Al Geiberger
1 Major Championship • 90th All-Time
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Wins
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2nd Place
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First Win Age
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Last Win Age
Major Championship Wins
Career Highlights
- 1966 — Won PGA Championship at Firestone Country Club
- 1977 — Became first player to shoot 59 in a PGA Tour event (Danny Thomas Memphis Classic)
- 1966-1979 — Earned 11 PGA Tour victories
- 1987-1996 — Won 10 PGA Tour Champions titles
Did You Know?
- Mr. 59: His historic 59 earned him a legendary nickname that has defined his career more than his major championship victory.
- Peanut Butter Routine: During tournament rounds, Geiberger famously ate peanut butter sandwiches to maintain his energy and blood sugar levels.
- Record Stood Alone: His 1977 score of 59 stood as the only sub-60 round on the PGA Tour for 14 years until Chip Beck matched it in 1991.