Matt Fitzpatrick

Matt Fitzpatrick

Height: 5'10" (1.78 m)
Weight: 155 (70 kg)
Age: 29 (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 2027-28)

Career Victories


PGA TOUR Victories (2):
2022 (1) U.S. Open. 2023 (1) RBC Heritage.
International Victories (8):
2015 British Masters. 2016 Nordea Masters. 2016 DP World Tour Championship. 2017 Omega European Masters. 2018 Omega European Masters. 2020 DP World Tour Championship, Dubai. 2021 Estrella Damm N.A. Andalucia Masters. 2023 Alfred Dunhill Links Championship.

Player Statistics


Career Low Round:

63 - 2023 RBC Heritage (Round 3)

Career High FedExCup Rank:

#9 : 2023 TOUR Championship

Career High Official World Golf Rank:

#6 : 2023 Mexico Open at Vidanta

Career Largest Paycheck:

$3,600,000 : 2023 RBC Heritage (Finished 1)

2022-23 Season Highlights


PGA TOUR
Masters Tournament - Finished T10 at the Masters Tournament, his second career top-10 at the event and first since 2016 (T7). RBC Heritage - Defeated defending champion Jordan Spieth in a playoff to win the RBC Heritage, earning his second career PGA TOUR title in his 122nd career start at the age of 28 years, 7 months, 15 days. Made a birdie on the third playoff hole (par-4 18th) to win after matching pars on the first (No. 18) and second (par-3 17th) extra holes. Held a one-stroke lead entering the final round, improving to 2-for-3 with the 54-hole lead/co-lead on TOUR. Became the second player from England to win the RBC Heritage and first since Nick Faldo in 1984. BMW Championship - Held a share of the lead entering the final round of the BMW Championship and finished T2. Entered the week No. 40 in the FedExCup standings and moved to No. 10 to qualify for the TOUR Championship. Was the only player that moved inside the top 30 at the BMW Championship.

National Team Selections


Ryder Cup : 2016, 2020, 2023 Eurasia Cup : 2016 Walker Cup : 2013

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: 134 442 2 3 1 31 55 102 32 $22,259,995
2023 23 73 1 1 6 11 17 6 9 $8,144,543
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

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 CUT T10 CUT T17 T41 T31
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
2023 T66 T2 T9
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.