Jerry Pittman
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Jerry Pittman | |
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Personal information | |
Born | November 19, 1936 |
Sporting nationality | ![]() |
Career | |
College | Southern Methodist University |
Status | Professional |
Former tour(s) | PGA Tour |
Professional wins | 5 |
Best results in major championships | |
Masters Tournament | T7: 1968 |
PGA Championship | T33: 1967 |
U.S. Open | T7: 1968 |
The Open Championship | CUT: 1968 |
Jerry Pittman (born November 19, 1936)[1] is an American professional golfer.
Pittman grew up in Tulsa, Oklahoma.[1] He played college golf at Southern Methodist University.[2]
Pittman played on the PGA Tour from 1960 to 1970.[3] His best finish was T-5 at the 1962 Greater New Orleans Open Invitational.[3] His best finishes in the majors were a pair of T-7s in 1968: at the Masters and at the U.S. Open.
Pittman was the club pro at Seminole Golf Club in West Palm Beach, Florida from 1973 to 2001.[4]
Professional wins
- 1964 Oklahoma Open
- 1965 Metropolitan Open, Metropolitan PGA Championship
- 1968 Metropolitan Open, Long Island Open
References
- ^ a b "Pittman Tops Pro Golfers". The Telegraph-Herald. Dubuque, Iowa. AP. November 20, 1959. p. 14. Retrieved March 19, 2011.
- ^ "Publisher Name All-American Golfers". The Victoria Advocate. Victoria, Texas. AP. November 8, 1958. p. 9. Retrieved March 19, 2011.
- ^ a b Sal Johnson and Dave Seanor, ed. (2009). The USA Today Golfers Encyclopedia. New York, New York: Skyhorse Publishing. p. 439. ISBN 978-1-60239-302-8.
- ^ Two Ranked Clubs No Trouble For Ford[permanent dead link]