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Rocco Mediate

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Rocco Mediate

Rocco Anthony Mediate (born December 17, 1962) is an American professional golfer who has won six times on the PGA Tour and five times on the PGA Tour Champions. In the 2008 U.S. Open at Torrey Pines South Course, he finished runner-up after losing the first sudden-death hole after an 18-hole playoff to Tiger Woods. In 2016, Mediate won the Senior PGA Championship, one of the five senior majors.

Infobox

Full name
Rocco Anthony Mediate
Born
(1962-12-17) December 17, 1962 (age 62)Greensburg, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Height
6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Weight
190 lb (86 kg; 14 st)
Sporting nationality
United States
Residence
Naples, Florida, U.S.
Spouse
Jessica Mediate
Children
4
College
Florida Southern College
Turned professional
1985
Current tour
PGA Tour Champions
Former tour
PGA Tour
Professional wins
14
Highest ranking
12 (April 28, 2002)
PGA Tour
6
PGA Tour Champions
5
Other
3
Masters Tournament
T15: 2001
PGA Championship
6th: 2002
U.S. Open
2nd: 2008
The Open Championship
T18: 1996
Champions TourRookie of the Year
2013

Tables

· Professional wins (14) › PGA Tour wins (6)
Doral-Ryder Open
Doral-Ryder Open
No.
1
Date
Mar 4, 1991
Tournament
Doral-Ryder Open
Winning score
−12 (66-70-68-72=276)
Margin ofvictory
Playoff
Runner(s)-up
Curtis Strange
KMart Greater Greensboro Open
KMart Greater Greensboro Open
No.
2
Date
Apr 25, 1993
Tournament
KMart Greater Greensboro Open
Winning score
−7 (74-67-71-69=281)
Margin ofvictory
Playoff
Runner(s)-up
Steve Elkington
Phoenix Open
Phoenix Open
No.
3
Date
Jan 31, 1999
Tournament
Phoenix Open
Winning score
−11 (69-67-66-71=273)
Margin ofvictory
2 strokes
Runner(s)-up
Justin Leonard
Buick Open
Buick Open
No.
4
Date
Aug 13, 2000
Tournament
Buick Open
Winning score
−20 (68-64-70-66=268)
Margin ofvictory
1 stroke
Runner(s)-up
Chris Perry
Greater Greensboro Chrysler Classic (2)
Greater Greensboro Chrysler Classic (2)
No.
5
Date
Apr 28, 2002
Tournament
Greater Greensboro Chrysler Classic (2)
Winning score
−16 (68-67-66-71=272)
Margin ofvictory
3 strokes
Runner(s)-up
Mark Calcavecchia
Frys.com Open
Frys.com Open
No.
6
Date
Oct 17, 2010
Tournament
Frys.com Open
Winning score
−15 (64-65-67-73=269)
Margin ofvictory
1 stroke
Runner(s)-up
Alex Prugh, Bo Van Pelt
No.
Date
Tournament
Winning score
Margin ofvictory
Runner(s)-up
1
Mar 4, 1991
Doral-Ryder Open
−12 (66-70-68-72=276)
Playoff
Curtis Strange
2
Apr 25, 1993
KMart Greater Greensboro Open
−7 (74-67-71-69=281)
Playoff
Steve Elkington
3
Jan 31, 1999
Phoenix Open
−11 (69-67-66-71=273)
2 strokes
Justin Leonard
4
Aug 13, 2000
Buick Open
−20 (68-64-70-66=268)
1 stroke
Chris Perry
5
Apr 28, 2002
Greater Greensboro Chrysler Classic (2)
−16 (68-67-66-71=272)
3 strokes
Mark Calcavecchia
6
Oct 17, 2010
Frys.com Open
−15 (64-65-67-73=269)
1 stroke
Alex Prugh, Bo Van Pelt
· Professional wins (14) › PGA Tour wins (6)
Doral-Ryder Open
Doral-Ryder Open
No.
