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Jerry Pate (Jerome Kendrick Pate) was born on 16 September, 1953 in Macon, Georgia, is an American professional golfer. Discover Jerry Pate's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 70 years old?
Popular As |
Jerome Kendrick Pate |
Occupation |
N/A |
Age |
70 years old |
Zodiac Sign |
Virgo |
Born |
16 September, 1953 |
Birthday |
16 September |
Birthplace |
Macon, Georgia |
Nationality |
Georgia
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He is a member of famous professional with the age 70 years old group.
Jerry Pate Height, Weight & Measurements
At 70 years old, Jerry Pate height is 5ft 11in and Weight 180 lb.
Physical Status |
Height |
5ft 11in |
Weight |
180 lb |
Body Measurements |
Not Available |
Eye Color |
Not Available |
Hair Color |
Not Available |
Who Is Jerry Pate's Wife?
His wife is Soozi Nelson Pate (m. 1975)
Family |
Parents |
Not Available |
Wife |
Soozi Nelson Pate (m. 1975) |
Sibling |
Not Available |
Children |
3 |
Jerry Pate Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Jerry Pate worth at the age of 70 years old? Jerry Pate’s income source is mostly from being a successful professional. He is from Georgia. We have estimated Jerry Pate's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
Salary in 2024 |
Under Review |
Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
House |
Not Available |
Cars |
Not Available |
Source of Income |
professional |
Jerry Pate Social Network
Timeline
Jerome Kendrick Pate (born September 16, 1953) is an American professional golfer on the PGA Tour Champions, formerly on the PGA Tour.
He had a distinguished amateur career with a win at the U.S. Amateur in 1974, and was a member of victorious U.S. teams at the Eisenhower Trophy competition later that year and for the Walker Cup in May 1975 at St Andrews in Scotland.
A few weeks later, he tied Walker Cup teammate Jay Haas of Wake Forest for low amateur at the U.S. Open, finishing in a six-way tie for eighteenth place at Medinah, outside Chicago.
Pate turned professional in 1975.
Late in the year he was the medalist at Fall 1975 PGA Tour Qualifying School.
As a 22-year-old rookie, he won the U.S. Open in 1976.
Born in Macon, Georgia, Pate grew up in the panhandle of Florida at Pensacola.
He attended the University of Alabama in Tuscaloosa and played on its Crimson Tide golf team.
During his rookie season he won the 1976 U.S. Open.
He also won the Canadian Open that year.
Pate closed with a 63 (-7) to defeat runner-up Jack Nicklaus by four strokes.
Pate was selected as the Rookie of the Year and Co-Player of the Year.
Six more tour victories followed in ensuing years as well as several other titles around the world.
CUT = missed the halfway cut (3rd round cut in 1976 Open Championship)
"T" indicates a tie for a place.
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CUT = missed the halfway cut
"T" indicates a tie for a place.
He was a member of the victorious Ryder Cup team in 1981 but shoulder injuries curtailed his career.
His final win on the PGA Tour came at age 28.
That final victory was at the 1982 Tournament Players Championship, the first held at TPC at Sawgrass.
In the late 1990s, Pate returned to the University of Alabama to complete his bachelor's degree in administrative science.
He designed the Kiva Dunes in 1995 and the Ol' Colony Golf Complex in 2000, which is the home course for the Alabama Crimson Tide golf team.
His daughter, Jenni, received her degree at the same graduation ceremony in 2001.
PGA Tour playoff record (1–2)
Champions Tour playoff record (0–1)
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In 2006, he earned his first Champions Tour win at the Outback Steakhouse Pro-Am.
Pate has been forced by health problems, including arthroscopic left-knee surgery in 2010, to begin limiting his Champions Tour appearances.
Pate celebrated by throwing course designer Pete Dye and PGA Tour commissioner Deane Beman into the lake adjacent to the 18th green, then jumped in himself.
He had also jumped in the water after a victory the previous June, after going nearly three years without a win.
Pate later served as a golf broadcaster for ABC, CBS, and BBC.
He also set up a golf course design practice and a turf and irrigation company.