JOINED TOUR
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PGA TOUR: 1968
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PGA TOUR Champions: 1989
PGA TOUR Victories (3)
- 1970 Doral-Eastern Open Invitational
- 1972 San Antonio Texas Open
- 1977 Ohio Kings Island Open
PGA TOUR Champions Victories (18)
- 1990 GTE Suncoast Classic, GTE North Classic, Fairfield-Barnett Space Coast Classic, Security Pacific Senior Classic, New York Life Champions
- 1991 Doug Sanders Celebrity Classic, Ameritech Senior Open, GTE Northwest Classic, Nationwide Championship, New York Life Champions
- 1992 Vintage Arco Invitational, Doug Sanders Celebrity Classic, Digital Seniors Classic
- 1993 Better Homes & Gardens Real Estate Challenge, PaineWebber Invitational
- 1994 The IntelliNet Challenge
- 1995 Kroger Senior Classic
- 1996 Bank One Classic
International Victories (6)
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1988 Mazda Champions [with Patti Rizzo]
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1991 Liberty Mutual Legends of Golf [with Lee Trevino]
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1992 Liberty Mutual Legends of Golf [with Lee Trevino]
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1995 Liberty Mutual Legends of Golf [with Lee Trevino]
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1996 Liberty Mutual Legends of Golf [with Lee Trevino]
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2000 Liberty Mutual Legends of Golf Legendary Division [with Lee Trevino]
PLAYOFF RECORD
PGA TOUR CHAMPIONS (5-1)
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1990 Defeated Bruce Crampton, GTE North Classic
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1990 Defeated Dale Douglass, Fairfield-Barnett Space Coast Classic
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1990 Defeated Dale Douglass, Lee Trevino, New York Life Champions
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1992 Defeated Tommy Aaron, Jim Colbert, Vintage Arco Invitational
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1992 Defeated Walter Zembriski, Digital Seniors Classic
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1996 Lost to Bob Eastwood, David Graham, Dave Stockton, Lee Trevino, Emerald Coast Classic
Personal
- Younger brother of the late Dave Hill, a PGA TOUR and Champions Tour veteran.
- Grew up on a dairy farm adjacent to a golf course and started the game as a caddie.
- Spent nearly four years in the Air Force and attended both Jackson (Mich.) Junior College and Arizona State prior to turning pro.
- Owns an 18-hole municipal golf course in Brooklyn, Mich., known as Hill's Heart of the Lakes.
- Inducted into the Michigan Sports Hall of Fame in 1994.
- Lists Ben Hogan and Gordie Howe as his heroes.
- Got started in golf by working as a caddie at Jackson CC.
- Biggest thrill outside of golf is being married to his wife, Sandy, for more than 40 years and being around his children and grandchildren.
Special Interests