Martin Piller | |
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Personal information | |
Full name | Martin Stuart Piller |
Born | (1985-11-14) November 14, 1985 (age 39) Dallas, Texas |
Height | 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) |
Weight | 155 lb (70 kg; 11.1 st) |
Sporting nationality | United States |
Residence | Fort Worth, Texas |
Spouse | Gerina Piller (since 2011) |
Children | 1 |
Career | |
College | Texas A&M University |
Turned professional | 2008 |
Current tour(s) | PGA Tour |
Former tour(s) | Web.com Tour |
Professional wins | 7 |
Number of wins by tour | |
Korn Ferry Tour | 6 (Tied 2nd all time) |
Other | 1 |
Martin Stuart Piller (born November 14, 1985) is an American professional golfer.
Piller was born in Dallas, Texas and grew up in Duncanville, Texas. He graduated from Texas A&M University. He turned professional in 2008 and won his first start as a pro at the Texas State Open.
Piller has played on the Nationwide Tour since 2009. His first win on Tour was the 2010 Stadion Athens Classic at UGA. He finished the year 8th on the money list and earned his 2011 PGA Tour card.
In January 2011, Piller married Gerina Mendoza, who was a rookie on the LPGA Tour in 2011. The couple has one child, a son, Ajeo James, born April 26, 2018.
Professional wins (7)
Web.com Tour wins (6)
No. | Date | Tournament | Winning score | To par | Margin of victory |
Runner-up |
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1 | May 2, 2010 | Stadion Classic at UGA | 67-70-64-71=272 | −12 | 1 stroke | Daniel Summerhays |
2 | Aug 1, 2010 | Cox Classic | 69-66-62-64=261 | −23 | 2 strokes | Dicky Pride |
3 | Aug 17, 2014 | News Sentinel Open | 65-67-67-63=262 | −22 | 2 strokes | Bronson Burgoon |
4 | Jul 12, 2015 | Albertsons Boise Open | 61-63-65-67=256 | −28 | 6 strokes | Jorge Fernández-Valdés |
5 | Aug 9, 2015 | Digital Ally Open | 65-62-66-65=258 | −26 | 4 strokes | Darron Stiles |
6 | Aug 6, 2017 | Ellie Mae Classic | 68-62-68-64=262 | −18 | 1 stroke | Brandon Harkins |
Other wins (1)
- 2008 Texas State Open
See also
- 2010 Nationwide Tour graduates
- 2015 Web.com Tour Finals graduates
- 2017 Web.com Tour Finals graduates
- List of golfers with most Web.com Tour wins
References
- "Gerina Piller Girl's Retreat". January 27, 2015. Archived from the original on March 3, 2016.
- ^ PGA Tour Media Guide profile Archived 2011-06-29 at the Wayback Machine
- Piller wins first title at Stadion Athens Classic Archived 2010-11-02 at the Wayback Machine
- Meyer, Jennifer (May 1, 2018). "Welcome the Newest Addition to the Piller Family". LPGA.
External links
- Martin Piller at the PGA Tour official site
- Martin Piller at the Official World Golf Ranking official site