Kenneth Paul Venturi (May 15, 1931 – May 17, 2013) was an American professional golfer and golf broadcaster. In a career shortened by injuries, he won 14 events on the PGA Tour including a major, the U.S. Open in 1964. Shortly before his death in 2013, Venturi was inducted into the World Golf Hall of Fame. More about Ken Venturi
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Born in San Francisco, California, Venturi learned to play golf at an early age, and developed his game at Harding Park Golf Course and other public courses in the Bay Area. He attended Lincoln High School and was the San Francisco high school golf champion in 1948 and 1949. Venturi also attended San José State University, where he was a member of the Spartan men's golf team from 1951 through 1953.In total, we tracked 426 items since 01/01/2008. The chart below shows the trade volume over time.
The most expensive item with a signature of Ken Venturi (Ken Venturi Signed Congressional Country Club Blue Course Scorecard JSA I58624) was sold in August 2022 for $195.00 while the cheapest item (KEN VENTURI AUTOGRAPHED GOLF CARD) found a new owner for $0.50 in February 2010. The month with the most items sold (22) was May 2013 with an average selling price of $16.24 for an autographed item of Ken Venturi. Sold items reached their highest average selling price in August 2011 with $149.00 and the month that saw the lowest prices with $0.99 was June 2008. In average, an autographed item from Ken Venturi is worth $12.95.
Most recently, these items with a signature of Ken Venturi were sold on eBay - click here for more items.
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2001 Upper Deck SP Authentic Sign of the Times #KV Ken Venturi Autographed Card | $10.00 | ||
2002 Upper Deck Golf Fairway Fabrics Silver Autograph Ken Venturi | $19.99 | ||
2002 Upper Deck SP Game Used Signature Swings AUTO Ken Venturi #SS-KV ⛳ | $15.00 | ||
KEN VENTURI - 2002 02 UD SIGNATURE SWINGS SIGNED AUTHENTIC AUTO CARD | $18.00 | ||
KEN VENTURI 2002 SP Game Used Golf Front 9 Fabric Autograph Shirt 020/375 BGS 9 | $38.95 | ||
KEN VENTURI 2002 UD Golf Fairway Fabrics Autograph Shirt Green KV-AFF | $9.99 | ||
Ken Venturi Autographed Signed Golf Glove NOT Authenticated Guaranteed to Pass | $25.00 | ||
KEN VENTURI SIGNED 2001 UPPER DECK LEGENDS CARD | $8.50 | ||
KEN VENTURI SIGNED 2001 UPPER DECK LEGENDS CARD with COA | $15.00 | ||
Ken Venturi SIGNED The Match by Mark Frost Golf 2007 First Edition HB w/GOA | $67.50 |
Local golf: CBS Sports' Jim Nantz remembers Ken Venturi a year later (05/21/14): On May 6, 2013, Jim Nantz inducted Ken Venturi into the World Golf Hall of Fame. The longtime Marco Island resident was ill and couldn’t be there. Sons Tim and Matt accepted on their father’s behalf.
Lewis: Saying goodbye to Ken Venturi (05/31/13): Former professional golfer and broadcaster Ken Venturi past way on May 17, we was 82. I had the pleasure to speak with Venturi several times during my years with the Pebble Beach Company.
Hole-liner dispute ... remembering Ken Venturi ... anchors away ... Tiger-Sergio (05/25/13): Potsie and Ralph are opponents in the finals of the Happy Days Country Club Championship. Potsie is two up with two to go and can close Ralph out on the 17th green if he can sink a 15-foot putt to hal
Pals remember Ken Venturi as a great friend (05/24/13): Loading Photo Galleries ...
Golf Legend and Broadcaster, Ken Venturi, Leaves a Legacy (05/23/13): Family and friends of golf legend, Ken Venturi, remembered his lifetime achievements today during his funeral service in Palm Desert.
Lewis: Saying goodbye to Ken Venturi (05/2013): Former professional golfer and broadcaster Ken Venturi past way on May 17, we was 82. I had the pleasure to speak with Venturi several times during my years with the Pebble Beach Company.
Local golf column: Ken Venturi unable to attend World Golf Hall of Fame inductio (04/2013): Ken Venturi was thrilled to finally be going into the World Golf Hall of Fame. But the longtime former Marco Island resident will not be able to attend Monday’s induction ceremony in St. Augustine.
Frys.com notebook: Ken Venturi a deserving tournament guest (10/2012): The renowned golfer has recently been selected to enter the World Golf Hall of Fame
Golf: Ken Venturi reminisces about surviving to win 1964 U.S. Open title (06/2011): Ken Venturi is the unofficial host of the 111th U.S. Open this week at Congressional Country Club in Bethesda, Md.
Loran Smith column: Ken Venturi (04/2011): AUGUSTA — Millions of golf fans are familiar with Ken Venturi’s name, but few are aware that the former U.S. Open champion and longtime CBS golf analyst has a speech problem. They don’t know it be...