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Seven notable stats from Day 2 at the Players
Seven notable second-round Players Championship stats from Golf World contributing writer Brett Avery, who compiles the Rank and File statistical sections for the magazine's coverage of the major championships and other significant events.
--Jerry Pate (T22 after 36 holes in '82, trailed by five shots)
--Hal Sutton (T11 in '83, five)
--John Mahaffey (T12 in '86, five)
--Sandy Lyle (T11 in '87, five)
--Fred Couples (T11 in '96, five)
--Tim Clark (T23 in '10, seven)
In addition, Justin Leonard was tied for 13th midway through the '98 edition and made up four shots on the weekend while K.J. Choi made up the same number of strokes last year from T11.
-- Brett Avery