Ben Bates

Current Standing

Week ending Dec 29, 2013

Career Record

Career high

#300

Weeks ranked

835

Ranked since

1998

Ranking events

336

Wins

1

Career high, weeks at number one and weeks ranked are counted from the weekly ranking itself. Ranking events and wins are as published by OWGR, and cover events that predate our tournament records.

Tournament Results

335 ranking events since 1998. MC is a missed cut and WD a withdrawal, shown where the scorecard evidences it; a dash means no finishing position was recorded.

1. Aug 28, 2011Knoxville News Sentinel Open—
2. Jun 19, 2011Preferred Health Systems Wichita Open—
3. Oct 17, 2010Miccosukee Championship—
4. Oct 10, 2010Chattanooga Classic Presented by Black Creek—
5. Sep 26, 2010WNB Golf Classic—
6. Sep 5, 2010Mylan Classic presented by CONSOL Energy—
7. Aug 29, 2010Knoxville News Sentinel Open12
8. Aug 15, 2010Price Cutter Charity Championship Presented by Dr Pepper37
9. Aug 8, 2010Preferred Health Systems Wichita Open—
10. Jun 27, 2010Mexico Open Bicentenary56
11. May 23, 2010Rex Hospital Open—
12. May 16, 2010BMW Charity Pro-Am—
13. Mar 21, 2010Transitions Championship—
14. Sep 27, 2009WNB Golf Classic—
15. Sep 6, 2009Mexico Open—
16. Aug 30, 2009Northeast Pennsylvania Classic—
17. Aug 23, 2009Christmas In October—
18. Aug 16, 2009Price Cutter Charity Championship Presented by Dr Pepper23
19. Aug 9, 2009Preferred Health Systems Wichita Open38
20. Aug 2, 2009Nationwide Children's Hospital Invitational—
21. Jul 26, 2009Cox Classic presented by Lexus of Omaha—
22. Jul 12, 2009Ford Wayne Gretzky Classic Presented by Samsung31
23. Jun 28, 2009Nationwide Tour Players Cup—
24. Jun 21, 2009Fort Smith Classic Presented by Stephens Inc.—
25. Jun 14, 2009Knoxville Open Presented by Food City—
26. Jun 7, 2009Melwood Prince George's County Open42
27. May 17, 2009BMW Charity Pro-Am—
28. Apr 26, 2009South Georgia Classic Pres'd by First State Bank and Trust Company—
29. Apr 19, 2009Athens Regional Foundation Classic—
30. Mar 29, 2009Chitimacha Louisiana Open Pres'd by Dynamic Industries36
31. Oct 26, 2008Miccosukee Championship—
32. Oct 19, 2008Chattanooga Classic—
33. Oct 12, 2008WNB Golf Classic51
34. Sep 21, 2008Oregon Classic—
35. Sep 14, 2008Albertsons Boise Open42
36. Sep 7, 2008Utah Championship—
37. Aug 24, 2008Northeast Pennsylvania Classic9
38. Aug 17, 2008Xerox Classic—
39. Aug 10, 2008Preferred Health Systems Wichita Open21
40. Aug 3, 2008Cox Classic—
41. Jul 27, 2008Nationwide Children's Hospital Invitational54
42. Jul 20, 2008Price Cutter Charity Championship33
43. Jul 13, 2008Nationwide Tour Players Cup—
44. Jun 29, 2008Ford Wayne Gretzky Classic—
45. Jun 22, 2008Knoxville Open—
46. Jun 8, 2008The Rex Hospital Open48
47. Jun 1, 2008Bank of America Open36
48. May 18, 2008BMW Charity Pro-Am—
49. May 11, 2008Fort Smith Classic57
50. May 4, 2008South Georgia Classic32
51. Apr 27, 2008Henrico County Open36
52. Apr 20, 2008Athens Regional Foundation Classic—
