PERSON
GolfBen Hogan
🇺🇸 United States • 1912–1997 (age 84)
American golfer. 9 majors; 64 PGA Tour wins; 1953 Triple Crown (Masters, US Open, Open Championship).
- Nationality
- US
Records
3 metrics · 3 records
Career Prize Money
1 recordWhat countsOfficial tour prize money only (excludes endorsements; LIV-era totals frozen — see record notes).
- 2026Nominal career earnings — Hogan's era (1930s-50s) had vastly smaller purses. The inflation-adjusted figure surfaces the actual purchasing power across eras.$207,779src
Major Championship Wins
1 recordWhat countsCareer wins in the four men's major championships (Masters, PGA Championship, U.S. Open, The Open).
- 1953Jul 10, 19539countsrc
PGA Tour Wins
1 recordWhat countsCareer official PGA Tour victories — majors count; Champions Tour and non-PGA tours don't.
- 1959Dec 31, 195964countsrc
Sources
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