1
Year
1991
Tournament
Doral-Ryder Open
Opponent
Curtis Strange
Result
Won with birdie on first extra hole
KMart Greater Greensboro Open
KMart Greater Greensboro Open
No.
2
Year
1993
Tournament
KMart Greater Greensboro Open
Opponent
Steve Elkington
Result
Won with birdie on fourth extra hole
U.S. Open
U.S. Open
No.
3
Year
2008
Tournament
U.S. Open
Opponent
Tiger Woods
Result
Lost to par on first extra hole after 18-hole playoff;Woods: E (71),Mediate: E (71)
No.
Year
Tournament
Opponent
Result
1
1991
Doral-Ryder Open
Curtis Strange
Won with birdie on first extra hole
2
1993
KMart Greater Greensboro Open
Steve Elkington
Won with birdie on fourth extra hole
3
2008
Open
Tiger Woods
Lost to par on first extra hole after 18-hole playoff;Woods: E (71),Mediate: E (71)
· Professional wins (14) › Other wins (3)
Callaway Golf Pebble Beach Invitational
Callaway Golf Pebble Beach Invitational
No.
1
Date
Nov 21, 1999
Tournament
Callaway Golf Pebble Beach Invitational
Winning score
−6 (70-76-68-68=282)
Margin ofvictory
1 stroke
Runner(s)-up
Annika Sörenstam
Franklin Templeton Shootout(with Lee Janzen)
Franklin Templeton Shootout(with Lee Janzen)
No.
2
Date
Nov 24, 2002
Tournament
Franklin Templeton Shootout(with Lee Janzen)
Winning score
−31 (65-60-60=185)
Margin ofvictory
1 stroke
Runner(s)-up
David Gossett and Matt Kuchar, John Huston and Jeff Maggert
CVS Charity Classic(with Jeff Sluman)
CVS Charity Classic(with Jeff Sluman)
No.
3
Date
Jun 24, 2003
Tournament
CVS Charity Classic(with Jeff Sluman)
Winning score
−22 (63-57=120)
Margin ofvictory
1 stroke
Runner(s)-up
Billy Andrade and Brad Faxon
No.
Date
Tournament
Winning score
Margin ofvictory
Runner(s)-up
1
Nov 21, 1999
Callaway Golf Pebble Beach Invitational
−6 (70-76-68-68=282)
1 stroke
Annika Sörenstam
2
Nov 24, 2002
Franklin Templeton Shootout(with Lee Janzen)
−31 (65-60-60=185)
1 stroke
David Gossett and Matt Kuchar, John Huston and Jeff Maggert
3
Jun 24, 2003
CVS Charity Classic(with Jeff Sluman)
−22 (63-57=120)
1 stroke
Billy Andrade and Brad Faxon
· Professional wins (14) › Other wins (3)
CVS Caremark Charity Classic(with Brandt Snedeker)
CVS Caremark Charity Classic(with Brandt Snedeker)
No.
1
Year
2008
Tournament
CVS Caremark Charity Classic(with Brandt Snedeker)
Opponents
Billy Andrade and Davis Love III, Paul Goydos and Tim Herron, Camilo Villegas and Bubba Watson
Result
Villegas/Watson won by 1 stroke in three-hole aggregate playoff
No.
Year
Tournament
Opponents
Result
1
2008
CVS Caremark Charity Classic(with Brandt Snedeker)
Billy Andrade and Davis Love III, Paul Goydos and Tim Herron, Camilo Villegas and Bubba Watson
Villegas/Watson won by 1 stroke in three-hole aggregate playoff
· Professional wins (14) › PGA Tour Champions wins (5)
Senior major championships (1)
Senior major championships (1)
Legend
Senior major championships (1)
Other PGA Tour Champions (4)
Other PGA Tour Champions (4)
Legend
Other PGA Tour Champions (4)
Legend
Senior major championships (1)
Other PGA Tour Champions (4)
· Professional wins (14) › PGA Tour Champions wins (5)
Allianz Championship
Allianz Championship
No.
