2004 PGA TOUR Media Guide

Jose Coceres (cont.)PGA TOUR TOP TOURNAMENT SUMMARYYear 92 93 94 95 96 97 98 99 00 01 02 03MastersCUT CUTU.S. OpenT52 CUTBritish Open T45 T96 CUT T44 T36 CUT CUT T34PGACUT T16 T10 T51THE PLAYERSW/DWGC-Accenture Match PlayT33WGC-NEC InvitationalT75WGC-American Express ChampT14 CNL T36PLAYER STATISTICS2003 PGA TOUR STATISTICSScoring Average ------------------72.07 (168)Driving Distance ------------------282.8 (125)Driving Accuracy Percentage --72.1% (24)Total Driving ------------------------149 (40)Greens in Regulation Pct. ------60.5% (183)Putting Average--------------------1.790 (131)Sand Save Percentage ----------47.8% (130)Eagles (Holes per) ----------------223.2 (103)Birdie Average --------------------3.34 (154)All-Around Ranking --------------1,018 (162)Scoring Avg. Before Cut --------72.08 (171)Round 3 Scoring Avg. ------------72.18 (172)Final Round Scoring Average --73.55 (186)Birdie Conversion Percentage--28.9% (117)Par Breakers ------------------------19.0% (152)MISC. PGA TOUR STATS2003 Low Round/Round:65–Southern Farm Bureau Classic/4Career Low Round/Round:64–3 times, most recent 2001 NationalCar Rental Golf Classic Disney/3Career Largest Paycheck/Finish:$630,000–2001 WORLDCOM CLASSIC –The Heritage of Golf/1JOHN COOKEXEMPT STATUS: Major Medical ExtensionFULL NAME: John Neuman Cook HEIGHT: 6-0 WEIGHT: 175BIRTHDATE: October 2, 1957BIRTHPLACE: Toledo, OHRESIDENCE: Windermere, FL FAMILY: Wife, Jan; Kristin (7/20/81), Courtney (4/11/84), Jason (1/10/86)EDUCATION: Ohio State UniversitySPECIAL INTERESTS: Auto racing, skiing, all sportsTURNED PROFESSIONAL: 1979 Q SCHOOL: Fall 1979PGA TOUR VICTORIES (11): 1981 Bing Crosby National Pro-Am. 1983 Canadian Open.1987 The International. 1992 Bob Hope Chrysler Classic, United Airlines Hawaiian Open,Las Vegas Invitational. 1996 FedEx St. Jude Classic, CVS Charity Classic. 1997 Bob HopeChrysler Classic. 1998 GTE Byron Nelson Golf Classic. 2001 Reno-Tahoe Open.INTERNATIONAL VICTORIES (2): 1982 Sao Paulo Open [Brazil]. 1995 Mexican Open.OTHER VICTORIES (3): 1983 World Cup [with Rex Caldwell]. 1994 Fred Meyer Challenge[with Mark O’Meara]. 2000 Fred Meyer Challenge [with Mark O’Meara].BEST 2003 PGA TOUR FINISH: T33—WGC-Accenture Match Play Championship.2003 SEASON: Limited to 10 events due a torn labrum and several cysts in his rightshoulder. After missing the cut at the Masters, underwent surgery in Orlando that put himout of action until a rehab assignment at the Albertsons Boise Open on the NationwideTour in September. Played two more events in October, missing the cut in each. Willreceive a Major Medical Extension for 2004. Coupled with $84,708 earned in 10 events in2003, has the opportunity to play in 19 events to earn $402,787 and match the $487,495winnings of 2003’s No. 125, Esteban Toledo. If he does so, will play out of the MajorMedical Extension category for the remainder of the season.CAREER HIGHLIGHTS: 2002: Posted six top-10s for the first time since 1998…Finishedone stroke behind Jerry Kelly at the Sony Open in Hawaii for his first runner-up finish sincethe 1999 Shell Houston Open. Set course record with 8-under 62 on way to second-roundlead. Score of 12-under 128 through two rounds was one behind the season’s best turnedin by Chris DiMarco (17-under 127) at the Disney Golf Classic…Finished T9 in WGC-Accenture Match Play Championship after losing to Brad Faxon (3 and 2) in the third round.Defeated Lee Westwood and Phil Mickelson in first two rounds…T4 at the Compaq Classicof New Orleans was worth $177,188, pushing career earnings past $10 million to$10,168,829…Added second runner-up finish of the season with a T2 at the MemorialTournament. First time since 1992, that he has posted two seconds in a season. 