1988 British Open Winner and Scores

The 1988 British Open was the 117th time the tournament was played and the third time this year's champion was the winner.

Winner: Seve Ballesteros, 273

Where it was played: Royal Lytham & St. Annes in Lytham St. Annes, England

Tournament dates: July 14-18, 1988

Leader after first round: Seve Ballesteros, 67

Leader after second round: Nick Price, 137

Leader after third round: Nick Price, 206

Notable Notes: Seve Ballesteros overcame Nick Price to win the last of his three British Open titles, and the last of his five career major titles. Price was the second-round leader and third-round leader, and played solidly in the final round with a 69. But Ballesteros closed with a 65 to beat Price by two shots.

Final Scores

Seve Ballesteros 67-71-70-65—273
Nick Price 70-67-69-69—275
Nick Faldo 71-69-68-71—279
Gary Koch 71-72-70-68—281
Fred Couples 73-69-71-68—281
Peter Senior 70-73-70-69—282
Isao Aoki 72-71-73-67—283
Sandy Lyle 73-69-67-74—283
David Frost 71-75-69-68—283
Payne Stewart 73-75-68-67—283
Brad Faxon 69-74-70-71—284
David J. Russell 71-74-69-70—284
Eduardo Romero 72-71-69-73—285
Larry Nelson 73-71-68-73—285
Curtis Strange 79-69-69-68—285
Ben Crenshaw 73-73-68-72—286
Don Pooley 70-73-69-74—286
Andy Bean 71-70-71-74—286
Jose Rivero 75-69-70-72—286
Bob Tway 71-71-72-73—287
Bob Charles 71-74-69-73—287
Tom Kite 75-71-73-68—287
Gordon Brand Jr. 72-76-68-71—287
Rodger Davis 76-71-72-68—287
Jack Nicklaus 75-70-75-68—288
Ian Woosnam 76-71-72-69—288
Mark O'Meara 75-69-75-70—289
Tommy Armour III 73-72-72-73—290
Mark McNulty 73-73-72-72—290
Chip Beck 72-71-74-73—290
Tom Watson 74-72-72-72—290
Howard Clark 71-72-75-72—290
Jim Benepe 75-72-70-73—290
Wayne Riley 72-71-72-76—291
Lanny Wadkins 73-71-71-76—291
Gordon J. Brand 73-74-72-73—292
Jose Maria Olazabal 73-71-73-75—292
Brian Marchbank 73-74-73-73—293
Ronan Rafferty 74-74-71-74—293
Corey Pavin 74-73-71-75—293
Graham Marsh 75-73-71-74—293
Ken Brown 75-72-75-71—293
Wayne Grady 69-76-72-76—293
David A. Russell 72-73-72-76—293
Noel Ratcliffe 70-77-76-70—293
Jay Haas 71-76-78-68—293
Paul Azinger 72-75-73-74—294
Sam Torrance 74-74-75-71—294
Mark McCumber 75-71-72-76—294
Andy North 77-68-74-75—294
Paul Kent 74-70-79-71—294
Philip Walton 72-74-75-74—295
Hubert Green 74-73-73-75—295
Johnny Miller 75-73-72-75—295
Fuzzy Zoeller 72-74-76-73—295
Peter Fowler 72-72-78-73—295
a-Paul Broadhurst 73-73-74-76—296
Mike Smith 75-71-76-74—296
Carl Mason 75-69-77-75—296
Gary Player 72-76-73-76—297
Craig Stadler 72-68-81-76—297
Mark James 71-77-74-76—298
Simon Bishop 77-71-73-77—298
Andrew Sherborne 71-72-76-79—298
Manuel Pinero 75-73-77-74—299
Paul Carmen 77-71-80-73—301
Greg Bruckner 72-74-80-76—302
Hsieh Chin Sheng 74-73-73-82—302
Bernhard Langer 73-75-75-80—303
Gary Stafford 76-72-78-79—305
Peter Mitchell 73-75-79-81—308

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