Debbie Massey

Debbie Massey
Debbie Massey
Personal information
Born	November 5, 1950 (age 74); Grosse Pointe, Michigan, U.S.
Height	5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)
Sporting nationality	United States
Residence	Indian River, Michigan, U.S.
Career
College	University of Denver
Status	Professional
Current tour(s)	Legends Tour
Former tour(s)	LPGA Tour (1977–95)
Professional wins	5
Number of wins by tour
LPGA Tour	3
Ladies European Tour	2
Best results in LPGA major championships;
Chevron Championship	T10: 1988
Women's PGA C'ship	3rd: 1983
U.S. Women's Open	T2: 1979
du Maurier Classic	2nd: 1991
Achievements and awards
LPGA Rookie of the Year
LPGA Rookie of the Year	1977

Debbie Massey (born November 5, 1950) is an American professional golfer.

Before joining the LPGA Tour, Massey worked as a skiing instructor.^[1] She was LPGA rookie of the year in 1977.

Massey won three events on the LPGA Tour, not including back-to-back victories in the Women's British Open, which is now one of the LPGA's major championships.

Amateur wins

No.	Date	Tournament	Winning score	Margin of victory	Runner(s)-up
1	Nov 3, 1977	Mizuno Japan Classic	−2 (72-73-75=220)	6 strokes	Hollis Stacy
2	Oct 7, 1979	Wheeling Classic	+3 (75-71-73=219)	Playoff	Betsy King
3	Nov 4, 1990	Mazda Japan Classic	−11 (69-64=133)	3 strokes	Danielle Ammaccapane Caroline Keggi

LPGA Tour playoff record (1–3)

No.	Year	Tournament	Opponent(s)	Result
1	1979	Wheeling Classic	Betsy King	Won with par on first extra hole
2	1980	Coca-Cola Classic	Donna White	Lost to par on first extra hole
3	1983	West Virginia LPGA Classic	Lori Garbacz Alice Miller	Miller won with birdie on fourth extra hole Massey eliminated by birdie on third hole
4	1986	Lady Keystone Open	Cindy Hill Juli Inkster	Inkster won with par on first extra hole

Amateur

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