John Adams (golfer)

John Adams
Personal information
Born	(1954-05-05) May 5, 1954 Altus, Oklahoma
Height	6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Sporting nationality	United States
Career
College	Arizona State
Turned professional	1976
Former tour(s)	PGA Tour Nationwide Tour
Best results in major championships
Masters Tournament	CUT: 1994
PGA Championship	T49: 1995
U.S. Open	T11: 1993
The Open Championship	DNP

John Adams (born May 5, 1954) is an American professional golfer.

Adams was born in Altus, Oklahoma and went to college at Arizona State.

Adams finished runner-up on the PGA Tour on two occasions, including a playoff loss to Jay Haas at the 1982 Hall of Fame.

Adams finished tied for 11th at the 1993 U.S. Open, his best major finish.

Playoff record

PGA Tour playoff record (0–1)

No.	Year	Tournament	Opponent	Result
1	1982	Hall of Fame	Jay Haas	Lost to par on second extra hole

Results in major championships

Tournament	1980	1981	1982	1983	1984	1985	1986	1987	1988	1989
Masters Tournament
U.S. Open	CUT	CUT		WD			CUT			CUT
PGA Championship				T55	CUT

Tournament	1990	1991	1992	1993	1994	1995	1996
Masters Tournament					CUT
U.S. Open		62	CUT	T11	CUT
PGA Championship				74		T49	T52

Note: Adams never played in The Open Championship.

  Did not play

CUT = missed the half-way cut
"T" indicates a tie for a place

See also

• 1972 PGA Tour Qualifying School graduates
• 1978 PGA Tour Qualifying School graduates (Spring)
• 1979 PGA Tour Qualifying School graduates (Fall)
• 1985 PGA Tour Qualifying School graduates
• 1988 PGA Tour Qualifying School graduates
• 1994 PGA Tour Qualifying School graduates

External links

• John Adams at the PGA Tour official site
• John Adams at the Official World Golf Ranking official site