Puggy Pearson

Puggy Pearson
Puggy Pearson in the 1974 World Series of Poker
Nickname(s)Puggy
ResidenceLas Vegas, Nevada
Born(1929-01-29)January 29, 1929
Adairville, Kentucky
DiedApril 12, 2006(2006-04-12) (aged 77)
Las Vegas, Nevada
World Series of Poker
Bracelet(s)4
Money finish(es)9
Highest ITM
Main Event finish
Winner, 1973

Walter Clyde "Puggy" Pearson (January 29, 1929 – April 12, 2006) was an American professional poker player. He is best known as the 1973 World Series of Poker Main Event winner.