53. Apr 6, 2008Livermore Valley Wine Country Championship—
54. Mar 30, 2008Chitimacha Louisiana Open—
55. Feb 3, 2008Mexico Open39
56. Jan 27, 2008Movistar Panama Championship24
57. Oct 28, 2007Miccosukee Championship—
58. Oct 21, 2007Chattanooga Classic44
59. Oct 14, 2007WNB Golf Classic—
60. Oct 7, 2007Mark Christopher Charity Classic Pres'd by County of San Bernardino47
61. Sep 23, 2007Albertsons Boise Open Pres'd by First Health11
62. Sep 16, 2007Oregon Classic Pres'd by Kendall Automotive Group—
63. Sep 9, 2007Utah EnergySolutions Championship—
64. Aug 26, 2007National Mining Association Pete Dye59
65. Aug 19, 2007Xerox Classic—
66. Aug 12, 2007Northeast Pennsylvania Classic—
67. Aug 5, 2007Preferred Health Systems Wichita Open30
68. Jul 29, 2007Cox Classic Presented by Chevrolet—
69. Jul 15, 2007Nationwide Children's Hospital Invitational63
70. Jul 8, 2007Legend Financial Group Classic61
71. Jul 1, 2007Peek'n Peak Classic—
72. Jun 24, 2007Knoxville Open Presented by Food City29
73. Jun 17, 2007Rochester Area Charities Showdown46
74. Jun 10, 2007The Rex Hospital Open38
75. May 27, 2007Melwood Prince George's County Open—
76. May 20, 2007BMW Charity Pro-Am at The Cliffs—
77. May 6, 2007Fort Smith Classic33
78. Apr 29, 2007Henrico County Open—
79. Apr 22, 2007Athens Regional Foundation Classic—
80. Apr 1, 2007Livermore Valley Wine Country Championship48
81. Feb 25, 2007HSBC New Zealand PGA Championship65
82. Feb 18, 2007Jacob's Creek Open—
83. Jan 28, 2007Movistar Panama Championship—
84. Sep 24, 2006Oregon Classic—
85. Sep 17, 2006Albertsons Boise Open—
86. Sep 10, 2006Utah Energy Solutions Championship43
87. Sep 3, 2006Legend Financial Group Classic—
88. Aug 27, 2006NMA Pete Dye Classic—
89. Aug 20, 2006Northeast Pennsylvania Classic—
90. Aug 13, 2006Xerox Classic—
91. Aug 6, 2006Cox Classic—
92. Jul 30, 2006Preferred Health Systems Wichita O—
93. Jul 23, 2006Price Cutter Charity Champs—
94. Jul 16, 2006Scholarship America Showdown—
95. Jul 2, 2006Peek'n Peak Classic—
96. Jun 25, 2006Chattanooga Clasic—
97. Jun 18, 2006Knoxville Open48
98. Jun 4, 2006The Rex Hospital Open52
99. May 21, 2006Henrico County Open—
100. May 14, 2006Rheem Classic—
101. Apr 30, 2006BMW Charity Pro-Am at The Cliffs30
102. Apr 23, 2006Athens Regional Foundation Classic—
103. Apr 2, 2006Livermore Valley Wine Country Champ—
104. Feb 26, 2006ING NZ PGA Championship—
105. Feb 19, 2006Jacobs Creek Open—
106. Jan 29, 2006Movistar Panama Championship60
107. Oct 16, 2005Permian Basin Charity Classic50
108. Oct 9, 2005Gila River Golf Classic—
109. Oct 2, 2005Oregon Classic—
110. Sep 25, 2005Albertsons Boise Open41
111. Sep 18, 2005Mark Christopher Charity Classic—
112. Sep 4, 2005Alberta Classic30
113. Aug 28, 2005The Cleveland Open6
114. Aug 21, 2005Xerox Classic—
115. Aug 7, 2005Cox Classic Presented by Chevrolet—
116. Jul 31, 2005Preferred Health Wichita Open22
117. Jul 24, 2005Canadian PGA Championship76
