Walter Hall (golfer)

Walter Hall
 Golfer 
Personal information
Full name Walter Houston Hall
Born (1947-06-12) June 12, 1947
Winston-Salem, North Carolina
Height 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Weight 200 lb (91 kg; 14 st)
Nationality  United States
Residence Clemmons, North Carolina
Career
College University of Maryland
Turned professional c.1970
(reinstated amateur)
1994
Current tour(s) Champions Tour
Former tour(s) European Seniors Tour
Professional wins 2
Number of wins by tour
Champions Tour 1
European Seniors Tour 1

Walter Houston Hall (born June 12, 1947) is an American professional golfer.

Hall was born in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. He played collegiately at the University of Maryland, College Park. He turned professional but regained his amateur status in the 1970s.

Hall turned professional again in 1994 and played on the Asian Tour in 1994 and 1995 and the NGA Hooters Tour in 1996.

Hall joined the Senior PGA Tour (now Champions Tour) in 1997 and has won once, the 2001 AT&T Canada Senior Open Championship. He also won an event on the European Seniors Tour in 1997.

Professional wins

Champions Tour wins

No.DateTournamentWinning scoreMargin of victoryRunner-up
1 Aug 26, 2001 AT&T Canada Senior Open Championship –15 (68-66-65-70=269) Playoff United States Ed Dougherty

Senior Tour playoff record (1–1)

No.YearTournamentOpponent(s)Result
1 2000 ACE Group Classic Spain José Maria Cañizares, United States Lanny Wadkins, United States Tom Watson Wadkins won with par on third extra hole
Hall and Watson eliminated with par on first hole
2 2001 AT&T Canada Senior Open Championship United States Ed Dougherty Won with par on first extra hole

European Seniors Tour wins

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