Kevin Kisner is a professional American golfer who was born on February 15, 1984. He went to South Aiken High School, following which he committed to the University of Georgia, playing golf for the Georgia Bulldogs. Turning professional in 2006, Kisner's first professional win was at the 2007 Match Play Championship of the Tarheel Tour. A decade later, in 2015, he earned his first PGA Tour win at the RSM Classic, defeating Kevin Chappell by six strokes. As of January 2025, he has a total of 10 professional wins, including the 2019 WGC Match Play and has an official World Golf Rankings (OWGR) of No. 845.
Kisner also represented the United States in the 2017 and 2022 Presidents Cups, winning both. As of January 2025, he has yet to win a major championship. Nevertheless, his best result was runner-up at The Open Championship in 2018. Kisner's 2022–23 season performance was more on the modest end and he has been absent for most of the 2023–24 season. NBC Sports reported in December 2024 that Kisner would become an analyst for the network's coverage of the 2024 WM Phoenix Open and The Sentry. Kisner took up the position that was previously occupied by Paul Azinger, whose contract expired at the end of 2023.
What are Kevin Kisner’s career earnings in 2025?
As of January 2025, Kevin Kisner's total career earnings are $34.7 million, according to Spotrac. This includes $2.32 million from major championships, $26.96 million from official events, $1.1 million from unofficial events, $1.3 million from the Tour Championship, and $3 million from the Player Impact Program (PIP). In the 2024-25 season, he has only participated at the American Express but missed the cut, as of January 2025.
Kevin Kisner’s PGA earnings
Kisner’s PGA earnings year-by-year are as follows, as per Spotrac:
Year | Official Payouts | Unofficial Payouts | Tour Champ. | PIP | Tour Top 10 | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
2009 | - | $5,000 | - | - | - | $5,000 | $5,000 |
2011 | $270,170 | $25,000 | - | - | - | $295,170 | $300,170 |
2012 | $346,216 | $5,000 | - | - | - | $351,216 | $651,386 |
2013 | $6,180 | - | - | - | - | $6,180 | $657,566 |
2014 | $954,497 | - | - | - | - | $954,497 | $1,612,064 |
2015 | $3,375,014 | - | - | - | - | $3,375,014 | $4,987,077 |
2016 | $3,203,872 | $75,000 | - | - | - | $3,278,872 | $8,265,949 |
2017 | $4,357,867 | $115,000 | - | - | - | $4,472,867 | $12,738,816 |
2018 | $2,013,837 | $189,500 | - | - | - | $2,203,337 | $14,942,154 |
2019 | $3,279,928 | $110,000 | $843,333 | - | - | $4,233,261 | $19,175,414 |
2020 | $2,132,752 | $228,750 | $466,000 | - | - | $2,827,502 | $22,002,916 |
2021 | $2,925,927 | - | - | - | - | $2,925,927 | $24,928,844 |
2022 | $3,586,139 | $110,000 | - | $3,000,000 | - | $6,696,139 | $31,624,983 |
2023 | $335,672 | $243,000 | - | - | - | $578,672 | $32,203,655 |
2024 | $175,279 | - | - | - | - | $175,279 | $32,378,934 |
Total | $26,963,351 | $1,106,250 | $1,309,333 | $3,000,000 | - | $32,378,934 | - |
Kevin Kisner's Major championship earnings
Kisner’s Majors earnings year-by-year are as follows, as per Spotrac:
Year | Masters | PGA | US Open | The Open | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
2015 | - | - | $192,925 | - | $192,925 | $192,925 |
2016 | $121,000 | - | $30,241 | $18,991 | $220,482 | $413,407 |
2017 | $317,500 | - | $25,026 | $25,843 | $409,069 | $822,476 |
2018 | $187,747 | - | - | $694,250 | $958,447 | $1,780,923 |
2019 | - | - | $31,385 | $69,875 | $209,216 | $1,990,139 |
2020 | $134,000 | - | - | - | $134,000 | $2,124,139 |
2021 | - | - | - | $26,250 | $26,250 | $2,150,389 |
2022 | - | - | - | $120,286 | $171,286 | $2,321,675 |
Total | $760,247 | - | $279,577 | $955,495 | $2,321,675 | - |
What are Kevin Kisner’s career earnings in 2024?
