Masters Tournament 1961 — leaderboard and results
1961-04-06 to 1961-04-10 · Augusta National GC, Augusta, GA, USA · Major championship · Purse $99,500
| Pos | Player | To par | R1 | R2 | R3 | R4 | Prize money |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gary Player | -8 | 69 | 68 | 69 | 74 | |
| T2 | Arnold Palmer | -7 | 68 | 69 | 73 | 71 | |
| T2 | Charles Coe | -7 | 72 | 71 | 69 | 69 | |
| T4 | Don January | -3 | 74 | 68 | 72 | 71 | |
| T4 | Tommy Bolt | -3 | 72 | 71 | 74 | 68 | |
| 6 | Paul Harney | -2 | 71 | 73 | 68 | 74 | |
| T7 | Bill Collins | -1 | 74 | 72 | 67 | 74 | |
| T7 | Billy Casper | -1 | 72 | 77 | 69 | 69 | |
| T7 | Jack Burke Jr | -1 | 76 | 70 | 68 | 73 | |
| T7 | Jack Nicklaus | -1 | 70 | 75 | 70 | 72 | |
| T11 | Bob Gardner | E | 74 | 71 | 72 | 71 | |
| T11 | Doug Sanders | E | 76 | 71 | 68 | 73 | |
| T11 | Ken Venturi | E | 72 | 71 | 72 | 73 | |
| T11 | Walter Burkemo | E | 74 | 69 | 73 | 72 | |
| T15 | Bob Rosburg | +1 | 68 | 73 | 73 | 75 | |
| T15 | Gene Littler | +1 | 72 | 73 | 72 | 72 | |
| T15 | Sam Snead | +1 | 74 | 73 | 69 | 73 | |
| T15 | Stan Leonard | +1 | 72 | 74 | 71 | 72 | |
| T19 | Dick Mayer | +3 | 76 | 72 | 70 | 73 | |
| T19 | Johnny Pott | +3 | 71 | 75 | 72 | 73 | |
| T19 | Peter Thomson | +3 | 73 | 76 | 68 | 74 | |
| T22 | Lew Worsham | +4 | 74 | 71 | 73 | 74 | |
| T22 | Roberto De Vicenzo | +4 | 73 | 74 | 71 | 74 | |
| T24 | Antonio Cerda, Sr. | +5 | 73 | 73 | 72 | 75 | |
| T24 | Fred Hawkins | +5 | 74 | 75 | 72 | 72 | |
| T24 | Ted Kroll | +5 | 73 | 70 | 72 | 78 | |
| 27 | Al Balding | +6 | 74 | 74 | 70 | 76 | |
| T28 | Mason Rudolph | +7 | 77 | 69 | 72 | 77 | |
| T28 | Mike Souchak | +7 | 75 | 72 | 75 | 73 | |
| T30 | Jay Hebert | +8 | 72 | 75 | 69 | 80 | |
| T30 | Lionel Hebert | +8 | 74 | 69 | 74 | 79 | |
| T32 | Ben Hogan | +10 | 74 | 73 | 72 | 79 | |
| T32 | Byron Nelson | +10 | 71 | 72 | 78 | 77 | |
| T32 | Doug Ford | +10 | 71 | 76 | 78 | 73 | |
| 35 | Chick Harbert | +11 | 74 | 73 | 76 | 76 | |
| 36 | Bob Goalby | +12 | 74 | 73 | 76 | 77 | |
| 37 | Jerry Barber | +13 | 74 | 72 | 78 | 77 | |
| 38 | Miguel Sala | +20 | 74 | 75 | 78 | 81 | |
| CUT | Angel Miguel | +6 | 75 | 75 | |||
| CUT | Bill Hyndman | +10 | 74 | 80 | |||
| CUT | Bill Kerr | +9 | 75 | 78 | |||
| CUT | Billy Burke | +16 | 81 | 79 | |||
| CUT | Billy Patton | +9 | 78 | 75 | |||
| CUT | Bob Cochran | +16 | 80 | 80 | |||
| CUT | Bob Harris | +13 | 79 | 78 | |||
| CUT | Bruce Crampton | +9 | 80 | 73 | |||
| CUT | Cary Middlecoff | +6 | 75 | 75 | |||
| WD | Chandler Harper | +2 | 74 | ||||
| CUT | Charles Kocsis | +6 | 77 | 73 | |||
| CUT | Charles Lewis | +6 | 74 | 76 | |||
| CUT | Chi Chi Rodriguez | +6 | 77 | 73 | |||
| CUT | Claude Harmon | +13 | 76 | 81 | |||
| CUT | Claude Wild | +17 | 78 | 83 | |||
| CUT | Craig Wood | +16 | 80 | 80 | |||
| CUT | Deane Beman | +6 | 73 | 77 | |||
| CUT | Denny Shute | +21 | 77 | 88 | |||
| CUT | Dick Chapman | +15 | 80 | 79 | |||
| CUT | Don Cherry | +9 | 79 | 74 | |||
| CUT | Dow Finsterwald | +8 | 73 | 79 | |||
| WD | E. Harrison | +10 | 74 | 74 | 78 | ||
| CUT | Ed Furgol | +12 | 75 | 81 | |||
| CUT | Frank Taylor | +8 | 74 | 78 | |||
| WD | Fred McLeod | — | |||||
| CUT | Gene Sarazen | +12 | 79 | 77 | |||
| CUT | George Bayer | +7 | 77 | 74 | |||
| CUT | Herman Keiser | +18 | 81 | 81 | |||
| CUT | Horton Smith | +25 | 86 | 83 | |||
| WD | Jack Fleck | +2 | 74 | 71 | 73 | ||
| CUT | Jim Turnesa | +6 | 80 | 70 | |||
| CUT | Jimmy Demaret | +9 | 75 | 78 | |||
| WD | Jock Hutchison | — | |||||
| CUT | John Farquhar | +16 | 77 | 83 | |||
| CUT | John Spray | +15 | 80 | 79 | |||
| CUT | Johnny Revolta | +20 | 84 | 80 | |||
| CUT | Julius Boros | +7 | 75 | 76 | |||
| CUT | Keith Alexander | +8 | 76 | 76 | |||
| CUT | Kel Nagle | +9 | 75 | 78 | |||
| CUT | Lloyd Mangrum | +11 | 80 | 75 | |||
| CUT | Mario Gonzalez | +8 | 76 | 76 | |||
| CUT | Phil Brownlee | +14 | 79 | 79 | |||
| CUT | Robert Sweeny | +7 | 74 | 77 | |||
| CUT | Sam Parks | +11 | 80 | 75 | |||
| CUT | Sebastian Miguel | +8 | 74 | 78 | |||
| CUT | Tony Manero | +18 | 80 | 82 | |||
| CUT | Victor Ghezzi | +13 | 74 | 83 | |||
| CUT | Ward Wettlaufer | +21 | 80 | 85 | |||
| WD | Wes Ellis | +6 | 75 | 73 | 74 | ||
| CUT | William Campbell | +13 | 76 | 81 |
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