Tiger Woods' year even better when measured in world ranking points


Tiger Woods Leads in Total World Ranking Points

Key Highlights

  • Tiger Woods earned 488.75 world ranking points in the season, narrowly beating Henrik Stenson by 3.65 points.
  • Adam Scott ranked third, trailing by more than 100 points.

Performance Comparison

  • Woods played only 19 tournaments, earning an average of 25.7 points per event.
  • Stenson played 31 tournaments, averaging 15.6 points per event.

Competitive Edge

  • Woods consistently plays in the strongest fields and toughest courses, including majors, The Players, World Golf Championships, and FedEx Cup playoffs.
  • The average ranking points per event Woods played was 72.7.
  • Despite playing fewer events, Woods maximized his performance in high-value tournaments.

Expert Insight

  • Ian Poulter noted that Woods strategically competes in top-tier events, increasing his potential ranking points.
  • Woods acknowledged his success in major tournaments and emphasized the strength of competition in his schedule.

Conclusion

  • Woods' ability to perform at elite events solidified his dominance in the world rankings despite playing fewer tournaments.

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