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{{short description|American golfer}} | |||
{{otherpeople|Tom Jenkins}} | |||
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| fullname = Thomas Wayne Jenkins | |||
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| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1947|12|14}} | |||
| birth_place = ] | |||
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| height = {{height|ft=5|in=11}} | |||
| weight = {{convert|190|lb|kg st|abbr=on}} | |||
| nationality = {{USA}} | |||
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| yearpro = 1971 | |||
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| prowins = 8 | |||
| pgawins = 1 | |||
| champwins = 7 | |||
| seneurowins = <!-- Number of European Seniors Tour wins --> | |||
| otherwins = <!-- Number of Other wins --> | |||
| majorwins = <!-- Number of Major Championship wins --> | |||
| masters = CUT: 1976 | |||
| usopen = T26: 1976 | |||
| open = DNP | |||
| pga = T17: 1974 | |||
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'''Thomas Wayne Jenkins''' (born December 14, 1947) is an American ]. | |||
Born in ], ], Jenkins attended the ], where he was a member of the ] championship team in 1970, led by ]. He graduated in 1971 and turned professional. His sole ] victory was the ] in ], with the final two rounds played {{nowrap|on Monday.<ref name=surchrg>{{cite news |url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=2ztOAAAAIBAJ&sjid=Le0DAAAAIBAJ&pg=7120%2C363996 |work=Spokesman-Review |location=(Spokane, Washington) |agency=Associated Press |title=Jenkins survives charges |date=June 17, 1975 |page=20}}</ref>}} With seven wins in his eleven years and more than ]12 million in prize money, Jenkins is currently in the top-10 on the all time money list for the ]. | |||
'''Thomas Wayne Jenkins''' (born ], ]) is an ] ]er. | |||
Prior to joining the ], Jenkins was the lead instructor for several years at ]'s short game schools. | |||
Jenkins was born in ]. He attended the ], where he was a member of the winning 1970 ] golf team. He graduated in 1971 and turned professional. His only ] victory was the 1975 ]. With seven wins in his eleven years on the ] and more than $11 million in prize money, Jenkins currently ranks 10th on the all time money list for the Champions Tour. | |||
==Professional wins (8)== | |||
Prior to joining the Champions Tour Jenkins was the lead instructor at Dave Pelz's short game schools, for several years. | |||
===PGA Tour wins (1)=== | |||
{| class="wikitable" style="font-size:95%;" | |||
!No.!!Date!!Tournament!!Winning score!!To par!!Margin of<br>victory!!Runner-up | |||
|- | |||
|align=center|1 | |||
|align=right|Jun 16, ] | |||
|] | |||
|align=right|69-65-69-72=275 | |||
|align=center|−9 | |||
|1 stroke | |||
|{{flagicon|USA}} ] | |||
|} | |||
'''PGA Tour playoff record (0–1)''' | |||
{| class="wikitable" style="font-size:95%;" | |||
*] ] | |||
!No.!!Year!!Tournament!!Opponents!!Result | |||
|-style="background:#F2C1D1;" | |||
|align=center|1 | |||
|] | |||
|] | |||
|{{flagicon|USA}} ], {{flagicon|USA}} ] | |||
|Lietzke won with birdie on second extra hole<br>Jenkins eliminated by par on first hole | |||
|} | |||
==Champions Tour wins (7)== | ===Champions Tour wins (7)=== | ||
{| class="wikitable" style="font-size:95%;" | |||
*] ] | |||
!No.!!Date!!Tournament!!Winning score!!To par!!Margin of<br>victory!!Runner(s)-up | |||
*] ] | |||
|- | |||
*] ] | |||
|align=center|1 | |||
*] ] | |||
|align=right|May 23, ] | |||
*] ] | |||
|] | |||
*] ] | |||
|align=right|70-67-69=206 | |||
*] ] | |||
|align=center|−10 | |||
|Playoff | |||
|{{flagicon|USA}} ] | |||
|- | |||
|align=center|2 | |||
