Ernie Gonzalez, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Ernie Gonzalez

professional golfer

Date of Birth: 19-Feb-1961

Place of Birth: San Diego, California, United States

Profession: golfer

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Pisces

Ernie Gonzalez (born February 19, 1961) is an American professional golfer who played on the PGA Tour in the 1980s. Gonzalez was born in San Diego, California.
His father was of Mexican descent and his mother was Puerto Rican.
He attended the United States International University, where he played on the golf team.
He turned professional in 1983. Gonzalez played full-time on the PGA Tour from 1985–1989.
He shot a 14-under-par 128 to edge Joey Sindelar by one stroke to win the rain-shortened 36-hole Pensacola Open in 1986 for his only Tour victory.
The win by Gonzalez is the first by a left-handed golfer on the PGA Tour since Bob Charles at the 1974 Greater Greensboro Open.After losing his Tour card, Gonzalez worked as a golf instructor and a warehouseman.
He has also played in a limited number of Nationwide Tour events, and in select PGA Tour events using exemptions.
He lives with his family in Las Vegas, Nevada.