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ROCKY WALCHER

UNITED STATES

Height:

6 ft, 0 in

Weight:

200 lbs

Birthday:

10/12/1961

College:Southwestern Oklahoma State University (1985, Accounting)
Turned Pro:1985
Birthplace:Carnegie, OK
Residence:Oklahoma City, OK

PGA TOUR - Media Guide

Nationwide Tour VICTORIES (1)
1996  NIKE Omaha Classic. 
Best PGA TOUR Finishes
T8-- Deposit Guaranty Golf Classic.
Best Nationwide Tour Finishes
1-- NIKE Omaha Classic.
Other Information

Returns to the PGA TOUR for the first time since the 1994 season..

Member of BUY.COM TOUR in 1991-92 and also 1996-2000. Last two season has played 30 tournaments on the BUY.COM TOUR..

Made 14 cuts in 27 events in 1998 with his best finish a T5 at the BUY.COM Permian Basin Open..

Had six top-25 finishes and wound up No. 68 on the money list with $31,871..

His best season on BUY.COM TOUR came when he posted seven top-10 finishes in 1997 including three T3 (BUY.COM Alabama Classic, BUY.COM Dominion Open and BUY.COM Boise Open). Finished 17 on the final money list..

11-under-par 61 set course record in second round of BUY.COM Dakota Dunes Open. That record was aided by two eagles..

Has seven competitive holes-in-one, including an ace in first round of 1997 BUY.COM Boise Open..

1996 victory at BUY.COM Omaha Classic featured clutch final-round play. Began Sunday one stroke out of lead and trailed by four after five holes. Eagle on sixth hole gave him momentum for the win..

Member of PGA TOUR in 1994, making nine cuts in 24 events to earn $41,759..

Says his win in Omaha is his biggest thrill in golf..

Lists Jack Nicklaus and Arnold Palmer among his heroes.
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