PGA Championship Winners: List of champions by year

It’s the season’s second major, dating back to 1916. The PGA Championship has served up Wanamaker-winning heroics from Walter Hagen and Jack Nicklaus to Tiger Woods and Brooks Koepka.

Check out the complete list of PGA Championship winners including year and total par.

Stroke-Play Era (1958 – Present)

• 2024: Xander Schauffele (−21)
• 2023: Brooks Koepka (−9)
• 2022: Justin Thomas (−5)
• 2021: Phil Mickelson (−6)
• 2020: Collin Morikawa (−13)
• 2019: Brooks Koepka (−8)
• 2018: Brooks Koepka (−16)
• 2017: Justin Thomas (−8)
• 2016: Jimmy Walker (−14)
• 2015: Jason Day (−20)
• 2014: Rory McIlroy (−16)
• 2013: Jason Dufner (−10)
• 2012: Rory McIlroy (−13)
• 2011: Keegan Bradley (−8)
• 2010: Martin Kaymer (−11)
• 2009: Y.E. Yang (−8)
• 2008: Pádraig Harrington (−3)
• 2007: Tiger Woods (−8)
• 2006: Tiger Woods (−18)
• 2005: Phil Mickelson (−4)
• 2004: Vijay Singh (−8)
• 2003: Shaun Micheel (−4)
• 2002: Rich Beem (−10)
• 2001: David Toms (−15)
• 2000: Tiger Woods (−18)
• 1999: Tiger Woods (−11)
• 1998: Vijay Singh (−9)
• 1997: Davis Love III (−11)
• 1996: Mark Brooks (−11)
• 1995: Steve Elkington (−17)
• 1994: Nick Price (−11)
• 1993: Paul Azinger (−12)
• 1992: Nick Price (−6)
• 1991: John Daly (−12)
• 1990: Wayne Grady (−6)
• 1989: Payne Stewart (−12)
• 1988: Jeff Sluman (−12)
• 1987: Larry Nelson (−1)
• 1986: Bob Tway (−8)
• 1985: Hubert Green (−6)
• 1984: Lee Trevino (−15)
• 1983: Hal Sutton (−10)
• 1982: Raymond Floyd (−8)
• 1981: Larry Nelson (−7)
• 1980: Jack Nicklaus (−6)
• 1979: David Graham (−8)
• 1978: John Mahaffey (−8)
• 1977: Lanny Wadkins (−6)
• 1976: Dave Stockton (+1)
• 1975: Jack Nicklaus (−4)
• 1974: Lee Trevino (−4)
• 1973: Jack Nicklaus (−7)
• 1972: Gary Player (+1)
• 1971: Jack Nicklaus (−7)
• 1970: Dave Stockton (−1)
• 1969: Raymond Floyd (−8)
• 1968: Julius Boros (+1)
• 1967: Don January (−7)
• 1966: Al Geiberger (E)
• 1965: Dave Marr (−4)
• 1964: Bobby Nichols (−9)
• 1963: Jack Nicklaus (−5)
• 1962: Gary Player (−2)
• 1961: Jerry Barber (−3)
• 1960: Jay Hebert (+1)
• 1959: Bob Rosburg (−3)
• 1958: Dow Finsterwald (−4)

Match-Play Era (1916 – 1957)

• 1957: Lionel Hebert (2 and 1)
• 1956: Jack Burke Jr. (3 and 2)
• 1955: Doug Ford (4 and 3)
• 1954: Chick Harbert (4 and 3)
• 1953: Walter Burkemo (2 and 1)
• 1952: Jim Turnesa (1 up)
• 1951: Sam Snead (7 and 6)
• 1950: Chandler Harper (4 and 3)
• 1949: Sam Snead (3 and 2)
• 1948: Ben Hogan (7 and 6)
• 1947: Jim Ferrier (2 and 1)
• 1946: Ben Hogan (6 and 4)
• 1945: Byron Nelson (4 and 3)
• 1944: Bob Hamilton (1 up)
• 1943: No Championship
• 1942: Sam Snead (2 and 1)
• 1941: Vic Ghezzi (38 holes)
• 1940: Byron Nelson (1 up)
• 1939: Henry Picard (37 holes)
• 1938: Paul Runyan (8 and 7)
• 1937: Denny Shute (37 holes)
• 1936: Denny Shute (3 and 2)
• 1935: Johnny Revolta (5 and 4)
• 1934: Paul Runyan (38 holes)
• 1933: Gene Sarazen (5 and 4)
• 1932: Olin Dutra (4 and 3)
• 1931: Tom Creavy (2 and 1)
• 1930: Tommy Armour (1 up)
• 1929: Leo Diegel (6 and 4)
• 1928: Leo Diegel (6 and 5)
• 1927: Walter Hagen (1 up)
• 1926: Walter Hagen (5 and 3)
• 1925: Walter Hagen (6 and 5)
• 1924: Walter Hagen (2 up)
• 1923: Gene Sarazen (38 holes)
• 1922: Gene Sarazen (4 and 3)
• 1921: Walter Hagen (3 and 2)
• 1920: Jock Hutchison (1 up)
• 1919: Jim Barnes (6 and 5)
• 1918: No Championship
• 1917: No Championship
• 1916: Jim Barnes (1 up)