Lee Hodges is an American professional golfer born on June 14, 1995. Hodges was born and raised in Huntsville, Louisiana, USA. Hodges has had exceptional golfing abilities throughout his amateur era. He went professional in 2018, while still in college. As of March 2024, he had two professional wins to his name. He married Savannah Rae Kennedy in 2021. Currently, he lives in Athens, Alabama.
How many PGA Tour Wins Does Lee Hodges have?
Hodges has won one PGA Tour event in his career as of March 2024. In 2018, Hodges made his professional debut by competing in a PGA Tour Canada qualifying tournament. He finished tied for 28th in the event, earning membership. In late June, he qualified for the PGA Tour Canada's Lethbridge Paradise Canyon Open and tied for 12th place.
This earned him entry into more events after coming third at the Staal Foundation Open and second at the ATB Financial Classic. As a result, he attended the Korn Ferry Tour qualification tournament at the second stage, where he finished tied for third and progressed to the final stage. In the final stage, he tied for 50th.
Hodges had five top-10 finishes in 2020, culminating in a win at the Portland Open that pushed him to third on the points list; However, his performance on the Korn Ferry Tour qualified him for opposite-field PGA Tour tournaments in 2021, as well as the 2020 U.S. Open. Hodges finished 10th in points at the end of the 2020-21 Korn Ferry Tour regular season, earning a spot on the PGA Tour in 2021-22.
Hodges' best finish as a PGA Tour rookie was a tie for third at The American Express, where he shared the lead after 54 holes. With three further top-25 performances, he kept his card and entered the 2022 FedEx Cup Playoffs 99th in points after LIV Golf was eliminated. He finished tied for 13th in the first playoff event.
In July 2023, Hodges won his first PGA Tour event, the 3M Open. He won by seven shots. He scored 260 in his match against Martin Laird, JT Poston, and Kevin Streelman.
Lee Hodges PGA Wins Year-by-Year
Date | Tournament | Runners-up |
Jul 30, 2023 | 3M Open | Martin Laird, J. T. Poston, and Kevin Streelman |
Lee Hodges Professional Appearances
Lee Hodges turned professional in 2018. He has played in 79 PGA Tour tournaments, made the cut in 49 of them. He has two top-five finishes and five top-tens in his career. Hodges earns a sizable amount from the PGA Tours, $6,124,775 as of March 2024.
Lee Hodges Career Wins
Hodges won one PGA Tour event under his name on July 30, 2023, at the 3M Open. Moreover, Hodges' previous tours were the 2020 Korn Ferry Tour where he won the Winco Foods Portland Open by two strokes.
Lee Hodges Korn Ferry Tour
No. | Date | Tournament | Winning score | Margin of victory | Runners-up |
1 | Aug 9, 2020 | WinCo Foods Portland Open | -11 (70-64-68-71=273) | 2 strokes | France Paul Barjon, United States David Lipsky, United States Chad Ramey, China Yuan Yechun |
Lee Hodges in Player Championship
Tournament | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 |
The Players Championship | 70 | CUT | T35 |
FAQ's On Lee Hodges PGA Tour
A. Lee Hodhes became a professional in 2018. Since then he has won 2 professional tournaments.
A. Lee Hodges was born on June 14, 1995, in Huntsville, Alabama, United States.
A. Lee Hodges has 2 professional wins as of March 2024 after turning pro in 2018.
A. Currently, Lee Hodges is on the PGA Tour.