January 05 1997 Official World Golf Ranking Week 1 / 1997 1995 / 1996 1997 Points Total No of Points Points Ranking Player Country Average Points Events Lost Gained 1 (1) Greg Norman Aus 11.98 539.00 45 -4.00 + 58.00 2 (2) Tom Lehman USA 9.58 479.00 50 -8.00 + 0.00 3 (3) Colin Montgomerie Sco 9.15 540.00 59 0.00 + 12.00 4 (4) Ernie Els SAf 8.40 479.00 57 -11.00 + 0.00 5 (5) Fred Couples USA 8.05 346.00 43 -5.00 + 0.00 6 (7) Phil Mickelson USA 7.86 401.00 51 -3.00 + 0.00 7 (6) Nick Faldo Eng 7.69 346.00 45 -13.00 + 0.00 8 (8) Masashi Ozaki Jpn 7.58 341.00 45 0.00 + 0.00 9 (9) Davis Love-III USA 7.40 385.00 52 -5.00 + 6.00 10 (11) Corey Pavin USA 6.82 341.00 50 -6.00 + 0.00 11 (10) Mark O'Meara USA 6.61 337.00 51 -26.00 + 0.00 12 (12) Steve Stricker USA 6.19 297.00 48 0.00 + 0.00 13 (13) Nick Price Zim 6.11 269.00 44 0.00 + 6.00 14 (15) Scott Hoch USA 5.74 350.00 61 -16.00 + 34.00 15 (14) Steve Elkington Aus 5.42 244.00 45 -25.00 + 6.00 16 (16) Bernhard Langer Ger 5.32 266.00 50 0.00 + 6.00 17 (17) Tom Watson USA 5.28 211.00 40 0.00 + 0.00 18 (18) Mark Brooks USA 5.23 335.00 64 -2.00 + 0.00 19 (19) David Duval USA 5.15 268.00 52 0.00 + 0.00 20 (21) Mark McNulty Ire 5.10 204.00 40 0.00 + 0.00 21 (20) Vijay Singh Fij 4.94 316.00 64 -1.00 + 0.00 22 (23) Brad Faxon USA 4.90 250.00 51 0.00 + 0.00 23 (22) Loren Roberts USA 4.84 237.00 49 -4.00 + 0.00 24 (25) Kenny Perry USA 4.76 233.00 49 -4.00 + 0.00 25 (24) Costantino Rocca Ity 4.67 285.00 61 0.00 + 0.00 26 (26) Ian Woosnam Wal 4.58 238.00 52 0.00 + 0.00 27 (27) Jeff Maggert USA 4.48 224.00 50 0.00 + 0.00 28 (28) Steve Jones USA 4.33 234.00 54 0.00 + 0.00 29 (30) Mark McCumber USA 4.20 168.00 40 -2.00 + 6.00 30 (29) Justin Leonard USA 4.15 253.00 61 0.00 + 0.00 31 (31) Frank Nobilo NZl 4.02 229.00 57 0.00 + 0.00 32 (32) Lee Janzen USA 4.02 241.00 60 -7.00 + 12.00 33 (33) Tiger Woods USA 3.88 155.00 40 0.00 + 0.00 34 (34) Payne Stewart USA 3.76 207.00 55 -3.00 + 0.00 35 (40) Sam Torrance Sco 3.63 218.00 60 0.00 + 18.00 36 (35) Bob Tway USA 3.60 187.00 52 -8.00 + 0.00 37 (36) Jay Haas USA 3.57 189.00 53 0.00 + 0.00 38 (37) Robert Allenby Aus 3.56 210.00 59 0.00 + 0.00 39 (38) Mark Calcavecchia USA 3.49 220.00 63 -1.00 + 0.00 40 (39) Jesper Parnevik Swe 3.36 178.00 53 0.00 + 0.00 41 (41) Duffy Waldorf USA 3.20 160.00 50 -4.00 + 0.00 42 (43) Billy Mayfair USA 3.17 184.00 58 -2.00 + 0.00 43 (42) Craig Stadler USA 3.16 