Tommy Tolles

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Tommy Tolles
Personal information
Full nameThomas Louis Tolles, Jr.
Born (1966-10-21) October 21, 1966 (age 57)
Tarheel Tour
Professional wins3
Highest ranking29 (October 5, 1997)[1]
Number of wins by tour
Korn Ferry Tour2
Other1
Best results in major championships
Masters Tournament3rd: 1997
PGA ChampionshipT3: 1996
U.S. OpenT5: 1997
The Open ChampionshipT33: 1996

Thomas Louis Tolles Jr. (born October 21, 1966) is an American

Nike Tour, and the PGA Tour Champions
.

Early life

Tolles was born in

Ft. Myers, Florida
.

Professional career

He has two

Nike Tour victories and has finished runner-up in two PGA Tour events including the 1996 Players Championship. Tolles led by two strokes after three rounds but a final round 72 left him in a tie for second place, four behind Fred Couples
.

Tolles had a pair of third-place finishes in major championships. He finished solo third at the 1997 Masters Tournament. Tolles also finished tied for third at the 1996 PGA Championship.

Tolles finished T-5 at the U.S. Open in 1997 and finished 1 spot out (11th) from making the 1997 U.S. Ryder Cup team.

Professional wins (3)

Nike Tour wins (2)

No. Date Tournament Winning score Margin of
victory
Runner(s)-up
1 Jul 25, 1993
Nike Ozarks Open
−17 (68-68-69-66=271) 2 strokes United States Bob Burns, United States Bob May
2 May 1, 1994
Nike Alabama Classic
−14 (66-69-70-69=274) 1 stroke United States Clark Burroughs

Nike Tour playoff record (0–1)

No. Year Tournament Opponents Result
1 1992
Ben Hogan Greater Ozarks Open
United States Lennie Clements, United States Ted Tryba Clements won with birdie on first extra hole

Tarheel Tour wins (1)

No. Date Tournament Winning score Margin of
victory
Runner-up
1 Mar 1,
2007
Patriots Point Classic −12 (70-67-67=204) Playoff United States Alex Hamilton

Results in major championships

Tournament 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999
Masters Tournament 3 CUT
U.S. Open CUT CUT T40 T5 WD
The Open Championship T33 69
PGA Championship T3 T13 CUT CUT
  Top 10
  Did not play

WD = withdrew from tournament
CUT = missed the half-way cut
"T" = tied

Results in The Players Championship

Tournament 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000
The Players Championship T2 T7 CUT T46 CUT
  Top 10

CUT = missed the halfway cut
"T" indicates a tie for a place

See also

References

  1. OWGR
    . Retrieved October 4, 2019.

External links