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Gene Sarazen

GeneSarazen

USA

United States

BirthdateFeb 27, 1902
PassedMay 13, 1999 (97)
Turned Pro1920
BirthplaceHarrison, NY
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Career Wins38
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Gene Sarazen

Achievements

Events Played

316

PGA TOUR WINS

38

International Wins

1

Cuts Made

289/316

Runner Up

28

Third Place Finishes

29

Top 5 Finishes

124

Top 10 Finishes

185

Year Joined Tour

1920

Official Money

$76,815

PGA TOUR WINS

37

1941

1

1941 Miami Biltmore International Four-Ball

1938

1

1938 Lake Placid Open

1937

2

1937 Chicago Open

1937 Florida West Coast Open

1935

3

1935 Long Island Open

1935 Massachusetts Open

1935 Augusta National Invitation

1933

1

1933 PGA Championship

1932

4

1932 U.S. Open Championship

1932 The Open Championship

1932 Coral Gables Open Invitational

1932 True Temper Open

1931

3

1931 Lannin Memorial Tournament

1931 La Gorce Open

1931 Florida West Coast Open

1930

7

1930 Middle Atlantic Open

1930 Lannin Memorial Tournament

1930 Western Open

1930 United States Pro Invitational

1930 Florida West Coast Open

1930 Agua Caliente Open

1930 Miami Open

1929

2

1929 Miami Beach Open

1929 Miami Open

1928

4

1928 Metropolitan PGA

1928 Nassau Bahamas Open

1928 Miami Open

1928 Miami Beach Open

1927

3

1927 Metropolitan PGA

1927 Long Island Open

1927 Miami Open

1926

1

1926 Miami Open

1925

1

1925 Metropolitan Open

1923

1

1923 PGA Championship

1922

3

1922 PGA Championship

1922 U.S. Open Championship

1922 Southern (Spring) Open

Additional Wins

4

1928

1

Miami International Four-Ball [with Johnny Farrell]

1930

1

Metropolitan PGA Championship

1954

1

PGA Seniors' Championship

1958

1

PGA Seniors' Championship

Playoff Record

1940

Lost to Lawson Little, U.S. Open Championship

1935

Defeated Craig Wood, Augusta National Invitation

Massachusetts Open

1930

Lost to Leo Diegel, Oregon Open Championship

1928

Defeated Johnny Farrell, Nassau Bahamas Open

1927

Lost to Joe Turnesa, Ridgewood Country Club Open

1926

Lost to Bill Mehlhorn, South Florida Open Championship

Lost to Macdonald Smith, Metropolitan Open

National Teams

1927, 1929, 1931, 1933, 1935, 1937

Ryder Cup

R2
Official

PGA Championship

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