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Historical Stats for Byron Nelson in the MajorsSavePrintBack

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Results at a Glance: 52 Starts, 45 Cuts Made, 28 Top Ten(s), Rounds: 151, Scoring Avg: 74.42, Earnings: $25,684, Best Finish: 1st - 5 times
Score per RoundPosition after Round
DateFinishTournamentR1R2R3R4R1R2R3ToParTotal ScoreMoney $ £ €
Masters, Augusta, GA
Augusta National G.C., 6925 Yards, Par 72
  
  
  
  
42
  
0
  
  
  
Masters, Augusta, GA
Augusta National G.C., 6925 Yards, Par 72
  
7472
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
Masters, Augusta, GA
Augusta National G.C., 6925 Yards, Par 72		75
  
  
  
  
  
0
  
151$0
Masters, Augusta, GA
Augusta National G.C., 6925 Yards, Par 72		79
  
  
  
  
  
  
+12156
  
Masters, Augusta, GA
Augusta National G.C., 6925 Yards, Par 72
  
76
  
  
  
  
25
  
  
$500
Masters, Augusta, GA
Augusta National G.C., 6925 Yards, Par 72		71
  
  
  
  
  
32
  
  
$500
Masters, Augusta, GA
Augusta National G.C., 6925 Yards, Par 72
  
76
  
0
  
  
0
  
  
  
Masters, Augusta, GA
Augusta National G.C., 6925 Yards, Par 72
  
  
  
0
  
28
  
  
  
$0
Masters, Augusta, GA
Augusta National G.C., 6925 Yards, Par 72
  
  
  
71
  
28
  
  
  
  
Masters, Augusta, GA
Augusta National G.C., 6925 Yards, Par 72
  
7273
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
Masters, Augusta, GA
Augusta National G.C., 6925 Yards, Par 72
  
  
78
  
  
23
  
  
  
  
British Open, St. Andrews, Fife, Scotland
Old Course at St. Andrews, 6526 Yards, Par 0		7275
  
71
  
  
  
  
  
  
U.S. Open, San Francisco, CA
The Olympic Club (Lake Course), 6727 Yards, Par 70
  
  
80
  
  
  
  
  
  
$180
Masters, Augusta, GA
Augusta National G.C., 6925 Yards, Par 72
  
75
  
  
  
14
  
  
  
  
Masters, Augusta, GA
Augusta National G.C., 6925 Yards, Par 72
  
  
  
737
  
  
  
  
  
Masters, Augusta, GA
Augusta National G.C., 6925 Yards, Par 72
  
737873
  
  
  
+9
  
$200
Masters, Augusta, GA
Augusta National G.C., 6925 Yards, Par 72		72
  
  
77
  
  
  
  
302
  
Masters, Augusta, GA
Augusta National G.C., 6925 Yards, Par 72
  
  
  
  
59
  
  
  
  
Masters, Augusta, GA
Augusta National G.C., 6925 Yards, Par 72
  
7069
  
  
73
  
288
  
U.S. Open, Medinah, IL
Medinah C.C. (No 3), 6936 Yards, Par 71
  
770
  
  
  
  
  
  
$0
Masters, Augusta, GA
Augusta National G.C., 6925 Yards, Par 72		75707473
  
  
  
  
  
  
Masters, Augusta, GA
Augusta National G.C., 6925 Yards, Par 72		71
  
72
  
6
  
  
  
290
  
Masters, Augusta, GA
Augusta National G.C., 6925 Yards, Par 72
  
  
  
701
  
  
  
  
$1,500
PGA Championship, Portland, OR
Portland Golf Club, Yards, Par 0

1st round - Beat Frank Rodia 8 & 7
2nd round - Beat Larry Lamberger 3 & 2
3rd round - Beat Herman Barron 3 & 2
Quarter-finals - Lost to Ed Oliver 1 up

  
00
  
  
  
0E
  
  
U.S. Open, Cleveland, OH
Canterbury G.C., 6926 Yards, Par 72

Playoff: Lost to Lloyd Mangrum in a playoff - All three shot 72 to force another playoff - 2nd 18, Mangum 72=144, Ghezzi 73=145 & Nelson 73=145

  
  
69
  
441
  
  
  
Masters, Augusta, GA
Augusta National G.C., 6925 Yards, Par 72
  
  
  
  
  
8
  
+2
  
  
PGA Championship, Dayton, OH
Moriane Country Club, Yards, Par 0

Round One - Beat Gene Sarazen 4 & 3
Round Two - Beat Mike Turnesa 1 up
Quarter-finals - Beat Denny Shute 7 & 6
Semi-finals - Beat Claude Harmon 5 & 4
Final - Beat Sam Byrd 4 & 3

  
00
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
PGA Championship, Spokane, WA
Manito G. & C.C., Yards, Par 0

1st round- Beat Mike DeMassey 5 & 4
2nd round- Beat Mark Fry 7 & 6
Quarter-finals - Beat Willie Goggin 4 & 3
Semi-finals - Beat Charles Congdon 8 & 7
Final - Lost to Bob Hamilton 1 up

0
  
  
  
  
00E
  
  
PGA Championship, Atlantic City, NJ
Seaview Country Club, Yards, Par 0

1st round - Beat Mike DeMassey 5 & 4
2nd round - Beat Mark Fry 7 & 6
3rd round - Beat Willie Goggin 4 & 3
Quarter-final - Beat Charles Congdon 4 & 3
Semi-final - Lost to Bob Hamilton 1 up

