FedEx St. Jude Championship 1979 — leaderboard and results
1979-08-15 to 1979-08-19 · Westchester CC (West) · Purse $400,000
| Pos | Player | To par | R1 | R2 | R3 | R4 | Prize money |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jack Renner | -7 | 69 | 71 | 70 | 67 | |
| T2 | David Graham | -6 | 65 | 73 | 69 | 71 | |
| T2 | Howard Twitty | -6 | 70 | 70 | 71 | 67 | |
| T4 | Peter Oosterhuis | -5 | 70 | 75 | 71 | 63 | |
| T4 | Scott Simpson | -5 | 70 | 68 | 70 | 71 | |
| 6 | Tom Kite | -4 | 69 | 67 | 74 | 70 | |
| T7 | Bob Murphy | -3 | 73 | 68 | 69 | 71 | |
| T7 | George Burns | -3 | 69 | 70 | 72 | 70 | |
| T7 | J.C. Snead | -3 | 73 | 68 | 71 | 69 | |
| T10 | Gil Morgan | -2 | 71 | 68 | 76 | 67 | |
| T10 | Lon Hinkle | -2 | 70 | 69 | 72 | 71 | |
| T10 | Tom Watson | -2 | 69 | 75 | 70 | 68 | |
| T13 | Alan Tapie | -1 | 73 | 69 | 72 | 69 | |
| T13 | Hubert Green | -1 | 73 | 69 | 70 | 71 | |
| T13 | Mike Hill | -1 | 74 | 71 | 68 | 70 | |
| T13 | Rex Caldwell | -1 | 77 | 68 | 69 | 69 | |
| T17 | Andy North | E | 73 | 71 | 73 | 67 | |
| T17 | Bob Eastwood | E | 69 | 74 | 71 | 70 | |
| T17 | Chi Chi Rodriguez | E | 73 | 71 | 71 | 69 | |
| T17 | Greg Powers | E | 73 | 71 | 71 | 69 | |
| T17 | Jerry McGee | E | 71 | 67 | 74 | 72 | |
| T17 | Leonard Thompson | E | 72 | 70 | 70 | 72 | |
| T23 | Bob Byman | +1 | 69 | 71 | 75 | 70 | |
| T23 | Bob Gilder | +1 | 72 | 73 | 70 | 70 | |
| T23 | Bruce Lietzke | +1 | 76 | 68 | 69 | 72 | |
| T23 | Charles Coody | +1 | 72 | 73 | 72 | 68 | |
| T23 | Ed Dougherty | +1 | 76 | 68 | 71 | 70 | |
| T23 | Fred Marti | +1 | 70 | 69 | 76 | 70 | |
| T23 | Jim Simons | +1 | 74 | 70 | 70 | 71 | |
| T30 | Bill Rogers | +2 | 73 | 73 | 69 | 71 | |
| T30 | Gene Littler | +2 | 75 | 71 | 69 | 71 | |
| T30 | Jim Wright | +2 | 71 | 69 | 73 | 73 | |
| T30 | Kermit Zarley | +2 | 73 | 70 | 73 | 70 | |
| T30 | Phillip Hancock | +2 | 74 | 70 | 70 | 72 | |
| T35 | Billy Kratzert | +3 | 73 | 71 | 74 | 69 | |
| T35 | Bob Smith | +3 | 72 | 72 | 71 | 72 | |
| T35 | D.A. Weibring | +3 | 73 | 70 | 75 | 69 | |
| T35 | Don January | +3 | 70 | 74 | 73 | 70 | |
| T35 | Ed Sabo | +3 | 72 | 74 | 71 | 70 | |
| T35 | John Mahaffey | +3 | 72 | 72 | 75 | 68 | |
| T41 | Artie McNickle | +4 | 70 | 70 | 77 | 71 | |
| T41 | Fuzzy Zoeller | +4 | 74 | 72 | 70 | 72 | |
| T41 | Gibby Gilbert | +4 | 72 | 71 | 70 | 75 | |
| T41 | Jerry Pate | +4 | 78 | 68 | 76 | 66 | |
| T41 | Lonnie Nielsen | +4 | 74 | 71 | 72 | 71 | |
