2004 PGA TOUR Media Guide
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J.P. HAYESEXEMPT STATUS: 2002 tournament winner (through <strong>2004</strong>)FULL NAME: John Patrick Hayes HEIGHT: 6-0 WEIGHT: 185BIRTHDATE: August 2, 1965BIRTHPLACE: Appleton, WIRESIDENCE: El Paso, TX FAMILY: Wife, Laura; John Henry “Hank” (9/27/01), Maggy Jean (12/8/03)EDUCATION: University of Texas-El PasoSPECIAL INTERESTS: Fishing, skiingTURNED PROFESSIONAL: 1989 Q SCHOOL: 1991, 1994, 1996, 1997Nationwide Tour AlumnusSECTION 2 / PLAYER BIOS<strong>PGA</strong> <strong>TOUR</strong> VICTORIES (2): 1998 Buick Classic. 2002 John Deere Classic.NATIONWIDE <strong>TOUR</strong> VICTORIES (1): 1996 Miami Valley Open.BEST 2003 <strong>PGA</strong> <strong>TOUR</strong> FINISH: 8—Reno-Tahoe Open.2003 SEASON: Finished in the top 125 for the sixth consecutive season with seven top-25 finishes…Only top-10 came in 20th event, a solo eighth, at the Reno-TahoeOpen…Opened 72-66 at the Wachovia Championship, and finished 11th to earn seasonhighpayday of $111,200…Finished T20 in home state at the Greater MilwaukeeOpen…In defense of John Deere Classic title, finished T66.CAREER HIGHLIGHTS: 2002: Outstanding season with career-best earnings of $955,271capped by second career <strong>TOUR</strong> victory at John Deere Classic…T16 at Bob Hope ChryslerClassic was highlighted by <strong>PGA</strong> <strong>TOUR</strong> record-tying eight consecutive birdies (13-18, 1-2) atthe Palmer Course at <strong>PGA</strong> West…Wisconsin native finished in top five for the thirdconsecutive year at the Greater Milwaukee Open with a T5 (T3-2000-01). Set tournamentrecord with 7-under 28 on the front nine at Brown Deer Park Golf Course…Picked upsecond career victory at the John Deere Classic, four years, one month and 14 days afterhis first. Recorded 23 birdies and just one bogey over four rounds. Set tournament courserecord and tied the tournament record with a 10-under 61 in the second round. Set thetournament record in relation to par at 22-under 262 (David Frost, 21-under 259 at OakwoodCC in 1993). 2001: Steady year to finish in the top 100 on the money list for the fourthconsecutive year…Recorded three top-10s, all in the second half of the season, a T3 inJune at the Buick Classic, a T3 in the Greater Milwaukee Open and a T7 in the Reno-TahoeOpen. 2000: Recorded five top-10s, including the first runner-up finish of his career and thesecond third-place finish of his career…Runner-up finish came at Honda Classic. Part ofeight-way tie for lead after opening with 65 and followed with 67-68 and held lead forsecond and third rounds before final-round 70 secured T2…Earned second career thirdplacefinish at Greater Milwaukee Open. 1998: Became the fourth first-time winner withplayoff victory over Jim Furyk at rain-shortened Buick Classic. The week marked only thefifth time he had made the cut in 10 events. Also arrived at Westchester CC having broken70 just once all year and with earnings of $16,712. Started road to victory with 66 in firstround for T2, two strokes out of lead. Second round took place over Saturday and Sundaydue to heavy rains. Birdied 17 and 18 Sunday morning to complete 67 and tie Furyk for lead.Both players recorded 68s in the third and final round, which included an eagle by Furyk andbirdie by Hayes on 54th hole. In playoff, Hayes sank seven-foot birdie putt on first extra holeto earn two-year exemption and $324,000. Previous best finish on the <strong>PGA</strong> <strong>TOUR</strong> was T6at the 1992 Anheuser-Busch Golf Classic. 