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Jordan Spieth

Jordan Alexander Spieth (; born July 27, 1993) is an American professional golfer who plays on the PGA Tour. He is a former world number one in the Official World Golf Ranking. Spieth has won three major championships. A two-time U . Junior Amateur champion, Spieth reached number one in the World Amateur Golf Ranking in 2012 and turned professional later that year. He won his first PGA Tour title in 2013, aged 19. Spieth recorded his first major win at the 2015 Masters Tournament, where he shot 18-under to tie the scoring record set by Tiger Woods in 1997. He then won the 2015 U . Open, becoming at age 21 the youngest U . Open champion since Bobby Jones in 1923. After finishing runner-up at the 2015 PGA Championship, Spieth reached number one in the Official World Golf Ranking for the first time. He followed with a win in the 2015 Tour Championship, which clinched the 2015 FedEx Cup. Spieth added his third major at the 2017 Open Championship. He endured a loss of form in the following years and did not win another professional tournament until 2021. As of 2026, Spieth has a total of 13 PGA Tour victories.

Infobox

Full name
Jordan Alexander Spieth
Born
(1993-07-27) July 27, 1993 Dallas, Texas, U .
Height
6 ft 1 in (1 m)
Weight
175 lb (79 kg; 12 st)
Sporting nationality
United States
Residence
Dallas, Texas, U .
Spouse
Annie Verret (m. 2018)
Children
3
College
University of Texas
Turned professional
2012
Current tour
PGA Tour
Professional wins
16
Highest ranking
1 (August 16, 2015) (26 weeks)
PGA Tour
13
European Tour
3
PGA Tour of Australasia
2
Other
1
Masters Tournament
Won: 2015
PGA Championship
2nd: 2015
U.S. Open
Won: 2015
The Open Championship
Won: 2017
PGA Tour Rookie of the Year
2013
PGA Tour FedEx Cup winner
2015
PGA Tour money list winner
2014–15
PGA Tour Player of the Year
2014–15
PGA Player of the Year
2015
Byron Nelson Award
2014–15, 2016–17
Vardon Trophy
2015, 2017

