Editing Sam Snead (section)

==Major championships==
===Wins (7)===
{|class="wikitable"
!Year!!Championship!!54 holes!!Winning score!!Margin!!Runner(s)-up
|-style="background:#D8BFD8;"
| [[1942 PGA Championship|1942]] || [[PGA Championship]] || align=center|n/a || colspan=2 align=center|2 & 1 || {{flagicon|USA|1912}} [[Jim Turnesa]]
|-style="background:#ABCDEF;"
| [[1946 Open Championship|1946]] || [[The Open Championship]] || Tied for lead || −2 (71-70-74-75=290) || 4 strokes || {{flagicon|USA|1912}} [[Johnny Bulla]], {{flagicon|ZAF|1928}} [[Bobby Locke]]
|-style="background:#D0F0C0;"
| [[1949 Masters Tournament|1949]] || [[Masters Tournament]] || 1 shot deficit || −6 (73-75-67-67=282) || 3 strokes || {{flagicon|USA|1912}} [[Johnny Bulla]], {{flagicon|USA|1912}} [[Lloyd Mangrum]]
|-style="background:#D8BFD8;"
| [[1949 PGA Championship|1949]] || [[PGA Championship]] <small>(2)</small> || align=center|n/a || colspan=2 align=center|3 & 2 || {{flagicon|USA|1912}} [[Johnny Palmer]]
|-style="background:#D8BFD8;"
| [[1951 PGA Championship|1951]] || [[PGA Championship]] <small>(3)</small> || align=center|n/a || colspan=2 align=center|7 & 6 || {{flagicon|USA|1912}} [[Walter Burkemo]]
|-style="background:#D0F0C0;"
| [[1952 Masters Tournament|1952]] || [[Masters Tournament]] <small>(2)</small> || Tied for lead || −2 (70-67-77-72=286) || 4 strokes || {{flagicon|USA|1912}} [[Jack Burke Jr.]]
|-style="background:#D0F0C0;"
| [[1954 Masters Tournament|1954]] || [[Masters Tournament]] <small>(3)</small> || 3 shot deficit || +1 (74-73-70-72=289) || Playoff<sup>1</sup>|| {{flagicon|USA|1912}} [[Ben Hogan]]
|}
''Note: The PGA Championship was match play until 1958.''<br /><sup>1</sup>Defeated Ben Hogan in 18-hole playoff – Snead 70 (−2), Hogan 71 (−1).

===Results timeline===
{| class="wikitable" style="font-size:95%;text-align:center;"
!Tournament
!1937
!1938
!1939
|-
|align=left|[[Masters Tournament]]
|18
|T31
|style="background:yellow;"|2
|-
|align=left|[[U.S. Open (golf)|U.S. Open]]
|style="background:yellow;"|2
|T38
|style="background:yellow;"|5
|-
|align=left|[[The Open Championship]]
|T11
|style="background:#eeeeee;"|
|style="background:#eeeeee;"|
|-
|align=left|[[PGA Championship]]
|style="background:yellow;"|R16
|style="background:yellow;"|2
|style="background:#eeeeee;"|
|}

{| class="wikitable" style="font-size:95%;text-align:center;"
!Tournament
!1940
!1941
!1942
!1943
!1944
!1945
!1946
!1947
!1948
!1949
|-
|align=left|[[Masters Tournament]]
|style="background:yellow;"|T7
|style="background:yellow;"|T6
|style="background:yellow;"|T7
|style="background:#eeeeee;"|NT
|style="background:#eeeeee;"|NT
|style="background:#eeeeee;"|NT
|style="background:yellow;"|T7
|T22
|T16
|style="background:lime;"|'''1'''
|-
|align=left|[[U.S. Open (golf)|U.S. Open]]
|T16
|T13
|style="background:#eeeeee;"|NT
|style="background:#eeeeee;"|NT
|style="background:#eeeeee;"|NT
|style="background:#eeeeee;"|NT
|T19
|style="background:yellow;"|2
|style="background:yellow;"|5
|style="background:yellow;"|T2
|-
|align=left|[[The Open Championship]]
|style="background:#eeeeee;"|NT
|style="background:#eeeeee;"|NT
|style="background:#eeeeee;"|NT
|style="background:#eeeeee;"|NT
|style="background:#eeeeee;"|NT
|style="background:#eeeeee;"|NT
|style="background:lime;"|'''1'''
|style="background:#eeeeee;"|
|style="background:#eeeeee;"|
|style="background:#eeeeee;"|
|-
|align=left|[[PGA Championship]]
|style="background:yellow;"|2
|style="background:yellow;"|QF
|style="background:lime;"|'''1'''
|style="background:#eeeeee;"|NT
|style="background:#eeeeee;"|
|style="background:#eeeeee;"|
|R32
|R32
|style="background:yellow;"|QF
|style="background:lime;"|'''1'''
|}

{| class="wikitable" style="font-size:95%;text-align:center;"
!Tournament
!1950
!1951
!1952
!1953
!1954
!1955
!1956
!1957
!1958
!1959
|-
|align=left|[[Masters Tournament]]
|style="background:yellow;"|3
|style="background:yellow;"|T8
|style="background:lime;"|'''1'''
|T16
|style="background:lime;"|'''1'''
|style="background:yellow;"|3
|style="background:yellow;"|T4
|style="background:yellow;"|2
|13
|T22
|-
|align=left|[[U.S. Open (golf)|U.S. Open]]
|T12
|style="background:yellow;"|T10
|style="background:yellow;"|T10
|style="background:yellow;"|2
|T11
|style="background:yellow;"|T3
|T24
|style="background:yellow;"|T8
|CUT
|style="background:yellow;"|T8
|-
|align=left|[[The Open Championship]]
|style="background:#eeeeee;"|
|style="background:#eeeeee;"|
|style="background:#eeeeee;"|
|style="background:#eeeeee;"|
|style="background:#eeeeee;"|
|style="background:#eeeeee;"|
|style="background:#eeeeee;"|
|style="background:#eeeeee;"|
|style="background:#eeeeee;"|
|style="background:#eeeeee;"|
|-
|align=left|[[PGA Championship]]
|R32
|style="background:lime;"|'''1'''
|R64
|R32
|style="background:yellow;"|QF
|R32
|style="background:yellow;"|QF
|style="background:yellow;"|R16
|style="background:yellow;"|3
|style="background:yellow;"|T8
|}

