Monday, January 31, 2011

Some Bubba Facts.......


Facts about Bubba Watson

• Watson joins Phil Mickelson as the only lefthanders to win the Farmers Insurance Open.

• Watson was 13-under on the par-5s this week.

• Watson led the field in Greens Hit (59 of 72/81.9 percent). He also led the field in Driving Distance (308.5/44 total)

• Watson records his first top 10 since he lost in a playoff at the 2010 PGA Championship.

• Watson missed the cut last week at the Bob Hope Classic and finished T25 at the Hyundai Tournament of Champions. He had one round in the 60s in his first two events (R1/66- Bob Hope Classic).

• Watson is only the fifth lefthander to record multiple wins on TOUR (Phil Mickelson-38, Mike Weir-8, Bob Charles-6, Steve Flesch-4 and Bubba Watson-2).

• Watson (2005) and Jhonattan Vegas (2010) are both Nationwide Tour graduates. All four winners in 2011 are Nationwide Tour alumni or graduates.