John George Goodman (December 28, 1909 – August 8, 1970) was the last amateur golfer to win the U.S. Open, 92 years ago in 1933,[3][4] and also won the U.S.

[5][6][7] Born to Lithuanian immigrants in South Omaha, Nebraska,[8][9] Goodman was orphaned at the age of 14.

He gained national notoriety at age 19 in 1929 when he defeated Bobby Jones in the first round of match play competition at the U.S.

[12] Goodman served in the U.S. Army during World War II,[13] and did not turn professional until 1960; he supported himself throughout his career by selling insurance.

LA = low amateur NYF = tournament not yet founded NT = no tournament CUT = missed the half-way cut DNQ = did not qualify for match play portion R128, R64, R32, R16, QF, SF = round in which player lost in match play "T" indicates a tie for a place Source for U.S. Open and U.S.