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William Mcgirt William Mcgirt Representerar United States (USA) Född Status Proffs Huvudtour PGA Tour SGT-spelare Nej Aktuellt Ranking 2021 William Mcgirt har i år spelat 14 tävlingar. Han har klarat 4 kval. Som bäst har William Mcgirt en 35-plats i AdventHealth Championship. Han har i år en snittscore om 71,33 efter att ha slagit 2568 slag på 36 ronder. William Mcgirt har på de senaste starterna placeringarna MC-MC-MC-MC-45 varav senaste starten var Korn Ferry Tour Championship presented by United Leasing & Finance. Han har i år som bästa score noterat 69 (-3) i AdventHealth Championship på Blue Hills Country Club. 10 av årets 36 ronder har varit under par. Vid 4 tillfällen har det noterats scorer på under 70 slag men också vid 1 tillfällen minst 75 slag. Årets tävlingar Plac Tävling Plac Tävling Plac Tävling 45 Korn Ferry Tour Championship presented by United70 Travelers Leasing Championship& Finance MC RBC Heritage Victoria National GC, Korn Ferry Tour TPC River Highlands, PGA Tour Colonial Country Club, PGA Tour MC Nationwide Childrens Hospital ChampionshipMC Palmetto Championship at Congaree 60 The Honda Classic OSU GC - Scarlet Course, Korn Ferry Tour Congaree Golf Club, PGA Tour PGA National (Champion) , PGA Tour MC Albertsons Boise Open presented by Kraft NabiscoMC the Memorial Tournament presented by NationwideMC Waste Management Phoenix Open Hillcrest CC, Korn Ferry Tour Torrey Pines (South), PGA Tour TPC Scottsdale, PGA Tour MC Pinnacle Bank Championship presented by Chevrolet35 AdventHealth Championship MC Sony Open in Hawaii The Club at Indian Creek, Korn Ferry Tour Blue Hills Country Club, Korn Ferry Tour Waialae Country Club, PGA Tour MC Rocket Mortgage Classic MC Valspar Championship Detroit Golf Club, PGA Tour Innisbrook Resort (Copperhead) , PGA Tour Karriären Totala prispengar 1997-2021 William Mcgirt har följande facit så här långt i karriären: (officiella prispengar på SGT och världstourerna) Summa Största Snitt per 1 seger på 267 tävlingar. För att vinna dessa 1 tävlingar har det krävts en snittscore om 68,25 kronor prischeck tävling slag, eller totalt -15 mot par. I snitt per vunnen tävling gick William Mcgirt -15,00 i förhållande År Tävl mot par. Segern var värd 12 668 400 kr. 2007 1 0 0 0 Härutöver har det också blivit: 2009 1 0 0 0 - 3 andraplatser. - 1 tredjeplatser. 2010 20 950 382 190 662 47 519 - 21 övriga topp-10-placeringar 2011 35 3 453 873 418 500 98 682 - 22 placeringar inom 11-20 2012 30 8 744 369 3 175 744 291 479 - 114 övriga placeringar på rätt sida kvalgränsen - 4 missade kval 2013 28 6 597 245 2 974 400 235 616 Med 162 klarade kval på 166 starter är kvalprocenten sålunda 98. 2014 29 9 246 631 2 014 800 318 849 Sammantaget har William Mcgirt en snittscore om 70,59 slag, eller totalt -503 mot par. 2015 28 11 832 956 3 110 096 422 606 2016 26 25 679 282 12 668 400 987 665 2017 29 14 305 076 3 035 240 493 278 2018 22 5 366 367 1 082 016 243 926 2020 4 294 266 174 146 73 567 2021 14 332 311 131 779 23 737 Totalt 86 802 758 Bästa placeringarna • Segrar (1 st) RBC Canadian Open • Tredjeplatser (1 st) the Memorial Tournament presented by Nationwide 2013 (PGA Tour) RBC Heritage 2016 (PGA Tour) Glen Abbey GC , USA 2017 (PGA Tour) Muirfield Village GC, USA RBC Canadian Open Harbour Town GL, USA • Andraplatser (3 st) 2012 (PGA Tour) Sanderson Farms Championship Hamilton G&CC, USA 2015 (PGA Tour) CC of Jackson, USA Majors 10 PGA Championship MC Palmetto Championship at Congaree MC 145th OPEN CHAMPIONSHIP 2016 (PGA Tour) 2021 (PGA Tour) 2016 (European Tour) Baltusrol GC, USA Congaree Golf Club, USA Royal Troon GC, SCO 22 Masters Tournament MC PGA Championship MC US Open 2017 (PGA Tour) 2017 (PGA Tour) 2016 (PGA Tour) Augusta National GC, USA Quail Hollow Club, USA Oakmont CC, USA 55 U.S. Open MC 146th OPEN CHAMPIONSHIP MC PGA Championship 2017 (PGA Tour) 2017 (European Tour) 2012 (PGA Tour) Erin Hills, USA Royal Birkdale, ENG Kiawah Island Resort (Ocean), USA Skapad: 2021-10-02 08:51:14 Copyright © Golfdata 2021.
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