Kent Jones (golfer) explained

Kent Jones
Birth Date:8 January 1967
Birth Place:Portales, New Mexico
Weight:150lb
Residence:Albuquerque, New Mexico
College:University of New Mexico
Yearpro:1992
Tour:PGA Tour Champions
Extour:PGA Tour
Web.com Tour
Prowins:2
Nwidewins:2
Masters:DNP
Usopen:T48: 2006
Open:DNP
Pga:DNP

Kent Jones (born January 8, 1967) is an American professional golfer.

Jones was born in Portales, New Mexico. He graduated from the University of New Mexico with a bachelor's (1990) and master's (1991) degree in business administration. He turned professional in 1992.[1]

Jones has played on the Canadian Tour (1993–94), the Hooters Tour (1995), the Nationwide Tour (1996–97, 2000, 2010, 2012–13), and the PGA Tour (1998–99, 2001–09). He has two wins on the Web.com Tour, both coming in 2000.

Jones career best placed finish on the PGA Tour is a T6 at the 2006 84 Lumber Classic.[2] His career earnings are over $5.3 million.[3]

Professional wins (2)

Buy.com Tour wins (2)

No.DateTournamentWinning scoreMargin of
victory
Runners-up
1Apr 16, 2000Buy.com Shreveport Open−15 (70-64-70-69=273)1 stroke Keith Clearwater, Tripp Isenhour
2Jun 25, 2000Buy.com Greensboro Open−17 (66-66-67-64=263)3 strokes Jay Hobby, Charles Howell III

Results in major championships

CUT = missed the half-way cut
"T" = tied
Note: Jones only played in the U.S. Open.

Results in The Players Championship

CUT = missed the halfway cut
"T" indicates a tie for a place

Results in senior major championships

Tournament2018201920202021202220232024
The TraditionT33NTT46T66
Senior PGA ChampionshipT49NTCUTCUTCUT
U.S. Senior OpenCUTT17NTT23CUT
Senior Players ChampionshipT24T4T33T58T55
Senior British Open ChampionshipCUTNTT20
CUT = missed the halfway cut
"T" indicates a tie for a place
NT = No tournament due to COVID-19 pandemic

See also

Notes and References

  1. http://www.pgatour.com/players/01/07/33/ PGA Tour profile - Kent Jones
  2. http://www.upi.com/Sports_News/2008/02/07/Kent_Jones_leads_at_Pebble_Beach/UPI-24941202437004/ Kent Jones leads at Pebble Beach
  3. http://www.pgatour.com/stats/stat.110.html PGA Tour Career Money Leaders