Sam Ryder

Sam Ryder

Height: 6'2" (1.88 m)
Weight: 175 (79 kg)
Age: 34 (December 15, 1989)
Birthplace: Winter Park, Florida
Residence: Atlantic Beach, Florida

Education: Stetson University (Finance, 2012)
Special Interests: Sports enthusiast, enjoys baseball, basketball and tennis. Loves spending time at the beach. Health and fitness is a priority.
Turned Professional: 2012
City plays from: Longwood, FL, United States


Exempt Status


PGA TOURTop 70 in 2022-23 FedExCup standings (thru 2024)

Career Victories


Korn Ferry Tour Victories (1):
2017 (1) Pinnacle Bank Championship presented by Heartland Chevy Dealers.
Mackenzie Tour-PGA TOUR Canada Victories (1):
2015 (1) National Capital Open to Support Our Troops.

Player Statistics


Career Low Round:

62 - 2019 Shriners Hospitals for Children Open (Round 4)

Career High FedExCup Rank:

#4 : 2019 Safeway Open

Career High Official World Golf Rank:

#101 : 2024 THE PLAYERS Championship

Career Largest Paycheck:

$525,100 : 2023 Valero Texas Open (Finished 3)

2022-23 Season Highlights


PGA TOUR
Farmers Insurance Open - Held at least a share of the lead after each of the first three rounds of the Farmers Insurance Open and went on to finish T4. Had never previously held the lead/co-lead after any round on TOUR. Valero Texas Open - Carded a final-round 66 to finish T3 at the Valero Texas Open, his first top-10 in five starts at the event.

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: 179 530 2 5 19 33 100 78 1 $8,700,121
2024 7 21 2 4 3 81 $619,189
2023 35 111 1 5 10 22 13 61 $2,946,215
2022 30 88 1 3 5 16 14 108 $1,257,416
2021 32 86 1 1 4 6 15 17 112 $1,080,154
2020 25 70 1 2 4 12 13 108 $690,246
2019 23 72 1 2 3 16 6 1 107 $1,060,735
2018 26 80 1 3 3 15 11 101 $1,046,166
2017 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
2024 T16
2023 T44 CUT
2022 T60
2021 CUT
2020 CNL
2019 CUT
2017 CUT
FedExCup Playoffs
FedEx St. Jude Championship Dell Technologies Championship BMW Championship TOUR Championship
2023 T31
2022 T51
2021 CUT
2020 CUT
2019 CUT
2018 T28

Personal


  • Was late getting into golf and did not play an event until age 16.
  • Enjoys basketball and tennis.
  • Loves baseball, basketball, health and fitness, food and the beach.