All the golfers ever ranked No. 1 in the OWGR

The Official World Golf Ranking was introduced in 1986. Since its introduction, 21 different players have been ranked No. 1 in the world.

Seve Ballesteros
(Associated Press)

Seve Ballesteros

61 weeks

Ballesteros won five majors, including the Masters twice (1980, 1983) and the Open Championship three times (1979‎, ‎1984‎, ‎1988). His success and flair endeared him to fans in both his native Spain, across Europe and in the U.S. Ballesteros, 54, died in 2011 after battling a brain tumor.

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