Eric Cole
United States
- PGA Championship Appearances
- 0
- World Ranking
- 122
- Age
- 35
- Turned Pro
- 2009
- Hometown
- Palm Springs, California
- College
- Nova Southeastern University
- Height
- 5 ft 9 in
- Weight
- 155 lbs
Bio
His mother, Laura Baugh, was the 1973 LPGA Rookie of the year and finished with 70 top-10s across a 25-year LPGA career. She also won the 1971 U.S. Women's Amateur as a 16-year-old, making her the youngest winner in history at the time. She eventually worked at Sawgrass Country Club for four years as a teaching professional before establishing her own golf school in St. Augustine.
His father, Bobby Cole, a native of South Africa, won the 1977 Buick Open on the PGA TOUR, in addition to becoming the youngest winner of the British Amateur as an 18-year-old in 1966.
Is a type 1 diabetic.
Earned his 54th career Minor League Golf Tour win in December 2021.
Scorecard
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | OUT | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | IN | TOT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 35 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 35 | 70 |
| R1 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 34 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 33 | 67 |
| R2 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 39 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 35 | 74 |
| R3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 34 | 70 |
| R4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 34 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 70 |
Eagle+
Birdie
Bogey
Double+
Stats
| Strokes Gained | R1 | R2 | R3 | R4 | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Off the Tee | 0.570 | -0.483 | 1.124 | -0.068 | 34 |
| Approach the Green | 2.339 | -1.248 | 0.188 | 1.456 | 26 |
| Around the Green | 2.019 | 1.292 | 1.459 | 0.097 | 2 |
| Tee to Green | 4.928 | -0.438 | 2.770 | 1.483 | 12 |
| Putting | 1.751 | -0.741 | -0.152 | -0.824 | 55 |
| TOTAL | 6.679 | -1.179 | 2.618 | 0.659 | T15 |
| Driving | R1 | R2 | R3 | R4 | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average Driving Distance | 315.4 | 301.2 | 276.0 | 307.5 | 44 |
| Driving Accuracy | 50.00% | 28.57% | 64.29% | 42.86% | T39 |
| Longest Drive | 343 | 335 | 295 | 317 | T49 |
| Approach | R1 | R2 | R3 | R4 | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greens in Regulation | 72.22% | 38.89% | 66.67% | 88.89% | T12 |
Articles
Previous Performances
Year
Location
Finish
Year
2023
Location
Oak Hill Country Club, East Course
Rochester, New York
Finish
T15
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | OUT | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | IN | TOT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 35 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 35 | 70 |
| R1 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 34 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 33 | 67 |
| R2 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 39 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 35 | 74 |
| R3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 34 | 70 |
| R4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 34 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 70 |
Eagle+
Birdie
Bogey
Double+