Gary Orr

Gary Orr
— Golfer —

Personal information
Full name	Gary Hamish Orr
Born	(1967-05-11) 11 May 1967 Helensburgh, Scotland
Height	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Weight	196 lb (89 kg; 14.0 st)
Nationality	Scotland
Residence	Weybridge, England
Spouse	Sarah Orr (m. 1998)
Children	Jamie (b. 2000) Bobby William (b. 2003)
Career
Turned professional	1988
Former tour(s)	European Tour
Professional wins	3
Number of wins by tour
European Tour	2
Best results in major championships
Masters Tournament	DNP
U.S. Open	T74: 2001
The Open Championship	T41: 2000
PGA Championship	CUT: 2000, 2001
Achievements and awards
Sir Henry Cotton Rookie of the Year	1993

Gary Hamish Orr (born 11 May 1967) is a Scottish professional golfer.

Orr was born in Helensburgh, Scotland. He turned professional in 1988 and became a member of the European Tour in 1993. His two wins on the Tour both came in 2000, at the Algarve Portuguese Open and the Victor Chandler British Masters. He also had his highest finish on the European Tour Order of Merit that season, placing tenth.

Professional wins

European Tour wins

No.	Date	Tournament	Winning score	Margin of victory	Runner-up
1	20 Feb 2000	Algarve Portuguese Open	–13 (69-67-70-69=275)	1 stroke	Phillip Price
2	13 Aug 2000	Victor Chandler British Masters	–21 (67-62-68-70=267)	2 strokes	Per-Ulrik Johansson

Other wins

1991 Sunderland of Scotland Masters

Results in major championships

Tournament	1993	1994	1995	1996	1997	1998	1999
Masters Tournament	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP
U.S. Open	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP
The Open Championship	CUT	CUT	DNP	DNP	CUT	CUT	DNP
PGA Championship	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP

Tournament	2000	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008	2009
Masters Tournament	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP
U.S. Open	DNP	T74	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP
The Open Championship	T41	CUT	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	CUT
PGA Championship	CUT	CUT	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP

DNP = Did not play
CUT = missed the half-way cut
"T" indicates a tie for a place
Yellow background for top-10

Team appearances

Alfred Dunhill Cup (representing Scotland): 1998, 1999, 2000
Seve Trophy (representing Great Britain & Ireland): 2000
World Cup (representing Scotland): 2000

Equipment

Irons - Mizuno MP-58 3-PW, Dynamic Gold X100 (soft step)
Wedges - Mizuno MPT-10 White Satin 56/10, 60/05

External links

Gary Orr at the European Tour official site
Gary Orr at the Official World Golf Ranking official site

Sir Henry Cotton Rookies of the Year

1960 Tommy Goodwin
1961 Alex Caygill
1962 No award
1963 Tony Jacklin
1964 No award
1965 No award
1966 Robin Liddle
1967 No award
1968 Bernard Gallacher
1969 Peter Oosterhuis
1970 Stuart Brown
1971 David Llewellyn
1972 Sam Torrance
1973 Pip Elson
1974 Carl Mason
1975 No award
1976 Mark James
1977 Nick Faldo
1978 Sandy Lyle
1979 Mike Miller
1980 Paul Hoad
1981 Jeremy Bennett
1982 Gordon Brand, Jnr
1983 Grant Turner
1984 Philip Parkin
1985 Paul Thomas
1986 José María Olazábal
1987 Peter Baker
1988 Colin Montgomerie
1989 Paul Broadhurst
1990 Russell Claydon
1991 Per-Ulrik Johansson
1992 Jim Payne
1993 Gary Orr
1994 Jonathan Lomas
1995 Jarmo Sandelin
1996 Thomas Bjørn
1997 Scott Henderson
1998 Olivier Edmond
1999 Sergio García
2000 Ian Poulter
2001 Paul Casey
2002 Nick Dougherty
2003 Peter Lawrie
2004 Scott Drummond
2005 Gonzalo Fernández-Castaño
2006 Marc Warren
2007 Martin Kaymer
2008 Pablo Larrazábal
2009 Chris Wood
2010 Matteo Manassero
2011 Tom Lewis
2012 Ricardo Santos
2013 Peter Uihlein
2014 Brooks Koepka
2015 An Byeong-hun

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