PGA Championship 1959 — leaderboard and results
1959-07-29 to 1959-08-02 · Minneapolis GC · Major championship · Purse $51,175
| Pos | Player | To par | R1 | R2 | R3 | R4 | Prize money |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bob Rosburg | -3 | 71 | 72 | 68 | 66 | |
| T2 | Doug Sanders | -2 | 72 | 66 | 68 | 72 | |
| T2 | Jerry Barber | -2 | 69 | 65 | 71 | 73 | |
| 4 | Dow Finsterwald | E | 71 | 68 | 71 | 70 | |
| T5 | Bob Goalby | +1 | 72 | 69 | 72 | 68 | |
| T5 | Ken Venturi | +1 | 70 | 72 | 70 | 69 | |
| T5 | Mike Souchak | +1 | 69 | 67 | 71 | 74 | |
| T8 | Cary Middlecoff | +2 | 72 | 68 | 70 | 72 | |
| T8 | Sam Snead | +2 | 71 | 73 | 68 | 70 | |
| 10 | Gene Littler | +4 | 69 | 70 | 72 | 73 | |
| T11 | Billy Maxwell | +5 | 70 | 76 | 70 | 69 | |
| T11 | Doug Ford | +5 | 71 | 73 | 71 | 70 | |
| T11 | Ed Oliver | +5 | 75 | 70 | 69 | 71 | |
| T14 | Arnold Palmer | +6 | 72 | 72 | 71 | 71 | |
| T14 | Paul Harney | +6 | 74 | 71 | 71 | 70 | |
| T14 | Tommy Jacobs | +6 | 73 | 71 | 68 | 74 | |
| T17 | Babe Lichardus | +7 | 71 | 73 | 72 | 71 | |
| T17 | Billy Casper | +7 | 69 | 71 | 73 | 74 | |
| T17 | Buster Cupit | +7 | 70 | 72 | 72 | 73 | |
| T17 | Ernie Vossler | +7 | 75 | 71 | 72 | 69 | |
| T17 | Jack Burke Jr | +7 | 70 | 73 | 72 | 72 | |
| T17 | Pete Cooper | +7 | 78 | 70 | 68 | 71 | |
| T17 | Tommy Bolt | +7 | 76 | 69 | 68 | 74 | |
| T17 | Walter Burkemo | +7 | 69 | 72 | 73 | 73 | |
| T25 | Art Wall | +8 | 70 | 72 | 73 | 73 | |
| T25 | Jay Hebert | +8 | 72 | 70 | 69 | 77 | |
| T25 | Ted Kroll | +8 | 72 | 74 | 71 | 71 | |
| T28 | Chick Harbert | +9 | 73 | 71 | 71 | 74 | |
| T28 | Clare Emery | +9 | 74 | 74 | 72 | 69 | |
| T28 | Fred Hawkins | +9 | 72 | 69 | 72 | 76 | |
| T31 | Don Fairfield | +10 | 70 | 73 | 75 | 72 | |
| T31 | Eric Monti | +10 | 74 | 72 | 71 | 73 | |
| T31 | Jackson Bradley | +10 | 69 | 74 | 73 | 74 | |
| T31 | Lionel Hebert | +10 | 71 | 69 | 75 | 75 | |
| T35 | Dave Ragan | +11 | 74 | 69 | 74 | 74 | |
| T35 | Dick Stranahan | +11 | 74 | 70 | 72 | 75 | |
| T35 | John McMullen | +11 | 76 | 71 | 69 | 75 | |
| T38 | Bob Crowley | +12 | 73 | 75 | 71 | 73 | |
| T38 | Claude Harmon | +12 | 73 | 73 | 72 | 74 | |
| T38 | Don Whitt | +12 | 71 | 77 | 72 | 72 | |
| T38 | Jim Ferree | +12 | 74 | 72 | 71 | 75 | |
| T38 | Jim Ferrier | +12 | 73 | 71 | 72 | 76 | |
| T38 | Jim Turnesa | +12 | 73 | 72 | 74 | 73 | |
| T44 | Denny Shute | +13 | 75 | 73 | 70 | 75 | |
| T44 | Henry Williams | +13 | 74 | 73 | 74 | 72 | |
| T44 | Julius Boros | +13 | 72 | 74 | 73 | 74 | |
| T44 | Scudday Horner | +13 | 74 | 71 | 76 | 72 | |
| T44 | Wes Ellis | +13 | 76 | 74 | 70 | 73 | |
| T49 | Bill Ogden | +14 | 73 | 69 | 76 | 76 | |
| T49 | Bo Wininger | +14 | 77 | 73 | 71 | 73 | |
| T49 | Don January | +14 | 73 | 74 | 74 | 73 | |
