TOM WATSON

 
RESULTS
Tom Watson
Champions Tour Events Played Finish Money List Rank
Cuts Made 1st 2nd 3rd Top 10 Top 25 Scoring Avg. OWGR Money
Career Totals 116 116 12 20 6 74 98 -- -- $11,023,827 --
2008 10 10 2 -- 1 6 9 70.45 -- $972,343 20
2007 12 12 2 1 1 8 10 70.31 920 $1,365,365 9
2006 13 13 -- 1 1 7 12 69.67 830 $961,741 14
2005 13 13 2 2 2 9 9 69.88 777 $1,532,482 5
2004 12 12 -- 1 1 5 7 71.36 668 $475,203 42
PGA TOUR Events Played Finish FedExCup
Cuts Made 1st 2nd 3rd Top 10 Top 25 Scoring Avg. OWGR Money Points Standing
Career Totals 593 491 39 31 23 218 351 -- -- $10,004,299 -- --
2008 2 -- -- -- -- -- -- 75.00 -- $ -- --
2007 2 1 -- -- -- -- 1 72.33 920 $64,350 293 213th
2006 2 1 -- -- -- -- -- 73.67 830 $21,578 -- --
2005 2 1 -- -- -- -- -- 73.33 777 $26,243 -- --
2004 2 1 -- -- -- -- -- 74.00 668 $10,350 -- --
*OWGR = Official World Golf Rating More Stats
KEY STATS
Scoring Average (Actual)
 
 70.45%
 
 72.50%
Driving Distance
 
 283.3
 
 271.9
Driving Accuracy Percentage
 
 69.94%
 
 67.23%
Greens in Regulation Percentage
 
 66.90%
 
 65.04%
Scrambling
 
 54.55%
 
 53.27%
Putts Per Round
 
 29.29
 
 29.91
 
Tom Watson Average
 
Champions Average
   
BEST FINISHES
Result Year Events
WON 2008 Outback Steakhouse Pro-Am
T1 2008 Liberty Mutual Legends of Golf
T2 2008 *Wendy's Champions Skins Game
T3 2008 JELD-WEN Tradition
T5 2008 The Senior Open Championship
 
DID YOU KNOW?
  • He has finished 1st on the Champions Tour 2 times in 2008.
  • He ranks 13th in Charles Schwab Cup Points on the Champions Tour.