Tables

· Professional wins (16) › PGA Tour wins (13)
Major championships (3)
Major championships (3)
Legend
Major championships (3)
FedEx Cup playoff events (1)
FedEx Cup playoff events (1)
Legend
FedEx Cup playoff events (1)
Other PGA Tour (9)
Other PGA Tour (9)
Legend
Other PGA Tour (9)
Legend
Major championships (3)
FedEx Cup playoff events (1)
Other PGA Tour (9)
· Professional wins (16) › PGA Tour wins (13)
John Deere Classic
John Deere Classic
No.
1
Date
Jul 14, 2013
Tournament
John Deere Classic
Winning score
70-65-65-65=265
To par
−19
Margin of victory
Playoff
Runner(s)-up
David Hearn, Zach Johnson
Valspar Championship
Valspar Championship
No.
2
Date
Mar 15, 2015
Tournament
Valspar Championship
Winning score
70-67-68-69=274
To par
−10
Margin of victory
Playoff
Runner(s)-up
Sean O'Hair, Patrick Reed
Masters Tournament
Masters Tournament
No.
3
Date
Apr 12, 2015
Tournament
Masters Tournament
Winning score
64-66-70-70=270
To par
−18
Margin of victory
4 strokes
Runner(s)-up
Phil Mickelson, Justin Rose
U . Open
U . Open
No.
4
Date
Jun 21, 2015
Tournament
U . Open
Winning score
68-67-71-69=275
To par
−5
Margin of victory
1 stroke
Runner(s)-up
Dustin Johnson, Louis Oosthuizen
John Deere Classic (2)
John Deere Classic (2)
No.
5
Date
Jul 12, 2015
Tournament
John Deere Classic (2)
Winning score
71-64-61-68=264
To par
−20
Margin of victory
Playoff
Runner(s)-up
Tom Gillis
Tour Championship
Tour Championship
No.
6
Date
Sep 27, 2015
Tournament
Tour Championship
Winning score
68-66-68-69=271
To par
−9
Margin of victory
4 strokes
Runner(s)-up
Danny Lee, Justin Rose, Henrik Stenson
Hyundai Tournament of Champions
Hyundai Tournament of Champions
No.
7
Date
Jan 10, 2016
Tournament
Hyundai Tournament of Champions
Winning score
66-64-65-67=262
To par
−30
Margin of victory
8 strokes
Runner(s)-up
Patrick Reed
Dean & DeLuca Invitational
Dean & DeLuca Invitational
No.
8
Date
May 29, 2016
Tournament
Dean & DeLuca Invitational
Winning score
67-66-65-65=263
To par
−17
Margin of victory
3 strokes
Runner(s)-up
Harris English
AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am
AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am
No.
9
Date
Feb 12, 2017
Tournament
AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am
Winning score
68-65-65-70=268
To par
−19
Margin of victory
4 strokes
Runner(s)-up
Kelly Kraft
Travelers Championship
Travelers Championship
No.
10
Date
Jun 25, 2017
Tournament
Travelers Championship
Winning score
63-69-66-70=268
To par
−12
Margin of victory
Playoff
Runner(s)-up
Daniel Berger
The Open Championship
The Open Championship
No.
11
Date
Jul 23, 2017
Tournament
The Open Championship
Winning score
65-69-65-69=268
To par
−12
Margin of victory
3 strokes
Runner(s)-up
Matt Kuchar
Valero Texas Open
Valero Texas Open
No.
12
Date
Apr 4, 2021
Tournament
Valero Texas Open
Winning score
67-70-67-66=270
To par
−18
Margin of victory
2 strokes
Runner(s)-up
Charley Hoffman
RBC Heritage
RBC Heritage
No.
13
Date
Apr 17, 2022
Tournament
RBC Heritage
Winning score
69-68-68-66=271
To par
−13
Margin of victory
Playoff
Runner(s)-up
Patrick Cantlay
No.
Date
Tournament
Winning score
To par
Margin of victory
Runner(s)-up
1
Jul 14, 2013
John Deere Classic
70-65-65-65=265
−19
Playoff
David Hearn, Zach Johnson
2
Mar 15, 2015
Valspar Championship
70-67-68-69=274
−10
Playoff
Sean O'Hair, Patrick Reed
3
Apr 12, 2015
Masters Tournament
64-66-70-70=270
−18
4 strokes
Phil Mickelson, Justin Rose
4
Jun 21, 2015
U . Open
68-67-71-69=275
−5
1 stroke
Dustin Johnson, Louis Oosthuizen
5
Jul 12, 2015
John Deere Classic (2)
71-64-61-68=264
−20
Playoff
Tom Gillis
6
Sep 27, 2015
Tour Championship
68-66-68-69=271
−9
4 strokes
Danny Lee, Justin Rose, Henrik Stenson
7
Jan 10, 2016
Hyundai Tournament of Champions
66-64-65-67=262
−30
8 strokes
Patrick Reed
8
May 29, 2016
Dean & DeLuca Invitational
67-66-65-65=263
−17
3 strokes
Harris English
9
Feb 12, 2017
AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am
68-65-65-70=268
−19
4 strokes
Kelly Kraft
10
Jun 25, 2017
Travelers Championship
63-69-66-70=268
−12
Playoff
Daniel Berger
11
Jul 23, 2017
The Open Championship
65-69-65-69=268
−12
3 strokes
Matt Kuchar
12
Apr 4, 2021
Valero Texas Open
67-70-67-66=270
−18
2 strokes
Charley Hoffman
13
Apr 17, 2022
RBC Heritage
69-68-68-66=271
−13
Playoff
Patrick Cantlay
· Professional wins (16) › PGA Tour wins (13)
John Deere Classic
John Deere Classic
No.
1
Year
2013
Tournament
John Deere Classic
Opponent(s)
David Hearn, Zach Johnson
Result
Won with par on fifth extra hole
Wyndham Championship
Wyndham Championship
No.
2
Year
2013
Tournament
Wyndham Championship
Opponent(s)
Patrick Reed
Result
Lost to birdie on second extra hole
Valspar Championship
Valspar Championship
No.
3
Year
2015
Tournament
Valspar Championship
Opponent(s)
Sean O'Hair, Patrick Reed
Result
Won with birdie on third extra hole
Shell Houston Open
Shell Houston Open
No.
4
Year
2015
Tournament
Shell Houston Open
Opponent(s)
J. B. Holmes, Johnson Wagner
Result
Holmes won with par on second extra hole Spieth eliminated by par on first hole
John Deere Classic
John Deere Classic
No.
5
Year
2015
Tournament
John Deere Classic
Opponent(s)
Tom Gillis
Result
Won with par on second extra hole
Travelers Championship
Travelers Championship
No.
6
Year
2017
Tournament
Travelers Championship
Opponent(s)
Daniel Berger
Result
Won with birdie on first extra hole
The Northern Trust
The Northern Trust
No.
7
Year
2017
Tournament
The Northern Trust
Opponent(s)
Dustin Johnson
Result
Lost to birdie on first extra hole
RBC Heritage
RBC Heritage
No.
8
Year
2022
Tournament
RBC Heritage
Opponent(s)
Patrick Cantlay
Result
Won with par on first extra hole
RBC Heritage
RBC Heritage
No.
9
Year
2023
Tournament
RBC Heritage
Opponent(s)
Matt Fitzpatrick
Result
Lost to birdie on third extra hole
No.
Year
Tournament
Opponent(s)
Result
1
2013
John Deere Classic
David Hearn, Zach Johnson
Won with par on fifth extra hole
2
2013
Wyndham Championship
Patrick Reed
Lost to birdie on second extra hole
3
2015
Valspar Championship
Sean O'Hair, Patrick Reed
Won with birdie on third extra hole
4
2015
Shell Houston Open
J. B. Holmes, Johnson Wagner
Holmes won with par on second extra hole Spieth eliminated by par on first hole
5
2015
John Deere Classic
Tom Gillis
Won with par on second extra hole
6
2017
Travelers Championship
Daniel Berger
Won with birdie on first extra hole
7
2017
The Northern Trust
Dustin Johnson
Lost to birdie on first extra hole
8
2022
RBC Heritage
Patrick Cantlay
Won with par on first extra hole
9
2023
RBC Heritage
Matt Fitzpatrick
Lost to birdie on third extra hole
· Professional wins (16) › PGA Tour of Australasia wins (2)
Flagship events (2)
Flagship events (2)
Legend
Flagship events (2)
Other PGA Tour of Australasia (0)
Other PGA Tour of Australasia (0)
Legend
Other PGA Tour of Australasia (0)
Legend
Flagship events (2)
Other PGA Tour of Australasia (0)
· Professional wins (16) › PGA Tour of Australasia wins (2)
Emirates Australian Open1
Emirates Australian Open1
No.
1
Date
Nov 30, 2014
Tournament
Emirates Australian Open1
Winning score
67-72-69-63=271
To par
−13
Margin of victory
6 strokes
Runner(s)-up
Rod Pampling
Emirates Australian Open1 (2)
Emirates Australian Open1 (2)
No.
2
Date
Nov 20, 2016
Tournament
Emirates Australian Open1 (2)
Winning score
69-70-68-69=276
To par
−12
Margin of victory
Playoff
Runner(s)-up
Ashley Hall, Cameron Smith
No.
Date
Tournament
Winning score
To par
Margin of victory
Runner(s)-up
1
Nov 30, 2014
Emirates Australian Open1
67-72-69-63=271
−13
6 strokes
Rod Pampling
2
Nov 20, 2016
Emirates Australian Open1 (2)
69-70-68-69=276
−12
Playoff
Ashley Hall, Cameron Smith

