Willie Klein | |||
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Personal information | |||
Full name | William L. Klein | ||
Born | 1901 Long Island, New York | ||
Died | January 3, 1957 (aged 55) Mineola, New York | ||
Sporting nationality | United States | ||
Career | |||
Status | Professional | ||
Former tour(s) | PGA Tour | ||
Professional wins | 9+ | ||
Number of wins by tour | |||
PGA Tour | 9 | ||
Best results in major championships | |||
Masters Tournament | WD: 1935 | ||
PGA Championship | T9: 1927 | ||
U.S. Open | T9: 1926 | ||
The Open Championship | DNP | ||
Achievements and awards | |||
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William L. Klein (1901 – January 3, 1957) was an American professional golfer. He won nine PGA Tour events during his career. He played in the 1923 PGA Championship, winning a first round match, and also played in the 1935 Masters Tournament.
In 2007, Klein was inducted into the Metropolitan PGA Section Hall of Fame.