Records On The 17th Hole At Sawgrass

Highs / Lows / Records on the 17th Hole at Sawgrass During The Players Championship

  • Highest Score – 12 – Bob Tway 2005, 3rd round
  • Lowest Score – 1 (6 times) –
    • 1986: Brad Fabel, 17th hole, TPC Sawgrass, 1st round
    • 1991: Brian Claar, 17th hole, TPC Sawgrass, 3rd round
    • 1997: Fred Couples, 17th hole, TPC Sawgrass, Final round
    • 1999: Joey Sindelar, 17th hole, TPC Sawgrass, 1st round
    • 2000: Paul Azinger, 17th hole, TPC Sawgrass, 3rd round
    • 2002: Miguel A. Jimenez, 17th hole, TPC Sawgrass, 1st round
  • Longest Putt Made at the 17th hole
    • – 59 feet, 9 inch – Bernhard Langer, 2008, 2nd round
  • Balls in the water on 17 since 2003:
    • 2014: 28
    • 2013: 44
    • 2012 39
    • 2011: 40
    • 2010: 29
    • 2009: 32
    • 2008: 64
    • 2007: 93
    • 2006: 57
    • 2005: 68
    • 2004: 30
    • 2003: 29
    • Total: 553
  • Best scoring average on the 17th hole (since 2003, minimum of 20 rounds):
PlayerRounds PlayedAverage
Martin Kaymer242.79
Robert Allenby382.82
Kevin Sutherland282.82
Stewart Cink412.85
  • Most Birdies on the 17th hole in tournament history:
    • Langer, Bernhard 24
    • Sutton, Hal 19
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