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By the numbers: Ken Venturi's career

By Golf Channel Digital
Oct 8, 2012 5:00 PM ET

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: 2^nd (1956, 1960)

• Best finish at U.S. Open: 1^st (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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Quotes of the Week: Loss of a legend

by Golf Channel Digital | May 19, 2013 2:54 PM ET

From tributes to the legendary Ken Venturi to Ian Poulter going off on his play at the Volvo World Match Play Championship, enjoy this week's edition of Quotes of the Week. Read More

Palmer, Nicklaus share statements on Venturi

by Golf Channel Digital | May 18, 2013 9:23 AM ET

With the death Friday of Ken Venturi, 82, two of the game's greats as well as several organizations tied to the game released statements regarding the Hall of Famer's passing. Read More