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Jose Maria Olazabal
7x member of Team Europe
Team Record:  3 wins3 losses1 tie
Individual Record: 31 matches,  18 wins8 losses5 ties
Has won 66.1% 
 of potential points
20.5 total points, #8 on the all-time points list
Points above replacement (+/-): +5.0
RYDER CUP APPEARANCES
Ryder Cup
Age
Selection
Record
Point %
Result
2006 K Club
40
QUALIFIED
3—0—0
100% 
W (18.5 to 9.5)
Session 1
Four-balls
Partner
Sergio Garcia
Opponents
D. Toms &  B. Wetterich
WON
3 & 2
Session 3
Four-balls
Partner
Sergio Garcia
Opponents
P. Mickelson &  C. DiMarco
WON
3 & 2
Session 5
Singles
Opponent
P. Mickelson
WON
2 & 1
1999 Brookline
33
QUALIFIED
1—0—2
66.7% 
L (14.5 to 13.5)
Session 2
Four-balls
Opponents
J. Maggert &  H. Sutton
WON
2 & 1
Session 4
Four-balls
Opponents
J. Leonard &  H. Sutton
TIED
Session 5
Singles
Opponent
J. Leonard
TIED
1997 Valderrama
31
QUALIFIED
2—2—1
50.0% 
W (14.5 to 13.5)
Session 1
Four-balls
Opponents
D. Love III &  P. Mickelson
WON
1 up
Session 2
Foursomes
Opponents
S. Hoch &  L. Janzen
LOST
1 dn
Session 3
Four-balls
Opponents
P. Mickelson &  T. Lehman
TIED
Session 4
Foursomes
Opponents
D. Love III &  F. Couples
WON
5 & 4
Session 5
Singles
Opponent
L. Janzen
LOST
1 dn
1993 The Belfry
27
PICKED
2—3—0
40.0% 
L (15.0 to 13.0)
Session 1
Foursomes
Opponents
T. Kite &  D. Love III
LOST
2 & 1
Session 2
Four-balls
Opponents
D. Love III &  T. Kite
WON
4 & 3
Session 3
Foursomes
Opponents
D. Love III &  T. Kite
WON
2 & 1
Session 4
Four-balls
Opponents
R. Floyd &  P. Stewart
LOST
2 & 1
Session 5
Singles
Opponent
R. Floyd
LOST
2 dn
1991 Kiawah Island
25
PICKED
3—1—1
70.0% 
L (14.5 to 13.5)
Session 1
Foursomes
Opponents
P. Azinger &  C. Beck
WON
2 & 1
Session 2
Four-balls
Opponents
P. Azinger &  C. Beck
WON
2 & 1
Session 3
Foursomes
Opponents
F. Couples &  R. Floyd
WON
3 & 2
Session 4
Four-balls
Opponents
P. Stewart &  F. Couples
TIED
Session 5
Singles
Opponent
P. Azinger
LOST
2 dn
1989 The Belfry
23
QUALIFIED
4—0—1
90.0% 
T (14.0 to 14.0)
Session 1
Foursomes
Opponents
T. Watson &  C. Beck
TIED
Session 2
Four-balls
Opponents
T. Watson &  M. O'Meara
WON
6 & 5
Session 3
Foursomes
Opponents
T. Kite &  C. Strange
WON
1 up
Session 4
Four-balls
Opponents
M. Calcavecchia &  K. Green
WON
4 & 2
Session 5
Singles
Opponent
P. Stewart
WON
1 up
1987 Muirfield Village
21
PICKED
3—2—0
60.0% 
W (15.0 to 13.0)
Session 1
Foursomes
Opponents
L. Nelson &  P. Stewart
WON
1 up
Session 2
Four-balls
Opponents
C. Strange &  T. Kite
WON
2 & 1
Session 3
Foursomes
Opponents
B. Crenshaw &  P. Stewart
WON
1 up
Session 4
Four-balls
Opponents
H. Sutton &  L. Mize
LOST
2 & 1
Session 5
Singles
Opponent
P. Stewart
LOST
2 dn
RESULTS BY FORMAT
Format
Matches Played
Record
Point %
+/-
Foursomes
10
7—2—1
75.0% 
+2.5
1997 Valderrama
Session 2
Opponents
S. Hoch &  L. Janzen
LOST
