Jerry Greenbaum
Jerry Greenbaum was born February 1, 1941, in Atlanta, Georgia. Following graduation from Tulane University, he served as a 1st Lieutenant in the U.S. Army. As a junior golfer Mr. Greenbaum won the International Jaycee Amateur, he has played in the USGA Amateur four times and finished 3rd low amateur in the 1964 US Open at Congressional.

Mr. Greenbaum was "out of tournament golf" for sixteen years due to business commitments, but he returned to competition as one of the country's best senior golfers having won 19 events and qualified for 2 USGA Senior Opens, 3 USGA Senior Amateurs, and 2 USGA Mid Amateurs. In addition he was runner-up in the 1999 British Senior Amateur.

Golf Digest ranked Mr. Greenbaum as the 5th Best Senior Amateur in the United States in 1999, the 3rd best in both 2000 and 2001; and in 2002, he was ranked the 2nd best Senior Amateur in the country.

The Georgia Golf Hall of Fame is honored to induct Mr. Jerry Greenbaum into the Hall of Fame on January 10, 2004.

 


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