Ernie Els
Ernie Els needs little introduction, he has been and remains one of the best golfing talents the world has ever seen. The 39 year old South African is a winner of three Major Titles in addition to his 56 other professional titles. Ernie turned professional in 1989 and has played in every US Masters Betting since 1994, finishing runner up twice, in 2004 and 2000. He has had a further four top ten finishes in this Tournament, one that he is desperate to win.
- 1994 - Tied 8th
- 1995 - Missed Cut
- 1996 - Tied 12th
- 1997 - Tied 17th
- 1998 - Tied 16th
- 1999 - Tied 27th
- 2000 - 2nd
- 2001 - Tied 6th
- 2002 - Tied 5th
- 2003 - Tied 6th
- 2004 - 2nd
- 2005 - 47th
- 2006 - T27th
- 2007 - Missed Cut
- 2008 - Missed Cut
Ernie has so close to winning in 2004 but lost by one stroke to two time winner Phil Mickelson. Although having missed the cut for the last two seasons, Ernie still has a great chance to win this year and his odds in the should be closely monitored.
