(1947-11-04) November 4, 1947 (age 76) Chester, Pennsylvania
Height
6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Weight
215 lb (98 kg; 15.4 st)
Sporting nationality
United States
Residence
Linwood, Pennsylvania Port St. Lucie, Florida
Career
Turned professional
1969
Former tour(s)
PGA Tour Champions Tour
Professional wins
8
Number of wins by tour
PGA Tour
1
PGA Tour Champions
2
Other
5
Best results in major championships
Masters Tournament
CUT: 1996
PGA Championship
T22: 1975
U.S. Open
T51: 1987
The Open Championship
DNP
Edward Matthew "Doc" Dougherty (born November 4, 1947) is an American professional golfer who has played on the PGA Tour and Champions Tour.
Dougherty was born in Chester, Pennsylvania. He was drafted into the Army after high school and served a tour of duty in Vietnam. Dougherty developed a serious interest in golf while stationed at Fort Lewis, Washington after returning from Southeast Asia.[1] He turned pro in 1969.
Dougherty had 19 top-10 finishes in PGA Tour events during his career including a win at the Deposit Guaranty Golf Classic in 1995, which one year earlier had become an official event. He had more than one million dollars in earnings during the regular years phase of his career.
Dougherty began play on the Senior PGA Tour in the spring of 1998. With over 5.8 million dollars in official earnings after reaching the age of 50, he has enjoyed a far greater degree of success on the elite senior circuit as compared with his regular career. He received the August 2000 Player of the Month award. In 2001, he had a career best ten top-10 finishes. He shares the Champions Tour record for Best driving accuracy in a 54-hole tournament.
Dougherty's personal interests include model trains and classic cars.[1] He maintains residences in Linwood, Pennsylvania and Port St. Lucie, Florida.
^ ab"Biographical information from PGA Tour's official site". Archived from the original on 25 May 2011. Retrieved 22 September 2007.
Matthew "Doc" Dougherty (born November 4, 1947) is an American professional golfer who has played on the PGA Tour and Champions Tour. Dougherty was born in...
previous Masters Woody Austin (13), Mark Brooks, Mark Calcavecchia (13), EdDougherty, Fred Funk (13), Jim Furyk, Jim Gallagher Jr. (13), Paul Goydos, Tim...
(link) Dougherty, Peter (2006) [2002]. Tracks of the New York City Subway 2006 (3rd ed.). Dougherty. OCLC 49777633 – via Google Books. Dougherty, Peter...
Doc Dougherty may refer to: Brian Dougherty (born 1973), American lacrosse goaltender EdDougherty (born 1947), American professional golfer Johnny Dougherty...
Luke Donald 1977– Mike Donald 1955– Jamie Donaldson 1975– EdDougherty 1947– Nick Dougherty 1982– Dave Douglas 1918–1978 Findlay Douglas 1874–1959 Dale...
Mark Hayes 67 −3 T2 Bob Benson 68 −2 Larry Hinson T4 Billy Casper 69 −1 EdDougherty Fred Wampler Bob Wynn T8 Jim Dent 70 E Bruce Devlin Raymond Floyd Al...
2019. Dougherty, Peter (2006) [2002]. Tracks of the New York City Subway 2006 (3rd ed.). Dougherty. OCLC 49777633 – via Google Books. Dougherty, Peter...
Retrieved February 26, 2016. Dougherty, Peter (2006) [2002]. Tracks of the New York City Subway 2006 (3rd ed.). Dougherty. OCLC 49777633 – via Google Books...
2015. Retrieved March 25, 2016. Dougherty, Peter (2006) [2002]. Tracks of the New York City Subway 2006 (3rd ed.). Dougherty. OCLC 49777633 – via Google Books...
No. Year Tournament Opponent(s) Result 1 1990 Greater Milwaukee Open EdDougherty, Jim Gallagher Jr. Gallagher won with par on first extra hole 2 1990...
284 −4 1 stroke Bob Betley 30,000 PGA West La Quinta, California 1985 EdDougherty 277 −11 2 strokes Jim White 27,500 La Quinta La Quinta, California 1984...
Retrieved December 21, 2022. Dougherty, Peter (2006) [2002]. Tracks of the New York City Subway 2006 (3rd ed.). Dougherty. OCLC 49777633 – via Google Books...
1, 2015 – via Internet Archive. Dougherty, Peter (2020). Tracks of the New York City Subway 2020 (16th ed.). Dougherty. OCLC 1056711733. Ferretti, Fred...
2019. Retrieved April 19, 2007. Dougherty, Peter (2006) [2002]. Tracks of the New York City Subway 2006 (3rd ed.). Dougherty. OCLC 49777633 – via Google Books...
victories in this tournament, including Henry Williams, Jr. (three times), EdDougherty (three times), Clarence Hackney (two times), Al Besselink (two times)...
Retrieved September 22, 2019. Dougherty, Peter (2006) [2002]. Tracks of the New York City Subway 2006 (3rd ed.). Dougherty. OCLC 49777633 – via Google Books...
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