Dick Metz

Dick Metz
Metz, circa 1947
Personal information
Full nameRichard C. Metz
Born(1908-05-29)May 29, 1908
Arkansas City, Kansas
DiedMay 5, 1993(1993-05-05) (aged 84)
Arkansas City, Kansas
Sporting nationality United States
Career
Turned professional1927
Former tour(s)PGA Tour
Professional wins14
Number of wins by tour
PGA Tour10
Other4
Best results in major championships
Masters TournamentT8: 1938, 1947
PGA ChampionshipT3: 1939
U.S. Open2nd: 1938
The Open ChampionshipDNP

Richard C. Metz (May 29, 1908 – May 5, 1993) was an American professional golfer.

Metz won 10 times on the PGA Tour in the 1930s and 1940s. He had continued success as a senior golfer winning the Senior PGA Championship and World Seniors Championship in 1960.

Metz married actress Jean Chatburn on November 2, 1939. He was also a cattle rancher from the 1950s until his death. He was born and died in Arkansas City, Kansas.