CalvinPeete
Country
United States
Birthdate
July 18, 1943Passed
April 29, 2015 (71)Turned Pro
1975Birthplace
Detroit, MICollege
-PGA TOUR Wins
12Wins (2001)
0Top 10 (2001)
0World Rank
(OWGR)
-United States
Calvin Peete
Personal
With 12 PGA TOUR titles to his name, was one of the most successful African-American players on TOUR prior to the emergence of Tiger Woods. Career highlight was winning THE PLAYERS Championship in 1985. Finished the season top-five on the money list in 1982, 1983 and 1985. Was also named as the Vardon Trophy recipient and the winner of the Byron Nelson Award in 1984.
With 12 PGA TOUR titles to his name, was one of the most successful African-American players on TOUR prior to the emergence of Tiger Woods.
Won THE PLAYERS Championship in 1985.
Finished the season top-five on the money list in 1982, 1983 and 1985. Was also named as the Vardon Trophy recipient and the winner of the Byron Nelson Award in 1984.