1. Mike Souchak (1927)

Professional Golfer

Winner of fifteen PGA Tours who was known for his long drives.

2. Raphaël Jacquelin (1974)

Professional Golfer

Professional golfer who won the French Amateur Open in 1995. He became one of the highest ranked French golfers in the world in the mid-2000s.

3. John Mahaffey (1948)

Professional Golfer

American golfer who won 10 PGA Tour events including the PGA Championship in 1978.

4. Allan Robertson (1815)

Professional Golfer

Scottish golfer considered to be one of the world's first professional golfers.

5. Nikki Campbell (1980)

Professional Golfer

Australian golfer known for LPGA of Japan Tour victories like the 2006 Suntory Ladies Open and 2009 Fujitsu Ladies. She previously won the ABC Learning Centres & FADL Group Ladies...

6. Oliver Wilson (1980)

Professional Golfer

English golfer known for being a multiple-time Seve Trophy champion. As an amateur, he won three straight Palmer Cup titles representing Great Britain and Ireland from 2001 to 2003.

7. Gareth Maybin (1980)

Professional Golfer

In 2008, this professional golfer won the Challenge Tour's Qingdao Golf Open. A year earlier, he had finished twenty-fourth in the Omega Mission Hills World Cup.

8. Brandt Snedeker (1980)

Professional Golfer

American professional golfer who was named PGA Rookie of the Year in 2007.

9. Kevin Stadler (1980)

Professional Golfer

American golfer who turned professional in 2002. He tied for eight at the 2014 Masters Tournament.

10. Al Espinosa (1891)

Professional Golfer

Winner of nine PGA Tours who also played internationally, winning the Mexican Open four times.

11. Walter Hagen (1892)

Professional Golfer

One of golf's greatest players who amassed an astonishing 11 major championships on his way to popularizing the sport.

12. Macdonald Smith (1892)

Professional Golfer

Scottish-born golfer who was one of the best players to never win a major championship.

13. Tommy Armour (1894)

Professional Golfer

Nicknamed the Silver Scot, he won 27 PGA Tour Events, including 3 majors: the 1927 U.S. Open, the 1931 Open Championship and the 1930 PGA Championship.

14. Bobby Cruickshank (1894)

Professional Golfer

Scottish golf legend who went from an impoverished childhood to mingling with Hollywood stars.

15. Wiffy Cox (1896)

Professional Golfer

Nine-time PGA tour winner and a member of the winning 1931 Ryder Cup U.S. team.

16. Justin Rose (1980)

Professional Golfer

One of Europe's top golfers who became the 2013 U.S. Open Champion. He also earned the European Tour Order of Merit in 2007 and won the World Golf Championship in...

17. Leo Diegel (1899)

Professional Golfer

World Golf Hall of Fame inductee who won more than 35 PGA Tours and the PGA Championship twice.

18. Olin Dutra (1901)

Professional Golfer

World Golf Hall of Fame inductee who won 22 PGA Tours, the U.S. Open, and the PGA Championship.

19. Johnny Farrell (1901)

Professional Golfer

Winner of the 1928 U.S. Open; had 22 total PGA Tour wins, eight of them coming consecutively.

20. Rubén Alvarez (1961)

Professional Golfer

Argentine golfer who turned professional in 1986. He was the Argentine Tour Ranking winner in 1991.

21. Paige Mackenzie (1983)

Professional Golfer

Professional women's golfer who won the Curtis Cup representing the U.S. in 2006 and joined the LPGA Tour in 2007. At the University of Washington, she was a Pac-10 champion...

22. Sergio García (1980)

Professional Golfer

Very successful PGA Tour golfer who won The Players Championship in 2008. He won the 2017 Masters Tournament, defeating Justin Rose in a playoff.

23. Jimmy Hines (1903)

Professional Golfer

Winner of nine PGA Tours who had his golf career interrupted by World War II.

24. Christina Kim (1984)

Professional Golfer

Professional women's golfer who has won notable LPGA Tour events like the 2004 Longs Drugs Challenge and 2005 Mitchell Company Tournament of Champions. At age 20, she became the youngest...

