John Black (golfer)

John Lambie Black (23 December 1879 – 29 July 1963)  was a Scottish professional golfer.

Black finished in a tie for second place with Bobby Jones in the 1922 U.S. Open, a stroke behind Gene Sarazen. Just over two weeks later, on 31 July, Black was involved in an automobile accident that nearly took his life.

His younger brother Davie was also a professional golfer.

Professional wins (4)
Note: This list may be incomplete.


 * 1919 California State Open
 * 1920 California State Open, Northern California Open
 * 1930 Northern California PGA Championship

Results in major championships
Note: Black only played in the U.S. Open.

{{legend|yellow|Top 10}} {{legend|#eeeeee|Did not play}} WD = Withdrew

"T" indicates a tie for a place