What Is A Birdie?
A Birdie is one stroke better than par on any golf hole.

How Many Birdies Have Been Made During Recent PLAYERS?

2012 1,523 Birdies

2011 1,607 Birdies

2010 1,560 Birdies

2009 1,502 Birdies

2008 1,241 Birdies

How Many Balls Have Been Hit In The Water At #17 In Recent Years?

2012 40 balls hit into water at #17 during tournament

2011 40 balls hit into water at #17 during tournament

2010 29 balls hit into water at #17 during tournament

2009 30 balls hit into water at #17 during tournament

2008 64 balls hit into water at #17 during tournament