TOM WATSON

 
RESULTS
Tom Watson
Champions Tour Events Played Finish Money List Rank
Cuts Made 1st 2nd 3rd Top 10 Top 25 Scoring Avg. OWGR Money
Career Totals 116 116 12 20 6 74 98 -- -- $11,023,827 --
2008 10 10 2 -- 1 6 9 70.45 -- $972,343 10
2007 12 12 2 1 1 8 10 70.31 920 $1,365,365 9
2006 13 13 -- 1 1 7 12 69.67 830 $961,741 14
2005 13 13 2 2 2 9 9 69.88 777 $1,532,482 5
2004 12 12 -- 1 1 5 7 71.36 668 $475,203 42
PGA TOUR Events Played Finish FedExCup
Cuts Made 1st 2nd 3rd Top 10 Top 25 Scoring Avg. OWGR Money Points Standing
Career Totals 593 491 39 31 23 218 351 -- -- $10,004,299 -- --
2008 2 -- -- -- -- -- -- 75.00 -- $ -- --
2007 2 1 -- -- -- -- 1 72.33 920 $64,350 293 213th
2006 2 1 -- -- -- -- -- 73.67 830 $21,578 -- --
2005 2 1 -- -- -- -- -- 73.33 777 $26,243 -- --
2004 2 1 -- -- -- -- -- 74.00 668 $10,350 -- --
*OWGR = Official World Golf Rating More Stats
KEY STATS
Scoring Average
 
 67.67%
 
 72.02%
Driving Distance
 
 283.1
 
 268.6
Driving Accuracy Percentage
 
 73.81%
 
 65.89%
Greens in Regulation Pct.
 
 79.63%
 
 68.16%
Scrambling
 
 63.64%
 
 56.31%
Putts Per Round
 
 29.67
 
 30.08
 
Tom Watson Average
 
Champions Average
   
BEST FINISHES
Result Year Events
WON 2008 Outback Steakhouse Pro-Am
T1 2008 Liberty Mutual Legends of Golf
T2 2008 *Wendy's Champions Skins Game
T3 2008 JELD-WEN Tradition
T5 2008 The Senior Open Championship
 
DID YOU KNOW?
  • He has finished 1st on the Champions Tour 2 times in 2008.
  • He ranks 9th in Charles Schwab Cup Points on the Champions Tour.

