Jim Simons (golfer)

Jim Simons
Personal information
Full nameJames Bradley Simons
Born(1950-05-15)May 15, 1950
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
DiedDecember 8, 2005(2005-12-08) (aged 55)
Jacksonville, Florida
Height5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Weight175 lb (79 kg; 12.5 st)
Sporting nationality United States
Career
Turned professional1972
Former tour(s)PGA Tour
Professional wins3
Number of wins by tour
PGA Tour3
Best results in major championships
Masters TournamentT15: 1981, 1982
PGA ChampionshipT5: 1982
U.S. OpenT5: 1971
The Open ChampionshipDNP

James Bradley Simons (May 15, 1950 – December 8, 2005) was an American professional golfer who played on the PGA Tour in the 1970s and 1980s.[1][2]

  1. ^ Dulac, Gerry (December 15, 2005). "Obituary: Jim Simons / Golfer who nearly won '71 U.S. Open as amateur". Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. Retrieved May 28, 2013.
  2. ^ Fitzpatrick, Frank (May 12, 2013). "For 1971 Merion contender Jim Simons, life proved to be toughest course". Philadelphia Inquirer. Archived from the original on October 1, 2013. Retrieved May 28, 2013.