Jerry Pate

Quick Facts

Full Name	Jerry Pate
Occupation	Golfer
Date Of Birth	Sep 16, 1953(1953-09-16)
Age	71
Birthplace	Macon
Country	United States
Birth City	Georgia
Horoscope	Virgo

Jerry Pate Biography

Jerry Pate is one of the most popular and richest Golfer who was born on September 16, 1953 in Macon, Georgia, United States. Eight times winner of the PGA Tours who also won the U.S. Open in 1976 in his debut season, one of the few major titles he’d ever be able to win.

He as well as He and Nick Faldo became two outstanding golfers who were native sons of Georgia. became two great golfers, both of whom were born in Georgia.

Born in Macon, Georgia, Pate grew up in the panhandle of Florida at Pensacola. He attended the University of Alabama in Tuscaloosa and played on its Crimson Tide golf team. He had a distinguished amateur career with a win at the U.S. Amateur in 1974, and was a member of victorious U.S. teams at the Eisenhower Trophy competition later that year and for the Walker Cup in May 1975 at St Andrews in Scotland. A few weeks later, he tied Walker Cup teammate Jay Haas of Wake Forest for low amateur at the U.S. Open, finishing in a six-way tie for eighteenth place at Medinah, outside Chicago.

Pate turned professional in 1975, and was the medalist at the PGA Tour Qualifying Tournament at Orlando in November. During his rookie season in 1976, he won the U.S. Open, his only major championship victory, and the Canadian Open, where he closed with a 63 to win by four strokes over runner-up Jack Nicklaus. Pate was selected as the Rookie of the Year and Co-Player of the Year.

His daughter and his son, Jenni, both received their bachelor’s degrees at similar ceremonies held at the University of Alabama.

Jerry Pate Net Worth

Jerry Pate is one of the richest Golfer from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Jerry Pate 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He was on The University of Alabama golf team.

After retiring from the game after retirement, he began broadcasting and teaching golf course design.

Jerome Kendrick “Jerry” Pate (born September 16, 1953) is an American professional golfer on the PGA Tour Champions, formerly on the PGA Tour. As a 22-year-old rookie, he won the U.S. Open in 1976.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Who is Jerry Pate Dating?

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Facts & Trivia

Jerry Ranked on the list of most popular Golfer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Jerry Pate celebrates birthday on September 16 of every year.

Where is Jerry Pate now?

Showing his trademark sense of humor, Jerry then dove in after them. Shoulder injuries shortened Jerry’s PGA TOUR career, yet he has kept busy as a designer, developer, and business man. Still, Jerry continues to compete on the Champions Tour.

Are Steve and Jerry Pate related?

He won $1,445 in 1986. Steve and Jerry are not related.

Where did Jerry Pate win the US Open?

The 1976 U.S. Open was the 76th U.S. Open, held June 17–20 at the Highlands Course of the Atlanta Athletic Club in Duluth, Georgia , a suburb northeast of Atlanta. Tour rookie Jerry Pate won his only major championship, two strokes ahead of runners-up Al Geiberger and Tom Weiskopf.

What year did Jerry Pate win the US Open?

Jerry Pate has a fond recollection of his 1976 U.S. Open victory at site of this week’s PGA. Published: Aug. 11, 2011, 4:35 p.m. For a shot he hit over 35 years ago, it’s still vivid in Jerry Pate’s mind.

How old is Jerry Pate?

68 years (September 16, 1953)