INVENSYS CLASSIC PROFILES
Tuesday, Oct. 10, 2000 | 3:18 a.m.
FULTON ALLEM
EXEMPT STATUS: Winner, 1993 World Series of Golf (through 2003)
FULL NAME: Fulton Peter Allem
HEIGHT: 5' 11"
WEIGHT: 215
BIRTHDATE: September 15, 1957
BIRTHPLACE: Kroonstad, South Africa
RESIDENCE: Heathrow, FL
FAMILY: Nadia (7/7/86), Nicholas (1/1/91)
SPECIAL INTERESTS: Riding horses, breeding horses, fishing and hunting
TURNED PROFESSIONAL: 1976
JOINED TOUR: 1987
PGA TOUR VICTORIES: (3) 1991 Indep. Ins. Agent. 1993 Southwestern Bell Colonial, NEC World Series of Golf.
ROBERT ALLENBY
EXEMPT STATUS: 126th on 1999 money list
FULL NAME: Robert Allenby
HEIGHT: 6' 1"
WEIGHT: 150
BIRTHDATE: July 12, 1971
RESIDENCE: Melbourne, Australia
FAMILY: Wife, Sandy, Harry Jack (9/20/99)
TURNED PROFESSIONAL: 1991
PGA TOUR VICTORIES: (2) 2000 Shell Houston Open, Advil Western Open.
STEPHEN AMES
EXEMPT STATUS: 84th on 1999 money list
FULL NAME: Stephen Michael Ames
HEIGHT: 6' 1"
WEIGHT: 165
BIRTHDATE: April 28, 1964
BIRTHPLACE: San Fernando,Trinidad
RESIDENCE: Calgary, Alberta, Canada
FAMILY: Wife, Jodi; Justin (2/28/97), Ryan Michael (5/25/99)
COLLEGE: Boca Raton (Business Administration)
SPECIAL INTERESTS: Reading, films, sports
TURNED PROFESSIONAL: 1987 BUY.COM TOUR VICTORIES: (1) 1991 Ben Hogan Pensacola Open.
CURRENT YEAR PGA TOUR BEST FINISHES: T4 -- COMPAQ Classic of New Orleans; 8 -- Doral-Ryder Open, The International Presented by Qwest.
TOMMY ARMOUR III
EXEMPT STATUS: 54th on 1999 money list
FULL NAME: Thomas Dickson Armour III
HEIGHT: 6' 2"
WEIGHT: 190
BIRTHDATE: October 8, 1959
BIRTHPLACE: Denver, CO
RESIDENCE: Dallas, TX
FAMILY: Tommy (10/16/89)
COLLEGE: University of New Mexico
TURNED PROFESSIONAL: 1981
PGA TOUR VICTORIES: (1) 1990 Phoenix Open.
CRAIG BARLOW
EXEMPT STATUS: 124th on 1999 money list
FULL NAME: Craig A. Barlow
HEIGHT: 5' 11"
WEIGHT: 200
BIRTHDATE: July 23, 1972
BIRTHPLACE: Henderson
RESIDENCE: Hendersen
FAMILY: Wife, Lee Ann; Joel Nino, Jason Nino, Jeremy Nino
COLLEGE: UNLV
SPECIAL INTERESTS: Table tennis, tennis
TURNED PROFESSIONAL: 1995
JOINED TOUR: 1998
BEST PGA TOUR FINISH: T3 -- 1999 Buick Challenge.
MARK BROOKS
EXEMPT STATUS: Winner, 1996 PGA Championship (through 2006)
FULL NAME: Mark David Brooks
HEIGHT: 5' 9"
WEIGHT: 150
BIRTHDATE: March 25, 1961
BIRTHPLACE: Ft. Worth, TX
RESIDENCE: Ft. Worth, TX
FAMILY: Wife, Cynthia; Lyndsay (1/24/86), Hallie (9/21/89)
COLLEGE: University of Texas
SPECIAL INTERESTS: All sports, collecting vintage fountain pens, LGB toy trains, architectural models and prints, antiques and historic golf prints, fine art
TURNED PROFESSIONAL: 1983
PGA TOUR VICTORIES: (7) 1988 Canon Sammy Davis Jr. Greater Hartford. 1991 KMart Greater Greensboro Open, Greater Milwaukee Open. 1994 Kemper Open. 1996 Bob Hope Chrysler Classic, Shell Houston Open, PGA Championship.
OLIN BROWNE
EXEMPT STATUS: 1999 tournament winner (through 2001)
FULL NAME: Olin Douglas Browne
HEIGHT: 5' 9"
WEIGHT: 175
BIRTHDATE: May 22, 1959
BIRTHPLACE: Washington, DC
RESIDENCE: Jupiter, FL
FAMILY: Wife, Pam; Olin, Jr. (7/9/88), Alexandra Grace (10/24/91)
COLLEGE: Occidental College
SPECIAL INTERESTS: Fly fishing, environment, some politics
TURNED PROFESSIONAL: 1984
PGA TOUR VICTORIES: (2) 1998 Canon Greater Hartford Open. 1999 MasterCard Colonial.
