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Born: Sat,Dec 9,1933 - Chickasha, Okla.
Age: 90y 4m 15d, Nationality: USA
Height: 5'10", Weight: 210lbs
Home: McKinney, Texas
College: Oklahoma
Turned Pro: 1967, Joined PGA Tour: 1967, Joined Champions Tour: 1984
Notes: Player Notes: Won 1969 U.S. Open, his only Regular PGA Tour win... Also won the 1969 World Series of Golf, then an unofficial event... Is part Choctaw Indian... Got his nickname of "Sarge" from 14 years in the Army... His game was rejuvenated by switching to the long-shafted putter in 1985. In December of 1994 underwent triple bypass heart surgery.
1989 Senior Tour Summary: tournaments entered - 30; top 10 finishes - 17; stroke average 70.87 (ranked 11th); money $647,985 (...

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Orville Moody

Player Notes: Won 1969 U.S. Open, his only Regular PGA Tour win... Also won the 1969 World Series of Golf, then an unofficial event... Is part Choctaw Indian... Got his nickname of "Sarge" from 14 years in the Army... His game was rejuvenated by switching to the long-shafted putter in 1985. In December of 1994 underwent triple bypass heart surgery.
1989 Senior Tour Summary: tournaments entered - 30; top 10 finishes - 17; stroke average 70.87 (ranked 11th); money $647,985 (ranked 2nd); best finish, winner, 1989 Mazda Senior TPC and USGA Senior Open, also finished second five times, third once... In 1989 led the RJR Stats All-Around statistical category for the second year in a row.
1990 Senior Tour Summary: tournaments entered - 30; top 10 finishes - 10; stroke average 71.74 (ranked 21st); money $273,224 (ranked 22nd); best finish, T-4th, Doug Sanders Classic.
1991 Senior Tour Summary: tournaments entered - 28; top 10 finishes - 5; stroke average 71.98 (ranked 33rd); money $227,826 (ranked 32nd), winner PaineWebber Invitational.
1992 Senior Tour Summary: tournaments entered - 33; top 10 finishes - 5; stroke average 72.18 (ranked 36th); money $288,263 (ranked 27th), winner, Franklin Showdown Classic by beating Bob Betley with a birdie on the eight hole of the longest playoff in Senior Tour history.
1993 Senior Tour Summary: tournaments entered - 32; top 10 finishes - 2; stroke average 72.23 (ranked T-41st); money $196,565 (ranked 45th); best finish, T-7th PGA Seniors Championship.
1994 Senior Tour Summary: tournaments entered - 33; top 10 finishes - 1; stroke average 72.23 (ranked T-41st); money $208,490 (ranked 42nd); best finish 4th, GTE Suncoast Classic. In his first year on the Super Senior tour, won four events and was 1st in earnings of $236,333.
1995 Senior Tour Summary: tournaments entered - 28; top 10 finishes - 0; stroke average 74.15 (ranked 79th); money $70,771 (ranked 79th); best finish T-14th Nationwide Championship. Had triple-bypass surgery prior to the season and still played a full schedule of events, which included a win with Jimmy Powell in the 60-69 year division at the Liberty Mutual Legends of Golf. Also finished 12th on the Super Senior money list with $116,635.
1996 Senior Tour Summary: tournaments entered - 27; top 10 finishes - 0; money $63,800 (ranked 83rd); best finish T22nd, Southwestern Bell Dominion.
1997 Senior Tour Summary: tournaments entered - 27; top 10 finishes - 0; money $63,8506 (ranked 84th); best finish T26th, Cadillac NFL Golf Classic.
1998 Senior Tour Summary: tournaments entered - 30; top 10 finishes - 0; money $56,122 (ranked 91st); best finish T-36th, Foremost Insurance Championship.
1999 Senior Tour Summary: tournaments entered - 32; top 10 finishes - 0; Scoring Average 73.26 (T79th); money $126,117 (ranked 77th); best finish T19th, ACE Group Classic. Teamed with Jimmy Powell to win the legendary division of the Liberty of Mutual Legends of Golf.
2000 Senior Tour Summary: tournaments entered - 23; top 10 finishes - 0; Scoring Average 73.49 (86th); money $69,481 (ranked 89th); best finish T27th, GTE Classic & Gold Rush Classic.
2001 Senior Tour Summary: tournaments entered - 11; top 10 finishes - 0; Scoring Average 75.93 (N/A); money $12,534 (ranked 136th); best finish T65th, ACE Group Classic.
2002 Senior PGA Tour Summary: tournaments entered - 11; top 10 finishes - 0; stroke average 78.17 (ranked N/A); money $9,894 (ranked 132nd); Best finish, T-68th TD Waterhouse Championship.

