Ralph Landrum

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Ralph Landrum
Personal information
Born (1957-08-16) August 16, 1957 (age 62)
Covington, Kentucky
Height6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Weight225 lb (102 kg; 16.1 st)
NationalityFlag of the United States.svg  United States
SpouseMary Pat
ChildrenJoe, Kyle
Career
College University of Kentucky
Turned professional1979
Former tour(s) PGA Tour
Professional wins5
Best results in major championships
Masters Tournament CUT: 1978, 1984
PGA Championship CUT: 1985, 1988, 1989
U.S. Open T8: 1983
The Open Championship DNP

Ralph Landrum (born August 16, 1957) is an American professional golfer.

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Landrum was born in Covington, Kentucky. He played college golf at the University of Kentucky. He turned professional in 1979. His sons, Kyle and Joe, played college golf at Murray State in Kentucky.

Landrum played on the PGA Tour from 1983 to 1985. His best finish was a T-2 at the 1984 Danny Thomas Memphis Classic. His best finish in a major was a T-8 at the 1983 U.S. Open. Since his touring career, Landrum founded Landrum Golf Management and continues to work as a PGA Master professional. As of 2019, Golf Digest lists Landrum as a top golf instructor in the state of Kentucky. [1]

Professional wins

Results in major championships

Tournament197819791980198119821983198419851986198719881989
Masters Tournament CUTCUT
U.S. Open CUTCUTT8CUTCUTT46
PGA Championship CUTCUTCUT

Note: Landrum never played in The Open Championship.

  Top 10
  Did not play

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

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References

  1. "The Best Teachers In Your State (2019-20)". Golf Digest. Retrieved 2020-07-26.
  2. Kentucky PGA Championship - Past Champions Archived 2011-07-27 at the Wayback Machine
  3. KPGA Match Play Championship - Past Champions Archived 2011-07-27 at the Wayback Machine