BUY.COM TOUR VICTORIES: (4) 1991 Ben Hogan Bakersfield Open, Ben Hogan Hawkeye Open. 1993 NIKE Monterrey Open. 1996 NIKE Dominion Open.
MARK CALCAVECCHIA
EXEMPT STATUS: 1998 tournament wnner (through 2000)
FULL NAME: Mark John Calcavecchia
HEIGHT: 6' 0"
WEIGHT: 200
BIRTHDATE: June 12, 1960
BIRTHPLACE: Laurel, NE
RESIDENCE: West Palm Beach, FL
FAMILY: Wife, Sheryl; Britney Jo (8/8/89), Eric Jordan (1/1/94)
COLLEGE: University of Florida
SPECIAL INTERESTS: Bowling, music, guitar
TURNED PROFESSIONAL: 1981
PGA TOUR VICTORIES: (9) 1986 Southwest Golf Cl. 1987 Honda Classic. 1988 Bank Of Boston Classic. 1989 Phoenix Open, Nissan Los Angeles Open. 1992 Phoenix Open. 1995 BellSouth Classic. 1997 Greater Vancouver Open. 1998 Honda Classic.
BRANDEL CHAMBLEE
EXEMPT STATUS: 1998 tournament winner (through 2000)
FULL NAME: Brandel Eugene Chamblee
HEIGHT: 5' 10"
WEIGHT: 155
BIRTHDATE: July 2, 1962
BIRTHPLACE: St. Louis, MO
RESIDENCE: Phoenix, AZ
FAMILY: Wife, Karen; Brandel, Jr. (1/7/97)
COLLEGE: University of Texas
SPECIAL INTERESTS: Tennis, horses
TURNED PROFESSIONAL: 1985
PGA TOUR VICTORIES: (1) 1998 Greater Vancouver Open.
BUY.COM TOUR VICTORIES: (1) 1990 Ben Hogan New England Classic.
CURRENT YEAR PGA TOUR BEST FINISHES: T7 -- GTE Byron Nelson Classic; T10 -- Nissan Open, Bay Hill Invitational.
BOB ESTES
EXEMPT STATUS: 26th on 1999 money list
FULL NAME: Bob Alan Estes
HEIGHT: 6' 1"
WEIGHT: 175
BIRTHDATE: February 2, 1966
BIRTHPLACE: Graham, TX
RESIDENCE: Austin, TX
FAMILY: Single
COLLEGE: University of Texas
TURNED PROFESSIONAL: 1988
PGA TOUR VICTORIES: (1) 1994 Texas Open.
CURRENT YEAR PGA TOUR BEST FINISHES: 6 -- GTE Byron Nelson Classic, MasterCard Colonial; T9 -- WGC Andersen Consulting Match Play.
BRAD FABEL
EXEMPT STATUS: 110th on 1999 money list
FULL NAME: Bradley Scott Fabel
HEIGHT: 6' 0"
WEIGHT: 185
BIRTHDATE: November 30, 1955
BIRTHPLACE: Louisville, KY
RESIDENCE: Nashville, TN
FAMILY: Wife, Beth; Austin (4/24/89), Morgan (9/9/92)
COLLEGE: Western Kentucky University (1982, Public Relations)
SPECIAL INTERESTS: Fishing, hunting, University of Kentucky basketball
TURNED PROFESSIONAL: 1982
BUY.COM TOUR VICTORIES: (2) 1994 NIKE Gateway Classic. 1995 NIKE Shreveport Open.
CURRENT YEAR PGA TOUR BEST FINISHES: T5 -- Shell Houston Open.
BRAD FAXON
EXEMPT STATUS: 1999 tournament winner (through 2001)
FULL NAME: Bradford John Faxon, Jr.
HEIGHT: 6' 1"
WEIGHT: 180
BIRTHDATE: August 1, 1961
BIRTHPLACE: Oceanport, NJ
RESIDENCE: Barrington, RI
FAMILY: Melanie (1/3/89), Emily (5/13/91), Sophie Lee (9/10/95)
COLLEGE: Furman University (1983, Economics)
SPECIAL INTERESTS: All sports, except hunting and fishing; family
TURNED PROFESSIONAL: 1983
PGA TOUR VICTORIES: (7) 1986 Provident Classic. 1991 Buick Open. 1992 New England Classic, The International. 1997 Freeport-McDermott Classic. 1999 B.C. Open. 2000 B.C. Open.
CURRENT YEAR PGA TOUR BEST FINISHES: 1 -- B.C. Open; T6 -- Buick Open; T8 -- Mercedes Championships.
