who led the pga in driving distance in 2001

John Daly had the longest average driving distance in 2001, at 306.7 yards.

NAME DRIVING DISTANCE AVG SEASON EVENTS TOP 10 WINS SCORING AVG ROUNDS GIR% FWY% PUTTING AVG SAND SAVE% SCRAMBLING % FEDEXCUP POINTS MONEY
1 John Daly
J. Daly
306.7
2001
84
4
70.7
85
67.3
60.7
1.8
46.9
56.3
$828,914
2 Brett Quigley
B. Quigley
298.5
2001
67
6
70.3
63
66.6
62.5
1.8
49.5
60.2
$956,934
3 Davis Love III
D. Love III
297.6
2001
75
12
1
69.1
79
70.3
64.5
1.8
55.8
67.3
$3,169,463
4 Tiger Woods
T. Woods
297.6
2001
76
9
5
68.8
84
71.9
65.5
1.8
53.5
69.8
$5,687,777
5 David Duval
D. Duval
296.1
2001
78
7
1
69.7
82
68.8
65.4
1.8
53.8
61.0
$2,801,760
6 Phil Mickelson
P. Mickelson
293.9
2001
85
13
2
69.2
82
69.9
69.4
1.7
55.3
63.1
$4,403,883
7 Charles Howell III
C. Howell III
293.9
2001
89
5
69.9
85
73.5
70.8
1.8
53.5
64.3
8 Steve Allan
S. Allan
293.3
2001
88
72.5
92
60.7
61.8
1.8
52.9
58.3
$156,686
9 Chris Smith
C. Smith
293.2
2001
101
5
70.7
98
70.6
68.4
1.8
36.3
56.6
$932,810
10 Kenny Perry
K. Perry
292.3
2001
94
6
1
70.2
89
71.4
68.6
1.7
52.1
63.8
$1,786,066
11 Joey Sindelar
J. Sindelar
291.5
2001
69
2
71.2
66
67.0
64.5
1.8
45.5
58.9
$654,864
12 Jason Gore
J. Gore
290.5
2001
82
72.1
80
63.8
65.1
1.8
46.6
57.2
$180,451
13 Brandt Jobe
B. Jobe
290.4
2001
96
71.2
94
68.9
68.9
1.8
51.3
55.4
$407,065
14 Scott McCarron
S. McCarron
289.7
2001
98
4
1
70.1
97
70.0
68.8
1.7
62.1
63.0
$1,793,506
15 Kelly Grunewald
K. Grunewald
289.1
2001
66
72.4
66
61.8
62.1
1.8
40.3
54.0
$59,244
16 Chris Tidland
C. Tidland
289
2001
83
71.7
86
64.7
60.6
1.8
48.7
60.5
$191,738
17 Tim Herron
T. Herron
288.9
2001
97
3
70.7
91
70.3
65.7
1.8
50.7
56.6
$945,441
18 Brian Wilson
B. Wilson
288.8
2001
88
72.1
92
64.5
67.1
1.8
52.6
59.0
$169,440
19 Stuart Appleby
S. Appleby
288.6
2001
105
4
70.7
98
64.8
67.7
1.7
52.3
62.0
$1,004,528
20 Rory Sabbatini
R. Sabbatini
288.5
2001
73
3
71.8
69
66.2
62.3
1.8
50.9
57.2
$1,038,590
21 Fred Couples
F. Couples
288.2
2001
68
71
72
70.2
64.6
1.8
38.3
53.7
$385,984
22 Sergio Garcia
S. Garcia
287.8
2001
64
8
2
69.1
64
68.0
73.1
1.7
56.8
61.0
$2,898,635
23 Vijay Singh
V. Singh
287.5
2001
98
14
69.2
100
69.5
66.7
1.7
58.3
62.5
$3,440,829
24 Harrison Frazar
H. Frazar
286.8
2001
88
4
70.9
84
66.5
66.6
1.8
42.0
60.5
$792,456
25 Tom Lehman
T. Lehman
286.7
2001
82
5
70
79
74.5
68.6
1.8
55.4
59.9
$1,907,660
StatMuse has season-level data for driving distance average going back to the 1980 season.