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Gary Player

South Africa · Men's · 1953–1978 · South Africa · retired
Honor Index2,520
PANTHEON · ANNO MMXXVI
GPGary Player
Overall
11
/ 42
Men's
6
/ 24
South Africa
1
/ 2
Stature
99
/ 100
Top 22% of Men's players

Nine majors and the only non-American to complete the career Grand Slam; a globe-trotting fitness pioneer who won on six continents.

9
Major Championship
25
Tour Win
26
Seasons

Career timeline

Honor points per season · highlighted = Worlds
'53'55'57'59'61'63'65'67'69'71'73'75'77

Index composition

2,520
Index
  • Individual awards2,37094%
  • Placement1506%

Trophy cabinet

9
Major Championship
'59'61'62'65'68'72'74'74'78
1
Career Grand Slam
'65
25
Tour Win
'58'59'61×3'62'63'64×2'65'68'69'70'71×2'72×2'73'74×4'78×3

All honors

25 entries
YearHonorTeamPoints
1978Major ChampionshipS250
1978Tour Win×3B18
1974Major ChampionshipS250
1974Major ChampionshipS250
1974Tour Win×4B24
1973Tour WinB6
1972Major ChampionshipS250
1972Tour Win×2B12
1971Tour Win×2B12
1970Tour WinB6
1969Tour WinB6
1968Major ChampionshipS250
1968Tour WinB6
1965Major ChampionshipS250
1965Career Grand SlamA120
1965Tour WinB6
1964Tour Win×2B12
1963Tour WinB6
1962Major ChampionshipS250
1962Tour WinB6
1961Major ChampionshipS250
1961Tour Win×3B18
1959Major ChampionshipS250
1959Tour WinB6
1958Tour WinB6

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