Fred Haas

Fred Haas
Personal information
Full name	Frederick T. Haas, Jr.
Born	January 3, 1916(1916-01-03) Portland, Arkansas
Died	January 26, 2004(2004-01-26) (aged 88) Metairie, Louisiana
Nationality	United States
Career
College	Louisiana State University
Turned professional	1945
Former tour(s)	PGA Tour Champions Tour
Professional wins	6
Number of wins by tour
PGA Tour	5
Best results in Major Championships
Masters Tournament	T10: 1950
U.S. Open	T6: 1954
The Open Championship	CUT: 1966
PGA Championship	T5: 1952

Frederick T. "Freddie" Haas, Jr. (January 3, 1916 – January 26, 2004) was an American professional golfer.

Hass was born in Portland, Arkansas. He graduated from Louisiana State University in 1937, winning the NCAA individual championship his senior year.

Haas's first PGA Tour win, at the Memphis Invitational as an amateur, broke Byron Nelson's record streak of 11 straight victories. He turned pro later in 1945. He played on the 1953 Ryder Cup team.

Haas died in Metairie, Louisiana at age 88.

Amateur wins

this list may be incomplete

• 1934 Southern Amateur, Western Junior
• 1935 Western Junior, Chicago District Amateur
• 1936 Canadian Amateur Championship
• 1937 Southern Amateur, NCAA championship

PGA Tour wins (5)

• 1945 Memphis Invitational (as an amateur)
• 1948 Portland Open Invitational
• 1949 Miami Open
• 1950 Long Beach Open
• 1954 Thunderbird Invitational

Senior wins

• 1966 PGA Seniors' Championship

Results in major championships

Amateur

Tournament	1934	1935	1936	1937	1938	1939	1940	1941
U.S. Amateur	R16	QF	R256	R16	R32	R32	R32	R32
The Amateur Championship	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	R32	DNP	DNP	DNP

Professional

Tournament	1935	1936	1937	1938	1939
Masters Tournament	T37	WD	WD	DNP	DNP
U.S. Open	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP
The Open Championship	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP
PGA Championship	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP

Tournament	1940	1941	1942	1943	1944	1945	1946	1947	1948	1949
Masters Tournament	DNP	DNP	DNP	NT	NT	NT	15	T17	T18	29
U.S. Open	DNP	WD	NT	NT	NT	NT	T43	T31	DNP	T19
The Open Championship	NT	NT	NT	NT	NT	NT	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP
PGA Championship	DNP	DNP	DNP	NT	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP

Tournament	1950	1951	1952	1953	1954	1955	1956	1957	1958	1959
Masters Tournament	T10	T39	DNP	26	T33	WD	T29	CUT	DNP	DNP
U.S. Open	T18	T29	WD	T12	T6	T34	T14	T35	CUT	DNP
The Open Championship	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP
PGA Championship	DNP	R64	QF	R32	R32	R32	R32	DNP	DNP	DNP

Tournament	1960	1961	1962	1963	1964	1965	1966	1967	1968	1969
Masters Tournament	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP
U.S. Open	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	CUT	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP
The Open Championship	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	CUT	DNP	DNP	DNP
PGA Championship	WD	T50	T23	T27	DNP	DNP	T37	T51	WD	DNP

Tournament	1970	1971	1972	1973
Masters Tournament	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP
U.S. Open	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP
The Open Championship	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP
PGA Championship	DNP	DNP	T51	CUT

NT = No tournament
DNP = Did not play
WD = Withdrew
CUT = missed the half-way cut
"T" indicates a tie for a place
R256, R128, R64, R32, R16, QF, SF = Round in which player lost in match play
Yellow background for top-10

Source for U.S. Open and U.S. Amateur: USGA Championship Database

Source for 1938 British Amateur: The Glasgow Herald, May 27, 1938, pg. 7.

See also

• Golfers with most PGA Tour wins

External links

• Fred Haas at the PGA Tour official site
• Sidebar "Making a Strong Entrance"