Ted Schulz
American professional golfer
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::summary American professional golfer ::
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| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| name | Ted Schulz |
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| fullname | Theodore James Schulz |
| birth_date | |
| birth_place | Louisville, Kentucky |
| death_date | |
| height | |
| weight | 190 lb |
| nationality | |
| college | University of Louisville |
| yearpro | 1984 |
| extour | PGA Tour |
| Champions Tour | |
| prowins | 7 |
| pgawins | 2 |
| champwins | 1 |
| otherwins | 4 |
| majorwins | |
| masters | T6: 1992 |
| usopen | T33: 1990 |
| open | DNP |
| pga | T69: 1992 |
| wghofid | |
| wghofyear | |
| award1 | |
| year1 | |
| awardssection | |
| :: |
| name = Ted Schulz | image = | imagesize = | caption = | fullname = Theodore James Schulz | nickname = | birth_date = | birth_place = Louisville, Kentucky | death_date = | death_place = | height = | weight = 190 lb | nationality = | residence = | spouse = | partner = | children = | college = University of Louisville | yearpro = 1984 | tour = | extour = PGA Tour Champions Tour | prowins = 7 | pgawins = 2 | champwins = 1 | otherwins = 4 | majorwins = | masters = T6: 1992 | usopen = T33: 1990 | open = DNP | pga = T69: 1992 | wghofid = | wghofyear = | award1 = | year1 = | award2 = | year2 = | awardssection = Theodore James Schulz (born October 29, 1959) is an American professional golfer who has played on the PGA Tour, Nationwide Tour, and Champions Tour.
Early life and amateur career
Schulz was born, raised, and has lived his entire life in Louisville, Kentucky. He attended the University of Louisville from 1977 to 1981 and was a member of the golf team.
Professional career
In 1984, Schulz joined the PGA Tour. He has 15 top-10 finishes in PGA Tour events including two wins. His career year was 1991 when he had five top-10 finishes including a win at the Nissan Los Angeles Open, and finished 29th on the money list. His best finish in a major championship was T6 at the 1992 Masters Tournament. Schulz lost his Tour card in 1994. After that he played mostly in Nationwide Tour events, where his best finish is a T-13 at the 1995 NIKE Central Georgia Open.
Schulz became eligible to compete on the Champions Tour at the start of the 2010 season, and scored his first victory on the senior circuit at the Home Care & Hospice First Tee Open at Pebble Beach in September of that year.
Schulz volunteers as an assistant golf coach at the University of Louisville.
Personal life
Schulz and his wife Diane have three children.
Awards and honors
Schulz is a member of the University of Louisville Athletic Hall of Fame
Amateur wins
- 1983 Kentucky State Amateur
Professional wins (7)
PGA Tour wins (2)
::data[format=table] | No. | Date | Tournament | Winning score | Margin of victory | Runner(s)-up | |---|---|---|---|---|---| | 1 | Sep 24, 1989 | Southern Open | −14 (66-66-68-66=266) | 1 stroke | USA Jay Haas, USA Tim Simpson | | 2 | Feb 24, 1991 | Nissan Los Angeles Open | −12 (69-66-69-68=272) | 1 stroke | USA Jeff Sluman | ::
PGA Tour playoff record (0–1) ::data[format=table]
| No. | Year | Tournament | Opponents | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1993 | Greater Milwaukee Open | USA Mark Calcavecchia, USA Billy Mayfair | Mayfair won with birdie on fourth extra hole |
| Schulz eliminated by par on first hole | ||||
| :: |
Other wins (4)
- 1984 Kentucky Open
- 1988 Kentucky Open
- 1989 Chrysler Team Championship (with David Ogrin), Jerry Ford Invitational (tie with Donnie Hammond)
Champions Tour wins (1)
::data[format=table] | No. | Date | Tournament | Winning score | Margin of victory | Runner-up | |---|---|---|---|---|---| | 1 | Sep 5, 2010 | Home Care & Hospice First Tee Open at Pebble Beach | −14 (68-64-70=202) | 1 stroke | USA Tom Pernice Jr. | ::
Results in major championships
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| Tournament | 1989 | 1990 | 1991 | 1992 | 1993 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Masters Tournament | CUT | CUT | T6 | T39 | |
| U.S. Open | T33 | T51 | T81 | ||
| PGA Championship | CUT | CUT | CUT | T69 | |
| :: |
Note: Schulz never played in The Open Championship.
CUT = missed the half-way cut
"T" = tied
References
References
- "Golf Major Championships".
- [http://www.pgatour.com/players/r/?/00/20/67/media Player profile at pgatour.com] {{webarchive. link. (2011-06-04)
- [http://uoflsports.cstv.com/sports/m-golf/mtt/schulz_ted00.html Biographical information from University of Louisville Athletic Hall of Fame official site] {{webarchive. link. (2008-04-04)
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