NationMaster - Encyclopedia: Bob Charles (golfer)

1860 Willie Park, Snr. · 1861 Tom Morris, Sr. · 1862 Tom Morris, Sr. · 1863 Willie Park, Snr. · 1864 Tom Morris, Sr. · 1865 Andrew Strath · 1866 Willie Park, Snr. · 1867 Tom Morris, Sr. · 1868 Tom Morris, Jr. · 1869 Tom Morris, Jr. · 1870 Tom Morris, Jr. · 1871 No championship · 1872 Tom Morris, Jr. · 1873 Tom Kidd · 1874 Mungo Park · 1875 Willie Park, Snr. · 1876 Bob Martin · 1877 Jamie Anderson · 1878 Jamie Anderson · 1879 Jamie Anderson · 1880 Bob Ferguson · 1881 Bob Ferguson · 1882 Bob Ferguson · 1883 Willie Fernie · 1884 Jack Simpson · 1885 Bob Martin · 1886 David Brown · 1887 Willie Park, Jnr. · 1888 Jack Burns · 1889 Willie Park, Jnr. · 1890 John Ball · 1891 Hugh Kirkaldy · 1892 Harold Hilton · 1893 William Auchterlonie · 1894 John Henry Taylor · 1895 John Henry Taylor · 1896 Harry Vardon · 1897 Harold Hilton · 1898 Harry Vardon · 1899 Harry Vardon · 1900 John Henry Taylor · 1901 James Braid · 1902 Sandy Herd · 1903 Harry Vardon · 1904 Jack White · 1905 James Braid · 1906 James Braid · 1907 Arnaud Massy · 1908 James Braid · 1909 John Henry Taylor · 1910 James Braid · 1911 Harry Vardon · 1912 Edward Ray · 1913 John Henry Taylor · 1914 Harry Vardon · 1915-19 No Championships due to World War I · 1920 George Duncan · 1921 Jock Hutchison · 1922 Walter Hagen · 1923 Arthur Havers · 1924 Walter Hagen · 1925 Jim Barnes · 1926 Bobby Jones · 1927 Bobby Jones · 1928 Walter Hagen · 1929 Walter Hagen · 1930 Bobby Jones· 1931 Tommy Armour · 1932 Gene Sarazen · 1933 Denny Shute · 1934 Henry Cotton · 1935 Alf Perry · 1936 Alf Padgham · 1937 Henry Cotton · 1939 Richard Burton · 1940-45 No Championships due to World War II · 1946 Sam Snead · 1947 Fred Daly · 1948 Henry Cotton · 1949 Bobby Locke · 1950 Bobby Locke · 1951 Max Faulkner · 1952 Bobby Locke · 1953 Ben Hogan · 1954 Peter Thomson · 1955 Peter Thomson · 1956 Peter Thomson · 1957 Bobby Locke · 1958 Peter Thomson · 1959 Gary Player · 1960 Kel Nagle · 1961 Arnold Palmer · 1962 Arnold Palmer · 1963 Bob Charles · 1964 Tony Lema · 1965 Peter Thomson · 1966 Jack Nicklaus · 1967 Roberto DeVicenzo · 1968 Gary Player · 1969 Tony Jacklin · 1970 Jack Nicklaus · 1971 Lee Trevino · 1972 Lee Trevino · 1973 Tom Weiskopf · 1974 Gary Player · 1975 Tom Watson · 1976 Johnny Miller · 1977 Tom Watson · 1978 Jack Nicklaus · 1979 Severiano Ballesteros · 1980 Tom Watson · 1981 Bill Rogers · 1982 Tom Watson · 1983 Tom Watson · 1984 Severiano Ballesteros · 1985 Sandy Lyle · 1986 Greg Norman · 1987 Nick Faldo · 1988 Severiano Ballesteros · 1989 Mark Calcavecchia · 1990 Nick Faldo · 1991 Ian Baker-Finch · 1992 Nick Faldo · 1993 Greg Norman · 1994 Nick Price · 1995 John Daly · 1996 Tom Lehman · 1997 Justin Leonard · 1998 Mark O'Meara · 1999 Paul Lawrie · 2000 Tiger Woods · 2001 David Duval · 2002 Ernie Els · 2003 Ben Curtis · 2004 Todd Hamilton · 2005 Tiger Woods · 2006 Tiger Woods · 2007 Pádraig Harrington â€œBritish Openâ€ redirects here. ... Willie Park,Sr. ... Tom Morris, Sr. ... Tom Morris, Sr. ... Willie Park,Sr. ... Tom Morris, Sr. ... Andrew Strath (1836-1868) was a professional golfer. ... Willie Park,Sr. ... Tom Morris, Sr. ... Young Tom Morris wearing the Championship Belt Tom Morris, Jr. ... Young Tom Morris wearing the Championship Belt Tom Morris, Jr. ... Young Tom Morris wearing the Championship Belt Tom Morris, Jr. ... Young Tom Morris wearing the Championship Belt Tom Morris, Jr. ... Tom Kidd (18??