| Dean Refram | |
| Birth Date: | 8 November 1936 |
| Birth Place: | Miami, Florida |
| Death Place: | Tampa, Florida |
| College: | Florida Southern College |
| Status: | Professional |
| Extour: | PGA Tour |
| Prowins: | 2 |
| Pgawins: | 2 |
| Masters: | T30: 1964 |
| Usopen: | T13: 1969 |
| Open: | DNP |
| Pga: | 72nd: 1979 |
Dean Refram (November 8, 1936 - July 28, 1991) was an American professional golfer and golf course architect.
Refram was born in Miami, Florida.[1] He attended Florida Southern College in Lakeland, Florida, and was a member of the golf team.[2]
Refram played on the PGA Tour in the 1960s and 1970s. He won twice on tour: the 1968 Robinson Open and the 1975 Walt Disney World National Team Championship with Jim Colbert.[3]
After leaving the Tour in 1975, Refram spent the latter part of his career as a golf course designer and architect.[3] Most of the courses he designed were in Florida.[4]
Refram died in Tampa, Florida at age 54 of respiratory problems complicated by cancer.[1] [3] His son, Dean Refram Jr., also is a professional golfer.
| No. | Date | Tournament | Winning score | Margin of victory | Runner(s)-up | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | −18 (68-67-70-65=270) | 5 strokes |  Mike Hill | |||
| 2 | Walt Disney World National Team Championship (with Jim Colbert) | −36 (63-63-62-64=252) | 3 strokes |  Bobby Cole and John Schlee, Victor Regalado and Charlie Sifford |
| Tournament | 1962 | 1963 | 1964 | 1965 | 1966 | 1967 | 1968 | 1969 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Masters Tournament | T30 | ||||||||
| U.S. Open | T28 | T14 | CUT | T28 | T13 | ||||
| PGA Championship |
| Tournament | 1970 | 1971 | 1972 | 1973 | 1974 | 1975 | 1976 | 1977 | 1978 | 1979 | 1980 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Masters Tournament | 48 | CUT | ||||||||||
| U.S. Open | T36 | CUT | CUT | |||||||||
| PGA Championship | 72 | CUT |