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Ben Hogan

BenHogan

USA

United States

BirthdateAug 13, 1912
PassedJuly 25, 1997 (84)
Turned Pro1919
BirthplaceDublin, TX
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Career Wins64
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Ben Hogan

Achievements

Events Played

300

PGA TOUR WINS

64

International Wins

1

Cuts Made

293/300

Runner Up

44

Third Place Finishes

27

Top 5 Finishes

169

Top 10 Finishes

229

Year Joined Tour

1931

Official Money

$332,516

PGA TOUR WINS

64

1959

1

1959 Colonial National Invitation

1953

5

1953 The Open Championship

1953 U.S. Open Championship

1953 Colonial Invitational Tournament

1953 Pan American Open

1953 Masters Tournament

1952

1

1952 Colonial National Invitational

1951

3

1951 World Championship of Golf

1951 U.S. Open Championship

1951 Masters Tournament

1950

1

1950 U.S. Open Championship

1949

2

1949 Long Beach Open

1949 Bing Crosby Pro-Am

1948

10

1948 Glendale Open Invitational

1948 Reno Open Invitational

1948 Denver Open Invitational Championship

1948 Western Open

1948 Reading Open

1948 Motor City Open

1948 Inverness Round Robin Four-Ball

1948 U.S. Open Championship

1948 PGA Championship

1948 Los Angeles Open

1947

7

1947 World Championship of Golf

1947 Inverness Round Robin Four-Ball

1947 Chicago Victory Open

1947 Colonial Invitational

1947 Miami International Four-Ball

1947 Phoenix Open

1947 Los Angeles Open

1946

13

1946 North & South Open Championship

1946 Dallas Invitational

1946 Golden State Open

1946 PGA Championship

1946 Winnipeg Open

1946 Inverness Four-Ball

1946 Goodall Round Robin

1946 Western Open

1946 Colonial Invitational

1946 Miami International Four-Ball

1946 St. Petersburg Open

1946 San Antonio Texas Open

1946 Phoenix Open

1945

5

1945 Orlando Open

1945 Montgomery Invitational

1945 Richmond Invitational

1945 Portland Open Invitational

1945 Nashville Invitational

1942

6

1942 Rochester Open

1942 Hale America-Illinois

1942 Asheville "Land of the Sky" Open

1942 North & South Open Championship

1942 San Francisco Open

1942 Los Angeles Open

1941

5

1941 Hershey Open

1941 Chicago Open

1941 Inverness Four-Ball

1941 Asheville Open

1941 Miami Biltmore International Four-Ball

1940

4

1940 Goodall Palm Beach Round Robin

1940 Asheville "Land of the Sky" Open

1940 Greater Greensboro Open

1940 North & South Open Championship

1938

1

1938 Hershey Four-Ball

Additional Wins

2

1950

1

Greenbrier Pro-Am

1956

1

World Cup [with Sam Snead]

Playoff Record

1960

Lost to Tommy Bolt, Gene Littler, Memphis Open Invitational

1959

Defeated Fred Hawkins, Colonial National Invitation

1955

Lost to Jack Fleck, U.S. Open Championship

1954

Lost to Sam Snead, Masters Tournament

1950

Lost to Sam Snead, Los Angeles Open

Defeated George Fazio, Lloyd Mangrum, U.S. Open Championship

1949

Defeated Jimmy Demaret, Long Beach Open

Lost to Jimmy Demaret, Phoenix Open

1948

Defeated E. Harrison, Motor City Open

Defeated Ed Oliver, Western Open

Lost to Fred Haas, Portland Open Invitational

1946

Defeated Herman Keiser, Phoenix Open

Lost to Ray Mangrum, Pensacola Open Invitational

1945

Defeated Harold McSpaden, Montgomery Invitational

1944

Lost to Harold McSpaden, Chicago Victory Open

1942

Defeated Jimmy Thomson, Los Angeles Open

Lost to Chick Harbert, Texas Open

Lost to Byron Nelson, Masters Tournament

1941

Lost to Leonard Dodson, E. Harrison, Oakland Open

1940

Lost to Byron Nelson, Texas Open

National Teams

1956, 1958

World Cup

1939, 1942, 1947, 1951

Ryder Cup

1947, 1949, 1967

Ryder Cup Captain

R2
Official

PGA Championship

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