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Golf stat of the day: July 23

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Karrie Webb walks the fourth fairway in early-morning light during the final round of the Safeway Classic at Columbia-Edgewater Country Club in Portland, Oregon on August 20, 2006.Photo by Al Messerschmidt/WireImage.com

Numbers don’t lie. But what do they really say? Each day in the Grill Room, we will offer up a daily stat from the world of golf for you to chew on. Today’s nugget:

Carding a final-round 68 on Sunday, Ernie Els surpassed three-time British Open champion Nick Faldo for rounds under 70 at the Open Championship with 38.