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 WoodsUSA
  2. 2Mark O'MearaUSA
  3. 4Davis Love IIIUSA
  4. 5Ernie ElsRSA
  5. 6Nick PriceZIM
  6. 8Lee WestwoodENG
  7. 13Masashi OzakiJPN
  8. 15Justin LeonardUSA
  9. 17Darren ClarkeNIR
  10. 19Brian WattsUSA
  11. 21Mark CalcavecchiaUSA
  12. 23Lee JanzenUSA
  13. 24Tom WatsonUSA
  14. 25Jose M OlazabalESP
  15. 29Stuart ApplebyAUS
  16. 35Brandt JobeUSA
  17. 37Jeff SlumanUSA
  18. 38Carlos FrancoPAR
  19. 42Shigeki MaruyamaJPN
  20. 47Andrew MageeUSA
  21. 51Frankie MinozaPHI
  22. 52Craig ParryAUS
  23. 53Miguel A JimenezESP
  24. 54Fred FunkUSA
  25. 55Naomichi Joe OzakiJPN
  26. 68Andrew ColtartSCO
  27. 76Paul StankowskiUSA
  28. 79Hidemichi TanakaJPN
  29. 82Retief GoosenRSA
  30. 90Costantino RoccaITA
  31. 94Katsumasa MiyamotoJPN
  32. 98Eduardo HerreraCOL
  33. 100Hajime MeshiaiJPN
  34. 103Tateo Jet OzakiJPN
  35. 106Toshimitsu IzawaJPN
  36. 113Mathias GronbergSWE
  37. 116Keiichiro FukaboriJPN
  38. 121Peter SeniorAUS
  39. 127Toru SuzukiJPN
  40. 129Shingo KatayamaJPN
  41. 136Kazuhiko HosokawaJPN
  42. 137Nobuhito SatoJPN
  43. 138Kaname YokooJPN
  44. 143Toru TaniguchiJPN
  45. 159Hiroyuki FujitaJPN
  46. 161David HowellENG
  47. 164Todd HamiltonUSA
  48. 169Mathew GogginAUS
  49. 178Mamo OsanaiJPN
  50. 179Katsunori KuwabaraJPN
  51. 183Yoshi MizumakiJPN
  52. 187Nobumitsu YuharaJPN
  53. 190Mitsutaka KusakabeJPN
  54. 191Tsukasa WatanabeJPN
  55. 193Brad KingAUS
  56. 194Satoshi HigashiJPN
  57. 195Jongduk KimKOR
  58. 196David IshiiUSA
  59. 200Rick GibsonCAN
  60. 203Yasuharu ImanoJPN
  61. 208Shoichi KuwabaraJPN
  62. 210Katsuyoshi TomoriJPN
  63. 211Toshiaki OdateJPN
  64. 216Tsuyoshi YoneyamaJPN
  65. 216Zaw MoeSGP
  66. 221Mitsuo HaradaJPN
  67. 229Chen Tze-ChungTPE
  68. 233Seiki OkudaJPN
  69. 234Corey PavinUSA
  70. 236Yeh Chang-TingTPE
  71. 237Kenichi KuboyaJPN
  72. 239Shinichi YokotaJPN
  73. 242Peter McWhinneyAUS
  74. 243Yoshinori KanekoJPN
  75. 244Shusaku SugimotoJPN
  76. 247Hideki KaseJPN
  77. 248Edward FryattENG
  78. 249Tommy NakajimaJPN
  79. 250Ryoken KawagishiJPN
  80. 253Hisayuki SasakiJPN
  81. 259Hirofumi MiyaseJPN
  82. 263Roger MackayAUS
  83. 269Taichi TeshimaJPN
  84. 269Eiji MizoguchiJPN
  85. 269Shigemasa HigakiJPN
  86. 275Masayuki KawamuraJPN
  87. 279Steven ConranAUS
  88. 280Kazuhiro TakamiJPN
  89. 284Tatsuo TakasakiJPN
  90. 294Dinesh ChandFIJ
  91. 294Stewart GinnAUS
  92. 310Kouki IdokiJPN
  93. 313Akihito YokoyamaJPN
  94. 318David SmailNZL
  95. 319Saburo FujikiJPN
  96. 320Peter TeravainenUSA
  97. 331Masanobu KimuraJPN
  98. 340Ikuo ShirahamaJPN
  99. 357Kiyoshi MaitaJPN
  100. 360Kiyoshi MurotaJPN

1998 by tour

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