Mighty in the Majors

Tiger Woods's closing charge left him two strokes short at Baltusrol, but it reaffirmed his splendor in the Tour's premier events. Here, calculated by each competitor's average finish, were the best performers in the 2005 majors. --Sal Johnson

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PLAYER	MASTERS	U.S.	BRITISH	PGA	AVG.
Tiger Woods	W	2nd	W	T4th	2nd
Retief Goosen	T3rd	T11th	T5th	T6th	6th
Vijay Singh	T6th	T5th	T5th	T10th	6th
Tim Clark	T39th	T3rd	T23rd	T17th	20th
Mark Hensby	T5th	T3rd	T15th	T59th	20th
Kenny Perry	T29th	T23rd	T11th	T22nd	21st
Bernhard Langer	T20th	T33rd	T5th	T47th	26th
Phil Mickelson	10th	T33rd	T60th	W	26th
K.J. Choi	T33rd	T15th	T41st	T40th	32nd
Fred Couples	T39th	T15th	T3rd	T70th	32nd

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ROBERT BECK

HATITUDE

Caddie Steve Williams was giddy when Woods made the cut.