RICK FEHR
EXEMPT STATUS: 18th at 1999 PGA TOUR Qualifying Tournament
HEIGHT: 5' 11"
WEIGHT: 175
BIRTHDATE: August 28, 1962
BIRTHPLACE: Seattle, WA
RESIDENCE: Redmond, WA
FAMILY: Wife, Terri; J.D. (1/26/91), Mitchell (10/26/93), Travis (8/19/96)
COLLEGE: BYU
TURNED PROFESSIONAL: 1984
PGA TOUR VICTORIES: (2) 1986 B.C. Open. 1994 Walt Disney World/Oldsmobile Classic.
ED FIORI
EXEMPT STATUS: Special Medical Extension (Major)
FULL NAME: Edward Ray Fiori
HEIGHT: 5' 7"
WEIGHT: 210
BIRTHDATE: April 21, 1953
BIRTHPLACE: Lynwood, CA
RESIDENCE: Sugar Land, TX
FAMILY: Wife, Debbie; Kelly Ann (1/29/82), Michael Ray (10/22/84)
COLLEGE: University of Houston
TURNED PROFESSIONAL: 1977
PGA TOUR VICTORIES: (4) 1979 Southern Open. 1981 Western Open. 1982 Bob Hope Desert Classic. 1996 Quad City Classic.
STEVE FLESCH
EXEMPT STATUS: 75th on 1999 money list
FULL NAME: Stephen J. Flesch
HEIGHT: 5' 11"
WEIGHT: 155
BIRTHDATE: May 23, 1967
BIRTHPLACE: Cincinnati, OH
RESIDENCE: Union, KY
FAMILY: Wife, Lisa; Griffin McCarthy (10/6/98)
COLLEGE: University of Kentucky
TURNED PROFESSIONAL: 1990
BUY.COM TOUR VICTORIES: (1) 1997 NIKE TOUR Championship.
EDWARD FRYATT
EXEMPT STATUS: 5th on 1999 BUY.COM TOUR money list
FULL NAME: Edward Fryatt
HEIGHT: 6' 4"
WEIGHT: 190
BIRTHDATE: April 8, 1971
BIRTHPLACE: Rochdale, England
RESIDENCE: Las Vegas
FAMILY: Wife, Michelle
COLLEGE: UNLV (1994, Business Management)
SPECIAL INTERESTS: All Sports
TURNED PROFESSIONAL: 1994
JOINED TOUR: 2000
BUY.COM TOUR VICTORIES: (1) 1999 NIKE Hershey Open.
CURRENT YEAR PGA TOUR BEST FINISHES: T3 -- MCI Classic; T5 -- Canon Greater Hartford Open; T7 -- Phoenix Open; T9 -- Doral-Ryder Open, The International Presented by Qwest.
FRED FUNK
EXEMPT STATUS: 1998 tournament winner (through 2000)
HEIGHT: 5' 8"
WEIGHT: 165
BIRTHDATE: June 14, 1956
BIRTHPLACE: Takoma Park, MD
RESIDENCE: Ponte Vedra Beach, FL
TURNED PROFESSIONAL: 1981
PGA TOUR VICTORIES: (5) 1992 Shell Houston Open. 1995 Ideon Classic at Pleasant Valley, Buick Challenge. 1996 B.C. Open. 1998 Deposit Guaranty Golf Classic.
JIM FURYK
EXEMPT STATUS: 1999 tournament winner (through 2001)
FULL NAME: James Michael Furyk
HEIGHT: 6' 2"
WEIGHT: 200
BIRTHDATE: May 12, 1970
BIRTHPLACE: West Chester, PA
RESIDENCE: Ponte Vedra Beach, FL
FAMILY: Single
COLLEGE: University of Arizona
SPECIAL INTERESTS: All sports
TURNED PROFESSIONAL: 1992
PGA TOUR VICTORIES: (5) 1995 Las Vegas Invitational. 1996 United Airlines Hawaiian Open. 1998 Las Vegas Invitational. 1999 Las Vegas Invitational. 2000 Doral-Ryder Open.
ROBERT GAMEZ
EXEMPT STATUS: Past Champion
FULL NAME: Robert Anthony Gamez
HEIGHT: 5' 9"
WEIGHT: 170
BIRTHDATE: July 21, 1968
BIRTHPLACE: Las Vegas
RESIDENCE: Las Vegas
FAMILY: Single
COLLEGE: University of Arizona
SPECIAL INTERESTS: Music, movies
TURNED PROFESSIONAL: 1989
PGA TOUR VICTORIES: (2) 1990 Northern Telecom Tucson Open, Nestle Invitational.
TIM HERRON
EXEMPT STATUS: 1999 tournament winner (through 2001)
FULL NAME: Timothy Daniel Herron
HEIGHT: 5' 10"
WEIGHT: 210
BIRTHDATE: February 16, 1970
BIRTHPLACE: Minneapolis, MN
RESIDENCE: Scottsdale, AZ; plays out of Rush Creek CC
FAMILY: Single
COLLEGE: University of New Mexico
SPECIAL INTERESTS: Fishing, pool, snow skiing
TURNED PROFESSIONAL: 1993
PGA TOUR VICTORIES: (3) 1996 Honda Classic. 1997 LaCantera Texas Open. 1999 Bay Hill Invitational.
