However, American Brian Harman managed two hole-in-ones in the same round at The Barclays in 2015 and in doing so became the third PGA Tour player to do so after amateur Bill Whedon in 1955 and Yusaku Miyazato in 2006.
A fifth added: "Dale Whitnell’s scorecard looks like when you bring a toddler to the golf course and they just sit in the cart and write down a random number for each hole.".
Dale Whitnell teed it up in the second round of the Investec South African Open Championship in Durban on Friday.
Whitnell, 36, then eagled the par-five third to go through the first three holes in five-under-par at the DP World Tour event.
Whitnell managed three more birdies and a double bogey and finished his eventful round with a score of 63 to go to nine-under overall.