CARL PETTERSSON

 
RESULTS
Carl Pettersson
PGA TOUR Events Played Finish FedExCup
Cuts Made 1st 2nd 3rd Top 10 Top 25 Scoring Avg. OWGR Money Points Standing
Career Totals 198 137 3 2 1 28 67 -- -- $11,857,692 -- --
2009 19 8 -- -- -- -- 2 72.23 116 $295,618 208 142nd
2008 29 25 1 -- -- 5 14 70.84 62 $2,512,538 107,394 21st
2007 31 25 -- -- -- 6 13 70.97 61 $2,040,938 93,572 38th
2006 28 20 1 -- -- 6 12 71.31 36 $2,647,982 -- --
2005 34 20 1 1 -- 3 9 70.70 53 $1,993,851 -- --
*OWGR = Official World Golf Rating More Stats
KEY STATS
Scoring Average (Actual)
 
 72.23
 
 71.21
Driving Distance
 
 287.9
 
 285.6
Driving Accuracy Percentage
 
 51.75%
 
 61.77%
Greens in Regulation Percentage
 
 59.64%
 
 63.74%
Scrambling
 
 56.10%
 
 57.64%
Putts Per Round
 
 29.04
 
 29.08
 
Carl Pettersson Average
 
PGA TOUR Average
   
BEST FINISHES
Result Year Events
17 2009 Mercedes-Benz Championship
T25 2009 FBR Open
T35 2009 World Golf Championships-CA Championship
T36 2009 U.S. Open Championship
T50 2009 Buick Invitational
 