118. Jul 17, 2005Scholarship America Showdown—
119. Jul 10, 2005National Mining Pete Dye66
120. Jul 3, 2005Lake Erie Charity Classic—
121. Jun 26, 2005Northeast Pennsylvania Classic—
122. Jun 19, 2005Knoxville Open—
123. Jun 12, 2005LaSalle Bank Open40
124. Jun 5, 2005Chattanooga Classic16
125. May 22, 2005Henrico County Open43
126. May 15, 2005Rheem Classic30
127. May 8, 2005The Rex Hospital Open—
128. May 1, 2005BMW Charity Pro-Am—
129. Apr 24, 2005Virginia Beach Open32
130. Mar 27, 2005Chitimacha Louisiana Open—
131. Feb 27, 2005New Zealand PGA Championship—
132. Feb 20, 2005Jacob's Creek Open59
133. Jan 30, 2005BellSouth Panama Championship—
134. Oct 31, 2004Nationwide Tour Championship50
135. Oct 24, 2004Miccosukee Championship39
136. Oct 17, 2004Permian Basin Charity Golf Classic—
137. Oct 10, 2004Gila River Classic18
138. Oct 3, 2004Mark Christopher Classic—
139. Sep 26, 2004Albertson's Boise Open40
140. Sep 19, 2004Oregon Classic—
141. Sep 12, 2004Virginia Beach Open—
142. Aug 29, 2004Envirocare Utah Classic36
143. Aug 22, 2004Alberta Classic—
144. Aug 15, 2004Price Cutter Charity Championship16
145. Aug 8, 2004Cox Classic53
146. Aug 1, 2004Wichita Open20
147. Jul 25, 2004Samsung Canadian PGA Champ23
148. Jul 18, 2004Pete Dye West Virginia Classic—
149. Jul 11, 2004Scholarship America Showdown32
150. Jul 4, 2004The Reese's Cup Classic1
151. Jun 27, 2004Lake Erie Charity Classic16
152. Jun 20, 2004Northeast Pennsylvania Classic27
153. Jun 13, 2004LaSalle Bank Open—
154. Jun 6, 2004Knoxville Open35
155. May 30, 2004SAS Carolina Classic30
156. May 23, 2004Henrico County Open22
157. May 9, 2004Chattanooga Classic36
158. Apr 25, 2004Rheem Classic42
159. Apr 18, 2004First Tee Arkansas Classic8
160. Mar 28, 2004Chitimacha Louisiana Open19
161. Oct 26, 2003Miccosukee Championship44
162. Oct 19, 2003Permian Basin Charity Golf Classic10
163. Oct 12, 2003Gila River Classic59
164. Oct 5, 2003Monterey Peninsula Classic—
165. Aug 17, 2003Price Cutter Championship—
166. Aug 10, 2003Omaha Classic—
167. Aug 3, 2003Chattanooga Classic—
168. Jul 27, 2003Dayton Open—
169. Jul 20, 2003Henrico County Open30
170. Jul 13, 2003The Reeses Cup Classic61
171. Jun 29, 2003Knoxville Open56
172. Jun 22, 2003Lake Erie Charity Classic—
173. Jun 15, 2003Northeast Pennsylvania Classic32
174. May 25, 2003SAS Carolina Classic39
175. May 18, 2003Virginia Beach Open—
176. May 4, 2003BMW Charity Pro-Am32
177. Apr 27, 2003Rheem Classic—
178. Apr 20, 2003First Tee Arkansas Classic49
179. Mar 30, 2003Louisiana Open22
180. Mar 9, 2003Clearwater Classic—
181. Mar 2, 2003Jacob's Creek Open—
182. Oct 20, 2002Hibernia Southern Open6
183. Oct 13, 2002Buy.Com Gila River Classic32
184. Oct 6, 2002Buy.com Bank of America Mont Cl—
185. Sep 29, 2002Buy.com State Farm Open—
186. Sep 22, 2002Buy.com Albertson's Boise Open—
187. Sep 15, 2002Buy.com Oregon Classic26
188. Sep 8, 2002Buy.com Utah Classic28
189. Aug 25, 2002Buy.com Permian Basin Open73
190. Aug 11, 2002Buy.com LaSalle Bank Open—
