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A look through the records Brooks Koepka broke during his 2019 PGA Championship win, his fourth major title.

BROOKS KOEPKA'S PGA CHAMPIONSHIP TRIUMPH BY THE NUMBERS:

- Secures his fourth major victory, to go with the 2017 and 2018 US Open titles as well as the 2018 PGA Championship

- Becomes the first player in history to win the US Open and US PGA Championship back-to-back in a career

- Joins Tiger Woods (1999-2000 and 2006-2007) as the only players to win back-to-back PGA Championships since it moved to stroke play in 1958

- Becomes the first male golfer in history to hold two different majors back-to-back at the same time, and the first to win his first four majors in less than two years

- Becomes the first player since Hal Sutton in 1983 to win the PGA Championship in wire-to-wire fashion

- Becomes the only player under the age of 30 to have four major wins

- Joins Rory McIlroy as the only player under age 40 with at least four majors

- Moves to world No.1 again, his fourth stint at the top of the rankings

- Wins $US1.98 million winner's share of the $US11 million PGA purse

- Koepka's four-over score was the highest final round in relation to par by a winner of a major since Vijay Singh shot 76 to win the 2004 PGA Championship (Singh won in a play-off).