Age, Biography and Wiki
Bob McCallister (Donald Robert McCallister) was born on 3 May, 1934 in Toledo, Ohio, U.S., is an American professional golfer (1934–2021). Discover Bob McCallister's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 86 years old?
| Popular As |
Donald Robert McCallister |
| Occupation |
N/A |
| Age |
86 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Taurus |
| Born |
3 May, 1934 |
| Birthday |
3 May |
| Birthplace |
Toledo, Ohio, U.S. |
| Date of death |
26 January, 2021 |
| Died Place |
Molalla, Oregon, U.S. |
| Nationality |
United States
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He is a member of famous professional with the age 86 years old group.
Bob McCallister Height, Weight & Measurements
At 86 years old, Bob McCallister height is 6ft 0in and Weight 180 lb.
| Physical Status |
| Height |
6ft 0in |
| Weight |
180 lb |
| Body Measurements |
Not Available |
| Eye Color |
Not Available |
| Hair Color |
Not Available |
Who Is Bob McCallister's Wife?
His wife is Carol
| Family |
| Parents |
Not Available |
| Wife |
Carol |
| Sibling |
Not Available |
| Children |
8 |
Bob McCallister Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Bob McCallister worth at the age of 86 years old? Bob McCallister’s income source is mostly from being a successful professional. He is from United States. We have estimated Bob McCallister's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
| Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2024 |
Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
| Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
| House |
Not Available |
| Cars |
Not Available |
| Source of Income |
professional |
Bob McCallister Social Network
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Timeline
Donald Robert McCallister (May 3, 1934 – January 26, 2021) was an American professional golfer.
McCallister was born in Toledo, Ohio, on May 3, 1934.
The McCallister family moved to Corona, California, and joined the San Gabriel Country Club.
He started playing golf when he was 14 years old, after his father Don urged him to try the sport.
McCallister was awarded a scholarship to attend the University of Southern California.
He finished the season 44th on the money list.
McCallister played for the University of Southern California golf team as an amateur, receiving All-American honors from 1956 to 1958, and becoming the first player to win the Pac-8 Conference and Southern California Intercollegiate Athletic Conference titles in consecutive years.
There, he earned All-American honors three times as a member of the golf team – first-team in 1956 and 1957, third-team in 1958.
He was the first (and, at the time of his death, the only) player to win both the Pac-8 Conference and Southern California Intercollegiate Athletic Conference titles in back-to-back seasons.
He turned professional in 1959 and played full-time on the tour after serving in the U.S. Army.
McCallister entered several PGA Tour events as an amateur, and ultimately turned professional in 1959.
He only started playing full-time on the tour one year later, after serving in the U.S. Army and being stationed at Fort Ord in Monterey Bay.
He established a record of shooting a score of 62 at the base golf course, which has stood for over sixty years.
During his time on the tour, McCallister was sponsored by Lawrence Welk.
He won two events on the PGA Tour and three other tournaments in the 1960s.
He later worked as the head pro at golf clubs in California and Oregon, and competed on the Senior PGA Tour.
He won the first title of his professional career at the 1960 Paul Bunyan Open, held at the Penobscot Valley Golf Club in Orono, Maine.
He finished ahead of Tony Lema and won $2,000 in prize money.
McCallister won two PGA Tour events during his career, both of which played in California in October.
His first title came at the 1961 Orange County Open Invitational.
He came from behind by five strokes on the final day to defeat Al Geiberger, his friend and former college teammate.
On the final hole, he hit a 35 ft birdie to finish ahead by two shots.
McCallister did not win any events during the 1962 PGA Tour.
He was runner-up at that year's Phoenix Open, finishing 12 shots behind winner Arnold Palmer.
He subsequently tied for third in attempting to defend his Orange County Open title, coming two shots short of a playoff between Bob Rosburg and Lema (the eventual winner) after three-putting on the last hole.
That same year, he partnered with Major League Baseball player Albie Pearson to win the Bing Crosby Pro-Am.
McCallister's second win came at the only incarnation of the Sunset-Camellia Open Invitational in 1964.
He finished ahead of both Pete Brown and Stan Leonard by a single stroke to win $3,300.
McCallister was afflicted by an early onset of arthritis around 1964, which seriously restricted his physical ability.
His best finish in a major came at the 1965 PGA Championship, when he finished tied for eighth place.
He triumphed at the Mexican Open and Southern California PGA Championship in 1966.
In the former, he defeated Dudley Wysong by one shot, hitting a 21 ft birdie on the last hole.
In the latter, he beat Bud Holscher to the $15,000 first prize, which was the richest sectional event by the Professional Golfers' Association of America at the time.
McCallister won the 1967 Maracaibo Open Invitational by defeating Wes Ellis in a playoff, after the latter tied the score on the final hole of normal play.
McCallister played on the Senior PGA Tour after reaching the age of 50.
He retired from the tour in 1969 after being affected by early onset arthritis.
He managed to play five more seasons before retiring in 1969.
During this time, he won three tournaments outside of the PGA Tour.
He played a total of 16 events on that tour from 1984 to 1987, and made his last appearance at the GTE Northwest Classic in 1995.
He also teamed up with Lon Hinkle for the Shootout at Jeremy Ranch.
