August 24 1997 Official World Golf Ranking Week 34 / 1997 1995 / 1996 1997 Points Total No of Points Points Ranking Player Country Average Points Events Lost Gained 1 (33) Tiger Woods USA 10.98 516.00 47 -7.00 + 368.00 2 (1) Greg Norman Aus 10.80 497.00 46 -298.00 + 310.00 3 (4) Ernie Els SAf 10.00 590.00 59 -242.00 + 342.00 4 (13) Nick Price Zim 9.48 417.00 44 -126.00 + 280.00 5 (3) Colin Montgomerie Sco 9.07 535.00 59 -233.00 + 240.00 6 (2) Tom Lehman USA 8.65 467.00 54 -238.00 + 218.00 7 (7) Phil Mickelson USA 8.33 408.00 49 -218.00 + 222.00 8 (8) Masashi Ozaki Jpn 8.12 349.00 43 -96.00 + 104.00 9 (9) Davis Love-III USA 7.59 387.00 51 -207.00 + 210.00 10 (10) Mark O'Meara USA 7.55 370.00 49 -185.00 + 192.00 11 (29) Justin Leonard USA 6.80 415.00 61 -130.00 + 292.00 12 (5) Fred Couples USA 6.64 279.00 42 -176.00 + 104.00 13 (14) Steve Elkington Aus 6.63 285.00 43 -180.00 + 202.00 14 (15) Scott Hoch USA 6.49 370.00 57 -160.00 + 198.00 15 (6) Nick Faldo Eng 6.45 284.00 44 -223.00 + 148.00 16 (39) Jesper Parnevik Swe 6.24 312.00 50 -82.00 + 216.00 17 (23) Brad Faxon USA 6.22 317.00 51 -129.00 + 196.00 18 (20) Vijay Singh Fij 5.73 338.00 59 -179.00 + 200.00 19 (16) Bernhard Langer Ger 5.60 291.00 52 -123.00 + 154.00 20 (49) Jim Furyk USA 5.15 335.00 65 -85.00 + 214.00 21 (26) Ian Woosnam Wal 5.11 271.00 53 -115.00 + 148.00 22 (31) Frank Nobilo NZl 5.05 283.00 56 -98.00 + 152.00 23 (17) Tom Watson USA 5.03 201.00 40 -108.00 + 98.00 24 (28) Steve Jones USA 4.66 261.00 56 -89.00 + 116.00 25 (22) Loren Roberts USA 4.58 229.00 50 -108.00 + 96.00 26 (27) Jeff Maggert USA 4.44 231.00 52 -137.00 + 144.00 27 (19) David Duval USA 4.39 224.00 51 -158.00 + 114.00 28 (59) Paul Stankowski USA 4.38 254.00 58 -48.00 + 146.00 29 (21) Mark McNulty Ire 4.36 183.00 42 -77.00 + 56.00 30 (62) Darren Clarke NIr 3.96 226.00 57 -58.00 + 134.00 31 (64) Lee Westwood Eng 3.84 238.00 62 -55.00 + 134.00 32 (38) Mark Calcavecchia USA 3.78 227.00 60 -120.00 + 126.00 33 (47=) Tommy Tolles USA 3.75 206.00 55 -81.00 + 124.00 34 (56) Shigeki Maruyama Jpn 3.70 226.00 61 -33.00 + 100.00 35 (42) Craig Stadler USA 3.67 165.00 45 -80.00 + 102.00 36 (12) Steve Stricker USA 3.64 171.00 47 -142.00 + 16.00 37 (84=) Tom Kite USA 3.57 168.00 47 -42.00 + 122.00 38 (60) John Cook USA 3.53 194.00 55 -67.00 + 120.00 39 (32) Lee Janzen USA 3.44 203.00 59 -167.00 + 134.00 40 (72) Per-Ulrik Johansson Swe 3.34 157.00 47 -42.00 + 90.00 41 (34) Payne Stewart USA 3.33 173.00 52 -121.00 + 84.00 42 (24) Costantino Rocca Ity 3.23 207.00 64 -130.00 + 52.00 43 (47=) Michael Bradley USA 3.23 171.00 53 -70.00 + 78.00 44 (11) Corey Pavin USA 3.18 156.00 49 -205.00 + 14.00 45 (282) Stuart Appleby Aus 3.17 200.00 63 -9.00 + 176.00 46 (103=) Scott McCarron USA 3.16 183.00 58 -35.00 + 128.00 47 (35) Bob Tway USA 3.14 160.00 51 -125.00 + 90.00 48 (57) David Frost SAf 3.13 188.00 60 -86.00 + 118.00 49 (50) Brian Watts USA 3.12 153.00 49 -63.00 + 60.00 50 (53) Jeff Sluman USA 3.08 197.00 64 -96.00 + 100.00 Ranking in brackets indicates position at 31st December 1996 (2 Year) Page 1 of 4 August 24 1997 Official World Golf Ranking Week 34 / 1997 1995 / 1996 1997 Points Total No of Points Points Ranking Player Country