1
Date
Feb 10, 2013
Tournament
Allianz Championship
Winning score
−17 (67-61-71=199)
Margin ofvictory
2 strokes
Runner(s)-up
Bernhard Langer, Tom Pernice Jr.
Shaw Charity Classic
Shaw Charity Classic
No.
2
Date
Sep 1, 2013
Tournament
Shaw Charity Classic
Winning score
−22 (63-64-64-191)
Margin ofvictory
7 strokes
Runner(s)-up
Tom Byrum
Senior PGA Championship
Senior PGA Championship
No.
3
Date
May 29, 2016
Tournament
Senior PGA Championship
Winning score
−19 (62-66-71-66=265)
Margin ofvictory
3 strokes
Runner(s)-up
Colin Montgomerie
Sanford International
Sanford International
No.
4
Date
Sep 22, 2019
Tournament
Sanford International
Winning score
−9 (69-68-64=201)
Margin ofvictory
2 strokes
Runner(s)-up
Ken Duke, Bob Estes, Colin Montgomerie
Constellation Furyk and Friends
Constellation Furyk and Friends
No.
5
Date
Oct 6, 2024
Tournament
Constellation Furyk and Friends
Winning score
−12 (67-66-71=204)
Margin ofvictory
Playoff
Runner(s)-up
Bob Estes
No.
Date
Tournament
Winning score
Margin ofvictory
Runner(s)-up
1
Feb 10, 2013
Allianz Championship
−17 (67-61-71=199)
2 strokes
Bernhard Langer, Tom Pernice Jr.
2
Sep 1, 2013
Shaw Charity Classic
−22 (63-64-64-191)
7 strokes
Tom Byrum
3
May 29, 2016
Senior PGA Championship
−19 (62-66-71-66=265)
3 strokes
Colin Montgomerie
4
Sep 22, 2019
Sanford International
−9 (69-68-64=201)
2 strokes
Ken Duke, Bob Estes, Colin Montgomerie
5
Oct 6, 2024
Constellation Furyk and Friends
−12 (67-66-71=204)
Playoff
Bob Estes
· Professional wins (14) › PGA Tour Champions wins (5)
Constellation Furyk and Friends
Constellation Furyk and Friends
No.
1
Year
2024
Tournament
Constellation Furyk and Friends
Opponent
Bob Estes
Result
Won with par on second extra hole
No.
Year
Tournament
Opponent
Result
1
2024
Constellation Furyk and Friends
Bob Estes
Won with par on second extra hole
· Results in major championships
Masters Tournament
Masters Tournament
Tournament
Masters Tournament
U.S. Open
U.S. Open
Tournament
U.S. Open
1984
CUT
The Open Championship
The Open Championship
Tournament
The Open Championship
PGA Championship
PGA Championship
Tournament
PGA Championship
1988
T31
Tournament
1984
1985
1986
1987
1988
1989
Masters Tournament
Open
CUT
The Open Championship
PGA Championship
T31
· Results in major championships
Masters Tournament
Masters Tournament
Tournament
Masters Tournament
1991
T22
1992
T37
1999
T27
U.S. Open
U.S. Open
Tournament
U.S. Open
1991
CUT
1992
T44
1993
T25
1994
WD
1999
T34
The Open Championship
The Open Championship
Tournament
The Open Championship
1991
CUT
1992
T45
1993
T39
1996
T18
1999
CUT
PGA Championship
PGA Championship
Tournament
PGA Championship
1990
T69
1991
T16
1992
T40
1993
T68
1996
T36
1998
CUT
1999
T49
Tournament
1990
1991
1992
1993
1994
1995
1996
1997
1998
1999
Masters Tournament
T22
T37
T27
Open
CUT
T44
T25
WD
T34
The Open Championship
CUT
T45
T39
T18
CUT
PGA Championship
T69
T16
T40
T68
T36
CUT
T49
· Results in major championships
Masters Tournament
Masters Tournament
Tournament
Masters Tournament
2000
T52
2001
T15
2002
T36
2003
T33
2004
CUT
2006
T36
2009
T49
U.S. Open
U.S. Open
Tournament
U.S. Open
2000
T32
2001
4
2002
T37
2003
CUT
2005
