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Bob Murphy

Residence: Delray Beach, Fla.
Birthplace: Brooklyn, N.Y.
Turned Pro: 1967
Height: 5' 10"
Weight: 200
Birthdate: February 13, 1943
Age: 60
College: Brooklyn, N.Y.

Player Notes

Winner 1965 U.S. Amateur Champion... Won 1967 Florida Open... PGA Tour Rookie-of-the-Year in 1968... Member of 1967 Walker Cup Team and 1975 Ryder Cup Team... at one time a Color analyst on ESPN Golf telecasts, now does work for NBC Sports.

Career Victories

Champions Tour
11 - Bruno's Memorial Classic, GTE North Classic, 1994 Raley's Senior Golf Rush, Kaanapali Classic, 1995 Intellinet Challenge, PaineWebber Invitational, Nationwide Championship, VFW Senior Championship, 1996 Royal Caribbean Classic, Cadillac NFL, 1997 Toshiba Classic

PGA Tour
5 - 1968 Philadelphia Classic, Thunderbird Classic, 1970 Greater Hartford Open, 1975 Jackie Gleason-Inverrary Classic, 1986 Canadian Open.

Career Summary

1993 Senior PGA Tour Summary
tournaments entered - 27; top 10 finishes - 15; scoring average 70.24 (ranked 8th); money $6768,743 (ranked 8th); winner Bruno's Memorial Classic and GTE North Classic.

1994 Senior PGA Tour Summary
tournaments entered - 30; top 10 finishes - 17; scoring average 70.15 (ranked T-9th); money $855,862 (ranked 8th); winner Raley's Senior Gold Rush and Kaanapali Classic.

1995 Senior PGA Tour Summary
tournaments entered - 38; top 10 finishes - 20; scoring average 69.87 (ranked 4th); money $1,241,524 (ranked 4th); winner, The IntelliNet Challenge, PaineWebber Invitational, Nationwide Championship, VFW Senior Championship.

1996 Senior PGA Tour Summary
tournaments entered - 30; top 10 finishes - 18; scoring average 70.49 (ranked T-8th); money $1,067,188 (ranked 7th); winner, Royal Caribbean Classic and Cadillac NFL Golf Classic.

1997 Senior PGA Tour Summary
tournaments entered - 30; top 10 finishes - 7; scoring average 71.81 (ranked T-38th); money $685,611 (ranked 19th); winner at Toshiba Senior Classic.

1998 Senior PGA Tour Summary
tournaments entered - 31; top 10 finishes - 5; scoring average 71.48 (ranked 27th); money $569,398 (ranked 30th); best finish, 4th, Royal Caribbean Classic and T-4th Ford Senior Players Championship.

1999 Senior PGA Tour Summary
tournaments entered - 30; top 10 finishes - 4; scoring average 71.54 (ranked 43rd); money $472,956 (ranked 43rd); best finish, 2nd, Nationwide Championship.

2000 Senior PGA Tour Summary
tournaments entered - 26; top 10 finishes - 6; scoring average 70.41 (ranked 15th); money $636,757 (ranked 30th); best finish T2nd, The Instinet Classic.

2001 Senior PGA Tour Summary
tournaments entered - 25; top 10 finishes - 1; scoring average 72.34 (ranked 56th); money $261,924 (ranked 62nd); best finish, T8th, SBC Championship.

2002 Senior PGA Tour Summary
tournaments entered - 20; top 10 finishes - 0; scoring average 74.02 (ranked 88th); money $75,799 (ranked 95th); best finish, T-17th Verizon Classic.

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