Bob Lohr

Bob Lohr
Personal information
Full name Robert Harold Lohr
Born (1960-11-02) November 2, 1960
Cincinnati, Ohio
Height 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Weight 185 lb (84 kg; 13.2 st)
Nationality  United States
Career
College Miami University
Turned professional 1983
Former tour(s) PGA Tour
Professional wins 3
Number of wins by tour
PGA Tour 1
Best results in major championships
Masters Tournament T46: 1989
U.S. Open T33: 1990
The Open Championship T79: 1995
PGA Championship T41: 1989

Robert Harold Lohr (born November 2, 1960) is an American professional golfer who has played on the PGA Tour and the Nationwide Tour.

Lohr was born in Cincinnati, Ohio and was raised in Milford, Ohio. He attended Miami University in Oxford, Ohio and was a member of the golf team; he won All-American honors (honorable mention) in his senior year, and All-MAC honors in his last three years.[1] He turned pro in 1983 and moved to Loveland, Ohio.[2]

Lohr played on the PGA Tour from 19851996. He finished in a tie for first place at the end of regulation in three PGA Tour events. In the 1988 Walt Disney World/Oldsmobile Classic, he defeated Chip Beck on the fifth hole of a playoff. In 1993 at the H-E-B Texas Open, he lost in a playoff to Jay Haas. In 1995 at the Bell Canadian Open, Lohr lost in a playoff to Mark O'Meara. His best finish in a major was T-33 in the 1990 U.S. Open.[3]

During his late thirties and forties, Lohr played some on the Nationwide Tour. He was inducted into the Miami University Athletics Hall of Fame in 1993. He lives in the greater Orlando, Florida area.

Professional wins

PGA Tour wins

No. Date Tournament Winning Score Margin of Victory Runner-up
1 Oct 29, 1988 Walt Disney World/Oldsmobile Classic -25 (62-67-66-68=263) Playoff United States Chip Beck

PGA Tour playoff record (1–2)

No.YearTournamentOpponentResult
1 1988 Walt Disney World/Oldsmobile Classic United States Chip Beck Won with par on fifth extra hole
2 1993 H.E.B. Texas Open United States Jay Haas Lost to birdie on second extra hole
3 1995 Bell Canadian Open United States Mark O'Meara Lost to par on first extra hole

Other wins

Results in major championships

Tournament 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996
The Masters DNP DNP DNP DNP T46 DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP
U.S. Open DNP CUT T58 CUT DNP T33 DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP
The Open Championship DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP T79 DNP
PGA Championship CUT CUT CUT CUT T41 CUT CUT CUT CUT CUT DNP CUT

DNP = Did not play
CUT = missed the half-way cut
"T" = tied
Yellow background for top-10.

References

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