Gary Groh, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Gary Groh

professional golfer

Date of Birth: 11-Oct-1944

Place of Birth: Chicago, Illinois, United States

Profession: golfer

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Libra

Gary Groh (born October 11, 1944) is an American professional golfer who played on the PGA Tour in the 1970s. Groh was born in Chicago, Illinois.
He attended Michigan State University and turned pro in 1968. Groh played on the PGA Tour from 1971 to 1978 and won one event.
His career year was 1975 when he won the Hawaiian Open, earned $68,296 and finished 31st on the money list.
His best finish in a major championship was T18 at the U.S.
Open in 1975.After leaving the PGA Tour, Groh took a job as head pro at Bob O' Link Golf Club in Highland Park, Illinois – a job he has held for more than a quarter of a century.
In 1995, he joined the Senior PGA Tour and has played in a limited number of events; his best finish in this venue is T17 at the 1995 Ameritech Senior Open.
He owns seven course records, including a round of 64 in 1985 at the world-famous Ballybunion in Ireland.
Groh lives in Lake Bluff, Illinois.