Bruce Vaughan
Bruce Vaughan | |
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Personal information | |
Full name | Bruce Lloyd Vaughan |
Born | Pro Golf Tour | September 10, 1956
Professional wins | 6 |
Number of wins by tour | |
Sunshine Tour | 1 |
Korn Ferry Tour | 2 |
PGA Tour Champions | 1 |
Other | 2 |
Best results in major championships | |
Masters Tournament | DNP |
PGA Championship | DNP |
U.S. Open | CUT: 1990, 1993, 1995 |
The Open Championship | CUT: 1994, 2006, 2009 |
Bruce Lloyd Vaughan (born September 10, 1956) is an American professional golfer.
Early life
Vaughan was born in Kankakee, Illinois. He didn't start playing golf until he was 20 while working as a firefighter in Hutchinson, Kansas.
Professional career
In 1990, Vaughan turned professional. Early in his career, he played on the
Vaughn also played on the PGA Tour's developmental tour early in his career. He played on the
After turning 50, Vaughan qualified for the 2007
Personal life
Vaughan resides in Hutchinson, Kansas.[4]
Professional wins (6)
Southern Africa Tour wins (1)
No. | Date | Tournament | Winning score | Margin of victory |
Runner-up |
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1 | Feb 13, 1994 | Autopage Mount Edgecombe Trophy
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−13 (72-70-70-63=275) | Playoff | Tony Johnstone |
Southern Africa Tour playoff record (1–0)
No. | Year | Tournament | Opponent | Result |
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1 | 1994 | Autopage Mount Edgecombe Trophy
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Tony Johnstone | Won with par on second extra hole |
Nike Tour wins (2)
No. | Date | Tournament | Winning score | Margin of victory |
Runner(s)-up |
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1 | Apr 3, 1994 | Nike Pensacola Classic
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−13 (68-66-66-71=271) | 1 stroke | Ron Philo |
2 | Aug 28, 1994 | Nike Permian Basin Open
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−19 (68-67-67-67=269) | 4 strokes | Gary Rusnak, Bob Wolcott |
Pro Golf Tour wins (2)
No. | Date | Tournament | Winning score | Margin of victory |
Runner(s)-up |
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1 | Apr 24, 1988 | Texas Riviera Invitational | −7 (70-71-67-73=281) | 2 strokes | Ray Barr, Roger Salazar, Jim Woodward |
2 | Jul 24, 1988 | West Texas Classic | −17 (67-61-68-70=266) | 1 stroke | Jim Woodward |
Champions Tour wins (1)
Legend |
Senior major championships (1) |
Other Champions Tour (0) |
No. | Date | Tournament | Winning score | Margin of victory |
Runner-up |
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1 | Jul 27, 2008 | The Senior Open Championship | −6 (68-71-69-70=278) | Playoff | John Cook |
Champions Tour playoff record (1–0)
No. | Year | Tournament | Opponent | Result |
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1 | 2008 | The Senior Open Championship | John Cook | Won with birdie on first extra hole |
Results in major championships
Tournament | 1990 | 1991 | 1992 | 1993 | 1994 | 1995 | 1996 | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 |
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U.S. Open | CUT | CUT | CUT | |||||||
The Open Championship | CUT |
Tournament | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 |
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U.S. Open | ||||||||||
The Open Championship | CUT | CUT |
CUT = missed the halfway cut
"T" indicates a tie for a place
Note: Vaughan never played in the Masters Tournament or the PGA Championship.
Senior major championships
Wins (1)
Year | Championship | Winning score | Margin | Runner-up |
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2008 | Senior British Open Championship |
−6 (68-71-69-70=278) | Playoff | John Cook |
Senior results timeline
Results not in chronological order before 2017.
Tournament | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 |
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The Tradition | T56 | T41 | T31 | 45 | T25 | T38 | T31 | |||||
Senior PGA Championship | T24 | T30 | CUT | T50 | T50 | T61 | T42 | |||||
U.S. Senior Open | T16 | T16 | T53 | CUT | CUT | CUT | T55 | |||||
Senior Players Championship | T17 | 76 | T34 | T38 | T32 | T14 | T27 | T54 | ||||
Senior British Open Championship
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T34 | 1 | T8 | T20 | CUT | CUT | T55 | T13 | CUT |
CUT = missed the halfway cut
"T" indicates a tie for a place
See also
References
- ^ "The News and Observer 24 Jan 1994, page 35". Newspapers.com. Retrieved 2023-10-29.
- ^ "Detroit Free Press 14 Feb 1994, page Page 21". Newspapers.com. Retrieved 2023-10-29.
- ^ 1993/94 Order of Merit - South African Tour
- ^ "Bruce Vaughan profile". PGA Tour. Archived from the original on October 25, 2012. Retrieved October 30, 2012.
External links
- Bruce Vaughan at the PGA Tour official site
- Bruce Vaughan at the Sunshine Tour official site
- Bruce Vaughan at the Official World Golf Ranking official site