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George McLean (golfer)

George McLean
Personal information
Full name George L. McLean
Born (1893-09-01)September 1, 1893
Yonkers, New York
Died March 26, 1951(1951-03-26) (aged 57)
Waterloo, New York
Height 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)
Nationality  United States
Career
Status Professional
Former tour(s) PGA Tour
Professional wins 2
Number of wins by tour
PGA Tour 2
Best results in major championships
Masters Tournament DNP
U.S. Open T5: 1919
The Open Championship T26: 1921
PGA Championship T3: 1919, 1920, 1923

George L. McLean (September 1, 1893 – March 26, 1951) was an American professional golfer that competed from the 1910s to the 1930s.

McLean was born in Yonkers, New York. Like most golfers of his era, he worked primarily as a club pro while occasionally competing in PGA Tour events. He served at several clubs in New York state: Dunwoodie Golf Course in Yonkers, Great Neck Golf Club in Great Neck, Grassy Sprain Golf Club in Bronxville, and Seneca Falls Country Club in Seneca Falls.

McLean's best finishes at the PGA Championship were ties for third place (semi-finalist) in 1919, 1920, and 1923 while making six overall appearances. His best finish at the U.S. Open was a tie for fifth in 1919 while making eight cuts overall.

McLean died in an auto accident in 1951.



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