2004 PGA TOUR Media Guide
2004 PGA TOUR Media Guide
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Chad Campbell (cont.)PERSONAL: Started playing golf with his father and brother in Andrews, TX…Brother Mikecoached the Andrews High School girls golf team to a runner-up finish in the 2000 TexasState High School Championship…While playing golf at UNLV, worked at a coffee shopwith other teammates to earn spending money…Has three holes-in-one during competitiverounds…Voted by his peers as “player most likely to win a major” in 2003 Sports Illustrated.<strong>PGA</strong> <strong>TOUR</strong> CAREER SUMMARY PLAYOFF RECORD: 0-0Year Events Played Cuts Made 1st 2nd 3rd Top 10 Top 25 Earnings Rank1998 1 1 $4,332 3211999 2 1 11,038 2812000 12001 3 1 1 1 1 259,2002002 34 21 1 2 7 825,474 812003 27 25 1 3 9 15 3,912,064 7Total 68 49 1 4 1 12 23 5,012,107NATIONWIDE <strong>TOUR</strong>1993A 11996 2 1 1 $2,050 1931997 11998 1 1 1,451 2221999 2 2 1,879 1972000 12001 23 21 3 1 8 13 394,552 1Total 31 25 3 1 8 14 399,932COMBINED ALL-TIME MONEY (3 <strong>TOUR</strong>S): $5,412,039EUROPEAN <strong>TOUR</strong>2003 1TOM CARTER<strong>PGA</strong> <strong>TOUR</strong> TOP <strong>TOUR</strong>NAMENT SUMMARYYear 99 00 01 02 03MastersCUTU.S. Open CUT CUT CUT T35British OpenT15<strong>PGA</strong> CUT 2THE PLAYERST6<strong>TOUR</strong> Championship 1WGC-NEC InvitationalT53WGC-American Express ChampT59PLAYER STATISTICS2003 <strong>PGA</strong> <strong>TOUR</strong> STATISTICSScoring Average ------------------69.68 (9)Driving Distance ------------------294.6 (31)Driving Accuracy Percentage --68.9% (51)Total Driving ------------------------82 (4)Greens in Regulation Pct. ------71.8% (4)Putting Average--------------------1.768 (69)Sand Save Percentage ----------40.3% (170)Eagles (Holes per) ----------------108.0 (13)Birdie Average --------------------3.91 (29)All-Around Ranking --------------376 (8)Scoring Avg. Before Cut --------69.78 (8)Round 3 Scoring Avg. ------------69.00 (4)Final Round Scoring Average --70.88 (76)Birdie Conversion Percentage--30.6% (63)Par Breakers ------------------------22.7% (20)EXEMPT STATUS: Three-time winner on the 2003 Nationwide TourFULL NAME: Tom Charles Carter HEIGHT: 5-11 WEIGHT: 190BIRTHDATE: January 20, 1968BIRTHPLACE: Abington, PARESIDENCE: Palm Beach Gardens, FLFAMILY: SingleEDUCATION: Temple University (1992, Business Administration) SPECIAL INTERESTS: Sports, moviesTURNED PROFESSIONAL: 1992 JOINED <strong>TOUR</strong>: 2003Nationwide Tour AlumnusMISC. <strong>PGA</strong> <strong>TOUR</strong> STATS2003 Low Round/Round:61–THE <strong>TOUR</strong> Championship presented byCoca-Cola/3Career Low Round/Round:61–2003 THE <strong>TOUR</strong> Championshippresented by Coca-Cola/3Career Largest Paycheck/Finish:$1,080,000–2003 THE <strong>TOUR</strong> Championshippresented by Coca–Cola/1SECTION 2 / PLAYER BIOSBEST <strong>PGA</strong> <strong>TOUR</strong> CAREER FINISH: T12—2003 FUNAI Classic at the WALT DISNEYWORLD Resort.NATIONWIDE <strong>TOUR</strong> VICTORIES (3): 2003 Samsung Canadian <strong>PGA</strong> Championship,Price Cutter Charity Championship, Alberta Calgary Classic.BEST 2003 <strong>PGA</strong> <strong>TOUR</strong> FINISH: T12—FUNAI Classic at the WALT DISNEY WORLD Resort.2003 SEASON: Sixth player in history to earn an immediate promotion to the <strong>PGA</strong> <strong>TOUR</strong>based on victories at the Samsung Canadian <strong>PGA</strong> Championship, Price Cutter CharityChampionship and Alberta Calgary Classic…Finished third on the 2003 final NationwideTour money list with $360,990…Made cut in just four of first 12 events, then won threetimes in last 10 events…Broke through for first win on Tour at the Samsung Canadian <strong>PGA</strong>Championship. Finished regulation tied with Jason Bohn at 9-under-par 275 and then wonon the first playoff hole with a par to join previous winners