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Champions Tour
STANDARD STATS Rank Additional Stats
Driving Distance 283.3 -- Tot. Dist. - 13,597 Tot. Drvs. - 48
Driving Accuracy Percentage 69.94% -- Fwys Hit - 235 Poss. Fwys - 336
Greens in Regulation Percentage 66.90% -- Greens Hit - 289 # Holes - 432
Putting Average 1.751 -- GIR Putts - 506 Greens Hit - 289
Eagles (Holes per) 279.0 -- # Holes - 558 # Eagles - 2
Birdie Average 3.97 -- # Birdies - 123 Tot. Rnds. - 31
Scoring Average (Actual) 70.45 -- Tot. strks - 2,184 Tot. rnds - 31
Sand Save Percentage 55.26% -- # Saves - 21 # Bunkers - 38
Total Driving 1,998 -- Total rank from stats 1 & 2
All-Around Ranking 1,525 -- Total rank from stats 1-8
Money Leaders $972,343 -- - -
Par Breakers 22.40% -- #Bird/Eagl - 125 #Holes - 558
Putts Per Round 29.29 -- Tot. Putts - 703 Tot. Rnds. - 24
Player did not meet the minimum number of rounds requirement to be officially ranked. The rank indicated is the position the player would be ranked if the minimum had been met.
PGA TOUR
STANDARD STATS Rank Additional Stats
Driving Distance 261.1 198th Tot. Dist. - 2,089 Tot. Drvs. - 8
Driving Accuracy Percentage 66.07% 61st Fwys Hit - 37 Poss. Fwys - 56
Greens in Regulation Percentage 51.39% 198th Greens Hit - 37 # Holes - 72
Putting Average 1.865 197th GIR Putts - 69 Greens Hit - 37
Birdie Average 2.25 198th # Birdies - 9 Tot. Rnds. - 4
Scoring Average 71.67 169th Tot. Strks - 300 Tot. Adj. - 13.337-
Sand Save Percentage 62.50% 3rd # Saves - 5 # Bunkers - 8
Total Driving 1,998 197th Total rank from stats 1 & 2
Par Breakers 12.50% 198th #Bird/Eagl - 9 #Holes - 72
Putts Per Round 30.25 191st Tot. Putts - 121 Tot. Rnds. - 4
Player did not meet the minimum number of rounds requirement to be officially ranked. The rank indicated is the position the player would be ranked if the minimum had been met.
NEWS
  • For Mediate, selection into LG Skins game a surprise - Nov 19, 2008
  • Notes: Unique Champions Tour stats from 2008 - Nov 18, 2008
  • Year in review: Big surprises, big wins and big jackpots - Nov 11, 2008
  • Haas' lackluster week still gives him the Schwab Cup - Nov 2, 2008
  • Notebook: Charles Schwab Cup Championship - Oct 30, 2008
  • After years of struggles, Jones reaping rewards - Oct 31, 2008
  • First round: Jones, Letzig lead in suspended round - Oct 31, 2008
  • Haas in the driver's seat at Schwab Championship - Oct 29, 2008
  • E-notes: Rookie double, Thorpe out, Schwab newbies - Oct 28, 2008
  • Charles Schwab Cup Championship notes - Oct 27, 2008
  • Points and money for Schwab Cup Championship - Oct 27, 2008
  • TOUR Insider: '07 victory led to re-tooling for Chopra - Oct 27, 2008
  • E-notes: Schwab Cup race tightens, just two weeks left - Oct 21, 2008
  • Tight battle ongoing in Schwab Cup final weeks - Oct 21, 2008
  • Administaff Small Business Classic: Final-round notebook - Oct 19, 2008
  • Administaff Small Business Classic: Second-round notebook - Oct 18, 2008
  • Major champ Watson gets hip replacement surgery - Oct 16, 2008
  • What they said: Hal Sutton - Oct 16, 2008
  • Funk assumes narrow lead in Charles Schwab Cup race - Oct 14, 2008
  • Constellation Energy Senior Players Championship: Second-round notes - Oct 10, 2008
  • Fleisher credits confidence, ARPwave for recent success - Oct 9, 2008
  • Haas, Langer maintain position on top in points race - Sep 29, 2008
  • Notes: Constellation Energy Senior Players Champ. - Sep 29, 2008
  • Second-round notes: THE TOUR Championship - Sep 26, 2008
  • Royal Dornoch: King of Scottish links courses - Sep 23, 2008
  • Watson out for season due to hip replacement surgery - Sep 17, 2008
  • Watson gives back to causes close to his heart - Sep 17, 2008
  • Haas extends Charles Schwab Cup lead - Sep 16, 2008
  • Media Day: Constellation Energy Sr. Players Champ. - Sep 15, 2008
  • Final-round notes: Greater Hickory Classic at Rock Barn - Sep 14, 2008
  • Ryder Cup intensified with European team changes - Sep 14, 2008
  • Greater Hickory Classic: First-round notebook - Sep 12, 2008
  • Plenty of love for Price - Sep 12, 2008
  • Nationwide Tour announces new event in Kansas City - Sep 9, 2008
  • Ordinary year turns extraordinary for Singh - Sep 5, 2008
  • Notes: Highlights from the week at Pebble Beach - Aug 31, 2008
  • Notes: Bean astonished by juniors, Roberts reunited - Aug 29, 2008
  • Price picks up where he left off after long summer break - Aug 29, 2008
  • Junior golfer blogs about her Pebble Beach experience - Aug 29, 2008
