Steve Reid (golfer)

Steve Reid
Personal information
Full name Steven Reid
Born (1936-07-27) July 27, 1936
Santa Barbara, California
Height 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Weight 185 lb (84 kg; 13.2 st)
Nationality  United States
Residence Rutherfordton, North Carolina
Spouse Donna Johnson
Career
Turned professional 1956
Former tour(s) PGA Tour
Champions Tour
Professional wins 1
Number of wins by tour
PGA Tour 1
Best results in major championships
Masters Tournament DNP
U.S. Open CUT: 1965, 1970
The Open Championship DNP
PGA Championship T26: 1968

Steven Reid (born July 27, 1936) is an American professional golfer who played on the PGA Tour and the Senior PGA Tour.

Reid was born in Santa Barbara, California.[1][2] Reid defeated Gary Player on the second extra hole in a playoff at the 1968 Azalea Open Invitational for his first and only PGA Tour win.[3] His best finish in a major was T-26 at the 1968 PGA Championship.[4]

PGA Tour wins (1)

No.DateTournamentWinning scoreMargin of victoryRunner-up
1Apr 21, 1968Azalea Open Invitational–13 (65-71-66-69=271)PlayoffSouth Africa Gary Player

PGA Tour playoff record (1–0)

No.YearTournamentOpponentResult
1 1968 Azalea Open Invitational South Africa Gary Player Won with birdie on second extra hole

References

  1. ↑ Elliott, Len; Barbara Kelly (1976). Who's Who in Golf. New Rochelle, New York: Arlington House. p. 160. ISBN 0-87000-225-2.
  2. ↑ "Today in Golf History: July 27". golfonline. Archived from the original on 2007-10-11. Retrieved 2008-01-17.
  3. ↑ "Today in Golf History: April 21". golfonline. Archived from the original on 2007-10-11. Retrieved 2008-01-17.
  4. ↑ "Golf Major Championships". Retrieved 2008-01-17.


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