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Players - Bios Select a Player ![]() Tom Watson Birthdate: September 4, 1949 Country: United States Best Masters Finish: 1 (1977, 1981) Past Masters Results Related News, Photos & Interviews
(1) Won 1977 and 1981 Masters, was second in 1984 and tied for second in 1978-1979. Also has 15 top 10 finishes. Second lowest stroke average (72.20) at Augusta National for golfers playing 100 or more rounds (114). Made 21 consecutive cuts at one point during his Masters career. Five-time British Open champion, 1975, 1977, 1980, 1982, 1983 tied for second in 1984. 1982 US Open champion runner-up in 1983 and 1987. Tied for second in 1978 PGA Championship. 39 PGA TOUR victories and a 10-time winner on the Champions Tour including the 2007 Senior British Open, the third time he had won the event. In 2003, he was the Champions Tour Player of the Year with victories at the Senior British Open and the Tradition. 1977, 1981, 1983 and 1989 Ryder Cup Teams Captain in 1993. Recipient of the 1987 Bob Jones Award presented by the USGA for distinguished sportsmanship in golf. Also given Payne Stewart and Card Walker awards. Making his 35th Masters appearance.
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