Bubba Watson: Quick Facts


Facts

Also Known As Gerry Lester Watson, Jr.
Born November 5, 1978 (age 48) • Florida
Awards And Honors Masters Tournament (2014) • Masters Tournament (2012)
Education Faulkner State Community College • University of Georgia
Height 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Weight 180 lb (82 kg)
Year Turned Pro 2002
Place Of Residence Orlando, Florida, United States
Professional Wins Farmers Insurance Open (2011) • Hero World Challenge (2015) • Masters Tournament (2012) • Travelers Championship (2010) • World Golf Championships-Dell Technologies Match Play (2018) • Travelers Championship (2018) • CVS Caremark Charity Classic (2008; with Camilo Villegas) • Zurich Classic of New Orleans (2011) • Northern Trust Open (2014) • Genesis Open (2018) • Northern Trust Open (2016) • World Golf Championships-HSBC Champions (2014) • Travelers Championship (2015) • Masters Tournament (2014)
Olympic Games (Competed In) Rio 2016
Twitter Handle @bubbawatson
Instagram Username bubbawatson

Top Questions

What is Bubba Watson's real name?
Bubba Watson's real name is Gerry Lester Watson, Jr.
How tall is Bubba Watson?
Bubba Watson stands 6 feet 3 inches (1.91 metres) tall.
When was Bubba Watson born?
Bubba Watson was born on November 5, 1978, in Bagdad, Florida.

Did You Know?

  • Watson is one of the few left-handed golfers on the PGA Tour.

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