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Tom Lehman

 

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Full name: Thomas Edward Lehman

Height: 6ft 2ins.

Weight: 190.

Birth date: March 7 1959.

Birthplace: Austin MN.

Residence: Scottsdale, AZ. Plays out of desert Mountain GC.

Family: Wife, Melissa; Rachael (5/30/90), Holly (8/13/92), Thomas Andrew (7/24/95).

College: University of Minnesota.

Special interests: Hunting, church activities.

Turned professional: 1982

Exempt status: 1995 tournament winner


Career : First year on tour was in 1994, when he captured his first tour victory at memorial Tournament and earned more than $1 million. He had four consecutive 67s to set a memorial record of 268 which led to a five stroke victory over Greg Norman. Six weeeks earlier he finished runner-up to Jose Maria Olazabal at Masters Tournament. He had nine top-10 finishes in 1994. He was a member of the inaugural Presidents Cup team. Following three years of limited success (1983-85), left to play in Asia, South Africa and elsewhere - used the Ben Hogan Tour as road back to the US Tour.


Personal:

Credits marriage with giving him focus to do well on Tour. Mini tour experience included PGT, Dakotas, Golden State, South Florida and Carolina. Is the host to an annual tournament in Minneapolis to raise money for the Childrens Cancer Research Fund. Was introduced to golf by his father at the age of 5.


PGA Tour Career Summary

YearEvents playedCuts Made1st2nd3rdTop 10Top 25EarningsRank
1983229----1$9,413182
1984269-----$9,382184
19852610----2$20,232158
19862--------
19871--------
19901--------
19922925-11915$579,09324
19932720--1612$422,76133
19942321111915$1,031,1444
19951816111512$830,23115
Total1751102342957$2,902,25759


Top Tournament Summary

Year8687909293949596
Masters----T3240
US OpenCutCutCutT6T19T333
British Open----T59T24-1
PGA Championship----CutT39Cut
Players Championship---T13T11CutT14
Tour Championship---T13-2812

 

Teams:

Presidents Cup 1994, Ryder Cup 1995

Highlights:

1995 Low Round: 65 - 1995 MCI Classic/2, Career Low Round: 63 - 1993 HFB Texas Open/2. Career largest Paycheque: $270,000 - 1994 Memorial Tournament.

 

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