PGA Tour 2017 season leaders
PGA Tour 2017 season leaderboards from StatsNext’s records: Jason Day led strokes gained: total (+2.12 per round); Dustin Johnson had the lowest scoring average (69.480); Justin Thomas won the most events (5). Strokes gained, scoring, driving, greens and putting leaders as the tour published them, plus wins, top-10 finishes and cuts made.
Strokes gained
SG: Total, 2017
| Rank | Golfer | SG: Total | Rounds |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jason Day | +2.12 | 54 |
| 2 | Dustin Johnson | +1.93 | 63 |
| 3 | Adam Scott | +1.89 | 56 |
| 4 | Rory McIlroy | +1.68 | 48 |
| 5 | Jordan Spieth | +1.57 | 58 |
| 6 | Rickie Fowler | +1.38 | 64 |
| 7 | Paul Casey | +1.37 | 57 |
| 8 | Phil Mickelson | +1.36 | 59 |
| 9 | Matt Kuchar | +1.31 | 77 |
| 10 | Hideki Matsuyama | +1.29 | 58 |
SG: Total as the PGA Tour published it; 185 golfers ranked that season.
SG: Off the tee, 2017
| Rank | Golfer | SG: Off the tee | Rounds |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rory McIlroy | +1.23 | 48 |
| 2 | Dustin Johnson | +1.12 | 63 |
| 3 | Bubba Watson | +0.98 | 51 |
| 4 | Sergio Garcia | +0.74 | 31 |
| 5 | Gary Woodland | +0.69 | 78 |
| 6 | Justin Rose | +0.68 | 49 |
| 7 | J.B. Holmes | +0.66 | 61 |
| 8 | Ryan Palmer | +0.63 | 78 |
| 9 | Jamie Lovemark | +0.61 | 83 |
| 10 | Scott Piercy | +0.61 | 65 |
SG: Off-the-Tee as the PGA Tour published it; 185 golfers ranked that season.
SG: Approach, 2017
| Rank | Golfer | SG: Approach | Rounds |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Adam Scott | +1.49 | 56 |
| 2 | Kevin Na | +0.79 | 69 |
| 3 | Hideki Matsuyama | +0.77 | 58 |
| 4 | Robert Garrigus | +0.73 | 55 |
| 5 | Webb Simpson | +0.73 | 58 |
| 6 | Phil Mickelson | +0.73 | 59 |
| 7 | Jimmy Walker | +0.69 | 71 |
| 8 | Graham DeLaet | +0.66 | 59 |
| 9 | Charl Schwartzel | +0.65 | 56 |
| 10 | D.A. Points | +0.64 | 39 |
SG: Approach the Green as the PGA Tour published it; 185 golfers ranked that season.
SG: Around the green, 2017
| Rank | Golfer | SG: Around the green | Rounds |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Steve Stricker | +0.54 | 45 |
| 2 | Bryce Molder | +0.50 | 67 |
| 3 | Retief Goosen | +0.46 | 48 |
| 4 | Luke Donald | +0.43 | 59 |
| 5 | Brendon Todd | +0.41 | 54 |
| 6 | Chad Collins | +0.41 | 64 |
| 6 | Padraig Harrington | +0.41 | 44 |
| 8 | Patrick Reed | +0.41 | 78 |
| 9 | Si Woo Kim | +0.40 | 99 |
| 10 | Aaron Baddeley | +0.40 | 75 |
SG: Around-the-Green as the PGA Tour published it; 185 golfers ranked that season.
SG: Putting, 2017
| Rank | Golfer | SG: Putting | Rounds |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jason Day | +1.13 | 54 |
| 2 | Jordan Spieth | +0.76 | 58 |
| 3 | Kevin Kisner | +0.67 | 73 |
| 4 | Andrew Landry | +0.65 | 33 |
| 5 | Steve Stricker | +0.62 | 45 |
| 6 | Harris English | +0.59 | 73 |
| 7 | Daniel Summerhays | +0.59 | 79 |
| 8 | Aaron Baddeley | +0.59 | 75 |
| 9 | Phil Mickelson | +0.56 | 59 |
| 10 | Bryce Molder | +0.55 | 67 |
SG: Putting as the PGA Tour published it; 185 golfers ranked that season.
SG: Tee to green, 2017
| Rank | Golfer | SG: Tee to green | Rounds |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Adam Scott | +2.06 | 56 |
| 2 | Rory McIlroy | +1.89 | 48 |
| 3 | Dustin Johnson | +1.65 | 63 |
| 4 | Bubba Watson | +1.36 | 51 |
| 5 | Justin Rose | +1.32 | 49 |
| 6 | Hideki Matsuyama | +1.31 | 58 |
| 7 | Paul Casey | +1.26 | 57 |
| 8 | Rickie Fowler | +1.22 | 64 |
| 9 | Sergio Garcia | +1.19 | 31 |
| 10 | Charl Schwartzel | +1.18 | 56 |
SG: Tee-to-Green as the PGA Tour published it; 185 golfers ranked that season.