Average Points Events Lost Gained 51 (36) Jay Haas USA 3.04 152.00 50 -111.00 + 74.00 52 (51) Fred Funk USA 2.95 189.00 64 -81.00 + 70.00 53 (66) Naomichi Joe Ozaki Jpn 2.93 196.00 67 -43.00 + 88.00 54 (37) Robert Allenby Aus 2.88 170.00 59 -92.00 + 52.00 55 (107) Eduardo Romero Arg 2.84 122.00 43 -33.00 + 78.00 56 (18) Mark Brooks USA 2.77 180.00 65 -177.00 + 20.00 57 (220=) Jose M Olazabal Spn 2.73 109.00 40 -32.00 + 108.00 58 (98) David Ogrin USA 2.71 171.00 63 -28.00 + 92.00 59 (86) Carlos Franco Par 2.69 113.00 42 -22.00 + 60.00 60 (25) Kenny Perry USA 2.67 136.00 51 -143.00 + 42.00 61 (110) Retief Goosen SAf 2.46 160.00 65 -61.00 + 118.00 62 (69) Kirk Triplett USA 2.41 123.00 51 -66.00 + 76.00 63 (132=) Dudley Hart USA 2.40 125.00 52 -9.00 + 66.00 64 (74) Frankie Minoza Phi 2.40 108.00 45 -30.00 + 34.00 65 (220=) Stewart Cink USA 2.38 112.00 47 -7.00 + 86.00 66 (103=) Billy Andrade USA 2.36 137.00 58 -55.00 + 92.00 67 (161) Peter Lonard Aus 2.36 106.00 45 -4.00 + 64.00 68 (40) Sam Torrance Sco 2.34 145.00 62 -97.00 + 42.00 69 (112) Thomas Bjorn Den 2.33 114.00 49 -8.00 + 46.00 70 (124) Andrew Magee USA 2.31 134.00 58 -23.00 + 76.00 71 (41) Duffy Waldorf USA 2.29 112.00 49 -76.00 + 24.00 72 (46) Peter Senior Aus 2.26 131.00 58 -85.00 + 28.00 73 (52) Craig Parry Aus 2.21 155.00 70 -109.00 + 52.00 74 (137) Miguel A Martin Spn 2.20 108.00 49 -15.00 + 52.00 75 (218=) Phil Blackmar USA 2.07 120.00 58 -17.00 + 94.00 76= (80) Stephen Ames Can 2.00 100.00 50 -41.00 + 44.00 76= (95=) Padraig Harrington Ire 2.00 110.00 55 -32.00 + 58.00 78= (90) Brad Bryant USA 1.98 103.00 52 -47.00 + 48.00 78= (159=) Ignacio Garrido Spn 1.98 103.00 52 -38.00 + 80.00 80 (87) Paul Goydos USA 1.94 120.00 62 -58.00 + 60.00 81 (67) Yoshinori Kaneko Jpn 1.89 117.00 62 -53.00 + 34.00 82 (130) Hisayuki Sasaki Jpn 1.89 115.00 61 -32.00 + 58.00 83 (138) Mark James Eng 1.88 92.00 49 -48.00 + 76.00 84 (116) Larry Nelson USA 1.84 83.00 45 -27.00 + 42.00 85 (43) Billy Mayfair USA 1.84 105.00 57 -101.00 + 20.00 86 (179) Michael Long NZl 1.81 78.00 43 -1.00 + 38.00 87 (99) Tim Herron USA 1.81 105.00 58 -41.00 + 56.00 88 (30) Mark McCumber USA 1.80 72.00 40 -98.00 + 6.00 89 (139) Russ Cochran USA 1.79 113.00 63 -28.00 + 66.00 90 (277=) Tom Byrum USA 1.77 92.00 52 -13.00 + 76.00 91 (73) Brandt Jobe USA 1.77 76.00 43 -52.00 + 28.00 92 (128) Hal Sutton USA 1.75 107.00 61 -32.00 + 56.00 93 (103=) Paul Broadhurst Eng 1.75 110.00 63 -43.00 + 48.00 94= (117) Hajime Meshiai Jpn 1.75 96.00 55 -14.00 + 32.00 94= (71) Miguel A Jimenez Spn 1.75 96.00 55 -53.00 + 24.00 96 (106) Jose Coceres Arg 1.74 87.00 50 -27.00 + 32.00 97 (88) Larry Mize USA 1.71 84.00 49 -52.00 + 46.00 98 (61) Rocco Mediate USA 1.70 73.00 43 -56.00 + 26.00 99 (150) Rick Fehr USA 1.68 74.00 44 -22.00 + 38.00 100 (92) Peter O'Malley Aus 1.66 103.00 62 -55.00 + 52.00 Ranking in brackets indicates position at 31st December 1996 (2 Year) Page 2 of 4 August 24 1997 Official World Golf Ranking Week 34 / 1997 1995 / 1996 1997 Points Total No of Points Points Ranking Player Country Average Points Events Lost Gained 101 (188) Joakim Haeggman Swe 1.65 84.00 51 -17.00 + 52.00 102 (65) Wayne Westner SAf 1.64 87.00 53 -62.00 + 28.00 