Who's who: Tim Herron

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Who's who: Tim Herron

  • Name:

    Timothy Daniel "Tim" Herron
  • Country:

    USA
  • Born:

    Feb 6, 1970 in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
  • Original/Home Club:

  • Occupation:

    Professional golfer
  • Turned Pro:

    1993

Roll of Honour

Multiple winner on the PGA Tour. Walker Cup player (1993).

Did you know?

Nicknamed "Lumpy", Tim is one of the most popular players on the PGA Tour. Comes from a golfing family; both his father and grandfather competed in various US Open championships.

Top tournaments won by Tim Herron

2006
America
268 (-12)
$1,080,000
Bank of America

Category

America

Winner (holder)

Herron, Tim

Score

268 (-12)

Prize money

$1,080,000

Title sponsor

Bank of America

Played as the Bank of America Colonial (May 18-21). Tim Herron (USA) beat Richard Johnson (Swe) with a birdie at the second playoff hole, to record the last of his four PGA Tour wins. [Colonial CC, Ft Worth, TX].

1999
America
274 (-14)
$450,000
Cooper Tires

Category

America

Winner (holder)

Herron, Tim

Score

274 (-14)

Prize money

$450,000

Title sponsor

Cooper Tires

Played as the Bay Hill Invitational presented by Cooper Tires (March 18-21). Herron (USA) beat Tom Lehman (USA) with a birdie at the second playoff hole. [Bay Hill Club, Orlando, FL].

1997
America
271 (-17)
$252,000
La Cantera

Category

America

Winner (holder)

Herron, Tim

Score

271 (-17)

Prize money

$252,000

Title sponsor

La Cantera

Played as the LaCantera Texas Open (Sept 18-21). Second-placed Rick Fehr (USA) and Brent Geiberger (USA) finished 2 shots behind Tim Herron (USA), who recorded his second PGA Tour win. [Resort course, La Cantera GC, San Antonio, TX].

1996
America
Eagle Trace, FL
271 (-17)
$234,000
Honda

Category

America

Winner (holder)

Herron, Tim

Venue

Eagle Trace, FL

Score

271 (-17)

Prize money

$234,000

Title sponsor

Honda

Played as the Honda Classic (March 6-10). Second-placed Mark McCumber (USA) finished 4 shots behind wire-to-wire winner Tim Herron (USA), who posted his first PGA Tour win. [Eagle Trace GC, Coral Springs, FL; at the time called TPC Eagle Trace].

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