STEPHEN AMES

 
RESULTS
Stephen Ames
PGA TOUR Events Played Finish FedExCup
Cuts Made 1st 2nd 3rd Top 10 Top 25 Scoring Avg. OWGR Money Points Standing
Career Totals 282 198 3 1 4 53 104 -- -- $16,457,452 -- --
2009 14 10 -- -- -- 3 6 70.31 50 $866,638 480 64th
2008 24 19 -- -- 1 7 10 70.67 36 $2,285,707 102,570 31st
2007 23 18 1 -- -- 4 9 71.17 33 $2,103,426 91,013 69th
2006 21 14 1 -- -- 3 9 70.79 43 $2,395,155 -- --
2005 24 18 -- -- -- 3 6 71.22 51 $959,665 -- --
Nationwide Tour Events Played Finish Money List Rank
Cuts Made 1st 2nd 3rd Top 10 Top 25 Scoring Avg. OWGR Money
Career Totals 67 44 1 1 1 13 29 -- -- $116,547 --
*OWGR = Official World Golf Rating More Stats
KEY STATS
Scoring Average (Actual)
 
 70.31
 
 71.21
Driving Distance
 
 286.3
 
 285.6
Driving Accuracy Percentage
 
 65.71%
 
 61.77%
Greens in Regulation Percentage
 
 68.15%
 
 63.74%
Scrambling
 
 56.59%
 
 57.64%
Putts Per Round
 
 29.18
 
 29.08
 
Stephen Ames Average
 
PGA TOUR Average
   
BEST FINISHES
Result Year Events
T5 2009 The 50th Bob Hope Classic hosted by Arnold Palmer
T9 2009 Valero Texas Open
T10 2009 U.S. Open Championship
T17 2009 World Golf Championships-Accenture Match Play Championship
T19 2009 Transitions Championship
 
