Barb Whitehead

Barb Whitehead
 Golfer 
Personal information
Full name Barb Thomas Whitehead
Born (1961-01-22) January 22, 1961
Sibley, Iowa
Height 5 ft 5 in (1.65 m)
Nationality  United States
Career
College Iowa State University
University of Tulsa
Status Professional
Retired 2002
Former tour(s) LPGA Tour (1994-2002)
Professional wins 1
Number of wins by tour
LPGA Tour 1
Best results in LPGA major championships
ANA Inspiration T25: 1988
Women's PGA C'ship T6: 1995
U.S. Women's Open T50: 1985
du Maurier Classic T32: 1996
Women's British Open DNP

Barb Thomas Whitehead (born January 22, 1961) is an American professional golfer who played on the LPGA Tour. She played under both her maiden name, Barb Thomas, and her married name, Barb Whitehead (since 1995). Barb Thomas was a three-time winner of the Iowa State Women's Amateur.[1]

Whitehead won once on the LPGA Tour[2] in 1995.[3]

On May 21, 2011, Whitehead was inducted into the Iowa Golf Hall of Fame.[4]

Amateur wins (3)

Professional wins

LPGA Tour wins (1)

No. DateTournamentWinning scoreMargin of
victory
Runners-up
1 Feb 19, 1995 Cup Noodles Hawaiian Ladies Open –12 (68-66-70=204) 5 strokes United States Christa Johnson
Japan Hiromi Kobayashi
United States Kris Tschetter

LPGA Tour playoff record (0–1)

No.YearTournamentOpponentsResult
1 1996 State Farm Rail Classic England Laura Davies
United States Michelle McGann
McGann won with birdie on third extra hole

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