Bakersfield Open Invitational

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Bakersfield Open Invitational
Tournament information
LocationBakersfield, California
Established1961
CourseBakersfield Country Club
Par72
TourPGA Tour
FormatStroke play
Prize fundUS$40,000
Month playedOctober
Final year1962
Tournament record score
Aggregate272 Billy Casper (1962)
To par−16 as above
Final champion
United States Billy Casper
Location map
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The Bakersfield Open Invitational was a golf tournament on the PGA Tour that was played at the Bakersfield Country Club in Bakersfield, California in the early 1960s. The inaugural event played as the Bakersfield Open in 1961.

Winners

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Year Winner Score To par Margin of
victory
Runner-up
Bakersfield Open Invitational
1962 United States Billy Casper 272 −16 4 strokes United States Tony Lema
Bakersfield Open
1961 United States Jack Fleck 276 −12 Playoff United States Bob Rosburg