| Ralph Landrum | |
|---|---|
| Personal information | |
| Born | August 16, 1957 Covington, Kentucky, U.S. |
| Height | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) |
| Weight | 225 lb (102 kg; 16.1 st) |
| Sporting nationality |  United States |
| Spouse | Mary Pat |
| Children | Joe, Kyle |
| Career | |
| College | University of Kentucky |
| Turned professional | 1979 |
| Former tour | PGA Tour |
| Professional wins | 5 |
| Best results in major championships | |
| Masters Tournament | CUT: 1978, 1984 |
| PGA Championship | CUT: 1985, 1988, 1989 |
| U.S. Open | T8: 1983 |
| The Open Championship | DNP |
Ralph Landrum (born August 16, 1957) is an American professional golfer.
Early life and amateur career
[edit]In 1957, Landrum was born in Covington, Kentucky. He played college golf at the University of Kentucky.
Professional career
[edit]In 1979, Landrum turned professional. Landrum played on the PGA Tour from 1983 to 1985. His best finish was a T-2 at the 1984 Danny Thomas Memphis Classic. His best finish in a major was a T-8 at the 1983 U.S. Open.
Since his touring career, Landrum founded Landrum Golf Management and continues to work as a PGA Master professional. As of 2019, Golf Digest lists Landrum as a top golf instructor in the state of Kentucky.[1]
Personal life
[edit]Landrum's sons, Kyle and Joe, played college golf at Murray State University in Kentucky.
Professional wins
[edit]- 1986 Kentucky PGA Championship[2]
- 1987 Kentucky Open, Kentucky PGA Championship, Kentucky PGA Match Play Championship[3]
- 1988 Kentucky PGA Match Play Championship
Results in major championships
[edit]| Tournament | 1978 | 1979 | 1980 | 1981 | 1982 | 1983 | 1984 | 1985 | 1986 | 1987 | 1988 | 1989 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Masters Tournament | CUT | CUT | ||||||||||
| U.S. Open | CUT | CUT | T8 | CUT | CUT | T46 | ||||||
| PGA Championship | CUT | CUT | CUT |
Note: Landrum never played in The Open Championship.
CUT = missed the half-way cut
"T" = tied
References
[edit]- ^ "The Best Teachers In Your State (2019-20)". Golf Digest. Retrieved July 26, 2020.
- ^ Kentucky PGA Championship - Past Champions Archived 2011-07-27 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ KPGA Match Play Championship - Past Champions Archived 2011-07-27 at the Wayback Machine
External links
[edit]- Official website
- Ralph Landrum at the PGA Tour official site
- Profile at PGA of America
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