Mary Beth Zimmerman | |
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Personal information | |
Born | Mount Vernon, Illinois | December 11, 1960
Height | 5 ft 4 in (1.63 m) |
Sporting nationality | United States |
Career | |
College | Florida International University |
Turned professional | 1983 |
Former tour(s) | LPGA Tour (1984–2002) |
Professional wins | 4 |
Number of wins by tour | |
LPGA Tour | 4 |
Best results in LPGA major championships | |
Chevron Championship | 3rd: 1986 |
Women's PGA C'ship | T17: 1984 |
U.S. Women's Open | T24: 1995 |
du Maurier Classic | T14: 1985 |
Women's British Open | DNP |
Mary Beth Zimmerman (born December 11, 1960) is an American professional golfer who played on the LPGA Tour.
Zimmerman won four times on the LPGA Tour [1] between 1986 and 1995. [2] [3]
No. | Date | Tournament | Winning score | Margin of victory | Runner(s)-up |
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1 | Feb 23, 1986 | Standard Register/Samaritan Turquoise Classic | –10 (68-69-70-71=278) | 1 stroke | Donna Caponi Cathy Gerring |
2 | Mar 2, 1986 | Uniden LPGA Invitational | –7 (70-70-70-71=281) | 1 stroke | Laura Baugh Pat Bradley |
3 | Aug 9, 1987 | Henredon Classic | –10 (72-68-66=206) | 3 strokes | Beth Daniel Nancy Lopez Laurie Rinker |
4 | Sep 4, 1995 | State Farm Rail Classic | –10 (72-69-65=206) | Playoff | Emilee Klein |
LPGA Tour playoff record (1–2)
No. | Year | Tournament | Opponent(s) | Result |
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1 | 1986 | Mazda Japan Classic | Cathy Gerring Becky Pearson Ai-Yu Tu | Tu won with bogey on fourth extra hole Pearson and Zimmerman eliminated by birdie on first hole |
2 | 1995 | State Farm Rail Classic | Emilee Klein | Won with birdie on second extra hole |
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