Rocky Walcher

Rocky Walcher
Personal information
Born	(1961-10-12) October 12, 1961 (age 63) Carnegie, Oklahoma
Height	6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Weight	200 lb (91 kg; 14 st)
Sporting nationality	United States
Children	2
Career
College	Southwestern Oklahoma State University
Turned professional	1985
Professional wins	3
Number of wins by tour
Korn Ferry Tour	1
Other	2
Best results in major championships
Masters Tournament	DNP
PGA Championship	DNP
U.S. Open	59th: 1998
The Open Championship	DNP

Rocky Walcher (born October 12, 1961) is an American professional golfer.

Early life and amateur career

Walcher was born in Carnegie, Oklahoma. He played college golf at Southwestern Oklahoma State University. He was inducted into the SWOSU Athletic Hall of Fame in 2006. ^[1]

Professional career

Walcher played on the Nationwide Tour and the PGA Tour between 1991 and 2003. On the Nationwide Tour (1991–93, 1996-2000, 2002–03), he won once at the 1996 Nike Omaha Classic. On the PGA Tour (1994, 2001) his best finish was T-8 at the 1995 Deposit Guaranty Golf Classic.

Awards and honors

In 2006, Walcher was inducted into the Southwestern Oklahoma State University's Athletic Hall of Fame

Professional wins (3)

Nike Tour wins (1)

No.	Date	Tournament	Winning score	Margin of victory	Runners-up
1	Aug 11, 1996	Nike Omaha Classic	−21 (66-65-71-65=267)	1 stroke	Michael Christie, Steve Larick

Other wins (2)

• 2004 Oklahoma Open
• 2007 Oklahoma Open

Results in major championships

Tournament	1991	1992	1993	1994	1995	1996	1997	1998
U.S. Open	CUT							59

  Did not play

CUT = missed the half-way cut
"T" = tied
Note: Walcher only played in the U.S. Open.

See also

• 1993 PGA Tour Qualifying School graduates
• 2000 PGA Tour Qualifying School graduates

References

1. "SWOSU Athletic Hall of Fame - Rocky Walcher - 2006". Archived from the original on May 28, 2010. Retrieved March 15, 2012.

External links

• Rocky Walcher at the PGA Tour official site