â€“1884) was a Scottish golfer. ... Mungo Park (1835-1904) was a member of a famous family of Scottish golfers. ... Willie Park,Sr. ... Bob Martin (1848-1917) was a Scottish golfer from the Home of Golf, St Andrews. ... James (Jamie) Anderson (born 1842 in St. ... James (Jamie) Anderson (born 1842 in St. ... James (Jamie) Anderson (born 1842 in St. ... Robert, or as he was usually known Bob Ferguson (1848-1915), was a Scottish golfer who won a hat-trick of titles at The Open Championship in 1880, 1881 and 1882. ... Robert, or as he was usually known Bob Ferguson (1848-1915), was a Scottish golfer who won a hat-trick of titles at The Open Championship in 1880, 1881 and 1882. ... Robert, or as he was usually known Bob Ferguson (1848-1915), was a Scottish golfer who won a hat-trick of titles at The Open Championship in 1880, 1881 and 1882. ... William Willie Fernie (1857â€“1924) was a Scottish golfer from the Home of Golf, St Andrews. ... Jack Simpson, was a Scottish golfer. ... Bob Martin (1848-1917) was a Scottish golfer from the Home of Golf, St Andrews. ... David Brown David Brown (18?? - 1930), who was often known as Deacon Brown, was a Scottish golfer. ... Willie Park Junior Willie Park, Jnr. ... Jack Burns was a Scotland golfer. ... Willie Park Junior Willie Park, Jnr. ... John Ball (December 24, 1861-1940) was a prominent English amateur golfer of the late 19th and early 20th century. ... Hugh Kirkaldy (1865â€“1894) was a Scottish golfer from the Home of Golf St Andrews. ... Harold Hilton was an English golfer. ... William Auchterlonie (1872-1963) was a Scottish golfer. ... John Henry Taylor (March 19, 1871 - 1963) was one of the pioneers of the modern game of golf. ... John Henry Taylor (March 19, 1871 - 1963) was one of the pioneers of the modern game of golf. ... A 2002 collection of Harry Vardons golf writing. ... Harold Hilton was an English golfer. ... A 2002 collection of Harry Vardons golf writing. ... A 2002 collection of Harry Vardons golf writing. ... John Henry Taylor (March 19, 1871 - 1963) was one of the pioneers of the modern game of golf. ... James Braid (February 6, 1870 - November 27, 1950) was a Scottish professional golfer, who was one of the Great Triumvirate of British golfers in the early 20th century alongside Harry Vardon and J.H. Taylor. ... Sandy Herd (born Alexander Herd in 1868, died 1944 in London) was a Scottish professional golfer from St Andrews. ... A 2002 collection of Harry Vardons golf writing. ... Jack White was a Scottish golfer. ... James Braid (February 6, 1870 - November 27, 1950) was a Scottish professional golfer, who was one of the Great Triumvirate of British golfers in the early 20th century alongside Harry Vardon and J.H. Taylor. ... James Braid (February 6, 1870 - November 27, 1950) was a Scottish professional golfer, who was one of the Great Triumvirate of British golfers in the early 20th century alongside Harry Vardon and J.H. Taylor. ... Arnaud Massy, born July 6, 1877 in Biarritz, PyrÃ©nÃ©es-Atlantiques, France - died April 16, 1950 in Ã‰tretat, Seine-Maritime, France, was his countrys greatest golfer. ... James Braid (February 6, 1870 - November 27, 1950) was a Scottish professional golfer, who was one of the Great Triumvirate of British golfers in the early 20th century alongside Harry Vardon and J.H. Taylor. ... John Henry Taylor (March 19, 1871 - 1963) was one of the pioneers of the modern game of golf. ... James Braid (February 6, 1870 - November 27, 1950) was a Scottish professional golfer, who was one of the Great Triumvirate of British golfers in the