| PGA TOUR Victories |
| (19) 1973 San Antonio Texas Open. 1976 Bing Crosby National Pro-Am,
Hawaiian Open, Ohio Kings Island Open. 1977 Colonial National Invitation
Tournament. 1979 Phoenix Open, Walt Disney World National Team Champion.
1980 Anheuser-Busch Golf Classic. 1983 Byron Nelson Golf Classic.
1984 Masters Tournament. 1986 Buick Open, Vantage Championship. 1987
USF&G Classic. 1988 Doral-Ryder Open. 1990 Southwestern Bell Colonial.
1992 Centel Western Open. 1993 Nestle Invitational. 1994 Freeport-McMoRan
Classic. 1995 Masters Tournament. |
| Current Year SENIOR PGA TOUR Money and Positions |
| $60,545 (65) |
| Current Year SENIOR TOUR Best Finishes |
| T16--Emerald Coast Classic; T24--Toshiba Senior Classic |
| Current Year SENIOR TOUR Best Round |
| 67 at Round 2, ACE Group Classic |
| Current Year PGA TOUR Highlights |
| Was elected into the World Golf Hall of Fame via the PGA TOUR Ballot,
to be inducted on Nov. 15. |
| Current Year SENIOR TOUR Highlights |
| Debuted on the SENIOR TOUR at The ACE Group Classic and tied for
43rd with a 1-under 215 total at The Club at Twin Eagles...Was elected
into the World Golf Hall of Fame via the PGA TOUR Ballot, to be inducted
on Nov. 15. |
| Best SENIOR TOUR Finishes |
| T16--2002 Emerald Coast Classic. |
| Best 2001 PGA TOUR Finishes |
| 59--Kemper Insurance Open |
| 2001 Season PGA TOUR |
| Tournaments Entered--11; in money--1; Top-10 finishes--0 |
| 2001 Season Highlights |
| Made only one cut in 11 starts...Before finishing 59th at the Kemper
Insurance Open, had missed cut in 33 of 34 starts since beginning
of 1999...Stayed at the White House the week of the Kemper Insurance
Open, visiting with President George W. Bush, a fellow Texan and good
friend...Posted only one round in the 60s during the year, a second-round
68 in the Phoenix Open...Won the Payne Stewart Award in late October...Is
eligible to play the SENIOR PGA TOUR starting January 11, 2002. |
| 2001 Season Highlights |
| Made one cut in 11 PGA TOUR starts...Before finishing 59th at the
Kemper Insurance Open, had missed cut in 33 of 34 starts since beginning
of 1999...Stayed at the White House the week of the Kemper Insurance
Open...Posted only one round in the 60s during the year, a second
round 68 in the Phoenix Open...Won the Payne Stewart Award...Is eligible
to play the SENIOR PGA TOUR starting January 11, 2001 by virtue of
his standing on the all-time money list. |
| Personal |
| Noted golf historian...Introduced to golf by his father and won
his first tournament as a fourth-grader...Fought winning battle against
Graves Disease in mid-1980s...1996 PGA National Golf Day Honorary
Chairperson...His book, "A Feel for the Game", reached No. 25 on the
New York Times best-seller list in 2001...Appointed to President's
Commission On White House Fellowships by President George W. Bush...Has
had five career holes-in-one in competitive rounds...Lists Bobby Jones
as his hero and Pine Valley Golf Club as his favorite course. |
| PGA TOUR Playoff Record |
| 0-8 |
| Other Information |
| 1976 Irish Open [Eur]. 1981 Mexican Open. 1988 World Cup [Indiv.] |
