Jimmy Walker
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1 Major Championship • 90th All-Time
Major Championship Wins
About Jimmy Walker
Jimmy Walker won 1 major championship during their career, with the first coming in 2016.
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Career Highlights
- 2016 PGA Championship — Won at Baltusrol Golf Club, capturing his first major championship at age 37
- 2014 Breakthrough — After 187 PGA Tour events without a win, Walker won three times in the first eight events of the 2014 season
- 2004 Nationwide Tour Dominance — Won Player of the Year and led the money list, earning his first PGA Tour card
- World No. 10 — Reached a career-high ranking of 10th in March 2015 during his peak years
- Six PGA Tour Wins — Accumulated six victories on tour after years of perseverance through injuries and setbacks
Did You Know?
- The Long Wait: Walker's first PGA Tour victory came in his 188th start at the 2013 Frys.com Open, ending one of the longest winless streaks before breaking through. He then won three more times in the next three months
- Astronomy Enthusiast: Beyond golf, Walker is a passionate amateur astronomer who owns multiple high-end telescopes and frequently photographs deep-space objects, often staying up late to capture images of distant galaxies