Tom Scherrer
Tom Scherrer | |
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Personal information | |
Full name | Thomas Cregg Scherrer |
Born | Syracuse, New York | July 20, 1970
Height | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) |
Weight | 210 lb (95 kg; 15 st) |
Sporting nationality | ![]() |
Residence | Raleigh, North Carolina |
Career | |
College | North Carolina |
Turned professional | 1992 |
Current tour(s) | Nationwide Tour |
Former tour(s) | PGA Tour |
Professional wins | 4 |
Highest ranking | 75 (October 8, 2000)[1] |
Number of wins by tour | |
PGA Tour | 1 |
Korn Ferry Tour | 3 |
Best results in major championships | |
Masters Tournament | 25th: 2001 |
PGA Championship | WD: 2000 |
U.S. Open | T23: 1999 |
The Open Championship | CUT: 2000 |
Thomas Cregg Scherrer (born July 20, 1970) is an American professional golfer.
Scherrer was born in Syracuse, New York and grew up in Skaneateles, New York. He attended the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.[2] He played for the American team in the 1991 Walker Cup. He lost to Justin Leonard in the finals of the 1992 U.S. Amateur.[3]
Scherrer turned professional in 1992, and has spent a relatively equal amount of time on the PGA Tour and Nationwide Tour. He was a member of the PGA Tour in 1996, 1999–2003, and in 2008; he played on the Nationwide Tour from 1994–1995, 1997–1998, 2004–2007 and in 2009. He has one PGA Tour victory, the 2000 Kemper Insurance Open and three Nationwide Tour wins.[3]
Amateur wins (1)
Professional wins (4)
PGA Tour wins (1)
No. | Date | Tournament | Winning score | Margin of victory | Runners-up |
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1 | Jun 5, 2000 | Kemper Insurance Open | −13 (67-68-69-67=271) | 2 strokes | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Nationwide Tour wins (3)
Results in major championships
Tournament | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 |
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Masters Tournament | 25 | ||
U.S. Open | T23 | ||
The Open Championship | CUT | ||
PGA Championship | WD |
CUT = missed the half-way cut
WD = withdrew from tournament
"T" = tied
U.S. national team appearances
Amateur
- Walker Cup: 1991 (winners)
See also
References
- ^ "Week 40 2000 Ending 8 Oct 2000" (pdf). OWGR. Retrieved October 29, 2019.
- ^ "Profile on PGA Tour's official site".
- ^ a b "Biographical information from PGA Tour's official site".
External links
- Tom Scherrer at the PGA Tour official site