Larry Nelson
United StatesAge 79
Current Standing
#1508
in the world · No change
Week ending Dec 29, 2013
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- Total points
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- Events counted
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Career Record
- Career high
- #16
- Weeks ranked
- 1169
- Ranked since
- 1988
- Ranking events
- 266
- Wins
- 5
Career high, weeks at number one and weeks ranked are counted from the weekly ranking itself. Ranking events and wins are as published by OWGR, and cover events that predate our tournament records.
Tournament Results
190 ranking events since 1989. MC is a missed cut and WD a withdrawal, shown where the scorecard evidences it; a dash means no finishing position was recorded.
- Aug 14, 201193rd PGA CHAMPIONSHIPMajor—
- May 20, 2007AT&T Classic—
- Aug 20, 200688th PGA CHAMPIONSHIPMajor—
- Aug 18, 2002PGA CHAMPIONSHIPMajor—
- Aug 19, 2001US PGA CHAMPIONSHIPMajor—
- Aug 15, 1999PGA CHAMPIONSHIPMajor—
- Oct 25, 1998NCR Golf Classic43
- Mar 29, 1998Players Champ'p—
- Mar 8, 1998Doral Ryder Open—
- Jan 18, 1998Bob Hope Ch'r Cl52
- Aug 31, 1997Gr Milwaukee Op46
- Aug 17, 1997PGA CHAMPIONSHIPMajor71
- Aug 10, 1997Buick Open70
- Jul 6, 1997Mot'a Western Op—
- Jun 29, 1997FedEx St. Jude—
- Jun 15, 1997U.S. OPEN CHAMP.Major—
- May 25, 1997M'terCd Colonial33
- May 18, 1997GTE Byron Nelson—
- May 11, 1997BellSouth Class67
- Apr 27, 1997Greensboro Ch'r—
- Apr 20, 1997MCI Classic—
- Mar 30, 1997Players Champ'p—
- Mar 23, 1997Bay Hill Invit'l—
- Mar 9, 1997Doral-Ryder Open2
- Mar 2, 1997Nissan Open20
- Feb 23, 1997Tucson Ch'ler Cl75
- Jan 26, 1997Phoenix Open—
- Jan 19, 1997Bob Hope Ch'r Cl—
- Nov 24, 1996Casio World Open62
- Nov 17, 1996Dunlop Phoenix24
- Oct 20, 1996Walt Disney Cls13
- Oct 6, 1996Las Vegas Invit—
- Sep 15, 1996Quad City Class14
- Aug 11, 1996PGA CHAMPIONSHIPMajor—
- Jul 7, 1996Mot'la Western O—
- Jun 30, 1996Canon G Hartford25
- Jun 23, 1996FedEx St. Jude C21
- Jun 2, 1996Memorial Tourn39
- May 19, 1996MasterCd Col'ial20
- May 12, 1996GTE Byron Nelson—
- Apr 28, 1996Greensboro Ch'r67
- Apr 21, 1996MCI Classic8
- Apr 7, 1996BellSouth Class.12
- Mar 31, 1996Players Champ'ip62
- Mar 17, 1996Bay Hill Invit'l9
- Mar 10, 1996Honda Classic44
- Mar 3, 1996Doral Ryder Open8
- Feb 18, 1996U'ted Hawaiian O11
- Feb 11, 1996Buick Invitat'l—
- Jan 21, 1996Bob Hope Ch'r Cl21
- Jan 14, 1996Nortel Open13
- Nov 19, 1995Dunlop Phoenix14
- Oct 22, 1995LaCant. Texas Op—
- Oct 8, 1995Walt Disney Cls.—
- Oct 1, 1995Buick Challenge8
- Sep 17, 1995ANA Open12
- Aug 13, 1995PGA CHAMPIONSHIPMajor—
- Aug 6, 1995Buick Open—
- Jul 9, 1995Mot. Western Op—
- Jul 2, 1995Fed Exp St. Jude61
- Jun 25, 1995Canon G Hartford—
- Jun 4, 1995Memorial Tourn't—
- May 28, 1995Colonial Nat Inv—
- May 14, 1995GTE Byron Nelson81
- May 7, 1995BellSouth Class.—
- Apr 23, 1995Kmart Greensboro—
