Pat Lindsey (born May 17, 1952) is an American professional golfer who played on the PGA Tour.

Pat Lindsey
Personal information
Born (1952-05-17) May 17, 1952 (age 72)
Toledo, Ohio
Height6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Weight210 lb (95 kg; 15 st)
Sporting nationality United States
ResidenceToledo, Ohio
Career
CollegeUniversity of South Florida
Turned professional1975
Former tour(s)PGA Tour
Professional wins1
Number of wins by tour
PGA Tour1
Best results in major championships
Masters TournamentCUT: 1984
PGA ChampionshipT74: 1983
U.S. OpenCUT: 1980
The Open ChampionshipDNP

Amateur career

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Lindsey was born, raised, and still makes his home in Toledo, Ohio. He was introduced to golf by his father, an orthodontist, and top amateur golfer. A 1970 graduate of Maumee Valley Country Day School, he went on to attend the University of South Florida in Tampa, Florida graduating in 1975.

Professional career

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Lindsey turned professional in 1975.[1] He spent four-plus years on mini tours and working as a club professional. He qualified for the PGA Tour in 1979 and competed through the 1987 season. His career year in professional golf was 1983 when he finished 67th on the money list with four top-10 finishes including a win at the B.C. Open by four strokes over Gil Morgan.[1] His best finish in a major championship was T-74 at the 1983 PGA Championship.[2] After retiring as a touring professional in 1987, Lindsey has held various positions in sales and marketing with real estate developers in the Toledo area.[1]

After turning 50 in 2002, Lindsey played in a very limited number of Champions Tour events. He and his wife, Julie, have two daughters, Maggie and Hannah.[1]

Professional wins (1)

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PGA Tour wins (1)

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No. Date Tournament Winning score Margin of
victory
Runner-up
1 Sep 4, 1983 B.C. Open −16 (71-64-65-68=268) 4 strokes   Gil Morgan

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b c d "Lindsey knows the feeling of a winner". toledoblade.com. May 15, 2005. Retrieved September 29, 2007.
  2. ^ "Golf Major Championships". Retrieved January 4, 2008.
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