Player Career Chart (for all results recorded on all Tours in GOLFstats)
Career at a Glance: Starts: 652, Cuts Made: 510 (78%), Top Tens: 42 (6%) , Rounds: 1981, Scoring Avg: 73.01, Career Earnings: $2,010,995 - Best Finish: 1st (3 times)
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Career Totals for Orville Moody per Year
Performance Scoring Averages Stats
Year Starts Cuts Made % Wins % Top 5s % Top 10s % Top 25s % Rnds 1st Rd2nd Rd3rd Rd4th RdPre CutPost CutAll RndsP/RBi/RE/RBo/REarnings
  
  
100%1
  
  
9%5
  
  
42%
  
72.071.7
  
  
71.872.9
  
----$278,663
  
  
  
1
  
  
7%
  
  
  
48%86
  
71.871.5
  
72.171.8
  
----
  
3
  
100%
  
  
  
33%2
  
  
  
12
  
  
71.0
  
70.072.2
  
----
  
  
  
  
  
  
3
  
1032%24
  
92
  
71.4
  
73.071.871.771.7----$273,224
  
  
73%
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
72.7
  
  
  
72.371.5
  
----
  
  
25
  
  
  
  
6%6
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
71.871.971.9----$46,371
  
  
59%
  
0%2
  
  
  
10
  
95
  
72.7
  
71.372.371.1
  
----$49,936
  
1963%
  
  
  
  
  
  
6
  
  
  
  
71.8
  
72.872.0
  
----
  
  
  
61%
  
  
  
3%
  
10%5
  
100
  
  
  
  
72.372.6
  
----$22,972
33
  
100%0
  
  
3%
  
3%
  
30%
  
  
  
  
  
72.771.5
  
----$208,490
  
32
  
  
0%0
  
  
  
14
  
  
  
  
  
  
72.172.572.2----
  
2111
  
00%
  
0%
  
  
419%63
  
  
  
  
73.273.973.5----
  
1711
  
  
  
  
0%
  
0%4
  
  
  
72.4
  
  
72.573.1
  
----
  
3232100%00%
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
74.773.473.173.3----$126,117
27
  
48%
  
  
  
0%0
  
2
  
  
  
  
  
  
73.172.5
  
----$12,283
  
  
33%
  
  
  
  
  
0%
  
  
  
73.973.8
  
71.873.872.0
  
----$13,619
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
0
  
1
  
  
74.1
  
  
  
73.972.6
  
----
  
  
4
  
  
  
0
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
75.873.873.4
  
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0%
  
0%
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
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0%
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
73.973.873.8----
  
  
  
29%
  
  
0
  
  
0%
  
  
  
  
  
75.3
  
72.974.9
  
----
  
  
  
50%
  
0%00%
  
  
0
  
  
74.0
  
  
  
73.373.0
  
----$2,867
  
  
0%
  
  
00%0
  
  
  
775.3
  
78.0077.278.0
  
----
  
3133%
  
  
  
0%
  
  
00%
  
74.0
  
  
  
74.672.8
  
----
  
29
  
  
  
  
00%0
  
  
  
85
  
  
  
  
74.774.9
  
----$56,122
  
  
  
0
  
  
0%0
  
00%
  
77.477.6
  
077.580.0
  
----$9,894
  
  
  
  
  
  
0%
  
0%0
  
  
  
  
  
076.077.0
  
----
  
  
  
100%
  
  
  
  
  
0%
  
  
  
  
  
  
074.373.3
  
----
  
  
  
  
  
0%
  
  
0
  
0
  
  
73.573.5
  
073.573.5
  
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1111100%
  
  
  
  
0
  
  
0%29
  
  
76.8075.676.875.9----
  
Year Starts Cuts Made % Wins % Top 5 % Top 10 % Top 25 % Rnds 1st Rd 2nd Rd 3rd Rd 4th Rd Pre Cut Post Cut All Rds P/R Bi/R E/R Bo/R Earnings
Avg/Year
Totals649509320421331975$2,010,996
Green cells highlight the best in each column/category, yellow the worst.
Stats: P/R=Pars per Round, Bi/R = Birdies per Round, E/R = Eagles per Round, Bo/R = Bogeys per Round. Only provided on last 3, 5 or 10 year reports.