Darron Stiles
| Darron Stiles | |
|---|---|
| Personal information | |
| Full name | Darron Gary Stiles |
| Born | June 1, 1973 St. Petersburg, Florida |
| Height | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) |
| Weight | 215 lb (98 kg; 15.4 st) |
| Sporting nationality |  United States |
| Residence | Pinehurst, North Carolina |
| Career | |
| College | Florida Southern College |
| Turned professional | 1995 |
| Former tour(s) | Web.com Tour PGA Tour |
| Professional wins | 6 |
| Number of wins by tour | |
| Korn Ferry Tour | 5 |
| Best results in major championships | |
| Masters Tournament | DNP |
| PGA Championship | DNP |
| U.S. Open | T48: 2003 |
| The Open Championship | DNP |
Darron Gary Stiles (born June 1, 1973) is an American professional golfer.
Stiles was born in St. Petersburg, Florida. He was a three-time All-America at Florida Southern College and was a member of the 1995 NCAA Division II National Championship team.
Stiles played on the Nationwide Tour in 1997, 1999–2002, 2004, and 2008 and the PGA Tour in 2003, 2005–07, and 2009. He gained his PGA Tour card for 2007 by finishing tied for 16th at Q-School in 2006 but failed to retain his card, and returned to the Nationwide Tour in 2008. He finished 7th on the Nationwide Tour money list in 2008 and earned his 2009 PGA Tour card. Stiles is the all-time career money leader through his 2012 win at the News Sentinel Open on the Web.com Tour with $1,815,688.
Stiles had successful surgery to remove a cancerous tumor from his jaw in 1989.
Professional wins (6)
Web.com Tour wins (5)
- 1999 Nike Dominion Open
- 2000 Buy.com Tri-Cities Open
- 2002 Knoxville Open
- 2006 Rheem Classic
- 2008 HSBC New Zealand PGA Championship*
- 2012 News Sentinel Open
* Note: The 2008 HSBC New Zealand PGA Championship was shortened to 36 holes due to rain. Due to the event's length, this win is counted as unofficial for Stiles.
Results in major championships
| Tournament | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Masters Tournament | DNP | DNP | DNP | DNP | DNP | DNP | DNP | DNP | DNP | DNP |
| U.S. Open | T48 | DNP | DNP | DNP | CUT | DNP | CUT | DNP | DNP | T59 |
| The Open Championship | DNP | DNP | DNP | DNP | DNP | DNP | DNP | DNP | DNP | DNP |
| PGA Championship | DNP | DNP | DNP | DNP | DNP | DNP | DNP | DNP | DNP | DNP |
DNP = Did not play
CUT = missed the half-way cut
"T" = tied
Yellow background for top-10.
See also
- 2002 Buy.com Tour graduates
- 2004 Nationwide Tour graduates
- 2006 PGA Tour Qualifying School graduates
- 2008 Nationwide Tour graduates
- 2012 Web.com Tour graduates
- 2015 Web.com Tour Finals graduates
- List of golfers with most Web.com Tour wins
External links
- Official website
- Darron Stiles at the PGA Tour official site
- Darron Stiles at the Official World Golf Ranking official site