Patton Kizzire

Patton Kizzire

(kuh-ZY-ur)

Height: 6'5" (1.96 m)
Weight: 215 (98 kg)
Age: 37 (March 03, 1986)
Birthplace: Montgomery, Alabama
Residence: Sea Island, Georgia
Family: Wife, Kari; Palmer James, Miller Elizabeth

Education: Auburn University (2008, Business)
Special Interests: Bow hunting, fishing
Turned Professional: 2008
City plays from: Sea Island, GA, United States


Exempt Status


PGA TOURTop 125 in 2021-22 FedExCup Playoffs and Eligibility Points List (thru 2022-23)

Career Victories


PGA TOUR Victories (2):
2018 (2) OHL Classic at Mayakoba, Sony Open in Hawaii.
Korn Ferry Tour Victories (2):
2015 (2) Utah Championship presented by Zions Bank, News Sentinel Open presented by Pilot.

Player Statistics


Career Low Round:

62 - 2018 OHL Classic at Mayakoba (Round 1)

Career High FedExCup Rank:

#1 : 2018 Waste Management Phoenix Open

Career High Official World Golf Rank:

#51 : 2018 Valspar Championship

Career Largest Paycheck:

$1,278,000 : 2018 OHL Classic at Mayakoba (Finished 1)

Career Records


PGA TOUR (Playoff Record: 1 - 0)
Season Events Rounds 1st 2nd 3rd Top 10 Top 25 Cuts Made Cuts Missed WD FedExCup Rank Earnings
Total: 210 645 2 2 2 22 42 125 85 $11,467,188
2023 20 60 2 3 12 8 106 $898,782
2022 29 90 1 4 17 12 130 $985,293
2021 29 102 2 5 9 22 7 63 $2,102,294
2020 19 55 1 1 8 11 172 $352,764
2019 25 74 1 6 13 12 122 $995,341
2018 29 89 2 4 7 18 11 30 $3,541,151
2017 28 76 1 3 5 14 14 99 $1,110,395
2016 27 89 1 5 7 20 7 82 $1,468,624
2015 2 6 1 1 $12,544
2009 1 2 1
2008 1 2 1
(A) - Amateur

Top Tournaments


PGA TOUR
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 T65
2022 T22 T75 CUT
2021 T35
2020 CNL
2019 T79 T18 CUT CUT CUT 67 T27
2018 CUT CUT CUT CUT T36 T31 T12
2017 CUT
2016 76 T49 CUT T68 T9
FedExCup Playoffs
FedEx St. Jude Championship Dell Technologies Championship BMW Championship TOUR Championship
2022 CUT
2021 T56 T34
2019 CUT
2018 T60 T71 T61 T21
2017 CUT CUT
2016 CUT CUT

Personal


  • Was born in Montgomery and at age 2 moved to Tuscaloosa, where he stayed through the beginning of college.
  • Played for three different high schools in four years: Tuscasloosa Academy, Central High School and Northridge High School.
  • His father, Maxie, played baseball at the University of Alabama.
  • Went to high school with Major League Baseball pitcher David Robertson.
  • Attributes his move to Sea Island, Georgia in 2012 as the key to his success in 2015 on the Korn Ferry Tour and eventually on the PGA TOUR.
  • Dream foursome would be rounded out by his father, Aaron Rodgers and the late Payne Stewart.