Since Seve Ballesteros became the first European to win the Masters Tournament in 1980, European Tour members have enjoyed great success amid the Azaleas of Augusta National. Here is a rundown of the best finishes by European Tour members since Seve’s first victory.
EUROPEAN TOUR MEMBERS BEST FINISHES AT THE MASTERS SINCE 1980
| 1980 | Seve Ballesteros | 1 |
| 1981 | Greg Norman | 4 |
| 1982 | Seve Ballesteros | 3T |
| 1983 | Seve Ballesteros | 1 |
| 1984 | Sir Nick Faldo | 15T |
| 1985 | Bernhard Langer | 1 |
| 1986 | Greg Norman | 2T |
| 1987 | Seve Ballesteros, Greg Norman | 2T |
| 1988 | Sandy Lyle | 1 |
| 1989 | Sir Nick Faldo | 1 |
| 1990 | Sir Nick Faldo | 1 |
| 1991 | Ian Woosnam | 1 |
| 1992 | Greg Norman | 6T |
| 1993 | Bernhard Langer | 1 |
| 1994 | José Maria Olazábal | 1 |
| 1995 | Greg Norman | 3T |
| 1996 | Sir Nick Faldo | 1 |
| 1997 | Costantino Rocca | 5T |
| 1998 | Darren Clarke, Colin Montgomerie | 8T |
| 1999 | José Maria Olazábal | 1 |
| 2000 | Vijay Singh | 1 |
| 2001 | Ernie Els, Bernhard Langer | 6T |
| 2002 | Retief Goosen | 2 |
| 2003 | ErnIe Els, Vijay Singh | 6T |
| 2004 | Ernie Els | 2 |
| 2005 | Luke Donald, Retief Goosen | 3T |
| 2006 | Tim Clark | 2 |
| 2007 | Retief Goosen | 2T |
| 2008 | Trevor Immelman | 1 |
| 2009 | Angel Cabrera | 1 |
| 2010 | Lee Westwood | 2 |
| 2011 | ? | |
