Winners

of

the

PGA

Championship

1916-1998

(The tournament was held at match play prior to 1958; for that reason, there is no score listed)

Year Winner Score Course City St

1916 James Barnes M/P Siwanoy CC Bronxville NY

1917 No Championship Held (War)

1918 No Championship Held (War)

1919 James Barnes M/P Engineers CC Roslyn NY

1920 Jock Hutchison M/P Flossmoor CC Flossmoor Il

1921 Walter Hagen M/P Inwood CC Inwood NY

1922 Gene Sarazen M/P Oakmont CC Oakmont Pa

1923 Gene Sarazen M/P Pelham CC Pelham NY

1924 Walter Hagen M/P French Lick CC French Lick In

1925 Walter Hagen M/P Olympia Fields CC Olympia Fields Il

1926 Walter Hagen M/P Salisbury GC Westbury NY

1927 Walter Hagen M/P Cedar Crest CC Dallas Tx

1928 Leo Diegel M/P Five Farms CC Baltimore Md

1929 Leo Diegel M/P Hillcrest CC Los Angeles Ca

1930 Tommy Armour M/P Fresh Meadow CC Flushing NY

1931 Tom Creavy M/P Wannamoisett CC Rumford RI

1932 Olin Dutra M/P Keller GC St. Paul Mn

1933 Gene Sarazen M/P Blue Mound CC Milwaukee Wi

1934 Paul Runyan M/P Park CC Williamsville NY

1935 Johnny Revolta M/P Twin Hills CC Oklahoma City Ok

1936 Denny Shute M/P Pinehurst CC Pinehurst NC

1937 Denny Shute M/P Pittsburgh Field Club Aspinwall Pa

1938 Paul Runyan M/P Shawnee CC Shawnee Pa

1939 Henry Picard M/P Pomonok CC Flushing NY

1940 Byron Nelson M/P Hershey CC Hershey Pa

1941 Vic Ghezzi M/P Cherry Hills CC Denver Co

1942 Sam Snead M/P Seaview CC Atlantic City NJ

1943 No Championship Held (War) M/P

1944 Bob Hamilton M/P Manito G & CC Spokane Wa

1945 Byron Nelson M/P Morraine CC Dayton Oh

1946 Ben Hogan M/P Portland GC Pontland Or

1947 Jim Ferrier M/P Plum Hollow CC Detroit Mi

1948 Ben Hogan M/P Norwood Hills CC St. Louis Mo

1949 Sam Snead M/P Hermitage CC Richmond Va

1950 Chandler Harper M/P Scioto CC Columbus Oh

1951 Sam Snead M/P Oakmont CC Oakmont Pa

1952 Jim Turnesa M/P Big Spring CC Louisville Ky

1953 Walter Burkemo M/P Birmingham CC Birmingham Mi

1954 Chick Harbert M/P Keller GC St. Paul Mn

1955 Doug Ford M/P Meadowbrook CC Detroit Mi

1956 Jack Burke M/P Blue Hill CC Boston Ma

1957 Lionel Hebert M/P Miami Valley CC Dayton Oh

1958 Dow Finsterwald 276 Llanerch CC Havertown Pa

1959 Bob Rosburg 277 Minneapolis GC Minneapolis Mn

1960 Jay Hebert 281 Firestone CC Akron Oh

1961 Jerry Barber 277 Olympia Fields CC Olympia Fields Il

1962 Gary Player 278 Aronimink GC Newtown Square Pa

1963 Jack Nicklaus 279 Dallas AC Dallas Tx

1964 Bobby Nichols 271 Columbus CC Columbus Oh

1965 Dave Marr 280 Laurel Valley GC Ligonier Pa

1966 Al Geiberger 280 Firestone CC Akron Oh

1967 Don January 281 Columbine CC Littleton Co

1968 Julius Boros 281 Pecan Valley CC San Antonio Tx

1969 Ray Floyd 276 NCR CC Dayton Oh

