
Nick Taylor
Height: 6'0" (1.83 m)
Weight: 170 (77 kg)
Age: 35 (April 14, 1988)
Birthplace: Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
Residence: Abbotsford, British Columbia, Canada
Family:
Wife, Andie; Charlie, Harper
Education:
University of Washington (2010, Economics)
Special Interests:
All sports, movies, Mario Kart 64
Turned Professional:
2010
City plays from:
Abbotsford, B.C., Canada
Exempt Status
PGA TOURTournament winner (thru 2024-25)
Career Victories
PGA TOUR Victories (3):
2015 (1) Sanderson Farms Championship. 2020 (1) AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am. 2023 (1) RBC Canadian Open.Player Statistics
Career Low Round:
62 - 2023 Sony Open in Hawaii (Round 3)Career High FedExCup Rank:
#6 : 2023 RBC Canadian OpenCareer High Official World Golf Rank:
#44 : 2023 The Open ChampionshipCareer Largest Paycheck:
$2,180,000 : 2023 WM Phoenix Open (Finished 2)2022-23 Season Highlights
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Became the first Canadian to win the RBC Canadian Open since Pat Fletcher in 1954 and the fifth Canadian with three or more career wins on the PGA TOUR.
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PGA TOUR
WM Phoenix Open - Finished solo-second at the WM Phoenix Open, earning the first runner-up finish of his PGA TOUR career in his 235th start. Led the field in Birdies with 22, making 22 or more in a tournament for the fourth time in his career. Zurich Classic of New Orleans - Teamed with fellow Canadian Adam Hadwin to finish solo-second at the Zurich Classic of New Orleans. RBC Canadian Open - Made a 72-foot, 6-inch eagle putt to defeat Tommy Fleetwood on the fourth playoff hole and win the RBC Canadian Open, becoming the first Canadian to win his national open since Pat Fletcher in 1954. Marked his third career PGA TOUR title in his 246th start at the age of 35 years, 1 month, 28 days. Carded a 75 in the first round and stood T120, becoming the second player since 1983 to overcome an 18-hole position of T120 or worse and go on to win (first since Ian Poulter at the 2018 Texas Children's Houston Open).
National Team Selections
Career Records
PGA TOUR (Playoff Record: 1 - 0) | |||||||||||||
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Season | Events | Rounds | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | Top 10 | Top 25 | Cuts Made | Cuts Missed | WD | FedExCup Rank | Earnings | |
Total: | 255 | 800 | 3 | 2 | 18 | 50 | 158 | 97 | $14,583,208 | ||||
2023 | 30 | 93 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 15 | 20 | 10 | 25 | $6,242,461 | |||
2022 | 28 | 88 | 4 | 16 | 12 | 134 | $832,637 | ||||||
2021 | 29 | 90 | 1 | 3 | 18 | 11 | 141 | $862,159 | |||||
2020 | 18 | 59 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 7 | 48 | $1,897,539 | ||||
2019 | 28 | 93 | 1 | 4 | 21 | 7 | 120 | $892,663 | |||||
2018 | 30 | 90 | 2 | 6 | 17 | 13 | 123 | $899,373 | |||||
2017 | 29 | 95 | 4 | 8 | 20 | 9 | 93 | $1,255,259 | |||||
2016 | 26 | 79 | 1 | 5 | 16 | 10 | 129 | $628,756 | |||||
2015 | 28 | 91 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 17 | 11 | 101 | $1,072,360 | ||||
2012 | 1 | 2 | 1 | ||||||||||
2011 | 2 | 4 | 2 | ||||||||||
2010 | 2 (A) | 4 | 2 | ||||||||||
2009 | 2 (A) | 6 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||
2008 | 2 (A) | 6 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||
(A) - Amateur |
Top Tournaments |
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PGA TOUR | |||||||||
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THE PLAYERS Championship | Masters Tournament | PGA Championship | U.S. Open | The Open Championship | WGC-HSBC Champions | WGC-Dell Technologies Match Play | WGC-FedEx St. Jude Inv | WGC-Workday Championship at The Concession | |
2023 | CUT | CUT | CUT | CUT | T31 | ||||
2022 | CUT | ||||||||
2021 | T48 | T29 | |||||||
2020 | CNL | CUT | T35 | ||||||
2019 | T16 | T43 | |||||||
2018 | T79 | ||||||||
2016 | CUT | ||||||||
2015 | 73 | T68 | |||||||
2009 | T36 | ||||||||
2008 | CUT |
FedExCup Playoffs | ||||
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FedEx St. Jude Championship | Dell Technologies Championship | BMW Championship | TOUR Championship | |
2023 | T24 | 47 | 25 | |
2022 | CUT | |||
2020 | CUT | T51 | ||
2019 | CUT | |||
2018 | CUT | |||
2017 | CUT | T56 | ||
2015 | T53 |
Personal
- Attended Yale Secondary School in Abbotsford, British Columbia.
- First golf memory was playing in Fiji for the Aaron Baddeley Championship.
- If not a professional golfer, would be a college coach.
- Was selected to carry the Olympic Torch in advance of the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver.
- Favorite team as a kid was the Toronto Blue Jays. Is now a big Seattle Seahawks fan.
- In 2017, founded the Nick Taylor Charity Pro-Am presented by the University of the Fraser Valley in support of the University of the Fraser Valley Cascades Men's and Women's Golf programs, and local charity beneficiaries Holmberg House and Starfish Pack.