Byron Nelson
United States
Date Of Birth
Feb 04, 1912
Started
1934
Career Wins
4
Second
6
Third
1
To Par
257
Top 5
19
Top 10
27
Top 25
35
51 Majors Played
| Major | Position | R1 | R2 | R3 | R4 | Total | To Par | Notes | Made Cut | Cut | Field |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Masters - 1966
Augusta National Golf Club |
MC-1 | 76 | 78 | 0 | 0 | 154 | 6 | 64 | 153 | 103 | |
|
Masters - 1965
Augusta National Golf Club |
T15 | 70 | 74 | 72 | 74 | 290 | 2 | 49 | 148 | 91 | |
|
Masters - 1964
Augusta National Golf Club |
MC-3 | 75 | 76 | 0 | 0 | 151 | 7 | 48 | 148 | 96 | |
|
Masters - 1963
Augusta National Golf Club |
MC-4 | 79 | 77 | 0 | 0 | 156 | 12 | 50 | 152 | 84 | |
|
Masters - 1962
Augusta National Golf Club |
T33 | 72 | 76 | 72 | 76 | 296 | 8 | 52 | 149 | 110 | |
|
Masters - 1961
Augusta National Golf Club |
T32 | 71 | 72 | 78 | 77 | 298 | 10 | 38 | 149 | 85 | |
|
Masters - 1960
Augusta National Golf Club |
MC-2 | 76 | 76 | 0 | 0 | 152 | 8 | 45 | 150 | 83 | |
|
Masters - 1959
Augusta National Golf Club |
WD | 75 | 73 | 0 | 0 | 148 | 4 | 40 | 149 | 87 | |
|
Masters - 1958
Augusta National Golf Club |
T20 | 71 | 77 | 74 | 71 | 293 | 5 | 43 | 149 | 84 | |
|
Masters - 1957
Augusta National Golf Club |
T16 | 74 | 72 | 73 | 76 | 295 | 7 | 40 | 150 | 101 | |
|
Masters - 1956
Augusta National Golf Club |
39 | 73 | 75 | 78 | 80 | 306 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 83 | |
|
Open Championship - 1955
St Andrews Links |
T32 | 72 | 75 | 78 | 71 | 296 | 8 | 49 | 148 | 94 | |
|
US Open - 1955
The Olympic Club |
T28 | 77 | 74 | 80 | 75 | 306 | 26 | 58 | 155 | 162 | |
|
Masters - 1955
Augusta National Golf Club |
T10 | 72 | 75 | 74 | 72 | 293 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 77 | |
|
Masters - 1954
Augusta National Golf Club |
T12 | 73 | 76 | 74 | 73 | 296 | 8 | Finished 7 shots out of a playoff won by Sam Snead. | 0 | 0 | 76 |
|
Masters - 1953
Augusta National Golf Club |
T29 | 73 | 73 | 78 | 73 | 297 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 68 | |
|
Masters - 1952
Augusta National Golf Club |
T24 | 72 | 75 | 78 | 77 | 302 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 66 | |
|
Masters - 1951
Augusta National Golf Club |
T8 | 71 | 73 | 73 | 74 | 291 | 3 | Finished 11 shots back of winner Ben Hogan. | 0 | 0 | 64 |
|
Masters - 1950
Augusta National Golf Club |
T4 | 75 | 70 | 69 | 74 | 288 | E | Finished 5 shots back of winner Jimmy Demaret. | 0 | 0 | 64 |
|
US Open - 1949
Medinah Country Club |
MC-1 | 74 | 77 | 0 | 0 | 151 | 9 | 51 | 151 | 159 | |
|
Masters - 1949
Augusta National Golf Club |
T8 | 75 | 70 | 74 | 73 | 292 | 4 | Finished 10 shots back of winner Sam Snead. | 0 | 0 | 58 |
|
Masters - 1948
Augusta National Golf Club |
T8 | 71 | 73 | 72 | 74 | 290 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 57 | |
|
Masters - 1947
Augusta National Golf Club |
T2 | 69 | 72 | 72 | 70 | 283 | -5 | Finished 2 shots back of Jimmy Demaret. | 0 | 0 | 58 |
|
PGA Championship - 1946
Portland Golf Club |
T5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Match Play: Adv to QtrFnls - lost to Ed Oliver 1-up. | 0 | 0 | 64 |
|
US Open - 1946
Canterbury Golf Club |
T2 | 71 | 71 | 69 | 73 | 284 | -4 | Lost to Lloyd Mangrum in 36-hole playoff | 64 | 151 | 168 |
|
Masters - 1946
Augusta National Golf Club |
T7 | 72 | 73 | 71 | 74 | 290 | 2 | Finished 8 shots back of winner Herman Keiser. | 0 | 0 | 51 |
|
PGA Championship - 1945
Moraine Country Club |
