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1978 PGA Championship Leaderboard

PGA Championship
Position
Name
To Par
R1
R2
R3
R4
Total
1 John Mahaffey -8 75 67 68 66 276
T2 Jerry Pate -8 72 70 66 68 276
T2 Tom Watson -8 67 69 67 73 276
T4 Tom Weiskopf -4 73 67 69 71 280
T4 Gil Morgan -4 76 71 66 67 280
6 Craig Stadler -2 70 74 67 71 282
T7 Lee Trevino E 69 73 70 72 284
T7 Graham Marsh E 72 74 68 70 284
T7 Andy Bean E 72 72 70 70 284
10 Fuzzy Zoeller +1 75 69 73 68 285
11 Joe Inman +2 72 68 69 77 286
T12 Hale Irwin +3 73 71 73 70 287
T12 Billy Kratzert +3 70 77 73 67 287
T12 Larry Nelson +3 76 71 70 70 287
T12 John Schroeder +3 76 69 70 72 287
T16 Phillip Hancock +4 70 73 70 75 288
T16 Grier Jones +4 70 73 71 74 288
T16 Ben Crenshaw +4 69 71 75 73 288
T19 George Burns +5 79 68 70 72 289
T19 Wally Armstrong +5 71 73 75 70 289
T19 Don January +5 73 72 75 69 289
T19 Bob Gilder +5 74 71 70 74 289
T19 Kermit Zarley +5 75 71 67 76 289
T19 Dave Stockton +5 68 75 74 72 289
T19 Bobby Nichols +5 75 67 73 74 289
T26 Peter Oosterhuis +6 73 72 72 73 290
T26 Gary Player +6 76 72 71 71 290
T26 Bob Zender +6 73 69 74 74 290
T26 Bob Shearer +6 73 73 71 73 290
T26 Greg Powers +6 75 70 75 70 290
T26 Hubert Green +6 71 71 74 74 290
T26 George Cadle +6 74 74 74 68 290
T26 Rod Curl +6 76 71 73 70 290
T34 Jim Dent +7 74 74 70 73 291
T34 Mike Sullivan +7 70 75 73 73 291
T34 Lanny Wadkins +7 70 73 72 76 291
T34 Victor Regalado +7 76 71 70 74 291
T38 Johnny Miller +8 69 72 72 79 292
T38 Morris Hatalsky +8 77 71 69 75 292
T38 Danny Edwards +8 74 73 70 75 292
T38 Keith Fergus +8 71 74 72 75 292
T42 Dave Eichelberger +9 74 73 74 72 293
T42 Lee Elder +9 71 76 73 73 293
T42 Rod Funseth +9 70 73 72 78 293
T42 Bill Rogers +9 72 74 73 74 293
T42 DeWitt Weaver +9 75 69 72 77 293
T42 Mike Morley +9 70 73 73 77 293
T42 Andy North +9 76 71 73 73 293
T42 Leonard Thompson +9 72 76 74 71 293
T50 Jack Newton +10 73 71 71 79 294
T50 Tommy Aycock +10 74 72 75 73 294
T50 Raymond Floyd +10 76 72 73 73 294
T50 Dave Hill +10 69 76 75 74 294
T54 Bobby Cole +11 75 73 73 74 295
T54 Tom Purtzer +11 72 70 78 75 295
T54 Bob Murphy +11 71 75 71 78 295
T54 Bobby Wadkins +11 74 74 71 76 295
T58 Curtis Strange +12 72 74 71 79 296
T58 Mike McCullough +12 76 71 75 74 296
T58 Jay Haas +12 73 71 77 75 296
61 George Archer +13 76 67 77 77 297
62 Bruce Lietzke +14 75 72 73 78 298
63 Lon Hinkle +15 73 73 74 79 299
T64 Gary Koch +16 74 72 77 77 300
T64 Jerry Heard +16 76 71 72 81 300
T64 Laurie Hammer +16 74 72 77 77 300
T64 Howard Twitty +16 75 72 77 76 300
T64 Ed Sneed +16 76 72 73 79 300
69 Jim Colbert +17 74 74 73 80 301
70 Bill Hall +19 76 72 77 78 303
CUT Mark Hayes +7 76 73 -- -- 149
CUT Doug Ford +7 74 75 -- -- 149
CUT Gene Littler +7 76 73 -- -- 149
