1953 U.S. Open (golf)

The 1953 U.S. Open was the 53rd U.S. Open, held June 11–13 at Oakmont Country Club in Oakmont, Pennsylvania, a suburb northeast of Pittsburgh. Ben Hogan won a record-tying fourth U.S. Open title, six strokes ahead of runner-up Sam Snead.

1953 U.S. Open
Tournament information
DatesJune 11–13, 1953
LocationOakmont, Pennsylvania
Course(s)Oakmont Country Club
Organized byUSGA
Tour(s)PGA Tour
Statistics
Par72
Length6,916 yards (6,324 m)
Field157 players, 60 after cut
Cut153 (+9)
Prize fund$20,400
Winner's share$5,000
Champion
Ben Hogan
283 (−5)
Oakmont 
Location in the United States
 Oakmont
Location in Pennsylvania
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