Golf Rankings

Year-end world ranking

Japan Golf Tour — 1998

Final published week of 1998, December 27, 1998.

Tiger Woods led the tour.

World ranking as at 1998-12-27, limited to players who earned ranking points on the Japan Golf Tour in 1998.

  1. 1Tiger Woods
  2. 2Mark O'Meara
  3. 4Davis Love III
  4. 5Ernie Els
  5. 6Nick Price
  6. 8Lee Westwood
  7. 13Masashi Ozaki
  8. 15Justin Leonard
  9. 17Darren Clarke
  10. 19Brian Watts
  11. 21Mark Calcavecchia
  12. 23Lee Janzen
  13. 24Tom Watson
  14. 25Jose M Olazabal
  15. 29Stuart Appleby
  16. 35Brandt Jobe
  17. 37Jeff Sluman
  18. 38Carlos Franco
  19. 42Shigeki Maruyama
  20. 47Andrew Magee
  21. 51Frankie Minoza
  22. 52Craig Parry
  23. 53Miguel A Jimenez
  24. 54Fred Funk
  25. 55Naomichi Joe Ozaki
  26. 68Andrew Coltart
  27. 76Paul Stankowski
  28. 79Hidemichi Tanaka
  29. 82Retief Goosen
  30. 90Costantino Rocca
  31. 94Katsumasa Miyamoto
  32. 98Eduardo Herrera
  33. 100Hajime Meshiai
  34. 103Tateo Jet Ozaki
  35. 106Toshimitsu Izawa
  36. 113Mathias Gronberg
  37. 116Keiichiro Fukabori
  38. 121Peter Senior
  39. 127Toru Suzuki
  40. 129Shingo Katayama
  41. 136Kazuhiko Hosokawa
  42. 137Nobuhito Sato
  43. 138Kaname Yokoo
  44. 143Toru Taniguchi
  45. 159Hiroyuki Fujita
  46. 161David Howell
  47. 164Todd Hamilton
  48. 169Mathew Goggin
  49. 178Mamo Osanai
  50. 179Katsunori Kuwabara
  51. 183Yoshi Mizumaki
  52. 187Nobumitsu Yuhara
  53. 190Mitsutaka Kusakabe
  54. 191Tsukasa Watanabe
  55. 193Brad King
  56. 194Satoshi Higashi
  57. 195Jongduk Kim
  58. 196David Ishii
  59. 200Rick Gibson
  60. 203Yasuharu Imano
  61. 208Shoichi Kuwabara
  62. 210Katsuyoshi Tomori
  63. 211Toshiaki Odate
  64. 216Tsuyoshi Yoneyama
  65. 216Zaw Moe
  66. 221Mitsuo Harada
  67. 229Chen Tze-Chung
  68. 233Seiki Okuda
  69. 234Corey Pavin
  70. 236Yeh Chang-Ting
  71. 237Kenichi Kuboya
  72. 239Shinichi Yokota
  73. 242Peter McWhinney
  74. 243Yoshinori Kaneko
  75. 244Shusaku Sugimoto
  76. 247Hideki Kase
  77. 248Edward Fryatt
  78. 249Tommy Nakajima
  79. 250Ryoken Kawagishi
  80. 253Hisayuki Sasaki
  81. 259Hirofumi Miyase
  82. 263Roger Mackay
  83. 269Taichi Teshima
  84. 269Eiji Mizoguchi
  85. 269Shigemasa Higaki
  86. 275Masayuki Kawamura
  87. 279Steven Conran
  88. 280Kazuhiro Takami
  89. 284Tatsuo Takasaki
  90. 294Stewart Ginn
  91. 294Dinesh Chand
  92. 310Kouki Idoki
  93. 313Akihito Yokoyama
  94. 318David Smail
  95. 319Saburo Fujiki
  96. 320Peter Teravainen
  97. 331Masanobu Kimura
  98. 340Ikuo Shirahama
  99. 357Kiyoshi Maita
  100. 360Kiyoshi Murota

1998 by tour

How many ranked players earned points on each tour that season.