Lennie Clements

Lennie Clements (born January 20, 1957)^[2] is an American professional golfer.

Lennie Clements
Personal information
Born	(1957-01-20) January 20, 1957 (age 68) Cherry Point, North Carolina, U.S.
Height	5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)
Weight	160 lb (73 kg; 11 st)
Sporting nationality	United States
Career
College	San Diego State University
Turned professional	1980
Former tour(s)	PGA Tour
Professional wins	4
Highest ranking	74 (April 21, 1996)[1]
Number of wins by tour
Korn Ferry Tour	1
Best results in major championships
Masters Tournament	T36: 1985
PGA Championship	T30: 1994
U.S. Open	T9: 1987
The Open Championship	T67: 1994

Early life and amateur career

Clements was born in Cherry Point, North Carolina.^[2] He played college golf at San Diego State University where he was a three-time All-American.^[3]

Professional career

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

Clements was inducted into the San Diego State Aztec Hall of Fame in 1999.^[3]

Amateur wins

• 1979 California State Amateur Championship, Southwestern Amateur^[2]

Professional wins (4)

Ben Hogan Tour wins (1)

No.	Date	Tournament	Winning score	Margin of victory	Runners-up
1	Aug 2, 1992	Ben Hogan Greater Ozarks Open	−11 (72-66-67=205)	Playoff	Tommy Tolles, Ted Tryba

Ben Hogan Tour playoff record (1–0)

No.	Year	Tournament	Opponents	Result
1	1992	Ben Hogan Greater Ozarks Open	Tommy Tolles, Ted Tryba	Won with birdie on first extra hole

Other wins (3)

• 1982 Timex Open^[2]
• 1983 Sahara Nevada Open^[2]
• 1988 Spalding Invitational

Results in major championships

Tournament	1979	1980	1981	1982	1983	1984	1985	1986	1987	1988	1989
Masters Tournament						CUT	T36			CUT
U.S. Open	CUT				T13	T16		T24	T9	CUT
The Open Championship
PGA Championship				74				67	CUT

Tournament	1990	1991	1992	1993	1994	1995	1996
Masters Tournament
U.S. Open					T28
The Open Championship					T67
PGA Championship					T30	T39	CUT

  Top 10

  Did not play

CUT = missed the half-way cut
"T" = tied

Summary

Tournament	Wins	2nd	3rd	Top-5	Top-10	Top-25	Events	Cuts made
Masters Tournament	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	1
U.S. Open	0	0	0	0	1	4	7	5
The Open Championship	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1
PGA Championship	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	4
Totals	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