MEN’S GOLF · SOUTH AFRICA
Gary Player
- Age
- 90
- Born
- Nov 1, 1935
- Events observed
- 19
- Wins observed
- 9
- Major wins
- 9
- Latest
- 2009 Masters Tournament · CUT
PLAYER DNA FINGERPRINT
Scoring vs field1th
Consistency34th
Under-par rounds3th
Cuts made5th
Top-10 rate31th
Contention (top 5)37th
Recent form1th
Major performance1th
All observed (2000–present) · Men’s majors + PGA TOUR events with full-field leaderboards · percentiles withheld below Limited confidence (rounds ≥ 8, starts ≥ 3) and cohorts under 10 players.
PLAYER DNA
Results DNA
Scoring vs field1thMedium confidencen=20 rounds
Consistency34thMedium confidencen=20 rounds
Under-par rounds3thMedium confidencen=20 rounds
Cuts made5thMedium confidencen=10 starts
Top-10 rate31thMedium confidencen=10 starts
Contention (top 5)37thMedium confidencen=10 starts
Recent form1thMedium confidencen=20 rounds
Major performance1thMedium confidencen=20 rounds
All observed (2000–present) · Men’s majors + PGA TOUR events with full-field leaderboards · percentiles withheld below Limited confidence (rounds ≥ 8, starts ≥ 3) and cohorts under 10 players.
Above cohort
No dimension at or above the 75th percentile with medium or high confidence.
Below cohort
- Scoring vs field 1th
- Recent form 1th
- Major performance 1th
- Under-par rounds 3th
- Cuts made 5th
Full DNA values and both windows
Raw values, cohort sizes, 24-month and all-observed windows, and per-dimension definitions for every metric.
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All Access details13 dimensions not measured yet
- Driving power — No approved shot-level or statistics source. PGA TOUR statistics are HOLD (access barrier); Data Golf requires a paid licence decision.
- Driving control — No approved shot-level or statistics source. PGA TOUR statistics are HOLD (access barrier); Data Golf requires a paid licence decision.
- Off-tee value — No approved shot-level or statistics source. PGA TOUR statistics are HOLD (access barrier); Data Golf requires a paid licence decision.
- Approach — No approved shot-level or statistics source. PGA TOUR statistics are HOLD (access barrier); Data Golf requires a paid licence decision.
- Iron precision — No approved shot-level or statistics source. PGA TOUR statistics are HOLD (access barrier); Data Golf requires a paid licence decision.
- Greens in regulation — No approved shot-level or statistics source. PGA TOUR statistics are HOLD (access barrier); Data Golf requires a paid licence decision.
- Short game — No approved shot-level or statistics source. PGA TOUR statistics are HOLD (access barrier); Data Golf requires a paid licence decision.
- Scrambling — No approved shot-level or statistics source. PGA TOUR statistics are HOLD (access barrier); Data Golf requires a paid licence decision.
- Sand play — No approved shot-level or statistics source. PGA TOUR statistics are HOLD (access barrier); Data Golf requires a paid licence decision.
- Putting — No approved shot-level or statistics source. PGA TOUR statistics are HOLD (access barrier); Data Golf requires a paid licence decision.
- Par-3 performance — Hole-by-hole scores exist only for final-round contenders in approved sources; a full-field hole sample is required.
- Par-4 performance — Hole-by-hole scores exist only for final-round contenders in approved sources; a full-field hole sample is required.
- Par-5 performance — Hole-by-hole scores exist only for final-round contenders in approved sources; a full-field hole sample is required.
