Rob Labritz Explained

Robert Labritz
Birth Date:31 May 1971
Weight:175lb
Spouse:Kerry
Children:3
Yearpro:1991
Tour:PGA Tour Champions
Extour:Golden Bear Tour
Prowins:9
Masters:DNP
Usopen:DNP
Open:DNP
Pga:T60: 2019

Robert Labritz (born May 31, 1971) is an American professional golfer who currently plays on the PGA Tour Champions.

Labritz was the only club professional to make the cut for the 2010 PGA Championship at the Straits Course of the Whistling Straits complex in Haven, Wisconsin. He tied for 68th (along with Stuart Appleby).[1]

He also played in the 2002, 2003, 2013, 2016, and 2019 PGA Championships.[2] He was one of three PGA Professionals to make the cut in 2019 and finished T60, earning the Crystal Ball as the low PGA Professional.

Labritz won the 2006 New York State PGA Championship and three New York State Opens.[3] Labritz plays out of the Metropolitan section of the PGA of America.

Labritz has three children. He has worked at GlenArbor Golf Club in Bedford Hills, New York, for many years.[4]

In 2021, Labritz qualified for PGA Tour Champions after being the medalist at the tour's qualifying school.

Professional wins (9)

Golden Bear Tour wins (2)

No.DateTournamentWinning scoreMargin of
victory
Runner(s)-up
1Jun 13, 1997Teardrop Championship−10 (65-69=134)Playoff R. J. Nakashian
2Jan 17, 2004Waterford Hotel Classic−10 (65-70-71=206)1 stroke George McNeill, Michael McNerney,
Michael Sims

Other wins (7)

Results in major championships

Note: The PGA Championship was the only major Labritz played.CUT = missed the half-way cut
"T" = tied

U.S. national team appearances

2003 (winners)

Notes and References

  1. News: Club Professional Finishes 68th in P.G.A. Championship . Thomas . Kaplan . August 16, 2010 . The New York Times.
  2. Web site: PGA Championship 2019 . PGA of America.
  3. Web site: Rob Labritz - Professional Golfer & Instructor - Experience . www.roblabritz.com . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20120312225551/http://www.roblabritz.com/experience.html . 2012-03-12.
  4. Web site: Dougherty . Mike . Golf: Rob Labritz and Brian Mackey coming at PGA Championship from different angles . 18 May 2019 . mdy-all.