Felix Serafin Explained

Felix Serafin
Birth Date:23 May 1905
Birth Place:Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania
Death Place:Kingston, Pennsylvania
Status:Professional
Extour:PGA Tour
Prowins:5
Pgawins:4
Masters:T6: 1938
Usopen:T20: 1940
Open:DNP
Pga:T9: 1938

Felix Serafin (May 23, 1905 – August 9, 1966) was an American professional golfer.

Serafin was born in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania.[1] He made his living as a club professional while occasionally playing on the early PGA Tour,[1] and won four times on tour.[2]

Serafin's best finish in a major was a tie for sixth at the Masters Tournament in 1938. He also finished in a tie for ninth at the PGA Championship in 1939, then a match play event.

Professional wins

PGA Tour wins

Other wins

this list may be incomplete

Notes and References

  1. http://philadelphia.pga.com/gui/philly9/filedownload/1940%20to%201949%20Leaders%20&%20Legends.pdf A Chronicle of the Philadelphia Section PGA and its Members
  2. Book: Barkow, Al . Al Barkow

    . Al Barkow . The History of the PGA TOUR . . November 1989 . 0-385-26145-4 . 238–9, 250 . registration .

  3. News: Felix Serafin wins in Hershey Open with 284 . Chicago Daily Tribune . Associated Press . September 4, 1939 . 31.
  4. News: Serafin surprises in Hershey victory . Pittsburgh Press . United Press . September 4, 1939 . 10.