Jeffrey Gallagher (born December 29, 1964) is an American

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who played on the

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and the

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. He is the younger brother of five-time

winner

Jim Gallagher Jr. James Thomas Gallagher Jr. (born March 24, 1961) is an American professional golfer and sportscaster. Early life Gallagher was born in Johnstown, Pennsylvania. His father, a career club pro, started him in golf at age six. His sister, Jackie, ...

and

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golfer Jackie Gallagher-Smith. Gallagher has won twice on the

, once in 1991 at the

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and another in 2000 at the

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. He nearly won again at the 2009

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when he lost in a one-hole playoff to

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after Johnson birdied the first playoff hole, while Gallagher parred it.

Professional wins (2)

Nationwide Tour wins (2)

Nationwide Tour playoff record (0–1)

Results in major championships

CUT = missed the halfway cut
''Note: Reese only played in the U.S. Open.''

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Professional wins (2)

Nationwide Tour wins (2)

Results in major championships

See also

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