Duffy Waldorf
Duffy Waldorf | |
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Nation: | United States |
Nickname: | Duffy |
Career data | |
Professional since: | 1985 |
Current tour: | PGA TOUR |
Tournament wins: | 7th |
Major wins : | no |
James Joseph "Duffy" Waldorf, Jr. (born August 20, 1962 in Los Angeles , California ) is an American professional golfer with the PGA TOUR . He is one of the most colorful figures and veterans of the North American tournament series.
Career
Waldorf attended UCLA , graduated with a psychology degree in 1985 , was named College Player of the Year , and also played for his country in the Walker Cup .
At the end of that eventful year he became a professional golfer , but was not able to finally qualify for the PGA TOUR until 1990 . Waldorf is a very consistent player and has won four tournaments and over $ 11 million in prize money to date. Especially in the short game, Duffy is one of the best on the tour.
The proven wine specialist is known for his colorful caps and unusual shirts. His wife and children also always write notes and reminders on the golf balls he uses during tournaments.
PGA Tour victories
- 1995 LeCantera Texas Open
- 1999 Buick Classic , Westin Texas Open
- 2000 National Car Rental Golf Classic Disney
Other tournament victories
- 1995 Hyundai Team Matches (with Tom Lehman )
- 1996 Hyundai Team Matches (with Tom Lehman)
- 2000 Hyundai Team Matches (with Tom Lehman)
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personal data | |
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SURNAME | Waldorf, Duffy |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Waldorf, James Joseph Jr. |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American professional golfer |
DATE OF BIRTH | 20th August 1962 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Los Angeles , USA |