Mark James

EnglandAge 72

Current standing

#1182

in the world · No change

Week ending Jan 1, 2006

Avg points
Total points
Events counted

Career record

Career high
#25
Weeks ranked
889
Ranked since
1988
Ranking events
410
Wins
12

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

333 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.

  1. 2003-10Telefonica Open de Madrid
  2. 2003-10Dutch Open50
  3. 2003-09dunhill links championship19
  4. 2003-09Trophee Lancome
  5. 2003-09Omega European Masters
  6. 2003-08Nordic Open
  7. 2003-08Scandic Scandanavian Masters34
  8. 2003-07Nissan Irish Open
  9. 2003-07Smurfit European Open23
  10. 2003-06Open de France
  11. 2003-06The Diageo Championship44
  12. 2003-06Daily Telegraph Damovo British Mast52
  13. 2003-06The Celtic Manor Resort Wales Open
  14. 2003-05Volvo PGA Championship
  15. 2003-05Deutsche Bank SAP Open - TPC
  16. 2003-04Canarias Open de Espana
  17. 2003-03Madeira Island Open
  18. 2003-02Carlsberg Malaysian Open79
  19. 2002-10Telefonica Open de Madrid61
  20. 2002-10Trophee Lancome
  21. 2002-10dunhill links championship
  22. 2002-09Linde German Masters61
  23. 2002-09Omega European Masters
  24. 2002-09BMW International Open
  25. 2002-08Diageo Scottish PGA Championship43
  26. 2002-07The TNT Open
  27. 2002-07Smurfit European Open27
  28. 2002-06Murphy's Irish Open58
  29. 2002-06The Great North Open
  30. 2002-06The Compass Group English Open
  31. 2002-06Victor Chandler British Masters
  32. 2002-05Volvo PGA Championship
  33. 2002-05Deutsche Bank - SAP Open TPC
  34. 2002-05Novotel Perrier Open de France23
  35. 2002-03Madeira Island Open31
  36. 2002-03Dubai Desert Classic
  37. 2002-03Carlsberg Malaysian Open
  38. 2001-11BMW Asian Open61
  39. 2001-10Telefonica Open De Madrid72
  40. 2001-10Dunhill Links Championship
  41. 2001-10Linde German Masters80
  42. 2001-09Omega European Masters53
  43. 2001-09BMW International75
  44. 2001-08Scottish PGA Championship37
  45. 2001-07Charles Church Ch. Tour Ch'ship
  46. 2001-07The TNT Open
  47. 2001-07Smurfit European Open
  48. 2001-06The Great North Open63
  49. 2001-06The Compass Group English Open
  50. 2001-06Victor Chandler British Masters
  51. 2001-05Volvo PGA Championship
  52. 2000-10Linde German Masters
  53. 2000-09Belgacom Open
  54. 2000-09Trophee Lancome
  55. 2000-09BMW International Open49
  56. 2000-08Scottish PGA Championship24
  57. 2000-07OPEN CHAMPIONSHIPMajor
  58. 2000-07St'd Life Loch Lomond
  59. 2000-07Murphy's Irish Open
  60. 2000-06Compaq European Grand Prix
  61. 2000-06The Wales Open8
  62. 2000-06Compass Group English Open2
  63. 2000-05Volvo PGA Championship71
  64. 2000-05Deutsche Bank SAP Open TPC26
  65. 2000-05Benson & Hedges Int.
  66. 2000-04Peugeot Open de Espana
  67. 2000-01Dimension Data Pro-Am23
  68. 1999-11WGC Amex Champ'p25
  69. 1999-10Volvo Masters59
  70. 1999-10Belgacom Open36
  71. 1999-09Trophee Lancome31
  72. 1999-09V Chandler B Mst
  73. 1999-08BMW Internat'l5
  74. 1999-08PGA CHAMPIONSHIPMajor31
  75. 1999-08Smurfit Eur.Open
  76. 1999-07TNT Dutch Open
  77. 1999-07OPEN CHAMPIONS'PMajor43
  78. 1999-07Std L L'h Lomond46
  79. 1999-06Compaq Gr'd Prix
  80. 1999-06Compass Eng'sh O39
  81. 1999-05Volvo PGA Champ2
  82. 1999-05Deutsche Bk TPC
  83. 1999-05Benson & Hed Int
  84. 1999-04Peug O de Espana
  85. 1999-04Estoril Open52
  86. 1999-03Madeira Is Open2
  87. 1999-03Turespana Mast.50
  88. 1999-03Alg Portuguese O
  89. 1999-02Qatar Masters20
  90. 1999-02Dubai Desert Cls3
  91. 1999-02Dim Data Pro-Am
  92. 1998-11Volvo Masters
  93. 1998-10Belgacom Open17
  94. 1998-09Linde German Mst41
  95. 1998-09Trophee Lancome41
  96. 1998-09One2One Br. Mast
  97. 1998-09BMW International Open