1 dn
Session 4
Opponents
D. Love III &  F. Couples
WON
5 & 4
1993 The Belfry
Session 1
Opponents
T. Kite &  D. Love III
LOST
2 & 1
Session 3
Opponents
D. Love III &  T. Kite
WON
2 & 1
1991 Kiawah Island
Session 1
Opponents
P. Azinger &  C. Beck
WON
2 & 1
Session 3
Opponents
F. Couples &  R. Floyd
WON
3 & 2
1989 The Belfry
Session 1
Opponents
T. Watson &  C. Beck
TIED
Session 3
Opponents
T. Kite &  C. Strange
WON
1 up
1987 Muirfield Village
Session 1
Opponents
L. Nelson &  P. Stewart
WON
1 up
Session 3
Opponents
B. Crenshaw &  P. Stewart
WON
1 up
Four-balls
14
9—2—3
75.0% 
+3.5
2006 K Club
Session 1
Partner
Sergio Garcia
Opponents
D. Toms &  B. Wetterich
WON
3 & 2
Session 3
Partner
Sergio Garcia
Opponents
P. Mickelson &  C. DiMarco
WON
3 & 2
1999 Brookline
Session 2
Opponents
J. Maggert &  H. Sutton
WON
2 & 1
Session 4
Opponents
J. Leonard &  H. Sutton
TIED
1997 Valderrama
Session 1
Opponents
D. Love III &  P. Mickelson
WON
1 up
Session 3
Opponents
P. Mickelson &  T. Lehman
TIED
1993 The Belfry
Session 2
Opponents
D. Love III &  T. Kite
WON
4 & 3
Session 4
Opponents
R. Floyd &  P. Stewart
LOST
2 & 1
1991 Kiawah Island
Session 2
Opponents
P. Azinger &  C. Beck
WON
2 & 1
Session 4
Opponents
P. Stewart &  F. Couples
TIED
1989 The Belfry
Session 2
Opponents
T. Watson &  M. O'Meara
WON
6 & 5
Session 4
Opponents
M. Calcavecchia &  K. Green
WON
4 & 2
1987 Muirfield Village
Session 2
Opponents
C. Strange &  T. Kite
WON
2 & 1
Session 4
Opponents
H. Sutton &  L. Mize
LOST
2 & 1
Singles
7
2—4—1
35.7% 
-1.0
2006 K Club
Session 5
Opponent
P. Mickelson
WON
2 & 1
1999 Brookline
Session 5
Opponent
J. Leonard
TIED
1997 Valderrama
Session 5
Opponent
L. Janzen
LOST
1 dn
1993 The Belfry
Session 5
Opponent
R. Floyd
LOST
2 dn
1991 Kiawah Island
Session 5
Opponent
P. Azinger
LOST
2 dn
1989 The Belfry
Session 5
Opponent
P. Stewart
WON
1 up
1987 Muirfield Village
Session 5
Opponent
P. Stewart
LOST
2 dn
RESULTS BY PARTNER
Partner
Matches Played
Record
Point %
+/-
15
11—2—2
80.0% 
+4.5
1993 The Belfry
Session 1
Foursomes
Opponents
T. Kite &  D. Love III
LOST
2 & 1
Session 2
Four-balls
Opponents
D. Love III &  T. Kite
WON
4 & 3
Session 3
Foursomes
Opponents
D. Love III &  T. Kite
WON
2 & 1
1991 Kiawah Island
Session 1
Foursomes
Opponents
P. Azinger &  C. Beck
WON
2 & 1
Session 2
Four-balls
Opponents
P. Azinger &  C. Beck
WON
2 & 1
Session 3
Foursomes
Opponents
F. Couples &  R. Floyd
WON
3 & 2
Session 4
Four-balls
Opponents
P. Stewart &  F. Couples
TIED
1989 The Belfry
Session 1
Foursomes
Opponents
T. Watson &  C. Beck
TIED
Session 2
Four-balls
Opponents
T. Watson &  M. O'Meara
WON
6 & 5
Session 3
Foursomes
Opponents
T. Kite &  C. Strange
WON
1 up
Session 4
Four-balls
Opponents
M. Calcavecchia &  K. Green
WON
4 & 2
1987 Muirfield Village
Session 1
Foursomes
Opponents
L. Nelson &  P. Stewart
WON
1 up
Session 2
Four-balls
