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| John Adams | |
|---|---|
| Personal information | |
| Born | (1954-05-05) May 5, 1954 (age 70) Altus, Oklahoma |
| Height | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) |
| Sporting nationality |  United States |
| Career | |
| College | Arizona State |
| Turned professional | 1976 |
| Former tour(s) | PGA Tour Nationwide Tour |
| Best results in major championships | |
| Masters Tournament | CUT: 1994 |
| PGA Championship | T49: 1995 |
| U.S. Open | T11: 1993 |
| The Open Championship | DNP |
John Adams (born May 5, 1954) is an American professional golfer.
Adams was born in Altus, Oklahoma and went to college at Arizona State.
Adams finished runner-up on the PGA Tour on two occasions, including a playoff loss to Jay Haas at the 1982 Hall of Fame.
Adams finished tied for 11th at the 1993 U.S. Open, his best major finish.
Playoff record
PGA Tour playoff record (0–1)
| No. | Year | Tournament | Opponent | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1982 | Hall of Fame |  Jay Haas
|
Lost to par on second extra hole |
Results in major championships
| Tournament | 1980 | 1981 | 1982 | 1983 | 1984 | 1985 | 1986 | 1987 | 1988 | 1989 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Masters Tournament | ||||||||||
| U.S. Open | CUT | CUT | WD | CUT | CUT | |||||
| PGA Championship | T55 | CUT |
| Tournament | 1990 | 1991 | 1992 | 1993 | 1994 | 1995 | 1996 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Masters Tournament | CUT | ||||||
| U.S. Open | 62 | CUT | T11 | CUT | |||
| PGA Championship | 74 | T49 | T52 |
Note: Adams never played in The Open Championship.
CUT = missed the half-way cut
"T" indicates a tie for a place
See also
- 1972 PGA Tour Qualifying School graduates
- 1978 PGA Tour Qualifying School graduates (Spring)
- 1979 PGA Tour Qualifying School graduates (Fall)
- 1985 PGA Tour Qualifying School graduates
- 1988 PGA Tour Qualifying School graduates
- 1994 PGA Tour Qualifying School graduates
External links
- John Adams at the PGA Tour official site
- John Adams at the Official World Golf Ranking official site
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