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Champions Tour
STANDARD STATS Rank Additional Stats
Driving Distance 283.3 12th Tot. Dist. - 13,597 Tot. Drvs. - 48
Driving Accuracy Percentage 69.94% 34th Fwys Hit - 235 Poss. Fwys - 336
Greens in Regulation Pct. 66.90% 39th Greens Hit - 289 # Holes - 432
Putting Average 1.751 9th GIR Putts - 506 Greens Hit - 289
Eagles (Holes per) 279.0 40th # Holes - 558 # Eagles - 2
Birdie Average 3.97 7th # Birdies - 123 Tot. Rnds. - 31
Scoring Average 70.45 12th Tot. strks - 2,184 Tot. rnds - 31
Sand Save Percentage 55.26% 6th # Saves - 21 # Bunkers - 38
Total Driving 46 5th Total rank from stats 1 & 2
All-Around Ranking 159 9th Total rank from stats 1-8
Money Leaders $972,343 10th - -
Par Breakers 22.40% 8th #Bird/Eagl - 125 #Holes - 558
Putts Per Round 29.29 25th Tot. Putts - 703 Tot. Rnds. - 24
PGA TOUR
STANDARD STATS Rank Additional Stats
Driving Distance 261.1 207th Tot. Dist. - 2,089 Tot. Drvs. - 8
Driving Accuracy Percentage 66.07% 56th Fwys Hit - 37 Poss. Fwys - 56
Greens in Regulation Pct. 51.39% 207th Greens Hit - 37 # Holes - 72
Putting Average 1.865 205th GIR Putts - 69 Greens Hit - 37
Birdie Average 2.25 207th # Birdies - 9 Tot. Rnds. - 4
Scoring Average 74.08 206th Tot. Strks - 300 Tot. Adj. - 3.685-
Sand Save Percentage 62.50% 3rd # Saves - 5 # Bunkers - 8
Total Driving 1,998 206th Total rank from stats 1 & 2
Par Breakers 12.50% 207th #Bird/Eagl - 9 #Holes - 72
Putts Per Round 30.25 198th Tot. Putts - 121 Tot. Rnds. - 4
Player did not meet the minimum number of rounds requirement to be officially ranked. The rank indicated is the position the player would be ranked if the minimum had been met.
NEWS
  • Ordinary year turns extraordinary for Singh - Sep 5, 2008
  • Notes: Highlights from the week at Pebble Beach - Aug 31, 2008
  • Notes: Bean astonished by juniors, Roberts reunited - Aug 29, 2008
  • Price picks up where he left off after long summer break - Aug 29, 2008
  • Junior golfer blogs about her Pebble Beach experience - Aug 29, 2008
  • Palmer, Haas think about their own golf inspirations - Aug 29, 2008
  • Golf bridges the generation gap between pros, teens - Aug 29, 2008
  • The Champions Tour's top moments from Pebble Beach - Aug 29, 2008
  • Notes: Consistent Day and Kite, soaring Piercy - Aug 26, 2008
  • With this victory... - Aug 24, 2008
  • Live notes: Final round of The Barclays - Aug 24, 2008
  • Haas grabs Charles Schwab Cup lead back from Langer - Aug 19, 2008
  • Sleepers: The Barclays - Aug 19, 2008
  • JELD-WEN Tradition: Final-round notebook - Aug 17, 2008
  • Final round: Fabulous Funk finally wins a major - Aug 17, 2008
  • Funk gains first major with three-shot win at JELD-WEN Tradition - Aug 17, 2008
  • JELD-WEN Tradition: Third-round notebook - Aug 16, 2008
  • Funk leads JELD-WEN Tradition by one over Haas - Aug 16, 2008
  • Third round: Funk shoots 65, hopes to win first major - Aug 16, 2008
  • JELD-WEN Tradition: Second-round notebook - Aug 15, 2008
  • Simpson and Langer share halfway lead in JELD-WEN Tradition - Aug 15, 2008
  • Second round: Simpson, Langer on top in Oregon - Aug 16, 2008
  • Langer and Simpson share lead in JELD-WEN Tradition - Aug 15, 2008
  • The Barclays kicks off the Playoffs for the FedExCup - Aug 18, 2008
  • Notes: Three players vying for second major of 2008 - Aug 12, 2008
  • Notes: JELD-WEN Tradition celebrates 20th anniversary - Aug 12, 2008
  • Charles Schwab Cup standings: U.S. Senior Open - Aug 5, 2008
  • U.S. Senior Open: Final-round notes - Aug 3, 2008
  • What they said: Brad Bryant - Aug 3, 2008
  • Final round: Romero becomes second Argentine to win U.S. Senior Open - Aug 3, 2008
  • U.S. Senior Open: Third-round notebook - Aug 2, 2008
  • U.S. Senior Open: Second-round notebook - Aug 1, 2008
  • Kite hunting for second Champions Tour major - Aug 1, 2008
  • What they said: Dave Delich - Jul 31, 2008
  • First round: Funk ruins Cook's comeback with 65 - Jul 31, 2008
  • Players share the secrets behind The Broadmoor - Jul 31, 2008
  • What they said: Dave Delich - Jul 30, 2008
  • What they said: Tom Watson - Jul 30, 2008
  • Norman ready for next major after amazing two weeks - Jul 31, 2008
  • New Game, New Thinking: Michael Letzig profile - Jul 30, 2008
  • Langer regains Charles Schwab Cup lead - Jul 29, 2008
  • Senior British Open: Final-round notebook - Jul 27, 2008
  • Senior British Open: Third-round notebook - Jul 26, 2008
  • Cook grabs lead from Vaughan after three rounds of Senior British Open - Jul 26, 2008