191. Aug 4, 2002Buy.com Omaha Classic—
192. Jul 28, 2002Buy.com Price Cutter Charity Cham'p—
193. Jul 21, 2002Buy.com Fort Smith Classic—
194. Jul 14, 2002Buy.com Dayton Open—
195. Jul 7, 2002Buy.com Hershey Open23
196. Jun 30, 2002Buy.com Knoxville Open—
197. Jun 23, 2002Buy.com Lake Erie Charity Classic8
198. Jun 9, 2002Samsung Canadian PGA Cham'p26
199. Jun 2, 2002Buy.com Northeast Pennsylvania Cl'c41
200. May 19, 2002Buy.com SAS Carolina Classic30
201. May 12, 2002Buy.com Richmond Open33
202. May 5, 2002Buy.com Virginia Beach Open9
203. Apr 28, 2002Buy.com BMW Charity Pro-Am—
204. Apr 21, 2002Buy.com Arkansas Classic10
205. Apr 14, 2002Buy.com Louisiana Open46
206. Mar 17, 2002Buy.com Holden Clearwater Classic—
207. Mar 10, 2002Jacob's Creek Open Championship—
208. Oct 7, 2001Michelob Championship—
209. Sep 30, 2001Texas Open—
210. Sep 23, 2001Marconi Pennsylvania Classic—
211. Sep 9, 2001Bell Canadian Open67
212. Sep 2, 2001Air Canada Championship—
213. Aug 26, 2001Reno Tahoe Open44
214. Aug 12, 2001Buick Open29
215. Aug 5, 2001Buy.com Omaha Classic—
216. Jul 29, 2001John Deere Classic83
217. Jul 22, 2001B C Open23
218. Jul 15, 2001Greater Milwaukee Open—
219. Jul 8, 2001Hershey Open34
220. Jun 24, 2001Buick Classic—
221. Jun 17, 2001US OPEN CHAMPIONSHIPMajor—
222. Jun 10, 2001FedEx St.Jude Classic12
223. Jun 3, 2001Buy.com Steamtown Classic—
224. May 27, 2001Kemper Insurance Open63
225. May 20, 2001Richmond Open46
226. May 13, 2001Virginia Beach Open54
227. May 6, 2001Buy.com Carolina Classic33
228. Apr 29, 2001Greater Greensboro Classic—
229. Apr 22, 2001Buy.com Arkansas Classic26
230. Apr 1, 2001Buy.com Louisiana Open—
231. Mar 18, 2001Buy.com Monterrey Open49
232. Mar 11, 2001Buy.com Florida Classic—
233. Mar 4, 2001Genuity Championship17
234. Feb 4, 2001AT&T Pebble Beach Nat. Pro-Am—
235. Jan 14, 2001Touchstone Energy Tucson Open—
236. Nov 5, 2000Southern Farm Classic—
237. Oct 29, 2000NCR Golf Classic72
238. Oct 22, 2000Tampa Bay Classic63
239. Oct 15, 2000Invensys Classic at Las Vegas—
240. Oct 8, 2000Michelob Championship—
241. Oct 1, 2000Buick Challenge—
242. Sep 24, 2000Westin Texas Open9
243. Sep 17, 2000SEI Pennsylvania Classic—
244. Sep 10, 2000Bell Canadian Open—
245. Sep 3, 2000Air Canada Championship—
246. Aug 27, 2000Reno-Tahoe Open—
247. Aug 13, 2000Buick Open—
248. Aug 6, 2000The International—
249. Jul 30, 2000John Deere Classic60
250. Jul 23, 2000B C Open27
251. Jul 16, 2000Gr Milwaukee Open47
252. Jul 9, 2000Advil Western Open—
253. Jul 2, 2000Canon Greater Hartford Open79
254. Jun 25, 2000FedEx St. Jude Classic38
255. Jun 11, 2000Buick Classic54
256. Jun 4, 2000Kemper Open—
257. May 14, 2000GTE Byron Nelson Cl.15
258. May 7, 2000Compaq Classic54
259. Apr 30, 2000Shell Houston Open53
260. Apr 23, 2000Gr Greensboro Chrysler66
261. Apr 16, 2000Buy.com Shreveport12
262. Apr 2, 2000BellSouth Classic37
263. Mar 12, 2000Honda Classic—
264. Mar 5, 2000Doral Ryder Open—
