Hollis Stacy | |||
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Personal information | |||
Full name | Hollis Stacy | ||
Born | Savannah, Georgia, U.S. | March 16, 1954||
Height | 5 ft 5 in (1.65 m) | ||
Sporting nationality | ![]() | ||
Residence | Denver, Colorado, U.S. | ||
Career | |||
College | Rollins College | ||
Turned professional | 1974 | ||
Former tour(s) | LPGA Tour (1974-2000) | ||
Professional wins | 21 | ||
Number of wins by tour | |||
LPGA Tour | 18 | ||
LPGA of Japan Tour | 1 | ||
Other | 2 | ||
Best results in LPGA major championships (wins: 4) | |||
Chevron Championship | T5: 1993 | ||
Women's PGA C'ship | T7: 1976, 1982 | ||
U.S. Women's Open | Won: 1977, 1978, 1984 | ||
du Maurier Classic | Won: 1983 | ||
Achievements and awards | |||
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Hollis Stacy (born March 16, 1954) is an American professional golfer. She became a member of the LPGA Tour in 1974, winning four major championships and 18 LPGA Tour events. She was inducted into the World Golf Hall of Fame in the veterans category in 2012. [1]
Born and raised in Savannah, Georgia, Stacy won the U.S. Girls' Junior three consecutive times, the only player to accomplish this feat, in 1969, [2] 1970, and 1971. In 1970, she won the North and South Women's Amateur at Pinehurst, and played for the 1972 United States Curtis Cup team. She attended Rollins College in Winter Park, Florida and became a member of the LPGA Tour in 1974.
Stacy won four major championships during her career: the U.S. Women's Open in 1977, 1978, and 1984, and the 1983 Peter Jackson Classic (later known as the du Maurier Classic). She had 18 LPGA wins; the last win came in 1991 at the Crestar-Farm Fresh Classic. She played on the LPGA Tour through 2000, then became eligible to join the newly founded Women's Senior Golf Tour (now Legends Tour) in 2001. She won the Shopko Great Lakes Classic in 2001.
Legend |
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LPGA Tour major championships (4) |
Other LPGA Tour (14) |
LPGA Tour playoff record (6–4)
No. | Year | Tournament | Opponent(s) | Result |
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1 | 1978 | American Defender Classic | ![]() | Lost to birdie on first extra hole |
2 | 1978 | Birmingham Classic | ![]() ![]() | Coles won with birdie on third extra hole Stacy eliminated by par on first hole |
3 | 1979 | Coca-Cola Classic | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() | Lopez won with birdie on second extra hole Bryant, Stacy, and Washam eliminated by birdie on first hole |
4 | 1979 | Mayflower Classic | ![]() ![]() | Won with par on second extra hole Rankin eliminated by par on first hole |
5 | 1980 | CPC Women's International | ![]() | Won with birdie on first extra hole |
6 | 1981 | CPC Women's International | ![]() ![]() | Little won with birdie on first extra hole |
7 | 1981 | West Virginia Bank Classic | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() | Won with birdie on first extra hole |
8 | 1981 | Inamori Classic | ![]() ![]() ![]() | Won with birdie on first extra hole |
9 | 1982 | Whirlpool Championship of Deer Creek | ![]() | Won with birdie on fifth extra hole |
10 | 1982 | West Virginia LPGA Classic | ![]() | Won with par on first extra hole |
1984 Nichirei Cup Japan-US Women's Professional Golf Team Championship
Year | Championship | Winning score | Margin | Runner(s)-up |
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1977 | U.S. Women's Open | +4 (70-73-75-74=292) | 2 strokes | ![]() |
1978 | U.S. Women's Open | +5 (70-75-72-72=289) | 1 stroke | ![]() ![]() |
1983 | Peter Jackson Classic | −11 (71-75-67-66=277) | 2 strokes | ![]() ![]() |
1984 | U.S. Women's Open | +2 (74-72-75-69=290) | 1 stroke | ![]() |
Tournament | 1970 | 1971 | 1972 | 1973 | 1974 | 1975 | 1976 | 1977 | 1978 | 1979 | 1980 |
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LPGA Championship | T29 | T7 | CUT | T9 | T47 | T10 | |||||
U.S. Women's Open | CUT | CUT | CUT | T25 | T14 | CUT | T23 | 1 | 1 | T15 | 2 |
du Maurier Classic | T25 | T38 |
Tournament | 1981 | 1982 | 1983 | 1984 | 1985 | 1986 | 1987 | 1988 | 1989 | 1990 |
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Kraft Nabisco Championship | T35 | T28 | T13 | T14 | T11 | T35 | T31 | CUT | ||
LPGA Championship | T12 | T7 | T11 | 20 | T25 | T28 | T14 | CUT | T43 | CUT |
U.S. Women's Open | T10 | T49 | T32 | 1 | CUT | T11 | T33 | T52 | T37 | T9 |
du Maurier Classic | T7 | T16 | 1 | 16 | T10 | CUT | T31 | T23 | T24 | T67 |
Tournament | 1991 | 1992 | 1993 | 1994 | 1995 | 1996 | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 |
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Kraft Nabisco Championship | CUT | T39 | T5 | T9 | CUT | 8 | T35 | T21 | CUT | |
LPGA Championship | T26 | T18 | CUT | 45 | CUT | CUT | T53 | T63 | T36 | CUT |
U.S. Women's Open | T41 | CUT | CUT | CUT | T37 | CUT | CUT | T15 | CUT | CUT |
du Maurier Classic | T77 | T33 | T52 | CUT | T9 | T36 | T41 | T27 | CUT | CUT |
CUT = missed the half-way cut
"T" = tied
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