Erik Barnes
Erik Barnes is an American professional golfer.
Early life and amateur career
Barnes was born in Kalamazoo, Michigan. He was raised in Marion, Indiana, where he attended Marion High School. He played college golf at Austin [Peay State University] located in Clarksville, Tennessee. He was named Ohio Valley Athletic Conference freshmen of the year in 2007 and player of the year in 2009. In 2011, he graduated.Professional career
In 2011, Barnes turned professional. For the next three years, he played on mini-tours like NGA Hooters Tour, PGA Tour Canada, and PGA Tour Latinoamérica. He won the Avoca Classic at Scotch Hall Preserve and recorded five other top-ten finishes.Amateur wins
- 2007 ASU Indian Classic
- 2008 F&M Bank APSU Intercollegiate
- 2009 UK Bluegrass Invitational, Indiana Amateur, Belmont vs Austin Peay Shootout
Professional wins (2)
NGA Hooters Tour wins (1)
- 2011 Avoca Classic
Other wins (1)
- 2020 Jamaica Open
Playoff record
PGA Tour playoff record| No. | Year | Tournament | Opponent | Result |
| 1 | 2024 [PGA Tour|2024] | Puerto Rico Open | ![]() Results in major championshipsCUT = missed the half-way cutResults in The Players ChampionshipCUT = missed the halfway cut |
