David Ogrin


David Ogrin is an American professional golfer.

Early life and amateur career

Ogrin was born and grew up in Waukegan, Illinois. He graduated from Waukegan East High School in 1976, then attended Texas A&M University, graduating in 1980 with a degree in economics. In 1980, he won the Illinois Open and the Illinois State Amateur tournament, something not done again until 2017.

Professional career

In 1980, Ogrin turned professional. Ogrin played on the PGA Tour from 1983 to 1999. In over 500 starts, he had 32 top-10 finishes including a win at the 1996 LaCantera Texas Open. He also played on the Nationwide Tour where his best finish was a T-3 at the 1993 NIKE Connecticut Open
Ogrin joined the Champions Tour in 2008. His best finish is a T-24 at the 2009 Dick's Sporting Goods Open.
Ogrin and Tim Nugent, a golf course architect, designed High Meadow Ranch Golf Club, an 18-hole public course in Magnolia, Texas, that features three six-hole loops.

Personal life

Ogrin is a big fan of the Chicago Cubs; his son Clark Addison Ogrin was named after two streets near the Cubs' baseball stadium.

Professional wins (6)

PGA Tour wins (1)

PGA Tour playoff record
No.YearTournamentOpponentResult
11985St. Jude Memphis Classic

Other wins (5)

Playoff record

Asia Golf Circuit playoff record
No.YearTournamentOpponentsResult
11982Malaysian Open

Results in major championships

Tournament199019911992199319941995199619971998
Masters TournamentCUTCUT
U.S. OpenCUTT67T10CUT
PGA ChampionshipT36T41T44

Note: Ogrin never played in The Open Championship.
CUT = missed the half-way cut
"T" = tied

Summary

  • Most consecutive cuts made – 4
  • Longest streak of top-10s – 1