Steve Jones
Summary
- First major 1996 U.S. Open
Wins
- 1996 U.S. Open Oakland Hills C.C. · 278 (-2) · by 1 stroke from Tom Lehman and Davis Love III
Results by championship
Best day
1996 U.S. Open
Oakland Hills C.C., Bloomfield Hills, MI · 278 (-2) · by 1 stroke from Tom Lehman and Davis Love III
Chosen by rule: his widest winning margin in a major. Year page: 1996.
Career line, 1996–1996
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- Major win
Steve Jones was born on December 27, 1958, in Artesia, New Mexico, USA. Jones won one major championship: the 1996 U.S. Open.
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The record
Wins in the majors (1)
- 1996 U.S. Open Oakland Hills C.C., Bloomfield Hills, MI · 278 (-2) · by 1 stroke from Tom Lehman and Davis Love III
Near misses
U.S. Open top-10 finishes in his career: 2 (GNN U.S. Open room data).
Sources
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.