- Apr 16, 1995MCI Heritage Cls72
- Mar 26, 1995Players Champ'ip—
- Mar 19, 1995Nestle Invit'l49
- Mar 12, 1995Honda Classic—
- Mar 5, 1995Doral Ryder Open—
- Feb 12, 1995Buick Inv of Cal79
- Feb 5, 1995AT&T Pebble Bch—
- Jan 22, 1995Northern Tel'm O—
- Nov 20, 1994Dunlop Phoenix16
- Oct 23, 1994Las Vegas Inv'al—
- Oct 9, 1994Walt Disney Cls.—
- Oct 2, 1994Buick Southern O—
- Aug 14, 1994PGA CHAMPIONSHIPMajor—
- Jun 19, 1994U S OPEN CHAMP.Major—
- Jun 5, 1994Kemper Open—
- May 22, 1994Memorial Tourn30
- May 15, 1994GTE Byron Nelson—
- May 8, 1994BellSouth Class59
- Apr 24, 1994Kmark Greensboro66
- Apr 17, 1994MCI Heritage Cls71
- Mar 27, 1994Players Champ'ip55
- Mar 20, 1994Nestle Invitat'l74
- Mar 6, 1994Doral Ryder Open10
- Feb 20, 1994Bob Hope Ch'r Cl—
- Feb 6, 1994AT&T Pebble Bch—
- Jan 23, 1994Northern Tel'm O29
- Nov 21, 1993Dunlop Phoenix62
- Nov 7, 1993Daiwa Internat'l33
- Oct 17, 1993HEB Texas Open61
- Oct 10, 1993Walt Disney Cls—
- Oct 3, 1993Buick Southern O—
- Sep 5, 1993Gr. Milwaukee Op—
- Aug 15, 1993PGA CHAMPIONSHIPMajor56
- Aug 1, 1993Fed Exp St. Jude—
- Jul 4, 1993Sprint Western O13
- Jun 20, 1993U S OPEN CHAMP.Major46
- Jun 6, 1993Memorial Tourn.60
- May 16, 1993GTE Byron Nelson—
- May 9, 1993Bellsouth Class.52
- Apr 25, 1993Kmart Greensboro—
- Apr 18, 1993MCI Heritage Cls25
- Mar 28, 1993Players Champ'ip—
- Mar 21, 1993Nestle Invit'l—
- Mar 7, 1993Doral Ryder Open66
- Feb 28, 1993Nis. Los Angeles—
- Jan 24, 1993Northern Tel'm O60
- Nov 29, 1992Casio World Open38
- Nov 22, 1992Dunlop Phoenix35
- Oct 25, 1992HEB Texas Open54
- Oct 4, 1992Buick Southern O26
- Aug 30, 1992NEC World Series24
- Aug 16, 1992PGA CHAMPIONSHIPMajor28
- Jul 19, 1992Chattanooga Cls63
- Jul 5, 1992Cental Western O48
- Jun 21, 1992U S OPEN CHAMP.Major—
- Jun 7, 1992Memorial Tourn68
- May 10, 1992BellSouth Class.—
- Apr 26, 1992Kmart Greensboro—
- Apr 19, 1992MCI Heritage Cls—
- Apr 12, 1992THE MASTERSMajor—
- Mar 29, 1992Players Champ'ip—
- Mar 22, 1992Nestle Invitat'l14
- Mar 8, 1992Doral Ryder Open7
- Dec 22, 1991J Walker W'ld Ch9
- Dec 1, 1991Casio World Open3
- Nov 24, 1991Dunlop Phoenix1
- Oct 20, 1991Walt Disney Cls.8
- Oct 13, 1991Las Vegas Invit.—
- Sep 29, 1991Buick Southern O3
- Sep 15, 1991Suntory Open15
- Sep 1, 1991Gr. Milwaukee Op—
- Aug 11, 1991PGA CHAMPIONSHIPMajor—
- Jul 7, 1991Centel Western O—
- Jun 16, 1991U S OPEN CHAMP.Major3
- May 19, 1991Memorial Tourn.54
- May 12, 1991BellS Atlanta Cl31
- Apr 28, 1991Kmart Greensboro—
- Apr 21, 1991MCI Heritage Cls—
- Apr 14, 1991THE MASTERSMajor55
- Mar 31, 1991Players Champ'ip23
- Mar 17, 1991Nestle Invitat'l—
- Mar 3, 1991Doral Ryder Open—
- Feb 24, 1991Nis. Los Angeles43
- Nov 25, 1990Casio World Open12
- Nov 18, 1990Dunlop Phoenix3
- Oct 21, 1990Walt Disney Clas8
- Sep 30, 1990Buick Southern O4
- Sep 9, 1990Suntory Open4
- Aug 12, 1990PGA CHAMPIONSHIPMajor—
