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FULLY-eXeMPt PLAYeRSSection Player BiograPhies2champions tour at its season-ending charles Schwab cupchampionship. 2006: consistent season with seven top-25sin 26 starts. played in all four majors for the first time, witha best finish of t32 at the u.S. open...Fell short of goal ofdefending tour championship title as he finished outsidethe top 30 on the money list…Best finish was a runner-upto Jim Furyk at the canadian open, posting four rounds inthe 60s to finish one shot out of a playoff. 2005: at age 42,enjoyed a career year with two victories and a top-10 finishon the money list. Finished the season 24th in the officialWorld golf ranking after beginning the campaign 139th...Won second tour title at the memorial tournament inonly his 18th tour start since winning the 2004 Valerotexas open. after taking the lead with a birdie on the 71sthole, converted an up-and-down with approach shot afterhitting tee shot on 72nd hole into hazard. Drained 15-footpar putt to defeat Fred couples by one stroke. With roundsof 69-69-66-68, became the seventh different player topost four rounds in the 60s in memorial tournament history.Surpassed the $1-million mark in season earnings forthe first time in his career with a paycheck of $990,000...Lapped the field at tHE tour championship, besting<strong>PGA</strong> toUR cAReeR SUMMARY PLAYoFF RecoRD: 0-0events cuts Fedexcup Pts/ earnings/Year Played Made 1st 2nd 3rd top 10 top 25 Rank Rank1986 1 1 $2,076/2511987 11991 31 17 2 5 119,931/1241992 19 10 1 1 52,075/1721993 21994 11995 27 13 5 119,201/1461996 26 14 3 88,788/1722000 25 11 85,797/2012001 10 7 1 73,884/2062002 20 15 1 3 309,880/1552003 6 6 1 78,966/2152004 23 13 1 1 4 962,167/802005 26 19 2 4 13 3,249,136/92006 26 19 1 2 7 1,316,131/702007 25 19 2 8 89,934/79 1,167,874/812008 23 18 1 1 2 7 101,005/54 1,719,153/462009 17 12 1 1 227/161 326,590/167total 309 194 3 2 1 16 59 9,671,650nAtionWiDe toURYear events Played cuts Made 1st 2nd 3rd top 10 top 25 earnings/Rank1990 6 5 1 4 $8,251/941991 1 1 1 1,563/1931993 21 9 1 2 10,255/1081994 4 1 570/2571995 11998 12001 1 1 1,825/2582002 2 1 1 3,690/2372003 2 2 2 2 28,170/1182004 3 2 1 2 21,395/147total 42 22 5 12 75,718* Majors and World Golf championships are considered official on multiple tours*Bart Bryant (Continued)runner-up tiger Woods by six strokes. opened with anEast Lake gc course record 8-under-par 62 and posted allfour rounds in the 60s. Held at least a share of the leadall four days, including a three-stroke margin over retiefgoosen after 54 holes. Earned a career-best paycheck of$1,170,000. after winning first pga tour event (2004Valero texas open) in 187th career start, needed only31 subsequent events to earn second and third victories.2004: captured first tour victory at the Valero texas open.oft-injured texan entered 2004 having played only six fullseasons on tour since 1991, with five successful trips toQ-School during that time. playing in 18th (of 23) events on2004 major medical Extension, captured the Valero eventin 187th career start at age 41 years, 10 months and oneday. oldest first-time winner since Ed Dougherty won the1995 Deposit guaranty golf classic at age 47 years, eightmonths and 19 days. Set 2004 tour mark for low 54- and72-hole totals at 194 (67-67-60) and 261 (67-67-60-67),respectively, and third-round 60 tied robert gamez forlow round of the season. the victory was only fifth careertop-10 in 192 starts. teamed with brother Brad (t37) asthe duo played in their 743rd combined event on the pga<strong>PGA</strong> toUR toP toURnAMent SUMMARYtour. 2003: played in only six events after earning tourcard through Q-School for the fifth time. Season was cutshort due to elbow surgery (march 4). Did not play afterSony open in Hawaii until reno-tahoe open in august.received major medical Extension for 2004. 2002: t9 atKemper Insurance open was fourth top-10 of career andfirst since 1992 Hardee’s golf classic. 2001: missed firsthalf of season due to rehabilitation from elbow surgery thatoccurred in December 2000. Did not play in a tour eventuntil June at the FedEx St. Jude classic and made only10 starts. 1993: played full-time on the Nationwide tour,with 21 starts. 1991: two top-10 finishes in rookie season.1986: turned professional and won the 1988 Florida open.member of the 1990 and 1993 Nationwide tour. Amateur:Winner of 1984 ucLa Billy Bryant Invitational and 1983-84Sun country amateur. two-time all-american at Newmexico State.PeRSonAL:older brother Brad is a past pga tour champion and acurrent champions tour player. they are one of 12 winningbrother combinations on tour.Year 92 93 94 95 96 97 98 99 00 01 02 03 04u.S. open cut cuttHE pLaYErScut cutYear 00 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 09 10masterscut cutu.S. open cut t32 t29British open t23 70 t39pgacut cut t32 cuttHE pLaYErS cut t56 cut t42 cuttour championship 1accenture match play championship t33 t33Bridgestone Invitationalt28 t62ca championship t56 t26 t35the Barclays t68 cut cut t32 cut t65 cutDeutsche Bank championship cut t41 t50BmW championship t27 t282-20 <strong>PGA</strong> <strong>TOUR</strong> 2011 Guidepgatour.com

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