Byron Nelson

Byron Nelson
Personal information
Full name	John Byron Nelson
Date of birth	February 4, 1912
Place of birth	Waxahachie, Texas
Date of death	September 26, 2006 (age 94)
Nationality	American
Listed height	6 ft 1
Career information
Truned pro	1932
Retired	1946
Professional wins	64
Career wins (by Tour)
PGA Tour	52
Other	12
Career awards and achievements
World Golf Hakk of Fame (1974) Vardon Trophy (1939) 2x AP Male Athlete of the Year 1997 PGA Tour Lifetime Achievement Award