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Matt Fitzpatrick

Height: 5'10" (1.78 m)
Weight: 155 (70 kg)
Age: 28 (September 01, 1994)
Birthplace: Sheffield, England
Residence: Sheffield, England
Family: Single

Education: Northwestern University
Special Interests: Football, Sheffield United Football Club, sports
Turned Professional: 2014
City plays from: Sheffield, England

Exempt Status

PGA TOURWinner, U.S. Open (thru 2026-27)

Career Victories

PGA TOUR Victories (1):

2022 (1) U.S. Open.

International Victories (7):

2015 British Masters [Eur]. 2016 Nordea Masters [Eur]. 2016 DP World Tour Championship [Eur]. 2017 Omega European Masters [Eur]. 2018 Omega European Masters [Eur]. 2020 DP World Tour Championship, Dubai. 2021 Estrella Damm N.A. Andalucia Masters.

Player Statistics

Career Low Round:

64 - 2022 TOUR Championship (Round 1)

Career High FedExCup Rank:

#10 : 2022 The Open Championship

Career High Official World Golf Rank:

#10 : 2023 Fortinet Championship

Career Largest Paycheck:

$3,150,000 : 2022 U.S. Open (Finished 1)

2021-22 Season Highlights

Earned his first major championship title and first career PGA TOUR victory at the U.S. Open, becoming the first player to earn his first TOUR win in a major since Danny Willett at the 2016 Masters Tournament, and advanced to the TOUR Championship for the first time in his career, finishing in a tie for No. 15 in the FedExCup standings. Was the only player to play in the final pairing in the final round in two of the season's four majors (PGA Championship, U.S. Open). Marked his third consecutive appearance in the FedExCup Playoffs. Recorded 10 top-10s, doubling his previous-high in a single season, and made 17 cuts in 20 starts.

PGA TOUR

Wells Fargo Championship - Finished T2 in his tournament debut at the Wells Fargo Championship, his second career runner-up on the PGA TOUR. Led the field in Scrambling (85.19 percent). PGA Championship - Played in the final pairing during the final round of the PGA Championship and carded a 73 to finish T5, his first career top-five in a major championship. Co-led the field in Par-3 Scoring Average (2.88). U.S. Open - Won the U.S. Open by one stroke over Scottie Scheffler and Will Zalatoris, earning his first major championship title and first career win on the PGA TOUR. Entering the week, was the second-highest ranked player in the Official World Golf Ranking without a win on the PGA TOUR (behind Zalatoris). Became the first player to earn his first TOUR win in a major championship since Danny Willett at the 2016 Masters Tournament and first to do so at the U.S. Open since Graeme McDowell in 2010. Also won the 2013 U.S. Amateur at The Country Club, becoming the 13th player to win the U.S. Amateur and U.S. Open and second to do so at the same course (Jack Nicklaus, Pebble Beach Golf Links). Moved to No. 10 in the FedExCup standings and Official World Golf Ranking with the win, cracking the top 10 in each for the first time in his career. FedEx St. Jude Championship - Finished T5 at the FedEx St. Jude Championship, his first career top-five in a FedExCup Playoffs event.

National Team Selections

Ryder Cup : 2016, 2020 Eurasia Cup : 2016 Walker Cup : 2013

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:	111	369	1	2	1	25	44	85	26			$14,115,452
2022	20	70	1	1		10	14	17	3		14	$7,012,672
2021	20	66				5	9	15	5		73	$2,252,351
2020	15	54			1	5	6	12	3		36	$2,109,709
2019	14	51		1		2	5	13	1			$1,553,750
2018	13	40				1	3	9	4			$448,215
2017	12	38					4	9	3			$334,088
2016	12	34				2	2	7	5			$404,667
2014	4 (A)	12					1	2	2
2013	1 (A)	4						1
(A) - Amateur

PGA TOUR
Top Tournaments
	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
2022	CUT	T14	T5	1	T21		T18
2021	T9	T46	T23	CUT	T26		T18	T57	T11
2020	CNL		CUT			7		T6	T37
2019	T41	T21	T41	T12	T20	T54	T61	T4	T27
2018	T46	T38	CUT	T12	CUT	T9	T36	T48	T30
2017	CUT	32	CUT	T35	T44	T16	T17	T50	T16
2016	CUT	T7	T49	T54	CUT	T7	T38		T35
2014		CUT		T48
2013					T44

FedExCup Playoffs
	FedEx St. Jude Championship	Dell Technologies Championship	BMW Championship	TOUR Championship
2022	T5		T48	T15
2021	CUT
2020	CUT		T6

Personal

Played one season for Northwestern University outside Chicago before leaving school to turn professional.
When he won the 2013 U.S. Amateur, he became the first English winner of the U.S. Amateur since Harold Hilton in 1911.
With a T44 finish at the 2013 Open Championship and a T48 finish at the 2014 U.S. Open, became the first amateur since Bobby Jones in 1930 to hold low amateur titles at The Open Championship and U.S. Open at the same time.
Fan of Sheffield United F.C.