136.00 43 -7.00 + 0.00 44 (46) Peter Senior Aus 3.08 188.00 61 0.00 + 0.00 45= (47=) Tommy Tolles USA 3.08 163.00 53 0.00 + 0.00 45= (47=) Michael Bradley USA 3.08 163.00 53 0.00 + 0.00 47 (50) Brian Watts USA 3.06 156.00 51 0.00 + 0.00 48 (49) Jim Furyk USA 3.04 204.00 67 -2.00 + 0.00 49 (45) Peter Jacobsen USA 3.02 142.00 47 0.00 + 0.00 50 (44) Jim Gallagher-Jr USA 3.02 154.00 51 -4.00 + 0.00 Ranking in brackets indicates position at 31st December 1996 (2 Year) Page 1 of 4 January 05 1997 Official World Golf Ranking Week 1 / 1997 1995 / 1996 1997 Points Total No of Points Points Ranking Player Country Average Points Events Lost Gained 51 (53) Jeff Sluman USA 3.02 193.00 64 0.00 + 0.00 52 (51) Fred Funk USA 3.00 198.00 66 -2.00 + 0.00 53 (52) Craig Parry Aus 2.99 212.00 71 0.00 + 0.00 54 (56) Shigeki Maruyama Jpn 2.90 171.00 59 0.00 + 12.00 55 (57) David Frost SAf 2.90 168.00 58 0.00 + 12.00 56 (54) Scott Simpson USA 2.76 138.00 50 0.00 + 0.00 57 (59) Paul Stankowski USA 2.69 156.00 58 0.00 + 0.00 58 (55) D A Weibring USA 2.64 119.00 45 -2.00 + 0.00 59 (58) Ben Crenshaw USA 2.61 120.00 46 -8.00 + 0.00 60 (60) John Cook USA 2.56 141.00 55 0.00 + 0.00 61 (62) Darren Clarke NIr 2.53 149.00 59 -1.00 + 0.00 62 (61) Rocco Mediate USA 2.51 103.00 41 0.00 + 0.00 63 (65) Wayne Westner SAf 2.47 121.00 49 0.00 + 0.00 64 (63) Woody Austin USA 2.45 174.00 71 -1.00 + 0.00 65 (64) Lee Westwood Eng 2.45 159.00 65 0.00 + 0.00 66 (66) Naomichi Joe Ozaki Jpn 2.36 151.00 64 0.00 + 0.00 67 (67) Yoshinori Kaneko Jpn 2.31 136.00 59 0.00 + 0.00 68 (68) John Huston USA 2.26 120.00 53 -3.00 + 0.00 69 (71) Miguel A Jimenez Spn 2.26 131.00 58 0.00 + 6.00 70 (69) Kirk Triplett USA 2.22 113.00 51 0.00 + 0.00 71 (70) Andrew Coltart Sco 2.20 130.00 59 0.00 + 0.00 72 (72) Per-Ulrik Johansson Swe 2.18 109.00 50 0.00 + 0.00 73 (73) Brandt Jobe USA 2.08 100.00 48 0.00 + 0.00 74 (74) Frankie Minoza Phi 2.04 104.00 51 0.00 + 0.00 75 (75) Wayne Riley Aus 2.03 132.00 65 0.00 + 0.00 76 (77) Todd Hamilton USA 1.93 112.00 58 0.00 + 0.00 77 (76) Hidemichi Tanaka Jpn 1.93 104.00 54 0.00 + 0.00 78 (80) Stephen Ames Can 1.90 97.00 51 0.00 + 0.00 79 (81) Paul McGinley Ire 1.90 112.00 59 0.00 + 0.00 80 (78) Michael Campbell NZl 1.89 121.00 64 0.00 + 0.00 81 (82) Lennie Clements USA 1.88 92.00 49 0.00 + 0.00 82 (79) John Morse USA 1.88 105.00 56 -2.00 + 0.00 83 (83) Tom Purtzer USA 1.86 82.00 44 0.00 + 