Pat Bates
Personal information
Born	July 26, 1969 (1969-07-26) (age 40) St. Louis, Missouri
Height	6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Weight	195 lb (88 kg; 13.9 st)
Nationality	United States
Career
College	University of Florida
Turned professional	1991
Current tour(s)	Nationwide Tour
Professional wins	5
Number of wins by tour
Nationwide Tour	5

Pat Bates (born July 26, 1969) is an American professional golfer.

Bates was born in St. Louis, Missouri, USA. He played on the Nationwide Tour in 1994, 1996-2001 and 2005-07. He played on the PGA Tour in 1995 and 2002-04. His best finish in a PGA Tour event is tied for 5th at the Bank of America Colonial in 2003.

In 2001 Bates won three events on the Nationwide Tour which gave him an immediate promotion to the PGA Tour.

His wife, Kristine Tewell, is the daughter of Champions Tour golfer Doug Tewell.

Contents 1 Professional wins (5) 1.1 Nationwide Tour wins (5) 2 See also 3 External links

[edit] Professional wins (5)

[edit] Nationwide Tour wins (5)

• 1994 NIKE Dakota Dunes Open
• 1997 NIKE Colorado Classic
• 2001 BUY.COM Siouxland Open, BUY.COM Shreveport Open, BUY.COM TOUR Championship

[edit] See also

• Golfers with most Nationwide Tour wins

[edit] External links

• Profile on the PGA Tour's official site

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