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otHeR PRoMinent PLAYeRScup, where he finished t7. Led the tour in total Eagles.He had 22, three more than anyone else. 2008: made thecut in 18 of 27 starts, with three top-10 finishes. Was t7 atthe athens regional Foundation classic, where he sharedthe first-round lead with four others. Had a t6 at theNationwide children’s Hospital Invitational. Held the firstroundlead at the albertsons Boise open, where he also t6.2007: During his rookie season on the pga tour, he madethe cut in 19 of 27 starts and finished No. 158 on the moneylist, with $422,359. Finished t16 at the Buick Invitationalfor the best of his two top-25 finishes. 2006: rookieseason was set up after finishing 17th on the Nationwidetour money list in his first season on that tour. posted 10top-25s, including two seconds and two thirds. came tothe 72nd hole of the rheem classic with a one-stroke leadover Darron Stiles, but an ensuing bogey led to the extrasession, eventually won by Stiles with a par on the firstextra hole. His t3s came at the rex Hospital open andthe cox classic. Second runner-up finish came in dramaticfashion at the utah EnergySolutions championship. comingoff of a double bogey on the par-4 eighth hole during thefinal round, stood 1-over on the day and just 6-under for thetournament. played the final 10 holes 9-under—includingPGA toUR cAReeR SUMMARY PLAYoFF RecoRD: 0-0events cuts Fedexcup Pts/ earnings/Year Played Made 1st 2nd 3rd top 10 top 25 Rank Rank2005a 12005 4 3 1 2 $229,733/2007 29 19 2 84,925/141 422,359/1582008 12010 1 1 23,850/total 36 23 1 4 675,942nAtionwiDe toURYear events Played cuts Made 1st 2nd 3rd top 10 top 25 earnings/Rank2006 26 20 2 2 5 10 $230,049/172007 1 1 2,070/2962008 27 18 3 8 130,981/522009 27 17 1 5 83,308/732010 22 16 1 1 4 6 220,277/24total 103 72 1 2 3 13 29 666,685* Majors and world Golf championships are considered official on multiple tours*Michael Putnam (Continued)an 8-under 29 on the par-37 back nine—just one shy ofthe tour’s lowest nine-hole score in relation to par set byNotah Begay III (9-under 27) at the 1999 Dominion open.2005: made three cuts in five appearances on the 2005pga tour. In first start as a professional as a sponsor’sexemption, finished t4 at the Buick championship, includinga final-round 63. Amateur: Finished second at the 2005Ncaa men’s golf championships, losing a playoff in thethird extra hole to the university of Washington’s JamesLepp. Named a first-team all-america by the golf coachesassociation of america (gcaa)…Four-year lettermanearned all-america honors three times (1st in 2004-05, 2ndin 2003-04, Honorable mention in 2002-03)…recipient ofthe 2005 Byron Nelson award that is given to a graduatingsenior and is based equally on a nominee’s entirecollegiate academic career, collegiate golf career andhis character and integrity while in college…concludedpepperdine career No. 1 on the school’s all-time strokeaverage list with a 71.61 scoring mark…2004-05 Studentathleteof the Year for the West coast conference…aftergraduation, represented united States on victorious palmercup and Walker cup squads.PLAYeR StAtiSticSPGA toUR toP toURnAMent SUMMARYYear 05 06 07u.S. open cut t55British opencutthe BarclayscutDeutsche Bank championship cutPeRSonAL:three brothers, Joel, andrew and Nathan…Interestsinclude basketball where he was first-team all-Washingtonas a high school senior.2010 PGA TOUR STATISTICSScoring average ...........................................71.26Driving Distance ...........................................279.0Driving accuracy percentage .......................44.64%greens in regulation percentage ................68.06%putting average ...........................................1.776(N/a)(N/a)(N/a)(N/a)(N/a)MISCELLANEOUS PGA TOUR STATISTICS2010 Low Round/Round: 68–Farmers Insurance open/2career PGA toUR Low Round/Round: 63–2005 Buickchampionship/4Largest career PGA toUR Paycheck/Finish: $177,733–2005 Buick championship/t4career High official world Rank: after 2007 at&tpebble Beach National pro-am/198nAtionAL teAMS: palmer cup (1), 2005; Walker cup (1), 2005.Section 2 Player BiograPhiesBrett QuigleyeXeMPt StAtUS: Veteran memberFULL nAMe: Brett QuigleyHeiGHt: 5-11weiGHt: 160BiRtHDAte: august 18, 1969BiRtHPLAce: Fort Devens, maReSiDence: Jupiter, FL; plays out of turtle creekFAMiLY: Wife, amy; Lillian, LucindaeDUcAtion: university of South carolina (1991)SPeciAL inteReStS: Surfing, reading, cars,motorcyclestURneD PRoFeSSionAL: 1991Q ScHooL: 2002JoineD toUR: 1997nationwide tour Graduate (1996)BeSt PGA toUR cAReeR FiniSH:t2—2001 greater greensboro chrysler classic, 2004 u.S.Bank championship in milwaukee, 2009 puerto rico openpresented by Banco popular, transitions championship,John Deere classic.nAtionwiDe toUR VictoRieS (2):1996 philadelphia classic. 2001 arkansas classic.BeSt 2010 PGA toUR FiniSH:t10—John Deere classic.2010 SeASon:unable to finish inside the top 125 for just the second timein the last nine years…Lone top-10 finish of the season,a t10, came following four rounds in the 60s at the JohnDeere classic. It marked the first time since the 2009 JohnDeere classic that he had recorded four sub-70 rounds.cAReeR HiGHLiGHtS:2009: Had second-best season of his career, with three second-placefinishes and more than $1.4 million in earnings.Earned more than $1 million in a season for the second timein his career (2006)...a t2 finish at the puerto rico openpresented by Banco popular was followed by another t2finish a week later at transitions championship. Followedopening 73 with three 68s...Next close call came in July atthe John Deere classic where he matched his career-bestscore of 62 in the third round en route to another runner-upfinish. Had to play third and final rounds on Sunday becauseof inclement weather earlier in the week. the finish earnedan invitation to the following week’s British open as hewas the highest finisher in the top-five not already exempt.turned down the invitation as his passport was in Floridaand he had already committed to the following week’su.S. Bank championship in milwaukee. 2008: Entered theseason needing to earn $67,769 in seven starts to receivemajor medical Extension status for 2008. Finished t12 atthe Honda classic and collected $115,500, thus earningmajor medical Extension status for the remainder of theyear...Finished t6 at tHE pLaYErS, thanks in part to afinal-round 71, where he was one of only eight playersto break par on Sunday...only other top-10 finish came atthe memorial tournament, finishing t10 despite a secondround78. 2007: coming off career year in 2006, was limitedto 25 events, undergoing season-ending arthroscopic rightknee surgery on Sept. 7 to repair a medial meniscal tearafter missing the cut at the Deutsche Bank championship.pgatour.com PGA TOUR 2011 Guide2-351