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1967 U.S. Open: Jack Nicklaus wins at Baltusrol G.C.

Jack Nicklaus won the 1967 U.S. Open at Baltusrol G.C. in Springfield, New Jersey with 275 (−5), by 4 strokes over Arnold Palmer.

Updated October 23, 2026

See 1967 in the U.S. Open room, or every year on the U.S. Open winners list.

Dates
June 15, 1967 to June 18, 1967
Course
Baltusrol G.C., Springfield, New Jersey
Edition
67th U.S. Open
Champion
Jack Nicklaus · USA · born Columbus, Ohio, USA
Champion's title
2nd U.S. Open title
Winning score
275 (−5) · won by 4 strokes
Runner-up
Arnold Palmer

Winner and runner-up

Pos.PlayerTotalTo par
1Jack Nicklaus275−5
2Arnold Palmer

What happened at the 1967 U.S. Open

Nicklaus closed with 65 for a record 275. It was Palmer's fourth runner-up finish.

How this was built

Every value is shown as recorded in GNN's U.S. Open data. A value no source confirmed is left out; nothing is estimated. Where sources disagree, the organizer's own record is used.

Data: us-open-years.json (the U.S. Open room's data); dates from GNN's U.S. Open final-day dates table (Wikipedia infoboxes).

Sources

  1. Wikipedia: 1967 U.S. Open (golf)