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Home > Golf > PGA Tour Players > Fred Couples
Fred Couples
Frederick Stephen Couples was born on the 3rd of October 1959 in Seattle, Washington, United States of America. He is a 5 foot 11inch, 185 pound Professional Golfer who debuted at Golf in the year 1980 and his 2006 PGA Money List Rank is 99 with 780,361 US dollars.
Fred Couples has won 15 Professional Golfers Association Tour Victories, in 1983, the Kemper Open, in 1984, the Tournament Players Championship, in 1987, the Byron Nelson Golf Classic, in 1990, the Nissan Los Angeles Open, in 1991, the Federal Express St. Jude Classic and B.C. Open, in 1992, the Nissan Los Angeles Open, Nestle Invitational and Masters Tournament, in 1993, the Honda Classic, in 1994, the Buick Open, in 1996, The Players Championship, in 1998, the Bob Hope Chrysler Classic and Memorial Tournament and in 2003, the Shell Houston Open. More. In 1994, he won unofficial Lincoln-Mercury Kapalua Invitational for second consecutive year.
In 2002 he climbed back into the top 125 after nearly doubling his earnings from the prior season, he Tied 9th at Nissan Open, first top-10 finish since a sixth at 2000 British Open. In first career appearance at Valero Texas Open, he fired rounds of 65 and 64 on the weekend to finish Tied 2nd, his best since win at 1998 Memorial Tournament.
His career highlights for 2004 include posting three top-10s in 16 starts to finished Tied 6th at the Masters for ninth career top-10 in 20 starts for 1992 champion. He holds longest active cut streak at Augusta, having never missed in 20 starts dating back to 1983. He finished solo second thanks to four rounds in the 60s. The following week recorded a Tied 4th finish at the Buick Classic, posting back-to-back top-10s for the first time since 2000.
Fred Couples Current Year PGA Tour highlights include posting the first top-10 of the season and his 13th in 25 starts at the Nissan Open with a fourth-place finish. He tied with three others with three holes to play but bogeyed two of last three to finish three strokes behind winner Rory Sabbatini. He recorded a Players Championship tournament-record fourth hole-in-one of the week on the 159-yard 13th hole with a 9-iron.
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