{| class="wikitable" style="font-size:95%;text-align:center;"
!Tournament
!1960
!1961
!1962
!1963
!1964
!1965
!1966
!1967
!1968
!1969
|-
|align=left|[[Masters Tournament]]
|T11
|T15
|T15
|style="background:yellow;"|T3
|CUT
|CUT
|T42
|style="background:yellow;"|T10
|42
|CUT
|-
|align=left|[[U.S. Open (golf)|U.S. Open]]
|T19
|T17
|T38
|T42
|T34
|T24
|style="background:#eeeeee;"|
|style="background:#eeeeee;"|
|style="background:yellow;"|T9
|T38
|-
|align=left|[[The Open Championship]]
|style="background:#eeeeee;"|
|style="background:#eeeeee;"|
|style="background:yellow;"|T6
|style="background:#eeeeee;"|
|style="background:#eeeeee;"|
|CUT
|style="background:#eeeeee;"|
|style="background:#eeeeee;"|
|style="background:#eeeeee;"|
|style="background:#eeeeee;"|
|-
|align=left|[[PGA Championship]]
|style="background:yellow;"|T3
|T27
|T17
|T27
|style="background:#eeeeee;"|
|style="background:yellow;"|T6
|style="background:yellow;"|T6
|style="background:#eeeeee;"|
|T34
|T63
|}

{| class="wikitable" style="font-size:95%;text-align:center;"
!Tournament
!1970
!1971
!1972
!1973
!1974
!1975
!1976
!1977
!1978
!1979
|-
|align=left|[[Masters Tournament]]
|T23
|CUT
|T27
|T29
|T20
|WD
|CUT
|WD
|CUT
|CUT
|-
|align=left|[[U.S. Open (golf)|U.S. Open]]
|CUT
|style="background:#eeeeee;"|
|style="background:#eeeeee;"|
|T29
|style="background:#eeeeee;"|
|CUT
|style="background:#eeeeee;"|
|CUT
|style="background:#eeeeee;"|
|style="background:#eeeeee;"|
|-
|align=left|[[The Open Championship]]
|style="background:#eeeeee;"|
|style="background:#eeeeee;"|
|style="background:#eeeeee;"|
|style="background:#eeeeee;"|
|style="background:#eeeeee;"|
|style="background:#eeeeee;"|
|CUT
|style="background:#eeeeee;"|
|style="background:#eeeeee;"|
|style="background:#eeeeee;"|
|-
|align=left|[[PGA Championship]]
|T12
|T34
|style="background:yellow;"|T4
|style="background:yellow;"|T9
|style="background:yellow;"|T3
|CUT
|CUT
|T54
|style="background:#eeeeee;"|
|T42
|}

{| class="wikitable" style="font-size:95%;text-align:center;"
!Tournament
!1980
!1981
!1982
!1983
|-
|align=left|[[Masters Tournament]]
|CUT
|CUT
|WD
|WD
|-
|align=left|[[U.S. Open (golf)|U.S. Open]]
|style="background:#eeeeee;"|
|style="background:#eeeeee;"|
|style="background:#eeeeee;"|
|style="background:#eeeeee;"|
|-
|align=left|[[The Open Championship]]
|style="background:#eeeeee;"|
|style="background:#eeeeee;"|
|style="background:#eeeeee;"|
|style="background:#eeeeee;"|
|-
|align=left|[[PGA Championship]]
|WD
|WD
|style="background:#eeeeee;"|
|style="background:#eeeeee;"|
|}
{{legend|lime|Win}}
{{legend|yellow|Top 10}}
{{legend|#eeeeee|Did not play}}
NT = no tournament<br />
WD = withdrew<br />
CUT = missed the half-way cut<br />
"T" indicates a tie for a place<br />
R64, R32, R16, QF, SF = Round in which player lost in PGA Championship match play

===Summary===
{| class=wikitable style=text-align:center
!Tournament !! Wins !! 2nd !! 3rd !! Top-5 !! Top-10 !! Top-25 !! Events !! Cuts made
|-
|align=left|[[Masters Tournament]]         || 3 || 2 || 3 ||  9 || 15 || 26 ||  44 || 31
|-
|align=left|[[U.S. Open (golf)|U.S. Open]] || 0 || 4 || 1 ||  7 || 12 || 21 ||  31 || 27
|-
|align=left|[[The Open Championship]]      || 1 || 0 || 0 ||  1 ||  2 ||  3 ||   5 ||  3
|-
|align=left|[[PGA Championship]]           || 3 || 2 || 3 || 13 || 19 || 26 ||  38 || 34
|-
!Totals                                    !! 7 !! 8 !! 7 !! 30 !! 48 !! 76 !! 118 !! 95
|}
*Most consecutive cuts made – 55 (1937 Masters – 1958 Masters)
*Longest streak of top-10s – 6 (1948 U.S. Open – 1950 Masters)