Jerry Smith (golfer)

Jerry Smith
Personal information
Born	April 24, 1964 (1964-04-24) (age 47) Council Bluffs, Iowa
Height	6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Weight	180 lb (82 kg; 13 st)
Nationality	United States
Career
College	Baylor University
Turned professional	1987
Former tour(s)	PGA Tour Nationwide Tour Asian Tour
Professional wins	2
Number of wins by tour
Asian Tour	1
Best results in Major Championships
Masters Tournament	DNP
U.S. Open	CUT: 1988, 1993, 2005, 2010
The Open Championship	DNP
PGA Championship	DNP

Jerry Smith (born April 23, 1964)^[1] is an American professional golfer. He has played on the PGA Tour and the Nationwide Tour.

Smith was born in Council Bluffs, Iowa.^[1] He played college golf at Baylor University.^[2] He turned professional in 1987.

Smith played on the Asian Tour for seven years, winning the 1998 Guam Open.^[2]

Smith played on the Nationwide Tour in 1999, 2003, and 2005. His best finishes were a pair of T-2 in 2005 at the Chattanooga Classic, which he lost in a playoff, and the Permian Basin Charity Golf Classic.^[3]

Smith played the PGA Tour from 2000 to 2002 and 2006 to 2007. He best finish was a T-3 at the 2001 National Car Rental Golf Classic Disney.^[3]

Smith has played in four U.S. Opens but never made the cut.^[1][4]

Professional wins

• 1991 Waterloo Open Golf Classic
• 1998 Guam Open (Asian Tour)

See also

• 1999 PGA Tour Qualifying School graduates
• 2005 Nationwide Tour graduates

References

1. ^ ^{a b c} "Jerry Smith". ESPN. http://sports.espn.go.com/golf/players/profile?playerId=396. Retrieved June 18, 2010. 
2. ^ ^{a b} Inside the PGA Tour: Hi, I'm Jerry Smith
3. ^ ^{a b} PGA Tour Media Guide
4. ^ Brown, Rick (June 16, 2010). "U.S. Open: Iowan Smith plays a practice round with Tom Watson". The Des Moines Register. http://www.desmoinesregister.com/article/20100616/SPORTS1301/6170359/1003/SPORTS/U.S.-Open-Iowan-Smith-plays-a-practice-round-with-Tom-Watson. Retrieved June 18, 2010. ^{[dead link]}

External links

• Jerry Smith at the PGA Tour official site

Persondata
Name	Smith, Jerry
Alternative names
Short description	Professional golfer
Date of birth	April 24, 1964
Place of birth	Council Bluffs, Iowa
Date of death
Place of death