Abraham Ancer
Height: 5'7" (1.7 m)
Weight: 160 (70 kg)
Age: 30 (February 27, 1991)
Birthplace: McAllen, Texas
Residence: San Antonio, Texas
Family:
Single
Education:
University of Oklahoma (2013, Multi-Disciplinary Studies)
Special Interests:
Hunting, going to the shooting range, soccer
Turned Professional:
2013
City plays from:
Reynosa, Mexico
Exempt Status
PGA TOURWinner, World Golf Championships (thru 2023-24)
Career Victories
PGA TOUR Victories (1):
2021 (1) World Golf Championships-FedEx St. Jude Invitational.Korn Ferry Tour Victories (1):
2015 (1) Nova Scotia Open.International Victories (1):
Player Statistics
Career Low Round:
62 - 2021 World Golf Championships-FedEx St. Jude Invitational (Round 2)Career High FedExCup Rank:
#6 : 2021 World Golf Championships-FedEx St. Jude InvitationalCareer High Official World Golf Rank:
#11 : 2021 Wyndham ChampionshipCareer Largest Paycheck:
$1,820,000 : 2021 World Golf Championships-FedEx St. Jude Invitational (Finished 1)National Team Selections
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: | 126 | 414 | 1 | 4 | 22 | 48 | 89 | 36 | 1 | $13,432,886 | |||
| 2022 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 77 | $169,065 | ||||||
| 2021 | 27 | 98 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 18 | 24 | 3 | 9 | $5,816,565 | |||
| 2020 | 20 | 74 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 17 | 3 | 18 | $2,903,306 | ||||
| 2019 | 27 | 88 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 20 | 7 | 21 | $2,688,625 | ||||
| 2018 | 30 | 96 | 5 | 9 | 20 | 9 | 1 | 60 | $1,676,695 | ||||
| 2017 | 1 | 4 | 1 | $15,820 | |||||||||
| 2016 | 19 | 48 | 1 | 6 | 13 | 190 | $162,811 | ||||||
| (A) - Amateur | |||||||||||||
Top Tournaments |
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| 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 | |
| 2021 | T22 | T13 | T8 | T56 | T59 | T18 | 1 (P) | T18 | |
| 2020 | CNL | T43 | T4 | T15 | T12 | ||||
| 2019 | T12 | T16 | T49 | CUT | T17 | T39 | |||
| 2018 | CUT | T52 | |||||||
| FedExCup Playoffs | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FedEx St. Jude Championship | Dell Technologies Championship | BMW Championship | TOUR Championship | |
| 2021 | T64 | T9 | T9 | |
| 2020 | CUT | T33 | T18 | |
| 2019 | 2 | T28 | T21 | |
| 2018 | CUT | T7 | T51 | |
Personal
- Was born in South Texas but grew up in Reynosa, Mexico, where he lived until age 14. Parents are both natives of Mexico and he has dual citizenship in Mexico and the United States.
- Attended Odessa Junior College before transferring and graduating from the University of Oklahoma.
- Got hooked on golf as the first sport he played.
- Early golf memories include beating his dad for the first time and meeting Jack Nicklaus.
- If not a professional golfer, he would pursue race-car driving.
- Would like to change places with Sebastian Vettel for a day because "to drive an F1 car is way too much fun."
- Enjoys collecting putters.
- Bucket list includes jumping out of an airplane and flying a fighter jet.
- Favorite quote is from Zig Ziglar, who said, "You are the only person on earth who can use your ability."