This is a list of the 49 players who earned 1997 PGA Tour cards through the PGA Tour Qualifying Tournament in 1996.[1]
| Place | Player | PGA Tour starts |
Cuts made |
Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| T1 |  Allen Doyle |
35 | 19 | 3 Nike Tour wins |
| T1 | Jimmy Johnston |
30 | 7 | |
| T3 | Doug Barron |
1 | 0 | |
| T3 | Chip Sullivan |
2 | 0 | |
| T5 | Jimmy Green |
3 | 1 | 1 Nike Tour win |
| T5 | Tom Pernice Jr. |
133 | 50 | |
| T7 | Brent Geiberger |
0 | 0 | |
| T7 |  Phil Tataurangi |
25 | 10 | 1 Nike Tour win; 1 PGA Tour of Australasia win |
| T9 |  Gabriel Hjertstedt |
0 | 0 | |
| T9 | Larry Silveira |
134 | 60 | 1 Nike Tour win |
| T9 | Tommy Armour III |
261 | 123 | 1 PGA Tour win |
| T9 | Shaun Micheel |
22 | 4 | |
| T9 | J. P. Hayes |
59 | 24 | 1 Nike Tour win |
| T9 | Mike Standly |
184 | 101 | 1 PGA Tour win |
| T9 | Shane Bertsch |
29 | 9 | |
| T16 | Donnie Hammond |
348 | 247 | 2 PGA Tour wins |
| T16 | David Sutherland |
39 | 16 | |
| T16 | Robert Damron |
1 | 0 | |
| T16 |  Hideki Kase |
5 | 3 | 3 Japan Golf Tour wins |
| T16 | John Dowdall |
48 | 12 | 1 Nike Tour win |
| T21 | Jack O'Keefe |
1 | 0 | |
| T21 | Kevin Burton |
3 | 2 | |
| T21 | Sonny Skinner |
58 | 23 | 2 Nike Tour wins |
| T21 | Jeff Hart |
101 | 47 | |
| T21 | Craig Kanada |
5 | 1 | |
| T21 | Adam Mednick |
1 | 0 | 5 Challenge Tour wins |
| T21 | Larry Rinker |
395 | 229 | |
| T21 |  Rafael Alarcón |
38 | 9 | |
| T21 | Tom Byrum |
306 | 163 | 1 PGA Tour win |
| T21 | Todd Demsey |
7 | 3 | |
| T21 | Billy Ray Brown |
234 | 129 | 2 PGA Tour wins |
| T21 | Tray Tyner |
82 | 30 | |
| T33 | Kevin Sutherland |
35 | 22 | |
| T33 | Jim McGovern |
195 | 112 | 1 PGA Tour win |
| T33 | Tony Mollica |
1 | 1 | |
| T33 | Frank Lickliter |
30 | 15 | 1 Nike Tour win |
| T37 | Tim Simpson |
512 | 349 | 4 PGA Tour wins |
| T37 |  Dave Barr |
480 | 304 | 2 PGA Tour wins |
| T37 | Bob Wolcott |
138 | 64 | |
| T37 | Jay Delsing |
351 | 179 | |
| T37 |  Bradley Hughes |
21 | 10 | 4 PGA Tour of Australasia wins |
| T37 | Stuart Appleby |
30 | 18 | 2 Nike Tour wins |
| T37 | Spike McRoy |
1 | 0 | |
| T37 | Paul Tesori |
0 | 0 | |
| T37 | Craig Bowden |
0 | 0 | |
| T37 | Brad Sutterfield |
0 | 0 | |
| T37 | Anthony Rodriguez |
7 | 5 | |
| T37 | Brian Henninger |
107 | 58 | 1 PGA Tour win |
| T37 | Paul Claxton |
0 | 0 |
PGA Tour rookie in 1997
1997 Results
edit| Player | Starts | Cuts made |
Best finish |
Money list rank |
Earnings ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 | 13 | T26 | 189 | 66,555 | |
| 31 | 12 | T2 | 132 | 163,202 | |
| 31 | 21 | T6 | 116 | 198,051 | |
| 27 | 11 | T36 | 215 | 41,019 | |
| 31 | 12 | T19 | 197 | 61,153 | |
| 30 | 12 | 4 | 127 | 173,012 | |
| 29 | 19 | T2 | 62 | 395,472 | |
| 28 | 12 | 3 | 96 | 256,930 | |
| 23 | 11 | Win | 89 | 279,624 | |
| 24 | 6 | T20 | 222 | 36,356 | |
| 30 | 18 | T17 | 131 | 163,664 | |
| 21 | 5 | T49 | 250 | 14,519 | |
| 29 | 18 | T8 | 135 | 160,722 | |
| 28 | 14 | 2 | 75 | 318,939 | |
| 30 | 11 | T19 | 182 | 73,480 | |
| 21 | 12 | T2 | 106 | 224,799 | |
| 28 | 14 | T2 | 84 | 288,663 | |