| T49 | Mac Main | +14 | 75 | 70 | 73 | 76 | |
| T53 | Al Feminelli | +15 | 70 | 77 | 73 | 75 | |
| T53 | Bob Gajda | +15 | 74 | 71 | 74 | 76 | |
| T53 | Frank Stranahan | +15 | 74 | 72 | 70 | 79 | |
| T56 | Bill Ezinicki | +16 | 77 | 67 | 76 | 76 | |
| T56 | George Fazio | +16 | 74 | 76 | 69 | 77 | |
| T58 | Bud Williamson | +17 | 72 | 75 | 72 | 78 | |
| T58 | John Barnum | +17 | 75 | 73 | 72 | 77 | |
| 60 | Mike Homa | +18 | 71 | 74 | 75 | 78 | |
| 61 | Don Waryon | +19 | 72 | 76 | 72 | 79 | |
| 62 | Wayne Otis | +20 | 74 | 74 | 73 | 79 | |
| 63 | Leonard Wagner | +25 | 72 | 73 | 75 | 85 | |
| CUT | Al Nelson | +12 | 75 | 77 | |||
| CUT | Alex Sinclair | +15 | 75 | 75 | 75 | ||
| CUT | Art Doering | +11 | 73 | 78 | |||
| CUT | Art Harris | +14 | 75 | 79 | |||
| CUT | Babe Urzetta | +26 | 75 | 75 | 86 | ||
| CUT | Bill Collins | +13 | 77 | 76 | |||
| CUT | Bill Eggers | +15 | 77 | 73 | 75 | ||
| CUT | Bill Markham | +11 | 76 | 75 | |||
| CUT | Bill Moran | +18 | 76 | 73 | 79 | ||
| CUT | Bill Wright | +16 | 80 | 76 | |||
| CUT | Billy Capps | +14 | 80 | 74 | |||
| CUT | Bob Carmen | +18 | 76 | 73 | 79 | ||
| CUT | Bob Crow | +12 | 75 | 77 | |||
| CUT | Bob Harris | +16 | 78 | 78 | |||
| CUT | Bob Keith | +18 | 79 | 79 | |||
| CUT | Bob Morris | +22 | 82 | 80 | |||
| CUT | Bob Toski | +19 | 77 | 82 | |||
| CUT | Bud Sullivan | +14 | 78 | 76 | |||
| CUT | Buddy Demling | +16 | 75 | 81 | |||
| CUT | Burl Bolesta | +16 | 76 | 80 | |||
| WD | Chandler Harper | +10 | 73 | 77 | |||
| CUT | Charles Brown | +20 | 79 | 81 | |||
| CUT | Charles Sheppard | +13 | 76 | 77 | |||
| CUT | Charles Wipperman | +12 | 77 | 75 | |||
| CUT | Chuck Alexander | +21 | 79 | 82 | |||
| CUT | Chuck Klein | +13 | 69 | 73 | 81 | ||
| CUT | Chuck Malchaski | +11 | 78 | 73 | |||
| CUT | Clarence Doser | +13 | 74 | 75 | 74 | ||
| CUT | Dick Cline | +12 | 75 | 77 | |||
| CUT | Dick Hart | +20 | 69 | 79 | 82 | ||
| CUT | Dick Lundahl | +16 | 75 | 73 | 78 | ||
| CUT | Dick Mayer | +12 | 73 | 76 | 73 | ||
| CUT | Don Shock | +12 | 70 | 75 | 77 | ||
| CUT | Ed Furgol | +13 | 75 | 75 | 73 | ||
| CUT | Eddie Hamilton | +20 | 82 | 78 | |||
| CUT | Francisco Lopez | +14 | 74 | 80 | |||
| CUT | Franklin Keller | +14 | 80 | 74 | |||
| CUT | Fred Wampler | +19 | 74 | 76 | 79 | ||
| CUT | Gene Bone | +14 | 72 | 75 | 77 | ||
| CUT | Gene Coghill | +13 | 74 | 75 | 74 | ||
| WD | Gene Sarazen | +7 | 73 | 74 | |||
| WD | Gene Webb | +11 | 76 | 73 | 72 | ||
| CUT | George Bayer | +12 | 74 | 76 | 72 | ||
| CUT | George Schneiter | +17 | 76 | 74 | 77 | ||
| CUT | Gunnard Johnson | +18 | 76 | 82 | |||
| CUT | Hans Merrell | +13 | 77 | 76 | |||
| CUT | Hardy Loudermilk | +18 | 80 | 78 | |||
| CUT | Henry Castillo | +11 | 78 | 73 | |||
| CUT | Herman Barron | +20 | 73 | 76 | 81 | ||
