Emiliano Grillo
Emiliano Grillo | ||
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PGA Tour Rookie of the Year 2015–16 | |
Emiliano Grillo (Spanish pronunciation:
Early years and amateur career
In his youth, Grillo was quarter-finalist at the 2008
Professional career
Grillo turned professional in 2011 and earned playing status on the
In February 2014, Grillo had his best finish to date on the European Tour, when he finished runner-up behind
Grillo began the 2015 European Tour season with a third place at the
Also in 2015, Grillo lost in a five-man playoff at the
In his eighth career PGA Tour event and first as a member, Grillo won the season-opening
At the 2016 major tournaments, Grillo finished 12th at the Open Championship, 13th at the PGA Championship, 17th at the Masters and 54th at the U.S. Open, with score cards of 283, 274, 292 and 293. He was runner-up at the Japan Golf Tour's
On 28 May 2023, Grillo snapped a nearly eight year winless drought by winning the
Amateur wins
- 2007 Pereira Iraola Cup (as low amateur at the Argentine Open)
- 2009 Pereira Iraola Cup (as low amateur at the Argentine Open)
- 2011 Terra Cotta Invitational
Professional wins (4)
PGA Tour wins (2)
No. | Date | Tournament | Winning score | To par | Margin of victory |
Runner-up |
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1 | 18 Oct 2015 | Frys.com Open
|
68-71-65-69=273 | −15 | Playoff | Kevin Na |
2 | 28 May 2023 | Charles Schwab Challenge | 67-65-72-68=272 | −8 | Playoff | Adam Schenk |
PGA Tour playoff record (2–1)
No. | Year | Tournament | Opponent(s) | Result |
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1 | 2015 | Puerto Rico Open | Alex Čejka, Jon Curran, Tim Petrovic, Sam Saunders |
Čejka won with birdie on first extra hole |
2 | 2015 | Frys.com Open
|
Kevin Na | Won with birdie on second extra hole |
3 | 2023 | Charles Schwab Challenge | Adam Schenk | Won with birdie on second extra hole |
Web.com Tour wins (1)
Legend |
Finals events (1) |
Other Web.com Tour (0) |
No. | Date | Tournament | Winning score | To par | Margin of victory |
Runner-up |
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1 | 4 Oct 2015 | Web.com Tour Championship
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66-64-67-69=266 | −14 | 1 stroke | Chez Reavie |
PGA Tour Latinoamérica wins (1)
No. | Date | Tournament | Winning score | To par | Margin of victory |
Runner-up |
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1 | 7 Dec 2014 | Visa Open de Argentina
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66-68-65-67=266 | −18 | 6 strokes | Brad Hopfinger |
Playoff record
Japan Golf Tour playoff record (0–1)
No. | Year | Tournament | Opponent | Result |
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1 | 2016 | ISPS Handa Global Cup | Park Jun-won | Lost to birdie on first extra hole |
Results in major championships
Results not in chronological order in 2020.
Tournament | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 |
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Masters Tournament | T17 | 51 | ||
U.S. Open | T54 | CUT | CUT | |
The Open Championship | T12 | CUT | CUT | |
PGA Championship | T61 | T13 | CUT | T31 |
Tournament | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 |
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Masters Tournament | T62 | CUT | ||||
PGA Championship | T23 | T66 | T38 | CUT | ||
U.S. Open | T58 | CUT | ||||
The Open Championship | CUT | NT | T12 | CUT | T6 |
CUT = missed the half-way cut
"T" = tied
NT = no tournament due to COVID-19 pandemic
Summary
Tournament | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Top-5 | Top-10 | Top-25 | Events | Cuts made |
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Masters Tournament | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 |
PGA Championship | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 6 |
U.S. Open | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 |
The Open Championship | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 3 |
Totals | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 24 | 14 |
- Most consecutive cuts made – 6 (2015 PGA – 2017 Masters)
- Longest streak of top-10s – 1 (2023 Open Championship)
Results in The Players Championship
Tournament | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 |
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The Players Championship | CUT | 11 | T37 | T26 | C | CUT | CUT | CUT | T54 |
CUT = missed the halfway cut
"T" indicates a tie for a place
C = Cancelled after the first round due to the COVID-19 pandemic
Results in World Golf Championships
Tournament | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 |
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Championship
|
T47 | T52 | T58 | ||
Match Play
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T38 | T51 | T40 | ||
Invitational
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T14 | T50 | T66 | ||
Champions | T35 | 11 | T14 |
QF, R16, R32, R64 = Round in which player lost in match play
"T" = tied
Team appearances
Amateur
- Eisenhower Trophy (representing Argentina): 2008, 2010
Professional
- World Cup (representing Argentina): 2013
- Presidents Cup (representing the International team): 2017
See also
References
- OWGR. Retrieved 3 October 2019.
- ^ @GrilloEmiliano (June 5, 2016). "For those who ask, and those who just talk without knowing my last name is pronounced Gree-lo" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
- ^ "Stephen Gallacher defends Dubai title". ESPN. Associated Press. 2 February 2014.
- ^ "Emiliano Grillo – Season – 2015". PGA Tour. Retrieved 19 October 2015.
- ^ "Emiliano Grillo brushes aside playoffs past to capture Frys.com Open". ESPN. Associated Press. 19 October 2015.
- ^ "Emiliano Grillo voted PGA Tour Rookie of the Year". PGA Tour. 12 October 2016.
- ^ Beall, Joel (28 May 2023). "A dramatic stumble, a heroic bounce-back and a sweet viral moment highlight Emiliano Grillo's crazy victory". Golf Digest.
External links
- Emiliano Grillo at the PGA Tour official site
- Emiliano Grillo at the European Tour official site
- Emiliano Grillo at the Japan Golf Tour official site
- Emiliano Grillo at the Official World Golf Ranking official site