Friday August 3, 1979
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Scores through round 2 of the 1979 PGA Championship


Tournament held at Oakland Hills Country Club (Bloomfield Township, MI) from August 2, 1979 to August 5, 1979     (Par 70)

RankNameRound 1Round 2Round 3Round 4To ParTotalWinnings
1Tom Watson6672-2138$5,250
2Rex Caldwell6770-3137$25,000
2Jay Haas6869-3137$9,200
4Ron Streck6871-1139$20,000
5Ben Crenshaw6967-4136$40,000
6David Graham6968-3137$60,000
7Jerry Pate6969-2138$14,500
7Bruce Lietzke6969-2138$3,780
9Don January6970-1139$9,200
9Graham Marsh6970-1139$3,780
9Hubert Green6970-1139$3,780
9Artie McNickle6970-1139$2,300
13Gibby Gilbert6972+1141$14,500
14Jim Masserio6973+2142$1,600
15Lou Graham6974+3143$6,750
16Rod Funseth7069-1139$2,900
17Lee Elder7071+1141$1,600
18Bill Rogers7072+2142$1,600
18Jim Dent7072+2142$568
20Howard Twitty7073+3143$9,200
20Frank Conner7073+3143$2,900
20Lee Trevino7073+3143$1,600
23Peter Jacobsen7074+4144$2,900
24Larry Nelson7075+5145$2,300
24Dave Stockton7075+5145$1,600
24Fuzzy Zoeller7075+5145$568
27Gary Koch7171+2142$6,750
27Gene Littler7171+2142$3,780
29Chi Chi Rodriguez7172+3143$704
30Bob Mann7173+4144$600
30Barry Jaeckel7173+4144$548
30Mark Hayes7173+4144$535
33Jack Renner7174+5145$5,250
33George Burns7174+5145$2,300
35Don Padgett7175+6146$704
35Lanny Wadkins7175+6146$500
37Jim Thorpe7176+7147$0
38Bob Murphy7178+9149$0
39Leonard Thompson7267-1139$568
40Jimmy Wright7269+1141$1,050
41John Schroeder7272+4144$3,250
41Tom Kite7272+4144$1,600
41Rod Curl7272+4144$600
41Rocky Thompson7272+4144$535
45Gil Morgan7273+5145$2,300
46John Mahaffey7274+6146$600
46Ronald Smoak7274+6146$500
48Randy Erskine7275+7147$0
48Orville Moody7275+7147$0
50Victor Regalado7276+8148$0
50J.C. Snead7276+8148$0
52Alan Tapie7365-2138$2,900
53Jerry McGee7369+2142$5,250
53Kermit Zarley7369+2142$1,050
55Gary Player7370+3143$2,900
55Keith Fergus7370+3143$548
55Austin Straub7370+3143$515
58Bob Gilder7371+4144$3,780
58Lynn Janson7371+4144$1,600
58Sam Snead7371+4144$1,050
61Bob Byman7372+5145$3,250
61Miller Barber7372+5145$2,300
61Scott Bess7372+5145$515
61Lon Hinkle7372+5145$515
61Jack Nicklaus7372+5145$515
66Tommy Aaron7373+6146$704
66Jim Colbert7373+6146$704
66Dewitt Weaver7373+6146$568
69Michael Brannan7374+7147$0
70Tom Purtzer7375+8148$0
70Hale Irwin7375+8148$0
70Grier Jones7375+8148$0
70Craig Stadler7375+8148$0
74Howell Fraser7377+10150$0
75Dave Barber7469+3143$568
76Ray Floyd7470+4144$535
77Wally Armstrong7471+5145$568
78Jim Nelford7473+7147$0
79Tim Collins7474+8148$0
79Ron Terry7474+8148$0
81Jay Overton7476+10150$0
81Lloyd Monroe7476+10150$0
81Bill Kratzert7476+10150$0
81Curtis Strange7476+10150$0
85Guy Cullins7479+13153$0
85Jack Sommers7479+13153$0
85Tom Joyce7479+13153$0
88Bobby Nichols7482+16156$0
89Mark McCumber7568+3143$2,300
90Dean Refram7569+4144$500
91Calvin Peete7571+6146$1,050
92Billy Casper7572+7147$0
92Tommy Aycock7572+7147$0
94Doug Tewell7573+8148$0
94Bobby Walzel7573+8148$0
96John Gentile7574+9149$0
96Mike Reid7574+9149$0
98Jim Ferree7575+10150$0
99Jim Simons7668+4144$704
100Andy Bean7669+5145$5,250
101Al Geiberger7670+6146$515
101Dennis Coscina7670+6146$500
103Al Mengert7671+7147$0
103Lindy Miller7671+7147$0
105Buddy Gardner7672+8148$0
106D.A. Weibring7673+9149$0
106Paul Purtzer7673+9149$0
106Andy North7673+9149$0
109George Shortridge7674+10150$0
110Jimmy Paschal7675+11151$0
111Roger Ginsberg7678+14154$0
112Ed Sneed7767+4144$2,300
113Bobby Wadkins7768+5145$500
114Julius Boros7773+10150$0
115Dow Finsterwald7774+11151$0
116David Jimenez7775+12152$0
116Larry Startzel7775+12152$0
118Steve Spray7777+14154$0
118Mark Alwin7777+14154$0
120Mike Felker7780+17157$0
121Jim White7870+8148$0
122Waddy Stokes7871+9149$0
123Isao Aoki7872+10150$0
124Larry Ringer7874+12152$0
124Mac McLendon7874+12152$0
124Bruce Summerhays7874+12152$0
127Bobby Phillips7875+13153$0
128Babe Lichardus7876+14154$0
128Jim Logue7876+14154$0
130Gary Clark7878+16156$0
131Phil Hancock7971+10150$0
131Tom Weiskopf7971+10150$0
133Charles Coody7972+11151$0
134Joe Inman8074+14154$0
135Arnold Palmer8174+15155$0
136Mike Davis8175+16156$0
137Doug Ford8182+23163$0
138Mike McCullough8271+13153$0
139Bob Galloway8275+17157$0
140Jerry Barber8375+18158$0

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