death_date prowins year birth_date usopen death_place extour image name fullname japwins pga birth_place pgawins award masters open retired yearpro article_title
29 april 2015 14 1984 1984 18 july 1943 t4 : 1983 atlanta , georgia pga tour champions tour calvinpeete1986.jpg calvin peete calvin peete 2 t3 : 1982 detroit , michigan 12 vardon trophy byron nelson award t11 : 1986 t4 : 1983 2001 1975 calvin peete

calvin peete

calvin peete -lrb- july 18 , 1943 -- april 29 , 2015 -rrb- was an american professional golfer .
he was the most successful african-american to have played on the pga tour , with 12 wins , prior to the emergence of tiger woods .
