16
The number of eagles made at the risk-reward 15th. This reachable par-5 played to an average of 4.63, ranking it the easiest hole on the course. But it still caused problems for many, including, most notably, Tiger Woods, who made a triple bogey on Friday after he incurred a controversial two-shot penalty for taking an incorrect drop.
23
Ted Potter, Jr's winning score at the Masters Par 3 Contest. Eleven players have managed to win the Par 3 and the Masters itself, although not a single one of them has won both events in the same year.
55
The age of Bernhard Langer, who had dreams of becoming golf's oldest major champion after starting the final round with three straight birdies to get within sight of the lead. Sadly for the German, a two-time Masters champion, he couldn't sustain it and he wound up at two-over.
61
The number of players who made the half-way cut. Ian Poulter, Graeme McDowell and last year's runner-up, Louis Oosthuizen, were among the notable names to miss out on the weekend action.
85
Was the highest score of the tournament – Japan's Hiroyuki Fujita's second round of 13-over included a quadruple bogey on the par-5 13th and three other double bogeys.
262.5
Guan Tian-lang's average driving distance, which was the shortest of the players that made the cut. Robert Garrigus, with 304.4 yards, was the longest driver in the field.
1,440,000
Adam Scott's winning share, in US dollars, of the tournament's US$8 million prize purse. Inaugural Masters Tournament winner Horton Smith received US$1,000 for his win in 1934.
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