  • Senior British Open: Second-round notebook - Jul 25, 2008
  • Despite throbbing knee, Vaughan takes surprise lead - Jul 25, 2008
  • Senior British Open: First-round notebook - Jul 24, 2008
  • Norman far behind leaders after opener at Royal Troon - Jul 24, 2008
  • Norman has fresh perspective for test at Troon - Jul 23, 2008
  • Notes: Watson hunting for record-breaking win - Jul 23, 2008
  • Charles Schwab Cup: Eaks moves up, Langer closes in - Jul 22, 2008
  • At a glance: The Barclays opens the playoff race - Jul 22, 2008
  • Forsman excited for Champions Tour debut - Jul 17, 2008
  • Notes: Seniors in Twin Cities with Milwaukee in mind - Jul 15, 2008
  • Scotland's Turnberry -- the ultimate links experience - Jul 15, 2008
  • Notes: Two-event week promises to be thrilling - Jul 15, 2008
  • British Open '09 heads for Scotland's Turnberry; you should be there - Jul 23, 2008
  • TOUR Insider: Rose wants more Birkdale memories - Jul 14, 2008
  • What they said: Jay Williamson - Jul 12, 2008
  • First round: Wi, Duke share lead; Perry's at it again - Jul 11, 2008
  • History: John Deere Classic - Jul 10, 2008
  • What they're saying: Kenny Perry - Jul 9, 2008
  • Roberts narrows Charles Schwab Cup gap with win - Jul 1, 2008
  • E-notes: Past champions will challenge Nielsen's defense - Jun 24, 2008
  • Haas maintains Charles Schwab Cup lead - Jun 23, 2008
  • Bank of America Championship: Second-Round Notebook - Jun 21, 2008
  • U.S. Open: Past and present Champions Tour players - Jun 11, 2008
  • Recap: The first half of 2008 - Jun 4, 2008
  • O'Meara to play in U.S. Open - Jun 4, 2008
  • Notes: O'Meara qualifies for U.S. Open - Jun 3, 2008
  • the Memorial Tournament: Final-round notebook - Jun 1, 2008
  • Principal Charity Classic: Final-Round Notebook - Jun 1, 2008
  • Perry is definitely tired, but hot always beats tired - Jun 1, 2008
  • Final round: Perry ends month of flirtation with win - Jun 1, 2008
  • Second-round notebook: History's on Price's side - May 31, 2008
  • Notes: A good first step for golf in Olympic Games - May 27, 2008
  • E-Notebook: Memorial - May 27, 2008
  • Carnoustie, seven time British Open host and the ultimate links test - May 27, 2008
  • Regions Charity Classic: Second-Round Notebook - May 17, 2008
  • Duval working on fitness, psyche and making the cut - May 14, 2008
  • THE PLAYERS: Round 3 Notebook - May 10, 2008
  • THE PLAYERS: Second-round notebook - May 9, 2008
  • Where are they now: Hayes enjoying life as architect - May 5, 2008
  • PLAYERS Champions: Where are they now? - May 5, 2008
  • Hoch Closes in on Langer in Charles Schwab Cup race - May 5, 2008
  • 1979 PLAYERS champion - May 5, 2008
  • 1992 PLAYERS champion - May 5, 2008
  • FedEx Kinko's Classic: Final-Round Notebook - May 4, 2008
  • FedEx Kinko's Classic: Second-Round Notebook - May 3, 2008
  • Blog: Masters a tough, but valuable experience - Apr 30, 2008
  • Weekly notes: A long course with a short par 3 - Apr 29, 2008
  • Langer continues to lead Charles Schwab Cup race - Apr 28, 2008
  • EDS Byron Nelson Championship: Final-Round Notebook - Apr 27, 2008
  • Watson-North team wins Legends of Golf by one - Apr 27, 2008
  • Terrific teamwork helps Watson and North extend their dominance - Apr 27, 2008
  • Liberty Mutual Legends of Golf: Final-Round Notebook - Apr 27, 2008
  • Koch and Maltbie meet the press, and more - Apr 26, 2008
  • Liberty Mutual Legends of Golf: Second-Round Notebook - Apr 26, 2008
  • Gin-rummy buddies Bryant and Nielsen hope to deal out Sunday upset - Apr 26, 2008
  • Watson-North team lead by four heading into final round - Apr 26, 2008
    • VIDEO

    Watson's tee at the 7th (:22)

    Watson two shots off the lead (7:21)

    Watson birdies the 7th (:14)

    Tom Watson comments on Royal Birkdale (:42)

    Tom Watson recalls his 1983 British Open win (:40)

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    Big fan of hometown Kansas City Royals...Active in Kansas City area charitable endeavors and development of golf courses for junior players...Named The Greenbrier's golf professional emeritus in April 2005...Favorite golf courses are Ballybunion, Pebble Beach and Harbour Town...Has worked with Byron Nelson and Stan Thirsk as instructors...Father got him started in golf at age 6...Visited military bases in Kuwait and Iraq in the fall of 2007...Continues his fundraising efforts for ALS research.

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