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FULLY-eXeMPt PLAYeRSPatrick Moore (Continued)season-ending event and earned Nationwide tour playerof the Year honors...one of then-15 players in the historyof the Nationwide tour to win as a monday Qualifier whenhe posted a tournament record-tying 20-under-par 268 atthe richmond open. made a 15-foot eagle putt on thefinal hole for victory...used a birdie on the 17th hole at theLake Erie charity classic to post a score of 9-under 275after beginning the day two behind the three co-leadersand had to wait as the final groups failed to catch him...Birdied four of the last five holes in the third round of thetour championship to move to 10-under-par. Inclementweather eventually shortened the tournament to 54 holes,giving moore the victory...Did not make the cut in his firstpga tour event, Southern Farm Bureau classic, afterrounds of 68-76. 2001: Finished t130 at the pga tourQualifying tournament to earn conditional status on theNationwide tour for 2002...played the canadian tourwhere his best finishes were t2s at the Barefoot classicand the canam Days championship. Finished 16th onorder of merit. 2000: Had two runners-up finishes on thecanadian tour. Amateur: three-time all-acc selection atNorth carolina...1991 all-american...Selected honorablemention all-american in 1990 and 1992.PeRSonAL:got his start in golf by going to the practice range withhis father in North Dakota…cites playing in the 1995 u.S.open as his biggest thrill in golf.PGA toUR VictoRieS (1):2009 Wyndham championship.BeSt 2010 PGA toUR FiniSHeS:2—at&t National; t3—BmW championship; t5—thememorial tournament; t6—SBS championship; t9—tHEtour championship; t10—Bob Hope classic.2010 SeASon:claimed six top-10 finishes, including top 10s at the finaltwo playoff events for the FedExcup…Finished t6 in hisfirst start at the season-opening SBS championship, fiveshots behind repeat winner geoff ogilvy…Finished t10 inhis second start of the season at the Bob Hope classic…Began the final round of the memorial tournament tiedfor 17th. Shot a 4-under 68 Sunday to climb 12 spots tot5…Finished second at the at&t National, giving himrunner-up finishes in five out of his last six years on tour(2010 at&t National, 2008 Hp Byron Nelson championship,2007 memorial tournament, 2006 travelers championship,2005 rBc canadian open). the one year during thatstretch that he failed to record a second-place finish wasthe same year he posted his only victory (2009 Wyndhamchampionship). as a result of his finish, gained entry intothe 2010 British open as the top finisher in the top fivenot otherwise eligible. Went on to miss the cut at St.andrews…carried a one-stroke lead into the final roundof the BmW championship, but a 2-over 73 left him t3 andthree strokes behind tournament-winner Dustin Johnson.His effort was still good enough to earn a spot in tHEryan MooreeXeMPt StAtUS: 2009 tournament winner(through 2011)FULL nAMe: ryan David mooreHeiGHt: 5-9WeiGHt: 170BiRtHDAte: December 5, 1982BiRtHPLAce: tacoma, WaReSiDence: Scottsdale, aZtour championship, moving from No. 56 to No. 28 in theFedExcup standings. It represented his first top-10 finish in11 playoff starts. Began the week with a 6-under 65, includinga cog Hill g&cc record, 7-under 29 on the back nine…In his first tour championship start, closed with a pair ofrounds in the 60s (68-69) to finish t9 for his sixth top-10 ofthe season.cAReeR HiGHLiGHtS:2009: most-successful season on the pga tour, surpassing$2 million in earnings for the first time, notching hisfirst victory and tallying a career-high six top-10s and ninetop-25s...after missing the cut in 2007 and 2008 at the FBropen, rallied in 2009 by firing four rounds in the 60s tofinish t6...recorded the second top-10 finish of his careerin a major championship (t9 at 2006 pga championship)with a t10 at the u.S. open, snapping a streak of threeconsecutive missed cuts...Followed u.S. open week with at4 at travelers championship, shooting four rounds in the60s, including a final-round 64, his season low to date...claimed his first pga tour win with a birdie on the thirdhole of a sudden-death playoff to beat Kevin Stadler andJason Bohn at the Wyndham championship. after vaultingup the leaderboard with five consecutive birdies on theback nine, won it with a 6-foot birdie putt on No. 18 atSedgefield cc. Stadler’s second shot on the third playoffhole skipped off the back of the green. He chipped within20 feet, but his putt drifted to the low side of the cup. Bohnwas eliminated on the first playoff hole. all three playersFAMiLY: SingleeDUcAtion: university of Nevada-Las Vegas (2005,communications and public relations)SPeciAL inteReStS: music, moviestURneD PRoFeSSionAL: 2005finished at 16-under 264 with moore and Stadler makingbogeys on the 72nd hole and Bohn shooting a final-round62...posted a t7 at Justin timberlake Shriners Hospitals forchildren open, his fifth top-10 of the season...Kept his top-10 streak alive the following week in his adopted hometownof Scottsdale, aZ at the Frys.com open after posting fourconsecutive rounds in the 60s to finish t8. His sixth top-10finish of the year marked the most since garnering four inhis rookie year of 2006...Finished third at the World golfchampionships-HSBc champions in china. 2008: Earnedmore than $1.1 million for a third consecutive season andfinished second in a tournament for the fourth consecutiveyear...Lost on third hole of a playoff to adam Scott at theEDS Byron Nelson championship when Scott sank a 48-footbirdie putt on the 18th hole. moore’s 15-foot birdie puttfrom the fringe then grazed the lip. Both players finishedregulation at 7-under par, with moore firing a final-round68. 2007: In just his second season on tour, collectedmore than $1.5 million and three top-10 finishes, includinga second at the memorial tournament...Finished t8 at thepoDS championship, his first top-10 finish of the season…recorded the third runner-up finish of his tour career at thememorial tournament. Birdied five of his final six holes onSunday (66) to move into contention before falling one shotshy of winner K.J. choi. Was one stroke back after an opening6-under 66…Held the 36-hole lead at the inaugural Fry’sElectronics open after rounds of 66-63--129. carded weekendrounds of 71-72 to fall to t6, his third top-10 finish ofthe season. 2006: played in only 22 events due to an injurySection 2 Player BiograPhiesPGA toUR cAReeR SUMMARY PLAYoFF RecoRD: 1-1events cuts Fedexcup Pts/ earnings/Year Played Made 1st 2nd 3rd top 10 top 25 Rank Rank2002a 12003a 1 12004a 1 1 12005a 2 2 12005 12 8 1 1 4 $686,250/2006 22 13 1 4 5 1,122,118/812007 28 17 1 3 8 92,464/52 1,554,901/592008 24 12 1 3 5 97,002/87 1,214,900/882009 27 16 1 6 9 1,215/47 2,222,871/312010 24 18 1 1 6 10 613/21 2,374,823/32total 142 88 1 5 1 23 43 9,175,863* Majors and World Golf championships are considered official on multiple tours*PGA toUR toP toURnAMent SUMMARYYear 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 09 10masters t45 t13 t14u.S. open cut t57 cut t10 t33British open t42 cutpga t9 cut cut t65tHE pLaYErS t68 t27 70 t47tour championshipt9accenture match play championshipt33Bridgestone Invitationalt16HSBc champions 3the Barclays t51 cut cut t70 cutDeutsche Bank championship t12 t41 t78 cut t67BmW championship cut t54 t18 t30 t3nAtionAL teAMS: Walker cup (1), 2004; World amateur team (1), 2004.pgatour.com PGA TOUR 2011 Guide2-129