Scoring
Scoring average (actual), 2017
| Rank | Golfer | Scoring average (actual) | Rounds |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dustin Johnson | 69.480 | 82 |
| 2 | Jason Day | 69.710 | 69 |
| 3 | Jordan Spieth | 69.720 | 76 |
| 4 | Adam Scott | 69.800 | 76 |
| 5 | Rory McIlroy | 69.970 | 62 |
| 5 | Phil Mickelson | 69.970 | 72 |
| 7 | Steve Stricker | 69.980 | 53 |
| 8 | Alex Cejka | 70.040 | 67 |
| 8 | Matt Kuchar | 70.040 | 96 |
| 10 | Charles Howell III | 70.070 | 91 |
Scoring Average (Actual) as the PGA Tour published it; 185 golfers ranked that season.
Scoring average (adjusted), 2017
| Rank | Golfer | Scoring average (adjusted) | Rounds |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dustin Johnson | 69.172 | 82 |
| 2 | Jason Day | 69.313 | 69 |
| 3 | Adam Scott | 69.470 | 76 |
| 4 | Jordan Spieth | 69.520 | 76 |
| 5 | Phil Mickelson | 69.582 | 72 |
| 6 | Rory McIlroy | 69.646 | 62 |
| 7 | Matt Kuchar | 69.844 | 96 |
| 8 | Paul Casey | 69.950 | 74 |
| 9 | Brooks Koepka | 69.956 | 70 |
| 10 | Steve Stricker | 69.996 | 53 |
Scoring Average (Adjusted) as the PGA Tour published it; 185 golfers ranked that season.
Strokes better than the field average, 2017
| Rank | Golfer | Strokes better than the field average |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dustin Johnson | 2.13 |
| 2 | Jason Day | 2.12 |
| 3 | Rory McIlroy | 1.77 |
| 4 | Jordan Spieth | 1.65 |
| 5 | Phil Mickelson | 1.60 |
| 6 | Adam Scott | 1.59 |
| 7 | Sergio Garcia | 1.26 |
| 7 | Justin Rose | 1.26 |
| 9 | Paul Casey | 1.24 |
| 10 | Hideki Matsuyama | 1.23 |
Stroke Differential Field Average as the PGA Tour published it; 185 golfers ranked that season.
Birdies per round, 2017
| Rank | Golfer | Birdies per round | Rounds |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dustin Johnson | 4.45 | 82 |
| 2 | Rory McIlroy | 4.42 | 62 |
| 3 | Jordan Spieth | 4.26 | 76 |
| 4 | Hideki Matsuyama | 4.19 | 73 |
| 5 | Jason Day | 4.16 | 69 |
| 6 | Brooks Koepka | 4.11 | 70 |
| 7 | Phil Mickelson | 4.06 | 72 |
| 8 | J.B. Holmes | 4.05 | 74 |
| 9 | Robert Garrigus | 4.00 | 65 |
| 9 | Ryan Palmer | 4.00 | 86 |
Birdie Average as the PGA Tour published it; 185 golfers ranked that season.
Bogey avoidance (% of holes with a bogey or worse), 2017
| Rank | Golfer | Bogey avoidance (% of holes with a bogey or worse) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alex Cejka | 13.10% |
| 2 | Rickie Fowler | 13.20% |
| 3 | Steve Stricker | 13.94% |
| 4 | Phil Mickelson | 13.97% |
| 5 | Paul Casey | 14.04% |
| 6 | Jerry Kelly | 14.11% |
| 7 | Lucas Glover | 14.15% |
| 7 | David Hearn | 14.15% |
| 9 | Chad Campbell | 14.26% |
| 10 | Gary Woodland | 14.29% |
Bogey Avoidance as the PGA Tour published it; 185 golfers ranked that season.
Driving, greens and putting
Driving distance (yards), 2017
| Rank | Golfer | Driving distance (yards) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | J.B. Holmes | 314.5 yards |
| 2 | Dustin Johnson | 313.6 yards |
| 3 | Tony Finau | 312.2 yards |
| 4 | Bubba Watson | 310.6 yards |
| 5 | Andrew Loupe | 309.3 yards |
| 6 | Jason Kokrak | 307.4 yards |
| 7 | Luke List | 306.9 yards |
| 7 | Hudson Swafford | 306.9 yards |
| 9 | Rory McIlroy | 306.8 yards |
| 10 | Gary Woodland | 306.1 yards |
Driving Distance as the PGA Tour published it; 185 golfers ranked that season.
