Hammer, a junior at The Kinkaid School earned Rolex Junior All-America honors for the second time in his junior golf career and first time as a first-team Rolex Junior All-American after three top-10 finishes in national junior golf events. The University of Texas verbal commit reached the round of 16 at the U.S. Junior Amateur Championship and recorded a T10 finish at the Junior PGA Championship. His year was capped off finishing second at The Junior PLAYERS Championship presented by TaylorMade-adidas Golf. Hammer represented the West Team in the Wyndham Cup with a 2-2-0 record in his first appearance at the event. He is No. 7 in the Polo Golf Rankings.
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Rank | Event | R1 | R2 | R3 | R4 | Total |
2 | 2016 The Junior PLAYERS Championship presented by TaylorMade-adidas Golf | 67 | 67 | 72 | 206 | |
T10 | 2016 Junior PGA Championship | 67 | 74 | 69 | 71 | 281 |
T9 | 2016 U.S. Junior Amateur Championship | 65 | 78 | 143 | ||
T14 | 2016 Thunderbird International Junior | 76 | 71 | 70 | 217 | |
12 | 2016 Junior Invitational at Sage Valley Golf Club | 74 | 73 | 73 | 220 | |
T12 | 2016 CB&I / Simplify Boys Championship at Carlton Woods | 72 | 73 | 72 | 217 |