Louis Oosthuizen
Ping · 71% of cited equipment
South African professional golfer who won the 2010 Open Championship.
12 of 14 clubs cited · 7 reports
Who pays, and what gets played
Brand share across the bag, weighted by how often each maker is reported rather than by how many products carry its name — one driver named in ninety reports is not the equal of a grip named once.
- Ping71%
- Nike8%
- Titleist8%
- 3 others13%
Concentrated. 71% of Louis Oosthuizen’s cited equipment is Ping, the shape a full equipment contract makes.
The bag
Every line is a claim someone published, kept beside the report it came from. The leading club in each slot is the one Louis Oosthuizen was most recently reported playing, and the date beside it is when that report ran.
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|---|---|---|---|
| Drivers | Drivers Ping G400last seen 20181 report · last reported December 2018 · 10˚ View report | 10˚ | View report |
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| Fairway woods | Fairway woods TaylorMade M4 HL 5-woodlast seen 20181 report · last reported December 2018 · 15˚ View report | 15˚ | View report |
1 further fairway woods is named only in retrospect, with no period we can place. | |||
| Long & utility irons | Long & utility irons Ping G Crossoverlast seen 20161 report · last reported February 2016 · 3 (19˚) View report | 3 (19˚) | View report |
| Irons | Irons Ping iBladelast seen 20184 reports · last reported October 2018 View report | — | View report |
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| Wedges | Wedges Ping Glide Forged wedgeslast seen 20181 report · last reported December 2018 · 50˚, 56˚, 60˚ View report | 50˚, 56˚, 60˚ | View report |
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| Putters | Putters Ping PLD Vosslast seen 20181 report · last reported December 2018 · prototype View report | prototype | View report |
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| Golf balls | Golf balls Titleist Pro V1xlast seen 20182 reports · last reported December 2018 View report | — | View report |
| Shafts | Shafts True Temper Project X Rifle 6.5last seen 20101 report · last reported July 2010 View report | — | View report |
| Shoes | Shoes FootJoy Pro SLlast seen 20181 report · last reported December 2018 View report | — | View report |
in play, most recently reportedin testing — in hand, not committedmoved off
- in play
- testing
- continuously in play
- had it, not shown in play
In the histories, a thin line means 3+ tournaments passed on tour with no report of the club in play. Gaps are counted in events on tour, not events the player entered; entry lists are not part of this data. Calendar: 385 tournaments.
Previously reported
Equipment Louis Oosthuizen has been reported playing and is no longer reported with. The report saying so is quoted beneath each one, and several often come from the same article.
- Fairway woodsNike SQ Sumo
“Nike SQ Sumo 3-wood (13°) and 5-wood (19°) with Project X X6B7 shafts”View report
- ShaftsProject X Series X6B7
“The other standout element of Louis fairway woods is the fact that he used the same weight shafts in his 3 and 5-wood as he did in his driver — the original Project X Series X6B7.”View report
- ShaftsTrue Temper Dynamic Gold
“Ping Tour S Rustique: 47°, 54° & 60° with True Temper Dynamic Gold X-100 shafts”View report
Similar players

Matt Wallace
Uses the same gear — FootJoy Pro SL, Ping Glide Forged wedges, Ping iBlade

Bubba Watson
Uses the same gear — Ping S56, Ping Redwood Anser, Ping S55

Lee Westwood
Uses the same gear — Ping G Crossover, FootJoy Pro SL, Ping Glide Forged wedges

Marcus Kinhult
Uses the same gear — Ping S55, Ping G400, Titleist Pro V1x
Kevin Sutherland
Uses the same gear — Ping iBlade, Ping G400, Titleist Pro V1x
Carlos Ortiz
Uses the same gear — Ping S55, Ping G400
Photo credits
- Louis Oosthuizen, Bubba Watson — B Wendell Jones, CC BY-SA 2.0
- Lee Westwood — Eugene Goh, CC BY 2.0
- Matt Wallace — Grahamjchase, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Marcus Kinhult — Shot Clock Masters, CC0