fullname open pga usopen death_date death_place extour birth_place pgawins prowins birth_date yearpro masters otherwins article_title name champwins
robert l. wynn dnp t28 : 1975 dnp 18 may 2005 loma linda , california pga tour champions tour lancaster , kentucky 1 8 27 january 1940 1966 t24 : 1977 6 bob wynn
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bob wynn

robert l. wynn -lrb- january 27 , 1940 -- may 18 , 2005 -rrb- was an american professional golfer who played on the pga tour and the champions tour .
wynn was born in lancaster , kentucky .
he turned pro in 1966 .
his victory at the 1976 b.c. open was his only career win in a pga tour event .
wynn 's final-round of 69 was enough to give him a one-stroke victory over bob gilder in that tournament .
he had 17 career top-10 finishes in pga tour events .
his best finish in a major championship was t24 at the masters in 1977 .
after reaching the age of 50 in 1990 , wynn joined the senior pga tour , where he also enjoyed one career win .
he won the 1993 nynex commemorative .
in 1997 , he earned $ 177,874 , and finished 2nd in the bankboston classic .
he last played competitively in 2002 , and ended with 12 top-10 finishes in senior pga tour events .
wynn lived in la quinta , california and died in loma linda , california from lung cancer .
he is survived by his daughter , jennifer of south carolina and his son robert of california .
