Player Bio
- Birthday: 5/1/1971
- Year Turned Pro: 1992
- Height: 6'1"
In 2010 at the Greenbrier Classic, Stuart Appleby became the fifth player in PGA Tour history to shoot 59, and only the second player to do so in the final round. He uses an Odyssey Putter. Appleby was voted by his peers as the PGA Tour Comeback Player of the Year in 2010. His nine career PGA Tour victories include three straight Mercedes Championships from 2004-2006, as well as a pair of wins at the Shell Houston Open (1999 and 2006).
Appleby also won in his native Australia in 2010, making birdie on the last two holes for a one-shot win at the Australian Masters. Stuart was raised on an Australian dairy farm; he practiced by hitting shots from paddock to paddock after his chores were done. He also played Aussie Rules Football before turning to professional golf. He earned his PGA Tour Card for 1996; in his off time, Stuart enjoys motor racing.