0.00 84= (84=) Clarence Rose USA 1.83 88.00 48 0.00 + 0.00 84= (84=) Tom Kite USA 1.83 88.00 48 0.00 + 0.00 86 (86) Carlos Franco Par 1.83 75.00 41 0.00 + 0.00 87 (87) Paul Goydos USA 1.82 118.00 65 0.00 + 0.00 88 (88) Larry Mize USA 1.80 90.00 50 0.00 + 0.00 89 (89) Fuzzy Zoeller USA 1.78 71.00 40 0.00 + 0.00 90 (92) Peter O'Malley Aus 1.74 106.00 61 0.00 + 0.00 91 (93) Alex Cejka Ger 1.73 90.00 52 0.00 + 0.00 92 (91) John Daly USA 1.73 109.00 63 -3.00 + 0.00 93 (94) Greg Turner NZl 1.72 86.00 50 0.00 + 0.00 94= (95=) Kazuhiko Hosokawa Jpn 1.71 96.00 56 0.00 + 0.00 94= (95=) Padraig Harrington Ire 1.71 84.00 49 0.00 + 0.00 96 (130) Hisayuki Sasaki Jpn 1.71 113.00 66 0.00 + 24.00 97 (97) Peter Mitchell Eng 1.70 102.00 60 0.00 + 0.00 98 (98) David Ogrin USA 1.70 107.00 63 0.00 + 0.00 99 (99) Tim Herron USA 1.70 90.00 53 0.00 + 0.00 100 (100) Barry Lane Eng 1.70 95.00 56 0.00 + 0.00 Ranking in brackets indicates position at 31st December 1996 (2 Year) Page 2 of 4 January 05 1997 Official World Golf Ranking Week 1 / 1997 1995 / 1996 1997 Points Total No of Points Points Ranking Player Country Average Points Events Lost Gained 101 (101) Gil Morgan USA 1.68 69.00 41 0.00 + 0.00 102 (102) Paul Lawrie Sco 1.68 79.00 47 0.00 + 0.00 103= (103=) Scott McCarron USA 1.67 90.00 54 0.00 + 0.00 103= (103=) Paul Broadhurst Eng 1.67 105.00 63 0.00 + 0.00 103= (103=) Billy Andrade USA 1.67 100.00 60 0.00 + 0.00 106 (90) Brad Bryant USA 1.66 96.00 58 -6.00 + 0.00 107 (106) Jose Coceres Arg 1.64 82.00 50 0.00 + 0.00 108 (107) Eduardo Romero Arg 1.64 77.00 47 0.00 + 0.00 109 (108) Nolan Henke USA 1.61 82.00 51 0.00 + 0.00 110 (109) Seve Ballesteros Spn 1.58 68.00 43 0.00 + 0.00 111 (111) Jay Don Blake USA 1.56 84.00 54 0.00 + 0.00 112 (110) Retief Goosen SAf 1.55 101.00 65 -2.00 + 0.00 113 (112) Thomas Bjorn Den 1.55 76.00 49 0.00 + 0.00 114 (113) Jean Van de Velde Frn 1.52 85.00 56 0.00 + 0.00 115 (114) Bradley Hughes Aus 1.51 65.00 43 0.00 + 0.00 116 (115) Andrew Oldcorn Sco 1.50 69.00 46 0.00 + 0.00 117 (116) Larry Nelson USA 1.48 68.00 46 0.00 + 0.00 118 (117) Hajime Meshiai Jpn 1.47 78.00 53 0.00 + 0.00 119 (118=) Steve Lowery USA 1.47 91.00 62 -1.00 + 0.00 120 (121) David Ishii USA 1.45 77.00 53 0.00 + 0.00 121= (131) Katsuyoshi Tomori Jpn 1.44 92.00 64 0.00 + 6.00 121= (118=) Masahiro Kuramoto Jpn 1.44 92.00 64 0.00 + 0.00 123 (120) Tommy Nakajima Jpn 1.43 83.00 58 0.00 + 