William Kropp (born March 12, 1990) is an American professional golfer who plays on PGA Tour Latinoamérica.[1]
| William Kropp | |
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 Kropp in 2023 | |
| Personal information | |
| Full name | William Frederic Kropp |
| Born | March 12, 1990 Indianapolis, Indiana, U.S. |
| Height | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) |
| Weight | 75 kg (165 lb; 11.8 st) |
| Sporting nationality |  United States |
| Residence | Edmond, Oklahoma, U.S. |
| Career | |
| College | University of Oklahoma |
| Turned professional | 2013 |
| Current tour(s) | Web.com Tour |
| Former tour(s) | PGA Tour Latinoamérica |
| Professional wins | 2 |
Kropp turned professional in 2013 after having captained the Oklahoma Sooners golf team during his senior year at the University of Oklahoma. Kropp's first professional win came at the 2013 OK Kids Korral Championship on the Adams Pro Tour.[2]
The win and other performances in 2013 earned Kropp his membership on PGA Tour Latinoamérica for the 2014 season.[1] Kropp was quickly able to capitalize achieving his first win on the tour at the Abierto OSDE del Centro in just his fifth start on the tour.[3][4] With this win, Kropp moved to number 617 and inside the top 1000 on the Official World Golf Ranking for the first time in his career.[5] He also finished third at the Stella Artois Open and fifth at the Dominican Republic Open and tenth at the Brazil Open, ending tenth in the Order of Merit.
Professional wins (2)
editPGA Tour Latinoamérica wins (1)
edit| No. | Date | Tournament | Winning score | Margin of victory |
Runner-up |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Apr 20, 2014 | Abierto OSDE del Centro | −8 (73-66-68-69=276) | 1 stroke |  Ángel Cabrera
|
Adams Pro Tour wins (1)
edit- 2013 OK Kids Korral Championship
Playoff record
editWeb.com Tour playoff record (0–1)
| No. | Year | Tournament | Opponents | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2017 | Lincoln Land Charity Championship |  Eric Axley, Adam Schenk, Kyle Thompson
|
Schenk won with birdie on second extra hole |
References
edit- ^ a b "William Kropp – Player Profile". PGA Tour Latinoamérica. Archived from the original on April 5, 2014. Retrieved April 25, 2014.
- ^ "OK Kids Korral Championship – 2013 Leaderboard". BlueGolf. Retrieved April 25, 2014.
- ^ "Oklahoma's William Kropp holds off Cabrera to win in Cordoba". PGA Tour. Retrieved April 25, 2014.
- ^ "83° Abierto OSDE del Centro presentado por FiberCorp – 2014 Leaderboard". PGA Tour. Retrieved February 18, 2020.
- ^ "Official World Golf Ranking – Player Profile". Official World Golf Ranking. Retrieved April 25, 2014.
External links
edit- William Kropp at the PGA Tour official site
- William Kropp at the Official World Golf Ranking official site