|align=right|Aug 13, ] | |||
|] | |||
|align=right|68-68-70-68=274 | |||
|align=center|−14 | |||
|1 stroke | |||
|{{flagicon|USA}} ] | |||
|- | |||
|align=center|3 | |||
|align=right|Jul 7, ] | |||
|] (2) | |||
|align=right|63-68-64=195 | |||
|align=center|−21 | |||
|3 strokes | |||
|{{flagicon|USA}} ], {{flagicon|USA}} ],<br>{{flagicon|USA}} ] | |||
|- | |||
|align=center|4 | |||
|align=right|May 4, ] | |||
|] | |||
|align=right|67-66-67=200 | |||
|align=center|−16 | |||
|3 strokes | |||
|{{flagicon|USA}} ] | |||
|- | |||
|align=center|5 | |||
|align=right|Apr 18, ] | |||
|] | |||
|align=right|68-65-63=196 | |||
|align=center|−14 | |||
|5 strokes | |||
|{{flagicon|AUS}} ] | |||
|- | |||
|align=center|6 | |||
|align=right|Jun 5, ] | |||
|] | |||
|align=right|65-72-67=204 | |||
|align=center|−9 | |||
|Playoff | |||
|{{flagicon|USA}} ] | |||
|- | |||
|align=center|7 | |||
|align=right|Oct 8, ] | |||
|] | |||
|align=right|68-66=134* | |||
|align=center|−10 | |||
|1 stroke | |||
|{{flagicon|USA}} ], {{flagicon|USA}} ] | |||
|} | |||
<small>''<nowiki>*</nowiki>Note: The 2006 SAS Championship was shortened to 36 holes due to rain.''</small> | |||
'''Champions Tour playoff record (2–4)''' | |||
{| class="wikitable" style="font-size:95%;" | |||
!No.!!Year!!Tournament!!Opponent(s)!!Result | |||
|-style="background:#D0F0C0;" | |||
|align=center|1 | |||
|] | |||
|] | |||
|{{flagicon|USA}} ] | |||
|Won with birdie on first extra hole | |||
|-style="background:#F2C1D1;" | |||
|align=center|2 | |||
|] | |||
|] | |||
|{{flagicon|USA}} ] | |||
|Lost to birdie on first extra hole | |||
|-style="background:#F2C1D1;" | |||
|align=center|3 | |||
|] | |||
|] | |||
|{{flagicon|USA}} ] | |||
|Lost to birdie on second extra hole | |||
|-style="background:#D0F0C0;" | |||
|align=center|4 | |||
|] | |||
|] | |||
|{{flagicon|USA}} ] | |||
|Won with birdie on second extra hole | |||
|-style="background:#F2C1D1;" | |||
|align=center|5 | |||
|] | |||
|] | |||
|{{flagicon|USA}} ] | |||
|Lost to birdie on first extra hole | |||
|-style="background:#F2C1D1;" | |||
|align=center|6 | |||
|] | |||
|] | |||
|{{flagicon|USA}} ], {{flagicon|USA}} ],<br>{{flagicon|USA}} ] | |||
|Hoch won with birdie on first extra hole | |||
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== See also == | |||
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==References== | |||
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==External links== | ==External links== | ||
*{{official website|http://www.tomjenkinsgolf.com}} | |||
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*{{PGATour player|01578}} | |||
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Latest revision as of 07:12, 24 November 2024
American golferTom Jenkins | |||
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Personal information | |||
Full name | Thomas Wayne Jenkins | ||
Born | (1947-12-14) December 14, 1947 (age 77) Houston, Texas | ||
Height | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) | ||
Weight | 190 lb (86 kg; 14 st) | ||
Sporting nationality | United States | ||
Residence | Austin, Texas | ||
Career | |||
College | University of Houston | ||
Turned professional | 1971 | ||
Current tour(s) | PGA Tour Champions | ||
Former tour(s) | PGA Tour | ||
Professional wins | 8 | ||
Number of wins by tour | |||
PGA Tour | 1 | ||
PGA Tour Champions | 7 | ||
Best results in major championships | |||
Masters Tournament | CUT: 1976 | ||
PGA Championship | T17: 1974 | ||
U.S. Open | T26: 1976 | ||
The Open Championship | DNP | ||
Achievements and awards | |||
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Thomas Wayne Jenkins (born December 14, 1947) is an American professional golfer.
