Inside the field: Buick Open

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Jul. 29, 2009

Who's playing at the Buick Open? We've analyzed the field based on the following categories (please check the bottom for late-breaking updates to the field):

Top 25s
FedExCup standings PGA TOUR Money List Official World Golf Ranking
Tiger Woods (2) Tiger Woods (1) Tiger Woods (1)
Brian Gay (8) Brian Gay (9) Jim Furyk (9)
Nick Watney (10) Nick Watney (11)  
Jim Furyk (15) Rory Sabbatini (14)  
Rory Sabbatini (16) Jim Furyk (15)  
Kevin Na (22) Kevin Na (20)  
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2009 Tournament Winners
Player Event(s) won Tournament
Nick Watney 1 Buick Invitational
Y.E. Yang 1 The Honda Classic
Michael Bradley 1 Puerto Rico Open presented by Banco Popular
Tiger Woods 3 Arnold Palmer Invitational presented by MasterCard, the Memorial Tournament, AT&T National
Brian Gay 2 Verizon Heritage, St. Jude Classic presented by FedEx
Rory Sabbatini 1 HP Byron Nelson Championship
Past winners of the Buick Open
Brian Bateman (2007) Tiger Woods (2002, 2006)
Jim Furyk (2003) Rocco Mediate (2000)
Tom Pernice Jr. (1999) Billy Mayfair (1998)
Justin Leonard (1996) Woody Austin (1995)
Brad Faxon (1991) Scott Verplank (1988)
Major winners
Player Major(s) won Tournament
David Duval 1 2001 British Open
Justin Leonard 1 1997 British Open
Jim Furyk 1 2003 U.S. Open
Shaun Micheel 1 2003 PGA Championship
Todd Hamilton 1 2004 British Open
Mark Brooks 1 1996 PGA Championship
Paul Azinger 1 1993 PGA Championship
Mark Calcavecchia 1 1989 British Open
Corey Pavin 1 1995 U.S. Open
John Daly 2 1991 PGA Championship, 1995 British Open
Lee Janzen 2 1993, 1998 U.S. Open
Tiger Woods 14 1997, 2001, 2002, 2005 Masters; 2000, 2002, 2008 U.S. Open; 2000, 2005, 2006 British Open; 1999, 2000, 2006, 2007 PGA Championship
International players
Argentina Andres Romero, Jose Coceres
Australia Jason Day, Marc Leishman, James Nitties, Aron Price, Matt Jones, Nathan Green, Steve Allan, Greg Chalmers, Nick O'Hern, Stuart Appleby, John Senden, Rod Pampling, Stephen Leaney, Peter Lonard
England Greg Owen
India Arjun Atwal
Japan Ryuji Imada
Korea Charlie Wi, Y.E. Yang, K.J. Choi
New Zealand Danny Lee
Scotland Martin Laird
South Africa Rory Sabbatini
Sweden Fredrik Jacobson, Daniel Chopra, Mathias Gronberg
Zimbabwe Brendon de Jonge
Younger and older
Young Guns (under 30) Grizzled Vets (40 and over)
Danny Lee Bill Haas David Berganio Jr. Lee Janzen
Jason Day John Merrick Chris DiMarco Scott McCarron
Derek Fathauer James Oh Ken Duke Scott Verplank
Webb Simpson Aron Price Scott Hebert Woody Austin
Ryan Brehm Chez Reavie Stephen Leaney Jose Coceres
Jamie Lovemark Chris Stroud Frank Lickliter II Joe Durant
Tyler Aldridge Peter Tomasulo Shaun Micheel Paul Goydos
Colt Knost Aaron Watkins Rick Price Greg Kraft
Brendon Todd Jimmy Chestnut Omar Uresti Jeff Maggert
Casey Wittenberg Ricky Barnes Steve Flesch Rocco Mediate
Marc Leishman Leif Olson Kent Jones Mark Brooks
Spencer Levin Andres Romero Peter Lonard Brad Faxon
Kevin Na Brandt Snedeker Tim Petrovic Steve Lowery
Martin Laird Nick Watney Jay Williamson Paul Azinger
Ryan Moore Brendon de Jonge Michael Bradley Mark Calcavecchia
James Nitties Matt Jones John Daly Corey Pavin
Jeff Overton Michael Letzig Glen Day Tom Pernice Jr.
Nicholas Thompson Troy Matteson Bob Estes Guy Boros
Johnson Wagner Kevin Stadler Todd Hamilton J.P. Hayes
Matt Weibring   Billy Mayfair  
Field updates
Here are the most recent updates to Buick Open field
Paul Azinger Withdrew after deadline
Jimmy Chestnut Sponsor exemption
Jose Coceres Withdrew after deadline
Chris Baryla Committed
Mathias Gronberg Withdrew after deadline
Matt Harmon Sponsor exemption
Dan Forsman Withdrew after deadline
J.L. Lewis Withdrew after deadline
Steve Pate Withdrew after deadline
Grant Waite Withdrew after deadline
Brent Geiberger Withdrew after deadline
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