Arnold Palmer, Raymond Floyd,Lanny Wadkins and Lee Trevino. Collected a career-best $81,000 for the win. Had missed theprevious eight cuts heading into the tournament…Fired four rounds in the 60s on way towinning the Price Cutter Charity Championship. Finished at 21-under-par 267, one shotahead of Doug LaBelle II and Roland Thatcher…Four rounds in the 60s, including a thirdround62, at The Links of Glen Eagles gave him a five-stroke win over Nick Cassini in theinaugural Alberta Calgary Classic and a promotion to the <strong>TOUR</strong>. The win gave him a sweepof the two Tour events north of the border…Other top-10 finishes included the ChitimachaLouisiana Open (fifth), Rheem Classic (T8), Henrico County Open (third) and the ChattanoogaClassic (T4)…Finished second on Tour in Eagles Holes Per (67.0) and Sand Saves (63.1%),fourth in Total Eagles (18), and fifth in Driving Average (311.1 yards) and Greens inRegulation (71.6%)…Had similar start on <strong>PGA</strong> <strong>TOUR</strong>, missing first six cuts, but made lasttwo, including a career-best T12 in the FUNAI Classic at the WALT DISNEY WORLD Resort.CAREER HIGHLIGHTS: 2002: Finished No. 43 on the Nationwide Tour money list with$104,997. Posted 10 top-25 finishes and four top-10s, while participating in all 28tournaments. 2001: Made the cut in 16 of 25 events with five top-10 finishes during hisrookie season…Closed the season with a T2 at the Tour Championship, his previous-bestcareerfinish. Overcame a second-round 78 with weekend scores of 69-68 to jump back upthe leaderboard, finishing three strokes behind winner Pat Bates…Tied for third at theMonterey Peninsula Classic three weeks earlier. Was one stroke off the 36-hole lead atMonterey and held a one-shot lead after three rounds at the Bayonet Course. Final-day 76dropped him five back of winner Chad Campbell…Finished the season No. 1 on Tour inDriving Distance (312.0). Driving Distance mark was then an all-time record for any of thethree Tours. 2000: Finished first on the South Florida Tour money list with fourvictories…Finished third on the Golden Bear Tour money list with two victories. Amateur:Winner of nine collegiate tournaments.PERSONAL: Garnered All-State honors for both tennis and basketball in highschool…Grandfather taught him the game at age 10…Has three holes-in-one duringcompetitive rounds.<strong>PGA</strong> <strong>TOUR</strong> CAREER SUMMARY PLAYOFF RECORD: 0-0Year Events Played Cuts Made 1st 2nd 3rd Top 10 Top 25 Earnings Rank1993 11998 12003 8 2 1 $105,143Total 10 2 1 105,143NATIONWIDE <strong>TOUR</strong>1993 1 1 $855 2191996 12001 25 16 1 1 5 9 149,576 222002 28 15 4 10 104,997 432003 22 12 3 1 7 9 360,990 3Total 77 44 3 1 2 16 28 616,418COMBINED ALL-TIME MONEY (3 <strong>TOUR</strong>S): $721,561PLAYER STATISTICS2003 <strong>PGA</strong> <strong>TOUR</strong> STATISTICSScoring Average ------------------71.98 (N/A)Driving Distance ------------------298.0 (N/A)Driving Accuracy Percentage --58.5% (N/A)Total Driving ------------------------1,998 (N/A)Greens in Regulation Pct. ------66.7% (N/A)Putting Average--------------------1.754 (N/A)Sand Save Percentage ----------60.7% (N/A)Eagles (Holes per) ----------------378.0 (N/A)Birdie Average --------------------3.90 (N/A)Scoring Avg. Before Cut --------71.06 (N/A)Round 3 Scoring Avg. ------------72.33 (N/A)Final Round Scoring Average --70.00 (N/A)Birdie Conversion Percentage--31.0% (N/A)Par Breakers ------------------------22.0% (N/A)MISC. <strong>PGA</strong> <strong>TOUR</strong> STATS2003 Low Round/Round:66–Chrysler Classic of Greensboro/2Career Low Round/Round:66–2003 Chrysler Classic of Greensboro/2Career Largest Paycheck/Finish:$78,400–2003 FUNAI Classic at the WALTDISNEY WORLD Resort/T12WWW.<strong>PGA</strong><strong>TOUR</strong>.COM <strong>2004</strong> <strong>PGA</strong> <strong>TOUR</strong> <strong>Media</strong> <strong>Guide</strong> / 2-25