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 |  Byron Nelson | 1945 |
| 13 | Ben Hogan | 1946 |
| 11 | Sam Snead | 1950 |
| 10 | Ben Hogan | 1948 |
| 9 | Paul Runyan | 1933 |
| 9 | Tiger Woods | 2000 |
| 9 |  Vijay Singh | 2004 |
| 8 | Horton Smith | 1929 |
| 8 | Gene Sarazen | 1930 |
| 8 | Sam Snead | 1938 |
| 8 | Byron Nelson | 1944 |
| 8 | Arnold Palmer | 1960, 1962 |
| 8 | Johnny Miller | 1974 |
| 8 | 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 |
See also
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