Christopher Ryan Baker (born March 1, 1986)Iowa State Cyclones profile is an American professional golfer who has played on the Challenge Tour and the Nationwide Tour.
Amateur career Baker was born in Seymour, Indiana. He won the 2003 Indiana High School State ChampionshipIndiana golfer Chris Baker wins Challenge Tour event and lettered in golf at Iowa State University, winning the 2007 Big Four Tournament, he graduated in 2008.
Professional career Baker turned professional in 2008 and began playing on mini-tours. He picked up his first professional victory at the NGA Hooters Tour Classic at Quail Crossing on the NGA Hooters Tour in 2009. In 2010, he won the River Hills Classic on the eGolf Professional Tour, which helped him finish sixth on the Tour's money list, earning him an exemption into the Moroccan Golf Classic on the Challenge Tour. He went on to win the event and took up membership on the Challenge Tour.American Chris Baker Eyes 2011 European Tour Card with Moroccan Golf Classic Win
Baker returned to the United States in 2011. He began playing on the Nationwide Tour in June, but only made 3 cuts in 13 events. Baker returned to the eGolf Professional Tour and finished 29th on the money list in 2011.
Professional wins (4) Challenge Tour wins (1) No.DateTournamentWinning scoreMargin ofvictoryRunners-up1Jun 20, 2010Moroccan Golf Classic−13 (69-66-72-68=275)2 strokes Jesús María Arruti, Pablo Del Grosso
NGA Hooters Tour wins (1) No.DateTournamentWinning scoreMargin ofvictoryRunners-up1May 23, 2009NGA Hooters Tour Classic−27 (66-67-63-61=257)2 strokes Ben Briscoe, Michael Lavery
eGolf Professional Tour wins (1) No.DateTournamentWinning scoreMargin ofvictoryRunner-up1May 1, 2010River Hills Classic−15 (69-68-70-66=273)3 strokes Derek Oakey
Other wins (1) 2021 Orange County Fall Classic
Playoff record Web.com Tour playoff record (0–1) No.YearTournamentOpponentResult12017Panama Claro Championship Andrew PutnamLost to birdie on first extra hole
Results in major championships Tournament2021Masters TournamentPGA ChampionshipU.S. OpenT26The Open Championship
"T" = tied
See also 2019 Korn Ferry Tour Finals graduates
References
External links
Profile on eGolf Professional Tour's official site Profile on Iowa State's official athletic site