Ken Green | |||
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Personal information | |||
Full name | Kenneth J. Green | ||
Born | Danbury, Connecticut, U.S. | July 23, 1958||
Height | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) | ||
Weight | 195 lb (88 kg; 13.9 st) | ||
Sporting nationality | United States | ||
Residence | West Palm Beach, Florida, U.S. | ||
Career | |||
College | Palm Beach Junior College University of Florida | ||
Turned professional | 1979 | ||
Current tour(s) | PGA Tour Champions | ||
Former tour(s) | PGA Tour | ||
Professional wins | 11 | ||
Highest ranking | 15 (February 12, 1989)[1] | ||
Number of wins by tour | |||
PGA Tour | 5 | ||
Japan Golf Tour | 1 | ||
Other | 5 | ||
Best results in major championships | |||
Masters Tournament | T11: 1989 | ||
PGA Championship | T16: 1991 | ||
U.S. Open | T7: 1996 | ||
The Open Championship | T29: 1987 | ||
Achievements and awards | |||
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Kenneth J. Green (born July 23, 1958) is an American professional golfer who has played on the PGA Tour, the Nationwide Tour and the PGA Tour Champions. Green has won eleven tournaments as a pro, including five PGA Tour events and played on the U.S. team in the 1989 Ryder Cup. He is also known for returning to competition after losing his right leg in a 2009 RV accident.