WEIGHT: 155

BIRTHDATE: May 23, 1967

BIRTHPLACE: Cincinnati, Ohio

RESIDENCE: Union, Ky.; plays out of Triple Crown CC

FAMILY: Wife, Lisa; Griffin McCarty, 5; Lily Katelin, 2

EDUCATION: University of Kentucky

SPECIAL INTERESTS: Skiing, movies

TURNED PROFESSIONAL: 1990

JOINED TOUR: 1998

2003 Highlights: Sank a 35-footer for birdie on the first extra hole of a playoff at the HP Classic of New Orleans to defeat Bob Estes and earn his first career victory in his 174th start on the PGA Tour ... Recorded his first top 10 of the season in just his sixth start of the year, T10 at the Chrysler Classic of Tucson ... Finished T10 at the Bay Hill Invitational presented by Cooper Tires ... In two starts prior to his first win, posted back-to-back top-10s with a T7 at the MCI Heritage and a T9 at the Shell Houston Open ... First top-10 since win in New Orleans was T7 at the inaugural Deutsche Bank Championship ... Posted another top-10 at the Valero Texas Open with at T7 finish ... Ended the season on a high note with nine consecutive cuts made and a T9 at The Tour Championship.

PERSONAL: Began game right-handed before switching over to natural left side ... One of two left-handers to win on Nationwide Tour ... Die-hard Cincinnati Reds fan and Kentucky Wildcat basketball fan ... Has workshop in his basement where he works on his own clubs.