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Chris Patton (born November 20 1967) is an American professional golfer best known for his large size and for winning the 1989 U.S. Amateur.Patton was born in Fountain Inn South Carolina. He played college golf at Clemson University where he won five events and was a three-time All-American. While at Clemson he won the 1989 U.S. Amateur at Merion Golf Club. The win earned him invitations to the first three majors in 1990. He finished as the low amateur (T-39) at the Masters Tournament.