Horton Smith
- January 10, 2024
- Golfer
Quick Facts
| Full Name | Horton Smith |
| Occupation | Golfer |
| Date Of Birth | May 22, 1908(1908-05-22) |
| Age | 116 |
| Date Of Death | 1963-10-15 |
| Birthplace | Springfield |
| Country | United States |
| Birth City | Missouri |
| Horoscope | Taurus |
Horton Smith Biography
| Name | Horton Smith |
| Birthday | May 22 |
| Birth Year | 1908 |
| Place Of Birth | Springfield |
| Home Town | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birth Sign | Taurus |
Horton Smith is one of the most popular and richest Golfer who was born on May 22, 1908 in Springfield, Missouri, United States. World Golf Hall of Fame member who won 32 PGA Tours and the inaugural Masters Tournament.
Before He had his own version of the sand wedge before Gene Sarazen invented the modern wedge; it didn’t take long for the PGA to ban his version. invented modern wedges, he had his own version. The PGA banned his version.
He was raised in Springfield, Missouri.
Horton Smith Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Golfer |
| House | Living in own house. |
Horton Smith is one of the richest Golfer from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Horton Smith 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
He joined the PGA as it was just beginning to grow and he greatly contributed to its growth.
Before He was the last player to beat the great Bobby Jones before Jones retired in 1930. retired in 1930, he was the last player who beat him.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
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Who is Horton Smith Dating?
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Facts & Trivia
Horton Ranked on the list of most popular Golfer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Horton Smith celebrates birthday on May 22 of every year.
How tall was Horton Smith?
He grew to 6-1 1/2 and 163 pounds, and honed his game as an assistant pro at the Springfield C.C.
Where was Horton Smith from?
Springfield, MO
When did Horton Smith win the Masters?
1934 : Horton Smith wins first Masters Tournament | 2022 Masters.
Why was Horton Smith called the Joplin ghost?
But if ever there were a perfect mechanical golfer, Horton Smith is it.” Smith received his nickname, “The Joplin Ghost” because he was relatively unknown and at the time played out of the Oak Hill Golf Club in Joplin, Missouri.
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When was Tiger Woods’ first Masters win? Tiger Woods won his first Masters in 1997 in a dominant performance. He was just 21 years old when he got his first green jacket, shooting a 270 at Augusta to beat the field by 12 strokes.