PGA Championship Winners

The Fourth Major of the calendar year, the PGA Championship, extends back to 1916. It was a match play event until 1958.

Jim Barnes was the first PGA Championship winner, and repeated a year later. Walter Hagen, however, dominated the early years, winning five of the first ten.

Dow Finsterwald won the first of the stroke play championships.

Below is a list of the past results of the Championship.

PGA Championship Winners

Year	Winner	Course	Scores	To Par or Match Score
2016	Jimmy Walker	Baltusrol, NJ	65-66-68-67=266	-14
2015	Jason Day	Whistling Straits, WI	68-67-66-67=268	-20
2014	Rory McIlroy	Valhalla, KY	66-67-67-68=268	-16
2013	Jason Dufner	Oak Hill, NY	68-63-71-68=270	-10
2012	Rory McIlroy	Kiawah Island, SC	67-75-67-66=275	-13
2011	Keegan Bradley	Atlanta Athletic Club	71-64-69-68=272	-8
2010	Martin Kaymer	Whistling Straits, Wisconsin	72-68-67-70=277	-11
2009	Yang Yong-eun	Hazeltine National Golf Club	73-70-67-70=280	-8
2008	Pádraig Harrington	Oakland Hills Country Club,	71-74-66-66=277	-3
2007	Tiger Woods (4)	Southern Hills Country Club	71-63-69-69=272	-8
2006	Tiger Woods (3)	Medinah CC	69-68-65-68=270	-18
2005	Phil Mickelson	Baltusrol Golf Club	67-65-72-72=276	-4
2004	Vijay Singh	Whistling Straits	67-68-69-76-280	-8
2003	Shaun Micheel	Oak Hill CC	69-68-69-70-276	-4
2002	Rich Beem	Hazeltine Nat’l GC	72-66-72-68-278	-10
2001	David Toms	Atlanta Athl. Club	66-65-65-69-265	-15
2000	Tiger Woods	Valhalla GC	66-67-70-67-270	-18
1999	Tiger Woods	Medinah CC	70-67-68-72-277	-11
1998	Vijay Singh	Sahalee GC	70-66-67-68-271	-9
1997	Davis Love III	Winged Foot	66-71-66-66-269	-11
1996	Mark Brooks	Valhalla GC	68-70-69-70-277	-11
1995	Steve Elkington	Riviera CC	68-67-68-64-267	-17
1994	Nick Price	Southern Hills CC	67-65-70-67-269	-11
1993	Paul Azinger	Inverness Club	69-66-69-68-272	-12
1992	Nick Price	Bellerive CC	70-70-68-70-278	-6
1991	John Daly	Crooked Stick GC	69-67-69-71-276	-12
1990	Wayne Grady	Shoal Creek CC	72-67-72-71-282	-6
1989	Payne Stewart	Kemper Lakes GC	74-66-69-67-276	-12
1988	Jeff Sluman	Oak Tree GC	69-70-68-65-272	-12
1987	Larry Nelson	PGA National	70-72-73-72-287	-1
1986	Bob Tway	Inverness Club	72-70-64-70-276	-8
1985	Hubert Green	Cherry Hills CC	67-69-70-72-278	-10
1984	Lee Trevino	Shoal Creek CC	69-68-67-69-273	-15
1983	Hal Sutton	Riviera CC	65-66-72-71-274	-10
1982	Raymond Floyd	Southern Hills CC	63-69-68-72-272	-8
1981	Larry Nelson	Atlanta Athl. Club	70-66-66-71-273	-7
1980	Jack Nicklaus	Oak Hill CC	70-69-66-69-274	-6
1979	David Graham	Oakland Hills GC	69-68-70-65-272	-8
1978	John Mahaffey	Oakmont CC	75-67-68-66-276	-8
1977	Lanny Wadkins	Pebble Beach GL	69-71-72-70-282	-3
1976	Dave Stockton	Congressional CC	70-72-69-70-281	+1
1975	Jack Nicklaus	Firestone CC	70-68-67-71-276	-4
1974	Lee Trevino	Tanglewood GC	73-66-68-69-276	-4
1973	Jack Nicklaus	Canterbury GC	72-68-68-69-277	-7
1972	Gary Player	Oakland Hills CC	71-71-67-72-281	+1
