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Tom Purtzer
Born: Dec. 5, 1951
Birthplace: Des Moines, Iowa
Age: 56
Residence: Scottsdale, Ariz.
College: Arizona State
Turned pro: 1973
Player notes:Owns four Champions Tour wins, the last coming at 2007 AT&T Champions Classic…Earned five victories on the PGA Tour, including the 1991 NEC World Series of Golf…Brother Paul played the PGA Tour in the 1970s and early 1980s…Close friend of former Milwaukee Brewers star and Hall of Famer Robin Yount as well as country singer Vince Gill…Won the 1972 Arizona Amateur…Is one of 15 players to have won a PGA Tour event in the 1970s, ‘80s and ‘90s…Tie for fifth at 2007 U.S. Senior Open was his best finish in the event.
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