American professional golfer Samuel Richard Ryder, born on December 15, 1989, competes on the PGA Tour. Sam attended Stetson University and studied finance there. He was born in Winter Park, Florida.
In 2014 and 2015, Sam participated in the PGA Tour Canada. He qualified for the 2016 Web.com Tour after placing fourth in the PGA Tour Canada Order of Merit in 2015.
Sam won his first Web.com tournament, the Pinnacle Bank Championship, in July 2017, finishing eight strokes ahead of the competition. He earned a spot on the PGA Tour for 2018 by finishing second in the 2017 Web.com Tour regular season rankings.
Sam placed 107th in the standings in 2019 to qualify for the FedExCup Playoffs for a second time. He finished third at the Shriners Hospitals for Children Open and at the Safeway Open, he tied for fourth.
Sam again earned a spot in the FedExCup Playoffs in 2020, this time placing 108th overall. At the TPC Scottsdale's 16th hole in 2022, Sam became the 10th player to ace it during the Phoenix Open.
In terms of major championships, Sam Ryder did not compete in the majority of them, and when he did, he did not make the cut. Sam has not competed in the Masters Tournament or The Open Championship, but he has played in the US Open in 2017 and 2021, as well as the PGA Championship in 2023, in which he failed to make the cut.
Sam Ryder Caddie
Brent Everson is the caddie for Sam Ryder.
According to The Caddie Network, Brent Everson began caddying in 1990. He has collaborated with David Hearn, Justin Leonard, David Toms, Michael Bradley, Jim McGovern, and others. He grew up in Palatka, Florida.
His favorite golf memory is Jack Nicklaus winning the Masters in 1986, and his most memorable experience as a caddie was winning in Memphis with Justin Leonard, leading by 8 with 6 holes to go and eventually winning by 1 stroke.
According to Brent Everson, the best part about being a caddie is, "About the time you get tired of a place, you are off to the next."
What are the career earnings of Sam Ryder?
The career earnings of Sam Ryder are $7,204,260 as of July 2023, and in YTD 2023, he has earned $1,968,543. The annual earnings of Sam Ryder are as follows:
2023: $1,968,543 (until July)
2022: $1,257,416
2021: $1,080,154
2020: $791,246 (Includes $101,000 from Comcast Business Tour Top 10)
2019: $1,060,735
2018: $1,046,166
FAQs
A. Brent Everson is Sam Ryder's caddie.
A. Sam Ryder's career earnings are $7,204,260 as of July 2023.
A. In July 2017, Sam Ryder won the Pinnacle Bank Championship, marking his best performance.
A. Brent Everson has been caddying since 1990.