Ben Bates, Date of Birth, Place of Birth
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professional golfer
Date of Birth: 12-Jun-1961
Place of Birth: Quincy, Florida, United States
Profession: golfer
Nationality: United States
Zodiac Sign: Gemini 
About Ben Bates
- Ben Bates (born June 12, 1961) is an American professional golfer who has played on the Nationwide Tour and the PGA Tour. Bates was a member of the Nationwide Tour from 1990–97 and 2001–09 and a member of PGA Tour from 1998-2001.
- Bates is the Nationwide Tour's all-time cuts (226) and starts (410).
- He played in his 1,000th round on tour in 2007.
- Bates has won two events on the Nationwide Tour including the 1997 Wichita Open where he defeated Carl Paulson, Jeff Brehaut and Chris Smith in a four-man playoff.
- He also won The Reese's Cup Classic in a playoff in 2004.
- Bates was a member of the NCAA Division II championship team at Troy State University and won five collegiate tournaments.
- Bates made his first PGA Tour appearance since 2001 at the 2010 Transitions Championship.
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