Born in Houston, Texas, Jenkins attended the University of Houston, where he was a member of the NCAA University Division championship team in 1970, led by John Mahaffey. He graduated in 1971 and turned professional. His sole PGA Tour victory was the IVB-Philadelphia Golf Classic in 1975, with the final two rounds played on Monday. With seven wins in his eleven years and more than $12 million in prize money, Jenkins is currently in the top-10 on the all time money list for the PGA Tour Champions.
Prior to joining the senior tour, Jenkins was the lead instructor for several years at Dave Pelz's short game schools.
Professional wins (8)
PGA Tour wins (1)
No. | Date | Tournament | Winning score | To par | Margin of victory |
Runner-up |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Jun 16, 1975 | IVB-Philadelphia Golf Classic | 69-65-69-72=275 | −9 | 1 stroke | Johnny Miller |
PGA Tour playoff record (0–1)
No. | Year | Tournament | Opponents | Result |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 1981 | Wickes-Andy Williams San Diego Open | Raymond Floyd, Bruce Lietzke | Lietzke won with birdie on second extra hole Jenkins eliminated by par on first hole |
Champions Tour wins (7)
No. | Date | Tournament | Winning score | To par | Margin of victory |
Runner(s)-up |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | May 23, 1999 | Bell Atlantic Classic | 70-67-69=206 | −10 | Playoff | Jim Thorpe |
2 | Aug 13, 2000 | AT&T Canada Senior Open Championship | 68-68-70-68=274 | −14 | 1 stroke | Kermit Zarley |
3 | Jul 7, 2002 | AT&T Canada Senior Open Championship (2) | 63-68-64=195 | −21 | 3 strokes | Morris Hatalsky, Bruce Lietzke, Walter Morgan |
4 | May 4, 2003 | Bruno's Memorial Classic | 67-66-67=200 | −16 | 3 strokes | Bruce Fleisher |
5 | Apr 18, 2004 | Blue Angels Classic | 68-65-63=196 | −14 | 5 strokes | Rodger Davis |
6 | Jun 5, 2005 | Allianz Championship | 65-72-67=204 | −9 | Playoff | D. A. Weibring |
7 | Oct 8, 2006 | SAS Championship | 68-66=134* | −10 | 1 stroke | Chip Beck, Loren Roberts |
*Note: The 2006 SAS Championship was shortened to 36 holes due to rain.
Champions Tour playoff record (2–4)
No. | Year | Tournament | Opponent(s) | Result |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 1999 | Bell Atlantic Classic | Jim Thorpe | Won with birdie on first extra hole |
2 | 2001 | Kroger Senior Classic | Jim Thorpe | Lost to birdie on first extra hole |
3 | 2002 | Kroger Senior Classic | Bob Gilder | Lost to birdie on second extra hole |
4 | 2005 | Allianz Championship | D. A. Weibring | Won with birdie on second extra hole |
5 | 2006 | Commerce Bank Championship | John Harris | Lost to birdie on first extra hole |
6 | 2008 | ACE Group Classic | Brad Bryant, Scott Hoch, Tom Kite |
Hoch won with birdie on first extra hole |
See also
References
- "Jenkins survives charges". Spokesman-Review. (Spokane, Washington). Associated Press. June 17, 1975. p. 20.
External links
- Official website
- Tom Jenkins at the PGA Tour official site