American professional golfer J.J., whose real name is John Michael Spaun Jr., was born on August 21, 1990. Spaun made his PGA Tour debut at the Canadian Open in 2015, where he placed T41.
Spaun broke the previous high for earnings on the PGA Tour Canada in a single season with two events left in the 2015 campaign. He played in eleven events and made the cut in all of them, posting a tour record four straight top-five finishes and six straight top-10s.
Spaun won the PGA Tour Canada Order of Merit at the end of the season, earning him a full exemption to the Web.com Tour in 2016. Spaun participated in the 2016 Northern Trust Open using a sponsor exemption intended for athletes of color. He is of Filipino descent from his mother’s side. The Mexican heritage of Spaun is also admissible.
After winning the News Sentinel Open, Spaun secured his PGA Tour eligibility for 2017. After 147 PGA Tour starts, he won his first tournament at the 2022 Valero Texas Open.
What are the career earnings of J. J. Spaun in 2023?
As of May 2023, the career earnings of J. J. Spaun are estimated to be $2,000,486. J. J. Spaun has a total career earnings of $9,931,657, which includes $9,841,657 from official tournaments and $90,000 from unofficial tournaments.
J.J. Spaun participated in several golf tournaments in 2023. He started his year with a great performance at the Sentry Tournament of Champions, where he finished T5th with a score of -22, earning $555,000. In the following week, he finished T12th in the Sony Open in Hawaii with a score of -12, earning $138,908.
Unfortunately, he couldn't make the cut in the Farmers Insurance Open, the WM Phoenix Open, the Arnold Palmer Invitational, and the Players Championship. He played consistently in some other tournaments, finishing T33 at the Genesis Invitational with a score of -3 and earning $104,429 in total. In the World Golf Championships-Dell Technologies Match Play, he finished T9, winning $365,000.
He made it to the top 30 at the Wells Fargo Championship with a score of -4, earning $134,125. He finished T22nd at the Valero Texas Open, scoring -6 and winning $83,067. J.J. Spaun also participated in two team events, finishing T15 in the QBE Shootout and earning $90,000. He earned a total of $19,622 at the Zurich Classic of New Orleans, finishing T26.
J. J. Spaun’s Contract
According to Golfweek, the Spaun-Amerisure partnership started when the company participated in the Detroit Rocket Mortgage Classic and has since developed into a partnership spanning multiple full PGA Tour seasons. Additionally, Srixon and Spaun have endorsement contracts.
However, it is unknown how much money he makes from these endorsements.
J. J. Spaun’s Salary
As of May 2023, J. J. Spaun's estimated annual salary was $2 million, and his estimated net worth was $5 million.
J. J. Spaun's annual earnings are as follows:
2023: $2,000,486 (till May)
2022: $2,951,153
2021: $419,752
2020: $232,472
2019: $1,205,977
2018: $1,978,906
2017: $1,122,611
2015: $20,300
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