The 2014 PGA Professional National Championship Players' Guide — 146CHRIS STARKJOHANNBirth Date: June 30, 1956Birthplace: Fort Worth, TexasAge: 57Home: Oceanside, Calif.College: Eastern WyomingTurned Professional: 1977PGA Membership: 1983ELIGIBILITY CODE: 5PGA Classification: A-24PGA Section: Southern CaliforniaStarkjohann (pronounced “Stark-john”) is a PGA teaching professionalfor Torrey Pines Gold Club and Outings in Oceanside, California,a business that he operates with his wife, Traci, who hasbeen his longtime caddie. He also serves as a PGA teaching professionalat Carlsbad Golf Center in Carlsbad, Calif.... Winner ofthe 2006, ‘07, ‘09 Senior PGA Professional Player of the Year,matching the three senior awards by Georgia’s Sonny Skinner...Competed in the 2013 Senior PGA Championship presented byKitchenAid after finishing tied for 36th in 2010 Senior PGAChampionship and finished tied for 5th in 2009, the best performanceby a PGA club professional in the senior major since RoyVucinich was 4th in 2002... Tied for 8th in the 2009 Senior PGAProfessional National Championship, and was runner-up in2006... Tied for 16th in the 2009 PGA Professional NationalChampionship, 5th in 1992 and 2006; finished T-24 in 2011 andT-33 in 2012, before winning one of three spots in a five-wayplayoff... Scored the decisive point in a singles match at TheOconee Course in Greensboro, Ga., which lifted the United Statesto victory over Great Britain & Ireland in the 2007 PGA Cup...2006, ‘07, ‘09 Southern California PGA Senior Champion... Winner,2004 Southern California PGA Championship, 2002 San DiegoCounty Open, and 1998 Nationwide St. Louis Classic...Competed on the Nationwide Tour between 1991 and 2007 andhas played in 123 events, finishing in the top-10 three times includinga win in 1998 St. Louis Golf Classic... Named SouthernCalifornia PGA Section Player of the Year in 1991,’92, ‘97, 2004,‘05, ‘07, ‘10, ‘11... Lowest competitive 18-hole score is 62 (4times) and has recorded three career holes-in-one, which came incompetition... Posted his first double eagle in the 2009 SouthernCalifornia PGA Senior Section Championship.Personal: Wife: Traci; Children: VictoryaSpecial Interests: Classic cars, computers, cards Chris StarkjohannYearly Champions Tour Statistics/RankYear Starts Cuts Made Top-10s Wins Scoring Avg./Rank Money/Rank2006 8 8 1 0 73.44 $78,564.26 (88)2008 1 0 0 0 78.00 $0.002009 7 6 1 0 72.33 $97,054.00 (82)2010 2 2 0 0 72.71 $12,346.00 (138)2011 1 0 0 0 77.50 $0.002013 1 0 0 0 75.00 $0.00Chris Starkjohann’s PGA Championship RecordPlace After RoundsYear 1 2 3 Finish Score To Par 1st 2nd 3rd 4th Money1993 103 89 0 CUT 145 +3 74 71 0 0 $1,200.002005 141 140 0 CUT 153 +13 78 75 0 0 $2,000.002009 128 135 0 CUT 156 +12 77 79 0 0 $2,500.00Starkjohann’s PGA Championship Stats: PGA Championship’s Played In: .......... 3 Rounds Played In: .............................. 6 Times Finished 72 Holes: ................... 0 Scoring Average: .........................75.67 Relation To Par: ............................... 28 Top 3 Finishes: .................................. 0 Top 5 Finishes: .................................. 0 Top 10 Finishes: ................................ 0 Top 25 Finishes: .................................0 Rounds In 60s: ...................................0 Rounds Under Par: .............................0 Rounds At Par: ...................................2 Rounds Over Par: ...............................4 Lowest PGA Championship Score: ....71 Highest PGA Championship Score: ....79Chris Starkjohann’s PGA Championship StatisticsFairways Greens PuttsYear Place Hit Rank Distance Rank Hit Rank per Rd. % Rank1993 200 23 268.7 22 59 29.502005 CUT 20 280.0 18 63 31.502009 CUT 18 289.5 18 65 32.50 Chris StarkjohannPGA Professional National Championship RecordYear Place Score 1st 2nd 3rd 4th Money1987 CUT 226 71 79 761989 T-77 295 78 73 67 77 $612.501990 T-72 293 70 72 73 78 $665.001991 T-66 282 69 71 71 71 $705.001992 5 279 73 69 67 70 $12,000.001998 T-49 295 68 75 77 75 $1,406.002005 T-18 300 73 73 75 79 $5,375.002006 5 282 69 70 71 72 $23,250.002007 T-22 291 66 76 75 74 $4,728.342008 CUT 151 75 762009 T-16 282 67 73 69 73 $5,657.502010 T-34 294 74 69 73 78 $3,415.002011 T-24 285 71 71 71 72 $4,545.002012 CUT 151 76 752013 T-59 295 74 69 74 78 $2,015.00 Starkjohann has participated in 15 PGA Professional National Championships, playing 55rounds of golf. He has a 72.75 scoring average and has total earnings of $64,374.34. Hehas finished in the Top-5 - two times, the Top-10 - two times, and the Top-25 - six times,making 12 cuts. Rounds in 60s: 11.
