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1928 PGA Championship

PGA Championship October 1–October 6, 1928

Results

Published results

Recorded score

Venue

Nearby editions

Sources and record notes

Archive note

The 1928 edition was won by Leo Diegel. Verified venue assignments are published in this record.

Record sources

  • 2026 PGA Championship Media Guide
    • 1928 PGA Championship · Championship identity

      The official Media Guide directly enumerates the 11th playing, champion, site, and its year-page date span. The recorded venue and champion preserve the official PGA Championship History entry’s published text. The champion-only winner field is intentionally separate from the official match-play result: 6&5 over Al Espinosa.

      Verified 2026-08-20
  • PGA dated host record and researched venue identity
    • Five Farms East Course

      The 1928 PGA record names Five Farms. The dated PGA account identifies Baltimore East. The current Course row is Five Farms East, distinct from Roland Park, the 1899 U.S. Open site. Dated PGA host authority: https://www.pgachampionship.com/news-media/articles/pga-championship-winners-venues

      Verified 2026-09-10
  • PGA official Championship result
    • Leo Diegel

      The official Guide gives the match-play result as 6 and 5. No stroke total or relative score is inferred.

      Verified 2026-09-10
  • PGA official Championship finalist record
    • Al Espinosa

      Official Guide finals table, page 5, identifies the runner-up. No stroke total or relative score is inferred. No playoff flag is asserted.

      Verified 2026-10-23
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