Background
Douglass was born in Wewoka, Oklahoma.
Douglass was born in Wewoka, Oklahoma.
He graduated from University of Colorado in 1959, turned pro in 1960, and joined the Professional Golf Association Tour in 1963.
He played on the 1969 Ryder Cup team His best finish in a major championship was T-13 at the 1969 United States. Open. His fortunes improved dramatically when he reached the age of 50 and joined the Senior Professional Golf Association Tour (now known as the Champions Tour).
In this venue, Douglass has 11 wins including the 1986 United States. Senior Open and currently has about $7 million in earnings.
He currently lives in Paradise Valley, Arizona. Professional Golf Association Tour wins (3) Other wins (2) Senior Professional Golf Association Tour wins (11) Other senior wins (3) Wins (1).
Professional Golf Association Tour playoff record (0–3) 1965 Arizona Open 1983 Colorado Professional Golf Association Championship Senior Professional Golf Association Tour playoff record (4–4) Senior major championship is shown in bold. 1990 Liberty Mutual Legends of Golf (with Charles Coody) 1994 Liberty Mutual Legends of Golf (with Charles Coody) 1998 Liberty Mutual Legends of Golf (with Charles Coody) - both Legends and Legendary divisions.