Hubert Green | |||||
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Personal information | |||||
Full name | Hubert Myatt Green | ||||
Nickname | Hubie | ||||
Born | Birmingham, Alabama, U.S. | December 28, 1946||||
Died | June 19, 2018 | (aged 71)||||
Height | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | ||||
Weight | 165 lb (75 kg; 11.8 st) | ||||
Sporting nationality | United States | ||||
Residence | Mountain Brook, Alabama, U.S. | ||||
Spouse | Becky Blair | ||||
Career | |||||
College | Florida State University | ||||
Turned professional | 1969 | ||||
Former tour(s) | PGA Tour Champions Tour | ||||
Professional wins | 29 | ||||
Number of wins by tour | |||||
PGA Tour | 19 | ||||
European Tour | 3 | ||||
Japan Golf Tour | 2 | ||||
PGA Tour Champions | 4 | ||||
Other | 3 | ||||
Best results in major championships (wins: 2) | |||||
Masters Tournament | T2: 1978 | ||||
PGA Championship | Won: 1985 | ||||
U.S. Open | Won: 1977 | ||||
The Open Championship | 3rd: 1977 | ||||
Achievements and awards | |||||
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Hubert Myatt Green (December 28, 1946 – June 19, 2018) was an American professional golfer. Green won 19 PGA Tour events including two major championships: the 1977 U.S. Open and the 1985 PGA Championship. He was inducted into the World Golf Hall of Fame in 2007.