DAVID TOMS
| 'Personal Information' | |
|---|---|
| 'Birth' | Monroe, Louisiana USA |
| 'Height' | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) |
| 'Nationality' | |
| 'Residence' | Shreveport, Louisiana |
| 'College' | Louisiana State University |
| Career | |
| 'Turned Pro' | 1989 |
| 'Current tour' | PGA Tour (joined 1992) |
| 'Professional wins' | 14 (PGA Tour: 12, Nationwide Tour: 2) |
| Best Results in Major Championships Wins: 1 | |
| Masters | T6: 1998 |
| U.S. Open | T5: 2003, 2007 |
| British Open | T4: 2004 |
| PGA Championship | 'Won' 2001 |
'David Wayne Toms' (born January 4, 1967) is an American professional golfer who plays on the PGA Tour. He has spent a considerable amount of time in the top 10 of the Official World Golf Rankings and ranked as high as 5th in 2002 and 2003.
Toms was born in Monroe, the seat of Ouachita Parish, in northeastern Louisiana, and resides in Shreveport, the seat of Caddo Parish, in northwestern Louisiana. He is the son of Thomas E. "Buster" Toms (born 1946) of Minden, the seat of Webster Parish, in northwestern Louisiana.
He won the 15-17 Boys' event at the 1984 Junior World Golf Championships. He then attended Louisiana State University in Baton Rouge before he joined the PGA Tour in 1992. He has won one major championship, the 2001 PGA Championship at the Atlanta Athletic Club, and a total of twelve events on the PGA Tour.
His winning score of 265 in the 2001 PGA Championship is the lowest absolute 72-hole score ever recorded in a major championship.
| Contents |
| Professional wins (14) |
| PGA Tour wins (12) |
| Nationwide Tour wins (2) |
| Major championships |
| Wins (1) |
| Results timeline |
| Team appearances |
| See also |
| External links |
Professional wins (14)
PGA Tour wins (12)
★ 1997 (1) Quad City Classic
★ 1999 (2) Sprint International, Buick Challenge
★ 2000 (1) Michelob Championship at Kingsmill
★ 2001 (3) Compaq Classic of New Orleans, 'PGA Championship', Michelob Championship at Kingsmill
★ 2003 (2) Wachovia Championship, FedEx St. Jude Classic
★ 2004 (1) FedEx St. Jude Classic
★ 2005 (1) WGC-Accenture World Matchplay Championship
★ 2006 (1) Sony Open in Hawaii
Major championship is shown in 'bold'.
Nationwide Tour wins (2)
★ 1995 NIKE Greater Greenville Classic, NIKE Wichita Open
Major championships
Wins (1)
| 'Year | 'Championship | '54 Holes | 'Winning Score | 'Margin | 'Runners Up |
| 2001 | PGA Championship | 1 shot lead | -15 (66-65-65-69=265) | 1 stroke | Phil Mickelson |
Results timeline
| Tournament | 1996 | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Masters Tournament | DNP | DNP | T6 | CUT | T49 |
| U.S. Open | CUT | WD | DNP | CUT | T16 |
| The Open Championship | DNP | DNP | DNP | DNP | T4 |
| PGA Championship | DNP | CUT | CUT | CUT | T41 |
| Tournament | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Masters Tournament | T31 | T36 | T8 | CUT | CUT | CUT | 9 |
| U.S. Open | T66 | T45 | T5 | T20 | T15 | WD | T5 |
| The Open Championship | CUT | 83 | CUT | T30 | DQ | DNP | CUT |
| PGA Championship | '1' | CUT | T29 | T17 | T10 | T16 | T42 |
DNP = did not play
CUT = missed the half-way cut
WD = withdrew
DQ = disqualified
"T" = tied for place
Green background for wins. Yellow background for top-10.
Team appearances
★ Ryder Cup: 2002, 2004, 2006
★ Presidents Cup: 2003, 2005
★ WGC-World Cup: 2002
See also
★ Golfers with most PGA Tour wins
External links
★ Profile on the PGA Tour's official site
★ Results for the last two years from the Official World Golf Rankings site
★ David Toms Foundation Official Site
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