2004 PGA TOUR Media Guide

HALE IRWINWORLD GOLF HALL OF FAME MEMBER (Inducted 1992) EXEMPT STATUS: Life MemberFULL NAME: Hale S. Irwin HEIGHT: 6-0 WEIGHT: 185BIRTHDATE: June 3, 1945BIRTHPLACE: Joplin, MORESIDENCE: Paradise Valley, AZFAMILY: Wife, Sally; Becky (12/15/71), Steven (8/6/74); one grandchildEDUCATION: University of Colorado (1967, Marketing)SPECIAL INTERESTS: Photography, golf course designTURNED PROFESSIONAL: 1968 JOINED TOUR: 1968SECTION 2 / PLAYER BIOSPGA TOUR VICTORIES (20): 1971 Sea Pines Heritage Classic. 1973 Sea Pines HeritageClassic. 1974 U.S. Open Championship. 1975 Atlanta Classic, Western Open. 1976 GlenCampbell-Los Angeles Open, Florida Citrus Open. 1977 Atlanta Classic, Colgate Hall ofFame Golf Classic, San Antonio Texas Open. 1979 U.S. Open Championship. 1981Hawaiian Open, Buick Open. 1982 Honda Inverrary Classic. 1983 Memorial Tournament.1984 Bing Crosby National Pro-Am. 1985 Memorial Tournament. 1990 U.S. OpenChampionship, Buick Classic. 1994 MCI Heritage Golf Classic.CHAMPIONS TOUR VICTORIES (38): 1995 Ameritech Senior Open, VantageChampionship. 1996 American Express Invitational, PGA Seniors’ Championship. 1997MasterCard Championship, LG Championship, PGA Seniors’ Championship, Las VegasSenior Classic, Burnet Senior Classic, BankBoston Classic, Boone Valley Classic, VantageChampionship, Hyatt Regency Maui Kaanapali Classic. 1998 Toshiba Senior Classic, PGASeniors’ Championship, Las Vegas Senior Classic, Ameritech Senior Open, U.S. SeniorOpen, BankBoston Classic, Energizer SENIOR TOUR Championship. 1999 NationwideChampionship, Boone Valley Classic, FORD SENIOR PLAYERS Championship, AmeritechSenior Open, Coldwell Banker Burnet Classic. 2000 Nationwide Championship, BellSouthSenior Classic at Opryland, U.S. Senior Open, EMC Kaanapali Classic. 2001 Siebel Classicin Silicon Valley, Bruno’s Memorial Classic, Turtle Bay Championship. 2002 ACE GroupClassic, Toshiba Senior Classic, 3M Championship, Turtle Bay Championship. 2003 Kinko’sClassic of Austin, Turtle Bay Championship.INTERNATIONAL VICTORIES (8): 1974 Piccadilly World Match Play [Eur]. 1975Piccadilly World Match Play [Eur]. 1978 Australian PGA [Aus]. 1979 South African PGA[Afr]. 1979 World Cup [individual]. 1981 Bridgestone Classic [Japan]. 1982 Brazilian Open.1986 Bahamas Classic.OTHER VICTORIES (1): 2003 Office Depot Father-Son Challenge [with son Steve].BEST 2003 CHAMPIONS TOUR FINISHES: 1—Kinko’s Classic of Austin, Turtle BayChampionship; 2—Verizon Classic, MasterCard Classic; T3—Toshiba Senior Classic,Bruno’s Memorial Classic; T4—Bayer Advantage Celebrity Pro-Am, SBC Championship,Charles Schwab Cup Championship; T6—Music City Championship at Gaylord Opryland;T7—ACE Group Classic; T10—Allianz Championship, JELD-WEN Tradition.2003 SEASON: First time since 1966 that he has not made a single start on the PGATOUR…Continued to work on his Champions Tour career. Despite a back injury for thefinal four months of the season, earned at least $1 million for the eighth straight year,finishing fifth on the money list with $1,607,391.CAREER HIGHLIGHTS: 2002: Concentrating on Champions Tour career, played in onlyone TOUR event, missing the cut at U.S. Open at Bethpage State Park’s Black Course…Seta new Champions Tour record for earnings in a season with $3,028,304, breaking his ownmark of $2,861,945 and in the process became the oldest player to win the money title(Arnold Palmer Award) at age 57. 1995: Joined Champions Tour on June 3. 1994: First andlast TOUR win came at MCI Heritage Classic where he defeated Greg Norman by twoshots. First win was at Harbour Town Golf Links in 1971…Selected as first captain of theU.S. Presidents Cup Team and earned spot on team that defeated International squad 20-12. Posted a 2-1 record in the competition. 