Doug Martin (golfer)

Doug Martin
Doug Martin
Personal information
Born	December 8, 1966; Bluffton, Ohio
Height	6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Weight	190 lb (86 kg; 14 st)
Nationality	United States
Career
College	University of Oklahoma
Turned professional	1989
Former tour(s)	PGA Tour; Nationwide Tour
Professional wins	2
Number of wins by tour
Korn Ferry Tour	1
Other	1
Best results in major championships;
Masters Tournament	DNP
PGA Championship	T23: 1997
U.S. Open	T60: 1994
The Open Championship	DNP

Doug Martin (born December 8, 1966) is an American professional golfer.

Martin was born in Bluffton, Ohio. As an amateur, he won the 1984 U.S. Junior Amateur,[1] was semi-finalist at 1988 U.S. Amateur,[2] and played on the 1989 Walker Cup team.[3] He played college golf at University of Oklahoma where he won three events and was a three-time All-American.[4][5] He graduated and turned professional in 1989.

Martin played on the Nationwide Tour and PGA Tour from 1991 to 1999. On the Nationwide Tour (1991, 1993), he won the 1993 Nike South Texas Open. On the PGA Tour (1992, 1994–99), his best finish was a playoff loss to Vijay Singh at the 1995 Buick Classic.

Martin has been the head coach of the Cincinnati Bearcats men's golf team since the fall of 2007.

Amateur wins

No.	Date	Tournament	Winning score	Margin of victory	Runner-up
1	Apr 4, 1993	Nike South Texas Open	−1 (70-76-70-71=287)	Playoff	Guy Boros

Nike Tour playoff record (1–1)

No.	Year	Tournament	Opponent	Result
1	1993	Nike South Texas Open	Guy Boros	Won with par on first extra hole
2	1993	Nike Permian Basin Open	Franklin Langham	Lost to birdie on second extra hole

PGA Tour playoff record (0–1)

No.	Year	Tournament	Opponent	Result
1	1995	Buick Classic	Vijay Singh	Lost to birdie on fifth extra hole

Tournament	1994	1995	1996	1997	1998
U.S. Open	T60	CUT			CUT
PGA Championship		CUT	CUT	T23

Did not play

CUT = missed the half-way cut
"T" = Tied
Note: Martin never played in the Masters Tournament or The Open Championship.

Amateur

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