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Senior Open 22 U.S. Senior Open Most Consecutive Senior Opens Started 26 Dale Douglass, 1986-2011 25 Arnold Palmer, 1981-2005 17 Miller Barber, 1981-1997 Most Senior Open Appearances 26 Dale Douglass 25 Arnold Palmer 19 Miller Barber Most Senior Opens Completed, 72 Holes 16 Arnold Palmer 15 Miller Barber 15 Bob Charles 14 Dale Douglass 14 Gary Player Runner-Up Finishes 3 Tom Watson (2002, 2003, 2006) 2 Jack Nicklaus (1990, 1995) 2 Hale Irwin (1996, 2004) Most Top-5 Finishes 8 Hale Irwin 7 Jack Nicklaus 6 Tom Watson 5 Gary Player 4 Chi Chi Rodriguez 4 Miller Barber 4 Peter Thomson Most Top-10 Finishes 8 Miller Barber 8 Jack Nicklaus 8 Hale Irwin 7 Gary Player 7 Chi Chi Rodriguez 7 Tom Watson 6 Harold Henning 6 Dave Stockton 6 Peter Thomson Most Top-25 Finishes 12 Jack Nicklaus 11 Miller Barber 11 Ray Floyd 11 Gary Player 11 Hale Irwin 10 Bob Charles 10 Chi Chi Rodriguez 10 Tom Watson Consecutive Top-5 Finishes 6 Hale Irwin (1995-2000) 4 Miller Barber (1982-1985) 4 Jack Nicklaus (1990-1993) 3 Gary Player (1986-1988) 3 Orville Moody (1987-1989) 3 Tom Weiskopf (1993-1995) 3 Tom Watson (2005-2007) Consecutive Top-10 Finishes 7 Gary Player (1986-1992) 6 Miller Barber (1983-1988) 6 Peter Thomson (1983-1988) 6 Harold Henning (1985-1990) 6 Jack Nicklaus (1990-1995) 6 Hale Irwin (1995-2000) 4 Gay Brewer (1982-1985) 4 Chi Chi Rodriguez (1990-1993) 4 Orville Moody (1986-1989) 4 Jim Dent (1989-1992) 4 Graham Marsh (1994-1997) 4 Allen Doyle (2000-2003) 4 D.A. Weibring (2004-2007) Most Sub-Par Rounds, Career 26 Jack Nicklaus 26 Hale Irwin 21 Ray Floyd Rounds in the 60s 20 Hale Irwin 17 Jack Nicklaus 14 Dave Stockton 13 Allen Doyle Players Who Led First Three Rounds But Did Not Win (5) Billy Casper 1988 Raymond Floyd 1998 Ed Dougherty 1999 Bruce Fleisher 2000 Craig Stadler 2005 Holes in One (18) Bob Marshall, 3rd hole, first round, Oak Hill C.C., (East Course), Rochester, N.Y., 1984 Joe Cheves, 15th hole, first round, Oak Hill C.C., (East Course), Rochester, N.Y. 1984 Mac Main, 7th hole, second round, Edgewood Tahoe G.C., Stateline, Nev., 1985 Bobby Nichols, 17th hole, fourth round, Pinehurst (N.C.) R. & C.C. (No. 2), 1994 Jack Nicklaus, 7th hole, fourth round, Congressional C.C., Bethesda, Md., 1995 Dick Goetz, 11th hole, first round, Olympia Fields (Ill.) C.C., 1997 Charles Smith, 14th hole, first round, Riviera C.C., Pacific Palisades, Calif., 1998
Hank Cooper, 3rd hole, second round, Des Moines (Iowa) G. and C.C., 1999 a-Randy Reznicek, 12th hole, first round, Inverness Club, Toledo, Ohio, 2003 John Aubrey, 6th hole, first round, Bellerive C.C., St. Louis, Mo., 2004 Mike McCullough, 13th hole, first round, Bellerive C.C., St. Louis, Mo., 2004 a-Pat Tallent, 6th hole, first round, Bellerive C.C., St. Louis, Mo., 2004 Curtis Strange, 13th hole, first round, NCR C.C., Kettering, Ohio, 2005 Walter Hall, 13th hole, second round, NCR C.C., Kettering, Ohio, 2005 Rick Rhoden, 2nd hole, fourth round, NCR C.C., Kettering, Ohio, 2005 Walter Hall, 10th hole, second round, Prairie Dunes C.C., Hutchinson, Kan., 2006 Bob Ford, 3rd hole, second round, Whistling Straits, Kohler, Wis., 2007 D.A. Weibring, 3rd hole, second round, Inverness Club, Toledo, Ohio, 2011 Double Eagle Bruce Lietzke, fourth round, sixth hole (with rescue club), NCR C.C., Kettering, Ohio, 2005 Longest Playoff Playoffs 19 holes Billy Casper (75-3) and Rod Funseth (75-4), Hazeltine National G.C., Chaska, Minn., 1983 Lowest 18-Hole Score In Playoff 65 Jack Nicklaus, Oakland Hills C.C. (South Course), Birmingham, Mich., 1991 68 Gary Player, Medinah (Ill.) C.C. (No. 3), 1988 69 Chi Chi Rodriguez, Oakland Hills C.C. (South Course), Birmingham, Mich., 1991 Most Competitors in Playoff 3 Oakland Hills C.C. (South Course), Birmingham, Mich., 1981 3- or 4-Hole Playoff (Enacted in 1999) 2002 Don Pooley (4-4-4-3-3) and Tom Watson (4-4-4-3- 4), Caves Valley G.C. (Old Course), Baltimore, Md. U.S. Senior Open 23 Senior Open
