Jimmy Green (golfer)

Jimmy Green
Jimmy Green
Personal information
Born	August 6, 1969 (age 56); Meridian, Mississippi, U.S.
Height	5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Weight	155 lb (70 kg; 11.1 st)
Sporting nationality	United States
Residence	Auburn, Alabama, U.S.
Spouse	Kelley Sullins Green
Children	3
Career
College	Auburn University
Turned professional	1992
Former tours	PGA Tour ; Nationwide Tour ; Hooters Jordan Tour
Professional wins	2
Number of wins by tour
Korn Ferry Tour	1
Other	1
Best results in major championships;
Masters Tournament	DNP
PGA Championship	DNP
U.S. Open	T57: 2000
The Open Championship	CUT: 2004

Last updated November 14, 2025

Jimmy Green (born August 6, 1969) is an American professional golfer.

Career

In 1969, Green was born in Meridian, Mississippi.^[1] He played college golf at Auburn University,^[1] where he won six events including the 1991 Southeastern Conference Championship.^[2]

In 1992, Green turned professional. In 1996 and 1998, Green played on the Nike Tour, winning the 1996 Nike Buffalo Open.^[1] He played on the PGA Tour in 1997 and 1999–2001. His best finish was T-4 at the 2000 AT&T Pebble Beach National Pro-Am.^[1]

Green is currently the General Manager at the Auburn University Club in Auburn, Alabama.

Amateur wins

1991 Southeastern Conference Championship

Professional wins (2)

Nike Tour wins (1)

No.	Date	Tournament	Winning score	Margin of victory	Runner-up
1	Jul 14, 1996	Nike Buffalo Open	−12 (68-71-70-67=276)	Playoff	Jeff Gove

Nike Tour playoff record (1–0)

No.	Year	Tournament	Opponent	Result
1	1996	Nike Buffalo Open	Jeff Gove	Won with par on first extra hole

Hooters Jordan Tour wins (1)

No.	Date	Tournament	Winning score	Margin of victory	Runner-up
1	May 22, 1994	Coca-Cola Classic	−14 (66-70-71-67=274)	1 stroke	Mike Swartz

Results in major championships

Tournament	1994	1995	1996	1997	1998	1999	2000	2001	2002	2003	2004
U.S. Open	CUT			74	CUT		T57				CUT
The Open Championship											CUT

Note: Green never played in the Masters Tournament nor the PGA Championship.

Did not play

CUT = missed the half-way cut
"T" = tied

References

1 2 3 4 "PGA Tour profile" . Retrieved May 18, 2012.
↑ "Auburn Golf 2011–12" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on March 4, 2016. Retrieved May 18, 2012.

External links

Jimmy Green at the PGA Tour official site

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[pga-1] 1 2 3 4 "PGA Tour profile" . Retrieved May 18, 2012.

[2] "Auburn Golf 2011–12" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on March 4, 2016. Retrieved May 18, 2012.

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