Full name Tammie Green Professional wins 21 Height 1.73 m LPGA tour wins 7 Status Professional Role Golfer LPGA of Japan tour wins 1 | College Marshall University Name Tammie Green Symetra tour wins 11 Nationality United States Other 2 Education Marshall University Former tours LPGA, Symetra Tour | |
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Born December 17, 1959 (age 64)
Somerset, Ohio ( 1959-12-17 ) | ||
Tammie Green (born December 17, 1959) is an American professional golfer.
Contents
- Amateur career
- Professional career
- LPGA Tour 7
- LPGA of Japan Tour 1
- Futures Tour 11
- Other 2
- Team appearances
- References
Amateur career
Green was born in Somerset, Ohio. She attended Marshall University where she played golf and basketball. She won four collegiate events, three during her senior year. She earned low-amateur honors at the 1981 LPGA Wheeling Classic.
Professional career
She started her professional career on the Futures Tour, on which she won 11 tournaments and was Player of the Year in 1985 and 1986. In 1986, she qualified for the LPGA Tour by finishing tied for second at the LPGA Final Qualifying Tournament. She was LPGA Tour Rookie of the Year in 1987. She was named Most Improved Player by Golf Digest in 1989. She won seven times on the LPGA Tour, including one major championship, the 1989 du Maurier Classic. Her best placing on the money list was 5th in 1997, which was one of four top ten seasons. She played for the United States in the Solheim Cup in 1994 and 1998. She was a member of the LPGA Tour Player Executive Committee from 1992–94. In 2004, she was inducted into the Ohio Golf Hall of Fame.
LPGA Tour (7)
LPGA Tour playoff record (2–3)
LPGA of Japan Tour (1)
Futures Tour (11)
Other (2)
Team appearances
Professional