References

  1. See:
  2. "Week 33 2015 Ending 16 Aug 2015"
    http://www.owgr.com/archive/PastRankings/2015/owgr33f2015.pdf
  3. CNN
    https://edition.cnn.com/2015/06/21/golf/golf-us-open-spieth
  4. ESPN
    https://www.espn.com/golf/story/_/id/13757490/jordan-spieth-wins-tour-championship-capture-fedex-cup-10-million-bonus
  5. The Telegraph
    https://www.telegraph.co.uk/golf/2017/07/23/open-2017-fourth-round-royal-birkdale-leaderboard-live-score
  6. "Jordan Spieth – Biography & Facts"
    https://www.britannica.com/biography/Jordan-Spieth
  7. The New York Times
    https://www.nytimes.com/2015/11/27/sports/ncaabasketball/a-spieth-is-comfortable-having-more-hair-and-less-recognition-than-his-famous-brother.html?_r=0
  8. Lehigh Valley Live
    http://www.lehighvalleylive.com/sports/index.ssf/2014/04/jordan_spieths_biggest_fan_his.html
  9. "Jordan Spieth profile"
    https://web.archive.org/web/20170406102802/http://www.pgatour.com/players/player.34046.jordan-spieth.html/profile
  10. The Salt Lake Tribune
    http://www.sltrib.com/sports/2392334-155/the-masters-spieth-is-still-the
  11. Golf Digest
    https://www.golfdigest.com/story/5-things-you-can-learn-about-j
  12. Polo Golf Ranking
    http://www.ajga.org/rankingdbnew/index.asp
  13. "34th Junior PGA Championship"
    https://pgajrs.bluegolf.com/bluegolf/pgajrs9/event/pgajrs913/contest/4/leaderboard.htm
  14. "All-Time Rolex Junior Players of the Year"
    http://www.ajga.org/Rankings/playersoftheyear.asp
  15. ESPN
    https://www.espn.com/dallas/news/story?id=4857739
  16. The Dallas Morning News
    http://www.dallasnews.com/news/community-news/dallas/headlines/20100521-Dallas-teen-Jordan-Spieth-becomes-sixth-8679.ece
  17. "What will Spieth do for an encore?"
    https://web.archive.org/web/20120323122253/http://tourreport.pgatour.com/2011/05/25/what-will-spieth-do-for-an-encore
  18. "Texas Longhorns player bio for Spieth"
    https://web.archive.org/web/20121214113203/http://www.texassports.com/sports/m-golf/mtt/spieth_jordan00.html
  19. Golf Digest
    https://www.golfdigest.com/story/jordan-spieth-10-years-ago-turns-professional
  20. "Walker Cup - 2011"
    https://web.archive.org/web/20120103023136/http://www.usga.org/WalkerCup/ChampEventScore.aspx?id=2147495184
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