According to Spotrac, Kevin Kisner earned $175,279 in the 2023-24 season, earning most from his tied-33 finish at the 3M Open, earning $45,158. According to his PGA stats of the season, he played in 23 events but made the cut in only six.
Kisner’s earnings tournament-by-tournament are as follows, as per Spotrac:
Date | Tournament Name | Place | To Par | Total | Earnings |
Jan 14, 2024 | Sony Open in Hawaii | CUT | 0 | 146 | - |
Jan 21, 2024 | The American Express | CUT | 0 | 217 | - |
Mar 3, 2024 | Cognizant Classic | CUT | 0 | 147 | - |
Mar 10, 2024 | Puerto Rico Open | CUT | 0 | 142 | - |
Mar 24, 2024 | Valspar Championship | CUT | 0 | 155 | - |
Mar 31, 2024 | Texas Children's Houston Open | CUT | 0 | 143 | - |
April 07, 2024 | Valero Texas Open | T72 | 3 | 291 | $18,400 |
April 22, 2024 | RBC Heritage | 68 | 5 | 289 | $41,400 |
April 28, 2024 | Zurich Classic of New Orleans | CUT | 0 | 144 | - |
May 05, 2024 | THE CJ CUP Byron Nelson | CUT | 0 | 138 | - |
May 12, 2024 | Myrtle Beach Classic | CUT | 0 | 142 | - |
May 26, 2024 | Charles Schwab Challenge | T65 | 7 | 287 | $19,292 |
Jun 2, 2024 | RBC Canadian Open | CUT | 0 | 148 | - |
Jun 30, 2024 | Rocket Mortgage Classic | CUT | 0 | 146 | - |
Jul 7, 2024 | John Deere Classic | CUT | 0 | 140 | - |
Jul 14, 2024 | ISCO Championship | T64 | -6 | 282 | $8,680 |
Jul 28, 2024 | 3M Open | T33 | -8 | 276 | $45,158 |
Aug 11, 2024 | Wyndham Championship | CUT | 0 | 138 | - |
Sep 15, 2024 | Procore Championship | CUT | 0 | 148 | - |
Oct 13, 2024 | Black Desert Championship | CUT | 0 | 151 | - |
Oct 20, 2024 | Shriners Children's Open | CUT | 0 | 141 | - |
Nov 17, 2024 | Butterfield Bermuda Championship | T29 | -8 | 276 | $42,349 |
Nov 24, 2024 | The RSM Classic | CUT | 0 | 150 | - |
When was Kevin Kisner's highest prize money in a year?
According to Spotrac, Kevin Kisner's highest-earning season was 2021-2022, earning $6.98 million, including $291,572 from major championships, $3.58 million from official events, $110,000 from unofficial events and $3 million from PIP. However, his highest earnings from a tournament came from the 2019 WGC Match Play victory, where he earned $1.74 million.
FAQs on Kevin Kisner
A. No, Kevin Kisner has not officially retired from golf and but has joined the NBC Sports as an analyst since 2024.
A. Kevin Kisner drives the ball 287 yards on average, as per PGA's official website.
A. Yes, Kevin Kisner married Brittany DeJarnett in 2012 and together they have three kids.
A. Kevin Kisner has a total of four PGA Tour wins, as of January 2025: the 2015 RSM Classic, the 2017 Dean & DeLuca Invitational, the 2019 WGC Match-Play and the 2017 Wyndham Championship.
A. Kevin Kisner is 40 years old as of January 2025. He was born on February 15, 1984.