WON | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Match Play: Defeated Sam Byrd in the Final 4 & 3. | 0 | 0 | 32 |
|
PGA Championship - 1944
Manito Golf & Country Club |
WON | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Match Play: Adv to Final - Lost to Bob Hamilton 1-up. | 0 | 0 | 32 |
|
PGA Championship - 1942
Seaview Country Club |
T3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Match Play: Adv to SemiFnl - Lost to Jim Turnesa 1-up (37 holes). | 0 | 0 | 32 |
|
Masters - 1942
Augusta National Golf Club |
WON | 68 | 67 | 72 | 73 | 280 | -8 | Beat Ben Hogan by 1 shot in an 18-hole playoff. | 0 | 0 | 42 |
|
PGA Championship - 1941
Cherry Hills Country Club |
2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Match Play: Adv to Final - Lost to Vic Ghezzi 1-up (38 holes). | 0 | 0 | 128 |
|
US Open - 1941
Colonial Country Club |
T17 | 73 | 73 | 74 | 77 | 297 | 17 | 57 | 156 | 162 | |
|
Masters - 1941
Augusta National Golf Club |
2 | 71 | 69 | 73 | 70 | 283 | -5 | Finished 3 shots back of Craig Wood. | 0 | 0 | 49 |
|
PGA Championship - 1940
Hershey Country Club |
WON | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Match Play: Defeated Sam Snead in the Final 1-up. | 0 | 0 | 64 |
|
US Open - 1940
Canterbury Golf Club |
T5 | 72 | 74 | 70 | 74 | 290 | 2 | Finished 3 shots out of an 18-hole playoff won by Lawson Little. | 60 | 153 | 165 |
|
Masters - 1940
Augusta National Golf Club |
3 | 69 | 72 | 74 | 70 | 285 | -3 | Finished 5 shots back of winner Jimmy Demaret. | 0 | 0 | 58 |
|
PGA Championship - 1939
Pomonok Country Club |
2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Match Play: Adv to Final - Lost to Henri Picard 1-up. | 0 | 0 | 64 |
|
US Open - 1939
Philadelphia Country Club |
WON | 72 | 73 | 71 | 68 | 284 | 8 | Won a 3-way, 36-hole playoff over Craig Wood, Denny Shute. | 64 | 152 | 164 |
|
Masters - 1939
Augusta National Golf Club |
7 | 71 | 69 | 72 | 75 | 287 | -1 | Finished 8 shots back of winner Ralph Guldahl. | 0 | 0 | 46 |
|
PGA Championship - 1938
Shawnee Country Club |
T5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Match Play: Adv to QtrFnl - Lost to Jimmy Hinese 2 & 1. | 0 | 0 | 64 |
|
US Open - 1938
Cherry Hills Country Club |
T5 | 77 | 71 | 74 | 72 | 294 | 10 | Finished 10 shots back of winner Ralph Guldahl. | 55 | 155 | 167 |
|
Masters - 1938
Augusta National Golf Club |
5 | 73 | 74 | 70 | 73 | 290 | 2 | Finished 5 shots back of winner Henry Picard. | 0 | 0 | 42 |
|
Open Championship - 1937
Carnoustie Golf Links |
5 | 75 | 76 | 71 | 74 | 296 | 16 | 47 | 153 | 141 | |
|
US Open - 1937
Oakland Hills Country Club |
T20 | 73 | 78 | 71 | 73 | 295 | 7 | 64 | 152 | 167 | |
|
PGA Championship - 1937
Pittsburgh Field Club |
T5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Match Play: Adv to QtrFnl - Lost to Ky Laffon 2-up. | 0 | 0 | 64 |
|
Masters - 1937
Augusta National Golf Club |
WON | 66 | 72 | 75 | 70 | 283 | -5 | Won by 2 shots. Ralph Guldahl 2nd, Harry Cooper 4th. | 0 | 0 | 46 |
|
US Open - 1936
Baltusrol Golf Club |
MC-2 | 79 | 74 | 0 | 0 | 153 | 9 | 72 | 151 | 164 | |
|
Masters - 1936
Augusta National Golf Club |
T13 | 76 | 71 | 77 | 74 | 298 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 52 | |
|
US Open - 1935
Oakmont Country Club |
T32 | 75 | 81 | 82 | 77 | 315 | 27 | 66 | 161 | 159 | |
|
Masters - 1935
Augusta National Golf Club |
T9 | 71 | 74 | 72 | 74 | 291 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 72 | |
|
US Open - 1934
Merion Golf Club |
MC-7 | 79 | 83 | 0 | 0 | 162 | 0 | 65 | 155 | 147 |