James Barry "Jbe'" Kruger (born 23 June 1986) is a South African professional golfer who plays on the Japan Golf Tour, the Sunshine Tour and the Asian Tour. He was born in Kimberley, Northern Cape and turned professional in 2007.
Kruger has won five times on the Sunshine Tour. He won the Avantha Masters in February 2012, an event co-sanctioned by the European Tour and Asian Tour. He also won the Shinhan Donghae Open in September 2019, which was co-sanctioned by the Japan Golf Tour, the Asian Tour and the Korean Tour.
In July 2023, Kruger claimed his second win on the Japan Golf Tour at the Shigeo Nagashima Invitational Sega Sammy Cup. He also won the Mercuries Taiwan Masters in October 2024.
<sup>1</sup>Co-sanctioned by the Asian Tour
<sup>1</sup>Co-sanctioned by the Asian Tour and the Korean Tour
<sup>1</sup>Co-sanctioned by the European Tour<br> <sup>2</sup>Co-sanctioned by the Japan Golf Tour and the Korean Tour<br> <sup>3</sup>Co-sanctioned by the Taiwan PGA Tour
Asian Tour playoff record (0âÂÂ1)
CUT = missed the half-way cut<br /> "T" = tied
Results not in chronological order before 2015.
"T" = Tied