Full name Eric Chalmers Brown U.S. Open DNP Died March 6, 1986 Masters Tournament DNP Role Golfer | Status Professional Name Eric Brown Nationality Scotland Professional wins 23 | |
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Born 15 February 1925
Bathgate, Scotland ( 1925-02-15 ) | ||
The Open Championship 3rd/T3: 1957, 1958 | ||
Eric Chalmers Brown (15 February 1925 – 6 March 1986) was a Scottish professional golfer.
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Brown was born in Bathgate and played at the local golf course. He represented Great Britain in the Ryder Cup in 1953, 1955, 1957 and 1959 and had a 4-4-0 win-loss-half record. He won all of his four singles matches but lost his four foursomes matches. He topped the European Order of Merit in 1957. He was the non-playing captain of the British Ryder Cup teams in 1969 and 1971. He won the Scottish PGA Championship eight times between 1956 and 1968.
Amateur wins (1)
This list may be incomplete.Professional wins (25)
This list may be incomplete.Results in major championships
Note: The Open Championship was the only major Brown played in.
DNP = Did not play
CUT = missed the half-way cut
"T" indicates a tie for a place
Yellow background for top-10
Team appearances
References
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