1997: Best finish was a T8 at the Shell HoustonOpen, where he shot 64 on Saturday for his low round of the year…Finished 135th onmoney list and returned to Qualifying Tournament for fourth time. 1996: Finished 13th at1996 <strong>PGA</strong> <strong>TOUR</strong> Qualifying Tournament to gain full exempt status on <strong>TOUR</strong>. Finished 14thon Nationwide Tour money list in on strength of victory at Miami Valley Open.PERSONAL: Upon winning first <strong>TOUR</strong> title in 1998, said: “More than the money, to methat exemption means the most. For the first time in a lot of years I won’t have to fill outthat application for qualifying school.”<strong>PGA</strong> <strong>TOUR</strong> CAREER SUMMARY PLAYOFF RECORD: 1-0Year Events Played Cuts Made 1st 2nd 3rd Top 10 Top 25 Earnings Rank1992 27 10 1 4 $72,830 1551993 1 1 1 1 6,650 2531995 27 13 5 111,696 1531996 41997 29 18 1 6 160,722 1351998 22 12 1 1 2 4 555,272 511999 28 18 2 5 436,302 892000 26 18 1 1 5 9 838,054 572001 23 14 2 3 4 622,964 822002 24 14 1 3 5 955,271 662003 25 14 1 7 585,331 112Total 236 132 2 1 4 19 50 4,345,091NATIONWIDE <strong>TOUR</strong>1992 21993 22 9 1 2 7 $36,539 501994 24 13 1 3 8 42,066 401995 11996 25 16 1 1 7 10 94,087 141997 1 1 1,380 2151998 1Total 76 39 1 1 2 12 25 174,072COMBINED ALL-TIME MONEY (3 <strong>TOUR</strong>S): $4,519,163<strong>PGA</strong> <strong>TOUR</strong> TOP <strong>TOUR</strong>NAMENT SUMMARYYear 98 99 00 01 02 03MastersCUTU.S. Open CUT T64British Open CUT T42<strong>PGA</strong> CUT T54 T19 T64THE PLAYERSCUT T42 T21 CUT CUTPLAYER STATISTICS2003 <strong>PGA</strong> <strong>TOUR</strong> STATISTICSScoring Average ------------------71.24 (115)Driving Distance ------------------276.5 (172)Driving Accuracy Percentage --67.7% (74)Total Driving ------------------------246 (162)Greens in Regulation Pct. ------65.9% (81)Putting Average--------------------1.740 (16)Sand Save Percentage ----------49.6% (106)Eagles (Holes per) ----------------711.0 (181)Birdie Average --------------------3.78 (57)All-Around Ranking --------------802 (115)Scoring Avg. Before Cut --------70.83 (81)Round 3 Scoring Avg. ------------70.67 (96)Final Round Scoring Average --71.00 (85)Birdie Conversion Percentage--30.7% (59)Par Breakers ------------------------21.2% (66)MISC. <strong>PGA</strong> <strong>TOUR</strong> STATS2003 Low Round/Round:65–The Honda Classic/4Career Low Round/Round:61–2002 John Deere Classic/2Career Largest Paycheck/Finish:$540,000–2002 John Deere Classic/1J.J. HENRYEXEMPT STATUS: 96th on 2003 money listFULL NAME: J. J. Henry HEIGHT: 6-3 WEIGHT: 190BIRTHDATE: April 2, 1975BIRTHPLACE: Fairfield, CTRESIDENCE: Fort Worth, TX; plays out of Mira Vista (Ft. Worth, TX) FAMILY: Wife, Leeand The Patterson Club (Fairfield, CT)EDUCATION: Texas Christian University (1998, Marketing)SPECIAL INTERESTS: All Sports TURNED PROFESSIONAL: 1998JOINED <strong>TOUR</strong>: 2000Nationwide Tour AlumnusBEST <strong>PGA</strong> <strong>TOUR</strong> CAREER FINISHES: 2—2001 Kemper Insurance Open, T2—TexasOpen at LaCantera.NATIONWIDE <strong>TOUR</strong> VICTORIES (1): 2000 Knoxville Open.BEST 2003 <strong>PGA</strong> <strong>TOUR</strong> FINISH: T9—BellSouth Classic.2003 SEASON: Only top-10 of 2003 was T9 at the BellSouth Classic, where he led thefield in Greens in Regulation (58 of 72) at 80.6 percent. Top-10 was first since a T3 at the2002 Reno-Tahoe Open…Season best payday came at the Wachovia Championship withT11 and $111,200…Put together back to back top-20 finishes in August to help secure hiscard for the <strong>2004</strong> season. Made both cuts at The INTERNATIONAL, under the ModifiedStableford scoring system to finish 18th, worth $75,000. Opened Reno-Tahoe Open with a6-under-par 66 and a share of the lead, but drifted to T16, collected $45,000.2-66 / <strong>2004</strong> <strong>PGA</strong> <strong>TOUR</strong> <strong>Media</strong> <strong>Guide</strong> WWW.<strong>PGA</strong><strong>TOUR</strong>.COM