Hideki Kase

Hideki Kase
Personal information
Born (1959-12-01) 1 December 1959 (age 64)
Chiba Prefecture, Japan
Height1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Weight87 kg (192 lb; 13.7 st)
Sporting nationality Japan
Career
Turned professional1983
Current tour(s)Japan Golf Tour
Former tour(s)PGA Tour
Professional wins20
Number of wins by tour
Japan Golf Tour4
Other16
Best results in major championships
Masters TournamentDNP
PGA ChampionshipDNP
U.S. OpenT28: 1997
The Open ChampionshipDNP

Hideki Kase (born 1 December 1959) is a Japanese professional golfer.

Career

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Kase played on the Japan Golf Tour, winning four times.[1] He also played on the PGA Tour in 1997 where his best finish was 15th at the Sprint International.[2]

Professional wins (20)

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Japan Golf Tour wins (4)

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No. Date Tournament Winning score Margin of
victory
Runner(s)-up
1 5 Aug 1990 Japan PGA Championship −14 (71-66-67-70=274) 5 strokes Japan Saburo Fujiki, Japan Masahiro Kuramoto
2 11 Dec 1994 Daikyo Open −16 (69-66-66-67=268) 1 stroke Japan Seiji Ebihara, Japan Masahiro Kuramoto,
Japan Ken Kusumoto
3 14 Jul 1996 Nikkei Cup Torakichi Nakamura Memorial −17 (69-71-68-63=271) 2 strokes Taiwan Lin Keng-chi
4 12 Sep 2004 Suntory Open −17 (69-67-66-65=267) 3 strokes Japan Tomohiro Kondo, Japan Katsuya Nakagawa,
Japan Taichi Teshima

Japan Golf Tour playoff record (0–2)

No. Year Tournament Opponents Result
1 1991 Fujisankei Classic Japan Isao Aoki, Japan Saburo Fujiki,
Australia Brian Jones
Fujiki won with birdie on second extra hole
2 2001 Hisamitsu-KBC Augusta Japan Shigemasa Higaki, Japan Takenori Hiraishi Hiraishi won with birdie on fourth extra hole
Kase eliminated by birdie on first hole

Other wins (8)

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Japan Senior Golf Tour wins (3)

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Other senior wins (5)

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  • 2010 Asahi Midoriken Cup 12th TVQ Senior Open Golf
  • 2016 Northern Kanto Senior Open, Asahi Midoriken Cup TVQ Senior Open
  • 2019 UNITEX Pro-Am, Uniden Grand Senior Championship

Team appearances

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Hideki Kase – Lifetime Record". Japan Golf Tour Organization. Archived from the original on 24 March 2016. Retrieved 1 April 2017.
  2. ^ "Hideki Kase – PGA Tour – Season". PGA Tour. Retrieved 22 August 2012.
  3. ^ "PGA member profile | Hideki Kase" (in Japanese). PGA of Japan. Retrieved 12 February 2021.
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