Chris Patton (golfer)

Chris Patton
Personal information
NicknameBig Daddy
Born (1967-11-20) November 20, 1967 (age 56)
Fountain Inn, South Carolina, U.S.
Height6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)[1]
Weight208 lb (94 kg; 14.9 st)[1]
Sporting nationality United States
SpouseMegan Patton
Children2
Career
CollegeClemson University
Turned professional1990
Former tour(s)PGA Tour of Australasia
Nationwide Tour
Canadian Tour
Tour de las Américas
Professional wins4
Number of wins by tour
PGA Tour of Australasia1
Korn Ferry Tour1
Other2
Best results in major championships
Masters TournamentT39: 1990
PGA ChampionshipDNP
U.S. OpenCUT: 1990
The Open ChampionshipCUT: 1990

Chris Patton (born November 20, 1967) is an American professional golfer, best known for his large size[1] and for winning the 1989 U.S. Amateur.

  1. ^ a b c Telander, Rick (June 18, 1990). "The Grandest Tiger: Clemson's mighty Chris Patton has never had a proper lesson, but he can hit a golf ball a country mile". Sports Illustrated. Archived from the original on April 19, 2013. Retrieved March 9, 2012.