0.00 124 (123) Robert Gamez USA 1.42 85.00 60 0.00 + 0.00 125 (124) Andrew Magee USA 1.40 80.00 57 -1.00 + 0.00 126 (125) Paul Azinger USA 1.40 67.00 48 0.00 + 0.00 127 (126) Masanobu Kimura Jpn 1.39 78.00 56 0.00 + 0.00 128 (127) Bob Estes USA 1.38 69.00 50 -2.00 + 0.00 129 (129) Nobuo Serizawa Jpn 1.37 85.00 62 0.00 + 0.00 130= (132=) Rick Gibson Can 1.36 68.00 50 0.00 + 0.00 130= (132=) Dudley Hart USA 1.36 68.00 50 0.00 + 0.00 132 (134) Anders Forsbrand Swe 1.36 61.00 45 0.00 + 0.00 133 (135) Satoshi Higashi Jpn 1.35 96.00 71 0.00 + 0.00 134 (128) Hal Sutton USA 1.35 81.00 60 -2.00 + 0.00 135 (136) Joey Sindelar USA 1.35 70.00 52 0.00 + 0.00 136 (137) Miguel A Martin Spn 1.34 71.00 53 0.00 + 0.00 137 (139) Russ Cochran USA 1.32 75.00 57 0.00 + 0.00 138 (140) Emlyn Aubrey USA 1.31 67.00 51 0.00 + 0.00 139= (141) Curtis Strange USA 1.31 64.00 49 0.00 + 0.00 139= (138) Mark James Eng 1.31 64.00 49 0.00 + 0.00 141 (143) Jerry Kelly USA 1.29 71.00 55 0.00 + 0.00 142 (144) David Gilford Eng 1.29 67.00 52 0.00 + 0.00 143 (145) Grant Waite NZl 1.28 78.00 61 0.00 + 0.00 144= (146=) Raymond Russell Sco 1.28 60.00 47 0.00 + 0.00 144= (146=) Eduardo Herrera Col 1.28 60.00 47 0.00 + 0.00 146 (148) Glen Day USA 1.27 80.00 63 0.00 + 0.00 147 (149) Brandel Chamblee USA 1.27 66.00 52 0.00 + 0.00 148 (122) Bill Glasson USA 1.27 52.00 41 -9.00 + 0.00 149 (151) Anthony Painter Aus 1.25 50.00 40 0.00 + 0.00 150 (152) Diego Borrego Spn 1.21 52.00 43 0.00 + 0.00 Ranking in brackets indicates position at 31st December 1996 (2 Year) Page 3 of 4 January 05 1997 Official World Golf Ranking Week 1 / 1997 1995 / 1996 1997 Points Total No of Points Points Ranking Player Country Average Points Events Lost Gained 151 (154) Brett Ogle Aus 1.20 54.00 45 -1.00 + 0.00 152 (153) Peter Teravainen USA 1.20 67.00 56 0.00 + 0.00 153 (150) Rick Fehr USA 1.18 53.00 45 -5.00 + 0.00 154 (155) Mike Brisky USA 1.17 68.00 58 0.00 + 0.00 155 (156) Jose Rivero Spn 1.17 48.00 41 0.00 + 0.00 156 (157) Marco Dawson USA 1.17 62.00 53 0.00 + 0.00 157 (158) Jarmo Sandelin Swe 1.17 70.00 60 0.00 + 0.00 158 (164) Tony Johnstone Zim 1.16 58.00 50 0.00 + 0.00 159= (159=) Paul Eales Eng 1.15 61.00 53 0.00 + 0.00 159= (159=) Ignacio Garrido Spn 1.15 61.00 53 0.00 + 0.00 161 (161) Peter Lonard Aus 1.15 46.00 40 0.00 + 0.00 162 (162) Richard Green Aus 1.15 47.00 41 0.00 + 0.00 163 (163) Daniel Chopra Swe 1.14 57.00 50