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Biography
- PGA Championship Appearances
- 7
- Best PGA Championship Finish
- 5 (2025)
- World Ranking
- 70
- Age
- 41
- Turned Pro
- 2008
- Hometown
- Maturin, Venezuela
- College
- University of Texas
- Height
- 6 ft 3 in
Won the PGA Tour's 2024 3M Open for his third career victory on the PGA Tour. Picked up the game by playing with a broomstick and a rock. Eventually began playing at a nine-hole course near his home built for oil-camp employees.
Was a standout third baseman as a junior baseball player.
His coach, Franci Betancourt, was a a three-time World Cup participant for Venezuela in 1966, 1968 and 1975.
Knew very little English when he initially arrived in Houston.
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Previous Performances
Year
Location
R1
R2
R3
R4
TOT
TO PAR
Finish
2025
Quail Hollow Club
Charlotte, North Carolina
64
70
73
72
279
-5
T5
2022
Southern Hills Country Club
Tulsa, Oklahoma
73
79
152
+12
CUT
2019
Bethpage Black Course
Farmingdale, New York
76
77
+13
CUT
2019
Bethpage State Pack, Black Course
Farmingdale, New York
76
77
153
+13
CUT
2018
Bellerive
Town and Country, Missouri
70
70
70
70
280
E
T59
2017
Quail Hollow
Charlotte, North Carolina
78
72
150
+8
CUT
2016
Baltusrol
Springfield, New Jersey
68
71
70
67
276
-4
T22
2011
Atlanta Athletic Club
Johns Creek, Georgia
70
68
74
74
286
+6
T51