Opponents
C. Strange &  T. Kite
WON
2 & 1
Session 3
Foursomes
Opponents
B. Crenshaw &  P. Stewart
WON
1 up
Session 4
Four-balls
Opponents
H. Sutton &  L. Mize
LOST
2 & 1
3
2—1—0
66.7% 
+0.5
1997 Valderrama
Session 1
Four-balls
Opponents
D. Love III &  P. Mickelson
WON
1 up
Session 2
Foursomes
Opponents
S. Hoch &  L. Janzen
LOST
1 dn
Session 4
Foursomes
Opponents
D. Love III &  F. Couples
WON
5 & 4
2
2—0—0
100% 
+1.0
2006 K Club
Session 1
Four-balls
Partner
Sergio Garcia
Opponents
D. Toms &  B. Wetterich
WON
3 & 2
Session 3
Four-balls
Partner
Sergio Garcia
Opponents
P. Mickelson &  C. DiMarco
WON
3 & 2
2
1—0—1
75.0% 
+0.5
1999 Brookline
Session 2
Four-balls
Opponents
J. Maggert &  H. Sutton
WON
2 & 1
Session 4
Four-balls
Opponents
J. Leonard &  H. Sutton
TIED
1
0—0—1
50.0% 
0.0
1997 Valderrama
Session 3
Four-balls
Opponents
P. Mickelson &  T. Lehman
TIED
1
0—1—0
0.0% 
-0.5
1993 The Belfry
Session 4
Four-balls
Opponents
R. Floyd &  P. Stewart
LOST
2 & 1
RESULTS BY OPPONENT
Opponent
Matches Played
Record
Point %
+/-
6
3—2—1
58.3% 
+0.5
1993 The Belfry
Session 4
Four-balls
Opponents
R. Floyd &  P. Stewart
LOST
2 & 1
1991 Kiawah Island
Session 4
Four-balls
Opponents
P. Stewart &  F. Couples
TIED
1989 The Belfry
Session 5
Singles
Opponent
P. Stewart
WON
1 up
1987 Muirfield Village
Session 1
Foursomes
Opponents
L. Nelson &  P. Stewart
WON
1 up
Session 3
Foursomes
Opponents
B. Crenshaw &  P. Stewart
WON
1 up
Session 5
Singles
Opponent
P. Stewart
LOST
2 dn
5
4—1—0
80.0% 
+1.5
1993 The Belfry
Session 1
Foursomes
Opponents
T. Kite &  D. Love III
LOST
2 & 1
Session 2
Four-balls
Opponents
D. Love III &  T. Kite
WON
4 & 3
Session 3
Foursomes
Opponents
D. Love III &  T. Kite
WON
2 & 1
1989 The Belfry
Session 3
Foursomes
Opponents
T. Kite &  C. Strange
WON
1 up
1987 Muirfield Village
Session 2
Four-balls
Opponents
C. Strange &  T. Kite
WON
2 & 1
5
4—1—0
80.0% 
+1.5
1997 Valderrama
Session 1
Four-balls
Opponents
D. Love III &  P. Mickelson
WON
1 up
Session 4
Foursomes
Opponents
D. Love III &  F. Couples
WON
5 & 4
1993 The Belfry
Session 1
Foursomes
Opponents
T. Kite &  D. Love III
LOST
2 & 1
Session 2
Four-balls
Opponents
D. Love III &  T. Kite
WON
4 & 3
Session 3
Foursomes
Opponents
D. Love III &  T. Kite
WON
2 & 1
4
3—0—1
87.5% 
+1.5
2006 K Club
Session 3
Four-balls
Partner
Sergio Garcia
Opponents
P. Mickelson &  C. DiMarco
WON
3 & 2
Session 5
Singles
Opponent
P. Mickelson
WON
2 & 1
1997 Valderrama
Session 1
Four-balls
Opponents
D. Love III &  P. Mickelson
WON
1 up
Session 3
Four-balls
Opponents
P. Mickelson &  T. Lehman
TIED
3
2—0—1
83.3% 
+1.0
1997 Valderrama
Session 4
Foursomes
Opponents
D. Love III &  F. Couples
WON
5 & 4
1991 Kiawah Island
Session 3
Foursomes
Opponents
F. Couples &  R. Floyd
WON
3 & 2
Session 4
Four-balls
Opponents
P. Stewart &  F. Couples
TIED
3
2—0—1
83.3% 
+1.0
1991 Kiawah Island