CUT Tom Kite +7 74 75 -- -- 149
CUT Bob Galloway +7 71 78 -- -- 149
CUT Julius Boros +7 78 71 -- -- 149
CUT Jim Simons +7 76 73 -- -- 149
CUT Pat McGowan +7 74 75 -- -- 149
CUT Don Pooley +7 74 75 -- -- 149
CUT Larry Rinker +8 75 75 -- -- 150
CUT Allen Miller +8 75 75 -- -- 150
CUT Howell Fraser +8 78 72 -- -- 150
CUT Mike Hill +8 78 72 -- -- 150
CUT Dow Finsterwald +9 77 74 -- -- 151
CUT David Graham +9 74 77 -- -- 151
CUT Lou Graham +9 80 71 -- -- 151
CUT John Lister +9 73 78 -- -- 151
CUT Al Geiberger +9 76 75 -- -- 151
CUT Jimmy Picard +9 76 75 -- -- 151
CUT Jack Renner +9 77 74 -- -- 151
CUT Barry Jaeckel +9 76 75 -- -- 151
CUT David Eger +9 77 74 -- -- 151
CUT Buddy Whitten +10 76 76 -- -- 152
CUT Steve Spray +10 73 79 -- -- 152
CUT Steve Melnyk +10 73 79 -- -- 152
CUT Arnold Palmer +10 78 74 -- -- 152
CUT Gibby Gilbert +10 75 77 -- -- 152
CUT Charles Coody +10 76 76 -- -- 152
CUT Bob Duden +10 74 78 -- -- 152
CUT George Bellino +10 76 76 -- -- 152
CUT Paul Barkhouse +10 77 75 -- -- 152
CUT Bryan Abbott +10 75 77 -- -- 152
CUT Gene Borek +11 79 74 -- -- 153
CUT Billy Casper +11 79 74 -- -- 153
CUT Rives McBee +11 76 77 -- -- 153
CUT Bob Payne +11 79 74 -- -- 153
CUT Jack Nicklaus +11 79 74 -- -- 153
CUT Bruce Summerhays +11 74 79 -- -- 153
CUT Art Proctor +11 77 76 -- -- 153
CUT Alan Tapie +11 77 76 -- -- 153
CUT Russell Glover +12 73 81 -- -- 154
CUT Geoff Hensley +13 76 79 -- -- 155
CUT Gene Torres +13 77 78 -- -- 155
CUT Rik Massengale +13 81 74 -- -- 155
CUT Dave Barber +13 80 75 -- -- 155
CUT Bob Brue +13 82 73 -- -- 155
CUT Steve Satterstrom +13 79 76 -- -- 155
CUT Doug Dalziel +13 82 73 -- -- 155
CUT Forrest Fezler +14 77 79 -- -- 156
CUT Jim Ahern +14 80 76 -- -- 156
CUT Woody Dame +14 78 78 -- -- 156
CUT David R. Marad +14 75 81 -- -- 156
CUT Jeff Mitchell +15 82 75 -- -- 157
CUT Rick Acton +15 78 79 -- -- 157
CUT Jerry Breaux +15 79 78 -- -- 157
CUT Joe Jimenez +15 78 79 -- -- 157
CUT Jim O’Hern +16 76 82 -- -- 158
CUT Roy Vucinich +17 82 77 -- -- 159
CUT Denny Lyons +17 76 83 -- -- 159
CUT Walker Inman +18 82 78 -- -- 160
CUT Bob Boldt +18 77 83 -- -- 160
CUT Max Anderson +19 81 80 -- -- 161
CUT Dick Smith +19 82 79 -- -- 161
CUT Steve Benson +20 81 81 -- -- 162
CUT Steve Smith +21 79 84 -- -- 163
CUT Stan Thirsk +21 81 82 -- -- 163
CUT James King +21 81 82 -- -- 163
CUT Bob Leaver +22 85 79 -- -- 164
CUT Rocky Nelson +22 83 81 -- -- 164
CUT Babe Lichardus +22 83 81 -- -- 164
CUT Joe J. Lanza +23 83 82 -- -- 165
CUT Larry L. Wheeler +25 88 79 -- -- 167
CUT Louis J. Merkle +25 82 85 -- -- 167
CUT Mac Main +25 86 81 -- -- 167
CUT John W. Bonella +28 83 87 -- -- 170
CUT Bob Kay +29 83 88 -- -- 171
CUT Jerry Jones +36 88 90 -- -- 178
DQ Jerry McGee +7 70 74 76 -- 220
DQ Rex Caldwell +3 70 75 -- -- 145