Billy Caldwell Golf Course Chicago, Illinois
Billy Caldwell Golf Course is a par-70 public course in Chicago, Illinois, playing 6,216 yards from the Blue tees with a rating of 69.8 and slope of 118.
Course Overview
| Type | Public |
| Holes / Par | 18 holes, par 70 (2 par 3s, 16 par 4s, 0 par 5s) |
| Length | 6,216 yards |
| Rating / Slope | 69.8 / 118 |
| Tee Options | 3 |
| Location | Chicago, Illinois, USA |
| Coordinates | 41.9883, -87.7573 |
Tee Options & Ratings
| Tee | Yards | Par | Rating | Slope |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blue | 6,216 | 70 | 69.8 | 118 |
| White | 5,882 | 70 | 68.2 | 114 |
| Red | 5,206 | 70 | 70 | 111 |
Scorecard
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Out | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | In | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blue 69.8/118 | 387 | 396 | 293 | 401 | 317 | 149 | 376 | 399 | 390 | 3108 | 387 | 396 | 293 | 401 | 317 | 149 | 376 | 399 | 390 | 3108 | 6216 |
| White 68.2/114 | 357 | 369 | 275 | 389 | 299 | 139 | 366 | 384 | 363 | 2941 | 357 | 369 | 275 | 389 | 299 | 139 | 366 | 384 | 363 | 2941 | 5882 |
| Red 70/111 | 334 | 313 | 256 | 347 | 247 | 129 | 285 | 357 | 335 | 2603 | 334 | 313 | 256 | 347 | 247 | 129 | 285 | 357 | 335 | 2603 | 5206 |
| Par | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 35 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 35 | 70 |
| Hdcp | 3 | 11 | 13 | 5 | 15 | 17 | 9 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 12 | 14 | 6 | 16 | 18 | 10 | 2 | 8 |
Which Tees Should You Play?
Handicap 0-10: Blue (6,216 yards, 69.8/118)
Course rating 0.2 below par.
Handicap 10-20: White (5,882 yards, 68.2/114)
334 yards shorter than the back tees. Course rating 1.8 below par.
Handicap 20+: Red (5,206 yards, 70/111)
1,010 yards shorter than the back tees.
Hole-by-Hole Highlights
Stroke index 1, the hardest hole on the card.
Stroke index 18, the easiest hole on the card.
The longest hole on the card at 401 yards.
The shortest par 3 on the card at 149 yards. 129 from the Red tees.
Stroke index 2.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the slope and rating of Billy Caldwell Golf Course?
Billy Caldwell Golf Course has a course rating of 69.8 and slope of 118 from the back tees. From the Red tees, the rating is 70 with a slope of 111.
How long is Billy Caldwell Golf Course?
From the back tees, Billy Caldwell Golf Course plays 6,216 yards. The course is par 70 with 18 holes (2 par 3s, 16 par 4s, 0 par 5s).
What is the hardest hole at Billy Caldwell Golf Course?
The number 1 handicap hole is hole 8, a 399-yard par 4 from the back tees.
What tees should I play at Billy Caldwell Golf Course?
For handicaps 0-10, play the Blue tees (6,216 yards). Handicaps 20+ should consider the Red tees (5,206 yards).
Is Billy Caldwell Golf Course public or private?
Billy Caldwell Golf Course is a public golf course in Chicago, Illinois. Tee times are available to the public.
What courses are near Billy Caldwell Golf Course?
Nearby courses include Bryn Mawr Country Club (Lincolnwood), Park Ridge Country Club (Park Ridge), Oak Park Country Club (Elmwood Park), North Shore Country Club (Glenview).
Is there a yardage book for Billy Caldwell Golf Course?
Yes. Yards Golf Book offers a personalized digital yardage book for Billy Caldwell Golf Course with hole-by-hole maps, shot dispersion analysis, strokes gained heatmaps, and club recommendations tailored to your handicap and distances. You can view it online or download a printable PDF.
How do you play Billy Caldwell Golf Course?
The Yards strategy engine simulates every hole at Billy Caldwell Golf Course for your handicap and your clubs: shot dispersion off each tee, strokes gained heatmaps for every target, and the club that loses the fewest strokes. Holes 1 and 2 are free to explore, so you can see the optimal way to play the opening stretch before you commit.
Does Billy Caldwell Golf Course have strokes gained data?
Yes. Yards Golf Book runs more than 20,000 simulated shots on every hole, factoring in your handicap, club distances, shot shape, and the actual hazard layout. The model recommends the best club and target for each shot.
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