Rich Steinmetz
| Rich Steinmetz | |
|---|---|
| — Golfer — | |
| Personal information | |
| Full name | Richard Eugene Steinmetz |
| Born |
December 31, 1971 Collegeville, Pennsylvania |
| Height | 5 ft 10.5 in (1.79 m) |
| Nationality |
 United States |
| Residence | Gilbertsville, Pennsylvania |
| Spouse | Heather (m. 1997) |
| Career | |
| College | Temple University |
| Turned professional | 1994 |
| Professional wins | 81 |
| Best results in major championships | |
| Masters Tournament | DNP |
| U.S. Open | DNP |
| The Open Championship | DNP |
| PGA Championship | CUT: 2005, 2010 |
| Achievements and awards | |
| DeBaufre Trophy | 2002, 2005 |
| Philadelphia PGA Player of the Year | 2006 |
| Philadelphia PGA Assistant Professional of the Year | 2004 |
Richard Eugene Steinmetz (born December 31, 1971) is an American professional golfer who has played on the PGA Philadelphia Section.
Steinmetz was born in Collegeville, Pennsylvania. He began playing at Rolling Turf Golf Club, a 12-hole course in his hometown. He graduated from Perkiomen Valley High School in 1989 and played on the varsity golf team all four years of his high school career. Highlights of his high school career include reaching the individual PIAA state championships his junior senior year, the latter won by Jim Furyk. He played college golf at Temple University. Steinmetz turned pro in 1994.
Tournament wins
this list is incomplete
- 2007 Philadelphia PGA Championship
- 2009 Philadelphia Open Championship
- 2010 Philadelphia PGA Championship
- 2011 Philadelphia PGA Championship
U.S. national team appearances
- PGA Cup: 2005
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