| 32 | 17 | T3 | 53 | 455,604 | |
| 30 | 14 | 15 | 152 | 120,478 | |
| 24 | 6 | T31 | 232 | 27,389 | |
| 27 | 10 | T13 | 175 | 85,220 | |
| 26 | 10 | T6 | 178 | 78,534 | |
| 25 | 9 | T13 | 206 | 46,328 | |
| 28 | 12 | T21 | 188 | 67,829 | |
| 23 | 5 | T28 | 234 | 25,125 | |
| 18 | 14 | T20 | 237 | 23,801 | |
| 33 | 15 | T8 | 124 | 188,281 | |
| 26 | 13 | T19 | 176 | 79,928 | |
| 27 | 21 | T2 | 42 | 525,161 | |
| 27 | 9 | T24 | 214 | 41,774 | |
| 24 | 11 | Win | 91 | 268,709 | |
| 27 | 9 | T15 | 199 | 57,355 | |
| 27 | 17 | 2 | 52 | 455,860 | |
| 32 | 13 | T7 | 144 | 140,756 | |
| 21 | 2 | T65 | 294 | 6,225 | |
| 30 | 14 | T4 | 107 | 221,049 | |
| 25 | 7 | T23 | 224 | 33,166 | |
| 4 | 1 | T38 | 300 | 5,400 | |
| 27 | 8 | T10 | 195 | 62,653 | |
| 28 | 14 | T7 | 167 | 102,592 | |
| 27 | 12 | T8 | 142 | 142,793 | |
| 23 | 18 | Win | 18 | 1,003,356 | |
| 27 | 7 | T19 | 190 | 66,274 | |
| 12 | 0 | Cut | n/a | 0 | |
| 21 | 8 | T23 | 218 | 40,118 | |
| 20 | 4 | T23 | 243 | 18,649 | |
| 25 | 6 | T13 | 208 | 45,319 | |
| 25 | 15 | T2 | 71 | 329,864 | |
| 23 | 10 | 12 | 177 | 79,118 |
*PGA Tour rookie in 1997
T = Tied
The player retained his PGA Tour card for 1998 (finished inside the top 125)
The player did not retain his PGA Tour card for 1998, but retained conditional status (finished between 126-150)
The player did not retain his PGA Tour card for 1998 (finished outside the top 150)
Winners on the PGA Tour in 1997
edit| No. | Date | Player | Tournament | Winning score | Margin of victory | Runner(s)-up |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mar 16 | Honda Classic | −14 (68-68-67-71=274) | 1 stroke | ||
| 2 | Jul 20 | Deposit Guaranty Golf Classic | −17 (69-66-69-67=271) | 1 stroke | ||
| 3 | Sep 28 | B.C. Open | −13 (70-69-66-70=275) | 1 stroke |
Runners-up on the PGA Tour in 1997
edit| No. | Date | Player | Tournament | Winner | Winning score | Runner-up score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Feb 9 | Buick Invitational | −13 (67-66-71-71=275) | −11 (73-67-68-69=277) | ||
| 2 | Mar 23 | Bay Hill Invitational | −16 (72-65-70-65=272) | −13 (73-63-70-69=275) | ||
| 3 | May 4 | Lost in playoff |
Shell Houston Open | −12 (68-71-67-70=276) | −12 (68-72-66-70=276) | |
| 4 | May 11 | BellSouth Classic | −14 (70-69-66-69=274) | −11 (70-71-68-68=277) | ||
| 5 | Jul 13 | Quad City Classic | −15 (67-66-67-65=265) | −12 (70-67-69-62=268) | ||
| 6 | Jul 20 | Deposit Guaranty Golf Classic | −17 (69-66-69-67=271) | −16 (69-67-70-66=272) | ||
| 7 | Jul 27 | Canon Greater Hartford Open | −13 (69-67-65-66=267) | −12 (66-68-65-69=268) | ||
| 8 | Aug 3 | Sprint International | 48 points (14-13-12-9) | 41 points (9-10-13-9) | ||
| 9 | Aug 10 | Buick Open | −15 (67-73-67-66=273) | −11 (72-68-70-67=277) | ||
| 10 | Aug 31 | Greater Milwaukee Open | −16 (70-66-66-66=268) | −15 (70-65-65-69=269) | ||
| 11 | Sep 21 | LaCantera Texas Open | −17 (71-67-64-69=271) | −15 (67-72-69-65=273) |
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "PGA Tour Qualifying Tournament results". The Oklahoman. December 7, 1996. p. 20.