PERSON
GolfSeve Ballesteros
🇪🇸 Spain • 1957–2011 (age 54)
Spanish golfer. 5 majors; revived European golf and the Ryder Cup in the 1980s.
- Nationality
- ES
Records
3 metrics · 3 records
Major Championship Wins
1 recordWhat countsCareer wins in the four men's major championships (Masters, PGA Championship, U.S. Open, The Open).
- 1988Jul 18, 19885countsrc
PGA Tour Wins
1 recordWhat countsCareer official PGA Tour victories — majors count; Champions Tour and non-PGA tours don't.
- 1995Dec 31, 19959countsrc
Weeks at World #1
1 recordWhat countsCareer total weeks ranked world No. 1 by the OWGR (not the consecutive streak).
- 1989Dec 31, 198961countsrc
Sources
3 sources cited on this page
- VerifiedPGA Tour
Independently confirmed by a credible publisher.
repoint-2026-06: was https://www.owgr.com/about (HTTP 404); repointed to live equivalent. /about and /about-us both 404, homepage 200 (2026-06-09); bare-homepage citation per the existing Transfermarkt/PGA-Tour convention; weeks-at-#1 values verified via the Wikipedia OWGR weeks list (truth-pass Phase A)
- VerifiedEuropean Tour
Independently confirmed by a credible publisher.
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