| T41 | Wayne Levi | +4 | 75 | 70 | 71 | 72 | |
| T47 | Art Wall | +5 | 75 | 71 | 72 | 71 | |
| T47 | Peter Jacobsen | +5 | 72 | 72 | 72 | 73 | |
| T47 | Tommy Aaron | +5 | 71 | 75 | 68 | 75 | |
| T50 | Bob Shearer | +6 | 72 | 72 | 72 | 74 | |
| T50 | Bobby Nichols | +6 | 71 | 74 | 70 | 75 | |
| T50 | Bruce Devlin | +6 | 74 | 68 | 75 | 73 | |
| T50 | Dave Eichelberger | +6 | 73 | 67 | 75 | 75 | |
| T50 | John Mazza | +6 | 74 | 72 | 72 | 72 | |
| T50 | Mac McLendon | +6 | 68 | 77 | 71 | 74 | |
| T50 | Stan Lee | +6 | 72 | 74 | 71 | 73 | |
| T57 | Bob Mann | +7 | 74 | 72 | 72 | 73 | |
| T57 | Bob Zender | +7 | 71 | 72 | 75 | 73 | |
| T57 | Cesar Sanudo | +7 | 72 | 74 | 79 | 66 | |
| T57 | Gary McCord | +7 | 77 | 69 | 73 | 72 | |
| T57 | Jim Dent | +7 | 72 | 74 | 74 | 71 | |
| T62 | Antonio Cerda | +8 | 71 | 74 | 76 | 71 | |
| T62 | Don Bies | +8 | 76 | 68 | 75 | 73 | |
| T64 | Austin Straub | +9 | 71 | 75 | 73 | 74 | |
| T64 | Barry Jaeckel | +9 | 70 | 76 | 74 | 73 | |
| T64 | Dale Douglass | +9 | 72 | 74 | 73 | 74 | |
| T64 | Ed Sneed | +9 | 72 | 74 | 77 | 70 | |
| T64 | Jack Spradlin | +9 | 73 | 71 | 74 | 75 | |
| T64 | Larry Ziegler | +9 | 71 | 75 | 76 | 71 | |
| T64 | Tom Purtzer | +9 | 75 | 71 | 71 | 76 | |
| T71 | Mark McCumber | +10 | 69 | 72 | 76 | 77 | |
| T71 | Mike McCullough | +10 | 72 | 73 | 76 | 73 | |
| 73 | Pat McGowan | +12 | 72 | 70 | 80 | 74 | |
| 74 | Sam Snead | +13 | 76 | 70 | 77 | 74 | |
| CUT | Al Geiberger | +8 | 74 | 76 | |||
| CUT | Allen Miller | +6 | 72 | 76 | |||
| CUT | Andy Bean | +11 | 78 | 75 | |||
| CUT | Barry Fleming | +12 | 76 | 78 | |||
| CUT | Bill Calfee | +5 | 74 | 73 | |||
| CUT | Bill Sander | +5 | 71 | 76 | |||
| CUT | Billy Casper | +5 | 75 | 72 | |||
| CUT | Bob Proben | +10 | 79 | 73 | |||
| CUT | Bobby Baker | +12 | 78 | 76 | |||
| CUT | Bobby Wadkins | +8 | 74 | 76 | |||
| CUT | Butch Baird | +10 | 73 | 79 | |||
| DNQ | Chip Beck | — | |||||
| CUT | Chris Clark | +8 | 77 | 73 | |||
| CUT | Craig Stadler | +11 | 74 | 79 | |||
| CUT | Craig Watson | +8 | 76 | 74 | |||
| CUT | Curtis Strange | +13 | 77 | 78 | |||
| CUT | Dan Sikes | +12 | 77 | 77 | |||
| CUT | Dana Quigley | +12 | 79 | 75 | |||
| CUT | Dave Barr | +12 | 75 | 79 | |||
| CUT | Dave DeRosa | +8 | 75 | 75 | |||
| CUT | Dave Stockton | +6 | 73 | 75 | |||
| CUT | David Glenz | +6 | 75 | 73 | |||
| CUT | David Lundstrom | +5 | 76 | 71 | |||
| CUT | David Thore | +9 | 78 | 73 | |||
| DNQ | Don Pooley | — | |||||