GABRIEL HJERTSTEDT
EXEMPT STATUS: 1999 tournament winner (through 2001)
FULL NAME: Gabriel Steig Johan Eric Hjertstedt
HEIGHT: 6' 0"
WEIGHT: 175
BIRTHDATE: May 12, 1971
BIRTHPLACE: Umea, Sweden
TURNED PROFESSIONAL: 1990
PGA TOUR VICTORIES: (2) 1997 B.C. Open. 1999 Touchstone Energy Tucson Open.
JOHN HUSTON
EXEMPT STATUS: 1998 two-time tournament winner (through 2001)
FULL NAME: Johnny Ray Huston
HEIGHT: 5' 10"
WEIGHT: 155
BIRTHDATE: June 1, 1961
BIRTHPLACE: Mt. Vernon, IL
RESIDENCE: Palm Harbor, FL
FAMILY: Wife, Suzanne; Jessica (11/9/87), Travis (3/29/93)
COLLEGE: Auburn University
SPECIAL INTERESTS: All sports
TURNED PROFESSIONAL: 1983
PGA TOUR VICTORIES: (5) 1990 Honda Classic. 1992 Walt Disney World/Oldsmobile Classic. 1994 Doral-Ryder Open. 1998 United Airlines Hawaiian Open, National Car Rental Golf Classic/Disney.
PETER JACOBSEN
EXEMPT STATUS: Top 50 on PGA TOUR career money list
FULL NAME: Peter Erling Jacobsen
HEIGHT: 6' 3"
WEIGHT: 215
BIRTHDATE: March 4, 1954
BIRTHPLACE: Portland, OR
RESIDENCE: Portland, OR; plays out of Waikoloa Resort, HI
FAMILY: Wife, Jan; Amy (7/19/80), Kristen (2/23/82), Mickey (10/12/84)
COLLEGE: University of Oregon
SPECIAL INTERESTS: Music, antique car collection
TURNED PROFESSIONAL: 1976 Q-SCHOOL: Fall 1976
PGA TOUR VICTORIES: (6) 1980 Buick-Goodwrench Open. 1984 Colonial National Invitation Tournament, Sammy Davis Jr. Greater Hartford Open. 1990 Bob Hope Chrysler Classic. 1995 AT&T Pebble Beach National Pro-Am, Buick Invitational of California.
SKIP KENDALL
EXEMPT STATUS: 38th on 1999 money list
FULL NAME: Jules I. Kendall
HEIGHT: 5' 8"
WEIGHT: 150
BIRTHDATE: September 9, 1964
BIRTHPLACE: Milwaukee, WI
RESIDENCE: Windermere, FL
FAMILY: Wife, Beth; Noah Jules (6/4/98)
COLLEGE: UNLV (1987, Business Administration)
SPECIAL INTERESTS: Family, reading, sports, Green Bay Packers
TURNED PROFESSIONAL: 1987
BUY.COM TOUR VICTORIES: (2) 1994 NIKE Inland Empire Open, NIKE Carolina Classic.
CURRENT YEAR PGA TOUR BEST FINISHES: 3 -- Bay Hill Invitational; T9 -- Greater Milwaukee Open.
J.L. LEWIS
EXEMPT STATUS: 1999 tournament winner (through 2001)
FULL NAME: John L. Lewis
HEIGHT: 6' 3"
WEIGHT: 215
BIRTHDATE: July 18, 1960
BIRTHPLACE: Emporia, KS
COLLEGE: Southwest Texas State University
SPECIAL INTERESTS: Family, basketball
TURNED PROFESSIONAL: 1984
PGA TOUR VICTORIES: (1) 1999 John Deere Classic.
BRUCE LIETZKE
EXEMPT STATUS: Top 50 on PGA TOUR career money list
FULL NAME: Bruce Alan Lietzke
HEIGHT: 6' 2"
WEIGHT: 195
BIRTHDATE: July 18, 1951
BIRTHPLACE: Kansas City, MO
RESIDENCE: Dallas, TX
FAMILY: Wife, Rosemarie; Stephen Taylor (10/5/83), Christine (10/11/85)
COLLEGE: University of Houston
SPECIAL INTERESTS: Serious fishing, racing cars
TURNED PROFESSIONAL: 1974
PGA TOUR VICTORIES: (13) 1977 Joe Garagiola-Tucson Open, Hawaiian Open. 1978 Canadian Open. 1979 Joe Garagiola-Tucson Open. 1980 Colonial National Invitation Tournament. 1981 Bob Hope Desert Classic, Wickes/Andy Williams San Diego Open, Byron Nelson Golf Classic. 1982Canadian Open. 1984 Honda Classic. 1988 GTE Byron Nelson Golf Classic. 1992 Southwestern Bell Colonial. 1994 Las Vegas Invitational.