early 20th century alongside Harry Vardon and J.H. Taylor. ... A 2002 collection of Harry Vardons golf writing. ... Edward R. G. Ray (March 28, 1877 - 1943) was an English golfer. ... John Henry Taylor (March 19, 1871 - 1963) was one of the pioneers of the modern game of golf. ... A 2002 collection of Harry Vardons golf writing. ... â€œThe Great War â€ redirects here. ... George Duncan was a Scottish golfer born who was born near Aberdeen in 1887. ... Jock Hutchison was a professional golfer. ... Walter Hagen in 1914 Walter Charles Hagen (December 21, 1892 â€“ October 6, 1969) was a major figure in golf in the first half of the 20th century. ... Arthur Havers (born c. ... Walter Hagen in 1914 Walter Charles Hagen (December 21, 1892 â€“ October 6, 1969) was a major figure in golf in the first half of the 20th century. ... Jim Barnes (April 8, 1886 - May 26, 1966) was a golfer. ... Bobby Jones won the first Grand Slam of golf in 1930. ... Bobby Jones won the first Grand Slam of golf in 1930. ... Walter Hagen in 1914 Walter Charles Hagen (December 21, 1892 â€“ October 6, 1969) was a major figure in golf in the first half of the 20th century. ... Walter Hagen in 1914 Walter Charles Hagen (December 21, 1892 â€“ October 6, 1969) was a major figure in golf in the first half of the 20th century. ... Bobby Jones won the first Grand Slam of golf in 1930. ... Tommy Armour (September 24, 1894 in Edinburgh, Scotland - September 12, 1968) was a British-born professional golfer. ... Gene Sarazen (born Eugenio Saraceni) (February 27, 1902 â€“ May 13, 1999) is one of the few golfers to win all the Major Championships in his career, including 1922 US Open 1922 PGA Championship 1923 PGA Championship 1932 US Open 1932 British Open 1933 PGA Championship 1935 The Masters Winner of... Denny Shute ( d 1973) was an American golfer who won three major championships in the 1930s, namely the 1933 British Open at St Andrews and the 1936 and 1937 PGA Championships. ... Henry Cotton (Born Jan. ... Alf Perry was an English golfer. ... Alfred Harry Padgham, who was usually known as Alf Padgham, (born 2 July 1906 in Caterham, Surrey; died 4 March 1966 in West Wickham, Greater London) was one of the leading British professional golfers of the 1930s and 1940s. ... Henry Cotton (Born Jan. ... Richard Burton, also known as Dick Burton, was an English golfer. ... Combatants Allied powers: China France Great Britain Soviet Union United States and others Axis powers: Germany Italy Japan and others Commanders Chiang Kai-shek Charles de Gaulle Winston Churchill Joseph Stalin Franklin Roosevelt Adolf Hitler Benito Mussolini Hideki TÅjÅ Casualties Military dead: 17,000,000 Civilian dead: 33,000... Samuel Jackson Sam Snead (May 27, 1912 â€“ May 23, 2002) was an American golfer who was one of the top players in the world for most of 4 decades. ... Fred Daly (b 1911 Portrush, County Antrim, d 1990) was a Northern Irish golfer who was best known for winning The Open Championship of 1947 at the Royal Liverpool Golf Club, Hoylake. ... Henry Cotton (Born Jan. ... Bobby Locke (b 20 November 1917 Germiston, South Africa, d March 9, 1987) was one of the first internationally successful South African golfers. ... Bobby Locke (b 20 November 1917 Germiston, South Africa, d March 9, 1987) was one of the first internationally successful South African golfers. ... Herbert Gustavus Max Faulkner, (July 29, 1916 – February 26, 2005), was an English golfer. ... Bobby Locke (b 20 November 1917 Germiston, South Africa, d