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Pat Bates
All-American college golfer, professional golfer, PGA Tour member

Pat Bates

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All-American college golfer, professional golfer, PGA Tour member
A.K.A.
Patrick A. Bates
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Place of birth
St. Louis, USA
Age
55 years
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Biography

Patrick Alfred Bates (born July 26, 1969) is an American professional golfer who has played on the PGA Tour and who served as the head men's golf coach at the University of Central Oklahoma from 2011-2016.

Bates was born in St. Louis, Missouri. He accepted an athletic scholarship to attend the University of Florida in Gainesville, Florida, where he played for coach Buddy Alexander's Florida Gators men's golf team in National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) competition from 1988 to 1991.He received first-team All-Southeastern Conference (SEC) honors and was an All-American in 1989, 1990 and 1991.Bates graduated from Florida with a bachelor's degree in communications process and disorders.

Bates played on the Nationwide Tour in 1994, from 1996 to 2001 and 2005 to 2007. He played on the PGA Tour in 1995 and from 2002 to 2004. His best finish in a PGA Tour event was a tie for fifth at the Bank of America Colonial in 2003.

In 2001 Bates won three events on the Nationwide Tour which gave him an immediate promotion to the PGA Tour.

His wife, Kristine Tewell, is the daughter of Champions Tour golfer Doug Tewell.

Professional wins (6)

Buy.com Tour wins (5)

Legend
Tour Championships (1)
Other Buy.com Tour (4)
No.DateTournamentWinning scoreMargin of
victory
Runner(s)-up
1Aug 7, 1994Nike Dakota Dunes Open−12 (74-68-69-65=276)2 strokes Rex Caldwell, Gary Webb
2Sep 7, 1997Nike Colorado Classic−17 (71-66-64-66=267)1 stroke J. L. Lewis
3Jul 22, 2001Buy.com Siouxland Open−15 (66-67-70-70=273)1 stroke Matt Kuchar, Eric Meeks
4Oct 21, 2001Buy.com Shreveport Open−20 (66-68-67-67=268)1 stroke Brian Kamm
5Oct 28, 2001Buy.com Tour Championship−4 (71-72-72-69=284)3 strokes Tom Carter, Brenden Pappas

Buy.com Tour playoff record (1–0)

No.YearTournamentOpponentsResult
12000Buy.com Ozarks Open Mike Heinen, Pat PerezPerez won with birdie on first extra hole

Other wins (1)

  • 1993 Massachusetts Open
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