DAVIS LOVE III
EXEMPT STATUS: Winner, 1997 PGA Championship (through 2007)
FULL NAME: Davis Milton Love III
HEIGHT: 6' 3"
WEIGHT: 175
BIRTHDATE: April 13, 1964
BIRTHPLACE: Charlotte, NC
RESIDENCE: Sea Island, GA
FAMILY: Wife, Robin; Alexia (6/5/88), Davis IV (12/4/93)
COLLEGE: University of North Carolina
SPECIAL INTERESTS: Fishing, reading novels, hunting, golf course architecture
TURNED PROFESSIONAL: 1985
PGA TOUR VICTORIES: (13) 1987 MCI Heritage Golf Classic. 1990 The International. 1991 MCI Heritage Golf Classic. 1992 THE PLAYERS Championship, MCI Heritage Golf Classic, KMart Greater Greensboro Open. 1993 Infiniti Tournament of Champions, Las Vegas Invitational. 1995Freeport-McMoRan Classic. 1996 Buick Invitational. 1997 PGA Championship, Buick Challenge. 1998 MCI Classic.
ANDREW MAGEE
EXEMPT STATUS: 42nd on 1999 money list
HEIGHT: 6' 0"
WEIGHT: 180
BIRTHDATE: May 22, 1962
RESIDENCE: Paradise Valley, AZ
TURNED PROFESSIONAL: 1984
PGA TOUR VICTORIES: (4) 1988 Pensacola Open. 1991 Nestle Invitational, Las Vegas Invitational. 1994 Northern Telecom Open.
JEFF MAGGERT
EXEMPT STATUS: Winner, 1999 WGC-Andersen Consulting Match Play Championship (through 2002)
FULL NAME: Jeffrey Allan Maggert
HEIGHT: 5' 9"
WEIGHT: 175
BIRTHDATE: February 20, 1964
BIRTHPLACE: Columbia, MO
RESIDENCE: The Woodlands, TX
FAMILY: Wife, Michelle
COLLEGE: Texas A&M
SPECIAL INTERESTS: Fishing, hunting, camping, sporting events
TURNED PROFESSIONAL: 1986
JOINED TOUR: 1991
PGA TOUR VICTORIES: (2) 1993 Walt Disney World/Oldsmobile Classic. 1999 WGC Andersen Consulting Match Play.
CASEY MARTIN
EXEMPT STATUS: 14th on 1999 BUY.COM TOUR money list
FULL NAME: Casey Martin
HEIGHT: 6' 2"
WEIGHT: 170
BIRTHDATE: June 2, 1972
BIRTHPLACE: Eugene, OR
RESIDENCE: Eugene, OR
FAMILY: Single
COLLEGE: Stanford University (1995, Economics)
TURNED PROFESSIONAL: 1995
JOINED TOUR: 2000
BUY.COM TOUR VICTORIES: (1) 1998 NIKE Lakeland Classic.
SHIGEKI MARUYAMA
EXEMPT STATUS: World Golf Championship member
HEIGHT: 5' 7"
WEIGHT: 185
BIRTHDATE: September 12, 1969
BIRTHPLACE: Chiba, Japan
RESIDENCE: Chiba, Japan
FAMILY: Wife, Mizuho
TURNED PROFESSIONAL: 1992 JOINED
CURRENT YEAR PGA TOUR BEST FINISHES: T2 -- Buick Invitational; T3 -- Advil Western Open; T4 -- Doral-Ryder Open; T8 -- Greater Greensboro Chrysler Classic; T9 -- Sony Open in Hawaii, WGC Andersen Consulting Match Play; T10 -- Memorial Tournament.
BOB MAY
EXEMPT STATUS: 13th at 1999 PGA TOUR Qualifying Tournament
FULL NAME: Bob May
HEIGHT: 5' 7"
WEIGHT: 165
BIRTHDATE: October 6, 1968
BIRTHPLACE: Lynwood, CA
RESIDENCE: Las Vegas
FAMILY: Wife, Brenda; Trenton
SPECIAL INTERESTS: Motorcycles, boats, hunting
TURNED PROFESSIONAL: 1991
CURRENT YEAR PGA TOUR BEST FINISHES: 2 -- PGA Championship, FedEx St. Jude Classic; 3 -- Reno-Tahoe Open.
BLAINE MCCALLISTER
EXEMPT STATUS: 1st at 1999 PGA TOUR Qualifying Tournament
FULL NAME: Blaine McCallister
HEIGHT: 5' 10"
WEIGHT: 190
BIRTHDATE: October 17, 1958
BIRTHPLACE: Ft. Stockton, TX
RESIDENCE: Ponte Vedra Beach, FL
FAMILY: Wife, Claudia; Kelly, Paul
COLLEGE: University of Houston
SPECIAL INTERESTS: Hunting, fishing, tennis, baseball
TURNED PROFESSIONAL: 1981
PGA TOUR VICTORIES: (5) 1988 Hardee's Golf Classic. 1989 Honda Classic, Bank Of Boston Classic. 1991 H.E.B. Texas Open. 1993 B.C. Open.
