Largest Winning Margin
|
Margin
|
Score
|
Player
|
Year
|
Course
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | 275 | Rory McIlroy | 2012 | Kiawah Island Resort |
| 7 | 274 | Jack Nicklaus | 1980 | Oak Hill CC |
| 6 | 269 | Nick Price | 1994 | Southern Hills CC |
Largest Comebacks by Winner After 36 Holes
|
Deficit
|
Rank
|
Player
|
Year
|
Course
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | 18T | Bob Rosburg | 1959 | Minneapolis GC |
| 9 | 17T | Bob Tway | 1986 | Inverness Club |
| 8 | 7T | Don January | 1967 | Columbine CC |
| 8 | 20T | Dave Stockton | 1976 | Congressional CC |
Largest Comebacks by Winner After 54 Holes
|
Deficit
|
Rank
|
Player
|
Year
|
Course
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 5 | John Mahaffey | 1978 | Oakmont CC |
| 7 | 7T | Justin Thomas | 2022 | Southern Hills CC |
| 6 | 6T | Bob Rosburg | 1959 | Minneapolis GC |
| 6 | 4T | Lanny Wadkins | 1977 | Pebble Beach Golf Links |
| 6 | 11T | Payne Stewart | 1989 | Kemper Lakes |
| 6 | 5T | Steve Elkington | 1995 | Riviera CC |