Playoffs Guidebook: Miscellaneous records

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August 15, 2012
PGA TOUR staff

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Here are some records from the first five years of the FedExCup Playoffs:

Miscellaneous Playoffs Records/Highs

Lowest Score(s)

Double Eagle

Vijay Singh (2010 TPC Boston hole 2 -- Rd 3)
John Senden (2009 TPC Boston hole 2 -- Rd 2)

Most Consecutive Fairways Hit

Year	No.	Player	Start
2007	29	Doug Labelle II	Starting with Round 2 Hole 5 The Barclays
2008	24	Jim Furyk	Starting with Round 2 Hole 14 BMW Championship
2009	27	Ben Crane	Starting with Round 3 Hole 5 The Barclays
2010	25	Tiger Woods	Starting with Round 1 Hole 4 The Barclays
2011	27	Jerry Kelly	Starting with Round 2 Hole 4 BMW Champ

Most Consecutive Greens Hit

Year	No.	Player(s)	Start
2007	25	Adam Scott and Steve Stricker
2008	23	Boo Weekley	Starting with Round 2 Hole 7 Deutsche Bank Champ
2009	23	Jim Furyk	Starting with Round 1 Hole 1 Deutsche Bank Champ
2010	18	Ryan Moore	Starting with Round 1 Hole 10 Deutsche Bank Champ
2011	22	Camilo Villegas and Bill Lunde

Most Consecutive Sand Saves

Year	No.	Player	Start
2007	15	Tim Clark	Starting with Round 1, Hole 13 of the BMW Championship
2008	11	Sergio Garcia	Starting with Round 1, Hole 2 of THE TOUR Championship
2009	11	Mark Wilson	Starting with Round 4, Hole 12 of The Barclays
2010	10	Carl Pettersson	Starting with Round 2, Hole 7 of the BMW Championship
2011	10	Jerry Kelly	Starting with Round 2, Hole 14 of the Deutsche Bank

Best one-putt or better streak

Year	No.	Player	Start
2007	10	Woody Austin	Starting with Round 1, Hole 17 at The Barclays
2008	10	Mike Weir	Starting with Round 1, Hole 10 at the Deutsche Bank Champ.
2009	9	Seven players tied
2010	10	Luke Donald	Starting with Round 3, Hole 18 at The Barclays
2011	9	Gary Woodland	Starting with Round 3, Hole 9 at The Barclays

Best Streak without a three-putt

Year	Holes	Player	Start
2007	225	Sergio Garcia	Starting with Round 4, Hole 10 at The Barclays
2008	224	Ken Duke	Starting with Round 4, Hole 11 at The Barclays
2009	187	Padraig Harrington	Starting with Round 1, Hole 7 at the Deutsche Bank
2010	167	Matt Kuchar	Starting with Round 1, Hole 10 at The Barclays
2011	270	Luke Donald	All holes in 2011 PLAYOFFS

Most consecutive holes below par

Year	No.	Player	Streak
2007	6	Tiger Woods	Starting with Round 2, Hole 4 at THE TOUR Championship
2008	6	Jim Furyk	Starting with Round 2, Hole 5 at the BMW Championship
2009	5	4 Players tied
2010	6	Charlie Wi & Luke Donald
2011	6	2 Players tied

Most consecutive par 4 birdies

Year	No.	Player(s)
2007	6	Adam Scott starting in Round 3, Hole 10 of the BMW Champ.
2008	4	6 Players tied
2009	4	9 Players tied
2010	6	Ryan Palmer & Webb Simpson
2011	6	J.J. Henry & Y.E. Yang

Most consecutive par 5 birdies

Year	No.	Player(s)
2007	10	Phil Mickelson & Sergio Garcia
2008	8	Vijay Singh -- Starting with Round 2, Hole 7 of the Deutsche Bank Champ.
2009	8	Steve Stricker -- Starting with Round 3, Hole 6 of The Barclays
2010	6	4 players
2011	8	Kyle Stanley, Bubba Watson & Aaron Baddeley

Longest drives in the Playoffs

Year	Player Name	Hole	Round	Event	Course	Distance
2011	Dustin Johnson	7	4	Deutsche Bank Championship	TPC Boston	463
2009	Bubba Watson	18	2	BMW Championship	Cog Hill G&CC	381
2008	Bubba Watson	9	2	THE TOUR Championship	East Lake GC	381
2010	Bubba Watson	5	2	THE TOUR Championship	East Lake GC	380
2007	Charley Hoffman	11	1	BMW Championship	Cog Hill G&CC	378
2008	Anthony Kim	5	2	THE TOUR Championship	East Lake GC	377

Longest putts made in the Playoffs

Year	Player	Hole	Round	Event	Course	Par	Putt
2011	Charles Howell III	12	4	BMW Championship	Cog Hill G&CC	3	88.42
2009	Jeff Overton	14	3	Deutsche Bank Championship	TPC Boston	4	80.75
2009	Jerry Kelly	6	3	Deutsche Bank Championship	TPC Boston	4	78.58
2009	Steve Stricker	5	3	THE TOUR Championship	East Lake GC	4	76.42
2010	Ian Poulter	14	1	BMW Championship	Cog Hill G&CC	3	73.17
2008	Michael Allen	6	4	The Barclays	Ridgewood CC	4	70.67
2007	Tiger Woods	9	2	THE TOUR Championship	East Lake GC	5	70.33
2007	Brett Wetterich	16	2	BMW Championship	Cog Hill G&CC	4	70.17

BIG SWINGS: Many of the above records involve strong play over a series of holes. But what about the best swings? Here's a look at the longest drives and putts in the history of the FedExCup Playoffs.