Santiago Bauni

JOINED TOUR

• PGA TOUR Latinoamérica: 2015

International Victories (1)

• 2012 Coastal Open [Arg]

Personal

• If an entrance song was played at the first tee, his would be "Transparente" by the Argentine band Las Pelotas.
• Whispering Pines in North Carolina is the golf course he has enjoyed the most.
• Favorite golf memory is playing golf with his grandfather in Pinamar.
• Andre Agassi is his favorite athlete. Greg Norman and Tiger Woods are his favorite golfers. Pink Floyd and Led Zeppelin are his favorite bands. Peru is his favorite country to visit in Latin America.

Special Interests

• Playing drums, surfing, cooking

CURRENT YEAR HIGHLIGHTS

• 116 VISA Argentina Open presentado por Macro: Posted his first career PGA TOUR Latinoamérica top-10, one of two players (champion Zack Fischer the other) to shoot four sub-70 rounds. His four 69s led to a 12-under performance at Nordelta GC and a T3 with Myles Creighton.
• PGA TOUR Latinoamerica Qualifying Tournament Argentina: Finished T35 in Buenos Aires in late-November to earn conditional PGA TOUR Latinoamérica status.

Career Highlights

2023 Season

• 116 VISA Argentina Open presentado por Macro: Posted his first career PGA TOUR Latinoamérica top-10, one of two players (champion Zack Fischer the other) to shoot four sub-70 rounds. His four 69s led to a 12-under performance at Nordelta GC and a T3 with Myles Creighton.
• PGA TOUR Latinoamerica Qualifying Tournament Argentina: Finished T35 in Buenos Aires in late-November to earn conditional PGA TOUR Latinoamérica status.

2022 Season

Played in three PGA TOUR Latinoamérica tournaments without qualifying for the weekend.

2021 Season

Made one official PGA TOUR Latinoamérica start, missing the cut in his national open.

2019 Season

Played in only one PGA TOUR Latinoamérica event, missing the cut.

2018 Season

With conditional PGA TOUR Latinoamérica status, still played in 11 tournaments, making eight cuts and finishing 77th on the Order of Merit. Best finish was a T18.

2017 Season

Saw action in 14 PGA TOUR Latinoamérica events, making nine cuts. Finished the year 63rd on the Order of Merit. Best outing was a T14 in Uruguay.

• PTLA Qualifying Tournament-Argentina: Earned conditional status on PGA TOUR Latinoamérica with a T16 finish at the Q-School played in Luján in January.

2016 Season

Made one cut in two starts on PGA TOUR Latinoamérica.

2015 Season

Played a full complement of PGA TOUR Latinoamérica tournaments, making five cuts in 11 starts to place 125th on the final Order of Merit.

• PTLA Qualifying Tournament-Argentina: Earned PGA TOUR Latinoamérica status with a T12 finish, a January event he played while still an amateur.

Amateur Highlights

• As one of three amateurs who made the cut, went on to win the Argentine Tour's 78th Abierto del Litoral at the Rosario GC in Rosario. Shot 72-67-66-67 to finish at 8-under 272, good for a one-stroke win over Paraguay's Marco Ruiz. The field included top Argentine stars such as Angel Cabrera, Andres Romero and Ricardo Gonzalez.

Q SCHOOL GRADUATE

• PGA TOUR Latinoamérica: 2015
• PGA TOUR Latinoamérica: 2017
• PGA TOUR Latinoamérica: 2023