Doug Martin (golfer) explained

Doug Martin
Birth Date:8 December 1966
Birth Place:Bluffton, Ohio
Weight:190lb
College:University of Oklahoma
Yearpro:1989
Extour:PGA Tour
Nationwide Tour
Prowins:2
Nwidewins:1
Otherwins:1
Masters:DNP
Usopen:T60: 1994
Open:DNP
Pga:T23: 1997

Doug Martin (born December 8, 1966) is an American professional golfer.

Martin was born in Bluffton, Ohio. As an amateur, he won the 1984 U.S. Junior Amateur,[1] was semi-finalist at 1988 U.S. Amateur,[2] and played on the 1989 Walker Cup team.[3] He played college golf at University of Oklahoma where he won three events and was a three-time All-American.[4] [5] He graduated and turned professional in 1989.

Martin played on the Nationwide Tour and PGA Tour from 1991 to 1999. On the Nationwide Tour (1991, 1993), he won the 1993 Nike South Texas Open. On the PGA Tour (1992, 1994–99), his best finish was a playoff loss to Vijay Singh at the 1995 Buick Classic.

Martin has been the head coach of the Cincinnati Bearcats men's golf team since the fall of 2007.

Amateur wins

Professional wins (2)

Nike Tour wins (1)

Nike Tour playoff record (1–1)

No.YearTournamentOpponentResult
11993Nike South Texas Open Guy BorosWon with par on first extra hole
21993Nike Permian Basin Open Franklin LanghamLost to birdie on second extra hole

Other wins (1)

Playoff record

PGA Tour playoff record (0–1)

No.YearTournamentOpponentResult
11995Buick Classic Vijay SinghLost to birdie on fifth extra hole

Results in major championships

Tournament19941995199619971998
U.S. OpenT60CUTCUT
PGA ChampionshipCUTCUTT23
CUT = missed the half-way cut
"T" = Tied
Note: Martin never played in the Masters Tournament or The Open Championship.

U.S. national team appearances

Amateur

1989

See also

External links

Notes and References

  1. https://archive.today/20120711032941/http://champsdatabase.usga.org/results_winner.asp?ID=95 1984 U.S. Junior Amateur
  2. https://archive.today/20120717085058/http://champsdatabase.usga.org/champ_match.asp?ID=397 1988 U.S. Amateur - Results
  3. https://archive.today/20120707024604/http://champsdatabase.usga.org/champ_cup.asp?ID=814&format=1 1989 Walker Cup Match - Results
  4. http://www.gobearcats.com/sports/m-golf/mtt/martin_doug00.html Cincinnati Bearcats profile
  5. http://issuu.com/soonersports.com/docs/2009-10_mgolf_media_guide?mode=embed&layout=http%3A//skin.issuu.com/v/dark/layout.xml&showFlipBtn=true 2009–10 Oklahoma Sooners Men's Golf Media Guide