David Ogrin | |
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Personal information | |
Born | Waukegan, Illinois | December 31, 1957
Height | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) |
Weight | 220 lb (100 kg; 16 st) |
Sporting nationality | United States |
Residence | Canyon Lake, Texas |
Career | |
College | Texas A&M University |
Turned professional | 1980 |
Former tour(s) | PGA Tour Champions Tour |
Professional wins | 6 |
Highest ranking | 52 (September 28, 1997) [1] |
Number of wins by tour | |
PGA Tour | 1 |
Other | 5 |
Best results in major championships | |
Masters Tournament | 45th: 1984 |
PGA Championship | T36: 1996 |
U.S. Open | T10: 1997 |
The Open Championship | DNP |
David Ogrin (born December 31, 1957) is an American professional golfer.
Ogrin was born and grew up in Waukegan, Illinois. [2] He graduated from Waukegan East High School in 1976, then attended Texas A&M University, graduating in 1980 [2] with a degree in economics. In 1980, he won the Illinois Open and the Illinois State Amateur tournament, something not done again until 2017. [3] He turned professional in 1980.
Ogrin played on the PGA Tour from 1983 to 1999. In over 500 starts, he had 32 top-10 finishes including a win at the 1996 LaCantera Texas Open. [4] He also played on the Nationwide Tour where his best finish was a T-3 at the 1993 NIKE Connecticut Open
Ogrin joined the Champions Tour in 2008. His best finish is a T-24 at the 2009 Dick's Sporting Goods Open.
Ogrin is a big fan of the Chicago Cubs; his son Clark Addison Ogrin was named after two streets near the Cubs' baseball stadium. [5]
Ogrin and Tim Nugent, a golf course architect, designed High Meadow Ranch Golf Club, an 18-hole public course in Magnolia, Texas, that features three six-hole loops. [6]
No. | Date | Tournament | Winning score | Margin of victory | Runner-up |
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1 | Oct 13, 1996 | LaCantera Texas Open | −13 (70-65-68-72=275) | 1 stroke | Jay Haas |
PGA Tour playoff record (0–2)
No. | Year | Tournament | Opponent(s) | Result |
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1 | 1985 | St. Jude Memphis Classic | Hal Sutton | Lost to birdie on first extra hole |
2 | 1994 | GTE Byron Nelson Golf Classic | Tom Byrum, Mark Carnevale, David Edwards, Neal Lancaster, Yoshi Mizumaki | Lancaster won with birdie on first extra hole |
Asia Golf Circuit playoff record (0–1)
No. | Year | Tournament | Opponents | Result |
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1 | 1982 | Malaysian Open | Denny Hepler, Hsieh Min-Nan | Hepler won with birdie on second extra hole |
Tournament | 1979 | 1980 | 1981 | 1982 | 1983 | 1984 | 1985 | 1986 | 1987 | 1988 | 1989 |
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Masters Tournament | 45 | ||||||||||
U.S. Open | CUT | T13 | T38 | T62 | 74 | T54 | |||||
PGA Championship | CUT | T47 | CUT |
Tournament | 1990 | 1991 | 1992 | 1993 | 1994 | 1995 | 1996 | 1997 | 1998 |
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Masters Tournament | CUT | CUT | |||||||
U.S. Open | CUT | T67 | T10 | CUT | |||||
PGA Championship | T36 | T41 | T44 |
Note: Ogrin never played in The Open Championship.
CUT = missed the half-way cut
"T" = tied
Tournament | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Top-5 | Top-10 | Top-25 | Events | Cuts made |
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Masters Tournament | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
U.S. Open | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 7 |
The Open Championship | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
PGA Championship | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 4 |
Totals | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 19 | 12 |
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