The 9-iron may not be the club preferred by all golfers for pitch shots of varying distances .
We believed that , for low - skill golfers , it is a club that is more commonly used and easier to control for pitch shots than wedges .
Although the 9-iron may not be the club preferred by all golfers for pitch shots of varying distances , we believed that , for low - skill golfers , it is a club that is more commonly used and easier to control for pitch shots than wedges .