Tiger Woods’ 1999 PGA Tour season was among the many greatest in historical past. He received eight occasions (together with a significant), had 16 top-10s in 21 begins and earned a document $6.6 million.
He then topped {that a} yr later.
Woods’ 2000 marketing campaign was (and nonetheless is) arguably the biggest in golf historical past. Coming off 4 consecutive Tour wins to finish ’99, he received his first two official begins in 2000 earlier than the streak ended at Torrey Pines.
He received solely as soon as over the following three-plus months however, starting on the Memorial, he spent the vast majority of the summer season within the winner’s circle.
His last tally:
- Begins: 20
- Wins: 9
- Runners-up: 4
- High-5s: 17
- Earnings: $9,188,321
Woods received 45% of his begins and completed first or second in 65% of them. So good was his efficiency, all of his top-10 finishes have been really within the high 5 (85% for the season).
Right here’s an event-by-event take a look at the trendy, if not all-time, commonplace for greatness:
| Match | End | Rating | Margin | Earnings |
| Mercedes Championships | 1 | 276 (-16) | Received in playoff | $522,000 |
| AT&T Pebble Seashore Nationwide Professional-Am | 1 | 273 (-15) | Received by 2 | $720,000 |
| Buick Invitational | T2 | 274 (-14) | Misplaced by 4 | $264,000 |
| Nissan Open | T18 | 279 (-5) | Misplaced by 7 | $37,731 |
| WGC-Anderson Consulting Match Play | 2nd | N/A | Misplaced in last | $500,000 |
| Bay Hill Invitational | 1 | 270 (-18) | Received by 4 | $540,000 |
| The Gamers Championship | 2 | 279 (-9) | Misplaced by 1 | $648,000 |
| Masters Match | 5 | 284 (-4) | Misplaced by 6 | $184,000 |
| GTE Byron Nelson Traditional | T4 | 270 (-10) | Missed playoff by 1 | $176,000 |
| Memorial Match | 1 | 269 (-19) | Received by 5 | $558,000 |
| U.S. Open | 1 | 272 (-12) | Received by 15 | $800,000 |
| Advil Western Open | T23 | 281 (-7) | Missed playoff by 7 | $26,700 |
| The Open Championship | 1 | 269 (-19) | Received by 8 | $759,150 |
| Buick Open | T11 | 275 (-13) | Misplaced by 7 | $57,240 |
| PGA Championship | 1 | 270 (-18) | Received in playoff | $900,000 |
| WGC-NEC Invitational | 1 | 259 (-21) | Received by 11 | $1,000,000 |
| Bell Canadian Open | 1 | 266 (-22) | Received by 1 | $594,000 |
| Nationwide Automobile Rental Golf Traditional Disney | 3 | 265 (-23) | Misplaced by 3 | $204,000 |
| The Tour Championship | 2 | 269 (-11) | Misplaced by 2 | $540,000 |
| WGC-American Categorical Championship | T5 | 281 (-7) | Misplaced by 4 | $157,500 |
