Pat Lindsey (golfer)
Pat Lindsey (born May 17, 1952) is an American professional golfer who played on the PGA Tour.
Pat Lindsey | |
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Personal information | |
Born | Toledo, Ohio | May 17, 1952
Height | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) |
Weight | 210 lb (95 kg; 15 st) |
Sporting nationality | United States |
Residence | Toledo, Ohio |
Career | |
College | University of South Florida |
Turned professional | 1975 |
Former tour(s) | PGA Tour |
Professional wins | 1 |
Number of wins by tour | |
PGA Tour | 1 |
Best results in major championships | |
Masters Tournament | CUT: 1984 |
PGA Championship | T74: 1983 |
U.S. Open | CUT: 1980 |
The Open Championship | DNP |
Amateur career
Lindsey was born, raised, and still makes his home in Toledo, Ohio. He was introduced to golf by his father, an orthodontist, and top amateur golfer. A 1970 graduate of Maumee Valley Country Day School, he went on to attend the University of South Florida in Tampa, Florida graduating in 1975.
Professional career
Lindsey turned professional in 1975.[1] He spent four-plus years on mini tours and working as a club professional. He qualified for the PGA Tour in 1979 and competed through the 1987 season. His career year in professional golf was 1983 when he finished 67th on the money list with four top-10 finishes including a win at the B.C. Open by four strokes over Gil Morgan.[1] His best finish in a major championship was T-74 at the 1983 PGA Championship.[2] After retiring as a touring professional in 1987, Lindsey has held various positions in sales and marketing with real estate developers in the Toledo area.[1]
After turning 50 in 2002, Lindsey played in a very limited number of Champions Tour events. He and his wife, Julie, have two daughters, Maggie and Hannah.[1]
Professional wins (1)
PGA Tour wins (1)
No. | Date | Tournament | Winning score | Margin of victory | Runner-up |
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1 | Sep 4, 1983 | B.C. Open | −16 (71-64-65-68=268) | 4 strokes | Gil Morgan |
References
- "Lindsey knows the feeling of a winner". toledoblade.com. May 15, 2005. Retrieved 29 September 2007.
- "Golf Major Championships". Retrieved 2008-01-04.
External links
- Pat Lindsey at the PGA Tour official site