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Senior<br />
Open<br />
22 U.S. Senior Open<br />
Most Consecutive Senior Opens Started<br />
26 Dale Douglass, 1986-2011<br />
25 Arnold Palmer, 1981-2005<br />
17 Miller Barber, 1981-1997<br />
Most Senior Open Appearances<br />
26 Dale Douglass<br />
25 Arnold Palmer<br />
19 Miller Barber<br />
Most Senior Opens Completed, 72 Holes<br />
16 Arnold Palmer<br />
15 Miller Barber<br />
15 Bob Charles<br />
14 Dale Douglass<br />
14 Gary Player<br />
Runner-Up Finishes<br />
3 Tom Watson (2002, 2003, 2006)<br />
2 Jack Nicklaus (1990, 1995)<br />
2 Hale Irwin (1996, 2004)<br />
Most Top-5 Finishes<br />
8 Hale Irwin<br />
7 Jack Nicklaus<br />
6 Tom Watson<br />
5 Gary Player<br />
4 Chi Chi Rodriguez<br />
4 Miller Barber<br />
4 Peter Thomson<br />
Most Top-10 Finishes<br />
8 Miller Barber<br />
8 Jack Nicklaus<br />
8 Hale Irwin<br />
7 Gary Player<br />
7 Chi Chi Rodriguez<br />
7 Tom Watson<br />
6 Harold Henning<br />
6 Dave Stockton<br />
6 Peter Thomson<br />
Most Top-25 Finishes<br />
12 Jack Nicklaus<br />
11 Miller Barber<br />
11 Ray Floyd<br />
11 Gary Player<br />
11 Hale Irwin<br />
10 Bob Charles<br />
10 Chi Chi Rodriguez<br />
10 Tom Watson<br />
Consecutive Top-5 Finishes<br />
6 Hale Irwin (1995-2000)<br />
4 Miller Barber (1982-1985)<br />
4 Jack Nicklaus (1990-1993)<br />
3 Gary Player (1986-1988)<br />
3 Orville Moody (1987-1989)<br />
3 Tom Weiskopf (1993-1995)<br />
3 Tom Watson (2005-2007)<br />
Consecutive Top-10 Finishes<br />
7 Gary Player (1986-1992)<br />
6 Miller Barber (1983-1988)<br />
6 Peter Thomson (1983-1988)<br />
6 Harold Henning (1985-1990)<br />
6 Jack Nicklaus (1990-1995)<br />
6 Hale Irwin (1995-2000)<br />
4 Gay Brewer (1982-1985)<br />
4 Chi Chi Rodriguez (1990-1993)<br />
4 Orville Moody (1986-1989)<br />
4 Jim Dent (1989-1992)<br />
4 Graham Marsh (1994-1997)<br />
4 Allen Doyle (2000-2003)<br />
4 D.A. Weibring (2004-2007)<br />
Most Sub-Par Rounds, Career<br />
26 Jack Nicklaus<br />
26 Hale Irwin<br />
21 Ray Floyd<br />
Rounds in the 60s<br />
20 Hale Irwin<br />
17 Jack Nicklaus<br />
14 Dave Stockton<br />
13 Allen Doyle<br />
Players Who Led First Three Rounds But Did Not Win (5)<br />
Billy Casper 1988<br />
Raymond Floyd 1998<br />
Ed Dougherty 1999<br />
Bruce Fleisher 2000<br />
Craig Stadler 2005<br />
Holes in One (18)<br />
Bob Marshall, 3rd hole, first round, Oak Hill C.C., (East Course),<br />
Rochester, N.Y., 1984<br />
Joe Cheves, 15th hole, first round, Oak Hill C.C., (East Course),<br />
Rochester, N.Y. 1984<br />
Mac Main, 7th hole, second round, Edgewood Tahoe G.C.,<br />
Stateline, Nev., 1985<br />
Bobby Nichols, 17th hole, fourth round, Pinehurst (N.C.) R. & C.C.<br />
(No. 2), 1994<br />
Jack Nicklaus, 7th hole, fourth round, Congressional C.C.,<br />
Bethesda, Md., 1995<br />
Dick Goetz, 11th hole, first round, Olympia Fields (Ill.) C.C., 1997<br />
Charles Smith, 14th hole, first round, Riviera C.C., Pacific Palisades,<br />
Calif., 1998