25. Denny Shute (1904)

Professional Golfer

World Golf Hall of Fame golfer who won 16 PGA Tours and two major tournaments.

26. Henry Picard (1906)

Professional Golfer

Professional golfer who won multiple PGA championships and was inducted into the World Golf Hall of Fame in 2006.

27. Horton Smith (1908)

Professional Golfer

World Golf Hall of Fame member who won 32 PGA Tours, in addition to the inaugural Masters Tournament.

28. Dick Metz (1908)

Professional Golfer

Winner of 10 PGA Tours in the 1930s and 1940s, who devoted himself to ranching after retirement.

29. Jimmy Demaret (1910)

Professional Golfer

American golfer who won 31 PGA Tour events, including three Masters in 1940, 1947 and 1950.

30. Lawson Little (1910)

Professional Golfer

World Golf Hall of Fame who achieved great success as an amateur before joining the PGA Tour in 1936.

31. Vic Ghezzi (1910)

Professional Golfer

Former golf star who won 11 PGA Tour events including the 1941 PGA Championship.

32. Ralph Guldahl (1911)

Professional Golfer

World Hall of Fame golfer who was one of the best players in the 1930s.

33. Johnny Revolta (1911)

Professional Golfer

Winner of 18 PGA Tours and the 1935 PGA Championship who was known for his outstanding bunker play.

34. Sam Snead (1912)

Professional Golfer

Nicknamed Slammin' Sammy, he was one of the world's highest-ranked golfers for nearly 40 years.

35. Byron Nelson (1912)

Professional Golfer

PGA Tour golfer and World Golf Hall of Fame member who won 11 consecutive tournaments in 1945. Across his career, he won five major championships and earned numerous trophies. He...

36. Mika Miyazato (1989)

Professional Golfer

She turned professional in 2008, and won her first LPGA Tour match on August 19, 2012, at the Safeway Classic.

37. Ben Hogan (1912)

Professional Golfer

Pro golfer who won seventy-one tournaments in his career (1930-1971).

38. Chandler Harper (1914)

Professional Golfer

Professional golfer and winner of the 1950 PGA Championship.

39. Lloyd Mangrum (1914)

Professional Golfer

World Hall of Fame golfer who was known as much for his movie-star looks as for his iron shot.

40. Jim Ferrier (1915)

Professional Golfer

Winner of 18 PGA Tours and 10 Tours of Australia; also won the 1947 PGA Championship.

41. Tommy Bolt (1916)

Professional Golfer

Terrible Tommy was known for losing his temper on the golf course, but proved instrumental in founding the Champions Tour.

42. Bobby Locke (1917)

Professional Golfer

World Golf Hall of Fame inductee who won 15 PGA Tours, 23 European Tours, and 38 South African Tours.

43. Mike Weir (1970)

Professional Golfer

One of the few Canadian golfers on the PGA Tour, he won the Masters Tournament in 2003.

44. Patty Berg (1918)

Professional Golfer

One of women's golfing greats, she not only won over a dozen major titles, but also founded the Ladies Professional Golf Association.

45. Ted Kroll (1919)

Professional Golfer

Winner of eight PGA Tour events over a career spanning more than three decades.

46. Julius Boros (1920)

Professional Golfer

World Golf Hall of Fame member who achieved many of his 18 PGA Tour victories well into his 40s.

47. Betty Hicks (1920)

Professional Golfer

Two-time runner up for the U.S. Women's Open who won the 1941 U.S. Women's Amateur and was named AP Female Athlete of the Year that same year.

48. Louise Suggs (1923)

Professional Golfer

Pioneer of women's golf who was one of the founders of the LPGA Tour.

49. Harris English (1989)

Professional Golfer

Professional golfer and member of the PGA Tour since 2012. In January of 2021, he won the Sentry Tournament of Champions. In June of the same year, he won the...

50. Yani Tseng (1989)

Professional Golfer

Taiwanese golfer who first earned a No. 1 world ranking in 2011.