ROCCO MEDIATE
EXEMPT STATUS: 1999 tournament winner (through 2001)
FULL NAME: Rocco Anthony Mediate
HEIGHT: 6' 1"
WEIGHT: 190
BIRTHDATE: December 17, 1962
BIRTHPLACE: Greensburg, PA
RESIDENCE: Ponte Vedra Beach, FL
FAMILY: Wife, Linda; three children
COLLEGE: Florida Southern University
SPECIAL INTERESTS: Music, tennis, home theater
TURNED PROFESSIONAL: 1985
PGA TOUR VICTORIES: (4) 1991 Doral-Ryder Open. 1993 KMart Greater Greensboro Open. 1999 Phoenix Open. 2000 Buick Open.
PHIL MICKELSON
EXEMPT STATUS: Winner, 1996 NEC World Series of Golf (through 2006)
FULL NAME: Philip Alfred Mickelson
HEIGHT: 6' 2"
WEIGHT: 190
BIRTHDATE: June 16, 1970
BIRTHPLACE: San Diego, CA
RESIDENCE: Scottsdale, AZ
FAMILY: Wife, Amy; Amanda Brynn (6/21/99)
COLLEGE: Arizona State University
SPECIAL INTERESTS: All sports, especially football; flying
JOINED TOUR: June 1992
PGA TOUR VICTORIES: (16) 1991 Northern Telecom Open. 1993 Buick Invitational of California, The International. 1994 Mercedes Championships. 1995 Northern Telecom Open. 1996 Nortel Open, Phoenix Open, GTE Byron Nelson Golf Classic, NEC World Series of Golf. 1997 Bay Hill Invitational, Sprint International. 1998 Mercedes Championships, AT&T Pebble Beach National Pro-Am. 2000 Buick Invitational, BellSouth Classic, MasterCard Colonial.
CHRIS PERRY
EXEMPT STATUS: 1998 tournament winner (through 2000)
FULL NAME: James Christopher Perry
HEIGHT: 6' 1"
WEIGHT: 195
BIRTHDATE: September 27, 1961
BIRTHPLACE: Edenton, NC
RESIDENCE: Powell, OH
FAMILY: Wife, Katharine; Andrew Christopher (3/1/93), Emily Ann (3/10/96), Natalie Kay (12/31/97)
COLLEGE: Ohio State University
SPECIAL INTERESTS: All sports, college football, snow skiing, family
TURNED PROFESSIONAL: 1984
PGA TOUR VICTORIES: (1) 1998 B.C. Open.
TOM PURTZER
EXEMPT STATUS: Winner, 1991 NEC World Series of Golf (through 2001)
FULL NAME: Thomas Warren Purtzer
HEIGHT: 6' 0"
WEIGHT: 200
BIRTHDATE: December 5, 1951
BIRTHPLACE: Des Moines, IA
RESIDENCE: Scottsdale, AZ
FAMILY: Wife, Lori; Laura (7/3/80); Ashley (12/5/83), Eric (11/5/85), Liza Jane (2/10/96), twins Jay Warren and Jennifer Ann (5/7/98)
COLLEGE: Arizona State University (1973, Business)
SPECIAL INTERESTS: All sports, music, auto racing
TURNED PROFESSIONAL: 1973
PGA TOUR VICTORIES: (5) 1977 Glen Campbell-Los Angeles Open. 1984 Phoenix Open. 1988 Gatlin Southwest. 1991 Southwestern Bell Colonial, NEC World Series of Golf.
MIKE REID
EXEMPT STATUS: 81st on 1999 money list
HEIGHT: 5' 11"
WEIGHT: 160
BIRTHDATE: July 1, 1954
BIRTHPLACE: Bainbridge, MD
RESIDENCE: Provo, UT
FAMILY: Wife, Randolyn; Brendalyn (2/3/81), Lauren Michelle (8/14/83), Michael Daniel (10/2/86), Clarissa Ann (5/27/90), John William (9/29/93); Hannah Jo (5/7/97)
COLLEGE: BYU
TURNED PROFESSIONAL: 1976
PGA TOUR VICTORIES: (2) 1987 Seiko Tucson Open. 1988 NEC World Series of Golf.
CHRIS RILEY
EXEMPT STATUS: 112th on 1999 money list
FULL NAME: Chris J. Riley
HEIGHT: 5' 11"
WEIGHT: 160
BIRTHDATE: December 8, 1973
BIRTHPLACE: San Diego, CA
RESIDENCE: Las Vegas
FAMILY: Single
COLLEGE: UNLV (1996, Communications)
SPECIAL INTERESTS: Physical fitness
TURNED PROFESSIONAL: 1996
CURRENT YEAR PGA TOUR BEST FINISHES: 4 -- John Deere Classic, Air Canada Championship.
