How many Majors has Tony Lema won?

Tony Lema won one major championship, the 1964 Open Championship at the Old Course in St Andrews, Scotland.

More about Tony Lema's major win

Tony Lema won the 1964 Open Championship five strokes ahead of runner-up Jack Nicklaus.

Tony died two years after his major win, at age 32, in an aircraft accident near Chicago.

Tony Lema (February 25, 1934 – July 24, 1966) was born in Oakland, California.

Tony’s parents were both of Portuguese ancestry.

Tony turned pro in 1955.

Tony Lema won a total of 12 PGA Tour events.