FUZZY ZOELLER

Birthdate: November 11, 1951

Birthplace: New Albany, Ind.

Age: 53 Ht: 5'10" Wt: 190

Home: New Albany, Ind.

College: Houston

Turned Professional: 1973

Joined PGA Tour: 1975

PGA Tour Playoff record: 2-2

Joined Champions Tour: 2002

PGA Tour victories: 10 - 1979 San Diego Open, Masters, 1981 Colonial, 1983 Sea Pines Heritage Classic, Las Vegas Classic, 1984 U.S. Open, 1985 Bay Hill Classic, 1986 AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am, Sea Pines Heritage Golf Classic, Anheuser-Busch Classic.

Champions Tour Wins: 2 - 2002 Senior PGA Championship, 2004 MasterCard Championship

Player Notes: Member of 3 Ryder Cup Teams (1979, '83 and '85)...Plagued in 1995 with back problems, Zoeller had corrective surgery done at the end of that year.

1990 PGA Tour Summary: Tournaments entered - 20; in money - 13; top-10 finishes - 2; stroke average 70.98 (Ranked 68th); money $199,629 (ranked 79th); best finish, T2nd, Buick Open.

1991 PGA Tour Summary: Tournaments entered - 16; in money - 12; top-10 finishes - 3; stroke average 70.39 (Ranked 28th); money $385,139 (ranked 42nd); best finish, T2nd, The Players Championship.

1992 PGA Tour Summary: Tournaments entered - 18; in money - 11; top-10 finishes - 1; stroke average 71.39 (ranked T108th); money $125,003 (ranked 114th); best finish, T4th, MCI Heritage Classic.

1993 PGA Tour Summary: Tournaments entered - 18; in money - 17; top-10 finishes - 4; stroke average 70.14 (ranked 12th); money $378,175 (ranked 39th); best finish, 2nd, Buick Open.

1994 PGA Tour Summary: Tournaments entered - 19; in money - 16; top-10 finishes - 6; stroke average 69.89 (ranked 13th); money $1,016,804 (ranked 5th); best finish, 2nd, Players Championship and The Tour Championship (lost to Mark McCumber in playoff) T2nd, Bob Hope Classic, Nestle Invitational &Walt Disney World Classic. Set a PGA Tour record for most money won without a victory.

1995 PGA Tour Summary: Tournaments entered - 15; in money - 12; top-10 finishes - 1; stroke average 70.62 (ranked 46th); money $170,706 (ranked 110th); best finish, T5th, Canon Greater Hartford Open.

1996 PGA Tour Summary: Tournaments entered - 16; in money - 9; top-10 finishes - 3; stroke average 70.85 (ranked T54th); money $347,629 (ranked 56th); best finish, T3rd, Canon Greater Hartford Open.

1997 PGA Tour Summary: Tournaments entered - 16; in money - 9; top-10 finishes - 0; stroke average 71.10 (ranked T80th); money $134,776 (ranked 148th); best finish, T14th, Players Championship.

1998 PGA Tour Summary: Tournaments entered - 20; in money - 14; top-10 finishes - 2; stroke average 71.11 (ranked T83rd); money $305,041 (ranked 101st); best finish, T6th, AT&T Pebble Beach National Pro-Am.

1999 PGA Tour Summary: Tournaments entered - 19; in money - 6; top-10 finishes - 0; stroke average 72.47 (ranked 178th); money $54,046 (ranked 223rd); best finish, T23rd, Bay Hill Invitational.

2000 PGA Tour Summary: Tournaments entered - 14; Rounds Played: 32 ; in money - 1; top-10 finishes - 0 / stroke average 73.97; Earnings: $4,550 Rank (251st); Best finish: 79th at the Greater Milwaukee Open

2001 PGA Tour Summary: Tournaments entered - 15; Rounds Played: 41 ; in money - 5; top-10 finishes - 0 ; Earnings: $38,530 Rank (218th); Best finish: T-43rd at the AT&T Pebble Beach

2001 Notes: At the end of 2001 became eligible for the Champions Tour. In his PGA Tour career he made 563 career starts making 399 cuts and finishing in the top-ten, 104 times.

2002 Champions Tour Summary: Tournaments entered - 21; top-10 finishes - 7; stroke average 71.28 (ranked 34th); money $945,2117 (ranked 20th); Winner Senior PGA Championship. With that win he became the 11th player to make his first Champions Tour title a major.

2003 Champions Tour Summary: Tournaments entered - 22; top-10 finishes - 6; stroke average 70.68 (ranked 25th); money $741,830 (ranked 26th); Best finish, 3rd MasterCard Championship & Senior PGA Championship.

2004 Champions Tour Summary: Tournaments entered - 21; top-10 finishes - 11; stroke average 70.82 (ranked 18th); money $787,838 (ranked 23rd); Winner MasterCard Championship. On the PGA Tour missed cut at the Masters.

2004 Notes: In a routine physical on December 28th it was found that Zoeller had heart blockage to 80% of the main artery and 79% of the secondary artery. On the morning of December 30th, he underwent angioplasty, and had to two stints put in. He was home the next day and playing golf a couple of days later.