T6
2006
CUT
2008
2
2009
T47
The Open Championship
The Open Championship
Tournament
The Open Championship
2000
T52
2001
WD
2002
T47
2008
T19
PGA Championship
PGA Championship
Tournament
PGA Championship
2000
WD
2001
T66
2002
6
2003
T18
2004
CUT
2007
WD
2008
72
Tournament
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
Masters Tournament
T52
T15
T36
T33
CUT
T36
T49
Open
T32
4
T37
CUT
T6
CUT
2
T47
The Open Championship
T52
WD
T47
T19
PGA Championship
WD
T66
6
T18
CUT
WD
72
· Results in major championships
Masters Tournament
Masters Tournament
Tournament
Masters Tournament
U.S. Open
U.S. Open
Tournament
U.S. Open
2010
CUT
The Open Championship
The Open Championship
Tournament
The Open Championship
PGA Championship
PGA Championship
Tournament
PGA Championship
2011
WD
2016
CUT
Tournament
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
Masters Tournament
Open
CUT
The Open Championship
PGA Championship
WD
CUT
· Results in major championships › Summary
Masters Tournament
Masters Tournament
Tournament
Masters Tournament
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Top-5
0
Top-10
0
Top-25
2
Events
10
Cuts made
9
U.S. Open
U.S. Open
Tournament
U.S. Open
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Top-5
2
Top-10
3
Top-25
4
Events
15
Cuts made
9
The Open Championship
The Open Championship
Tournament
The Open Championship
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Top-5
0
Top-10
0
Top-25
2
Events
9
Cuts made
6
PGA Championship
PGA Championship
Tournament
PGA Championship
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Top-5
0
Top-10
1
Top-25
3
Events
17
Cuts made
11
Totals
Totals
Tournament
Totals
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Top-5
2
Top-10
4
Top-25
11
Events
51
Cuts made
35
Tournament
Wins
2nd
3rd
Top-5
Top-10
Top-25
Events
Cuts made
Masters Tournament
0
0
0
0
0
2
10
9
Open
0
1
0
2
3
4
15
9
The Open Championship
0
0
0
0
0
2
9
6
PGA Championship
0
0
0
0
1
3
17
11
Totals
0
1
0
2
4
11
51
35
· Results in The Players Championship
The Players Championship
The Players Championship
Tournament
The Players Championship
1987
T50
1988
CUT
1989
T11
Tournament
1987
1988
1989
The Players Championship
T50
CUT
T11
· Results in The Players Championship
The Players Championship
The Players Championship
Tournament
The Players Championship
1990
T11
1991
T15
1992
CUT
1993
T6
1995
T55
1996
T4
1997
CUT
1998
T57
1999
CUT
Tournament
1990
1991
1992
1993
1994
1995
1996
1997
1998
1999
The Players Championship
T11
T15
CUT
T6
T55
T4
CUT
T57
CUT
· Results in The Players Championship
The Players Championship
The Players Championship
Tournament
The Players Championship
2000
CUT
2001
T65
2002
3
2003
T45
2006
T58
2007
T44
2008
T54
2009
T60
Tournament
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
The Players Championship
CUT
T65
3
T45
T58
T44
T54
T60
· Results in The Players Championship
The Players Championship
The Players Championship
Tournament
The Players Championship
2011
T54
Tournament
2010
2011
The Players Championship
T54
· Results in World Golf Championships
Match Play
Match Play
Tournament
Match Play
1999
R64
2000
R64
2002
R32
2003
R32
2004
R64
Championship