1990: Illustrious 29-year PGA TOUR career washighlighted by three U.S. Open titles, the last of which came in a grueling 19-hole playoffwith Mike Donald at Medinah. Sank a 45-foot putt on the final hole to force overtime thenext day, and then eventually won with a 10-foot birdie putt. Victory at 45 made him theoldest to win a U.S. Open…Followed that win with another the next week at the BuickClassic, and went on to have his finest earnings year on the PGA TOUR (sixth/ $838,249).1985: Won for the second time in three starts at the Memorial Tournament. 1979:Captured second U.S. Open victory at Inverness Club. 1977: Won for the second time inthree starts at the Atlanta Classic. 1975: Started a streak of 86 tournaments withoutmissing a cut that ended in 1978. It is the third-best streak on TOUR for consecutive eventsin the money. 1974: First of three U.S. Open victories came at Winged Foot GC.PERSONAL: Unusual two-sport participant at the University of Colorado: 1967 NCAAChampion in golf and two-time All-Big Eight selection as a football defensive back. Alsoplayed quarterback early in his collegiate career…Was also an Academic All-American…Member of Colorado’s “All-Century Football Team”…Son Steve also playedon the Colorado golf team…Got his start in golf at age 4 through his father…Activelyinvolved in his own course design business, including the TPC at Wakefield Plantation, thesite of the Carolina Classic on the Nationwide Tour…Inducted into the World Golf Hall ofFame in 1992…Biggest thrills in golf were his first TOUR win in 1971 at Hilton HeadIsland, SC, his three U.S. Open victories, his two U.S. Senior Open wins and playing on thevictorious U.S. Ryder Cup team in 1991…Conducts a charity golf tournament in St. Louiseach year to benefit the St. Louis Children’s Hospital and Hale Irwin Center for PediatricHematology/Oncology at the facility that bears his name.PGA TOUR CAREER SUMMARY PLAYOFF RECORD: 4-5Year Events Played Cuts Made 1st 2nd 3rd Top 10 Top 25 Earnings Rank1966A 1 11967A 1 11968 17 11 3 $5,129 1281969 29 21 1 7 18,211 831970 32 24 1 4 14 44,101 441971 35 28 1 2 1 7 13 96,695 121972 34 27 3 3 11 17 107,140 141973 32 25 1 1 1 12 18 128,353 71974 23 21 1 2 8 15 150,068 61975 22 21 2 1 1 14 17 205,380 41976 21 21 2 3 2 12 17 252,719 31977 23 23 3 1 1 8 13 221,456 41978 22 22 2 4 13 17 191,666 71979 22 17 1 3 6 12 154,168 191980 25 18 1 9 14 109,810 381981 23 21 2 4 1 8 12 276,499 71982 23 20 1 1 4 11 173,719 191983 20 20 1 9 15 232,567 131984 20 16 1 6 11 183,384 311985 20 14 1 2 8 195,007 311986 25 15 1 3 59,983 1281987 22 14 2 7 100,825 961988 23 14 1 2 7 164,996 721989 19 14 1 2 6 150,977 931990 17 15 2 1 2 6 11 838,249 61991 17 15 1 2 6 7 422,652 331992 20 13 1 2 98,208 1311993 21 15 2 9 252,686 651994 22 19 1 1 1 6 11 814,436 101995 14 11 2 5 190,961 951996 3 3 31,550 2181997 3 2 20,764 2401998 2 1 5,244 3091999 2 1 11,250 2802000 1 1 34,066 2232001 1 1 13,164 2342002 1Total 658 526 20 25 24 164 302 5,966,031CHAMPIONS TOUR CAREER SUMMARY PLAYOFF RECORD: 2-51995 12 2 3 11 12 $799,175 101996 23 2 7 2 21 23 1,615,769 21997 23 9 3 1 18 22 2,343,364 11998 22 7 6 2 20 22 2,861,945 11999 26 5 2 3 14 23 2,025,232 22000 24 4 4 1 17 23 2,128,968 32001 26 3 2 4 18 24 2,147,422 32002 27 4 6 4 22 27 3,028,304 12003 22 2 2 2 13 19 1,607,391 5Total 205 38 35 19 154 195 18,557,568COMBINED ALL-TIME MONEY (3 TOURS): $24,523,599PGA TOUR TOP TOURNAMENT SUMMARYYear 66 67 68 69 70 71 72 73 74 75 76 77 78Masters T13 CUT T4 T4 T5 5 8U.S. Open T61 T19 T36 T20 1 T3 T26 T41 T4British Open T24 9 T32 T46 T24PGA T31 T22 T11 T9 W/D T5 T34 T44 T12THE PLAYERS T34 7 T17 T3 T42Year 79 80 81 82 83 84 85 86 87 88 89 90 91Masters T23 CUT T25 CUT T6 T21 T36 CUT T10U.S. Open 1 T8 T58 T39 T39 6 14 CUT CUT T17 T54 1 T11British Open 6 T2 T14 T53 T57PGA CUT T30 T16 T42 T14 T25 T32 T26 T38 T12 T73THE PLAYERS CUT T14 T51 T19 T49 T15 T5 CUT T24 CUT CUT T5 T27TOUR ChampionshipT192-72 / 2004 PGA TOUR Media Guide WWW.PGATOUR.COM