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Byron Nelson

United States 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