DID YOU KNOW?
  • His best finish on the PGA TOUR in 2009 is T5th at the The 50th Bob Hope Classic hosted by Arnold Palmer.
  • He ranks T43rd in Scoring Average on the PGA TOUR.
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STANDARD STATS Rank Additional Stats
Driving Distance 286.3 94th Tot. Dist. - 25,769 Tot. Drvs. - 90
Driving Accuracy Percentage 65.71% 51st Fwys Hit - 410 Poss. Fwys - 624
Greens in Regulation Percentage 68.15% 19th Greens Hit - 552 # Holes - 810
Putting Average 1.754 45th GIR Putts - 968 Greens Hit - 552
Eagles (Holes per) 162.0 41st # Holes - 810 # Eagles - 5
Birdie Average 3.87 25th # Birdies - 174 Tot. Rnds. - 45
Scoring Average 70.36 43rd Tot. Strks - 3,164 Tot. Adj. - 2.191
Sand Save Percentage 56.14% 34th # Saves - 32 # Bunkers - 57
Total Driving 145 35th Total rank from stats 1 & 2
All-Around Ranking 352 7th Total rank from stats 1-8
Regular Season FedExCup Points 480 64th Pts.Behind - 1,394 -
Money Leaders $866,638 57th - -
Par Breakers 22.10% 24th #Bird/Eagl - 179 #Holes - 810
Putts Per Round 29.18 112th Tot. Putts - 1,313 Tot. Rnds. - 45
GIR Pct. - Fairway Bunker 37.9% 141st - -
NEWS
  • Time dwindling to qualify for Presidents Cup - May 28, 2009
  • Steady DiMarco holds on to Kodak Challenge lead - Jun 3, 2009
  • Valero Texas Open: First-round notebook - May 14, 2009
  • Round 2, Valero Texas Open - May 15, 2009
  • Good period for anyone else is a slump for Woods - May 12, 2009
  • THE PLAYERS: Fourth-round notebook - May 10, 2009
  • The Daily Wrap-up, Rd. 4: THE PLAYERS - May 10, 2009
  • PLAYERS Championship, Round 4 - May 11, 2009
  • Round 4, THE PLAYERS Championship - May 10, 2009
  • PLAYERS Championship: Inside the third round - May 9, 2009
  • THE PLAYERS: Third-round notebook - May 9, 2009
  • Don't be surprised if it all comes down to the 17th - May 10, 2009
  • How hard is the course? Just as hard as it should be - May 9, 2009
  • The Daily Wrap-up, Rd. 3: THE PLAYERS - May 9, 2009
  • PLAYERS Championship, Round 3 - May 10, 2009
  • Skins Game to take year off due to economy - May 8, 2009
  • THE PLAYERS: First-round notebook - May 7, 2009
  • There's no fun in obvious: Who could shock the field? - May 6, 2009
  • What they said: Phil Mickelson - May 5, 2009
  • PLAYERS Championship, Monday practice round - May 4, 2009
  • THE PLAYERS prepares for another world-class field - May 4, 2009
  • Canada at THE PLAYERS - May 4, 2009
  • The Live Report, Round 3: Arnold Palmer Invitational - Mar 28, 2009
  • What they said: Sean O'Hair - Mar 27, 2009
  • The Fantasy Insider: Arnold Palmer Invitational at Bay Hill - Mar 24, 2009
  • Round 2, Transitions Championship - Mar 20, 2009
  • Transitions Championship: First-round notebook - Mar 19, 2009
  • The Daily Wrap-up, Round 1: Transitions Championship - Mar 20, 2009
  • What they said: Sean O'Hair - Mar 18, 2009
  • The Fantasy Insider: Transitions Championship - Mar 17, 2009
  • The Live Report, Round 2: Northern Trust Open - Feb 20, 2009
  • Writers' roundtable: Will Tiger dominate in his return? - Feb 20, 2009
  • Healing Woods unveils field for his Chevron World Challenge - Feb 11, 2009
  • The Fantasy Insider: FBR Open at TPC Scottsdale - Jan 27, 2009
  • Bob Hope Classic: Final-round notebook - Jan 27, 2009
  • The Live Report, Round 5: The 50th Bob Hope Classic - Jan 25, 2009
  • Bob Hope Classic: Second-round notebook - Jan 22, 2009
  • Q&A: NHL players talk about taking on TPC Sawgrass - Jan 22, 2009
  • The Fantasy Insider: 50th Bob Hope Classic - Jan 20, 2009
  • Furyk surprises himself by taking lead at Sherwood - Dec 18, 2008
  • LG Skins Game: Final-day notebook - Nov 30, 2008
  • Birdie on final hole gives Choi win at Skins Game - Nov 30, 2008
  • LG Skins Game: First-day notebook - Nov 29, 2008
  • Choi leads Skins Game, but most money still to be won - Nov 29, 2008
  • After two straight wins, Ames just wants to have fun - Nov 28, 2008
  • Prize money increasing everywhere but Skins Games - Nov 25, 2008
  • For Mediate, selection into LG Skins game a surprise - Nov 19, 2008
  • At Disney, it's hard to focus on pressures of golf - Nov 5, 2008
  • Notes: Overton on the bubble, Weekley returns - Nov 4, 2008
  • TOUR Insider: Determination, desperation at Disney - Dec 17, 2008
  • Compton, Tway granted exemptions for CMN Classic - Oct 31, 2008
