Babe Hiskey | |
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Personal information | |
Full name | Bryant Hiskey |
Born |
Burley, Idaho |
November 21, 1938
Height | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) |
Weight | 175 lb (79 kg; 12.5 st) |
Nationality | United States |
Residence | Galveston, Texas |
Career | |
College | University of Houston |
Turned professional | 1961 |
Former tour(s) |
PGA Tour Champions Tour |
Professional wins | 6 |
Number of wins by tour | |
PGA Tour | 3 |
Other | 3 |
Best results in major championships |
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Masters Tournament | T17: 1973 |
U.S. Open | 53rd: 1964 |
The Open Championship | CUT: 1989 |
PGA Championship | T40: 1971 |
Bryant "Babe" Hiskey (born November 21, 1938) is an American professional golfer who played on the PGA Tour and the Champions Tour.
Hiskey was born in Burley, Idaho. He won the Idaho Amateur three times. He attended the University of Houston and was a member of the golf team. He turned professional in 1961.
In 1970, Hiskey won the Sahara Invitational by one stroke over Miller Barber, Terry Dill and Bob Goalby.
After turning 50, Hiskey played on the Senior PGA Tour (now Champions Tour). His best finish was second place at the 1995 First of America Classic.
Hiskey's brother, Jim and his nephew, Paul are also professional golfers. After retiring as a touring professional, he worked as a golf course architect. His designs include Highland Golf Course in Pocatello, Idaho. He lives in Galveston, Texas.
PGA Tour playoff record (1–0)