Jon Carlton Gustin (May 7, 1932 – April 9, 1994)[1] was an American professional golfer.
| Jon Gustin | |
|---|---|
| Personal information | |
| Full name | Jon Carlton Gustin |
| Born | May 7, 1932 Kentucky |
| Died | April 9, 1994 (aged 61) |
| Sporting nationality |  United States |
| Career | |
| Turned professional | 1951 |
| Former tour(s) | PGA Tour |
| Professional wins | 5 |
| Best results in major championships | |
| Masters Tournament | DNP |
| PGA Championship | T9: 1964 |
| U.S. Open | CUT: 1959, 1960, 1962, 1964, 1976 |
| The Open Championship | DNP |
Gustin was born in Kentucky and grew up in Birmingham, Alabama.[2]
Gustin worked primarily as a club pro but played on the PGA Tour from 1956 to 1965.[3] His best finish was a T-2 at the 1960 Cajun Classic Open Invitational. His best finish in a major was a T-9 at the 1964 PGA Championship.
Professional wins
edit- Alabama Open (five times)[1]
References
edit- ^ a b "Jon Carlton Gustin obituary". Birmingham News. Birmingham, Alabama. April 9, 1994.
- ^ A Chronicle of the Philadelphia Section PGA and its Members: The Leaders and The Legends, 1960 to 1969 Archived 2011-08-24 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Sal Johnson and Dave Seanor, ed. (2009). The USA Today Golfers Encyclopedia. New York, New York: Skyhorse Publishing. pp. 221–2. ISBN 978-1-60239-302-8.