Barb Mucha

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Barb Mucha
Personal information
Born (1961-12-01) December 1, 1961 (age 62)
Parma Heights, Ohio
Height5 ft 6 in (1.68 m)
Sporting nationalityFlag of the United States.svg  United States
Residence Orlando, Florida
Career
College Michigan State University
StatusProfessional
Former tour(s) LPGA Tour
Professional wins12
Number of wins by tour
LPGA Tour5
Epson Tour6
Other1
Best results in LPGA major championships
Chevron Championship T11: 1995
Women's PGA C'ship T9: 1997
U.S. Women's Open T17: 1993
du Maurier Classic T6: 1992
Women's British Open DNP

Barb Mucha (born December 1, 1961) is an American professional golfer.

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Mucha was born in Parma Heights, Ohio. She played college golf at Michigan State University.

Prior to joining the LPGA Tour in 1987, Mucha won six events on the Futures Tour. [1] Mucha won five LPGA Tour events [1] [2] between 1990 and 1998. [3]

Professional wins (12)

LPGA Tour wins (5)

No.DateTournamentWinning scoreMargin of
victory
Runner(s)-up
1Aug 5, 1990 Boston Five Classic –11 (71-70-67-69=277)Playoff Flag of the United States.svg Lenore Rittenhouse
2May 31, 1992 Oldsmobile Classic –12 (70-70-65-71=276)1 stroke Flag of the United States.svg Dottie Pepper
3Sep 5, 1994 State Farm Rail Classic –13 (67-69-67=203)1 stroke Flag of the United States.svg Kim Shipman
4Apr 21, 1996 Chick-fil-A Charity Championship –8 (68-70-70=208)2 strokes Flag of Sweden.svg Liselotte Neumann
Flag of the United States.svg Dottie Pepper
5May 10, 1998 Sara Lee Classic –11 (67-69-69=205)Playoff Flag of the United States.svg Donna Andrews
Flag of Peru.svg Flag of Sweden.svg Jenny Lidback
Flag of the United States.svg Nancy Lopez

LPGA Tour playoff record (2–0)

No.YearTournamentOpponent(s)Result
11990 Boston Five Classic Flag of the United States.svg Lenore Rittenhouse Won with birdie on second extra hole
21998 Sara Lee Classic Flag of the United States.svg Donna Andrews
Flag of Peru.svg Flag of Sweden.svg Jenny Lidback
Flag of the United States.svg Nancy Lopez
Won with birdie on second extra hole

Futures Tour wins (6)

Legends Tour wins (1)

Team appearances

Professional

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