1970 Dave Stockton 279 Southern Hills CC Tulsa Ok

1971 Jack Nicklaus 281 PGA National GC Palm Beach Gardens Fl

1972 Gary Player 281 Oakland Hills CC Birmingham Mi

1973 Jack Nicklaus 277 Canterbury GC Cleveland Oh

1974 Lee Trevino 276 Tanglewood GC Winston-Salem NC

1975 Jack Nicklaus 276 Firestone CC Akron Oh

1976 Dave Stockton 281 Congressional CC Bethesda Md

1977 Lanny Wadkins 282 Pebble Beach GL Pebble Beach Ca

1978 John Mahaffey 276 Oakmont CC Oakmont Pa

1979 David Graham 272 Oakland Hills CC Birmingham Mi

1980 Jack Nicklaus 274 Oak Hill CC Rochester NY

1981 Larry Nelson 273 Atlanta AC Duluth Ga

1982 Ray Floyd 272 Southern Hills CC Tulsa Ok

1983 Hal Sutton 274 Riviera CC Pacific Palisades Ca

1984 Lee Trevino 273 Shoal Creek Birmingham Al

1985 Hubert Green 278 Cherry Hills CC Denver Co

1986 Bob Tway 276 Inverness Club Toledo Oh

1987 Larry Nelson 287 PGA National GC Palm Beach Gardens Fl

1988 Jeff Sluman 272 Oak Tree GC Edmond Ok

1989 Payne Stewart 276 Kemper Lakes GC Hawthorn Woods Il

1990 Wayne Grady 282 Shoal Creek Birmingham Al

1991 John Daly 276 Crooked Stick GC Carmel In

1992 Nick Price 278 Bellerive CC St Louis Mo

1993 Paul Azinger 272 Inverness Club Toledo Oh

1994 Nick Price 269 Southern Hills CC Tulsa Ok

1995 Steve Elkington 267 Riviera CC Pacific Palisades Ca

1996 Mark Brooks 277 Valhalla GC Louisville Ky

1997 Davis Love 269 Winged Foot GC Mamaroneck NY

1998 Vijay Singh 271 Sahalee CC Redmond Wa

Year	Winner		Score	Course	City	St

1916	James	Barnes	M/P	Siwanoy CC	Bronxville	NY
1917		No Championship Held (War)
1918		No Championship Held (War)
1919	James	Barnes	M/P	Engineers CC	Roslyn	NY
1920	Jock	Hutchison	M/P	Flossmoor CC	Flossmoor	Il
1921	Walter	Hagen	M/P	Inwood CC	Inwood	NY
1922	Gene	Sarazen	M/P	Oakmont CC	Oakmont	Pa
1923	Gene	Sarazen	M/P	Pelham CC	Pelham	NY
1924	Walter	Hagen	M/P	French Lick CC	French Lick	In
1925	Walter	Hagen	M/P	Olympia Fields CC	Olympia Fields	Il
1926	Walter	Hagen	M/P	Salisbury GC	Westbury	NY
1927	Walter	Hagen	M/P	Cedar Crest CC	Dallas	Tx
1928	Leo	Diegel	M/P	Five Farms CC	Baltimore	Md
1929	Leo	Diegel	M/P	Hillcrest CC	Los Angeles	Ca
1930	Tommy	Armour	M/P	Fresh Meadow CC	Flushing	NY
1931	Tom	Creavy	M/P	Wannamoisett CC	Rumford	RI
1932	Olin	Dutra	M/P	Keller GC	St. Paul	Mn
1933	Gene	Sarazen	M/P	Blue Mound CC	Milwaukee	Wi
1934	Paul	Runyan	M/P	Park CC	Williamsville	NY
1935	Johnny	Revolta	M/P	Twin Hills CC	Oklahoma City	Ok
1936	Denny	Shute	M/P	Pinehurst CC	Pinehurst	NC
1937	Denny	Shute	M/P	Pittsburgh Field Club	Aspinwall	Pa
1938	Paul	Runyan	M/P	Shawnee CC	Shawnee	Pa
1939	Henry	Picard	M/P	Pomonok CC	Flushing	NY
1940	Byron	Nelson	M/P	Hershey CC	Hershey	Pa
1941	Vic	Ghezzi	M/P	Cherry Hills CC	Denver	Co
1942	Sam	Snead	M/P	Seaview CC	Atlantic City	NJ
1943		No Championship Held (War)	M/P
