Billy Mayfair

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Billy Mayfair
Personal Information
Birth August 6, 1966 (1966-08-06) (age 41)
Phoenix, Arizona, U.S.
Height 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)
Weight 195 lb (88 kg)
Nationality Flag of the United States United States
Residence Scottsdale, Arizona, U.S.
College Arizona State University
Career
Turned Pro 1988
Current tour PGA Tour
Professional wins 5 (PGA Tour: 5)
Best Results in Major Championships
Masters T12: 1991
U.S. Open T5: 2002
British Open T3: 2001
PGA Championship T5: 1990

William Fred "Billy" Mayfair (born August 6, 1966) is an American PGA Tour golfer.

Mayfair was born in Phoenix, Arizona, and now lives in Scottsdale, Arizona where he plays out of Estrella Mountain Range Golf Club. He went to Arizona State University and won the 1986 U.S. Amateur Public Links and the 1987 U.S. Amateur Championship.

On July 31st, 2006, Mayfair was diagnosed with testicular cancer. He had surgery on August 3rd and it has been reported that the cancer was contained. [1]

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Mayfair turned professional in 1988 and has won five events on the PGA Tour, including the 1995 Tour Championship. He has featured in the top 50 of the Official World Golf Rankings. He holds the distinction of being the only player to ever beat Tiger Woods in a playoff on the PGA Tour (1998 Nissan Open).

Tournament 1988 1989
The Masters CUT DNP
U.S. Open T25 T33
The Open Championship DNP DNP
PGA Championship DNP DNP
Tournament 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999
The Masters DNP T12 T42 DNP CUT DNP CUT DNP CUT CUT
U.S. Open CUT T37 T23 DNP CUT DNP T32 DNP DNP T10
The Open Championship DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP T44 DNP T50 CUT
PGA Championship T5 CUT CUT T28 T39 T23 T52 T53 T7 T34
Tournament 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007
The Masters DNP DNP T32 T37 DNP DNP T14 59
U.S. Open CUT DNP T5 T10 66 DNP CUT DNP
The Open Championship DNP T3 CUT DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP
PGA Championship T74 CUT CUT T61 DNP CUT T37 T60

DNP = Did not play
CUT = missed the half-way cut
"T" = tied
Green background for wins. Yellow background for top-10.

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