Russell Beiersdorf
| Russell Beiersdorf | |
|---|---|
| Personal information | |
| Born | December 24, 1965 Dallas, Texas |
| Height | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) |
| Weight | 200 lb (91 kg; 14 st) |
| Sporting nationality |  United States |
| Career | |
| College | Southern Methodist University |
| Turned professional | 1986 |
| Former tour(s) | Nationwide Tour PGA Tour |
| Professional wins | 3 |
| Number of wins by tour | |
| Korn Ferry Tour | 3 |
Russell Beiersdorf (born December 24, 1965) is an American professional golfer who played on the Nationwide Tour and the PGA Tour.
Beiersdorf was born in Dallas, Texas. He played collegiately at Southern Methodist University and turned professional in 1986.
Beiersdorf played on the Nationwide Tour in 1990-1992 and 1995–1998 and he played on the PGA Tour in 1993 and 1994. Beiersdorf won three tournaments on the Nationwide Tour. He scored a hole in one on the third hole at the South Course at Torrey Pines in 1994.
Professional wins (3)
[edit]Ben Hogan Tour wins (3)
[edit]| No. | Date | Tournament | Winning score | Margin of victory |
Runner-up |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sep 15, 1991 | Ben Hogan Boise Open | −11 (67-66-69=202) | Playoff |  Rich Parker
|
| 2 | May 10, 1992 | Ben Hogan Greater Greenville Classic | −11 (64-69=133)* | 2 strokes | Kim Kimball
|
| 3 | Jul 12, 1992 | Ben Hogan Fort Wayne Open | −16 (64-66-70=200) | Playoff | Chris T. Anderson
|
*Note: The 1992 Ben Hogan Greater Greenville Classic was shortened to 36 holes due to rain.
Ben Hogan Tour playoff record (2–0)
| No. | Year | Tournament | Opponent | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1991 | Ben Hogan Boise Open | Rich Parker
|
Won with par on third extra hole |
| 2 | 1992 | Ben Hogan Fort Wayne Open | Chris T. Anderson
|
Won with birdie on first extra hole |
See also
[edit]External links
[edit]- Russell Beiersdorf at the PGA Tour official site