Macdonald Smith

Macdonald Smith
Smith in 1928
Personal information
Full nameMacdonald S. Smith
NicknameMac
Born(1890-03-18)March 18, 1890
Carnoustie, Angus, Scotland
DiedAugust 31, 1949(1949-08-31) (aged 59)
Glendale, California
Height5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)
Sporting nationality Scotland
 United States
SpouseLouise A. Cahill
Career
Turned professional1908[1]
Former tour(s)PGA Tour
Professional wins29
Number of wins by tour
PGA Tour25
Other4
Best results in major championships
Masters TournamentT7: 1934
PGA ChampionshipDNP
U.S. Open2nd: 1930
The Open Championship2nd/T2: 1930, 1932
Achievements and awards
PGA Hall of Fame1954

Macdonald "Mac" Smith (March 18, 1890 – August 31, 1949) was one of the top professional golfers in the world from about 1910 into the mid-1930s. He was a member of a famous Scottish golfing family. Smith is regarded, based on his results, as one of the best golfers of all time who never won a major championship. He won 25 official events on the PGA Tour, and placed in the top ten of major championships a total of 17 times.

  1. ^ "Macdonald Smith". secretgolf.com. Archived from the original on March 5, 2016. Retrieved August 22, 2015.