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Born: Mon,May 27,1912 - Hot Springs, VA
Age: 111y 10m 29d, Nationality: USA
Height: 5'11", Weight: 190lbs
Home: Hot Springs, VA
Turned Pro: 1934, Joined PGA Tour: 1937, Joined Champions Tour: 1980
Notes: Credited with 135 victories, he is the all-time leader with 81 official career wins on the PGA Tour. Was the player-of-the-year in 1949. Won Vardon Trophy i s 1938, '49, '50 and '55. Member of the 1937, '47, '49, '51, '53 and '55 Ryder Cup team. Won eight Greater Greensboro Opens, the most victories that anybody as ever won on the PGA Tour. His last Greensboro victory in 1965 made him the oldest player at 52 years, 10 months, 8 days to win a event on the PGA Tour. Alon...

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Sam Snead

Credited with 135 victories, he is the all-time leader with 81 official career wins on the PGA Tour. Was the player-of-the-year in 1949. Won Vardon Trophy i s 1938, '49, '50 and '55. Member of the 1937, '47, '49, '51, '53 and '55 Ryder Cup team. Won eight Greater Greensboro Opens, the most victories that anybody as ever won on the PGA Tour. His last Greensboro victory in 1965 made him the oldest player at 52 years, 10 months, 8 days to win a event on the PGA Tour. Along with Jerry Barber is the only one to ever shot his age in a PGA Tour event (1979 Quad Cities Open).
* Won 14 unofficial Senior PGA Tour titles, including the PGA Seniors' Championship six times.

Player Career Chart (for all results recorded on all Tours in GOLFstats)
Career at a Glance: Starts: 202, Cuts Made: 149 (74%), Top Tens: 59 (29%) , Rounds: 616, Scoring Avg: 72.54, Career Earnings: $328,875 - Best Finish: 1st (7 times)
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1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976 1975 1974 1973 1972 1971 1970 1969 1968 1967 1966 1965 1964 1963 1962 1961 1960 1959 1958 1957 1956 1955 1954 1953 1952 1951 1950 1949 1948 1947 1946 1942 1941 1940 1939 1938 1937

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1983 1982 1981 1980 All Years

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