| CUT | Herman Scharlau | +14 | 70 | 77 | 77 | ||
| CUT | J.D. Taylor | +16 | 73 | 74 | 79 | ||
| CUT | Jack Isaacs | +13 | 77 | 76 | |||
| CUT | Jack Jones | +24 | 84 | 80 | |||
| CUT | Jake Clark | +23 | 80 | 83 | |||
| CUT | Jake Zastko | +18 | 82 | 76 | |||
| CUT | James Farina | +12 | 78 | 74 | |||
| CUT | James Guinnup | +19 | 77 | 73 | 79 | ||
| CUT | Jim Belizzi | +25 | 80 | 85 | |||
| CUT | Jim Browning | +17 | 75 | 73 | 79 | ||
| CUT | Jim Williams | +11 | 74 | 77 | |||
| CUT | Jimmy Thomson | +15 | 76 | 79 | |||
| CUT | Joby Connor | +14 | 75 | 73 | 76 | ||
| CUT | Joe Brown | +13 | 74 | 75 | 74 | ||
| CUT | Joe Greer | +11 | 78 | 73 | |||
| CUT | Joe Kirkwood Sr. | +13 | 75 | 75 | 73 | ||
| CUT | John Cook | +14 | 79 | 75 | |||
| CUT | John Galeski | +15 | 72 | 78 | 75 | ||
| CUT | John Langford | +14 | 77 | 73 | 74 | ||
| CUT | John Lively | +14 | 81 | 73 | |||
| CUT | John Long | +17 | 77 | 80 | |||
| CUT | John Spencer | +13 | 79 | 74 | |||
| CUT | John Suveges | +19 | 81 | 78 | |||
| CUT | John Zontek | +14 | 77 | 77 | |||
| CUT | Johnny Bulla | +16 | 74 | 75 | 77 | ||
| CUT | Ken Stear | +13 | 78 | 75 | |||
| CUT | Labron Harris, Sr. | +12 | 78 | 74 | |||
| CUT | Leon Andrews | +11 | 75 | 76 | |||
| CUT | Leon Pounders | +18 | 81 | 77 | |||
| CUT | Les Moe | +12 | 75 | 77 | |||
| CUT | Lester Ward | +18 | 80 | 78 | |||
| CUT | Lou Esposito | +17 | 76 | 81 | |||
| CUT | Lou Warobick | +12 | 74 | 78 | |||
| CUT | Manuel De La Torre | +12 | 76 | 76 | |||
| CUT | Merle Lint | +19 | 82 | 77 | |||
| WD | Mike DeMassey | +5 | 75 | ||||
| CUT | Mike Dietz | +18 | 77 | 81 | |||
| CUT | Mike Fetchick | +12 | 77 | 75 | |||
| CUT | Mike Krak | +13 | 69 | 76 | 78 | ||
| CUT | Otto Greiner | +16 | 72 | 76 | 78 | ||
| CUT | Pat Rea | +12 | 77 | 75 | |||
| CUT | Paul Kern | +12 | 77 | 70 | 75 | ||
| CUT | Paul Porter | +13 | 77 | 76 | |||
| CUT | Paul Segerlund | +13 | 72 | 81 | |||
| CUT | Ralph Bond | +16 | 82 | 74 | |||
| CUT | Reggie Sauger | +20 | 82 | 78 | |||
| CUT | Richard Beckman | +14 | 77 | 77 | |||
| CUT | Ron Montressor | +20 | 78 | 82 | |||
| CUT | Sam Bernardi | +12 | 75 | 77 | |||
| CUT | Sam Drake | +19 | 81 | 78 | |||
| CUT | Skee Riegel | +12 | 75 | 77 | |||
| CUT | Sonny Rouse | +17 | 78 | 79 | |||
| CUT | Stan Dudas | +11 | 75 | 76 | |||
| CUT | Stan Staszowski | +17 | 82 | 75 | |||
| CUT | Thorne Wood | +16 | 74 | 72 | 80 | ||
| CUT | Tom Ritter | +14 | 81 | 73 | |||
| CUT | Tom Strafaci | +13 | 76 | 77 | |||
| CUT | Tom Talkington | +13 | 76 | 77 | |||
| CUT | Tony Longo | +14 | 81 | 73 | |||
| CUT | Wally Grant | +18 | 81 | 77 | |||
| CUT | Walter Romans | +15 | 75 | 75 | 75 | ||
| CUT | Wayne Haley | +13 | 75 | 78 |
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