Jeff Gallagher
American professional golfer From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
American professional golfer From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Jeffrey Gallagher (born December 29, 1964) is an American professional golfer who played on the PGA Tour and the Nationwide Tour. He is the younger brother of five-time PGA Tour winner Jim Gallagher Jr. and LPGA Tour golfer Jackie Gallagher-Smith.
Jeff Gallagher | |
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Personal information | |
Full name | Jeffrey Gallagher |
Born | Marion, Indiana | December 29, 1964
Height | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) |
Weight | 185 lb (84 kg; 13.2 st) |
Sporting nationality | United States |
Residence | Henderson, Nevada |
Career | |
College | Ball State University |
Turned professional | 1987 |
Former tour(s) | PGA Tour Nationwide Tour Champions Tour |
Professional wins | 2 |
Number of wins by tour | |
Korn Ferry Tour | 2 |
Best results in major championships | |
Masters Tournament | DNP |
PGA Championship | DNP |
U.S. Open | CUT: 1999 |
The Open Championship | DNP |
Gallagher has won twice on the Nationwide Tour, once in 1991 at the Ben Hogan Cleveland Open and another in 2000 at the BUY.COM South Carolina Classic. He nearly won again at the 2009 Rex Hospital Open when he lost in a one-hole playoff to Kevin Johnson after Johnson birdied the first playoff hole, while Gallagher parred it.
No. | Date | Tournament | Winning score | Margin of victory |
Runners-up |
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1 | Jun 9, 1991 | Ben Hogan Cleveland Open | −15 (65-66-70=201) | 1 stroke | Tom Lehman, Doug Martin |
2 | Apr 30, 2000 | Buy.com South Carolina Classic | −10 (70-68-71-69=278) | 1 stroke | Lee Porter, Chris Smith, Brett Quigley |
Nationwide Tour playoff record (0–1)
No. | Year | Tournament | Opponent | Result |
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1 | 2009 | Rex Hospital Open | Kevin Johnson | Lost to birdie on first extra hole |
Tournament | 1999 |
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U.S. Open | CUT |
CUT = missed the halfway cut
Note: Reese only played in the U.S. Open.
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