Raymond Floyd

About

World Golf Hall of Fame member known for his strong competitiveness on the PGA Tour and later the Champions Tour.

Before Fame

He was an outstanding baseball player in his youth and did not consider playing professional golf until winning a junior golf tournament.

Trivia

He caused controversy by stating in an interview that several Golf Hall of Fame members were not worthy of the honor.

Family Life

During his prime years as a golfer, he was encouraged in his sport by his wife Maria.

Associated With

He made a controversial remark during his induction into the World Golf Hall of Fame that visibly irritated Nick Faldo.