Mike Springer

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| fullname = Michael Paul Springer

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| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1965|11|3}}

| birth_place = San Francisco, California

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| nationality = {{USA}}

| residence = Fresno, California

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| college = University of Arizona

| yearpro = 1988

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| extour = PGA Tour

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| pgawins = 2

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| masters = CUT: 1995

| usopen = T25: 1994

| open = T24: 1994

| pga = T55: 1994

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Michael Paul Springer (born November 3, 1965) is an American professional golfer who played on the PGA Tour and the Nationwide Tour.

Early life and amateur career

Springer was born in San Francisco, California. He attended the University of Arizona.

Professional career

Springer turned pro in 1988.{{cite web|title=Profile from PGA Tour's official site|url=http://www.pgatour.com/players/00/21/31|accessdate=2010-03-11|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20100731013758/http://www.pgatour.com/players/00/21/31/|archivedate=2010-07-31}} He joined the PGA Tour in 1991. He began his career in professional golf on the Ben Hogan Tour. He won three events in this venue in 1990 (including the tour's very first event in Bakersfield)[http://www.pgatour.com/webcom/news/2015/02/02/hogan-tour-25-anniversary.html The first season] and one in 1992.

Springer's first PGA Tour win came as a wire-to-wire victory in 1994 at the KMart Greater Greensboro Open. His career year was 1994 when he won two PGA Tour events, earned $770,711, and finished 13th on the money list. Springer has 22 top-10 finishes in PGA Tour events.{{cite web|title=Media guide from PGA Tour's official site|url=http://www.pgatour.com/players/r/?/00/21/31/media|accessdate=2010-03-11|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20110629083814/http://www.pgatour.com/players/r/?%2F00%2F21%2F31%2Fmedia|archivedate=2011-06-29}} His best finish in a major is a T-24 at the 1994 British Open.{{cite web|title=Golf Major Championships|url=http://golfmajorchampionships.com/players?player=1612}}

In the 2000s, Springer split his playing time between the PGA Tour and the Nationwide Tour.