US Masters records: Forgettable stats

We take a look at some of the most exceptional, and some of the more forgettable, records over the Augusta National

12th hole at Augusta
(Image credit: Andy Lyons)
By Golf Monthly
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Highest round over the Augusta National

95 - Charles Kunkle (1956, fourth round) Highest 72-hole total

340 - Charles Kunkle

Highest nine-hole total

49 - Charles Kunke (front nine of fourth round, 1956) 49 - Jess Sweetser (back nine of first round, 1936) 49 - Richard Chapman (back nine of fourth round, 1955) 49 - Tony Manero (back nine of first round, 1955) 49 - Frank Conner (back nine of first round, 1982)

Highest individual hole scores

13 - Tsuneyuki Nakajima (13th hole, 1978) 13 - Tom Weiskopf (12th hole, 1980) 12 - Frank Walsh (8th hole, 1935)

Worst opening nine-hole score of the eventual champion

40 - Tiger Woods (1997)

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