RORY SABBATINI
EXEMPT STATUS: 108th on 1999 money list
FULL NAME: Rory Mario Trevor Sabbatini
HEIGHT: 5' 10"
WEIGHT: 160
BIRTHDATE: April 2, 1976
BIRTHPLACE: Durban, South Africa
RESIDENCE: Tucson, AZ
FAMILY: Single
COLLEGE: University of Arizona
TURNED PROFESSIONAL: 1998
PGA TOUR VICTORIES: (1) 2000 Air Canada Championship.
TOM SCHERRER
EXEMPT STATUS: 92nd on 1999 money list
FULL NAME: Thomas Cregg Scherrer
HEIGHT: 6' 0"
WEIGHT: 210
BIRTHDATE: July 20, 1970
BIRTHPLACE: Syracuse, NY
RESIDENCE: Orlando, FL
FAMILY: Wife, Jennifer; Thomas William (7/99)
COLLEGE: University of North Carolina
SPECIAL INTERESTS: Hockey, reading
TURNED PROFESSIONAL: 1992
JOINED TOUR: 1996, 1999 PGA TOUR VICTORIES: (1) 2000 Kemper Insurance Open.
JOEY SINDELAR
EXEMPT STATUS: 97th on 1999 money list
HEIGHT: 5' 10"
WEIGHT: 220
BIRTHDATE: March 30, 1958
BIRTHPLACE: Ft. Knox, KY
RESIDENCE: Horseheads, NY
FAMILY: Wife, Suzanne Lee; Jamison Prescott (2/2/90), Ryan Joseph (5/13/93)
PGA TOUR VICTORIES: (6) 1985 Greater Greensboro, B.C. Open. 1987 B.C. Open. 1988 Honda Classic, The International. 1990 Hardee's Golf Classic.
CRAIG STADLER
EXEMPT STATUS: Winner, 1992 NEC World Series of Golf (through 2002)
FULL NAME: Craig Robert Stadler
HEIGHT: 5' 10"
WEIGHT: 220
BIRTHDATE: June 2, 1953
BIRTHPLACE: San Diego, CA
RESIDENCE: Denver, CO
FAMILY: Wife, Sue; Kevin (2/5/80), Chris (11/23/82)
COLLEGE: University of Southern California
SPECIAL INTERESTS: Snow skiing, hunting
TURNED PROFESSIONAL: 1975
PGA TOUR VICTORIES: (12) 1980 Bob Hope Desert Classic, Greater Greensboro. 1981 Kemper Open. 1982 Joe Garagiola-Tucson Open, Masters Tournament, Kemper Open, World Series of Golf. 1984 Byron Nelson Golf Classic. 1991 THE TOUR Championship. 1992 NEC World Series of Golf. 1994 Buick Invitational of California. 1996 Nissan Open.
PAUL STANKOWSKI
EXEMPT STATUS: 113th on 1999 money list
FULL NAME: Paul Francis Stankowski
HEIGHT: 6' 1"
WEIGHT: 195
BIRTHDATE: December 2, 1969
BIRTHPLACE: Oxnard, CA
RESIDENCE: Flower Mound, TX
FAMILY: Wife, Regina; Joshua (8/11/99)
COLLEGE: University of Texas-El Paso
SPECIAL INTERESTS: All sports
TURNED PROFESSIONAL: 1991
PGA TOUR VICTORIES: (2) 1996 BellSouth Classic. 1997 United Airlines Hawaiian Open.
BUY.COM TOUR VICTORIES: (1) 1996 NIKE Louisiana Open.
CURRENT YEAR PGA TOUR BEST FINISHES: T10 -- Phoenix Open, GTE Byron Nelson Classic, Bell Canadian Open.
DAVE STOCKTON, JR.
EXEMPT STATUS: 40th at 1999 PGA TOUR Qualifying Tournament
FULL NAME: David Bradley Stockton, Jr.
HEIGHT: 6' 2"
WEIGHT: 200
BIRTHDATE: July 31, 1968
BIRTHPLACE: Redlands, CA
RESIDENCE: La Quinta, CA
FAMILY: Wife, Diane; Serena Audrey (9/2/98)
COLLEGE: University of Southern California
SPECIAL INTERESTS: Hunting, fishing, playing with daughter
TURNED PROFESSIONAL: 1991
BUY.COM TOUR VICTORIES: (2) 1993 NIKE Connecticut Open, NIKE Hawkeye Open.
CURRENT YEAR PGA TOUR BEST FINISHES: T5 -- B.C. Open; T8 -- Air Canada Championship.
ESTEBAN TOLEDO
EXEMPT STATUS: 107th on 1999 money list
FULL NAME: Esteban L. Toledo
HEIGHT: 5' 10"
WEIGHT: 160
BIRTHDATE: September 10, 1962
BIRTHPLACE: Mexicali, Mexico
RESIDENCE: Costa Mesa, CA
FAMILY: Wife, Colleen; Nicholas (2/14/90); Eden Colleen (3/16/99)
SPECIAL INTERESTS: Family, hunting, fishing, cars
TURNED PROFESSIONAL: 1986
CURRENT YEAR PGA TOUR BEST FINISHES: 2 -- B.C. Open; T6 -- Westin Texas Open at LaCantera.