1971	Jack Nicklaus	PGA National GC	69-69-70-73-281	-7
1970	Dave Stockton	Southern Hills CC	70-70-66-73-279	-1
1969	Raymond Floyd	NCR CC	69-66-67-74-276	-8
1968	Julius Boros	Pecan Valley CC	71-71-70-69-281	+1
1967	Don January	Columbine CC	71-72-70-68-281	-7
1966	Al Geiberger	Firestone CC	68-72-68-72-280	E
1965	Dave Marr	Laurel Valley CC	70-69-70-71-280	-4
1964	Bobby Nichols	Columbus CC	64-71-69-67-271	-9
1963	Jack Nicklaus	Dallas Athl. Club	69-73-69-68-279	-5
1962	Gary Player	Aronimink GC	72-67-69-70-278	-2
1961	Jerry Barber	Olympia Fields CC	69-67-71-70-277	-3
1960	Jay Hebert	Firestone CC	72-67-72-70-281	+1
1959	Bob Rosburg	Minneapolis GC	71-72-68-66-277	-3
1958	Dow Finsterwald	Llanerch CC	67-72-70-67-276	-14
1957	Lionel Hebert	Miami Valley CC	d. Dow Finsterwald	2 & 1
1956	Jack Burke Jr.	Blue Hill CC	d. Ted Kroll	3 & 2
1955	Doug Ford	Meadowbrook CC	d. Cary Middlecoff	4 & 3
1954	Chick Harbert	Keller GC	d. Walter Burkemo	4 & 3
1953	Walter Burkemo	Birmingham CC	d. Felice Torza	2 & 1
1952	Jim Turnesa	Big Spring CC	d. Chick Harbert	1-up
1951	Sam Snead	Oakmont CC	d. Walter Burkemo	7 & 6
1950	Chandler Harper	Scioto CC	d. Henry Williams Jr.	4 & 3
1949	Sam Snead	Hermitage CC	d. Johnny Palmer	3 & 2
1948	Ben Hogan	Norwood Hills CC	d. Mike Turnesa	2 & 1
1947	Jim Ferrier	Plum Hollow GC	d. Chick Harbert	2 & 1
1946	Ben Hogan	Portland GC	Ed Oliver	6 & 4
1945	Byron Nelson	Moraine CC	d. Sam Byrd	4 & 3
1944	Bob Hamilton	Manito G. & CC	d. Byron Nelson	1-up
1943	No Championship Played	Due to WWII
1942	Sam Snead	Seaview CC	Jim Turnesa	2 & 1
1941	Vic Ghezzi	Cherry Hills CC	d. Byron Nelson	38 ho.
1940	Byron Nelson	Hershey CC	d. Sam Snead	1-up
1939	Henry Picard	Pomonok CC	d. Byron Nelson	37 ho.
1938	Paul Runyan	Shawnee CC	d. Sam Snead	8 & 7
1937	Denny Shute	Pittsburgh F.C.	d. Harold McSpaden	37 ho.
1936	Denny Shute	Pinehurst CC	d. Jimmy Thomson	3 & 2
1935	Johnny Revolta	Twin Hills CC	d. Tommy Armour	5 & 4
1934	Paul Runyan	Park CC	d. Craig Wood	38 ho.
1933	Gene Sarazen	Blue Mound CC	d. Willie Goggin	5 & 4
1932	Olin Dutra	Keller GC	d. Frank Walsh	4 & 3
1931	Tom Creavy	Wannamoisett CC	d. Denny Shute	2 & 1
1930	Tommy Armour	Fresh Meadows CC	d. Gene Sarazen	1-up
1929	Leo Diegel	Hillcrest CC	d. Johnny Farrell	6 & 4
1928	Leo Diegel	Five Farms CC	d. Al Espinosa	6 & 5
1927	Walter Hagen	Cedar Crest CC	d. Joe Turnesa	1-up
1926	Walter Hagen	Salisbury G. L.	d. Leo Diegel	5 & 3
1925	Walter Hagen	Olympia Fields CC	d. William Mehlhorn	6 & 5
1924	Walter Hagen	French Lick Spgs.	d. James M. Barnes	2-up
1923	Gene Sarazen	Pelham CC	d. Walter Hagen	38 ho.
1922	Gene Sarazen	Oakmont CC	d. Emmet French	4 & 3
1921	Walter Hagen	Inwood CC	d. James M. Barnes	3 & 2
1920	Jock Hutchison	Flossmoor CC	d. J. Douglas Edgar	1-up
1919	James M. Barnes	Engineers CC	d. Fred McLeod	6 & 5
1917-18	No Championships Played	Due to WWI
1916	James M. Barnes	Siwanoy CC	d. Jock Hutchison	1-up