Scottie Scheffler joins Tiger Woods in a unique five-man club with his 2025 major performances

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Scottie Scheffler has joined Tiger Woods in an exclusive five-man club after his spectacular results in the 2025 major championships. The World No. 1 golfer is now one of the five players to have a top-ten finish in all four majors in a single season.

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Scheffler had a great 2025 season, as he claimed six titles on the PGA Tour. The wins included the PGA Championship as well as The Open Championship. Besides that, he also had a 4th place finish at the Masters Tournament and a T7 finish at the US Open.

With four straight top-ten finishes in majors this season, Scheffler became only the sixth player after Jack Nicklaus, Tom Watson, Tiger Woods, Arnold Palmer, and Gary Player to achieve this. Interestingly, the other five have done it multiple times. Jack Nicklaus was even more phenomenal, as he achieved thirteen straight top tens in the majors from 1973 to 1976.

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Here's a look at the years these five players acheives this feat:

  • Jack Nicklaus: 5 times ('71, '73, '74, '75, '77)
  • Tom Watson: 3 times ('75, '77, '82)
  • Tiger Woods: 2 times ('00, '05)
  • Arnold Palmer: 2 times ('60, '66)
  • Gary Player: 2 times ('63, '74)
  • Scottie Scheffler: 1 times (2025)

Scottie Scheffler's 2025 season explored

Scottie Scheffler had great success in 2025, claiming six titles on the PGA Tour. He made the cut in all 20 of his starts and recorded a top-25 finish in each of them. He converted 17 of those into top-10 finishes and had one runner-up finish outside of his six wins.

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Here's a look at Scottie Scheffler's results in 2025:

  • AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am: T9, -15 (67-70-69-67)
  • WM Phoenix Open: T25, -9 (69-66-68-72)
  • The Genesis Invitational: T3, -9 (70-67-76-66)
  • Arnold Palmer Invitational presented by Mastercard: T11, -4 (71-72-71-70)
  • THE PLAYERS Championship: T20, -4 (69-70-72-73)
  • Texas Children's Houston Open: T2, -19 (67-62-69-63)
  • Masters Tournament: 4, -8 (68-71-72-69)
  • RBC Heritage: T8, -12 (64-70-68-70)
  • THE CJ CUP Byron Nelson: 1, -31 (61-63-66-63)
  • PGA Championship: 1, -11 (69-68-65-71)
  • Charles Schwab Challenge: T4, -8 (68-71-64-69)
  • the Memorial Tournament presented by Workday: 1, -10 (70-70-68-70)
  • U.S. Open: T7, +4 (73-71-70-70)
  • Travelers Championship: T6, -12 (62-69-72-65)
  • Genesis Scottish Open: T8, -9 (67-68-69-67)
  • The Open Championship: 1, -17 (68-64-67-68)
  • FedEx St. Jude Championship: T3, -15 (67-66-65-67)
  • BMW Championship: 1, -15 (66-65-67-67)
  • TOUR Championship: T4, -14 (63-69-66-68)
  • Procore Championship: 1, -19 (70-68-64-67)
  • Hero World Challenge*: T4, -20 (66-69-65-68)

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Edited by Shobhit Kukreti
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