  98. 1998-08Smurfit Eur. Op.32
  99. 1998-08German Open
  100. 1998-07TNT Dutch Open9
  101. 1998-07OPEN CHAMPIONS'PMajor19
  102. 1998-07Sd Life L Lomond
  103. 1998-07Murphy's Irish O
  104. 1998-06NCR English Open
  105. 1998-05Deutsche Bk TPC39
  106. 1998-05Volvo PGA Champ50
  107. 1998-05Ben & Hedges Int
  108. 1998-05Italian Open10
  109. 1998-04Peug O de Espana4
  110. 1998-03Portuguese Open29
  111. 1998-03Qatar Masters
  112. 1998-03Dubai Desert Cl.20
  113. 1997-11Volvo Masters32
  114. 1997-10Oki Pro-Am53
  115. 1997-09One2One Br Mast15
  116. 1997-09Trophee Lancome
  117. 1997-08BMW Internat'nal39
  118. 1997-08Smurfit Europ. O58
  119. 1997-08Chem Czech Open
  120. 1997-08Volvo Scand Mast20
  121. 1997-07Sun Mic Dutch O7
  122. 1997-07OPEN CHAMPIONS'PMajor20
  123. 1997-07Gulfstream W Inv16
  124. 1997-06Peug O de France32
  125. 1997-06Volvo German Op3
  126. 1997-06Compaq Grd. Prix
  127. 1997-05Volvo PGA Champ
  128. 1997-05Alamo English Op9
  129. 1997-05Ben & Hedges Int21
  130. 1997-05C of F Italian O23
  131. 1997-04Peug O de Espana1
  132. 1997-04Eur 1 Cannes Op
  133. 1997-03Portuguese Open9
  134. 1997-03Moroccan Open30
  135. 1997-03Dubai Desert Cl20
  136. 1997-02A Dunhill PGA Ch
  137. 1997-02Dim. Data Pro-Am
  138. 1997-02Sth African Open
  139. 1997-01And. Cons. WCOG17
  140. 1996-11Sarazen W'd Open26
  141. 1996-10Oki Pro-Am
  142. 1996-10Linde German Mst18
  143. 1996-09Smurfit Eur'n Op
  144. 1996-09Loch Lomond Inv.
  145. 1996-09Trophee Lancome
  146. 1996-09One2One Br. Mast
  147. 1996-08Volvo German Op37
  148. 1996-08PGA CHAMPIONSHIPMajor
  149. 1996-07OPEN CHAMPIONS'PMajor22
  150. 1996-07The Scottish Op.16
  151. 1996-06Peug O de France52
  152. 1996-06BMW Internat'l31
  153. 1996-06US OPEN CHAMP'IPMajor
  154. 1996-06Alamo English Op53
  155. 1996-05Volvo PGA Champ.30
  156. 1996-05Ben & Hedges Int
  157. 1996-05Conte Italian Op
  158. 1996-03Dubai Desert Cl57
  159. 1996-03Moroccan Open37
  160. 1996-03Open Catalonia
  161. 1995-11Sarazen Wld Open32
  162. 1995-10Volvo Masters16
  163. 1995-10Smurfit Eur'n Op14
  164. 1995-09Col.Brit.Masters11
  165. 1995-09Trophee Lancome26
  166. 1995-08Volvo German Op.7
  167. 1995-08Chem. Czech Open25
  168. 1995-08Volvo Scand.Mast
  169. 1995-07Heineken Dutch O16
  170. 1995-07OPEN CHAMPIONS'PMajor8
  171. 1995-07Scottish Open26
  172. 1995-07BMW Internat'nal19
  173. 1995-06Peug.O de France
  174. 1995-06DHL Jersey Open5
  175. 1995-06Deutsche B'k TPC47
  176. 1995-06Murphy's Eng. Op
  177. 1995-05Volvo PGA Champ.17
  178. 1995-05Ben & Hedges Int2
  179. 1995-05Conte Italian Op19
  180. 1995-04Air F Cannes Op.
  181. 1995-03Open de Baleares21
  182. 1995-03Portuguese Open37
  183. 1995-03Moroccan Open1
  184. 1995-02Tur Op Mediter'a14
  185. 1995-02Lexington PGA10
  186. 1995-02Madeira Is. Open42
  187. 1995-01Dubai Desert Cls34
  188. 1994-10Volvo Masters25
  189. 1994-10Chem. Czech Open22
  190. 1994-10Merc German Mast28
  191. 1994-09Trophee Lancome42
  192. 1994-09Dunhill Br. Mast26
  193. 1994-09European Open65
  194. 1994-09Canon Eur. Mast
  195. 1994-08Murphy's Eng'h O
  196. 1994-08PGA CHAMPIONSHIPMajor
  197. 1994-08BMW Internat'nal14
  198. 1994-07OPEN CHAMPIONS'PMajor4
  199. 1994-07Bells Scottish O51
  200. 1994-06Peug O de France20
  201. 1994-06Jersey E A Open2
  202. 1994-05Volvo PGA Champ.7
  203. 1994-05Tis'ta Italian O
  204. 1994-05Ben & Hedges Int26
  205. 1994-02Open de Tenerife69
  206. 1994-01Telkom S Af Mast29
  207. 1993-11Volvo Masters25
  208. 1993-10Madrid Open16
  209. 1993-10Alfred Dunhill O
  210. 1993-09Trophee Lancome3
  211. 1993-09GA European Open51
  212. 1993-08Volvo German Op.25
  213. 1993-08Murphy's Eng'h O26
  214. 1993-08BMW Internat'l12
  215. 1993-07Heineken Dutch O
