Blaine McCallister
| Personal Information | |
|---|---|
| Birth | Fort Stockton, Texas, U.S. |
| Height | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) |
| Weight | 190 lb (86 kg) |
| Nationality | |
| Residence | Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida, U.S. |
| College | University of Houston |
| Career | |
| Turned Pro | 1981 |
| Current tour | PGA Tour |
| Professional wins | 7 (PGA Tour: 5, Nationwide Tour: 1, Other: 1) |
| Best Results in Major Championships | |
| Masters | T48: 1992 |
| U.S. Open | T19: 1993 |
| British Open | T57: 1990 |
| PGA Championship | T19: 1990 |
Blaine McCallister (born October 17, 1958) is an American professional golfer who has played on both the PGA Tour and the Nationwide Tour.
McCallister was born in Fort Stockton, Texas. He attended the University of Houston and was a member of the golf team. His college roommates were future fellow professional golfer Fred Couples and future CBS Sports golf host Jim Nantz. McCallister turned pro in 1981.
McCallister had 5 wins on the PGA Tour all of which came in the late 1980s and early 1990s. As he entered his forties, he began to split his playing time between the PGA Tour and the Nationwide Tour. McCallister established the tournament record of 265 at the Northeast Pennsylvania Classic, which is so far his sole win on the Nationwide Tour.
McCallister is naturally ambidextrous; he writes left-handed, strikes the ball right-handed and putts left-handed. He lives in Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida.
Professional wins (7)
PGA Tour (5)
- 1988 (1) Hardee's Golf Classic
- 1989 (2) Honda Classic, Bank of Boston Classic
- 1991 (1) H.E.B. Texas Open
- 1993 (1) B.C. Open
Nationwide Tour (1)
Other (1)
- 1986 Texas State Open
Results in major championships
| Tournament | 1984 | 1985 | 1986 | 1987 | 1988 | 1989 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Masters | DNP | DNP | DNP | DNP | DNP | CUT |
| U.S. Open | CUT | DNP | DNP | DNP | CUT | DNP |
| The Open Championship | DNP | DNP | DNP | DNP | DNP | DNP |
| PGA Championship | DNP | DNP | DNP | CUT | T25 | T17 |
| Tournament | 1990 | 1991 | 1992 | 1993 | 1994 | 1995 | 1996 | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Masters | CUT | DNP | T48 | DNP | CUT | DNP | DNP | DNP | DNP | DNP |
| U.S. Open | T56 | T46 | DNP | T19 | DNP | CUT | T97 | DNP | DNP | DNP |
| The Open Championship | T57 | DNP | DNP | DNP | DNP | DNP | DNP | DNP | DNP | DNP |
| PGA Championship | T19 | T57 | T62 | DNP | T36 | CUT | CUT | DNP | DNP | DNP |
| Tournament | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Masters | DNP | DNP | DNP |
| U.S. Open | DNP | DNP | CUT |
| The Open Championship | DNP | DNP | DNP |
| PGA Championship | T34 | DNP | DNP |
DNP = Did not play
CUT = missed the half-way cut
"T" = tied
Green background for wins. Yellow background for top-10.
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