1957 Masters Winner and Scores

The 1957 Masters was the 21st time the tournament was played. The winner caught and passed Sam Snead in the final round.

Winner: Doug Ford, 283

Where it was played: Augusta National Golf Club, Augusta, Georgia

Tournament dates: April 4-7, 1957

Leader after first round: Jack Burke Jr., 71

Leader after second round: Sam Snead, 140

Leader after third round: Sam Snead, 214

Notable Notes: Doug Ford played a great final round of 66 to go from three strokes behind the leader at the start of the day to three strokes in front for the victory. Third-round leader Sam Snead couldn't hold off Ford, shooting six shots worse with a 72.

This was the first Masters Tournament that had a cut following the second round. Ben Hogan, plagued by putting problems, shot 76-75 and was among those who missed the cut.

Final Scores

Doug Ford	72-73-72-66—283
Sam Snead	72-68-74-72—286
Jimmy Demaret	72-70-75-70—287
a-Harvie Ward Jr.	73-71-71-73—288
Peter Thomson	72-73-73-71—289
Ed Furgol	73-71-72-74—290
Jack Burke Jr.	71-72-74-74—291
Dow Finsterwald	74-74-73-70—291
Arnold Palmer	73-73-69-76—291
Jay Hebert	74-72-76-70—292
Marty Furgol	73-74-73-73—293
Stan Leonard	75-72-68-78—293
Henry Cotton	73-73-72-76—294
a-Bud Taylor	74-74-77-69—294
Ken Venturi	74-76-74-70—294
Al Balding	73-73-73-76—295
Billy Casper	75-75-75-70—295
Mike Fetchick	74-73-72-76—295
Fred Hawkins	75-74-72-74—295
Byron Nelson	74-72-73-76—295
Bruce Crampton	72-75-78-71—296
Al Mengert	75-75-71-75—296
Henry Ransom	75-73-72-76—296
Johnny Palmer	77-73-73-74—297
Gary Player	77-72-75-73—297
Jerry Barber	73-77-78-70—298
Jack Fleck	76-74-75-73—298
Bill Johnston	77-70-78-74—299
Lawson Little	76-72-77-74—299
Lloyd Mangrum	77-71-74-77—299
Skee Riegel	73-74-78-75—300
Doug Sanders	76-72-75-77—300
Bud Ward	73-75-76-76—300
a-Rex Baxter	79-71-73-78—301
Dick Mayer	80-70-75-77—302
Henry Picard	79-71-78-74—302
Sam Urzetta	74-73-78-77—302
a-Don Cherry	78-72-76-77—303
Claude Harmon	78-72-77-76—303
a-Hillman Robbins	77-73-74-80—304