Championship
Tournament
Championship
2001
NT1
2002
T24
Invitational
Invitational
Tournament
Invitational
2000
WD
2002
T15
2003
T16
2008
T52
Tournament
1999
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
Match Play
R64
R64
R32
R32
R64
Championship
NT1
T24
Invitational
WD
T15
T16
T52
· Senior major championships › Wins (1)
2016
2016
Year
2016
Championship
Senior PGA Championship
54 holes
2 shot lead
Winning score
−19 (62-66-71-66=265)
Margin
3 strokes
Runner-up
Colin Montgomerie
Year
Championship
54 holes
Winning score
Margin
Runner-up
2016
Senior PGA Championship
2 shot lead
−19 (62-66-71-66=265)
3 strokes
Colin Montgomerie
· Senior major championships › Results timeline
The Tradition
The Tradition
Tournament
The Tradition
2013
35
2014
T6
2016
T38
2017
T42
2018
T8
2019
T12
2020
NT
2022
T40
2023
T65
2024
WD
Senior PGA Championship
Senior PGA Championship
Tournament
Senior PGA Championship
2013
T20
2014
WD
2015
T26
2016
1
2017
CUT
2018
T64
2019
T12
2020
NT
2021
T23
2022
WD
2023
T63
Senior Players Championship
Senior Players Championship
Tournament
Senior Players Championship
2013
T22
2014
T22
2015
T26
2016
78
2017
T60
2018
T20
2019
T63
2020
T67
2021
T7
2022
T17
2023
T32
2024
T21
2025
T57
U.S. Senior Open
U.S. Senior Open
Tournament
U.S. Senior Open
2013
T3
2014
T26
2015
T20
2016
CUT
2017
CUT
2018
T14
2019
T47
2020
NT
2021
T52
2022
T18
2023
CUT
2024
T12
2025
CUT
Senior British Open Championship
Senior British Open Championship
Tournament
Senior British Open Championship
2013
T18
2015
T40
2020
NT
Tournament
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
The Tradition
35
T6
T38
T42
T8
T12
NT
T40
T65
WD
Senior PGA Championship
T20
WD
T26
1
CUT
T64
T12
NT
T23
WD
T63
Senior Players Championship
T22
T22
T26
78
T60
T20
T63
T67
T7
T17
T32
T21
T57
Senior Open
T3
T26
T20
CUT
CUT
T14
T47
NT
T52
T18
CUT
T12
CUT
Senior British Open Championship
T18
T40
NT

References

  1. "Week 17 2002 Ending 28 Apr 2002"
    http://www.owgr.com/archive/PastRankings/2002/owgr17f.pdf
  2. "Transcript of Rocco Mediate news conference - Buick Open"
    https://www.asapsports.com/show_interview.php?id=10977
  3. Bio of Mediate, Gaylord Sports Archived December 28, 2007, at the Wayback Machine
    http://www.gaylordsports.com/golf_bio.aspx?id=47&tour=P
  4. ESPN
    https://www.espn.com/golf/news/story?id=5697370
  5. "Frys.com - Round 4 notebook"
    http://www.pgatour.com/news/2010/10/17/rd4-notebook.html
  6. "Rocco Mediate – Performance Stats"
    http://www.pgatour.com/players/player.01797.rocco-mediate.html/performance-stats/#uber
  7. ESPN
    https://www.espn.com/golf/story/_/id/8934392/rocco-mediate-wins-champions-tour-allianz-championship
  8. bunkered
    http://www.bunkered.co.uk/golf-news/colin-montgomerie-i-did-nothing-wrong
  9. "Mediate closes strong, wins Senior PGA Championship"
    http://www.pgatour.com/champions/daily-wrapup/2016/05/29/rocco-mediate-wins-senior-pga-championship.html
  10. "Baylor Bears Player Bio – Carmine Mediate"
    https://web.archive.org/web/20071130184314/http://baylorbears.cstv.com/sports/m-golf/mtt/mediate_carmine00.html
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