TED TRYBA
EXEMPT STATUS: 1999 tournament winner (through 2001)
FULL NAME: Ted Nickolas Tryba
HEIGHT: 6' 4"
WEIGHT: 205
BIRTHDATE: January 15, 1967
BIRTHPLACE: Wilkes-Barre, PA
RESIDENCE: Orlando, FL
FAMILY: Single
COLLEGE: Ohio State University (1989, Marketing)
SPECIAL INTERESTS: Basketball
TURNED PROFESSIONAL: 1989
PGA TOUR VICTORIES: (2) 1995 Anheuser-Busch Golf Classic. 1999 FedEx St. Jude Classic.
BUY.COM TOUR VICTORIES: (3) 1990 Ben Hogan Gateway Open. 1991 Ben Hogan Utah Classic. 1992 Ben Hogan Shreveport Open.
BOB TWAY
EXEMPT STATUS: 43rd on 1999 money list
FULL NAME: Robert Raymond Tway
HEIGHT: 6' 4"
WEIGHT: 195
BIRTHDATE: May 4, 1959
BIRTHPLACE: Oklahoma City, OK
RESIDENCE: Edmond, OK
FAMILY: Wife, Tammie; Kevin (7/23/88), Carly Paige (11/8/93)
COLLEGE: Oklahoma State
SPECIAL INTERESTS: Snow skiing, fishing, all sports
TURNED PROFESSIONAL: 1981
PGA TOUR VICTORIES: (7) 1986 Shearson Lehman Bros. Andy Williams Open, Manufacturers Hanover Westchester Classi, Georgia-Pacific Atlanta Golf Classic, PGA Championship. 1989 Memorial Tournament. 1990 Las Vegas Invitational. 1995 MCI Classic.
JEAN VAN DE VELDE
EXEMPT STATUS: 119th on 1999 money list
HEIGHT: 5' 11"
WEIGHT: 167
BIRTHDATE: May 29, 1966
BIRTHPLACE: Mont de Marsan, France
RESIDENCE: Geneva, Switzerland
TURNED PROFESSIONAL: 1987
JOINED TOUR: 1999
CURRENT YEAR PGA TOUR BEST FINISHES: 2 -- Reno-Tahoe Open, Tucson Open.
SCOTT VERPLANK
EXEMPT STATUS: 82nd on 1999 money list
FULL NAME: Scott Rachal Verplank
HEIGHT: 5' 9"
WEIGHT: 165
BIRTHDATE: July 9, 1964
BIRTHPLACE: Dallas, TX
RESIDENCE: Edmond, OK
FAMILY: Wife, Kim; Scottie (7/14/92), Hannah (1/26/95), Emma (8/15/97)
COLLEGE: Oklahoma State (1986, Business)
SPECIAL INTERESTS: Playing with his kids, sports, Oklahoma State football
TURNED PROFESSIONAL: 1986
PGA TOUR VICTORIES: (3) 1985 Western Open. 1988 Buick Open. 2000 Reno-Tahoe Open.
DUFFY WALDORF
EXEMPT STATUS: 1999 two-time tournament winner (through 2002)
FULL NAME: James Joseph Waldorf, Jr.
HEIGHT: 6' 0"
WEIGHT: 225
BIRTHDATE: August 20, 1962
BIRTHPLACE: Los Angeles, CA
RESIDENCE: Santa Clarita, CA
FAMILY: Wife, Vicky; Tyler Lane (7/16/90), Shea Duffy (4/23/92), Kelli Ann (1/14/94), Justin James (7/20/96)
COLLEGE: UCLA (1985, Psychology)
SPECIAL INTERESTS: Wine collecting
TURNED PROFESSIONAL: 1985
PGA TOUR VICTORIES: (3) 1995 LaCantera Texas Open. 1999 Buick Classic, Westin Texas Open.
CURRENT YEAR PGA TOUR BEST FINISHES: T6 -- Westin Texas Open at LaCantera; T7 -- Reno-Tahoe Open; T9 -- WGC Andersen Consulting Match Play; T10 -- Phoenix Open.
MARK WIEBE
EXEMPT STATUS: 105th on 1999 money list
FULL NAME: Mark Charles Wiebe
HEIGHT: 6' 3"
WEIGHT: 225
BIRTHDATE: September 13, 1957
BIRTHPLACE: Seaside, OR
RESIDENCE: Denver, CO
FAMILY: Wife, Cathy; Taylor (9/9/86), Gunner (1/1/89), Collier (4/17/92)
COLLEGE: San Jose State University
SPECIAL INTERESTS: Fishing, skiing
TURNED PROFESSIONAL: 1980
PGA TOUR VICTORIES: (2) 1985 Anheuser-Busch Golf Classic. 1986 Hardee's Golf Classic.
CURRENT YEAR PGA TOUR BEST FINISHES: 2 -- Westin Texas Open at LaCantera.
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