(1947-12-26) December 26, 1947 (age 76) St. Louis, Missouri
Height
5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Weight
195 lb (88 kg; 13.9 st)
Sporting nationality
United States
Residence
St. Louis, Missouri
Career
College
University of Missouri Washburn University
Turned professional
1998 re-instated amateur 2007
Former tour(s)
Champions Tour (1999-2003)
Best results in major championships
Masters Tournament
T41: 1982
PGA Championship
DNP
U.S. Open
T57: 1978
The Open Championship
DNP
James M. Holtgrieve (born December 26, 1947)[1] is an American amateur golfer who had a brief professional career.
Holtgrieve was born in St. Louis, Missouri.[1] He attended the University of Missouri and Washburn University.[1]
Holtgrieve had the most success as an amateur golfer, winning the inaugural U.S. Mid-Amateur in 1981,[2] finishing runner-up in the 1983 British Amateur, and losing in the semi-finals of the 1980 U.S. Amateur.[3] He played on three winning Walker Cup teams (1979, 1981, and 1983) and captained the U.S. team in 2011[4] and 2013.[5] He played on the winning U.S. team in the Eisenhower Trophy in 1980 and 1982.[4]
Holtgrieve turned professional in 1998[1] and began playing on the Champions Tour. His best finish on tour was a T-2nd at The Home Depot Invitational in 1999.[6]
Holtgrieve had his amateur status reinstated by the USGA in 2007.[4]
^ abcd2002 U.S. Senior Open profile
^1981 U.S. Mid-Amateur Archived 2011-07-28 at the Wayback Machine
^1980 U.S. Amateur
^ abcHoltgrieve Named 2011 USA Walker Cup Captain Archived 2011-02-09 at the Wayback Machine
^"2013 Walker Cup Fact Sheet". USGA. Archived from the original on May 26, 2013. Retrieved September 5, 2013.
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