Jim Furyk
Quick Facts
- How tall is Jim Furyk?
- Jim Furyk is listed at 6' 2" (188 cm).
- How much does Jim Furyk weigh?
- Jim Furyk is listed at 185 lbs (84 kg).
- How many majors has Jim Furyk won?
- Jim Furyk has won 1 major championship.
- Jim Furyk Ryder Cup 2018 record
- Captain at Le Golf National. Worth 0 points.
Ryder Cup Record
Career Achievements
Major Championships and Top Results
Biography
Jim Furyk is a legendary American golfer known for his unique looping swing, intense focus, and outstanding precision. Over a career spanning more than three decades, Furyk won 17 PGA Tour events, including the 2003 U.S. Open, and famously carded the lowest score in PGA Tour history, a 58. In April 2026, he was named U.S. Captain for the 2027 Ryder Cup at Adare Manor, marking his second captaincy after previously leading Team USA in 2018.
Ryder Cup Analysis
Ryder Cup Legacy
Jim Furyk has appeared in 9 Ryder Cups, producing a 10-20-4 overall record across 34 matches. That converts to 12 total points, giving Team USA a clear sample of how his game translates from individual stroke play into match-play pressure.
His clearest Ryder Cup legacy is in Singles, where he compiled a 4-4-1 record. That format record is more useful than a broad reputation when reading his historical contribution.
The figures below provide historical context for his playing career.
Jim Furyk's wider career record includes 29 professional wins across PGA Tour Champions and PGA Tour and 1 major championship title. Those achievements complement his Ryder Cup legacy.
Match-Play Profile
Player Statistics
Historical performance statistics.
Detailed Ryder Cup Record
Singles Record
Foursomes Record
Fourball Record
Defining Ryder Cup Moment
"In April 2026, Jim Furyk was named U.S. Captain for the 2027 Ryder Cup at Adare Manor. A veteran of nine consecutive Ryder Cups as a player (1997-2014) and captain of the 2018 team in France, Furyk brings extensive match-play wisdom. He immediately named Stewart Cink and Justin Leonard as vice captains to help reform U.S. strategy."
Equipment & Sponsorship
Equipment choices can vary by tournament.
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Putter
Golf Ball
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