Cameron Smith, an Australian professional golfer, won the PGA Tour's 2022 Players Championship, the Open Championship, and five other events. He turned pro in 2013 and competed on the PGA Tour of Australasia. Smith defended his title at the Australian PGA Championship in December 2018, defeating Marc Leishman by two strokes.
Smith won the 2019 Presidents Cup in Australia, defeating Justin Thomas in singles. He also won the Sony Open in Hawaii in 2020, becoming the first golfer in Masters history to shoot four rounds in the 60s. In November, he tied for second place with Dustin Johnson at the 2020 Masters.
Smith won the Open Championship title in July 2022 and joined LIV Golf in August 2022. Smith finished in a tie for fourth place in his first LIV start in Boston. Smith triumphed in just his second outing, finishing on 13-under par and winning by three shots over previous champions Dustin Johnson and Peter Uihlein. He did this by shooting rounds of 66, 68, and 69.
In his first four LIV Golf starts, Smith amassed over $5 million in winnings.
What are Cameron Smith's earnings from LIV Golf?
Cameron Smith earned a total of $17,930,667 from LIV Golf, including individual earnings of $15,493,167 and team earnings of $2,437,500, according to Spotrac.
Cameron Smith received a total of $8,033,500 from LIV Golf during the 2022 season. He received the following amounts for each tournament:
Boston: Finished T4 with a total score of -14, earning $1,012,500.
Chicago: Secured the 1st position with a total score of -13, earning $4,000,000 individually and an additional $62,500 for the team, totaling $4,062,500.
Bangkok: Finished T41 with a total score of -4, earning $131,000.
Jeddah: Finished T21 with a total score of -5, earning $172,500.
Miami: Secured the 2nd position with a score of -7, earning $2,000,000 individually and an additional $2,000,000 for the team.
Singapore: Finished T6 with a total score of -12, earning $655,000.
Cameron Smith received a total of $9,897,167 from LIV Golf during the 2023 season, until July. He received the following amounts for each tournament:
Mayakoba: Cameron secured 5th place with a total score of -6, earning $887,500 individually.
Tucson: He finished 24th with a total score of -2, earning $163,000 individually.
Orlando: Cameron ended up in the 26th position with a total score of -5, earning $160,000 individually.
Adelaide: He achieved 3rd place with a total score of -15, earning a substantial $1,000,000 individually.
Singapore: Cameron secured 6th place with a total score of -12, earning $655,000 individually.
Tulsa: He finished 2nd with an impressive total score of -17, earning $1,875,000 individually.
DC: Cameron secured 9th place with a total score of -6, earning $421,667 individually.
Andalucía: He ended up in the 12th position with a total score of -1, earning $360,000 individually.
London: Cameron claimed 1st place with a remarkable total score of -15, earning $4,000,000 individually along with $375,000 in team earnings.
What are the total career earnings of Cameron Smith?
Cameron Smith's PGA Tour earnings amount to $28,590,100 from official tournaments and an additional $573,750 from unofficial tournaments, resulting in total career earnings of $33,832,933, and from LIV Golf he earned $17,930,667, totaling $51,763,600.
Cameron Smith's annual earnings are as follows:
LIV Golf - 2023: $9,897,167
LIV Golf - 2022: $8,033,500
PGA Tour - 2023: $1,553,067
PGA Tour - 2022: $13,747,897 (Official Payouts: $10,107,897, Tour Championship Bonus: $640,000, Comcast Business Tour Top 10: $3,000,000)
PGA Tour - 2021: $6,530,617 (Official Payouts: $5,851,867, Unofficial Payouts: $95,000, Tour Championship Bonus: $583,750)
PGA Tour - 2020: $2,817,820 (Official Payouts: $2,372,487, Tour Championship Bonus: $445,333)
PGA Tour - 2019: $1,983,570 (Official Payouts: $1,504,820, Unofficial Payouts: $478,750)
PGA Tour - 2018: $3,622,607
PGA Tour - 2017: $2,123,216
PGA Tour - 2016: $477,843
PGA Tour - 2015: $976,297
FAQs
A. Cameron Smith earned a total of $17,930,667 from LIV Golf.
A. Cameron Smith earned $9,897,167 from LIV Golf until July 2023.
A. Cameron Smith's total career earnings are $51,763,600 from PGA Tour and LIV Golf.