1983: PGA National Golf Club (Captain)
United States 14.5, Europe 13.5
Jack Nicklaus' Ryder Cup career record
- Career Ryder Cup record (Wins, Losses, Halves): 16-8-3
- Years Played: 1969, 1971, 1973, 1975, 1977, 1981
- Years Captain: 1983, 1987
- Total Matches: 28
- Singles (W-L-H): 4-4-2
- Foursomes (W-L-H): 7-1-0
- Four-balls (W-L-H): 5-3-1
Jack Nicklaus' Ryder Cup year-by-year results
1987: Muirfield Village Golf Club (Captain) Europe 15, United States 13
1983: PGA National Golf Club (Captain) United States 14.5, Europe 13.5
1981: Walton Heath Golf Club
United States 18.5, Europe 9.5 (Nicklaus 4-0-0)
- Day One Morning Foursomes: Tom Watson/Jack Nicklaus def. Peter Oosterhuis/Nick Faldo (4&3)
- Day Two Morning Four-balls: Tom Watson/Jack Nicklaus def. Jose Maria Cañizares/Des Smyth (3&2)
- Day Two Afternoon Four-Ball: Tom Watson/Jack Nicklaus def. Bernhard Langer/Manuel Piñero(3&2)
- Day Three Singles: Jack Nicklaus def. Eamonn Darcy (5&3)
1977: Royal Lytham & St Annes Golf Club
United States 12.5, Great Britain & Ireland 7.5 (Nicklaus 1-2-0)
- Day One Foursomes: Tom Watson/Jack Nicklaus def. Tommy Horton/Mark James (5&4)
- Day Two Four-balls: Nick Faldo/Peter Oosterhuis def. Jack Nicklaus/Raymond Floyd (3&1)
- Day Three Singles: Bernard Gallacher def. Jack Nicklaus (1 up)
1975: Laurel Valley Golf Club
United States 21, Great Britain & Ireland 11 (Nicklaus 2-2-1)
- Day One Morning Foursomes: Jack Nicklaus/Tom Weiskopf def. Brian Barnes/Bernard Gallacher (5&4)
- Day One Afternoon Four-balls: Jack Nicklaus/Bob Murphy halved Brian Barnes/Bernard Gallacher
- Day Two Morning Foursomes: Jack Nicklaus/Tom Weiskopf def. Horton/Wood (4&2)
- Day Three Morning Singles: Brian Barnes def. Jack Nicklaus (4&2)
- Day Three Afternoon Singles: Brian Barnes def. Jack Nicklaus (2&1)
1973: Muirfield
United States 21, Great Britain & Ireland 11 (Nicklaus 4-1-1)
- Day One Morning Foursomes: Jack Nicklaus/Arnold Palmer def. Maurice Bembridge/Eddie Polland (6&5)
- Day One Afternoon Four-balls: Maurice Bembridge/Brian Huggett def. Jack Nicklaus/Arnold Palmer (3&1)
- Day Two Morning Foursomes: Jack Nicklaus/Tom Weiskopf def. Brian Barnes/Peter Butler (1 up)
- Day Two Afternoon Four-balls: Jack Nicklaus/Tom Weiskopf def. Clive Clark/Eddie Polland (4&2)
- Day Three Morning Singles: Jack Nicklaus halved against Maurice Bembridge
- Day Three Afternoon Singles: Jack Nicklaus def. Maurice Bembridge (2 up)
1971: Old Warson Country Club
United States 18.5, Great Britain 13.5 (Nicklaus 5-1-0)
- Day One Morning Foursomes: Brian Huggett/Tony Jacklin def. Jack Nicklaus/Dave Stockton (3&2)
- Day One Afternoon Foursomes: Jack Nicklaus/J.C. Snead def. Maurice Bembridge/Peter Butler (5&3)
- Day Two Morning Four-balls: Jack Nicklaus/Gene Littler def. Peter Townsend/Harry Bannerman (2&1)
- Day Two Afternoon Four-balls: Jack Nicklaus/Arnold Palmer def. Peter Townsend/Harry Bannerman (1 up)
- Day Three Morning Singles: Jack Nicklaus def. Peter Townsend (3&2)
- Day Three Afternoon Singles: Jack Nicklaus def. Neil Coles (5&3)
1969: Royal Birkdale Golf Club
United States 16, Great Britain 16 (Nicklaus 1-2-1)
- Day One Afternoon Foursomes: Jack Nicklaus/Dan Sikes def. Peter Butler/Bernard Hunt (1 up)
- Day Two Morning Four-balls: Tony Jacklin/Neil Coles def. Jack Nicklaus/Dan Sikes (1 up)
- Day Three Morning Singles: Tony Jacklin def. Jack Nicklaus (4&3)
- Day Three Afternoon Singles: Tony Jacklin halved against Jack Nicklaus