  • Palmer, Haas think about their own golf inspirations - Aug 29, 2008
  • Golf bridges the generation gap between pros, teens - Aug 29, 2008
  • The Champions Tour's top moments from Pebble Beach - Sep 12, 2008
  • Notes: Consistent Day and Kite, soaring Piercy - Aug 26, 2008
  • With this victory... - Aug 24, 2008
  • Live notes: Final round of The Barclays - Aug 24, 2008
  • Haas grabs Charles Schwab Cup lead back from Langer - Aug 19, 2008
  • Sleepers: The Barclays - Aug 19, 2008
  • JELD-WEN Tradition: Final-round notebook - Aug 17, 2008
  • Final round: Fabulous Funk finally wins a major - Aug 17, 2008
  • Funk gains first major with three-shot win at JELD-WEN Tradition - Aug 17, 2008
  • JELD-WEN Tradition: Third-round notebook - Aug 16, 2008
  • Funk leads JELD-WEN Tradition by one over Haas - Aug 16, 2008
  • Third round: Funk shoots 65, hopes to win first major - Aug 16, 2008
  • JELD-WEN Tradition: Second-round notebook - Aug 15, 2008
  • Simpson and Langer share halfway lead in JELD-WEN Tradition - Aug 15, 2008
  • Second round: Simpson, Langer on top in Oregon - Aug 16, 2008
  • Langer and Simpson share lead in JELD-WEN Tradition - Aug 15, 2008
  • The Barclays kicks off the Playoffs for the FedExCup - Aug 18, 2008
  • Notes: Three players vying for second major of 2008 - Aug 12, 2008
  • Notes: JELD-WEN Tradition celebrates 20th anniversary - Aug 12, 2008
  • Charles Schwab Cup standings: U.S. Senior Open - Aug 5, 2008
  • U.S. Senior Open: Final-round notes - Aug 3, 2008
  • What they said: Brad Bryant - Aug 3, 2008
  • Final round: Romero becomes second Argentine to win U.S. Senior Open - Aug 3, 2008
  • U.S. Senior Open: Third-round notebook - Aug 2, 2008
  • U.S. Senior Open: Second-round notebook - Aug 1, 2008
  • Kite hunting for second Champions Tour major - Aug 1, 2008
  • What they said: Dave Delich - Jul 31, 2008
  • First round: Funk ruins Cook's comeback with 65 - Jul 31, 2008
  • Players share the secrets behind The Broadmoor - Jul 31, 2008
  • What they said: Dave Delich - Jul 30, 2008
  • What they said: Tom Watson - Jul 30, 2008
  • Norman ready for next major after amazing two weeks - Jul 31, 2008
  • New Game, New Thinking: Michael Letzig profile - Jul 30, 2008
  • Langer regains Charles Schwab Cup lead - Jul 29, 2008
  • Senior British Open: Final-round notebook - Jul 27, 2008
  • Senior British Open: Third-round notebook - Jul 26, 2008
  • Cook grabs lead from Vaughan after three rounds of Senior British Open - Jul 26, 2008
  • Senior British Open: Second-round notebook - Jul 25, 2008
  • Despite throbbing knee, Vaughan takes surprise lead - Jul 25, 2008
  • Senior British Open: First-round notebook - Jul 24, 2008
  • Norman far behind leaders after opener at Royal Troon - Jul 24, 2008
  • Norman has fresh perspective for test at Troon - Jul 23, 2008
  • Notes: Watson hunting for record-breaking win - Jul 23, 2008
  • Charles Schwab Cup: Eaks moves up, Langer closes in - Jul 22, 2008
  • At a glance: The Barclays opens the playoff race - Jul 22, 2008
  • Forsman excited for Champions Tour debut - Jul 17, 2008
  • Notes: Seniors in Twin Cities with Milwaukee in mind - Jul 15, 2008
  • Scotland's Turnberry -- the ultimate links experience - Jul 15, 2008
  • Notes: Two-event week promises to be thrilling - Jul 15, 2008
  • British Open '09 heads for Scotland's Turnberry; you should be there - Jul 23, 2008
  • TOUR Insider: Rose wants more Birkdale memories - Jul 14, 2008
  • What they said: Jay Williamson - Jul 12, 2008
  • First round: Wi, Duke share lead; Perry's at it again - Jul 11, 2008
  • History: John Deere Classic - Jul 10, 2008
  • What they're saying: Kenny Perry - Jul 9, 2008
  • Roberts narrows Charles Schwab Cup gap with win - Jul 1, 2008
  • E-notes: Past champions will challenge Nielsen's defense - Jun 24, 2008
  • Haas maintains Charles Schwab Cup lead - Jun 23, 2008
  • Bank of America Championship: Second-Round Notebook - Jun 21, 2008
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    Big fan of hometown Kansas City Royals...Active in Kansas City area charitable endeavors and development of golf courses for junior players...Named The Greenbrier's golf professional emeritus in April 2005...Favorite golf courses are Ballybunion, Pebble Beach and Harbour Town...Has worked with Byron Nelson and Stan Thirsk as instructors...Father got him started in golf at age 6...Visited military bases in Kuwait and Iraq in the fall of 2007...Continues his fundraising efforts for ALS research.

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