James Mason (golfer)
Appearance
James Mason | |
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Personal information | |
Full name | James D. Mason |
Born | [1] Duluth, Georgia[1] | January 7, 1951
Height | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)[1] |
Weight | 240 lb (110 kg; 17 st)[1] |
Sporting nationality | United States |
Residence | Dillard, Georgia |
Career | |
College | Auburn University[1] |
Turned professional | 1973[1] |
Current tour(s) | Champions Tour[1] |
Professional wins | 5 |
Number of wins by tour | |
PGA Tour Champions | 1 |
Other | 4 |
Best results in major championships | |
Masters Tournament | CUT: 1977 |
PGA Championship | CUT: 1997 |
U.S. Open | WD: 1978 |
The Open Championship | DNP |
James D. Mason (born January 7, 1951) is an American professional golfer.
Mason was born in Duluth, Georgia.[1] He graduated in 1973 from Auburn University in Auburn, Alabama, with a degree in Business Administration.[1] He turned professional in 1973.[1]
Mason joined the Senior PGA Tour (now Champions Tour) in 2001 and has won once, the 2002 NFL Golf Classic.
Professional wins (5)
Other wins (4)
- 1997 Georgia PGA Championship
- 1999 Georgia PGA Championship
- 2000 Georgia PGA Championship
- 2015 Georgia PGA Championship
Champions Tour wins (1)
No. | Date | Tournament | Winning score | Margin of victory |
Runners-up |
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1 | Jun 2, 2002 | NFL Golf Classic | −9 (65-73-69=207) | 2 strokes | Dave Eichelberger, Bruce Fleisher, Morris Hatalsky |
Champions Tour playoff record (0–1)
No. | Year | Tournament | Opponent | Result |
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1 | 2011 | Greater Hickory Classic at Rock Barn | Mark Wiebe | Lost to par on third extra hole |
References
External links
- James Mason at the PGA Tour official site