Jay Don Blake
Jay Don Blake | |
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Personal information | |
Full name | Jay Don Blake |
Born | St. George, Utah | October 28, 1958
Height | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) |
Weight | 190 lb (86 kg; 14 st) |
Sporting nationality | United States |
Residence | St. George, Utah |
Career | |
College | Utah State University |
Turned professional | 1981 |
Current tour(s) | PGA Tour Champions |
Former tour(s) | PGA Tour |
Professional wins | 7 |
Highest ranking | 63 (June 28, 1992)[1] |
Number of wins by tour | |
PGA Tour | 1 |
PGA Tour Champions | 3 |
Other | 3 |
Best results in major championships | |
Masters Tournament | T27: 1991 |
PGA Championship | T13: 1991 |
U.S. Open | T6: 1992 |
The Open Championship | T64: 1991 |
Jay Don Blake (born October 28, 1958) is an American
Blake was born and raised in
Although Blake has only one victory on the PGA Tour, he earned a spot in the top-125 for 15 consecutive years after joining the tour in 1987. Blake has more than 3 dozen top-10 finishes in official PGA Tour events, including more than a half-dozen seconds and thirds. Blake's best career year was 1991 when he had six top-10 finishes, including one Tour win, $563,854 in earnings and finished 21st on the final money list;[3] he also had a win in international competition that year. His best finish in a major championship is T6 at the 1992 U.S. Open.[4]
In his late 40s, Blake played mostly in
Blake lives in St. George, Utah.
Amateur wins (1)
- 1980 NCAA Division I Championship (individual medalist)
Professional wins (7)
PGA Tour wins (1)
No. | Date | Tournament | Winning score | Margin of victory |
Runner-up |
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1 | Feb 17, 1991 | Shearson Lehman Brothers Open
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−20 (69-65-67-67=268) | 2 strokes | Bill Sander |
Other wins (3)
- 1988 Utah Open
- 1991 Argentine Open
- 1994 Jerry Ford Invitational
Champions Tour wins (3)
Legend |
Tour Championships (1) |
Other Champions Tour (2) |
No. | Date | Tournament | Winning score | Margin of victory |
Runner(s)-up |
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1 | Sep 18, 2011 | Songdo IBD Championship | −13 (68-67-68=203) | Playoff | John Cook, Mark O'Meara, Peter Senior |
2 | Nov 6, 2011 | Charles Schwab Cup Championship | −8 (71-68-66-71=276) | 2 strokes | Michael Allen, Mark Calcavecchia, Jay Haas, Loren Roberts |
3 | Aug 26, 2012 | Boeing Classic | −10 (68-70-68=206) | Playoff | Mark O'Meara |
Champions Tour playoff record (2–1)
No. | Year | Tournament | Opponent(s) | Result |
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1 | 2011 | Outback Steakhouse Pro-Am
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John Cook | Lost to birdie on first extra hole |
2 | 2011 | Songdo IBD Championship | John Cook, Mark O'Meara, Peter Senior |
Won with birdie on fifth extra hole O'Meara and Senior eliminated by par on third hole |
3 | 2012 | Boeing Classic | Mark O'Meara | Won with birdie on second extra hole |
Playoff record
PGA of Japan Tour playoff record (0–1)
No. | Year | Tournament | Opponent(s) | Result |
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1 | 1991 | Dunlop Phoenix Tournament | Isao Aoki, Seve Ballesteros, Larry Nelson |
Nelson won with par on fourth extra hole Ballesteros eliminated by birdie on third hole Blake eliminated by par on first hole |
Results in major championships
Tournament | 1980 | 1981 | 1982 | 1983 | 1984 | 1985 | 1986 | 1987 | 1988 | 1989 |
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Masters Tournament | ||||||||||
U.S. Open | CUT | CUT | T24 | T18 | ||||||
The Open Championship | ||||||||||
PGA Championship | T25 | CUT |
Tournament | 1990 | 1991 | 1992 | 1993 | 1994 | 1995 | 1996 | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 |
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Masters Tournament | T27 | CUT | T45 | |||||||
U.S. Open | CUT | T6 | T62 | CUT | CUT | |||||
The Open Championship | T64 | |||||||||
PGA Championship | WD | T13 | T76 | T66 | CUT | CUT | CUT | T56 |
Tournament | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 |
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Masters Tournament | ||||||||||
U.S. Open | CUT | CUT | T64 | |||||||
The Open Championship | ||||||||||
PGA Championship | CUT |
Tournament | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 |
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Masters Tournament | ||||
U.S. Open | CUT | |||
The Open Championship | ||||
PGA Championship |
CUT = missed the half-way cut
WD = withdrew
"T" = tied
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 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
U.S. Open | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 5 |
The Open Championship | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
PGA Championship | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 5 |
Totals | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 28 | 13 |
- Most consecutive cuts made – 4 (1992 U.S. Open - 1993 U.S. Open)
- Longest streak of top-10s – 1
Results in senior major championships
Results not in chronological order prior to 2021.
Tournament | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 |
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The Tradition | T47 | T18 | T21 | T34 | T72 | T20 | T53 | NT | |||||
Senior PGA Championship | T28 | T8 | T27 | T29 | T66 | CUT | T59 | 75 | NT | ||||
Senior Players Championship | T15 | T33 | T13 | T20 | T36 | T54 | T9 | T23 | 74 | 76 | |||
U.S. Senior Open | T22 | T35 | NT | ||||||||||
Senior British Open Championship
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CUT | T3 | CUT | T10 | CUT | T40 | NT |
CUT = missed the halfway cut
"T" indicates a tie for a place
NT = No tournament due to COVID-19 pandemic
See also
References
- OWGR. Retrieved October 29, 2019.
- ^ "Dixie Red Hills Golf Course Information".
- ^ "Jay Don Blake – Performance". PGA Tour. Retrieved April 21, 2017.
- ^ "Jay Don Blake". Golf Major Championships. Retrieved April 21, 2017.
External links
- Jay Don Blake at the PGA Tour official site
- Jay Don Blake at the Official World Golf Ranking official site