The 2014 PGA Professional National Championship Players' Guide — 147KIRK STAUFFERBirth Date: January 03, 1961Birthplace: Bradford, Pa.Age: 53Home: Bradford, Pa.College: Indiana Univ. of PennsylvaniaTurned Professional: 1985PGA Membership: 1990ELIGIBILITY CODE: 5PGA Classification: A-1PGA Section: Western New YorkPGA head professional at Pine Acres Country Club in Bradford,Pennsylvania... Making his sixth appearance in the PGA ProfessionalNational Championship, with best finish T-26 in 2003...Nine-time Western New York PGA Player of the Year (1991, ‘97,2003, ‘04, ‘05, ‘06, ‘07, ‘08, ‘ 13)... Winner, 1991, ‘98, ‘2003,‘04, ‘07 WNYPGA Championship; 2011 WNYPGA SeniorChampionship; 1995, ‘2008 WNYPGA Match Play Championship;1998, 2004, ‘05, ‘13 WNYPGA Tour Championship; 2005,‘13 WNYPGA Professional Championship; 1991, ‘96, 2001, ‘06WNY Buffalo Open Championship; 2010, ‘11 Rochester ClassicChampionship...... 2011, ‘12, ‘13 Western New York PGA SeniorPlayer of Year... Has recorded three holes-in-one, including twoin competition.Personal: Wife: Teena; Children: JoshuaSpecial Interests: Fantasy football, college basketball Kirk StaufferPGA Professional National Championship RecordYear Place Score 1st 2nd 3rd 4th Money1993 CUT 218 73 74 71 $400.001995 CUT 219 71 75 73 $400.001996 CUT 222 79 73 70 $400.002003 T-26 295 74 76 73 72 $3,056.252006 T-30 289 72 71 69 77 $3,735.00 Stauffer has participated in five PGA Professional National Championships, playing 17rounds of golf. He has a 73.12 scoring average and has total earnings of $7,991.25. Hehas made two cuts. Rounds in 60s: one.CRAIG STEVENSBirth Date: January 26, 1961Birthplace: Nashua, N.H.Age: 53Home: Dallas, Ga.Turned Professional: 1980PGA Membership: 1987ELIGIBILITY CODE: 5PGA Classification: A-6PGA Section: GeorgiaPGA teaching professional at Brookstone Golf & CC in Acworth,Georgia... Enjoyed a banner year in 2013, winning the GeorgiaPGA Player of the Year and Senior Section Player of the Year...Finished sixth in the 2013 Southworth Senior PGA ProfessionalNational Championship... Tied for 64th in 2014 Senior PGAChampionship presented by KitchenAid... In 1985 and 2000, wonthe Georgia PGA Match Play Championship. In 1998, won theEddie Wiggins Classic and The Polo Classic. In 2004, won theGriffin Classic Championship.In 2011, won the Atlanta Open and Georgia Senior State Open.Tied for third at the Southworth Senior PGA Professional NationalChampionship.Won the 2001, 2003, and 2010 Georgia PGA Professional Championship.Has competed in the PGA Professional National Championship16 times, finishing T16th in 2011 and T29th in 2012. Has playedin three PGA Championships. Competed on 2003 U.S. PGA CupTeam, posting 3-1-0 record. Selected as the 1999 and 2001 GeorgiaPGA Player of the Year. Won the 2003 and 2004 Greg WolfAward for Low Stroke Average. Has recorded three holes in one.Personal: Wife, Cindy; Children: Courtney, Chase, CaitlinSpecial Interests: Cooking; listening to musicCraig Stevens’ PGA Championship RecordPlace After RoundsYear 1 2 3 Finish Score To Par 1st 2nd 3rd 4th Money2001 100 123 0 CUT 149 +9 73 76 0 0 $2,000.002002 147 138 0 CUT 157 +13 82 75 0 0 $2,000.002011 119 129 0 CUT 153 +13 76 77 0 0 $2,500.00Stevens’ PGA Championship Stats: PGA Championship’s Played In: .......... 3 Rounds Played In: .............................. 6 Times Finished 72 Holes: ................... 0 Scoring Average: .......................... 76.5 Relation To Par: ............................... 35 Top 3 Finishes: .................................. 0 Top 5 Finishes: .................................. 0 Top 10 Finishes: ................................ 0 Top 25 Finishes: .................................0 Rounds In 60s: ...................................0 Rounds Under Par: .............................0 Rounds At Par: ...................................0 Rounds Over Par: ...............................6 Lowest PGA Championship Score: ....73 Highest PGA Championship Score: ....82Craig Stevens’ PGA Championship StatisticsFairways Greens PuttsYear Place Hit Rank Distance Rank Hit Rank per Rd. % Rank2001 CUT 17 270.5 25 65 32.502002 CUT 18 267.0 12 55 27.502011 CUT 16 269.8 18 63 31.50