Robert Streb

Robert Streb
 Golfer 
Personal information
Born (1987-04-07) April 7, 1987
Chickasha, Oklahoma
Height 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Weight 165 lb (75 kg; 11.8 st)
Nationality  United States
Residence Edmond, Oklahoma
Career
College Kansas State University
Turned professional 2009
Current tour(s) PGA Tour
Former tour(s) Web.com Tour
Professional wins 4
Number of wins by tour
PGA Tour 1
Web.com Tour 1
Other 2
Best results in major championships
Masters Tournament CUT: 2015, 2016
U.S. Open T42: 2015
The Open Championship T18: 2015
PGA Championship T10: 2015

Robert Streb (born April 7, 1987) is an American professional golfer. He has been a member of the PGA Tour since 2013.

Streb was born in Chickasha, Oklahoma. He played college golf at Kansas State University. He graduated in 2009 and turned professional.

Professional career

Streb played on the NGA Pro Golf Tour in 2010 and 2011[1] and the Web.com Tour in 2012. He won his first event on the Web.com Tour at the Mylan Classic in September,[2] and finished T-3 at the BMW Charity Pro-Am and T-4 at the South Georgia Classic. He finished 7th on the 2012 money list to earn his PGA Tour card for 2013.

In his first PGA Tour season, Streb's best results were T-16 at the Humana Challenge, T-18 at the Honda Classic and T-22 at the Shell Houston Open. He finished 126th in the FedEx Cup standings, one spot short of the playoffs and fully exempt status for 2014. The next season he was runner-up at the Zurich Classic of New Orleans and T-9 at the Deutsche Bank Championship. He finished 71st in the 2014 FedEx Cup.

In the 2015 PGA Tour season, Streb earned his first PGA Tour win at the 2014 McGladrey Classic.[3] He had six other top-10 finishes including a playoff loss at the Greenbrier Classic.

Professional wins (4)

PGA Tour wins (1)

No.DateTournamentWinning scoreMargin of victoryRunners-up
1 Oct 26, 2014 McGladrey Classic −14 (69-66-68-63=266) Playoff Zimbabwe Brendon de Jonge, United States Will MacKenzie

PGA Tour playoff record (1–1)

No.YearTournamentOpponentsResult
1 2014 McGladrey Classic Zimbabwe Brendon de Jonge, United States Will MacKenzie Won with birdie on second extra hole
MacKenzie eliminated with birdie on first hole
2 2015 Greenbrier Classic Canada David Hearn, United States Kevin Kisner, New Zealand Danny Lee Lee won with par on second extra hole
Kisner and Streb eliminated with birdie on first hole

Web.com Tour wins (1)

No.DateTournamentWinning scoreMargin of victoryRunners-up
1 Sep 2, 2012 Mylan Classic –18 (64-69-69-64=266) 4 strokes Canada Brad Fritsch, United States Cliff Kresge,
United States Matt Weibring

Other wins (2)

Results in major championships

Tournament 2015 2016
Masters Tournament CUT CUT
U.S. Open T42
The Open Championship T18
PGA Championship T10

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

See also

References

  1. "NGA Pro Golf Tour – Player Stats – Robert Streb". Retrieved September 4, 2012.
  2. "Robert Streb wins Mylan Classic". ESPN. Associated Press. September 2, 2012. Retrieved September 4, 2012.
  3. "Robert Streb wins McGladrey Classic". ESPN. Associated Press. October 27, 2014.

External links

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