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Trevor Dodds

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Trevor Dodds
Personal information
Full nameTrevor George Dodds
Born (1959-09-26) 26 September 1959 (age 64)
Windhoek, South West Africa
Height6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Weight215 lb (98 kg; 15.4 st)
Sporting nationality South West Africa (until 1990)
 Namibia (1990–)
ResidenceSt Louis, Missouri
SpouseBianca Dodds
Children1
Career
CollegeLamar University
Turned professional1985
Former tour(s)PGA Tour
Sunshine Tour
Nationwide Tour
Canadian Tour
U.S. Golf Tour
Champions Tour
Professional wins14
Highest ranking79 (10 May 1998)[1]
Number of wins by tour
PGA Tour1
Sunshine Tour3
Korn Ferry Tour3
Other7
Best results in major championships
Masters TournamentCUT: 1999
PGA ChampionshipT62: 1998
U.S. OpenCUT: 1990, 1994, 1998, 2002
The Open ChampionshipT57: 1998
Achievements and awards
Canadian Tour
Order of Merit winner
1995, 1996

Trevor George Dodds (born 26 September 1959) is a Namibian professional golfer who formerly played on the PGA Tour. He is known for winning the 1998 edition of Greater Greensboro Chrysler Classic.

Early life

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Dodds was born in Windhoek, South West Africa.

Professional career

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In 1985, Dodds turned professional. He won the Canadian Tour Order of Merit in 1995 and 1996. Dodds has compiled 13 wins on four different tours: the PGA Tour, Nationwide Tour, Sunshine Tour and the Canadian Tour.

Professional wins (14)

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PGA Tour wins (1)

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No. Date Tournament Winning score Margin of
victory
Runner-up
1 26 Apr 1998 Greater Greensboro Chrysler Classic −12 (68-69-70-69=276) Playoff United States Scott Verplank

PGA Tour playoff record (1–0)

No. Year Tournament Opponent Result
1 1998 Greater Greensboro Chrysler Classic United States Scott Verplank Won with par on first extra hole

Southern Africa Tour wins (3)

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Legend
Tour Championships (1)
Other Southern Africa Tour (2)
No. Date Tournament Winning score Margin of
victory
Runner(s)-up
1 18 Dec 1988 Goodyear Classic −8 (70-68-69-69=276) 1 stroke Zimbabwe Tony Johnstone, South Africa Wayne Westner
2 27 Jan 1990 Protea Assurance South African Open −3 (72-71-72-70=285) 1 stroke United States Hugh Royer III
3 10 Mar 1990 Trustbank Tournament of Champions −16 (70-65-68-69=272) 1 stroke United States Fran Quinn

Buy.com Tour wins (3)

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No. Date Tournament Winning score Margin of
victory
Runner(s)-up
1 12 Aug 1990 Ben Hogan Kansas City Classic −10 (72-66-68=206) 1 stroke United States Jeff Maggert, United States Eric Manning,
United States Dennis Trixler
2 15 Jun 1997 Nike Miami Valley Open −22 (63-64-66-69=262) 6 strokes United States Joe Daley
3 13 May 2001 Buy.com Virginia Beach Open −11 (65-68-73-71=277) 3 strokes South Africa Deane Pappas

Canadian Tour wins (6)

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No. Date Tournament Winning score Margin of
victory
Runner(s)-up
1 9 Jul 1995 Xerox Manitoba Open −9 (73-70-69-67=279) 3 strokes Canada Ian Leggatt, Canada Rob McMillan (a),
South Africa Manny Zerman
2 20 Aug 1995 CPGA Championship −12 (68-67-71-70=276) 1 stroke United States J. J. West
3 23 Jun 1996 Henry Singer Alberta Open −10 (68-69-67-66=270) 1 stroke Canada Ian Leggatt
4 30 Jun 1996 ED TEL PLAnet Open −15 (63-66-70-66=265) 4 strokes Canada Arden Knoll
5 21 Jul 1996 Infiniti Championship −10 (67-71-73-67=278) 2 strokes Canada Arden Knoll, Canada Ian Leggatt,
Australia Stephen Leaney
6 28 Jul 1996 Canadian Masters −10 (68-66-68-72=274) 1 stroke United States Chris DiMarco, United States Ken Duke,
Canada Arden Knoll

U.S. Golf Tour wins (1)

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No. Date Tournament Winning score Margin of
victory
Runner-up
1 29 Apr 1990 Port St. Lucie Open −6 (69-74-71-68=282) 2 strokes United States Dave Miley

Source:[2]

Results in major championships

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Tournament 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002
Masters Tournament CUT
U.S. Open CUT CUT CUT CUT
The Open Championship T57
PGA Championship T62
  Did not play

CUT = missed the half-way cut
"T" = tied

Team appearances

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Week 19 1998 Ending 10 May 1998" (pdf). OWGR. Retrieved 29 October 2019.
  2. ^ Woods, Bill (30 April 1990). "Dodds shoots 4-under 68 to capture the USGT title". Fort Pierce Tribune. Fort Pierce, Florida. pp. B1, B6. Retrieved 9 January 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
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