Jeff Hart (golfer)
{{Short description|American professional golfer (born 1960)}}
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| fullname = Jeffrey Robert Hart
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| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1960|5|5}}
| birth_place = Pomona, California
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| height = {{height|ft=5|in=9}}
| weight = {{convert|150|lb|kg st|abbr=on}}
| nationality = {{USA}}
| residence = Solana Beach, California
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| college = University of Southern California
| yearpro = 1983
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| extour = PGA Tour
Nationwide Tour
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Champions Tour
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| nwidewins = 1
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| otherwins = 3
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| masters = DNP
| usopen = CUT: 1985, 1992, 2001
| open = DNP
| pga = CUT: 2020
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Jeffrey Robert Hart (born May 5, 1960) is an American professional golfer. He has played on the PGA Tour, Nationwide Tour, and Champions Tour.
Hart was born in Pomona, California. He played college golf at the University of Southern California where he was a two-time All-American.{{cite web |url=http://grfx.cstv.com/photos/schools/usc/sports/m-golf/auto_pdf/2010-11-media-guide.pdf |title=2010–11 USC Men's Golf |accessdate=May 4, 2012 |archive-date=March 4, 2016 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160304095407/http://grfx.cstv.com/photos/schools/usc/sports/m-golf/auto_pdf/2010-11-media-guide.pdf |url-status=dead }}
Hart played on the PGA Tour (1985, 1989–90, 1996–97, 2001, 2005) and Nationwide Tour (1992–93, 1995, 2000, 2002–04, 2006) over a 20-year span. His best finish on the PGA Tour was T-4 at the 1988 Deposit Guaranty Golf Classic. On the Nationwide Tour, he won once, at the 2000 Buy.com Steamtown Classic. He played in the PGA Tour Qualifying Tournament a record 16 times.{{cite news |url=http://espn.go.com/golf/blog/_/name/golf/id/7299524/chris-tidland-owns-dubious-pga-tour-q-school-record |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20111204145156/http://espn.go.com/golf/blog/_/name/golf/id/7299524/chris-tidland-owns-dubious-pga-tour-q-school-record |url-status=dead |archive-date=December 4, 2011 |title=Chris Tidland owns dubious Q-school mark |date=November 30, 2011 |first=Farrell |last=Evans |accessdate=May 4, 2012}}
After turning 50, he played on the Champions Tour, earning his full card at the 2011 Qualifying School. His best finish is a T-3 at the 2015 Regions Tradition.
Hart is a life member of the Southern California section of the PGA.
Amateur wins
Professional wins (4)
=Buy.com Tour wins (1)=
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!No.!!Date!!Tournament!!Winning score!!Margin of |
| align=center|1
|align=right|Jun 4, 2000 |−5 (72-70-65-68=275) |1 stroke |{{flagicon|CAN}} Ian Leggatt |
=Gateway Tour wins (2)=
| class="wikitable" style="font-size:95%;"
!No.!!Date!!Tournament!!Winning score!!Margin of |
| align=center|1
|align=right|Mar 3, 2004 |Pala Mesa Classic |−11 (68-69-68=205) |2 strokes |{{flagicon|USA}} Jerry Smith, {{flagicon|USA}} Brian Smock |
| align=center|2
|align=right|Aug 12, 2011 |Hawke & Co. Golf Classic |−12 (70-66-68=204) |2 strokes |{{flagicon|USA}} Mark Warman |
=Other wins (1)=
Results in major championships
| class="wikitable" style="font-size:95%;text-align:center;"
!Tournament !1985!!1986!!1987!!1988!!1989 |
| align=left|U.S. Open
|CUT |style="background:#eeeeee;"| |style="background:#eeeeee;"| |style="background:#eeeeee;"| |style="background:#eeeeee;"| |
| align=left|PGA Championship
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!Tournament !1990!!1991!!1992!!1993!!1994!!1995!!1996!!1997!!1998!!1999 |
| align=left|U.S. Open
|style="background:#eeeeee;"| |style="background:#eeeeee;"| |CUT |style="background:#eeeeee;"| |style="background:#eeeeee;"| |style="background:#eeeeee;"| |style="background:#eeeeee;"| |style="background:#eeeeee;"| |style="background:#eeeeee;"| |style="background:#eeeeee;"| |
| align=left|PGA Championship
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| class="wikitable" style="font-size:95%;text-align:center;"
!Tournament !2000!!2001!!2002!!2003!!2004!!2005!!2006!!2007!!2008!!2009 |
| align=left|U.S. Open
|style="background:#eeeeee;"| |CUT |style="background:#eeeeee;"| |style="background:#eeeeee;"| |style="background:#eeeeee;"| |style="background:#eeeeee;"| |style="background:#eeeeee;"| |style="background:#eeeeee;"| |style="background:#eeeeee;"| |style="background:#eeeeee;"| |
| align=left|PGA Championship
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!Tournament !2010!!2011!!2012!!2013!!2014!!2015!!2016!!2017!!2018 |
| align=left|U.S. Open
|style="background:#eeeeee;"| |style="background:#eeeeee;"| |style="background:#eeeeee;"| |style="background:#eeeeee;"| |style="background:#eeeeee;"| |style="background:#eeeeee;"| |style="background:#eeeeee;"| |style="background:#eeeeee;"| |style="background:#eeeeee;"| |
| align=left|PGA Championship
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| class="wikitable" style="font-size:95%;text-align:center;"
!Tournament !2019!!2020 |
| align=left|PGA Championship
|style="background:#eeeeee;"| |CUT |
| align=left|U.S. Open
|style="background:#eeeeee;"| |style="background:#eeeeee;"| |
CUT = missed the halfway cut
Note: Hart never played in the Masters Tournament or The Open Championship.
See also
References
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External links
- {{PGATour player|01487|Jeff Hart}}
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Category:American male golfers
Category:USC Trojans men's golfers
Category:PGA Tour Champions golfers
Category:Korn Ferry Tour graduates
Category:Golfers from California
Category:Sportspeople from Pomona, California
Category:People from Solana Beach, California
Category:20th-century American sportsmen
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