The Genesis Invitational 1979 — leaderboard and results
1979-02-21 to 1979-02-25 · Riviera CC, Pacific Palisades, CA, USA · Purse $250,000
| Pos | Player | To par | R1 | R2 | R3 | R4 | Prize money |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lanny Wadkins | -8 | 66 | 72 | 69 | 69 | |
| 2 | Lon Hinkle | -7 | 67 | 69 | 71 | 70 | |
| T3 | Andy Bean | -6 | 71 | 69 | 68 | 70 | |
| T3 | Kermit Zarley | -6 | 68 | 71 | 68 | 71 | |
| T5 | Ed Sneed | -5 | 69 | 72 | 69 | 69 | |
| T5 | Fuzzy Zoeller | -5 | 70 | 67 | 72 | 70 | |
| T7 | Jim Colbert | -4 | 73 | 67 | 71 | 69 | |
| T7 | Rod Curl | -4 | 73 | 73 | 68 | 66 | |
| T7 | Tommy Aaron | -4 | 73 | 70 | 68 | 69 | |
| 10 | Artie McNickle | -3 | 71 | 69 | 72 | 69 | |
| T11 | Gary McCord | -2 | 74 | 71 | 68 | 69 | |
| T11 | Hale Irwin | -2 | 68 | 73 | 70 | 71 | |
| T11 | Mike Reid | -2 | 69 | 72 | 72 | 69 | |
| T11 | Tom Purtzer | -2 | 73 | 69 | 70 | 70 | |
| 15 | Masashi Jumbo Ozaki | -1 | 76 | 68 | 73 | 66 | |
| T16 | Mark Lye | E | 71 | 73 | 72 | 68 | |
| T16 | Mike McCullough | E | 73 | 72 | 68 | 71 | |
| T18 | Charles Coody | +1 | 69 | 77 | 66 | 73 | |
| T18 | Dale Douglass | +1 | 72 | 72 | 69 | 72 | |
| T18 | Frank Conner | +1 | 76 | 70 | 71 | 68 | |
| T18 | Grier Jones | +1 | 72 | 72 | 73 | 68 | |
| T18 | Rik Massengale | +1 | 74 | 72 | 69 | 70 | |
| T23 | Allen Miller | +2 | 70 | 75 | 70 | 71 | |
| T23 | Antonio Cerda | +2 | 74 | 72 | 69 | 71 | |
| T23 | Bill Calfee | +2 | 72 | 75 | 69 | 70 | |
| T23 | Dave Eichelberger | +2 | 71 | 73 | 68 | 74 | |
| T27 | Ben Crenshaw | +3 | 73 | 71 | 72 | 71 | |
| T27 | Craig Stadler | +3 | 69 | 74 | 75 | 69 | |
| T27 | J.C. Snead | +3 | 72 | 69 | 74 | 72 | |
| T27 | Jack Renner | +3 | 75 | 71 | 71 | 70 | |
| T27 | Jay Haas | +3 | 74 | 72 | 71 | 70 | |
| T27 | Rex Caldwell | +3 | 69 | 73 | 72 | 73 | |
| T27 | Tom Watson | +3 | 74 | 69 | 73 | 71 | |
| T34 | Greg Powers | +4 | 73 | 72 | 72 | 71 | |
| T34 | Keith Fergus | +4 | 77 | 68 | 70 | 73 | |
| T34 | Pat McGowan | +4 | 71 | 76 | 71 | 70 | |
| T34 | Phillip Hancock | +4 | 70 | 71 | 73 | 74 | |
| T38 | Bob Gilder | +5 | 70 | 75 | 69 | 75 | |
| T38 | Cesar Sanudo | +5 | 72 | 72 | 72 | 73 | |
| T38 | Dan Halldorson | +5 | 75 | 71 | 71 | 72 | |
| T38 | Don January | +5 | 74 | 73 | 69 | 73 | |
| T38 | Joe Inman | +5 | 71 | 74 | 74 | 70 | |
| T38 | Tom Weiskopf | +5 | 72 | 72 | 72 | 73 | |
| T44 | Al Geiberger | +6 | 76 | 67 | 69 | 78 | |
| T44 | Mac McLendon | +6 | 75 | 71 | 74 | 70 | |
| T44 | Marty Fleckman | +6 | 73 | 71 | 73 | 73 | |
| T47 | Andy North | +7 | 73 | 71 | 74 | 73 | |
| T47 | D.A. Weibring | +7 | 73 | 73 | 73 | 72 | |
| T47 | Dave Barr | +7 | 73 | 72 | 73 | 73 | |
| T47 | David Edwards | +7 | 71 | 72 | 71 | 77 | |
| T47 | Gil Morgan | +7 | 74 | 71 | 76 | 70 | |
| T47 | Jack Newton | +7 | 72 | 74 | 72 | 73 | |
| T47 | Joe Hager | +7 | 70 | 72 | 71 | 78 | |
| T47 | Johnny Miller | +7 | 73 | 74 | 71 | 73 | |
| T47 | Tom Storey | +7 | 73 | 72 | 72 | 74 | |
| T56 | Dave Stockton | +8 | 69 | 78 | 70 | 75 | |
| T56 | George Burns | +8 | 72 | 75 | 75 | 70 | |
| T58 | Bob Shearer | +9 | 73 | 72 | 75 | 73 | |
| T58 | Charles Sifford | +9 | 73 | 73 | 72 | 75 | |
| T58 | Ed Fiori | +9 | 70 | 76 | 73 | 74 | |
| T58 | Frank Beard | +9 | 73 | 71 | 74 | 75 | |
| T58 | Gay Brewer | +9 | 71 | 71 | 75 | 76 | |
| T63 | Bobby Wadkins | +10 | 74 | 70 | 71 | 79 | |
| T63 | Buddy Gardner | +10 | 72 | 70 | 76 | 76 | |
| T63 | Steve Melnyk | +10 | 73 | 73 | 70 | 78 | |
| T66 | Danny Edwards | +12 | 70 | 75 | 76 | 75 | |
| T66 | Howard Twitty | +12 | 76 | 71 | 76 | 73 | |
| T66 | Jim White | +12 | 74 | 72 | 74 | 76 | |
| T66 | Peter Jacobsen | +12 | 75 | 72 | 77 | 72 | |
| T66 | Victor Regalado | +12 | 69 | 76 | 75 | 76 | |
| 71 | Barry Jaeckel | +13 | 73 | 72 | 77 | 75 | |
| 72 | Don Iverson | +14 | 74 | 73 | 75 | 76 | |
| 73 | Gary Koch | +15 | 70 | 73 | 78 | 78 | |
| T74 | Bob Betley | +16 | 71 | 76 | 78 | 75 | |
| T74 | Bob Impaglia | +16 | 73 | 74 | 75 | 78 | |
| T74 | Gene Littler | +16 | 74 | 73 | 74 | 79 | |
| 77 | Ed Sabo | +17 | 77 | 70 | 76 | 78 | |
| DNQ | Chip Beck | — | |||||
| CUT | Curtis Strange | +8 | 73 | 77 | |||
| CUT | John Adams | +10 | 78 | 74 | |||
| DNQ | Mark McCumber | — | |||||
| DNQ | Scott Simpson | — | |||||
| CUT | Tom Kite | +6 | 73 | 75 | |||
| CUT | Wally Armstrong | +6 | 72 | 76 |
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