Achieving 59: Golf’s magic number
There have been 14 sub-60 rounds shot in PGA TOUR history. Thirteen have been 59s, and Jim Furyk has the only 58 on the PGA TOUR. Furyk is also one of the players to record a 59.
The 58 on TOUR
NameScoreCourseEventRoundFinishCommentJim Furyk
27-31
TPC River Highlands (par 70)
2016 Travelers Championship
Final
T5
One eagle, 10 birdies. Hole-out eagle on the par-4 third hole. Made seven consecutive birdies on Nos. 6-12.
All 59s on TOUR
NameScoreCourseEventRoundFinishCommentHayden Springer27-32TPC Deere Run2024 John Deere ClassicFirstTBDHoled out from 55 yards on No. 17 to give himself a chance, then buried a 12-foot birdie putt on the final hole.Cameron Young28-31TPC River Highlands2024 Travelers ChampionshipThirdT9Two eagles, including a 142-yard eagle hole-out, with 9-foot par putt on 18th to seal the deal.Scottie Scheffler30-29TPC Boston2020 THE NORTHERN TRUSTSecondT4Had six birdies on both sides to become the second player to card a 59 in the FedExCup Playoffs.Kevin Chappell28-31Old White TPC2019 A Military Tribute at The GreenbrierSecondT47Tied the PGA TOUR record with nine consecutive birdies after starting the day with a par on No. 10. Made 11 birdies in total and didn’t card a bogey.Brandt Snedeker32-27Sedgefield CC (par 70)
2018 Wyndham Championship
First
Won
Ten birdies, one eagle, one bogey. Started on back nine. Only the third time in TOUR history a player has shot a sub-60 score with a bogey.Adam Hadwin29-30La Quinta CC (par 72)
2017 CareerBuilder Challenge
Third2ndThirteen birdies. Made six consecutive birdies on the front nine and five straight on the back nine. Made a 4-foot par putt on the 18th hole.Justin Thomas29-30Waialae CC (par 70)
2017 Sony OpenFirstWonTwo eagles, eight birdies, one bogey. Made a 14-foot, 11-inch eagle putt on the ninth hole. Won by seven strokes.Jim Furyk28-31Conway Farms GC (par 71)
2013 BMW ChampionshipSecond3rdOne eagle, 11 birdies, one bogey. Made a 3-foot, 3-inch birdie putt on the ninth hole.Stuart Appleby28-31TPC Old White (par 70)2010 Greenbrier Classic
FinalWonOne eagle, nine birdies. Made 11-foot birdie putt on the 18th to win by onePaul Goydos31-28TPC Deere Run (par 70)2010 John Deere ClassicFirst2ndTwelve birdies. Made 7-foot putt birdie putt on the 18th hole.David Duval31-28PGA West Palmer Course (par 72)
1999 Bob Hope Chrysler ClassicFinalWonOne eagle, 11 birdies. Made 6-foot eagle on 18th hole. Won by a stroke.Chip Beck30-29Sunrise GC (par 72)1991 Las Vegas InvitationalThird
T3
Thirteen birdies. Began on back nine. Birdied his last three holes, including a 3-footer on the ninth hole.Al Geiberger29-30Colonial CC (par 72)1977 Memphis ClassicSecondWonOne eagle, 11 birdies. Began on back nine, made an 8-foot birdie putt on the ninth hole.