Lionel Hebert
| Lionel Hebert | |
|---|---|
| Personal information | |
| Full name | Lionel P. Hebert |
| Born |
January 20, 1928 Lafayette, Louisiana |
| Died | December 30, 2000 (aged 72) Lafayette, Louisiana |
| Height | 5 ft 8.5 in (1.74 m) |
| Weight | 200 lb (91 kg; 14 st) |
| Nationality |
 United States
|
| Spouse | Clara Belle Hebert |
| Children | 3 |
| Career | |
| College |
Southwestern Louisiana Louisiana State |
| Turned professional | 1950 |
| Former tour(s) | PGA Tour |
| Professional wins | 5 |
| Number of wins by tour | |
| PGA Tour | 5 |
| Best results in major championships (wins: 1) |
|
| Masters Tournament | T7: 1968 |
| U.S. Open | T14: 1963 |
| The Open Championship | DNP |
| PGA Championship | Won: 1957 |
Lionel P. Hebert (January 20, 1928 – December 30, 2000) was an American professional golfer. He won five times on the PGA Tour including the 1957 PGA Championship, the last to be held at match play. His older brother Jay won the same event at stroke play in 1960. Lionel also played on the 1957 Ryder Cup team. An ethnic Cajun, he was born and died in Lafayette, Louisiana.
Major championship is shown in bold.
PGA Tour playoff record (1–1)
Note: The PGA Championship was match play until 1958
DNP = Did not play
WD = Withdrew
CUT = missed the half-way cut
"T" indicates a tie for a place
R64, R32, R16, QF, SF = Round in which player lost in PGA Championship match play
Green background for wins. Yellow background for top-10.
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