Ken Venturi will be inducted in the World Golf Hall of Fame next May. Here is a by-the-numbers look at his career:
• Age: 81
• PGA Tour starts: 237
• PGA Tour rounds: 927
• Top-10 finishes on Tour: 77
• Missed cuts: 11
• Tour victories: 14
• Runner-up finishes on Tour: 8
• Third-place finishes on Tour: 7
• Prize money earned: $268,263
• Majors won: 1 (1964 U.S. Open)
• Top-10s in majors: 8
• Best finish at Masters: 2nd (1956, 1960)
• Best finish at U.S. Open: 1st (1964)
• Best finish at British Open: Missed cut (1973, only appearance)
• Best finish at PGA Championship: T-5 (1959, 1964)
• Years as CBS Sports analyst: 35
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