DID YOU KNOW?
  • His best finish on the PGA TOUR in 2009 is 17th at the Mercedes-Benz Championship.
  • He ranks 69th in Career Earnings on the PGA TOUR.
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STANDARD STATS Rank Additional Stats
Driving Distance 287.9 81st Tot. Dist. - 30,514 Tot. Drvs. - 106
Driving Accuracy Percentage 51.75% 185th Fwys Hit - 385 Poss. Fwys - 744
Greens in Regulation Percentage 59.64% 183rd Greens Hit - 569 # Holes - 954
Putting Average 1.800 149th GIR Putts - 1,024 Greens Hit - 569
Eagles (Holes per) 318.0 124th # Holes - 954 # Eagles - 3
Birdie Average 3.02 168th # Birdies - 160 Tot. Rnds. - 53
Scoring Average 71.88 173rd Tot. Strks - 3,828 Tot. Adj. - 18.194-
Sand Save Percentage 50.98% 80th # Saves - 52 # Bunkers - 102
Total Driving 266 175th Total rank from stats 1 & 2
All-Around Ranking 1,143 178th Total rank from stats 1-8
Regular Season FedExCup Points 208 142nd Pts.Behind - 1,666 -
Money Leaders $295,618 139th - -
Par Breakers 17.09% 170th #Bird/Eagl - 163 #Holes - 954
Putts Per Round 29.04 93rd Tot. Putts - 1,539 Tot. Rnds. - 53
GIR Pct. - Fairway Bunker 50.0% 51st - -
NEWS
  • Week 24 Approach Shots: U.S. Open - Jun 24, 2009
  • Notebook: the Memorial Tournament, Round 4 - Jun 7, 2009
  • Notebook: the Memorial tournament, Round 2 - Jun 5, 2009
  • Notebook: the Memorial tournament, Round 1 - Jun 4, 2009
  • Nicklaus wants to challenge, not punish, players - Jun 2, 2009
  • THE PLAYERS: Second-round notebook - May 8, 2009
  • PLAYERS Championship, Round 2 - May 8, 2009
  • The Fantasy Insider: Arnold Palmer Invitational at Bay Hill - Mar 24, 2009
  • Week 12 Approach Shots: Transitions Championship - Mar 25, 2009
  • Remember what's important: Phil locked it up for ASU - Mar 18, 2009
  • The Fantasy Insider: The Honda Classic - Mar 3, 2009
  • No Tiger news, except that he doesn't use video for tips - Feb 3, 2009
  • The Fantasy Insider: Buick Invitational at Torrey Pines - Feb 3, 2009
  • Bob Hope Classic: Second-round notebook - Jan 22, 2009
  • Perez sets record en route to second-round lead - Jan 22, 2009
  • The Daily Wrap-up, Round 2: The 50th Bob Hope Classic - Jan 23, 2009
  • The Live Report, Rd. 4: Mercedes-Benz Champ. - Jan 11, 2009
  • The Live Report, Rd. 1: Mercedes-Benz Champ. - Jan 9, 2009
  • Titleist has new golf ball, and some 'new-old' ones - Jan 6, 2009
  • The Fantasy Insider: A new kind of excitement - Jan 6, 2009
  • Swedes on a mission in China - Nov 23, 2008
  • TOUR Tournaments recognized with TAC Awards - Nov 14, 2008
  • 2008 PGA TOUR: Records set this year - Nov 14, 2008
  • Notes: Overton on the bubble, Weekley returns - Nov 4, 2008
  • Expert Picks: Children's Miracle Network Classic - Nov 5, 2008
  • Groups we're watching: Ginn sur Mer Classic, Rd. 2 - Oct 31, 2008
  • Las Vegas: Second-round notebook - Oct 17, 2008
  • Final round: Johnson wins, moves off money bubble - Oct 13, 2008
  • Valero Texas Open: Final-round notebook - Oct 12, 2008
  • Final round: Johnson wins, moves off money bubble - Dec 17, 2008
  • Groups we're watching: Turning Stone Resort Championship, Rd. 1 - Oct 2, 2008
  • Notebook: Turning Stone Resort Championship - Sep 30, 2008
  • Notebook: Turning Stone Resort Championship - Sep 30, 2008
  • The Fantasy Insider: THE TOUR Championship - Sep 23, 2008
  • THE TOUR Championship player capsules: 11-20 - Sep 22, 2008
  • International team shaping up for future dominance - Oct 7, 2008
  • BMW Championship: Partial third-round notebook - Sep 6, 2008
  • Groups we're watching: BMW Championship, Rd. 1 - Sep 5, 2008
  • Fantasy Insider: BMW Championship - Sep 16, 2008
  • What they said: Sergio Garcia - Aug 31, 2008
  • Deutsche Bank Championship: Third-round notebook - Aug 31, 2008
  • Groups we're watching: Deutsche Bank Championship, Rd. 3 - Aug 31, 2008
  • Deutsche Bank Championship: Second-round notebook - Aug 30, 2008
  • Live notes: First round of Deutsche Bank Champ. - Aug 29, 2008
  • Azinger might have hard time deciding on good picks - Aug 26, 2008
  • Fantasy Insider: Gear up, Playoff fever grips The Hub - Aug 26, 2008
  • Live notes: Final round of The Barclays - Aug 24, 2008
