About Bill Porter
Born 1959. Bill Porter is an American golfer.
Bill G. Porter (born September 18, 1959) is an American professional golfer.
Career Porter was born in Moses Lake, Washington. He played one year of college golf at the University of Oregon before turning professional in 1980.
Porter worked as a club pro and played on mini-tours until earning his Ben Hogan Tour card (now Nationwide Tour) in the 1991 Q School.
Professional wins (9) Nike Tour wins (1)
Other wins (8) 1997 Oregon Open, Northwest Open 1998 Oregon Open, Northwest Open 2000 Oregon Open, Northwest Open 2001 Pacific Northwest PGA Championship 2002 Washington Open
Results in major championships
CUT = missed the half-way cut WD = withdrew "T" = tied Note: Porter never played in the Masters Tournament or The Open Championship.
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Frequently asked questions
Who is Bill Porter?
professional golfer
When was Bill Porter born?
Bill Porter was born on 18 September 1959 in Moses Lake.
What is Bill Porter's occupation?
Bill Porter is a golfer.
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Bill Porter is American.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Bill Porter (golfer)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Bill Porter. https://biography.guide/bill-porter/
MLA: "Bill Porter." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/bill-porter/.
Chicago: "Bill Porter." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/bill-porter/.
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