Russell Beiersdorf (born December 24, 1965) is an American professional golfer who played on the Nationwide Tour and the PGA Tour.
Early life Beiersdorf was born in Dallas, Texas. He played collegiately at Southern Methodist University
Professional career In 1986, Beiersdorf turned professional. He played on the Ben Hogan Tour in the early 1990s and had success, winning three tournaments. This helped earn him a promotion to the PGA Tour in 1993 and 1994. He scored a hole in one on the third hole at the South Course at Torrey Pines at 1994 Buick Invitational. However, he quickly returned to the developmental tour for the remainder of the decade.
Professional wins (3) Ben Hogan Tour wins (3) No.DateTournamentWinning scoreMargin ofvictoryRunner-up1Sep 15, 1991 Ben Hogan Boise Open−11 (67-66-69=202)Playoff Rich Parker2May 10, 1992 Ben Hogan Greater Greenville Classic−11 (64-69=133)2 strokes Kim Kimball3Jul 12, 1992Ben Hogan Fort Wayne Open−16 (64-66-70=200)Playoff Chris T. Anderson
Ben Hogan Tour playoff record (2–0) No.YearTournamentOpponentResult11991Ben Hogan Boise Open Rich ParkerWon with par on third extra hole21992Ben Hogan Fort Wayne Open Chris T. AndersonWon with birdie on first extra hole
See also 1992 Ben Hogan Tour graduates
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