  216. 1993-07OPEN CHAMPIONS'PMajor27
  217. 1993-07Carrolls Irish O18
  218. 1993-06Peug O de France3
  219. 1993-06Jersey E A Open3
  220. 1993-06Dunhill Br. Mast10
  221. 1993-05Volvo PGA Champ.30
  222. 1993-05Peug O de Espana12
  223. 1993-05Ben & Hedges Int2
  224. 1993-05Air-F Cannes Opn
  225. 1993-04Roma Masters33
  226. 1993-04Open du Gr. Lyon
  227. 1993-03Portuguese Open3
  228. 1993-03Open Mediter'nia
  229. 1993-02Moroccan Open16
  230. 1993-02Open de Canarias1
  231. 1993-01Dubai Desert Cls47
  232. 1993-01Madeira Is. Open1
  233. 1992-11Volvo Masters32
  234. 1992-10Iberia Madrid Op7
  235. 1992-10Honda Open30
  236. 1992-09Piaget Open37
  237. 1992-09Trophee Lancome21
  238. 1992-09GA European Open3
  239. 1992-09Canon Eur. Mast14
  240. 1992-08Murphys Eng Open
  241. 1992-08PGA CHAMPIONSHIPMajor40
  242. 1992-08BMW Internat'nal2
  243. 1992-07OPEN CHAMPIONS'PMajor
  244. 1992-07Bells Scottish O
  245. 1992-06Peugeot French O28
  246. 1992-06Mits. Austrian O
  247. 1992-05Dunhill Br. Mast34
  248. 1992-05Volvo PGA Champ.
  249. 1992-05Ben & Hedges Int44
  250. 1992-04Moroccan Open13
  251. 1992-04Jersey E A open6
  252. 1992-04Roma Masters9
  253. 1992-03Open Mediter'nia70
  254. 1992-02Turespana Mast's
  255. 1992-02Dubal Desert Cls3
  256. 1991-10Volvo Masters4
  257. 1991-10BMW Internat'nal25
  258. 1991-09Epson Grand Prix2
  259. 1991-09Trophee Lancome42
  260. 1991-09GA European Open12
  261. 1991-08Volvo German Opn12
  262. 1991-08NM English Open8
  263. 1991-08European Pro-Cel
  264. 1991-07Heineken Dutch O68
  265. 1991-07OPEN CHAMPIONS'PMajor26
  266. 1991-07Bells Scottish O11
  267. 1991-06Peugeot French O10
  268. 1991-06Ren Belgian Open18
  269. 1991-06Murphy's Cup15
  270. 1991-06Dunhill Br. Mast24
  271. 1991-05Volvo PGA Champ.20
  272. 1991-05Lan-Mt Italian O
  273. 1991-05Peug Spanish Opn
  274. 1991-04Madrid Open3
  275. 1991-04Ben & Hedges Int73
  276. 1991-03Volvo Firenze7
  277. 1991-03Catalan Open24
  278. 1991-03Open de Baleares17
  279. 1991-03Fujitsu Med'n Op6
  280. 1991-02Prot. S Africa O2
  281. 1991-01Lexington PGA2
  282. 1991-01ICL Internat'nal17
  283. 1990-10Volvo Masters45
  284. 1990-10Portuguese O TPC4
  285. 1990-09Epson Grand Prix7
  286. 1990-09Trophee Lancome4
  287. 1990-09Pan'c European O33
  288. 1990-08Volvo German Op8
  289. 1990-08NM English Open1
  290. 1990-08PGA CHAMPIONSHIPMajor
  291. 1990-07OPEN CHAMPIONS'PMajor31
  292. 1990-07Bells Scottish O
  293. 1990-07Peug French Open27
  294. 1990-06Carrolls Irish O26
  295. 1990-06U S OPEN CHAMP.Major
  296. 1990-06Dunhill Br. Mast1
  297. 1990-05Volvo PGA Champ14
  298. 1990-05Memorial Tourn't
  299. 1990-04Peug Spanish Opn36
  300. 1990-04Cepsa Madrid Opn49
  301. 1990-04AGF Open6
  302. 1990-03Amex Medit'n Opn5
  303. 1990-02Em-Air Desert Cl16
  304. 1990-01Prot. S Africa O3
  305. 1990-01Lexington PGA21
  306. 1989-12Johnn. Walker Cl
  307. 1989-12Australian Open57
  308. 1989-10Volvo Masters5
  309. 1989-10BMW Internat'nal32
  310. 1989-09Trophee Lancome39
  311. 1989-09Pan'c European O11
  312. 1989-08German Open2
  313. 1989-08PLM Open22
  314. 1989-08Ben & Hedges Int
  315. 1989-07OPEN CHAMPIONS'PMajor13
  316. 1989-07Bells Scottish O16
  317. 1989-07Torras M Carlo O
  318. 1989-07Peug French Open5
  319. 1989-06N M English Open1
  320. 1989-06Dunhill Br. Mast9
  321. 1989-05Volvo PGA Champ.8
  322. 1989-05Lancia Italian O12
  323. 1989-05Epson Match-Play9
  324. 1989-04Peug Spanish Opn
  325. 1989-04Cepsa Madrid Opn9
  326. 1989-03AGF Open1
  327. 1989-03Catalan Open63
  328. 1989-03Desert Classic1
  329. 1989-02Tenerife Open11
  330. 1989-02AECI Charity Cls11
  331. 1989-02Sth. Africa Open12
  332. 1989-01Lexington PGA33
  333. 1989-01ICL Internat'nal8