1944	Bob	Hamilton	M/P	Manito G & CC	Spokane	Wa
1945	Byron	Nelson	M/P	Morraine CC	Dayton	Oh
1946	Ben	Hogan	M/P	Portland GC	Pontland	Or
1947	Jim	Ferrier	M/P	Plum Hollow CC	Detroit	Mi
1948	Ben	Hogan	M/P	Norwood Hills CC	St. Louis	Mo
1949	Sam	Snead	M/P	Hermitage CC	Richmond	Va
1950	Chandler	Harper	M/P	Scioto CC	Columbus	Oh
1951	Sam	Snead	M/P	Oakmont CC	Oakmont	Pa
1952	Jim	Turnesa	M/P	Big Spring CC	Louisville	Ky
1953	Walter	Burkemo	M/P	Birmingham CC	Birmingham	Mi
1954	Chick	Harbert	M/P	Keller GC	St. Paul	Mn
1955	Doug	Ford	M/P	Meadowbrook CC	Detroit	Mi
1956	Jack	Burke	M/P	Blue Hill CC	Boston	Ma
1957	Lionel	Hebert	M/P	Miami Valley CC	Dayton	Oh
1958	Dow	Finsterwald	276	Llanerch CC	Havertown	Pa
1959	Bob	Rosburg	277	Minneapolis GC	Minneapolis	Mn
1960	Jay	Hebert	281	Firestone CC	Akron	Oh
1961	Jerry	Barber	277	Olympia Fields CC	Olympia Fields	Il
1962	Gary	Player	278	Aronimink GC	Newtown Square	Pa
1963	Jack	Nicklaus	279	Dallas AC	Dallas	Tx
1964	Bobby	Nichols	271	Columbus CC	Columbus	Oh
1965	Dave	Marr	280	Laurel Valley GC	Ligonier	Pa
1966	Al	Geiberger	280	Firestone CC	Akron	Oh
1967	Don	January	281	Columbine CC	Littleton	Co
1968	Julius	Boros	281	Pecan Valley CC	San Antonio	Tx
1969	Ray	Floyd	276	NCR CC	Dayton	Oh
1970	Dave	Stockton	279	Southern Hills CC	Tulsa	Ok
1971	Jack	Nicklaus	281	PGA National GC	Palm Beach Gardens	Fl
1972	Gary	Player	281	Oakland Hills CC	Birmingham	Mi
1973	Jack	Nicklaus	277	Canterbury GC	Cleveland	Oh
1974	Lee	Trevino	276	Tanglewood GC	Winston-Salem	NC
1975	Jack	Nicklaus	276	Firestone CC	Akron	Oh
1976	Dave	Stockton	281	Congressional CC	Bethesda	Md
1977	Lanny	Wadkins	282	Pebble Beach GL	Pebble Beach	Ca
1978	John	Mahaffey	276	Oakmont CC	Oakmont	Pa
1979	David	Graham	272	Oakland Hills CC	Birmingham	Mi
1980	Jack	Nicklaus	274	Oak Hill CC	Rochester	NY
1981	Larry	Nelson	273	Atlanta AC	Duluth	Ga
1982	Ray	Floyd	272	Southern Hills CC	Tulsa	Ok
1983	Hal	Sutton	274	Riviera CC	Pacific Palisades	Ca
1984	Lee	Trevino	273	Shoal Creek	Birmingham	Al
1985	Hubert	Green	278	Cherry Hills CC	Denver	Co
1986	Bob	Tway	276	Inverness Club	Toledo	Oh
1987	Larry	Nelson	287	PGA National GC	Palm Beach Gardens	Fl
1988	Jeff	Sluman	272	Oak Tree GC	Edmond	Ok
1989	Payne	Stewart	276	Kemper Lakes GC	Hawthorn Woods	Il
1990	Wayne	Grady	282	Shoal Creek	Birmingham	Al
1991	John	Daly	276	Crooked Stick GC	Carmel	In
1992	Nick	Price	278	Bellerive CC	St Louis	Mo
1993	Paul	Azinger	272	Inverness Club	Toledo	Oh
1994	Nick	Price	269	Southern Hills CC	Tulsa	Ok
1995	Steve	Elkington	267	Riviera CC	Pacific Palisades	Ca
1996	Mark	Brooks	277	Valhalla GC	Louisville	Ky
1997	Davis	Love	269	Winged Foot GC	Mamaroneck	NY
1998	Vijay	Singh	271	Sahalee CC	Redmond	Wa

Winners

of

the

PGA

Championship

1916-1998

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