RECENT FORM
Latest events
| Event | Finish | Rounds | To par | Coverage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 Masters Tournament | CUT | 78-83 | — | Full field · every round |
| 2008 Masters Tournament | CUT | 83-78 | — | Full field · every round |
| 2007 Masters Tournament | CUT | 83-77 | — | Full field · every round |
| 2006 Masters Tournament | CUT | 79-81 | — | Full field · every round |
| 2005 Masters Tournament | CUT | 88-79 | — | Full field · every round |
| 2004 Masters Tournament | CUT | 82-80 | — | Full field · every round |
| 2003 Masters Tournament | CUT | 82-80 | — | Full field · every round |
| 2002 Masters Tournament | CUT | 80-78 | — | Full field · every round |
| 2001 Masters Tournament | CUT | 73-76 | — | Full field · every round |
| 2000 Masters Tournament | CUT | 76-74 | — | Full field · every round |
SEASON STATISTICS
Season by season
| Season | Events | Full-field starts | Wins | Top 10 | Cuts made | Rounds | Vs field | Avg to par |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | 2 | -7.56 | +8.5 |
| 2008 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | 2 | -6.66 | +8.5 |
| 2007 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | 2 | -4.23 | +8 |
| 2006 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | 2 | -5.77 | +8 |
| 2005 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | 2 | -9 | +11.5 |
| 2004 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | 2 | -6.52 | +9 |
| 2003 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | 2 | -5.66 | +9 |
| 2002 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | 2 | -5.24 | +7 |
| 2001 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | 2 | -1.65 | +2.5 |
| 2000 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | 2 | -0.9 | +3 |
| 1978 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| 1974 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| 1972 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| 1968 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| 1965 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| 1962 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| 1961 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| 1959 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
MAJORS
Major championship record
9Major winsall recorded editions
19Appearances observed
0Top 10s2000–present leaderboards
—Best finish
| Event | Finish | Rounds | To par | Coverage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 Masters Tournament | CUT | 78-83 | — | Full field · every round |
| 2008 Masters Tournament | CUT | 83-78 | — | Full field · every round |
| 2007 Masters Tournament | CUT | 83-77 | — | Full field · every round |
| 2006 Masters Tournament | CUT | 79-81 | — | Full field · every round |
| 2005 Masters Tournament | CUT | 88-79 | — | Full field · every round |
| 2004 Masters Tournament | CUT | 82-80 | — | Full field · every round |
| 2003 Masters Tournament | CUT | 82-80 | — | Full field · every round |
| 2002 Masters Tournament | CUT | 80-78 | — | Full field · every round |
| 2001 Masters Tournament | CUT | 73-76 | — | Full field · every round |
| 2000 Masters Tournament | CUT | 76-74 | — | Full field · every round |
| 1978 Masters Tournament | 1 🏆 | — | — | Champion only |
| 1974 Masters Tournament | 1 🏆 | — | — | Champion only |
| 1974 Open Championship | 1 🏆 | — | — | Champion only |
| 1972 PGA Championship | 1 🏆 | — | — | Champion only |
| 1968 Open Championship | 1 🏆 | — | — | Champion only |
| 1965 U.S. Open | 1 🏆 | — | — | Champion only |
| 1962 PGA Championship | 1 🏆 | — | — | Champion only |
| 1961 Masters Tournament | 1 🏆 | — | — | Champion only |
| 1959 Open Championship | 1 🏆 | — | — | Champion only |
COURSE HISTORY
Where they have played
| Course | Appearances | Best | Top 10 | Cuts | Rounds | Vs field |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Augusta National Golf Club | 13 | Won | 3 | 0/10 | 20 | -5.32 |
| Royal Lytham & St Annes Golf Club | 1 | Won | 1 | — | — | — |
| Oakland Hills Country Club | 1 | Won | 1 | — | — | — |
| Carnoustie Golf Links | 1 | Won | 1 | — | — | — |
| Bellerive Country Club | 1 | Won | 1 | — | — | — |
| Aronimink Golf Club | 1 | Won | 1 | — | — | — |
| Muirfield | 1 | Won | 1 | — | — | — |
MATCHUPS
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ALL RESULTS
Event history
| Event | Finish | Rounds | To par | Coverage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 Masters Tournament | CUT | 78-83 | — | Full field · every round |
| 2008 Masters Tournament | CUT | 83-78 | — | Full field · every round |
| 2007 Masters Tournament | CUT | 83-77 | — | Full field · every round |
| 2006 Masters Tournament | CUT | 79-81 | — | Full field · every round |
| 2005 Masters Tournament | CUT | 88-79 | — | Full field · every round |
| 2004 Masters Tournament | CUT | 82-80 | — | Full field · every round |
| 2003 Masters Tournament | CUT | 82-80 | — | Full field · every round |
| 2002 Masters Tournament | CUT | 80-78 | — | Full field · every round |
| 2001 Masters Tournament | CUT | 73-76 | — | Full field · every round |
| 2000 Masters Tournament | CUT | 76-74 | — | Full field · every round |
| 1978 Masters Tournament | 1 🏆 | — | — | Champion only |
| 1974 Masters Tournament | 1 🏆 | — | — | Champion only |
| 1974 Open Championship | 1 🏆 | — | — | Champion only |
| 1972 PGA Championship | 1 🏆 | — | — | Champion only |
| 1968 Open Championship | 1 🏆 | — | — | Champion only |
| 1965 U.S. Open | 1 🏆 | — | — | Champion only |
| 1962 PGA Championship | 1 🏆 | — | — | Champion only |
| 1961 Masters Tournament | 1 🏆 | — | — | Champion only |
| 1959 Open Championship | 1 🏆 | — | — | Champion only |
Identity, sources and coverage
Identity: Wikidata Q469721 (distinct human classified as a golfer; never merged by name). Crosswalk identifiers recorded: pga_tour, dp_world_tour, world_golf_hall_of_fame.
“Observed” totals cover events in PropBetEdge coverage: every edition of the nine majors and The Players (winners), leaderboards from 2000, and PGA TOUR/LPGA seasons 2024–2026.
Results, fields and course setups adapted from Wikipedia articles (CC BY-SA 4.0; the redistributed results dataset is available under the same licence). Identities, championship editions and venues from Wikidata (CC0). Photographs from Wikimedia Commons with per-image credit. Sources & methodology