Larry Hinson (born August 5, 1944) is an American professional golfer who played on the PGA Tour from 1968–1976.
Hinson was born in Gastonia, North Carolina,[1] but has lived almost his entire life in Douglas, Georgia.
Despite having a left arm slightly withered from boyhood polio, he was able to compete in amateur and professional golf.
[2] Hinson had more than 30 top-10 finishes during his PGA Tour career including a win at the 1969 Greater New Orleans Open Invitational.
He finished the 1975 San Antonio Texas Open tied for first place in regulation play at 13-under-par 275; however, he lost in a playoff when Don January made a birdie on the second extra hole.