| Tournament information | |
|---|---|
| Dates | June 12 - 15 |
| Location | St Louis, Missouri |
| Course(s) | St Louis Country Club |
| Statistics | |
| Par | 71 |
| Field | 146 players, 75 after cut |
| Cut | +10 |
| Prize fund | $10,000 |
| Winner's share | $2,000 |
| Champion | |
| Lew Worsham | |
| 282 (-2), playoff | |
The 1947 U.S. Open Championship was the 47th U.S. Open. It was held at St Louis Country Club. Lew Worsham won the championship after an 18-hole playoff.
| # | Player | Country | Score | To par | Winnings($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lew Worsham* | United States | 70-70-71-71=282 | -2 | 2,000 |
| 2 | Sam Snead | United States | 72-70-70-70=282 | 1,500 | |
| T3 | Bobby Locke | South Africa | 68-74-70-73=285 | +1 | 900 |
| Ed Oliver | United States | 73-70-71-71=285 | |||
| 5 | Bud Ward (a) | United States | 69-72-73-73=287 | +3 | 0 |
| T6 | Jim Ferrier | Australia | 71-70-74-74=289 | +5 | 400 |
| Vic Ghezzi | United States | 74-73-73-69=289 | |||
| Leland Gibson | United States | 69-76-73-71=289 | |||
| Ben Hogan | United States | 70-75-70-74=289 | |||
| Johnny Palmer | United States | 72-70-75-72=289 | |||
| Paul Runyan | United States | 71-74-72-72=289 |
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