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Peter Jacobsen (Peter Erling Jacobsen) was born on 4 March, 1954 in Portland, Oregon, is an American professional golfer. Discover Peter Jacobsen'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 |
Peter Erling Jacobsen |
| Occupation |
N/A |
| Age |
70 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Pisces |
| Born |
4 March, 1954 |
| Birthday |
4 March |
| Birthplace |
Portland, Oregon |
| Nationality |
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He is a member of famous professional with the age 70 years old group.
Peter Jacobsen Height, Weight & Measurements
At 70 years old, Peter Jacobsen height is 6ft 2in .
| Physical Status |
| Height |
6ft 2in |
| Weight |
Not Available |
| Body Measurements |
Not Available |
| Eye Color |
Not Available |
| Hair Color |
Not Available |
Who Is Peter Jacobsen's Wife?
His wife is Jan (m. 1976)
| Family |
| Parents |
Not Available |
| Wife |
Jan (m. 1976) |
| Sibling |
Not Available |
| Children |
3 |
Peter Jacobsen Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Peter Jacobsen worth at the age of 70 years old? Peter Jacobsen’s income source is mostly from being a successful professional. He is from . We have estimated Peter Jacobsen'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 |
Peter Jacobsen Social Network
Timeline
Peter Erling Jacobsen (born March 4, 1954) is an American professional golfer and commentator on Golf Channel and NBC.
He has played on the PGA Tour and the Champions Tour.
He has won seven events on the PGA Tour and two events on the Champions Tour, both majors.
Jacobsen was born and raised in Portland, Oregon.
He graduated from Portland’s Lincoln High School.
Jacobsen played college golf at the University of Oregon.
He turned professional in 1976 after winning the Oregon Open as an amateur.
Jacobsen qualified for the PGA Tour in his first attempt, finishing in 19th place at the 1976 qualifying tournament.
Jacobsen is married to Jan. The couple married in December 1976.
They have three children: Amy, Kristen, and Mick.
He is known for his laid-back, humorous personality.
During the Fred Meyer Challenge, Jacobsen was known to do impressions of other players, such as Craig Stadler.
The event was filmed and broadcast on the Golf Channel, and they have released a DVD and VHS of the footage, titled "Peter's Party."
He made steady progress during his first few seasons on the tour, before capturing his first title in 1980 at the Buick-Goodwrench Open.
He won twice on the tour in 1984 and broke into the top-10 on the money list for the first time.
As a result of his performance during those two seasons, he was selected to play in two Ryder Cups, in 1985 and 1995.
Two more wins in 1995 catapulted him to a career best 7th place on the end of season money list.
Jacobsen also appeared as himself alongside Kevin Costner in the 1996 movie Tin Cup, where he was the winner of the fictional U.S. Open.
A self-taught guitarist, Jacobsen was a founding member and lead singer of Jake Trout & The Flounders, a band he formed in the mid-80s with Mark Lye and Payne Stewart.
The group is no longer together, but they recorded two albums.
PGA Tour playoff record (1–3)
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CUT = missed the half-way cut
Until 2002 it also organized the Fred Meyer Challenge, a three-day charity event in Oregon.
Jacobsen is also the face of Peter Jacobsen Challenge Keno and Peter Jacobsen Challenge Poker, two video gambling casino games.
Jacobsen has won seven tournaments on the PGA Tour, the last coming at the 2003 Greater Hartford Open at the age of 49, making him one of the oldest players to win on the PGA Tour.
That year he was voted the Tour's comeback player of the year.
Since turning fifty, Jacobsen has competed mainly on the Champions Tour, although he continued to play on the PGA Tour for several years.
In his first year of eligibility for senior golf, he won the 2004 U.S. Senior Open, one of senior golf's major championships.
The following year he added a second senior major title at the 2005 Senior Players Championship.
Away from competing, Jacobsen has presented two shows on the Golf Channel.
Plugged In was a variety show, featuring music, story-telling and skits performed with co-host Matt Griesser, former star of the FootJoy SignBoy campaign, and Peter and Friends was a panel discussion show.
Jacobsen provided video and audio commentary for Golden Tee Golf, a video game from Incredible Technologies, including Peter Jacobson's Golden Tee 3D Golf.
Jacobsen also owns Peter Jacobsen Sports.
It is an event management company that has run several professional golf tournaments including the JELD-WEN Tradition, one of the majors on the Champions Tour.
The company also runs the CVS Caremark Charity Classic, one of the PGA Tour's Challenge Series events.