103 (899=) Robert Damron USA 1.61 74.00 46 0.00 + 74.00 104 (144) David Gilford Eng 1.57 77.00 49 -30.00 + 40.00 105 (146=) Raymond Russell Sco 1.57 80.00 51 -28.00 + 48.00 106 (162) Richard Green Aus 1.56 78.00 50 -15.00 + 46.00 107 (111) Jay Don Blake USA 1.54 86.00 56 -50.00 + 52.00 108 (125) Paul Azinger USA 1.53 72.00 47 -33.00 + 38.00 109 (55) D A Weibring USA 1.53 61.00 40 -72.00 + 12.00 110 (97) Peter Mitchell Eng 1.52 88.00 58 -44.00 + 30.00 111 (84=) Clarence Rose USA 1.51 80.00 53 -40.00 + 32.00 112 (100) Barry Lane Eng 1.50 81.00 54 -28.00 + 14.00 113 (83) Tom Purtzer USA 1.49 73.00 49 -45.00 + 36.00 114 (81) Paul McGinley Ire 1.47 87.00 59 -55.00 + 30.00 115 (143) Jerry Kelly USA 1.47 91.00 62 -14.00 + 34.00 116 (153) Peter Teravainen USA 1.46 76.00 52 -17.00 + 26.00 117 (181) Shoichi Kuwabara Jpn 1.46 70.00 48 -16.00 + 42.00 118= (246) Stephen Leaney Aus 1.45 58.00 40 -1.00 + 30.00 118= (70) Andrew Coltart Sco 1.45 87.00 60 -67.00 + 24.00 120 (167) Mark Wiebe USA 1.42 74.00 52 -31.00 + 52.00 121 (68) John Huston USA 1.41 76.00 54 -69.00 + 22.00 122 (351=) Steven Alker NZl 1.40 56.00 40 0.00 + 38.00 123 (166) Toshimitsu Izawa Jpn 1.40 67.00 48 -17.00 + 32.00 124 (118=) Steve Lowery USA 1.37 86.00 63 -58.00 + 52.00 125 (178) Dan Forsman USA 1.36 64.00 47 -28.00 + 46.00 126 (77) Todd Hamilton USA 1.36 72.00 53 -60.00 + 20.00 127 (121) David Ishii USA 1.36 76.00 56 -15.00 + 14.00 128 (206) Doug Martin USA 1.36 80.00 59 -32.00 + 60.00 129 (123) Robert Gamez USA 1.35 81.00 60 -30.00 + 26.00 130 (210) Roger Chapman Eng 1.34 71.00 53 -20.00 + 44.00 131= (309=) Angel Cabrera Arg 1.33 53.00 40 -1.00 + 32.00 131= (122) Bill Glasson USA 1.33 53.00 40 -46.00 + 38.00 133 (148) Glen Day USA 1.32 78.00 59 -34.00 + 32.00 134 (113) Jean Van de Velde Frn 1.32 75.00 57 -32.00 + 22.00 135 (261) Don Pooley USA 1.31 55.00 42 -24.00 + 50.00 136 (408) Kevin Sutherland USA 1.30 70.00 54 -8.00 + 62.00 137 (149) Brandel Chamblee USA 1.29 67.00 52 -39.00 + 40.00 138 (45) Peter Jacobsen USA 1.27 57.00 45 -121.00 + 36.00 139 (108) Nolan Henke USA 1.27 62.00 49 -40.00 + 20.00 140 (95=) Kazuhiko Hosokawa Jpn 1.26 87.00 69 -39.00 + 30.00 141 (82) Lennie Clements USA 1.26 63.00 50 -53.00 + 24.00 142 (79) John Morse USA 1.26 73.00 58 -54.00 + 20.00 143 (268) Tateo Jet Ozaki Jpn 1.26 54.00 43 -4.00 + 32.00 144 (151) Anthony Painter Aus 1.25 50.00 40 -14.00 + 14.00 145 (136) Joey Sindelar USA 1.25 71.00 57 -27.00 + 28.00 146 (135) Satoshi Higashi Jpn 1.22 84.00 69 -32.00 + 20.00 147 (76) Hidemichi Tanaka Jpn 1.20 77.00 64 -33.00 + 6.00 148 (89) Fuzzy Zoeller USA 1.20 48.00 40 -43.00 + 20.00 149 (187) Jamie Spence Eng 1.20 61.00 51 -28.00 + 38.00 150 (127) Bob Estes USA 1.19 51.00 43 -52.00 + 32.00 Ranking in brackets indicates position at 31st December 1996 (2 Year) Page 3 of 4 August 24 1997 Official World Golf Ranking Week 34 / 1997 1995 / 1996 1997 Points Total No of Points Points Ranking Player Country Average Points Events Lost Gained 151 (155) Mike Brisky USA 1.18 71.00 60 -39.00 + 42.00 152 (134) Anders Forsbrand Swe 1.18 59.00 50 -24.00 + 22.00 153 (146=) Eduardo Herrera Col 1.18 53.00 45 -29.00 + 22.00 154 (303) David Toms USA 1.17 61.00 52 -13.00 + 46.00 155