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Bob Gilder
Born: Dec. 31, 1950
Birthplace: Corvallis, Ore.
Age: 57
Residence: Corvallis, Ore.
College: Arizona State
Turned pro: 1973
Player notes: Owns nine Champions Tour victories, the last coming at 2006 Constellation Energy Classic…Best finish of 2008 was a T7 at the recent Dick’s Sporting Goods Classic…Won six times on the PGA Tour, including 1982 Westchester Classic, where he made a double-eagle 2 on national television during the third round…Was college teammate of current Champions Tour players Morris Hatalsky, Tom Purtzer and Howard Twitty…Joined Arizona State squad as a walk-on and then won the 1973 Western Athletic Conference title…Enjoys racing cars and briefly competed in some Trans-Am races from 1985-92.
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