Hale S. Irwin
(1945 -
Joplin, Missouri
Hale Irwin's first PGA TOUR win came in 1971 at Hilton Head Island, SC. Included among his tournament wins have been, three U.S. Open victories, two U.S. Senior Open wins and playing on the victorious U.S. Ryder Cup team in 1991. He was inducted into the World Golf Hall of Fame in 1992. He has finished in the top 3 in 44% and in the top 10 in 72% of his starts on the Champions Tour.
Hale Irwin founded Hale Irwin Golf Design in 1986.