Bob Byman, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Bob Byman

professional golfer

Date of Birth: 25-Apr-1955

Place of Birth: Poughkeepsie, New York, United States

Profession: golfer

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Taurus

Robert T.
Byman (born April 25, 1955) is an American professional golfer who played on the PGA Tour. Byman was born in Poughkeepsie, New York.
He attended Wake Forest University in Winston-Salem, North Carolina and was a member of the golf team.
He played with Jay Haas and Curtis Strange on the 1974 and 1975 teams, which won the NCAA Division I Men's Golf Championships.
Golf World has called the 1974–75 teams "the greatest college team of all time".
He turned pro in 1976. Byman spent the early part of his professional career playing on the European Tour, where he had a great deal of success, winning four times.
Tiger Woods is the only American golfer with more regular European Tour wins.
He played full-time on the PGA Tour from 1979–84.
His best year was 1979 when he won the Bay Hill Citrus Classic in a playoff against John Schroeder, earned $94,243, and made the cut in all 20 of his starts.
His best finish in a major championship was T-7 in the 1979 British Open.Byman also won the New Zealand Open, an official event on the Australian Tour.
Almost uniquely for an American golfer he won more events internationally than domestically. Byman played on the European Seniors Tour in 2005.