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Most PGA Tour wins in a year

The following is a list of all occasions on which a golfer has won eight or more tournaments on the PGA Tour in a year. It is complete through 2015.

Wins Player Year(s)
18 United States Byron Nelson 1945
13 United States Ben Hogan 1946
11 United States Sam Snead 1950
10 United States Ben Hogan 1948
9 United States Paul Runyan 1933
9 United States Tiger Woods 2000
9 Fiji Vijay Singh 2004
8 United States Horton Smith 1929
8 United States Gene Sarazen 1930
8 United States Sam Snead 1938
8 United States Byron Nelson 1944
8 United States Arnold Palmer 1960, 1962
8 United States Johnny Miller 1974
8 United States Tiger Woods 1999, 2006

Byron Nelson's record 18 victories came in a year when many potential rivals were in military service. Ben Hogan missed half the PGA tour season while both Lloyd Mangrum and Jimmy Demaret missed virtually the entire season. Hogan and Demaret played in only 2 of Nelson's 11 straight tournament wins and Mangrum played in none.

Most PGA Tour wins in two consecutive years

Wins Player Years
26 Byron Nelson 1944–45
24 Byron Nelson 1945–46
20 Ben Hogan 1946–47
18 Ben Hogan 1945–46
17 Ben Hogan 1947–48
17 Sam Snead 1949–50
17 Tiger Woods 1999–2000

Most PGA Tour wins in three consecutive years

Wins Player Years
32 Byron Nelson 1944–46
30 Ben Hogan 1946–48
26 Byron Nelson 1943–45
25 Ben Hogan 1945–47
24 Byron Nelson 1945–47
22 Arnold Palmer 1960–62
22 Tiger Woods 1999–2001
21 Arnold Palmer 1961–63
21 Tiger Woods 2005–07

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