Skip Alexander
Summary
- Ryder Cup 2 Cups · 1-1-0 · 1 points (50.0%)
- Singles 1-0-0 · Foursomes 0-1-0 · Four-ball 0-0-0
Ryder Cup
2 Cups, 2 matches: 1 won, 1 lost, 0 halved, 1 points. Foursomes 0-1-0, four-ball 0-0-0, singles 1-0-0.
Rivals
Ryder Cup partners
Ryder Cup opponents
Next in the chain: Bob Hamilton's rivals →
Results by championship
Best day
1951 Ryder Cup
Pinehurst Resort, Course No. 2 · USA won 9.5–2.5 · 1-0-0, 1 points
Chosen by rule: his best Ryder Cup by points. Year page: 1951.
Career line, 1949–1951
2 results. Hover or tap a mark; click it for the year.
- Ryder Cup, USA
Skip Alexander was born in 1918 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Alexander played in 2 Ryder Cups for USA (1949, 1951), winning 1, losing 1 and halving 0 of 2 matches for 1 point.
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The record
Ryder Cup
Alexander played 2 Ryder Cups for USA: 2 matches, 1 won, 1 lost, 0 halved, 1 points (50.0% of those available). By format: foursomes 0-1-0, four-ball 0-0-0, singles 1-0-0 (won-lost-halved).
- 1949 Ganton Golf Club USA · USA won 7–5 · 0-1-0, 0 points
- 1951 Pinehurst Resort, Course No. 2 USA · USA won 9.5–2.5 · 1-0-0, 1 point
Partners, with matches played together: Bob Hamilton (1).
PGA Championship match play
Every recorded match in our bracket file, 1916–1957: 2 won, 3 lost.
- 1948 Round of 16 lost to Chick Harbert 11 & 10
- 1949 Round of 64 beat Bill Nary 5 & 4
- 1949 Round of 32 lost to Jim Ferrier 1 up
- 1950 Round of 64 beat George Buck 4 & 3
- 1950 Round of 32 lost to Lloyd Mangrum 1 up
Sources
Elsewhere: Wikipedia.
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.