| CUT | Doug Ford | +9 | 78 | 73 | |||
| CUT | Doug Sanders | +10 | 77 | 75 | |||
| DNQ | Doug Tewell | — | |||||
| CUT | Ed Byman | +12 | 77 | 77 | |||
| CUT | Ed Fiori | +5 | 76 | 71 | |||
| WD | Ed Furgol | +10 | 81 | ||||
| CUT | Eddie Pearce | +5 | 73 | 74 | |||
| CUT | Forrest Fezler | +5 | 73 | 74 | |||
| CUT | Frank Beard | +15 | 78 | 79 | |||
| CUT | Frank Conner | +8 | 76 | 74 | |||
| CUT | Gary Koch | +7 | 74 | 75 | |||
| CUT | Gene Borek | +8 | 73 | 77 | |||
| CUT | George Cadle | +5 | 75 | 72 | |||
| CUT | Grier Jones | +9 | 75 | 76 | |||
| CUT | Hale Irwin | +5 | 73 | 74 | |||
| CUT | Jack Ferenz | +11 | 76 | 77 | |||
| CUT | Jack Newton | +10 | 75 | 77 | |||
| CUT | Jay Haas | +6 | 70 | 78 | |||
| CUT | Jeff Hewes | +5 | 73 | 74 | |||
| CUT | Jeff Thomsen | +7 | 77 | 72 | |||
| CUT | Jerry Heard | +7 | 73 | 76 | |||
| CUT | Jim Albus | +15 | 82 | 75 | |||
| WD | Jim Colbert | +5 | 76 | ||||
| CUT | Jim Nelford | +8 | 76 | 74 | |||
| CUT | Jim Paschal | +15 | 79 | 78 | |||
| CUT | Joe Hager | +7 | 75 | 74 | |||
| CUT | Joe Inman | +7 | 74 | 75 | |||
| CUT | Joe Kunes | +8 | 77 | 73 | |||
| CUT | John Fought | +8 | 73 | 77 | |||
| CUT | John Gentile | +9 | 79 | 72 | |||
| CUT | John Kudysch | +15 | 79 | 78 | |||
| CUT | John Schroeder | +5 | 75 | 72 | |||
| CUT | Johnny Miller | +7 | 73 | 76 | |||
| CUT | Ken Still | +8 | 75 | 75 | |||
| CUT | Larry Degenhart | +11 | 79 | 74 | |||
| WD | Larry Nelson | +8 | 79 | ||||
| CUT | Larry Webb | +12 | 78 | 76 | |||
| CUT | Lee Elder | +6 | 75 | 73 | |||
| CUT | Mark Hayes | +5 | 73 | 74 | |||
| CUT | Michael Brannan | +14 | 78 | 78 | |||
| CUT | Mike Sullivan | +13 | 79 | 76 | |||
| CUT | Miller Barber | +11 | 76 | 77 | |||
| CUT | Morris Hatalsky | +9 | 73 | 78 | |||
| CUT | Orville Moody | +8 | 78 | 72 | |||
| CUT | Raymond Floyd | +9 | 74 | 77 | |||
| CUT | Rik Massengale | +9 | 79 | 72 | |||
| CUT | Robert Donald | +9 | 75 | 76 | |||
| CUT | Roberto De Vicenzo | +13 | 79 | 76 | |||
| CUT | Rod Curl | +8 | 76 | 74 | |||
| CUT | Rod Funseth | +6 | 74 | 74 | |||
| WD | Roger Ginsberg | +9 | 80 | ||||
| WD | Ron Streck | +5 | 76 | ||||
| CUT | Ron Terry | +9 | 79 | 72 | |||
| CUT | Scott Bess | +9 | 73 | 78 | |||
| CUT | Terry Diehl | +7 | 78 | 71 | |||
| CUT | Terry Mauney | +11 | 77 | 76 | |||
| CUT | Tim Simpson | +8 | 74 | 76 | |||
| CUT | Victor Regalado | +8 | 76 | 74 | |||
| CUT | Wally Armstrong | +13 | 80 | 75 |
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