Tommy Tolles
| Tommy Tolles | |
|---|---|
| Personal information | |
| Full name | Thomas Louis Tolles, Jr. |
| Born | October 21, 1966 Fort Myers, Florida |
| Height | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) |
| Weight | 190 lb (86 kg; 14 st) |
| Sporting nationality |  United States |
| Spouse | Ilse Tolles |
| Children | Wiekus Tolles, Hannah Tolles |
| Career | |
| College | University of Georgia |
| Turned professional | 1988 |
| Current tour(s) | Nationwide Tour |
| Former tour(s) | PGA Tour |
| Professional wins | 2 |
| Highest ranking | 29 (October 5, 1997)[1] |
| Number of wins by tour | |
| Korn Ferry Tour | 2 |
| Best results in major championships | |
| Masters Tournament | 3rd: 1997 |
| PGA Championship | T3: 1996 |
| U.S. Open | T5: 1997 |
| The Open Championship | T32: 1996 |
Thomas Louis Tolles, Jr. (born October 21, 1966) is an American professional golfer who has played on the PGA Tour and the Nationwide Tour.
Tolles was born in Ft. Myers, Florida. He has two Nationwide Tour victories and has finished runner-up in two PGA Tour events.
Tolles had a pair of third-place finishes in major championships. He finished solo third at the 1997 Masters Tournament. This was the tournament that Tiger Woods won by 12 strokes for his first major victory. Tolles also finished tied for third at the 1996 PGA Championship.
Tolles finished T5 at the U.S. Open in 1997 and finished 1 spot out (11th) from making the 1997 U.S. Ryder Cup team.
Nationwide Tour wins
Results in major championships
| Tournament | 1988 | 1989 | 1990 | 1991 | 1992 | 1993 | 1994 | 1995 | 1996 | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Masters Tournament | DNP | DNP | DNP | DNP | DNP | DNP | DNP | DNP | DNP | 3 | CUT | DNP |
| U.S. Open | CUT | DNP | DNP | CUT | DNP | DNP | DNP | DNP | T40 | T5 | WD | DNP |
| The Open Championship | DNP | DNP | DNP | DNP | DNP | DNP | DNP | DNP | T32 | 69 | DNP | DNP |
| PGA Championship | DNP | DNP | DNP | DNP | DNP | DNP | DNP | DNP | T3 | T13 | CUT | CUT |
DNP = Did not play
WD = withdrew from tournament
CUT = missed the half-way cut
"T" = tied
Yellow background for top-10.
See also
- 1994 PGA Tour Qualifying School graduates
- 2000 PGA Tour Qualifying School graduates
- 2003 Nationwide Tour graduates
External links
- Tommy Tolles at the PGA Tour official site
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- ^ "Week 40 1997 Ending 5 Oct 1997" (pdf). OWGR. Retrieved October 4, 2019.