79 PGA Tour golfers led at least one stat category for the 2024 season: Full list explored

Scottie Scheffler, Max Homa and Rory McIlroy ( via Getty)
Scottie Scheffler, Max Homa and Rory McIlroy ( via Getty)

With the PGA Tour’s FedEx Cup playoffs coming to a close on Sunday, September 1, the PGA Tour regular season has also ended. In the 2024 season, several PGA Tour golfers led different categories. As per CBS Golf analyst Rick Gehman, 79 golfers led the tour in at least one stat category this year.

World No. 1 Scottie Scheffler made it to the list for 73.16% of greens in the regulation category. Xander Schauffele and Wyndham Clark are topping categories such as scrambling and total eagles, respectively. Schauffele's scrambling percentage is 70.49% while Clark dropped a total of 16 eagles.

Cameron Young also made it to the list for having the lowest round of 59 at the PGA Tour’s Travelers Championship. At the same time, Collin Morikawa got enlisted for having an overall putting average of 1.541. Tom Hoge and Ryan Fox are also on the list for the highest number of birdies and longest putts, respectively. Hoge’s total birdies were 381 and Hoge’s putts were 88’10”.

List of all 79 golfers who stood out in the 2024 PGA Tour season in at least one category

Here's the entire list of players from the PGA Tour who led the Tour in one category in 2024:

Aaron Baddeley: Sand Save Percentage - 70.45%

Aaron Rai: Driving Accuracy Percentage - 72.02%

Adam Schenk: Scrambling from the Fringe - 100.00%

Alex Noren: Scrambling from > 30 yards - 44.68%

Alex Smalley: Approaches from > 100 yards (Rgh) - 41’ 0’’

Beau Hossler: Approaches from 50-125 yards (Rgh) - 22’ 7’’

Ben Silverman: Scrambling from the Rough - 69.12%

Ben Taylor: Putting from 7’ - 75.76%

Billy Horschel: Consecutive Sand Saves - 19

Brandon Wu: Left Rough Tendency - 7.44%

Brendon Todd: Putting from 3’ - 100.00%

Brian Harman: Scrambling from the Fringe - 100.00%

Byeong Hun An: Total Driving Efficiency - 4

Cameron Champ: Driving Distance - 320.7

Cameron Young: Lowest Round - 59

Carl Yuan: Approaches from 200-225 yards (Rgh) - 41’ 8’’

Carson Young: Putting from 3’ - 100.00%

Charley Hoffman: Final Round Scoring Average - 67.90

Chesson Hadley: Proximity to Hole from Sand - 6’ 11’’

Chez Reavie: Consecutive Fairways Hit - 38

Collin Morikawa: Overall Putting Average - 1.541

Daniel Berger: Approaches from 125-150 yards (Rgh) - 27’ 9’’

David Lipsky: Approaches from 50-75 yards (Rgh) - 5’ 10’’

David Skinns: Par 3 Scoring Average - 2.93

Davis Thompson: Best YTD 1-putt or Better Streak - 16

Denny McCarthy: Consecutive Holes Below Par - 7

Doug Ghim: Approaches from 225-250 yards (Rgh) - 41’ 5’’

Greyson Sigg: Consecutive Holes Below Par - 7

Harry Hall: Putting from 9’ - 68.42%

Hayden Springer: Lowest Round - 59

Hideki Matsuyama: Scrambling from the Fringe - 100.00%

J.J. Spaun: Approaches from 250-275 yards- 43’ 6’’

Jacob Bridgeman: Putting from 4-8’ - 77.71%

Jake Knapp: Putting from 3’ - 100.00%

Joel Dahmen: Proximity to Hole - 33’ 9’’

Jorge Campillo: Approaches from 100-125 yards (Rgh) - 22’ 5’’

Justin Rose: Consecutive Par 4 Birdies - 7

Justin Suh: SG: Putting - 0.742

Keith Mitchell: Consecutive Par 3 Birdies - 5

Kevin Dougherty: Driving Distance - All Drives - 308.3

Kevin Yu: Consecutive Par 4 Birdies - 7

Kurt Kitayama: Approaches from > 275 yards - 53’ 6’’

Ludvig Åberg: Total Driving - 71

Mac Meissner: Bounce Back - 32.88%

Mackenzie Hughes: Total Hole Outs - 30

Martin Laird: Consecutive Par 3 Birdies - 5

Matt NeSmith: Consecutive GIR - 38

Matthieu Pavon: Average Distance of Putts made - 83’10”

Maverick McNealy: Scrambling from the Fringe - 100.00%

Max Homa: Longest Drives in the PGA Tour events - 477

Nick Dunlap: Putts per Round - Round 3 - 26.67

Nico Echavarria: Scrambling from the Fringe - 100.00%

Nicolai Højgaard: Approaches from 175-200 yards - 27’ 1’’

Patrick Fishburn: Round 3 Scoring Average - 66.71

Pierceson Coody: Putting from 4’ - 100.00%

Rico Hoey: Eagles (Holes per) - 75.9

Robby Shelton: Consecutive Holes Below Par - 7

Roger Sloan: Putting from 15-20’ - 31.11%

Rory McIlroy: Consecutive Par 5 Birdies - 16

Russell Henley: Right Rough Tendency - 9.68

Ryan Fox: Longest Putts - 88’10”

Ryan McCormick: Final Round Performance - 100.00%

S.H. Kim: Par 5 Birdie or Better Leaders - 57.63%

Sam Burns: Birdie or Better Conversion Percentage - 37.35%

Sam Ryder: Right Rough Proximity - 35’11”

Sami Valimaki: Par 3 Birdie or Better Leaders - 19.63%

Scottie Scheffler: Greens in Regulation Percentage - 73.16%

Sean O’Hair: Consecutive Par 3 Birdies - 5

Sepp Straka: Total Driving Efficiency - 4

Shane Lowry: Best YTD Streak w/o a 3-Putt - 359

Si Woo Kim: Consecutive Holes Below Par - 7

Thomas Detry: Putting from 8’ - 71.43%

Tom Hoge: Total Birdies - 381

Tom Kim: Approaches from 75-100 yards (Rgh) - 16’ 6’’

Tony Finau: Approach Putt Performance - 1’10”

Trace Crowe: Approaches from 250-275 yards (Rgh) - 23’10”

Vince Whaley: Approaches from 50-75 yards - 8’ 1’’

Wyndham Clark: Total Eagles on the PGA Tour - 16

Xander Schauffele: Scrambling - 70.49%

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