Tournament wins

9 wins in ranking events since 1986. Recovered from the weekly world ranking, so wins before it began are not counted.

  1. Peug O de EspanaApr 27, 1997
  2. Moroccan OpenMar 12, 1995
  3. Open de CanariasFeb 14, 1993
  4. Madeira Is. OpenJan 17, 1993
  5. NM English OpenAug 19, 1990
  6. Dunhill Br. MastJun 3, 1990
  7. N M English OpenJun 18, 1989
  8. AGF OpenMar 26, 1989
  9. Desert ClassicMar 5, 1989

Season by season

  1. 2006#1182#11821
  2. 2005#1182#80852
  3. 2004#788#56152
  4. 2003#541#52052
  5. 2002#776#56752
  6. 2001#572#12252
  7. 2000#125#8153
  8. 1999#81#7252
  9. 1998#131#8752
  10. 1997#90#7752
  11. 1996#138#5252
  12. 1995#58#4153
  13. 1994#55#3552
  14. 1993#35#2652
  15. 1992#57#3552
  16. 1991#37#2552
  17. 1990#31#2852
  18. 1989#37#3353
  19. 1988#47#471

Ranking history

#25#50#100#250#500#1000198919921995199820012004
Best #25 · worst #1182 over 889 weeks

Recent weeks

  1. Jan 1, 20061182
  2. Dec 25, 20051182
  3. Dec 18, 20051182
  4. Dec 11, 20051181
  5. Dec 4, 20051172
  6. Nov 27, 20051165
  7. Nov 20, 20051160
  8. Nov 13, 20051158
  9. Nov 6, 20051158
  10. Oct 30, 20051156
  11. Oct 23, 20051158
  12. Oct 16, 20051161
  13. Oct 9, 20051159
  14. Oct 2, 20051164
  15. Sep 25, 20051164
  16. Sep 18, 20051116
  17. Sep 11, 20051115
  18. Sep 4, 20051110
  19. Aug 28, 20051111
  20. Aug 21, 20051111
  21. Aug 14, 20051109
  22. Aug 7, 20051109
  23. Jul 31, 20051111
  24. Jul 24, 20051115
  25. Jul 17, 20051112
  26. Jul 10, 20051115
  27. Jul 3, 20051110
  28. Jun 26, 20051038
  29. Jun 19, 2005945
  30. Jun 12, 2005947
  31. Jun 5, 2005948
  32. May 29, 2005954
  33. May 22, 2005951
  34. May 15, 2005948
  35. May 8, 2005941
  36. May 1, 2005935
  37. Apr 24, 2005933
  38. Apr 17, 2005932
  39. Apr 10, 2005931
  40. Apr 3, 2005931
  41. Mar 27, 2005878
  42. Mar 20, 2005822
  43. Mar 13, 2005820
  44. Mar 6, 2005824
  45. Feb 27, 2005826
  46. Feb 20, 2005821
  47. Feb 13, 2005816
  48. Feb 6, 2005811
  49. Jan 30, 2005808
  50. Jan 23, 2005812
  51. Jan 16, 2005811
  52. Jan 9, 2005814

Showing the last 52 weeks in detail. The chart above covers all 889 ranked weeks, back to 1988.

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