265. Feb 27, 2000T Energy Tucson Open—
266. Feb 20, 2000Nissan Open—
267. Feb 13, 2000Buick Invitational71
268. Feb 6, 2000AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am59
269. Jan 30, 2000Phoenix Open—
270. Jan 23, 2000Bob Hope Chrysler Cls.—
271. Jan 16, 2000Sony Open70
272. Oct 31, 1999Sthn Farm Bur Cl—
273. Oct 24, 1999NCR Golf Class.85
274. Oct 17, 1999Las Vegas Inv'al—
275. Oct 10, 1999Michelob Champ.—
276. Oct 3, 1999Buick Challenge37
277. Sep 26, 1999Westin Texas Op.—
278. Sep 19, 1999B C Open—
279. Sep 12, 1999Bell Canadian Op—
280. Sep 5, 1999Air Canada Champ—
281. Aug 29, 1999Reno-Tahoe Open37
282. Aug 22, 1999Sprint Intern'l—
283. Aug 8, 1999Buick Open—
284. Aug 1, 1999Canon G Hartford54
285. Jul 25, 1999John Deere Cl.69
286. Jul 11, 1999Gr Milkaukee O10
287. Jul 4, 1999Mot'a Western O34
288. Jun 27, 1999Buick Classic—
289. Jun 13, 1999FedEx St.Jude Cl42
290. May 16, 1999GTE Byron Nelson46
291. May 9, 1999Compaq Classic47
292. Apr 25, 1999Greensboro Chr'r40
293. Apr 18, 1999MCI Classic—
294. Apr 4, 1999BellSouth Class—
295. Mar 28, 1999Players Champ'ip—
296. Mar 14, 1999Honda Classic38
297. Mar 7, 1999Doral Ryder Open—
298. Feb 28, 1999T En Tuscon Open—
299. Feb 21, 1999Nissan Open44
300. Feb 14, 1999Buick Invitat'al—
301. Feb 7, 1999AT&T Pebble Bch.—
302. Jan 31, 1999Phoenix Open64
303. Jan 24, 1999Bob Hope Chr. Cl32
304. Jan 17, 1999Sony Open Hawaii55
305. Oct 25, 1998NCR Golf Classic27
306. Oct 18, 1998Las Vegas Invit.45
307. Oct 11, 1998Michelob Champ.13
308. Oct 4, 1998Buick Challenge8
309. Sep 27, 1998Westin Texas Op59
310. Sep 20, 1998B C Open—
311. Sep 13, 1998Bell Canadian Op—
312. Sep 6, 1998Gr Milwaukee Op47
313. Aug 30, 1998Gr Vancouver Op64
314. Aug 23, 1998Sprint Intern'l53
315. Aug 16, 1998AT&T Pebble Bch.37
316. Aug 9, 1998Buick Open—
317. Aug 2, 1998FedEx St.Jude Cl37
318. Jul 26, 1998CVS Charity Cls.—
319. Jul 19, 1998Dep. Guaranty Cl11
320. Jul 12, 1998Quad City Class17
321. Jul 5, 1998Canon G Hartford25
322. Jun 28, 1998Mot'la Western O—
323. Jun 14, 1998Buick Classic32
324. Jun 7, 1998Kemper Open—
325. May 17, 1998GTE Byron Nelson63
326. May 10, 1998BellSouth Class.71
327. May 3, 1998Shell Houston Op22
328. Apr 26, 1998Greensboro Ch'r23
329. Apr 5, 1998Freeport McD Cl59
330. Mar 15, 1998Honda Classic39
331. Mar 8, 1998Doral Ryder Open—
332. Mar 1, 1998Nissan Open67
333. Feb 22, 1998Tucson Ch'ler Cl—
334. Feb 15, 1998U Air Hawaiian O—
335. Feb 8, 1998Buick Invitat'al80

Tournament Wins

1 win in ranking events since 1986. Recovered from the weekly world ranking, so wins before it began are not counted.

1. The Reese's Cup ClassicJul 4, 2004

Season by Season

1. 2013#1508#149152
2. 2012#1492#131653
3. 2011#1316#104152
4. 2010#1047#103052
5. 2009#1234#102452
6. 2008#1020#98852
7. 2007#1110#109252
8. 2006#1273#79053
9. 2005#790#66252
10. 2004#636#56952
11. 2003#1101#74052
12. 2002#753#47052
13. 2001#483#42652
14. 2000#475#38553
15. 1999#385#30052
16. 1998#321#31952