2001:Collected first victory since 1998 at Reno-Tahoe Open and had highest finish on TOURmoney list (No. 54) since that same year. Victory was 11th of his career. Was six strokesbehind Jerry Kelly after third-round 74 but closed with 64 to overtake Kelly by a stroke forhis first victory since the 1998 GTE Byron Nelson Classic. The $540,000 check was thelargest payday of 22-year career. 2000: Finished among the top-100 on the money list forthe 19th time in his 21-year career on the PGA TOUR. 1999: Streak of three straight seasonswith a victory ended. 1998: Earned his 10th TOUR victory at GTE Byron Nelson Classic afterentering the final round four strokes behind Fred Couples. They were tied at 17th hole butCouples found water and made triple bogey, giving Cook three-stroke victory. 1997: At BobHope Chrysler Classic, trailed leader Mark Calcavecchia by five strokes after third round,but matched then-PGA TOUR record for consecutive rounds when he closed with 62-63 forone-stroke victory. Total of 125 also matched Ron Streck for best 36-hole finish. 1996: AtFedEx St. Jude Classic, tied then all-time PGA TOUR record with opening rounds of 16-under-par 126 (64-62) and added third-round 63 to tie TOUR record for first 54 holes of 24-under-par 189. Closed with a 69 to fall one stroke shy of all-time 72-hole record, but wontournament by seven over John Adams…Added second victory of year at CVS CharityClassic by three strokes over Russ Cochran. 1995: Won Ernst Championship. 1994: Finishedinside the top five at two of the majors, U.S. Open (5) and PGA Championship (T4). 1992:Surpassed $1 million in season earnings, winning three times. Captured five-man playoffat Bob Hope Chrysler Classic, outlasting Gene Sauers with three birdies and an eagle overfour holes. Posted two-stroke victories at United Airlines Hawaiian Open and Las VegasInvitational…Finished as runner-up at the British Open and tied for second at PGAChampionship. 1990: Had two playoff losses, to Tom Kite on the first extra hole at FederalExpress St. Jude Classic and to Bob Tway on first extra hole at Las Vegas Invitational. 1989:Underwent hand surgery. 1987: Won The International. 1986: Final-round 66s left Cook andDonnie Hammond, who were one back heading into the final round, tied after 90 holes atthe Bob Hope Chrysler Classic. Hammond won playoff with birdie on first extra hole. 1983:At Canadian Open, defeated Johnny Miller on sixth extra hole for victory…Teamed withRex Caldwell to win World Cup. 1981: First TOUR victory came in five-man playoff at 1981Bing Crosby National Pro-Am. Parred third extra hole to defeat Bobby Clampett, BenCrenshaw, Hale Irwin and Barney Thompson. Amateur: 1978 U.S. Amateur Champion,beating PGA TOUR member Scott Hoch in the championship match…Three-time All-American at Ohio State (1977-79) and member of 1979 NCAA Championship team.PERSONAL: Born in Ohio, but grew up in Southern California…Persuaded by JackNicklaus and Tom Weiskopf to attend Ohio State…John’s father, Jim, is a longtimetournament director on the PGA TOUR…Joined the USA Network’s PGA TOUR Sundayprogram as an analyst in 2003.PGA TOUR CAREER SUMMARY PLAYOFF RECORD: 3-3Year Events Played Cuts Made 1st 2nd 3rd Top 10 Top 25 Earnings Rank1978A 1 1 11979A 3 31980 30 19 2 6 $43,316 801981 30 23 1 3 12 127,608 251982 28 21 3 6 57,483 791983 28 27 1 2 7 12 216,868 161984 28 20 1 5 65,710 901985 29 17 1 5 63,573 1061986 30 20 2 1 6 13 255,126 271987 32 19 1 6 10 333,184 291988 29 21 2 9 139,916 841989 12 6 1 2 39,445 1721990 27 20 2 4 10 448,112 281991 25 21 1 2 8 12 546,984 261992 21 18 3 2 1 8 13 1,165,606 31993 23 19 5 13 342,321 451994 24 16 1 6 11 429,725 371995 27 17 1 5 186,977 971996 26 19 2 5 10 831,260 191997 28 21 1 1 6 11 815,903 281998 26 19 1 6 12 1,145,511 221999 26 16 1 2 5 567,168 712000 28 15 3 6 537,105 892001 25 21 1 2 3 1,022,778 542002 25 16 2 6 7 1,624,095 352003 10 6 78,931 215Total 621 441 11 10 8 94 199 11,084,705NATIONWIDE TOUR2003 1 1 $1,935 298Total 1 1 1,935COMBINED ALL-TIME MONEY (3 TOURS): $11,086,640SECTION 2 / PLAYER BIOSWWW.PGATOUR.COM 2004 PGA TOUR Media Guide / 2-31