March 9, 1987) was one of the first internationally successful South African golfers. ... William Ben Hogan (August 13, 1912 â€“ July 25, 1997) was an American golfer, and is generally considered one of the greatest golfers in the history of the game. ... For other people with the same name, see Peter Thompson. ... For other people with the same name, see Peter Thompson. ... For other people with the same name, see Peter Thompson. ... Bobby Locke (b 20 November 1917 Germiston, South Africa, d March 9, 1987) was one of the first internationally successful South African golfers. ... For other people with the same name, see Peter Thompson. ... Gary Player (born November 1, 1935) is a South African professional golfer generally regarded as one of the greatest players in the games history. ... Kel Nagle (born December 21, 1920 in North Sydney) is an Australian golfer best known for winning the British Open Championship in 1960. ... This article is about the golfer. ... This article is about the golfer. ... Tony and Betty Lema Anthony David Champagne Tony Lema (February 25, 1934 â€“ July 24, 1966) was an American professional golfer. ... For other people with the same name, see Peter Thompson. ... Jack William Nicklaus (born January 21, 1940), also known as The Golden Bear,[1] is widely regarded as the greatest professional golfer of all time, in large part because of his records in major championships. ... Roberto DeVicenzo (born April 14, 1923 in Chilavert, Buenos Aires, Argentina) is a professional golfer. ... Gary Player (born November 1, 1935) is a South African professional golfer generally regarded as one of the greatest players in the games history. ... Tony Jacklin (born July 7, 1944) is an English golfer, who was arguably the most successful UK player of his generation. ... Jack William Nicklaus (born January 21, 1940), also known as The Golden Bear,[1] is widely regarded as the greatest professional golfer of all time, in large part because of his records in major championships. ... Lee Buck Trevino (born December 1, 1939) is an American professional golfer. ... Lee Buck Trevino (born December 1, 1939) is an American professional golfer. ... Tom Weiskopf (b 9 November 1942 Massillon, Ohio) is an American golfer whose best years came in the mid 1970s. ... Gary Player (born November 1, 1935) is a South African professional golfer generally regarded as one of the greatest players in the games history. ... Thomas Sturges Tom Watson (born September 4, 1949) is an American golfer on the Champions Tour, who still occasionally competes in PGA Tour events. ... // Johnny Miller (born April 29, 1947) is an American former PGA Tour golfer who was born in San Francisco, California. ... Thomas Sturges Tom Watson (born September 4, 1949) is an American golfer on the Champions Tour, who still occasionally competes in PGA Tour events. ... Jack William Nicklaus (born January 21, 1940), also known as The Golden Bear,[1] is widely regarded as the greatest professional golfer of all time, in large part because of his records in major championships. ... Severiano Seve Ballesteros (born 9 April 1957) is a Spanish professional golfer and former World No. ... Thomas Sturges Tom Watson (born September 4, 1949) is an American golfer on the Champions Tour, who still occasionally competes in PGA Tour events. ... Bill Rogers (b. ... Thomas Sturges Tom Watson (born September 4, 1949) is an American golfer on the Champions Tour, who still occasionally competes in PGA Tour