  • Surprise Fall Series winners should be no surprise - Oct 28, 2008
  • Rock Solid Performance: Johnson at La Cantera - Oct 13, 2008
  • Final round: Johnson wins, moves off money bubble - Oct 13, 2008
  • Johnson's win casts light on tough year for Iowa, himself - Dec 5, 2008
  • Valero Texas Open: Final-round notebook - Oct 12, 2008
  • Final round: Johnson wins, moves off money bubble - Dec 17, 2008
  • Cut line: Valero Texas Open - Oct 12, 2008
  • Recuperating Woods unveils field for his Chevron World Challenge - Sep 29, 2008
  • TOUR Insider: Things to ponder on the off week - Sep 8, 2008
  • Players who played their way into, and out of, East Lake - Sep 7, 2008
  • Did one missed birdie cost Villegas shot at FedExCup? - Sep 7, 2008
  • BMW Championship: Final round notebook - Sep 7, 2008
  • Live notes: Final round of BMW Championship - Sep 7, 2008
  • Live notes: Second & third rounds of BMW Champ. - Sep 7, 2008
  • Live notes: First round of BMW Championship - Sep 5, 2008
  • Villegas began hard work before reaching PGA TOUR - Sep 2, 2008
  • TOUR Insider: BMW Championship - Sep 2, 2008
  • TOUR Insider: BMW Championship - Sep 2, 2008
  • Fantasy Insider: The Barclays gets us started - Aug 19, 2008
  • New coach provides quick dividends for O'Hair - Aug 1, 2008
  • The Fantasy Insider: Bridgestone Invitational - Jul 29, 2008
  • Fans congratulate Reavie - Jul 28, 2008
  • Cut line: RBC Canadian Open - Jul 26, 2008
  • First round: Three tied for lead, play suspended - Jul 25, 2008
  • Two-time defending champ Furyk aiming high in Canada - Jul 23, 2008
  • The Fantasy Insider: RBC Canadian Open - Jul 22, 2008
  • TOUR Insider: Furyk going for record three straight wins - Jul 21, 2008
  • Mickelson to compete at LG Skins Game in November - Jun 21, 2008
  • Clark gets another shot to snag first PGA TOUR win - Jun 7, 2008
  • TFI: Stanford St. Jude Championship - Jun 3, 2008
  • D.J.'s Blog: Closing the journey with Gore - Dec 10, 2008
  • Birdie on 72nd hole gives Mickelson win at Colonial - May 26, 2008
  • Notebook: Crowne Plaza Invitational at Colonial - May 25, 2008
  • Birdie on 72nd hole gives Mickelson win at Colonial - May 25, 2008
  • Groups we're watching: Final round, Crowne Plaza Inv. - May 25, 2008
  • Lefty gets by with a little help from his friends -- wedges - May 24, 2008
  • Third-round recap: Lefty still has the lead in Texas - May 24, 2008
  • Crowne Plaza Invitational third-round notebook - May 24, 2008
  • Mickelson still alone at top of Colonial leaderboard - May 24, 2008
  • FedExCup Notes: Round 3 - May 24, 2008
  • Rd. 2 Recap: Mickelson chips into control at Colonial - May 23, 2008
  • Storylines from the BMW Charity Pro-Am - May 13, 2008
  • Rock Solid Performance: Garcia at THE PLAYERS CHAMPIONSHIP - May 12, 2008
  • Final Round Notebook: THE PLAYERS Championship - May 11, 2008
  • Ames, '06 PLAYERS Champion, happy with finish - May 11, 2008
  • Live notes: PLAYERS, Rd. 4 - May 11, 2008
  • Day 3: Fight to the finish - May 10, 2008
  • THE PLAYERS: Second-round notebook - May 9, 2008
  • Day 2: Ready for the Open? - May 12, 2008
    • VIDEO

    Ames pars the 18th in the final round of the 2009 Valero Texas Open (:28)

    Ames eagles the 14th in the final round of the 2009 Valero Texas Open (:50)

    Ames starts strong at '09 Transitions Championship (1:20)

    Ames cuts into Hanson's lead in round 2 of 2009 Accenture Match Play (:26)

    Ames fires an 8-under 62 (2:14)

    PHOTOS
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    Both parents were born in Trinidad and Tobago (father of English ancestry, mother of Portuguese)...He is the first touring professional to emerge from Trinidad and Tobago...Grandmother was a two-time Trinidad and Tobago champion...Met his Canadian wife, Jodi, a former flight attendant, on a flight between tournaments...Part owner of several restaurants in Calgary, Alberta, including the Vintage Chophouse & Tavern...Started the Stephen Ames Foundation in 2005 to provide funding for junior golf programs and other children's initiatives in Canada and Trinidad and Tobago. Hosts the annual Stephen Ames Cup, both a tournament and cultural exchange between teams of male and female junior golfers from each country.

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