2011: Had best FedExCup finish (66th) and money-list finish (70th) since 2008. Made 17 of 22 cuts and recorded a career-best four top-10 finishes.

First top-10 of the season came at the Zurich Classic of New Orleans, where he claimed his first TOUR victory in 2008. On the strength of a final-round, 4-under 68, finished T8.

Second top-10 came in June at the Travelers Championship, where he opened with a 6-under 64 at TPC River Highlands. Finished T6.

At Shaughnessy G&CC, finished one stroke behind Sean O'Hair and Kris Blanks in his first start at the RBC Canadian Open to claim third place.

One week later, continued fine play with T4 finish at The Greenbrier Classic, closing with rounds of 66-65. Fourth top-10 showing of the year established a new career best. 2010: Finished inside the top 100 in both the FedExCup (69th) and official money list (92nd).

Posted a T5 at Northern Trust Open, with four rounds under par, including a first-round 65.

Won wire to wire at the 79th Abierto VISA del Centro presentado por OSDE on the Tour de las Americas, beating countryman Angel Cabrera by four strokes.

Finished T10 at THE PLAYERS Championship, after missing the cut in his first two appearances at TPC Sawgrass in 2008 and 2009.

Entered the Wyndham Championship ranked No. 123 in the standings (the top 125 would advance to the first Playoffs event at The Barclays). Finished T28 in Greensboro to head into the Playoffs ranked No. 115. Finished T52 at The Barclays to move to No. 100, earning the final spot in the Deutsche Bank Championship. Aced the par-3 eighth hole en route to a second-round, 5-under 66 and an eventual T11 finish in Boston to move to No. 68 in the standings, just enough to advance to the 70-player BMW Championship field.

Won twice on the Tour de Las Americas, at the Abierto Visa del Centro and then late in the season at the Torneo de Maestros Copa Personal in Buenos Aires, Argentina. 2009: Finished 106th on the money list with two top-10 finishes and four top-25 finishes.

Rounds of 66-70-65 had him in solo second place after three rounds of the Northern Trust Open, four strokes behind leader Phil Mickelson. A 1-under 70 on Sunday left him T3 and two strokes back, his best outing since winning in 2008 in New Orleans.

Second top-10 of the season came at Justin Timberlake Shriners Hospitals for Children Open where he shot all four rounds in the 60s, a career first on the PGA TOUR, to T7. His 16-under 268 total was also a career best. 2008: Collected his first TOUR title in his 12th start with a win at the Zurich Classic of New Orleans. Carded rounds of 73-69-65-68—275 to claim a one-shot victory over Peter Lonard. Joined Roberto De Vicenzo, Jose Coceres and Angel Cabrera as the only Argentines to win on the PGA TOUR. Became the fourth straight first-time winner at the Zurich Classic.

In first Masters appearance, logged T8 finish. Finished seven strokes behind champion Trevor Immelman.

Finished T7 at the PGA Championship thanks to weekend rounds of 65-72. Has played in eight career major championships and finished in the top-10 four times (T8 at the 2008 Masters, T7 at the 2008 PGA Championship, third at the 2007 British Open and T8 at the 2006 British Open).

Qualified for THE TOUR Championship for the first time, where he finished T27. Finished 28th in the FedExCup standings. 2007: Joined the PGA TOUR for 2008 based on finishing in the top 125 in non-member earnings.

Used a hot summer to make a name for himself, beginning at the British Open at Carnoustie where he finished third. Led by two strokes after a birdie at the 16th hole on Sunday, but made double bogey at the 17th and bogey at the 18th to finish one stroke out of the Sergio Garcia-Padraig Harrington playoff. Bettered his previous best finish at the British Open, a T8 in his debut in 2006.

Won his first European Tour title the following week with a three-stroke victory at The Deutsche Bank Players' Championship of Europe. The victory earned a spot in his first World Golf Championships event, the Bridgestone Invitational, and the PGA Championship. Moved from 114th in the Official World Golf Ranking to 29th over those two weeks.

Finished T6 in the Bridgestone Invitational and missed the cut in the PGA.

Also finished T5 in the HSBC World Match Play Championship in the European Tour in October.

Teamed with Ricardo Gonzalez at the OMEGA Mission Hills World Cup in China. 2006: Recorded four top-10s, including a share of second place behind Johan Edfors at The Barclays Scottish Open, on the European Tour.

Finished T8 in the British Open in his first major championship start.

Finished in 35th position on the Order of Merit before capping the year with victory at the Masters Tournament Personal Cup in his homeland.

No relation to his famous countryman, Champions Tour player Eduardo.

Took up golf at age 8 after being bedridden and on a strict diet with a kidney disease. Started caddying at The Jockey Club outside Buenos Aires, Argentina before playing. Turned pro at age 16.

Coached by his uncle, Miguel Romero.

Nickname is Pigu.