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Jay Don Blake Utah Athlete Jay Don Blake |
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Tour: PGA
Height: 6-2
Weight: 180
Birthplace: St. George, UT
Born: 10/28/1958
College: Utah State
Residence: St. George, UT
Turned Pro: 1981
Career Money: $5,555,470
PGA Wins: 1 |
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Nationwide Tour Key Stats |
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Events Played |
Finish |
Official Money Total |
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2nd |
3rd |
Top 10 |
Top 25 |
Cuts Made |
Scoring Avg. |
OWGR |
Money List |
| 2007 |
2 |
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71.75 |
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| Career |
13 |
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4 |
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907 |
$13,282 |
| OWGR = Official World Golf Ranking |
| Jay Don Blake - Career PGA Tour Statistics |
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PGA TOUR Key Stats |
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Events Played |
Finish |
FedExCup |
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1st |
2nd |
3rd |
Top 10 |
Top 25 |
Cuts Made |
Scoring Avg. |
OWGR |
Money |
Points |
Standing |
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Career |
497 |
1 |
5 |
2 |
36 |
123 |
309 |
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$5,555,470 |
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OWGR = Official World Golf Ranking |
| Jay Don Blake - 2007 Nationwide Tour Statistics |
| Nationwide Tour |
| STANDARD STATS |
Rank |
Additional Stats |
| Driving Distance |
274.4 |
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Tot. Dist. - 2,195 |
Tot. Drvs. - 8 |
| Driving Accuracy Percentage |
61.54% |
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Fwys Hit - 32 |
Poss. Fwys - 52 |
| Greens in Regulation Pct. |
58.33% |
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Greens Hit - 42 |
# Holes - 72 |
| Putting Average |
1.714 |
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GIR Putts - 72 |
Greens Hit - 42 |
| Birdie Average |
3.75 |
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# Birdies - 15 |
Tot. Rnds. - 4 |
| Scoring Average |
71.75 |
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Tot. strks - 287 |
Tot. Rnds. - 4 |
| Sand Save Percentage |
66.67% |
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# Saves - 4 |
# Bunkers - 6 |
| Total Driving |
1,998 |
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Total rank from stats 1 & 2 |
| Par Breakers |
20.83% |
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#Bird/Eagl - 15 |
#Holes - 72 |
| Putts Per Round |
27.75 |
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Tot. Putts - 111 |
Tot. Rnds. - 4 |
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| BIRDIE STATS |
Rank |
Additional Stats |
| Par 3 Birdie or Better Leaders |
15.00% |
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Par3 Birds - 3 |
Par3 holes - 3 |
| Par 4 Birdie or Better Leaders |
14.71% |
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Par4 Birds - 5 |
Par4 holes - 5 |
| Par 5 Birdie or Better Leaders |
38.89% |
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Par5 Birds - 7 |
Par5 holes - 7 |
| Birdie or Better Conversion % |
35.71% |
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# Birdies - 15 |
Greens Hit - 42 |
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| SCORING AVG. STATS |
Rank |
Additional Stats |
| Scoring Avg Before Cut |
71.75 |
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Tot. Strks - 287 |
Tot. Rnds. - 4 |
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| OTHER STATS |
Rank |
Additional Stats |
| Total Eagles |
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| Total Birdies |
15 |
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| Career Money Leaders |
$13,282 |
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| Bounce Back |
14.29% |
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| Ball Striking |
1,998 |
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Tot. Drv. - 999 |
GIR Rank - 999 |
| Scrambling |
60.00% |
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Par or < - 18 |
Missed GIR - 30 |
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Personal |
A drag-racing aficionado, attended National Hot Rod Association driving school in December 1995. A regular competitor, won hot-rod sprint in fall of 1996. Professional drag racer Bob Vandergriff, Jr. has caddied for him. Knew by age 12 he wanted to be a professional golfer. |
| Career Highlights |
Did not play on either the PGA TOUR or Nationwide Tour in 2006 due to recurring back problems. Spent most of the 2005 season playing on the Nationwide Tour, making 11 starts and four cuts. Best effort was T18 at the Preferred Health Systems Wichita Open. Only appearance on
the PGA TOUR in 2005 resulted in a missed cut at the B.C. Open. Finished out of the top 150 (No. 234) and did not post a top-10 for the second straight season on TOUR in 2004. Opening 64 at the 2003 Greater Milwaukee Open was his best round on TOUR since a 64 during the first round of the 2001 Canon Greater Hartford Open. Earned highest finish since a second at the 1998 BellSouth Classic with a third-place finish at the 2002 Sony Open in Hawaii. In 2001, earned a spot in the top 125 for the 15th consecutive year. Only top-10 in 2001 was a T7 in the Buick Invitational. Made the cut in the last five consecutive events to keep his card for 2002. Had four runner-up finishes between 1992 and 1996. Best year of his career came in 1991 when he earned his sole tournament title at Shearson Lehman Brothers Open. Closed with rounds of 67-67 to defeat Bill Sander by two strokes. Had five other top-10s that season and earned $563,854, 21st on the TOUR money list. Made his only appearance in THE TOUR Championship that year, where he T13. Winner of 1988 Utah Open. More | | |
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