Lennie Clements (born January 20, 1957) is an American professional golfer.
Career Clements was born in Cherry Point, North Carolina. He played college golf at San Diego State University where he was a three-time All-American.Aztec Hall of Fame - Lennie Clements
In 1980, Clements turned professional. He played on the PGA Tour from 1981 to 1998. His best finish was a T-2 at the 1994 Bob Hope Chrysler Classic. His best finish in a major was a T-9 at the 1987 U.S.Open. He also played a few events on the Ben Hogan Tour in 1991 and 1992, winning at the 1992 Ben Hogan Greater Ozarks Open.
Awards and honors In 1999, Clements was inducted into the San Diego State Aztec Hall of Fame.
Amateur wins 1979 California State Amateur Championship, Southwestern Amateur
Professional wins (4) Ben Hogan Tour wins (1) No.DateTournamentWinning scoreMargin ofvictoryRunners-up1Aug 2, 1992Ben Hogan Greater Ozarks Open−11 (72-66-67=205)Playoff Tommy Tolles, Ted Tryba
Ben Hogan Tour playoff record (1–0) No.YearTournamentOpponentsResult11992Ben Hogan Greater Ozarks Open Tommy Tolles, Ted TrybaWon with birdie on first extra hole
Other wins (3) 1982 Timex Open 1983 Sahara Nevada Open 1988 Spalding Invitational
Results in major championships Tournament19791980198119821983198419851986198719881989Masters TournamentCUTT36CUTU.S. OpenCUTT13T16T24T9CUTThe Open ChampionshipPGA Championship7467CUT
Tournament1990199119921993199419951996Masters TournamentU.S. OpenT28The Open ChampionshipT67PGA ChampionshipT30T39CUT
CUT = missed the half-way cut "T" = tied
Summary Tournament Wins 2nd 3rd Top-5 Top-10 Top-25 Events Cuts madeMasters Tournament 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 1U.S. Open 0 0 0 0 1 4 7 5The Open Championship 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1PGA Championship 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 4Totals 0 0 0 0 1 4 17 11 Most consecutive cuts made – 5 (1984 U.S. Open – 1987 U.S. Open) Longest streak of top-10s – 1
See also 1984 PGA Tour Qualifying School graduates 1989 PGA Tour Qualifying School graduates 1992 PGA Tour Qualifying School graduates
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