Jim Jamieson
Summary
- Best major finish runner-up, 1972 PGA Championship
Near misses
- 1972 PGA Championship Oakland Hills Country Club (South Course) · runner-up to Gary Player · 283
Rivals
Beat him
Next in the chain: Gary Player's rivals →
Results by championship
Best day
1972 PGA Championship
Runner-up to Gary Player · 283.
Chosen by rule: the most recent of the best major finishes. Year page: 1972.
Career line, 1972–1972
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- Runner-up
Jim Jamieson was born on April 21, 1943, in Kalamazoo, Michigan, U.S. Jamieson's best major finish was second, at the 1972 PGA Championship.
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The record
Near misses
- 1972 PGA Championship Oakland Hills Country Club (South Course) · runner-up to Gary Player · 283
Profile
Researched for this card in October 2026; each line names the page it comes from.
Full name
- James A. Jamieson Wikipedia
Status
- professional, turned professional in 1968 Wikipedia
College or club
- Oklahoma State University Wikipedia
Beyond our rooms
- 1972 Western Open winner Wikipedia
Known for
- James A. Jamieson (April 21, 1943 – December 5, 2018) was an American professional golfer who played on the PGA Tour in the 1970s. Wikipedia
Sources
Elsewhere: Wikipedia · Wikidata.
Every fact on this page comes from Golf Network News data sets compiled in October 2026 (Masters, PGA Championship, The Open, U.S. Women's Open, Ryder Cup, PGA Tour 2024–2026, major host sites, Champions Dinner menus, and the U.S. Open and state rooms). These are the sources those rows cite.