Shelby Country Club
Course at a glance
Shelby Country Club is an 18-hole golf course in Shelby, Ohio (44875). The course was designed by Ben Zink and opened in 1928. From the Blue tees, Shelby Country Club plays to 6,658 yards at par 72. The course offers 4 sets of tees ranging from 5,419 to 6,658 yards, giving players of every ability a comfortable length. It carries a slope rating of 127 and a course rating of 72.1, modestly above the 113 World Handicap System baseline and playable for most handicaps. That ranks it harder than roughly 43% of rated golf courses in Ohio. It is a public course open to daily-fee play. Walking is permitted. A pro shop is on site. The course is conditioned with bent grass greens and bent grass fairways. Hazards include 31-40 bunkers and water hazards in play. Tee times at Shelby Country Club are booked through the course's official website or pro shop; Stymie does not show live tee-time inventory.
About Shelby Country Club
Shelby Country Club is a 18-hole golf course located in Shelby, Ohio (44875). The course was designed by Ben Zink and established in 1928. From the Blue tees, the course plays to 6,658 yards with a par of 72. The Blue tees carry a slope rating of 127 and a course rating of 72.1.
Walking is permitted.
With a slope rating of 127, Shelby Country Club is more accessible than most courses in Ohio. It is a good choice for mid-handicappers and golfers looking for a round that does not punish every missed shot.
The course offers 4 tee sets ranging from 5,419 to 6,658 yards, making it accessible to golfers of all skill levels. Choosing the right tees for your handicap is the single biggest factor in how much you enjoy your round.
Golf in Ohio typically runs from May through October. Spring and fall offer the best conditions with lower humidity and fewer crowds. Book early for prime weekend morning tee times during peak summer months.
Par
72
Length
6,658
Slope
127
Rating
72.1
Course Difficulty Analysis
127
This Course
128
OH Average
113
US Average
Based on 359 rated courses in Ohio
Scorecard
| Hole | Slp | CR | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Out | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | In | Tot |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Blue | 127 | 72.1 | 372 | 566 | 405 | 354 | 161 | 550 | 403 | 182 | 326 | 3319 | 356 | 509 | 151 | 407 | 353 | 460 | 513 | 171 | 419 | 3339 | 6,658 |
White | 124 | 70.7 | 357 | 558 | 391 | 342 | 156 | 501 | 394 | 165 | 306 | 3170 | 341 | 495 | 139 | 386 | 340 | 450 | 500 | 159 | 406 | 3216 | 6,386 |
Gold | 116 | 67.4 | 338 | 530 | 363 | 290 | 140 | 405 | 359 | 118 | 306 | 2849 | 341 | 421 | 134 | 324 | 312 | 382 | 413 | 135 | 355 | 2817 | 5,666 |
Red | 122 | 72.0 | 309 | 430 | 360 | 284 | 136 | 400 | 316 | 114 | 300 | 2649 | 334 | 415 | 134 | 320 | 305 | 376 | 407 | 131 | 348 | 2770 | 5,419 |
| Par | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 72 | ||
| HCP | 3 | 9 | 5 | 11 | 13 | 17 | 1 | 7 | 15 | 18 | 12 | 16 | 6 | 14 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 4 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Shelby Country Club offers 4 tee sets. Choose the tees that match your handicap for the most enjoyable round. Not sure? Use the tee recommendation calculator with your driver distance.
| Tee | Yards | Slope | Rating | Hcp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Blue | 6,658 | 127 | 72.1 | 5-15 |
White | 6,386 | 124 | 70.7 | 5-15 |
Gold | 5,666 | 116 | 67.4 | 20-30 |
Red | 5,419 | 122 | 72.0 | 20-30 |
Amenities at Shelby Country Club
Shelby Country Club features a pro shop.
Find driving ranges near Shelby Country Club →
How to Book a Tee Time
Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory for Shelby Country Club. Use the official course website or phone number below to confirm availability and book. You can also book directly through the facility website.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Shelby Country Club a public or private golf course?
Shelby Country Club is a public golf course located in Shelby, OH. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does Shelby Country Club have?
Shelby Country Club is a 18-hole golf course. It was established in 1928. The course was designed by Ben Zink.
What is the yardage at Shelby Country Club?
From the White tees, Shelby Country Club plays to 6,386 yards (par 72). The course offers 4 tee sets ranging from 5,419 to 6,658 yards.
What is the slope rating at Shelby Country Club?
The Blue tees at Shelby Country Club have a slope rating of 127 and a course rating of 72.1. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is above average difficulty.
Can you walk Shelby Country Club?
Yes, walking is allowed at Shelby Country Club. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Shelby Country Club?
Visit the official course website at https://www.shelbycountryclub.com/ or call 419-347-1824 to confirm current availability and book. Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory; alerts are in development.
What amenities does Shelby Country Club offer?
Shelby Country Club offers a pro shop.
Where is Shelby Country Club located?
Shelby Country Club is located at 3885 Laser Rd in Shelby, OH 44875. You can reach them at 419-347-1824.
What is the difficulty level at Shelby Country Club?
Shelby Country Club is classified as above average difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 127. It plays harder than 43% of golf courses in Ohio. The average slope rating in Ohio is 128. A slope rating of 113 represents average difficulty nationally.
Which tees should I play at Shelby Country Club?
Shelby Country Club offers 4 tee sets. Blue tees (6,658 yards, slope 127) are recommended for mid-low handicap golfers. Red tees (5,419 yards, slope 122) are recommended for higher-handicap golfers and seniors. Choose the tee set where the slope rating is closest to your handicap comfort level.
What is the best tee for beginners at Shelby Country Club?
Beginners at Shelby Country Club should play the Red tees, which play 5,419 yards with a slope of 122. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
What is the course handicap for a 15 Handicap Index at Shelby Country Club?
A golfer with a 15.0 Handicap Index playing the Gold tees (slope 116, rating 67.4) at Shelby Country Club has a course handicap of 11, using the World Handicap System formula: Course Handicap = Handicap Index × (Slope / 113) + (Course Rating − Par). Course handicap is the number of handicap strokes received from that tee — it is not a prediction of what a golfer will score. Enter your handicap index on Stymie to see your course handicap for every tee.
How long does a round take at Shelby Country Club?
A typical round at Shelby Country Club takes approximately 4 hours. Expect 3.5 to 4.5 hours depending on pace of play, group size, and course conditions. Weekday rounds tend to be faster than weekend morning tee times.