Chad Ramey

{{short description|American professional golfer}}

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Chad Ramey (born August 3, 1992) is an American professional golfer who plays on the PGA Tour. He claimed his breakthrough win on the PGA Tour at the Corales Puntacana Championship in 2022.

Professional career

Ramey turned professional in 2014. He played on the PGA Tour Canada in 2017 and finished 16th on the Order of Merit; claiming a card for the 2018 Web.com Tour season.{{cite web |title=Chad Ramey – Profile |url=https://www.pgatour.com/players/player.47983.chad-ramey.html |publisher=PGA Tour |access-date=April 1, 2022}}

Ramey claimed his first professional victory in 2021 at the Live and Work in Maine Open.{{cite news |title=Chad Ramey earns one-shot victory at Live and Work in Maine Open |url=https://www.sunjournal.com/2021/06/27/ramey-earns-one-shot-victory-at-live-and-work-in-maine-open/ |newspaper=Sun Journal |first=Drew |last=Bonifant |date=June 27, 2021 |access-date=April 1, 2022}} He also recorded 10 other top-10 finishes in the 2020–21 Korn Ferry Tour season en route to finishing fourth on the Korn Ferry Tour points standings, earning a PGA Tour card for the 2021–22 PGA Tour season.

In March 2022, Ramey claimed his first win on the PGA Tour at the Corales Puntacana Championship. He carded a final-round 67 to beat Ben Martin and Alex Smalley by one shot.{{cite web |title=PGA Tour: Chad Ramey claims first title with victory at Corales Puntacana Championship |url=https://www.skysports.com/golf/news/12040/12576567/pga-tour-chad-ramey-claims-first-title-with-victory-at-corales-puntacana-championship |website=Sky Sports |date=March 27, 2022 |access-date=April 1, 2022}}

In April 2024, Ramey and his partner Martin Trainer shot a final round 63 to take the lead of the Zurich Classic of New Orleans. They eventually lost in a playoff against Rory McIlroy and Shane Lowry.

Professional wins (2)

=PGA Tour wins (1)=

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!No.!!Date!!Tournament!!Winning score!!Margin of
victory!!Runners-up

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|align=right|Mar 27, 2022

|Corales Puntacana Championship

|−17 (70-65-69-67=271)

|1 stroke

|{{flagicon|USA}} Ben Martin, {{flagicon|USA}} Alex Smalley

PGA Tour playoff record (0–1)

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!No.!!Year!!Tournament!!Opponents!!Result

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|align=center|1

|2024

|Zurich Classic of New Orleans
(with {{flagicon|FRA}} Martin Trainer)

|{{flagicon|IRL}} Shane Lowry and {{flagicon|NIR}} Rory McIlroy

|Lost to par on first extra hole

=Korn Ferry Tour wins (1)=

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!No.!!Date!!Tournament!!Winning score!!Margin of
victory!!Runner-up

align=center|1

|align=right|Jun 27, 2021

|Live and Work in Maine Open

|−16 (67-65-68-68=268)

|1 stroke

|{{flagicon|USA}} Joshua Creel

Korn Ferry Tour playoff record (0–1)

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!No.!!Year!!Tournament!!Opponents!!Result

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|2020

|El Bosque Mexico Championship

|{{flagicon|FRA}} Paul Barjon, {{flagicon|USA}} David Kocher

|Kocher won with birdie on first extra hole

Results in major championships

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!2022

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align=left|PGA Championship

|CUT

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align=left|The Open Championship

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CUT = missed the half-way cut

Results in The Players Championship

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!Tournament

!2023!!2024!!2025

align=left|The Players Championship

|T27

|CUT

|CUT

CUT = missed the halfway cut

"T" indicates a tie for a place

See also

References

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