John Adams (golfer)
The basics
Quick facts
Gender:
Male
Birth:
5 May 1954(Altus, Jackson County, Oklahoma, U.S.A.)
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The details
Biography
Introduction
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.
Results in major championships
| Tournament | 1980 | 1981 | 1982 | 1983 | 1984 | 1985 | 1986 | 1987 | 1988 | 1989 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Masters Tournament | DNP | DNP | DNP | DNP | DNP | DNP | DNP | DNP | DNP | DNP |
| U.S. Open | CUT | CUT | DNP | WD | DNP | DNP | CUT | DNP | DNP | CUT |
| PGA Championship | DNP | DNP | DNP | T55 | CUT | DNP | DNP | DNP | DNP | DNP |
| Tournament | 1990 | 1991 | 1992 | 1993 | 1994 | 1995 | 1996 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Masters Tournament | DNP | DNP | DNP | DNP | CUT | DNP | DNP |
| U.S. Open | DNP | 62 | CUT | T11 | CUT | DNP | DNP |
| PGA Championship | DNP | DNP | DNP | 74 | DNP | T49 | T52 |
Note: Adams never played in The Open Championship.
DNP = Did not play
CUT = missed the half-way cut
"T" indicates a tie for a place