Keith Mitchell

Keith Mitchell

Height: 6'1" (1.85 m)
Weight: 185 (84 kg)
Age: 31 (January 07, 1992)
Birthplace: Chattanooga, Tennessee
Residence: St. Simons Island, Georgia
Family: Wife, Claire

Education: University of Georgia (2014, Business and Real Estate)
Special Interests: Fly fishing for bonefish at Blackfly Lodge in the Bahamas; finding the best restaurants at every PGA TOUR stop, including Galatoire's in New Orleans.
Turned Professional: 2014
City plays from: St. Simons 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 (1):
2019 (1) The Honda Classic.

Player Statistics


Career Low Round:

62 - 2022 THE CJ CUP @ SUMMIT (Round 1)

Career High FedExCup Rank:

#12 : 2019 Arnold Palmer Invitational presented by Mastercard

Career High Official World Golf Rank:

#44 : 2023 The Genesis Invitational

Career Largest Paycheck:

$1,224,000 : 2019 The Honda Classic (Finished 1)

2022-23 Season Highlights


PGA TOUR
AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am - Finished T4 at the AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am, his best result on TOUR since the 2021 CJ CUP (T3). The Genesis Invitational - Held a share of the lead after the first round of The Genesis Invitational and went on to finish solo-fifth, earning his second top-five of the season. 3M Open - Finished T5 at the 3M Open, his second career top-five at the event (5th/2021).

Career Records


PGA TOUR (Playoff Record: 0 - 0)
Season Events Rounds 1st 2nd 3rd Top 10 Top 25 Cuts Made Cuts Missed WD FedExCup Rank Earnings
Total: 161 512 1 1 3 23 42 108 53 $12,874,574
2023 30 94 5 9 22 8 64 $3,062,484
2022 26 86 1 6 10 20 6 40 $3,068,341
2021 28 84 1 4 6 16 12 65 $1,665,249
2020 21 64 1 4 11 10 112 $886,979
2019 26 83 1 3 6 17 9 50 $2,405,360
2018 29 97 1 1 4 6 21 8 67 $1,641,260
2017 1 4 1 1 $144,900
(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 T35 53 T58 T20 T52
2022 T13 T34 CUT T26
2021 CUT CUT
2020 CNL T43
2019 T47 T43 CUT CUT CUT T40 39
2018 T77
FedExCup Playoffs
FedEx St. Jude Championship Dell Technologies Championship BMW Championship TOUR Championship
2023 T43
2022 T31 T32
2021 T8 T57
2020 T61
2019 T64 T52
2018 CUT 20 T45

Personal


  • Graduated from the University of Georgia in 2014 with a degree in Business and Real Estate. Earned All-America honors in 2012.
  • Attended The Baylor School in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Fellow graduates of the school include Harris English, Stephan Jaeger and Luke List, as well as Brooke Pancake, who joined the LPGA in 2013.
  • Very proud of his career path to the PGA TOUR and the work required to achieve his goals. Played on PGA TOUR Latinoamerica in 2015, collecting five top-10s, and played on the Korn Ferry Tour before earning his TOUR card for the 2017-18 season.
  • Father, Jerry, introduced him to the game of golf, and more importantly, the idea of wearing a visor on the course. Mother, Cynthia, plans girls trips to his tournaments with her best friends, who have all known him his entire life. The members of the group, who call themselves the "Auntorage," travel to tournaments every few months and wear matching hats. Sister, Brindley, attended the University of St. Andrews in Scotland from 2009 to 2013.
  • Loves food and considers himself an amateur cook and a professional eater.
  • Bought a 1977 Jeep Cherokee Chief and has been gradually restoring it while at home in St. Simons Island, with the help of fellow TOUR professional Michael Thompson.
  • Knows Peyton Manning and first met him at age 4. Partnered with Manning and Andy Roddick, among others, on Sweetens Cove, an award-winning nine-hole public golf course outside of his hometown of Chattanooga.