Franklin Langham
Franklin Langham (born May 8, 1968) is an American professional golfer.
Franklin Langham | |
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Personal information | |
Born | Thomson, Georgia | May 8, 1968
Height | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) |
Weight | 175 lb (79 kg; 12.5 st) |
Nationality | |
Career | |
College | University of Georgia |
Turned professional | 1992 |
Former tour(s) | PGA Tour Nationwide Tour |
Professional wins | 5 |
Highest ranking | 51 (September 24, 2000)[1] |
Number of wins by tour | |
Korn Ferry Tour | 3 |
Other | 2 |
Best results in major championships | |
Masters Tournament | T40: 2001 |
PGA Championship | 7th: 2000 |
U.S. Open | T37: 2002 |
The Open Championship | DNP |
Langham was born in Thomson, Georgia. He played golf at the University of Georgia from 1989 to 1991 and was named an All-American in 1991. He played on the 1991 Walker Cup team.
Langham played on the PGA Tour in 1996, 1998-2002 and 2005 and on the Nationwide Tour in 1993-95, 1997, 2003–04 and 2006–08. He has three victories on the Nationwide Tour and has had finished runner-up on four occasions in PGA Tour events. He best finish on the PGA Tour money list was 26th in 2000. His best finish at a major was 7th place at the 2000 PGA Championship.
The 2008 season saw Langham's final year on the Nationwide Tour.
Professional wins (5)
Nationwide Tour wins (3)
No. | Date | Tournament | Winning score | Margin of victory |
Runner-up |
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1 | Aug 8, 1993 | Nike Permian Basin Open | −14 (67-66-69=202) | Playoff | |
2 | Apr 25, 2004 | Rheem Classic | −15 (67-61-71-66=265) | 2 strokes | |
3 | Sep 9, 2007 | Utah EnergySolutions Championship | −20 (63-67-66-68=264) | 2 strokes |
Nationwide Tour playoff record (1–3)
No. | Year | Tournament | Opponent(s) | Result |
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1 | 1993 | Nike Permian Basin Open | Won with birdie on second extra hole | |
2 | 1995 | Nike Mississippi Gulf Coast Classic | Lost to par on second extra hole | |
3 | 1995 | Nike Utah Classic | Hnatiuk won with birdie on first extra hole | |
4 | 1995 | Nike Tri-Cities Open | Lost to birdie on second extra hole |
Other wins (2)
- 1989 Georgia Open (as an amateur)
- 1992 Georgia Open
Results in major championships
Tournament | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 |
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Masters Tournament | T40 | |||||
U.S. Open | T72 | T37 | CUT | |||
PGA Championship | 7 | CUT |
CUT = missed the half-way cut
"T" = Tied
Note: Langham never played in The Open Championship.
Results in The Players Championship
Tournament | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 |
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The Players Championship | T32 | CUT | T15 |
CUT = missed the halfway cut
"T" indicates a tie for a place
Results in World Golf Championships
Tournament | 2000 | 2001 |
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Match Play | R64 | |
Championship | T17 | NT1 |
Invitational |
1Cancelled due to 9/11
QF, R16, R32, R64 = Round in which player lost in match play
"T" = Tied
NT = No tournament
U.S. national team appearances
Amateur
- Walker Cup: 1991 (winners)
See also
- 1995 Nike Tour graduates
- 1997 PGA Tour Qualifying School graduates
- 2004 Nationwide Tour Graduates
References
- "Week 38 2000 Ending 24 Sep 2000" (pdf). OWGR. Retrieved October 22, 2019.
External links
- Franklin Langham at the PGA Tour official site
- Franklin Langham at the Official World Golf Ranking official site