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Home > Golf > PGA Tour Players > Fred Funk
Fred Funk
Frederick Funk was born on the 14th of June 1956 in Takoma Park, Maryland, United States of America. He is a 5 foot 8 inch, 165 pound Professional Golfer who debuted for Golf in the year 1981 and his 2006 PGA money List Rank is 45 with 1,436,265 US dollars.
Fred Funk finished his current best Professional Golfers Association Tour year with a Tied 2nd, Zurich Classic of New Orleans, had in this current year best Champions Tour finishes of Tied 11th at the U.S. Senior Open Championship, Tied 11th at the Ford Senior Players Championship, a current year PGA Tour best round of 65 at Round 3, U.S. Senior Open Championship.
In the year of 2004, he finished in the top 30 on the PGA Tour money list for the third straight season and went over the 2-million US dollar mark for the third consecutive year. He won for first time in over six years with victory at the Southern Farm Bureau Classic, the site of his last victory in July 1998. The drought spanned 196 tournaments and included 10 runner-ups finishes. He became second two-time winner of the tournament, after making birdie on the final hole, by one stroke. He led by one stroke through 54 holes.
In 2003 he was always one of the busiest players on Tour, with at least 30 starts in 12 of the last 13 seasons. He posted a career-high nine top-10s, including a Tied 2nd at the FBR, Friedman Billings Ramsey, Capital Open in Potomac, Maryland. On the strength of Tied 7th finish at PGA Championship, he was named as Captain's Pick by Jack Nicklaus to the 2003 U.S. Presidents Cup team. In 2002, he topped 2 million US dollar in earnings for the first time and finished a then-highest 13th on the money list. He had four runner-up finishes, a career best.
In 1998, he collected his fifth PGA Tour victory and for the first time in his 10-year career, he made 25 of 32 cuts on his way to a 1,121,988 US dollars season. In 1992 his first Tour victory came at Shell Houston Open. He shot a 59 at TPC, Tournament Players Club, at Scottsdale Desert Course during pro-am at Phoenix Open. In 1989, he was a Rookie on the PGA Tour. In 1984, he won Foot-Joy National Assistant Pro Championship.
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