  • The Barclays: Second-round notebook - Aug 22, 2008
  • Live notes: Second round of The Barclays - Aug 22, 2008
  • Dolch: Beem's play again has impact on Playoffs - Aug 20, 2008
  • What they said: Carl Pettersson - Aug 19, 2008
  • Harrington a major champ and motivational speaker - Aug 19, 2008
  • Fantasy Insider: The Barclays gets us started - Aug 19, 2008
  • E-notes: Rookies in Playoffs, new course for Barclays... - Aug 19, 2008
  • Rock Solid Performance: Pettersson in Greensboro - Aug 18, 2008
  • Final round: Pettersson victorious; Playoffs field set - Aug 18, 2008
  • Win makes Pettersson's schedule very tight - Aug 17, 2008
  • Wyndham Championship: Final-round notebook - Aug 17, 2008
  • What they said: Carl Pettersson - Aug 17, 2008
  • Pettersson speeds towards Playoffs with third TOUR win - Aug 17, 2008
  • Final round: Pettersson victorious; Playoffs field set - Aug 18, 2008
  • Playoff Picks: Who'll be the biggest surprise? - Aug 20, 2008
  • Groups we're watching: Wyndham Champ., Rd. 4 - Aug 17, 2008
  • What they said: Carl Pettersson - Aug 16, 2008
  • McCarron happy to be back on TOUR, and it shows - Aug 16, 2008
  • Wyndham Championship: Third-round notebook - Aug 16, 2008
  • Pettersson maintains lead at Wyndham Championship - Aug 16, 2008
  • Third round: Local favorite Pettersson remains in lead - Aug 16, 2008
  • Groups we're watching: Wyndham Champ., Rd. 3 - Aug 16, 2008
  • Cut line: Wyndham Championship - Aug 15, 2008
  • Cut line: Wyndham Championship - Aug 15, 2008
  • Wyndham Championship: Second-round notebook - Aug 15, 2008
  • Record round for Pettersson at Wyndham Championship - Aug 15, 2008
  • Pettersson's solid 61 puts him ahead in Greensboro - Aug 15, 2008
  • Second round: Pettersson sets records, steals the show - Aug 15, 2008
  • What they said: Carl Pettersson - Aug 15, 2008
  • TOUR's lowest rounds in '08 - Aug 15, 2008
  • Groups we're watching: Wyndham Champ., Rd. 2 - Aug 15, 2008
  • What they said: Tim Clark - Aug 14, 2008
  • Dougherty, Hanson, Linhart lead Sweden's SAS Masters - Aug 14, 2008
  • Heintz, Laird tie course mark with 63s at Sedgefield CC - Aug 14, 2008
  • First round: Laird, Heintz make early bid for Playoffs - Aug 15, 2008
  • What they said: Carl Pettersson - Aug 14, 2008
  • Bubble watch: Wyndham Championship - Aug 17, 2008
  • Casey counting on next few weeks to help Ryder Cup bid - Aug 12, 2008
  • New Game, New Thinking: Marc Turnesa profile - Jul 24, 2008
  • The Fantasy Insider: RBC Canadian Open - Jul 22, 2008
  • Final-round notebook: U.S. Bank Championship - Jul 20, 2008
  • Sleepers: John Deere Classic - Jul 8, 2008
  • TFI: Stanford St. Jude Championship - Jun 3, 2008
  • Love makes his 18th consecutive U.S. Open field - Jun 3, 2008
  • D.J.'s Blog: Closing the journey with Gore - Dec 10, 2008
  • Third-round notebook: the Memorial Tournament - May 13, 2009
  • Groups we're watching: Rd. 3, the Memorial - May 31, 2008
  • Memorial Tournament: Second-Round Notebook - May 30, 2008
  • the Memorial: Round 1 notes - May 30, 2008
  • Day 1: Quick greens are some of the TOUR's toughest - May 30, 2008
  • The Fantasy Insider: Memorial Tournament - May 28, 2008
  • Groups we're watching: Crowne Plaza Inv., Rd. 2 - May 23, 2008
  • Scott beats Moore in playoff at EDS Byron Nelson Championship - Apr 27, 2008
    • VIDEO

    In the Bag: Carl Pettersson (1:39)

    Pettersson birdies the 5th in the second round of the 2009 CA Championship (:25)

    Early Highlights: Duke, Clark, Perry and Pettersson (2:09)

    Pettersson wins the Wyndham Championship (2:18)

    Pettersson on the PGA TOUR Playoffs (:29)

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    Took up golf at age 10 near course where he lived in Gothenburg, Sweden...Father, Lars, a low-handicap golfer, was an executive for Volvo Trucks Division, resulting in Carl living in England between ages 10-14, then moving to Greensboro, NC, for his last two years of high school when his father was transferred. Was the 1996 state 4-A medalist for Grimsley High School. Now lives in Raleigh where he attended college.

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