Session 1
Foursomes
Opponents
P. Azinger &  C. Beck
WON
2 & 1
Session 2
Four-balls
Opponents
P. Azinger &  C. Beck
WON
2 & 1
1989 The Belfry
Session 1
Foursomes
Opponents
T. Watson &  C. Beck
TIED
3
2—1—0
66.7% 
+0.5
1991 Kiawah Island
Session 1
Foursomes
Opponents
P. Azinger &  C. Beck
WON
2 & 1
Session 2
Four-balls
Opponents
P. Azinger &  C. Beck
WON
2 & 1
Session 5
Singles
Opponent
P. Azinger
LOST
2 dn
3
1—1—1
50.0% 
0.0
1999 Brookline
Session 2
Four-balls
Opponents
J. Maggert &  H. Sutton
WON
2 & 1
Session 4
Four-balls
Opponents
J. Leonard &  H. Sutton
TIED
1987 Muirfield Village
Session 4
Four-balls
Opponents
H. Sutton &  L. Mize
LOST
2 & 1
3
1—2—0
33.3% 
-0.5
1993 The Belfry
Session 4
Four-balls
Opponents
R. Floyd &  P. Stewart
LOST
2 & 1
Session 5
Singles
Opponent
R. Floyd
LOST
2 dn
1991 Kiawah Island
Session 3
Foursomes
Opponents
F. Couples &  R. Floyd
WON
3 & 2
2
2—0—0
100% 
+1.0
1989 The Belfry
Session 3
Foursomes
Opponents
T. Kite &  C. Strange
WON
1 up
1987 Muirfield Village
Session 2
Four-balls
Opponents
C. Strange &  T. Kite
WON
2 & 1
2
0—2—0
0.0% 
-1.0
1997 Valderrama
Session 2
Foursomes
Opponents
S. Hoch &  L. Janzen
LOST
1 dn
Session 5
Singles
Opponent
L. Janzen
LOST
1 dn
2
0—0—2
50.0% 
0.0
1999 Brookline
Session 4
Four-balls
Opponents
J. Leonard &  H. Sutton
TIED
Session 5
Singles
Opponent
J. Leonard
TIED
2
1—0—1
75.0% 
+0.5
1989 The Belfry
Session 1
Foursomes
Opponents
T. Watson &  C. Beck
TIED
Session 2
Four-balls
Opponents
T. Watson &  M. O'Meara
WON
6 & 5
1
1—0—0
100% 
+0.5
1989 The Belfry
Session 4
Four-balls
Opponents
M. Calcavecchia &  K. Green
WON
4 & 2
1
1—0—0
100% 
+0.5
1989 The Belfry
Session 2
Four-balls
Opponents
T. Watson &  M. O'Meara
WON
6 & 5
1
1—0—0
100% 
+0.5
1989 The Belfry
Session 4
Four-balls
Opponents
M. Calcavecchia &  K. Green
WON
4 & 2
1
1—0—0
100% 
+0.5
1987 Muirfield Village
Session 1
Foursomes
Opponents
L. Nelson &  P. Stewart
WON
1 up
1
1—0—0
100% 
+0.5
1987 Muirfield Village
Session 3
Foursomes
Opponents
B. Crenshaw &  P. Stewart
WON
1 up
1
1—0—0
100% 
+0.5
2006 K Club
Session 1
Four-balls
Partner
Sergio Garcia
Opponents
D. Toms &  B. Wetterich
WON
3 & 2
1
1—0—0
100% 
+0.5
2006 K Club
Session 1
Four-balls
Partner
Sergio Garcia
Opponents
D. Toms &  B. Wetterich
WON
3 & 2
1
0—0—1
50.0% 
0.0
1997 Valderrama
Session 3
Four-balls
Opponents
P. Mickelson &  T. Lehman
TIED
1
0—1—0
0.0% 
-0.5
1997 Valderrama
Session 2
Foursomes
Opponents
S. Hoch &  L. Janzen
LOST
1 dn
1
1—0—0
100% 
+0.5
1999 Brookline
Session 2
Four-balls
Opponents
J. Maggert &  H. Sutton
WON
2 & 1
1
1—0—0
100% 
+0.5
2006 K Club
Session 3
Four-balls
Partner
Sergio Garcia
Opponents
P. Mickelson &  C. DiMarco
WON
3 & 2
1
0—1—0
0.0% 
-0.5
1987 Muirfield Village
Session 4
Four-balls
Opponents
H. Sutton &  L. Mize
LOST
2 & 1
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