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Chris Baker
Chris Baker
Chris Baker
United StatesUnited States
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6  ft, 0  in
183 cm
Height
170 lbs
77 kg
Weight
32
AGE
2008
Turned Pro
Iowa State University (2008, Marketing and Management)
College
Seymour, Indiana
Birthplace
6  ft, 0  in
183 cm
Height
170 lbs
77 kg
Weight
32
AGE
2008
Turned Pro
Iowa State University (2008, Marketing and Management)
College
Seymour, Indiana
Birthplace
94
The 25 (Money List) Rank
$51,873
Official Money
Top 10 Finishes1
Top 10 Finishes
70.69
Scoring Average
Performance
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Chris Baker

Full Name

6  ft, 0  in

183 cm

Height

170 lbs

77 kg

Weight

March 1, 1986

Birthday

32

AGE

Seymour, Indiana

Birthplace

Jacksonville Beach, Florida

Residence

Single

Family

Iowa State University (2008, Marketing and Management)

College

2008

Turned Pro

461,417

Career Earnings

Exempt status

  • Web.com Tour: Exempt - Next 25 Money Winners from 2016 Web.com Tour Finals.

Personal

  • Graduated from Brownstown Central High School in Brownstown, Ind.
  • Has one sister, Cassie.
  • Parents lived on a nine-hole course, which made it conducive for him to take up the game. Dad would pick him up from grade school and they would head straight to the golf course.
  • Favorite courses are Whispering Pines, TPC Sawgrass and Hickory Hills GC. Would like to play Augusta National. Favorite college teams are Iowa State and Indiana University and pro teams are the Indianapolis Colts and Indiana Pacers. Peyton Manning, Reggie Miller and Andrew Luck are his favorite athletes. Favorite food is steak and sweet potatoes. Favorite TV show is "Two and a Half Men," "The Big Bang Theory" and "Pawn Stars." Favorite movie is "Gettysburg." Favorite music is "anything country." Favorite vacation spot is Colorado.
  • First car was a 1991 Eagle Talon.
  • Would put his father, mother and sister in his dream foursome.
  • First-tee introduction song would be "Small Town" by John Cougar Mellencamp.
  • Would like to trade places with someone in the military. "Would never be able to keep up but would just like to see how they work day in and day out."
  • Most people don't know he had a "perfect freshman year" on his high school tennis team, never winning a match and recording an 0-16 record.
  • Bucket list includes visiting all 50 states and traveling the world.
  • Would like to be featured in Entrepeneur magazine. "It would be awesome to develop and successfully run a small business," he says.

Special Interests

  • Snowboarding, fishing, hunting, yoga

JOINED TOUR

  • Web.com Tour: 2011

CURRENT YEAR HIGHLIGHTS

  • Rex Hospital Open: Despite not having a caddie set at the beginning of the week at the Rex Hospital Open, carded a T10 finish.

Career Highlights

2018 Season

  • Rex Hospital Open: Despite not having a caddie set at the beginning of the week at the Rex Hospital Open, carded a T10 finish.

2017 Season

  • Panama Claro Championship: Recorded one of two bogey-free rounds on Sunday at the Panama Claro Championship with a final-round 66 that put him in a playoff with Andrew Putnam. Lost on the first extra hole when Putnam drained a 12-foot putt for birdie. Runner-up effort marked a career-best on the Web.com Tour.

2016 Season

Finished 34th on the Web.com Tour Regular Season money after posting 15 made cuts and four top-10s in 20 starts.

  • WinCo Foods Portland Open presented by Kraft Heinz: Recorded his fourth top-10 with a T4 finish at the WinCo Foods Portland Open presented by Kraft Heinz.
  • Price Cutter Charity Championship presented by Dr Pepper: Posted his third top-10 of the season at the Price Cutter Charity Championship presented by Dr. Pepper with a T4.
  • Nashville Golf Open: Posted his second consecutive top-10 finish for the first time in his career with a T9 at the Nashville Golf Open. Was three shots back of James Driscoll entering the final round but closed in 1-over 73 to fall to T9.
  • Rust-Oleum Championship: Made four of his first six cuts before recording a T6 finish at the Rust-Oleum Championship after opening with a 6-under 66.

2015 Season

Played 15 Web.com Tour events, making seven cuts. Had one top 25. Finished 101st on the Regular Season money list and 120th on the final year-long money list.

  • Digital Ally Open: After seven consecutive missed cuts coming into the Digital Ally Open, posted solid rounds of 69-64-64 to start the final round four strokes behind leader, Martin Piller. Punctuated his Sunday 67 with a 72nd-hole birdie to move inside the top five. The T3 finish in Kansas City was a career-best in 47 Tour starts.

2014 Season

Played in 21 events on the Web.com Tour. Placed 129 on the Tour money list.

  • Web.com Tour Q-School: Finished T64 at Web.com Tour Qualifying Tournament in December.
  • Chile Classic: Birdied a tournament-record seven consecutive holes (Nos. 8-14) in the final round of the Chile Classic. Finished 6-under for the tournament and T47.
  • Pacific Rubiales Colombia Championship Presented by Claro: Best performance came at the Pacific Rubiales Colombia Championship, a T21.

2011 Season

Made the cut in three of 13 starts on the Web.com Tour. Ended the year No. 101 on the money list.

  • Albertsons Boise Open Pres'd by Kraft: Finished T11 at the Albertsons Boise Open.
  • Mexico Open Presented by Banamex: Started his season with a T4 at the Mexico Open.

2009 Season

  • Knoxville Open Presented by Food City: Monday qualifier at the Knoxville Open but missed the cut in his first Tour start.

Amateur Highlights

  • Was an Honorable Mention All-American at Iowa State in 2008.
  • Named to the Academic All-America team in 2007 and 2008.
  • Was Academic All-Big 12 from 2005-08.
  • Was medalist in the 2003 Indiana state high school championship, playing for Brownstone Central High School.