  
0
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
$750
PGA Championship, Atlantic City, NJ
Seaview Country Club, Yards, Par 0

1st round - Beat H. Nettlebladt 5 & 3
2nd round - Beat Joe Kirkwood 2 & 1
3rd round - Beat Harry Cooper 39 Holes
Quarter Final - Lost to Corp. J. Turnesa 39 Holes

000
  
  
  
0
  
0$500
Masters, Augusta, GA
Augusta National G.C., 6925 Yards, Par 72

Playoff: Beat Ben Hogan in a 18 hole playoff - Nelson 69, Hogan 70

  
  
  
  
3
  
1
  
280
  
PGA Championship, Englewood, CO
Cherry Hills C.C., Yards, Par 0

1st round - Beat Bunny Torpey 1 up
2nd round - Beat William Heinlein 1 up
3rd round - Beat Ralph Guidahl 4 & 3
Quarter-final - Beat Ben Hogan 2 & 1
Semi-final - Beat Gene Sarazen 2 & 1
Final - Lost to Vic Ghezzi 38 Holes

  
0
  
0
  
0
  
  
  
  
U.S. Open, Ft. Worth, TX
Colonial C.C., 7005 Yards, Par 70
  
73
  
  
  
  
8+17
  
$50
Masters, Augusta, GA
Augusta National G.C., 6925 Yards, Par 72
  
69
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
PGA Championship, Hershey, PA
Hershey Country Club, Yards, Par 0

Round One - Beat Dick Shoemaker 4 & 3
Round Two - Beat Frank Walsh 20 Holes
Round Three - Beat Dick Metz 2 & 1
Quarter-finals - Beat Eddie Kirk 6& 5
Semi-finals - Beat Ralph Guidahl 1 up
Final - Beat Sam Snead 1 up

  
  
0
  
  
0
  
  
  
$0
U.S. Open, Cleveland, OH
Canterbury G.C., 6894 Yards, Par 72		7274
  
  
  
15
  
+2
  
  
Masters, Augusta, GA
Augusta National G.C., 6925 Yards, Par 72
  
72
  
  
3
  
  
  
  
  
PGA Championship, Flushing, Long Island, NY
Pomonok Country Club, Yards, Par 0

Round One - Beat Chuck Garringer 4 & 2
Round Two - Beat William Francis 3 & 1
Round Three - Beat Johnny Revolta 6 & 4
Quarter-finals - Beat Emerick Kocals 10 & 9
Semi-finals - Beat E. J. Harrison 9 & 8
Final - Lost to Henry Picard 37 Holes

  
0
  
  
  
  
0E
  
  
U.S. Open, Philadelphia, PA
Philadelphia C.C. (Spring Mill Course), 6786 Yards, Par 69

Playoff: Beat Craig Wood & Denny Shute in a playoff - Nelson 68, Wood 68 & Shute 76 (he was eliminated) - 2nd 18, Nelson 70=138, Wood 73=141

  
73
  
  
  
  
  
+8284
  
Masters, Augusta, GA
Augusta National G.C., 6925 Yards, Par 72
  
  
  
  
  
  
3
  
  
  
PGA Championship, Shawnee-on-Delaware, PA
Shawnee Country Club, Yards, Par 0

Round One - Beat Clarence Yockey 5 & 4
Round Two - Beat Al Krueger 20 Holes
Round Three - Beat Harry Bassler 11 & 10
Quarter-finals - Lost to Jimmy Hines 2 & 1

  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
U.S. Open, Englewood, CO
Cherry Hills C.C., 6888 Yards, Par 71
  
  
  
72
  
  
12+10294
  
Masters, Augusta, GA
Augusta National G.C., 6925 Yards, Par 72
  
  
  
  
13
  
6
  
  
  
U.S. Open, Birmingham, MI
Oakland Hills C.C. (South), 7037 Yards, Par 72
  
78
  
7321
  
  
  
295$50
PGA Championship, Aspinwall, PA
Pittsburgh Field Club, Yards, Par 0

Round One - Beat Leo Diegel 2 & 1
Round Two - Beat Craig Wood 4 & 2
Round Three - Beat Johnny Farrell 5 & 4
Quarter-finals - Lost to Ky Laffoon 2 up

  
  
  
  
  
  
0
  
  
  
Masters, Augusta, GA
Augusta National G.C., 6925 Yards, Par 72
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
U.S. Open, Springfield, NY
Baltusrol G.C. (Upper Course), 6866 Yards, Par 72		79
  
  
0
  
  
0+9
  
$0
Masters, Augusta, GA
Augusta National G.C., 6925 Yards, Par 72
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
U.S. Open, Oakmont, PA
Oakmont Country Club, 6981 Yards, Par 72
  
  
8277
  
  
  
  
  
  
Masters, Augusta, GA
Augusta National G.C., 6925 Yards, Par 72
  
74
  
  
  
  
  
  
291
  
PGA Championship, Williamsville, NY
Park Club Of Buffalo, Yards, Par 0

Round One - Lost to Tommy Armour 4 & 3

  
00
  
  
  
0
  
0
  
U.S. Open, Ardmore, PA
Merion G.C. (East Course), 6694 Yards, Par 70		7983
  
  
64110
  
  
  
  
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