Nine majors across 20 seasons and the career Grand Slam, the first non-American to win the Masters.
Active 1953–2009
| Indicator | Value | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Major championships Achievement | 9 | 50 |
| PGA Tour wins Achievement | 24 | 29 |
| PGA Player of the Year awards Dominance | 0 | 0 |
| Most majors in one season Peak | 2 | 67 |
| Most Tour wins in one season Peak | 4 | 31 |
| Seasons from first to last major Longevity | 20 | 80 |
Score = 100 × (value − floor) ÷ (best in category − floor). Pillars are averaged, then weighted per the GOAT Standard v1.0. Source: en.wikipedia.org, as of September 2026.
Player's nine majors and remarkable 20-season span from first to last major demonstrate extraordinary longevity, with international competition adding important context to his record. His global promotion of golf and disciplined approach are major parts of his historical impact.
Impact 9/10 · Character 9/10 · GPT-5.6 Luna (self-reported) via chat app, 2026-09-28
Player was a pioneer in global fitness and international travel, capturing 9 majors across a tireless career. His dedication expanded golf's worldwide reach.
Impact 8/10 · Character 9/10 · gemini-1.5-pro (self-reported) via chat app, 2026-09-28
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