Charles Raulerson

Charles Raulerson
Personal information
Born	(1964-01-29) January 29, 1964 (age 61) Jacksonville, Florida
Height	6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Weight	170 lb (77 kg; 12 st)
Sporting nationality	United States
Career
College	Clemson University Louisiana State University
Turned professional	1987
Former tour(s)	PGA Tour European Tour Nationwide Tour Challenge Tour NGA Hooters Tour
Professional wins	6
Number of wins by tour
Korn Ferry Tour	2
Challenge Tour	2
Other	2
Best results in major championships
Masters Tournament	DNP
PGA Championship	DNP
U.S. Open	CUT: 2001, 2002
The Open Championship	DNP

Charles Raulerson (born January 29, 1964) is an American professional golfer who played on the PGA Tour and the Nationwide Tour.

Raulerson played college golf at Clemson and LSU before turning pro in 1987.[1] He joined the Nationwide Tour in 1990. Raulerson went through PGA Tour qualifying school in 1993 and joined the Tour in 1994. After a poor year on Tour, he took a hiatus from Tour until 1998 when he rejoined the Nationwide Tour. Raulerson won two events that year, the Nike Oregon Classic and the Nike Inland Empire Open en route to a 7th-place finish on the money list. He returned to the PGA Tour in 1999 and spent two years on Tour before returning to the Nationwide Tour in 2001. Raulerson played on the Nationwide Tour until 2003 until retiring from the Tour.

Raulerson also played in Europe in 1992 and 1993 on the European Tour and the Challenge Tour. He won two Challenge Tour events in 1993.

Professional wins (6)

Nike Tour wins (2)

No.	Date	Tournament	Winning score	Margin of victory	Runner(s)-up
1	Sep 27, 1998	Nike Oregon Classic	−16 (68-69-65-70=272)	5 strokes	Notah Begay III, John Elliott, Tom Scherrer
2	Oct 11, 1998	Nike Inland Empire Open	−20 (66-70-66-66=268)	3 strokes	Jay Williamson

Challenge Tour wins (2)

No.	Date	Tournament	Winning score	Margin of victory	Runner-up
1	Apr 10, 1993	Open Jezequel	[phone]=296)	2 strokes	Ian Young
2	Aug 28, 1993	Gore-Tex Challenge	−17 (70-67-67-67=271)	1 stroke	Liam White

NGA Hooters Tour wins (1)

No.	Date	Tournament	Winning score	Margin of victory	Runner-up
1	Feb 11, 2001	NGA Ravines Golf Classic	−18 (65-66-71-70=272)	7 strokes	Zach Johnson

Other wins (1)

• 1989 Jamaica Open

Results in major championships

Tournament	1996	1997	1998	1999	2000	2001	2002
U.S. Open	WD					CUT	CUT

  Did not play

CUT = missed the half-way cut
WD = withdrew
Note: Raulerson only played in the U.S. Open.

See also

• 1993 PGA Tour Qualifying School graduates
• 1998 Nike Tour graduates

References

1. Robinson, Bob (September 27, 1998). "Raulerson gets hot early, overtakes leaders with 65". The Sunday Oregonian. p. 41. Retrieved November 8, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.

External links

• Charles Raulerson at the PGA Tour official site
• Charles Raulerson at the European Tour official site