events. ... Thomas Sturges Tom Watson (born September 4, 1949) is an American golfer on the Champions Tour, who still occasionally competes in PGA Tour events. ... Severiano Seve Ballesteros (born 9 April 1957) is a Spanish professional golfer and former World No. ... // Alexander Walter Barr Sandy Lyle, MBE (born February 9, 1958) is a Scottish golfer. ... Personal Information Birth February 10, 1955 ) Mount Isa, Queensland Nationality Australia Wife Laura (married 1981, divorced 2007) Children Morgan Leigh, and Gregory Residence Hobe Sound, Florida Career Turned Pro 1974 Current Tour PGA Tour Professional wins 87 (PGA Tour: 20, European Tour: 14, PGA Tour of Australasia: 33, Other: 22... Personal Information Birth 18 July 1957 ) (age 49) Welwyn Garden City, England Height 6 ft 3 in (1. ... Severiano Seve Ballesteros (born 9 April 1957) is a Spanish professional golfer and former World No. ... Mark Calcavecchia (b. ... Personal Information Birth 18 July 1957 ) (age 49) Welwyn Garden City, England Height 6 ft 3 in (1. ... Ian Baker-Finch (born 24 October 1960 in Nambour, Australia) is an Australian professional golfer who is best known for winning The Open Championship in 1991. ... Personal Information Birth 18 July 1957 ) (age 49) Welwyn Garden City, England Height 6 ft 3 in (1. ... Personal Information Birth February 10, 1955 ) Mount Isa, Queensland Nationality Australia Wife Laura (married 1981, divorced 2007) Children Morgan Leigh, and Gregory Residence Hobe Sound, Florida Career Turned Pro 1974 Current Tour PGA Tour Professional wins 87 (PGA Tour: 20, European Tour: 14, PGA Tour of Australasia: 33, Other: 22... Nick Price (born January 28, 1957 in Durban, South Africa), is a professional golfer. ... Personal Information Birth April 28, 1966 ) Carmichael, CA Height 5 ft 11 in (1. ... Tom Lehman (born March 7, 1959 in Austin, Minnesota) is an American professional golfer. ... Justin Leonard (1972- ) is an American professional golfer. ... Mark OMeara (born January 13, 1957 in Goldsboro, North Carolina) is an American golfer who was a prolific tournament winner on the PGA Tour and around the world from the mid 1980s to the late 1990s. ... Paul Stewart Lawrie (born 1 January 1969, Aberdeen) is a British professional golfer from Scotland who is best known for winning The Open Championship in 1999. ... Personal Information Birth December 30, 1975 ) Cypress, California Height 6 ft 1 in (1. ... Personal Information Birth November 9, 1971 ) Jacksonville, Florida, U.S. Height 6 ft 0 in (1. ... Theodore Ernest Ernie Els (born October 17, 1969) is a South African golfer who has been one of the top professional players in the world since the mid-1990s. ... Ben Curtis (born May 26, 1977) is an American golfer who was born in Columbus, Ohio and grew up in Ostrander, Ohio. ... William Todd Hamilton (born October 18, 1965) is an American professional golfer. ... Personal Information Birth December 30, 1975 ) Cypress, California Height 6 ft 1 in (1. ... Personal Information Birth December 30, 1975 ) Cypress, California Height 6 ft 1 in (1. ... PÃ¡draig Harrington (born 31 August 1971) is an Irish professional golfer who is currently ranked world No. ...

Contents

Professional career

Seniors tour

Personal life

Professional wins (66)

PGA Tour wins (6)

Australasia wins (8)

Other wins (16)

Senior PGA Tour wins (23)

Other senior wins (13)

Major Championships

Wins (1)

Results timeline

See also

References

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