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Sam Snead
SamSnead
Country
USA

United States

Birthdate
May 27, 1912
Passed
May 23, 2002 (89)
Turned Pro
1931
Birthplace
Ashwood, VA
College
-
PGA TOUR Wins
82
Wins (1987)
0
Top 10 (1987)
0
FedExCup Standings
-
FedExCup Fall Standings
-
World Rank (OWGR)
-
USA

United States

Sam Snead

Achievements

Starts
55Events
52/55Cuts
Wins
0On Tour
6Intl.
Earnings
$107,574Official Money
Joined Tour
-Tour Card
Finishes
0Wins
02nd
03rd
1Top 5
8Top 10
26Top 25
6WD
1DQ
Snapshot
Lowest Round67Peter Jackson Champions (1981)-
Best Schwab Cup Finish--

International Wins

2

1941

1

Center Open

Center Open

1940

1

Ontario Open

Ontario Open

Playoff Record

1958

Defeated Julius Boros, John McMullen, Gary Player, Dallas Open Invitational

Dallas Open Invitational

Defeated Julius Boros, John McMullen, Gary Player

1956

Defeated Fred Wampler, Greater Greensboro Open

Greater Greensboro Open

Defeated Fred Wampler

1955

Defeated Tommy Bolt, Miami Open

Miami Open

Defeated Tommy Bolt

1954

Defeated Ben Hogan, Masters Tournament

Masters Tournament

Defeated Ben Hogan

1953

Lost to Earl Stewart, Greater Greensboro Open

Greater Greensboro Open

Lost to Earl Stewart

1952

Lost to Doug Ford, Jacksonville Open

Jacksonville Open

Lost to Doug Ford

1950

Defeated Ben Hogan, Los Angeles Open

Lost to Jim Ferrier, St. Paul Open

Los Angeles Open

Defeated Ben Hogan

St. Paul Open

Lost to Jim Ferrier

1949

Defeated Lloyd Mangrum, Greater Greensboro Open

Greater Greensboro Open

Defeated Lloyd Mangrum

1947

Lost to Lew Worsham, U.S. Open Championship

U.S. Open Championship

Lost to Lew Worsham

1946

Virginia Open

Virginia Open

1945

Defeated Byron Nelson, Gulfport Open

Lost to Byron Nelson, Charlotte Open

Gulfport Open

Defeated Byron Nelson

Charlotte Open

Lost to Byron Nelson

1940

Defeated Harold McSpaden, Canadian Open

Canadian Open

Defeated Harold McSpaden

1939

Defeated Henry Picard, St. Petersburg Open

St. Petersburg Open

Defeated Henry Picard

1938

Defeated Harry Cooper, Canadian Open

Canadian Open

Defeated Harry Cooper

1936

West Virginia Closed Pro

West Virginia Closed Pro

National Teams

1937, 1947, 1949, 1951, 1953, 1959, 1955

Ryder Cup

Ryder Cup

1954, 1956, 1957, 1958, 1959, 1960, 1961, 1962

World Cup

World Cup

1951, 1959, 1969

Ryder Cup Captain

Ryder Cup Captain

Official

Mitsubishi Electric Championship at Hualalai

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