2012 PGA Tour Qualifying School graduates

This is a list of the 26 players who earned their 2013 PGA Tour card through Q School in 2012.^[1][2] 2012 was the final year Q School would grant direct access to the PGA Tour. Future Q Schools will only grant access to the second-tier Web.com Tour. Brad Fritsch previously earned his 2013 PGA Tour card through his finish on the 2012 Web.com Tour money list; he did not count against the 25, but did improve his status.

Place	Player	PGA Tour starts	Cuts made	Notes
1	Lee Dong-hwan	2	0	2 Japan Golf Tour wins
T2	Ross Fisher†	37	24	4 European Tour wins
T2	Steve LeBrun	3	1
T4	Kris Blanks	102	52	1 Nationwide Tour win
T4	Billy Horschel	49	26	3rd time through Q school
T4	Richard H. Lee	24	12
T7	Erik Compton	56	34	1 Nationwide Tour win
T7	Brad Fritsch	5	1	Also qualified via Web.com Tour finish
T7	Jin Park	39	14
T10	Fabián Gómez	26	16	1 Nationwide Tour win
T10	Jeff Gove	163	73	3 Nationwide Tour wins
T10	Michael Letzig	97	57
T10	Steven Bowditch	75	23	2 Nationwide Tour wins, 3 PGA Tour of Australasia wins
T14	Matt Jones	120	64
T14	Robert Karlsson	103	72	11 European Tour wins
T14	Eric Meierdierks	1	0	Survived all four stages of Q School
T17	Scott Langley	6	4
T17	Aaron Watkins	21	7
T17	Derek Ernst	1	1	Survived all four stages of Q School
T20	Tag Ridings	182	93	1 Nationwide Tour win
T20	Kim Si-woo	0	0	Did not become a PGA Tour member until he turned 18 on June 28, 2013
T22	Henrik Norlander	0	0	Survived all four stages of Q School
T22	Patrick Reed†	15	9	Monday-qualified 6 times in 2012
T22	Bobby Gates	61	28	1 Nationwide Tour win
T22	Donald Constable	0	0	Survived all four stages of Q School
T22	Chez Reavie	131	75	1 PGA Tour win

• Players in yellow were 2013 PGA Tour rookies.
• ^†: First-time PGA Tour member in 2013, but ineligible for rookie status due to having played eight or more Tour events in a previous season

2013 Results

Player	Starts	Cuts made	Best finish	Money list rank	Earnings ($)	FedEx Cup rank
Lee Dong-hwan*	22	12	T3	95	882,793	119
Ross Fisher†	15	7	T10	161	311,168	161
Steve LeBrun*	21	11	T15	158	337,157	151
Kris Blanks	1	0	Cut	n/a	0	n/a
Billy Horschel	25	21	Win	13	3,501,703	16
Richard H. Lee	24	17	T9	89	920,836	96
Erik Compton	24	13	T4	122	651,660	99
Brad Fritsch*	24	18	T9	142	452,184	129
Jin Park	20	5	T20	195	136,457	189
Fabián Gómez	23	10	T2	128	586,942	133
Jeff Gove	17	4	T40	215	53,401	208
Michael Letzig	17	4	T47	220	45,626	219
Steven Bowditch	22	11	T2	118	697,775	124
Matt Jones	24	18	T2	48	1,724,707	32
Robert Karlsson	18	9	T4	143	444,238	156
Eric Meierdierks*	19	4	T35	212	58,029	207
Scott Langley*	27	12	T3	127	590,684	122
Aaron Watkins	19	3	T8	179	217,495	187
Derek Ernst*	21	7	Win	66	1,330,856	93
Tag Ridings	24	10	T9	147	428,922	142
Kim Si-woo*	8	0	Cut	n/a	0	n/a
Henrik Norlander*	22	13	T15	151	401,958	159
Patrick Reed†	26	16	Win	35	1,961,519	54
Bobby Gates	20	4	T4	159	320,248	179
Donald Constable*	16	0	Cut	n/a	0	n/a
Chez Reavie	22	14	T11	126	590,925	118

• *PGA Tour rookie in 2013
• ^†First-time PGA Tour member in 2013, but ineligible for rookie status due to having played eight or more Tour events in a previous season
• T = Tied
•   Retained his PGA Tour card for 2014: won or finished in the top 125 of the money list or FedEx Cup points list.
•   Retained PGA Tour conditional status and qualified for the Web.com Tour Finals: finished between 126–150 on FedEx Cup list and qualified for Web.com Tour Finals.
•   Failed to retain his PGA Tour card for 2014 but qualified for the Web.com Tour Finals: finished between 150–200 on FedEx Cup list.
•   Failed to retain his PGA Tour card for 2014 and to qualify for the Web.com Tour Finals: finished outside the top 200 on FedEx Cup list.

Brad Fritsch and Bobby Gates regained their cards for 2014 through the Web.com Tour Finals.

Winners on the PGA Tour in 2013

No.	Date	Winner	Tournament	Runner-up	Winning score	Margin of victory
1	Apr 28	Billy Horschel	Zurich Classic of New Orleans	D. A. Points	−20 (67-71-66-64=268)	1 stroke
2	May 5	Derek Ernst	Wells Fargo Championship	David Lynn	−8 (67-71-72-70=280)	Playoff, 1st hole
3	Aug 18	Patrick Reed	Wyndham Championship	Jordan Spieth	−14 (65-64-71-66=266)	Playoff, 2nd hole

Runners-up on the PGA Tour in 2013

No.	Date	Player	Tournament	Winner	Winning score	Runner-up score
1	Mar 10	Fabián Gómez	Puerto Rico Open	Scott Brown	−20 (68-63-67-70=268)	−19 (69-64-65-71=269)
2	Jul 7	Steven Bowditch	Greenbrier Classic	Jonas Blixt	−13 (66-67-67-67=267)	−11 (65-67-69-68=269)
3		Matt Jones				−11 (69-66-66-68=269)

See also

• 2012 Web.com Tour graduates