Frank Lickliter

Frank Lickliter II
Personal information
Full name Franklin Ray Lickliter II
Born (1969-07-28) July 28, 1969
Middletown, Ohio
Height 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Weight 185 lb (84 kg; 13.2 st)
Nationality  United States
Residence Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida
Career
College Wright State University
Turned professional 1991
Current tour(s) PGA Tour
(past champion status)
Former tour(s) Web.com Tour
Professional wins 3
Number of wins by tour
PGA Tour 2
Web.com Tour 1
Best results in major championships
Masters Tournament CUT: 1999
U.S. Open T18: 1998
The Open Championship T37: 2001
PGA Championship T4: 1998

Franklin Ray Lickliter II (born July 28, 1969) is an American professional golfer. He has featured in the top 50 of the Official World Golf Ranking, going as high as 42nd in 2003.

Lickliter was born in Middletown, Ohio,[1] adjacent to his hometown of Franklin, Ohio.[2] Lickliter is a 1987 graduate of Franklin High School and a 1991 graduate of nearby Wright State University. He turned professional in 1991.[1]

Lickliter first joined the Nike Tour (now called the Web.com Tour), where he earned a win in 1995. He joined the PGA Tour in 1996, and won events in 2001 and 2003.[3] His best finish in a major is T4 at the 1998 PGA Championship.[4] In 2007 he finished 139th on the PGA Tour money list, which was not good enough to retain his card for 2008. He earned his card for 2008 by being medalist at the 2007 PGA Tour Qualifying Tournament.[3] Lickliter has not been fully exempt on the PGA Tour since 2009.

Professional wins (3)

PGA Tour wins (2)

No. Date Tournament Winning Score Margin of
Victory
Runner-up
1 May 27, 2001 Kemper Insurance Open −20 (69-65-66-68=268) 1 stroke United States J. J. Henry
2 Mar 2, 2003 Chrysler Classic of Tucson −19 (67-63-70-69=269) 2 strokes United States Chad Campbell

PGA Tour playoff record (0–1)

No.YearTournamentOpponentsResult
1 2001 Buick Invitational United States Davis Love III, United States Phil Mickelson Mickelson won with double bogey on third extra hole
Love eliminated with par on second hole

Nationwide Tour wins (1)

Results in major championships

Tournament 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999
Masters Tournament CUT
U.S. Open CUT T67 CUT T18
The Open Championship
PGA Championship T4 CUT
Tournament 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007
Masters Tournament WD
U.S. Open CUT T52 T50 T57
The Open Championship T37 CUT CUT
PGA Championship T51 CUT T29 WD T50
  Top 10
  Did not play

CUT = missed the half-way cut
WD = withdrew
"T" = tied

Summary

TournamentWins2nd3rdTop-5Top-10Top-25EventsCuts made
Masters Tournament00000020
U.S. Open00000185
The Open Championship00000031
PGA Championship00011174
Totals0001122010
  • Most consecutive cuts made – 3 (2001 U.S. Open – 2002 U.S. Open)
  • Longest streak of top-10s – 1

See also

References

  1. 1 2 "Profile on PGA Tour's official site". Retrieved 2010-09-24.
  2. "Golf section on Lickliter's official webpage". Retrieved 2010-09-24.
  3. 1 2 "Bio from PGA Tour's official site". Retrieved 2010-09-24.
  4. "Golf Major Championships".
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