Dick Metz

Richard C. Metz (May 29, 1908 – May 5, 1993) was an American professional golfer.

Metz won 10 times on the PGA Tour in the 1930s and 1940s. He had continued success as a senior golfer winning the Senior PGA Championship and World Seniors Championship in 1960.

Metz married actress Jean Chatburn on November 2, 1939. He was also a cattle rancher from the 1950s until his death. He was born and died in Arkansas City, Kansas.

PGA Tour wins (10)

 * 1935 (1) Mid-South Pro-Pro Bestball (with Gene Kunes)
 * 1937 (2) Thomasville Open, Hollywood Open
 * 1938 (1) Miami International Four-Ball (with Ky Laffoon)
 * 1939 (4) Oakland Open, Asheville Open, St. Paul Open, San Francisco National Match Play Open
 * 1940 (1) Chicago Open
 * 1949 (1) Cedar Rapids Open

Other wins

 * 1933 Pennsylvania Open Championship
 * 1939 Illinois PGA Championship

Senior wins (2)

 * 1960 PGA Seniors' Championship, World Senior Championship

Results in major championships
Note: Metz never played in The Open Championship. {{legend|yellow|Top 10}} {{legend|#eeeeee|Did not play}} NYF = tournament not yet founded NT = no tournament WD = withdrew CUT = missed the half-way cut R64, R32, R16, QF, SF = Round in which player lost in PGA Championship match play "T" indicates a tie for a place

Summary

 * Most consecutive cuts made – 27 (1934 PGA – 1948 Masters)
 * Longest streak of top-10s – 3 (1938 Masters – 1938 PGA)