Jerry Pate
Jerome Kendrick Pate (born September 16, 1953) is an American professional golfer on the PGA Tour Champions, formerly on the PGA Tour. As a 22-year-old rookie, he won the U.S. Open in 1976.
| Jerry Pate | |
|---|---|
Pate after winning the 1974 U.S. Amateur Championship | |
| Personal information | |
| Full name | Jerome Kendrick Pate |
| Born | September 16, 1953 Macon, Georgia |
| Height | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) |
| Weight | 180 lb (82 kg; 13 st) |
| Sporting nationality | United States |
| Residence | Pensacola, Florida |
| Spouse |
Soozi Nelson Pate (m. 1975) |
| Children | 3 |
| Career | |
| College | University of Alabama |
| Turned professional | 1975 |
| Current tour(s) | PGA Tour Champions |
| Former tour(s) | PGA Tour |
| Professional wins | 15 |
| Number of wins by tour | |
| PGA Tour | 8 |
| Japan Golf Tour | 2 |
| PGA Tour Champions | 2 |
| Other | 3 |
| Best results in major championships (wins: 1) | |
| Masters Tournament | T3: 1982 |
| PGA Championship | 2nd: 1978 |
| U.S. Open | Won: 1976 |
| The Open Championship | T15: 1977 |
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.