Robert George Goalby (March 14, 1929 – January 19, 2022) was an American professional golfer. He won the Masters Tournament in 1968, after Roberto De Vicenzo notably made an error on his scorecard. It was Goalby's lone major championship among 11 Tour wins achieved between 1958 and 1971. More about Bob Goalby
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Goalby was born in Belleville, Illinois on March 14, 1929. There he was raised, and lived for much of his life. He was the son of a coal miner, the family had little money and he would sneak over the fence of nearby St Clair Country Club to indulge his love for golf and also worked as a caddie at the course. He excelled in athletics during his time at Belleville Township High School earning 11 varsity letters. Notably, he was a catcher and pitcher on the Illinois High School Association(IHSA) championship Baseball Team his junior year and an All-State quarterback during his senior year of High School and attended the University of Illinois, on a football scholarship only to lose his eligibility due to playing several baseball games for Southern Illinois University, and quit college altogether. He served in the United States military during the Korean War.In total, we tracked 348 items since 01/01/2008. The chart below shows the trade volume over time.
The most expensive item with a signature of Bob Goalby (BOB GOALBY Signed Autographed Undated Masters Flag w/ '68 Champion Insc, JSA) was sold in February 2016 for $249.99 while the cheapest item (BOB GOALBY autographed signed PGA golf autograph card!) found a new owner for $0.97 in April 2008. The month with the most items sold (13) was January 2022 with an average selling price of $10.49 for an autographed item of Bob Goalby. Sold items reached their highest average selling price in October 2015 with $125.00 and the month that saw the lowest prices with $0.99 was September 2011. In average, an autographed item from Bob Goalby is worth $9.99.
Most recently, these items with a signature of Bob Goalby were sold on eBay - click here for more items.
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1991 Pro Set Golf Bob Goalby #241 Signed Autograph Auto | $6.50 | ||
Bob Goalby 1968 Masters Winner Signed Masters Scorecard | $6.00 | ||
Bob Goalby 1968 Masters Winner Signed Masters Scorecard | $6.30 | ||
Bob Goalby 1968 Masters Winner Signed Masters Scorecard | $6.30 | ||
Bob Goalby 1968 Masters Winner Signed Masters Scorecard | $7.50 | ||
Bob Goalby 1968 Masters Winner Signed Masters Scorecard | $7.50 | ||
Bob Goalby In Person Autograph Card | $2.99 | ||
Bob Goalby Signed Golf Glove New PGA | $64.99 | ||
Bob Goalby Signed Masters Scorecard JSA COA Augusta National Golf 1968 Champion | $39.99 | ||
BOB GOALBY- WOW - SIGNED - 1991 PRO SET GOLF CARD - #241 | $5.00 |
Bob Goalby, Masters Champion Thanks to a Gaffe, Dies at 92 (01/21/22): He won at Augusta in 1968 after Robert De Vincenzo signed an incorrect scorecard. But to many, the victory was tainted, leaving Goalby feeling like the victim.