title: Tetsuji Hiratsuka
text: # Tetsuji Hiratsuka
  
  Tetsuji Hiratsuka (平塚 哲二, Hiratsuka Tetsuji, born 6 November 1971) is a Japanese professional golfer.
  
  Hiratsuka was born in Kyoto, Japan. He has won six times on the Japan Golf Tour. He represented Japan at the 2007 Omega Mission Hills World Cup with Hideto Tanihara.
  
  ## Professional wins (9)
  
  ### Japan Golf Tour wins (6)
  
  * Legend
  * Japan majors (1)
  * Other Japan Golf Tour (5)
  
  | No. | Date | Tournament | Winning score | Margin of victory | Runner(s)-up |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 1 | 7 Dec 2003 | Golf Nippon Series JT Cup | −16 (66-68-63-67=264) | 3 strokes | Toshimitsu Izawa |
  | 2 | 30 May 2004 | Mitsubishi Diamond Cup Golf | −13 (68-70-68-69=275) | 5 strokes | Hidemasa Hoshino |
  | 3 | 9 Jul 2006 | Woodone Open Hiroshima | −19 (68-65-64-68=265) | 2 strokes | Hur Suk-ho, Shingo Katayama |
  | 4 | 27 May 2007 | Mitsubishi Diamond Cup Golf (2) | −2 (71-73-71-67=282) | 1 stroke | Satoru Hirota |
  | 5 | 3 May 2009 | The Crowns | −17 (67-66-64-66=263) | 7 strokes | Kenichi Kuboya |
  | 6 | 25 Sep 2011 | Asia-Pacific Panasonic $Open^1$ | −8 (69-72-68-67=276) | 3 strokes | Hur Suk-ho, Kim Do-hoon |
  
  $^1Co-sanctioned$ by the Asian Tour
  
  ### Asian Tour wins (4)
  
  | No. | Date | Tournament | Winning score | Margin of victory | Runner(s)-up |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 1 | 11 Apr 2010 | Air Bagan Myanmar Open | −24 (64-65-69-66=264) | 10 strokes | Prayad Marksaeng |
  | 2 | 7 Feb 2010 | Queen's Cup | −11 (72-69-65-67=273) | 1 stroke | Thaworn Wiratchant |
  | 3 | 19 Dec 2010 | Black Mountain Masters | −14 (65-71-67-71=274) | Playoff | Namchok Tantipokhakul |
  | 4 | 25 Sep 2011 | Asia-Pacific Panasonic $Open^1$ | −8 (69-72-68-67=276) | 3 strokes | Hur Suk-ho, Kim Do-hoon |
  
  $^1Co-sanctioned$ by the Japan Golf Tour
  
  Asian Tour playoff record (1–0)
  
  | No. | Year | Tournament | Opponent | Result |
  | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 1 | 2010 | Black Mountain Masters | Namchok Tantipokhakul | Won with par on first extra hole |
  
  ## Results in major championships
  
  | Tournament | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | The Open Championship | T36 | | | | | | | |
  | PGA Championship | CUT | | | | | | CUT | CUT |
  
  CUT = missed the half-way cut "T" = tied Note: Hiratsuka never played in the Masters Tournament or the U.S. Open.
  
  ## Results in World Golf Championships
  
  | Tournament | 2006 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 |
  | - | - | - | - | - |
  | Match Play | | | | |
  | Championship | T50 | | | 70 |
  | Invitational | | | | |
  | Champions | | T60 | T59 | |
  
  "T" = Tied Note that the HSBC Champions did not become a WGC event until 2009.
  
  ## Team appearances
  
  * Dynasty Cup (representing Japan): 2005
  * World Cup (representing Japan): 2006, 2007, 2011
  * Royal Trophy (representing Asia): 2007
  