Driving accuracy, 2017
| Rank | Golfer | Driving accuracy |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Colt Knost | 73.36% |
| 2 | Thomas Aiken | 72.36% |
| 3 | Jerry Kelly | 71.20% |
| 4 | Brian Stuard | 71.07% |
| 5 | Zac Blair | 69.86% |
| 6 | Roberto Castro | 69.37% |
| 7 | Jim Furyk | 69.09% |
| 8 | Russell Knox | 68.51% |
| 9 | John Huh | 68.30% |
| 10 | Chez Reavie | 68.22% |
Driving Accuracy Percentage as the PGA Tour published it; 185 golfers ranked that season.
Greens in regulation, 2017
| Rank | Golfer | Greens in regulation |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lucas Glover | 71.63% |
| 2 | Paul Casey | 70.80% |
| 3 | Adam Scott | 70.76% |
| 4 | Stewart Cink | 70.40% |
| 5 | Thomas Aiken | 70.20% |
| 6 | Jason Dufner | 70.15% |
| 6 | Sergio Garcia | 70.15% |
| 8 | Greg Owen | 69.75% |
| 9 | Russell Knox | 69.73% |
| 10 | Jhonattan Vegas | 69.71% |
Greens in Regulation Percentage as the PGA Tour published it; 185 golfers ranked that season.
Scrambling, 2017
| Rank | Golfer | Scrambling |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Steve Stricker | 66.01% |
| 2 | Bryce Molder | 65.38% |
| 3 | Alex Cejka | 65.03% |
| 4 | Phil Mickelson | 64.32% |
| 5 | Aaron Baddeley | 64.30% |
| 6 | Luke Donald | 64.15% |
| 7 | Jerry Kelly | 64.04% |
| 8 | Patrick Reed | 63.97% |
| 9 | Jordan Spieth | 63.93% |
| 10 | Tim Wilkinson | 63.66% |
Scrambling as the PGA Tour published it; 185 golfers ranked that season.
Putts per round, 2017
| Rank | Golfer | Putts per round | Rounds |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jordan Spieth | 27.82 | 76 |
| 2 | Brendon Todd | 27.86 | 63 |
| 3 | Steve Stricker | 27.96 | 53 |
| 4 | Jonas Blixt | 27.99 | 76 |
| 5 | Bryce Molder | 28.01 | 78 |
| 6 | Aaron Baddeley | 28.06 | 89 |
| 6 | Jason Day | 28.06 | 69 |
| 8 | Stuart Appleby | 28.14 | 69 |
| 9 | Phil Mickelson | 28.21 | 72 |
| 10 | Jon Curran | 28.28 | 99 |
Putts Per Round as the PGA Tour published it; 185 golfers ranked that season.
Wins, top-10 finishes and cuts made, 2017
| Golfer | Starts | Wins | Top 10 | Cuts made | Avg per round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Justin Thomas | 21 | 5 | 11 | 16 | 69.13 |
| Dustin Johnson | 18 | 4 | 9 | 15 | 64.60 |
| Hideki Matsuyama | 19 | 4 | 7 | 17 | 69.73 |
| Jordan Spieth | 20 | 3 | 11 | 17 | 68.73 |
| Marc Leishman | 21 | 2 | 4 | 18 | 67.78 |
| Xander Schauffele | 23 | 2 | 4 | 15 | 70.26 |
| Jon Rahm | 20 | 1 | 9 | 18 | 65.58 |
| Kevin Kisner | 22 | 1 | 8 | 20 | 69.46 |
| Rickie Fowler | 15 | 1 | 8 | 14 | 69.67 |
| Brian Harman | 26 | 1 | 7 | 18 | 70.15 |
| Daniel Berger | 21 | 1 | 6 | 16 | 69.54 |
| Brooks Koepka | 19 | 1 | 6 | 15 | 68.44 |
| Kyle Stanley | 25 | 1 | 5 | 19 | 70.01 |
| Pat Perez | 22 | 1 | 5 | 18 | 69.32 |
| Kevin Chappell | 20 | 1 | 5 | 16 | 70.49 |
| Wesley Bryan | 24 | 1 | 5 | 15 | 70.86 |
| Adam Hadwin | 24 | 1 | 4 | 18 | 70.83 |
| Russell Henley | 21 | 1 | 4 | 18 | 69.94 |
| Brendan Steele | 19 | 1 | 4 | 16 | 70.26 |
| Billy Horschel | 24 | 1 | 4 | 14 | 70.63 |
| Jhonattan Vegas | 22 | 1 | 4 | 14 | 70.68 |
| Hudson Swafford | 21 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 70.74 |
| Chris Stroud | 17 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 65.75 |
| Henrik Stenson | 12 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 70.20 |
| Jason Dufner | 21 | 1 | 2 | 18 | 69.64 |
From the 49 tournaments of the 2017 season with a stored leaderboard. Cuts made count every finish that was not a missed cut, withdrawal or disqualification; team events count for each partner. Average per round is strokes over all rounds played, across different courses and pars.
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