Raymond Floyd
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Raymond Loran Floyd (born September 4, 1942) is an American retired professional golfer who has won numerous tournaments on both the PGA Tour and Senior PGA Tour, including four majors and four senior majors. He was inducted into the World Golf Hall of Fame in 1989.
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.jpg) Floyd in 1986 | |||||||||||
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| Full name | Raymond Loran Floyd | ||||||||||
| Born | (1942-09-04) September 4, 1942 (age 81) Fort Bragg, North Carolina | ||||||||||
| Height | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | ||||||||||
| Weight | 200 lb (91 kg; 14 st) | ||||||||||
| Sporting nationality |  United States | ||||||||||
| Residence | Palm Beach, Florida | ||||||||||
| Spouse |
Maria Fraietta Floyd
(m. 1973; died 2012)Jennifer Thompson (m. 2021) | ||||||||||
| Children | 3 | ||||||||||
| Career | |||||||||||
| College | University of North Carolina[2] | ||||||||||
| Turned professional | 1961 | ||||||||||
| Former tour(s) | PGA Tour Champions Tour | ||||||||||
| Professional wins | 63 | ||||||||||
| Highest ranking | 11 (January 11, 1987)[4] | ||||||||||
| Number of wins by tour | |||||||||||
| PGA Tour | 22 | ||||||||||
| European Tour | 4 | ||||||||||
| Japan Golf Tour | 1 | ||||||||||
| PGA Tour Champions | 14 | ||||||||||
| Other | 14 (regular) 12 (senior) | ||||||||||
| Best results in major championships (wins: 4) | |||||||||||
| Masters Tournament | Won: 1976 | ||||||||||
| PGA Championship | Won: 1969, 1982 | ||||||||||
| U.S. Open | Won: 1986 | ||||||||||
| The Open Championship | T2: 1978 | ||||||||||
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