The Resume

(December 9, 1933-August 8, 2008)
Born in Chickasha, Oklahoma
U.S. Open champion (1969)
Mazda Senior Players Tournament Champion (1989)
U.S. Senior Open champion (1989)

Why he might be annoying:

His nickname was 'Sarge.'
He was the youngest of ten children.
He left the military in order to do a trial run for the PGA.
He was unable to replicate the same degree of success he had following his victory at the 1969 U.S. Open.
His putting skills early in his career were considered subpar.

Why he might not be annoying:

He was able to play golf and serve in the military at the same time.
He was the last U.S. Open winner in the 20th century to qualify through local and sectional qualifying.
He is the fourth golfer to win both the U.S. Open and the U.S. Senior Open championships.
He recorded eleven tournament wins on the Senior Tour.
He was able to play in 29 tournaments after receiving triple-bypass surgery, prior to the start of the 1995 season.

Credit: Ricky

Featured in the following Annoying Collections:

• Celebrities Born on the Same Date [December] (Ranked: 12091933)
• Gapped Tooth
• Golfers
• Golf's U.S. Open Champs (Ranked: 1969)
• I am an Okie
• I Attended University of Oklahoma
• I Died in 2008 (Ranked: 74)
• I Underwent a Heart Bypass Operation
• Look at Me, I'm Wearing a Baseball Cap
• Profiles 53001-53250 (Ranked: 53101)
• Ricky's Profiles [Series 34]

Year In Review:

In 2023, Out of 2 Votes: 0% Annoying
In 2022, Out of 4 Votes: 25.00% Annoying
In 2021, Out of 2 Votes: 100% Annoying