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U.S. Open

1958

Champion

Tommy Bolt(+3)

Runner-up: Gary Player

Tommy Bolt, nicknamed "Thunder Bolt" for his fiery temper and club-throwing, won his only major. He led by four strokes after 54 holes. A young Gary Player from South Africa finished runner-up, a sign of international golf's future.

U.S. Open

1958

Southern Hills Country Club · Tulsa, OK

Champion

Tommy Bolt

+3

PosPlayerR1R2R3R4TotScore

1

Tommy Bolt

71716972283

+3

2

Gary Player

75687371287+7

Tournament Stats

Winning Score

+3

Winning Margin

4 strokes

Course

Southern Hills Country Club

Location

Tulsa, OK

Field Size

1948 players

Cut Score

Low Round

68