If 2025 Masters champ Rory McIlroy wins the 2025 U.S. Open this week at Oakmont, he’ll join some exclusive company.
Even more rare is winning both of those majors in the same calendar year. Only six of those 19 golfers have done that, with Jordan Speith 10 years ago the most recent to do so.
Golfers who won the Masters and U.S. Open
| Golfer | U.S. Open wins | Masters wins | Same year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gene Sarazen | 1922, 1932 | 1935 | |
| Byron Nelson | 1939 | 1937, 1942 | |
| Ralph Guldahl | 1937, 1938 | 1939 | |
| Craig Wood | 1941 | 1941 | 1941 |
| Ben Hogan | 1948, 1950, 1951, 1953 | 1951, 1953 | 1951 |
| Cary Middlecoff | 1949, 1956 | 1955 | |
| Arnold Palmer | 1960 | 1958, 1960, 1962, 1964 | 1960 |
| Billy Casper | 1959, 1966 | 1970 | |
| Jack Nicklaus | 1962, 1967, 1972, 1980 | 1963, 1965, 1966, 1972, 1975, 1986 | 1972 |
| Gary Player | 1965 | 1961, 1974, 1978 | |
| Tom Watson | 1982 | 1977, 1981 | |
| Fuzzy Zoeller | 1984 | 1979 | |
| Raymond Floyd | 1986 | 1976 | |
| Tiger Woods | 2000, 2002, 2008 | 1997, 2001, 2002, 2005 | 2002 |
| Angel Cabrera | 2007 | 2009 | |
| Rory McIlroy | 2011 | 2025 | |
| Jordan Spieth | 2015 | 2015 | 2015 |
| Dustin Johnson | 2016 | 2020 | |
| Jon Rahm | 2021 | 2023 |
