Steve Reid (golfer)

Steve Reid
Personal information
Full nameSteven Reid
Born (1936-07-27) July 27, 1936
Santa Barbara, California
Height6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Weight185 lb (84 kg; 13.2 st)
Sporting nationality United States
ResidenceRutherfordton, North Carolina
SpouseDonna Johnson
Career
Turned professional1956
Former tour(s)PGA Tour
Champions Tour
Professional wins1
Number of wins by tour
PGA Tour1
Best results in major championships
Masters TournamentDNP
PGA ChampionshipT26: 1968
U.S. OpenCUT: 1965, 1970
The Open ChampionshipDNP

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

Career

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]

Professional wins (1)

PGA Tour wins (1)

No. Date Tournament Winning score Margin of
victory		 Runner-up
1 Apr 21, 1968 Azalea Open Invitational −13 (65-71-66-69=271) Playoff South Africa Gary Player

PGA Tour playoff record (1–0)

No. Year Tournament Opponent Result
1 1968 Azalea Open Invitational South Africa Gary Player Won with birdie on second extra hole

Source:[5]

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 October 11, 2007. Retrieved January 17, 2008.
  3. ^ "Today in Golf History: April 21". golfonline. Archived from the original on October 11, 2007. Retrieved January 17, 2008.
  4. ^ "Golf Major Championships". Retrieved January 17, 2008.
  5. ^ "Steve Reid". PGA Tour. Retrieved August 5, 2025.


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