Eric Booker | |
Birth Date: | 21 December 1963 |
Birth Place: | Pontiac, Michigan |
Weight: | 185lb |
College: | Mississippi State University |
Yearpro: | 1990 |
Extour: | PGA Tour Nationwide Tour |
Prowins: | 2 |
Nwidewins: | 2 |
Masters: | DNP |
Usopen: | CUT: 1991 |
Open: | DNP |
Pga: | CUT: 1996 |
Eric Booker (born December 21, 1963) is an American professional golfer who played on the PGA Tour and the Nationwide Tour. He is currently the men's golf coach at Florida Gulf Coast University.
Booker joined the Nationwide Tour in 1990. He then took a hiatus from the Tour until 1997 and won the Nike Greater Austin Open that year. In 1998 he won the Nike Lehigh Valley Open and recorded nine top-10 finishes en route to a 4th-place finish on the money list, earning his PGA Tour card for 1999. On his rookie year on Tour, he recorded a tied for fourth and tied for third finish. He did not do as well on Tour in 2000 and returned to the Nationwide Tour in 2001, his last year on Tour.
No. | Date | Tournament | Winning score | Margin of victory | Runner-up | |
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1 | Apr 6, 1997 | Nike Greater Austin Open | −4 (69-71=140)* | 1 stroke | Brian Kamm | |
2 | Jun 21, 1998 | Nike Lehigh Valley Open | −17 (67-67-72-65=271) | Playoff | Notah Begay III |
Nike Tour playoff record (1–0)
Tournament | 1991 | 1992 | 1993 | 1994 | 1995 | 1996 | |
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U.S. Open | CUT | ||||||
PGA Championship | CUT |