- Jul 8, 1990Anheuser-Bch. Cl—
- Jun 17, 1990U S OPEN CHAMP.Major14
- Jun 10, 1990Centel Western O—
- May 27, 1990BellS Atlanta Cl—
- May 13, 1990Memorial Tourn't—
- May 6, 1990GTE Byron Nelson40
- Apr 22, 1990K mart Greensbor47
- Apr 8, 1990THE MASTERSMajor48
- Mar 25, 1990Nestle Invit'nal13
- Mar 18, 1990Players Champ'ip16
- Mar 4, 1990Doral Ryder Open56
- Feb 25, 1990Nis. Los Angeles31
- Jan 28, 1990Vines Classic58
- Dec 3, 1989Japan Series4
- Nov 26, 1989Casio World Open63
- Nov 19, 1989Dunlop Phoenix7
- Oct 22, 1989Walt Disney Clas—
- Sep 24, 1989Southern Open48
- Sep 10, 1989Suntory Open1
- Aug 13, 1989PGA CHAMPIONSHIPMajor46
- Aug 6, 1989Fed Ex St Jude C—
- Jul 23, 1989OPEN CHAMPIONS'PMajor—
- Jul 2, 1989Beat. Western Op—
- Jun 18, 1989U S OPEN CHAMP.Major13
- Jun 11, 1989Westchester Cl.32
- May 28, 1989BellS Altanta Cl46
- May 14, 1989Memorial Tourn't8
- May 7, 1989GTE Byron Nelson2
- Apr 23, 1989K mart Greensbor73
- Apr 16, 1989MCI Heritage Cls19
- Apr 9, 1989THE MASTERSMajor—
- Mar 19, 1989Players Champ'ip59
- Mar 5, 1989Honda Classic47
- Feb 26, 1989Doral Ryder Open—
- Feb 12, 1989Hawaiian Open19
Tournament Wins
2 wins in ranking events since 1986. Recovered from the weekly world ranking, so wins before it began are not counted.
- Dunlop PhoenixNov 24, 1991
- Suntory OpenSep 10, 1989
Season by Season
- 2013#1508#149152
- 2012#1492#140153
- 2011#1401#137620
- 2009#1368#136552
- 2008#1381#136752
- 2007#1375#130952
- 2006#1309#118252
- 2004#1155#115052
- 2003#1216#121352
- 2002#1262#120152
- 2001#1201#104352
- 2000#1042#74153
- 1999#741#28552
- 1998#286#9452
- 1997#93#7152
- 1996#116#11052
- 1995#355#33453
- 1994#334#16552
- 1993#177#9852
- 1992#98#3352
- 1991#35#3552
- 1990#47#1952
- 1989#23#1653
- 1988#18#181
Ranking History
Recent Weeks
- Dec 29, 20131508—
- Dec 22, 20131508—
- Dec 15, 20131520—
- Dec 8, 20131521—
- Dec 1, 20131527—
- Nov 24, 20131528—
- Nov 17, 20131528—
- Nov 10, 20131528—
- Nov 3, 20131533—
- Oct 27, 20131530—
- Oct 20, 20131532—
- Oct 13, 20131540—
- Oct 6, 20131544—
- Sep 29, 20131550—
- Sep 22, 20131560—
- Sep 15, 20131567—
- Sep 8, 20131564—
- Sep 1, 20131562—
- Aug 25, 20131564—
- Aug 18, 20131564—
- Aug 11, 20131569—
- Aug 4, 20131563—
- Jul 28, 20131564—
- Jul 21, 20131567—
- Jul 14, 20131562—
- Jul 7, 20131563—
- Jun 30, 20131560—
- Jun 23, 20131552—
- Jun 16, 20131545—
- Jun 9, 20131543—
- Jun 2, 20131549—
- May 26, 20131550—
- May 19, 20131550—
- May 12, 20131543—
- May 5, 20131547—
- Apr 28, 20131540—
- Apr 21, 20131533—
- Apr 14, 20131530—
- Apr 7, 20131526—
- Mar 31, 20131519—
- Mar 24, 20131522—
- Mar 17, 20131521—
- Mar 10, 20131516—
- Mar 3, 20131512—
- Feb 24, 20131507—
- Feb 17, 20131500—
- Feb 10, 20131499—
- Feb 3, 20131499—
- Jan 27, 20131498—
- Jan 20, 20131491—
- Jan 13, 20131492—
- Jan 6, 20131492—
Showing the last 52 weeks in detail. The chart above covers all 1169 ranked weeks, back to 1988.