Will Zalatoris, an American professional golfer, is a renowned name in the international golfing community. He competes on the prestigious PGA tour and goes by the full name of William Patrick Zalatoris.
In a remarkable start to his professional career, he secured second place in the Masters Tournament 2021, making a lasting impression on the golfing world.
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Zalatoris’s salary and Net worth
His salary is around USD 298,662. Zalatoris is an American golfer who has a net worth of USD 5 million.
Year | Official Payouts | Earnings |
2023 | $1,474,780 | $1,594,780 |
2022 | $9,405,081 | $15,002,581 |
2021 | $3,935,686 | $3,935,686 |
His age and height
He came into this world on the 16th of August, 1996. Presently in 2023, he is currently 27 years old. He stands tall at a height of 6 feet 2 inches or approximately 1.88 meters. The name of his father is Richard Zalatoris.
His wife or girlfriend
Zalatoris is currently unmarried; however, he is in a relationship with a young woman named Caitlin Sellers. They began dating in 2028 and have experienced a remarkable ascent since Zalatoris turned professional last year. Both Zalatoris and Sellers hold two educational degrees, including a Master’s degree.
Will Zalatoris Golf Ranking, Family, And Biography
His highest ranking was in 7 on 24th December 2023. He won 2 professional tournaments.
PGA Tour | 1 |
Korn Ferry Tour | 1 |
Will Zalatoris golfer’s career
Zalatoris achieved his inaugural professional victory in July 2020 at the TPC Colorado Competition, triumphing by a single stroke. In this major tournament, he secured a commendable sixth-place finish with a score of five over par, tying alongside world number one Dustin Johnson. This achievement marked Zalatoris’ first appearance in the top-10 rankings of a major competition.
In the Masters Tournament held in April 2021, he finished second with an impressive score of 9-under-par, coming in just one stroke behind the champion, Hideki Matsuyama.
Zalatoris was in a tie for the lead of the Farmers Insurance Open in January 2022 after playing 72 holes. However, he ultimately lost to Luke List in a sudden-death playoff. List secured victory by hitting his approach shot to within one foot of the first playoff hole and making a birdie.
His Latest career news update
Zalatoris achieved his second runner-up position in a major championship in May 2022. He was defeated by Justin Thomas in a playoff during the PGA Championship, which took place at Southern Hills in Tulsa, Oklahoma.
Then, he achieved another second-place finish in a major championship in June 2022. He ended up tied with Scottie Scheffler at The U.S. Open, which took place at The Country Club in Brookline, Massachusetts. Matt Fitzpatrick emerged as the winner in this tournament.
Zalatoris achieved his first victory on the PGA Tour on August 14, 2022, by triumphing in the FedEx St. Jude Championship at TPC Southwind in Memphis, Tennessee after a thrilling three-hole playoff against Sepp Straka. This tournament marked the commencement of the 2022 FedEx Cup Playoffs, and Zalatoris’s triumph propelled him to the top of the FedEx Cup standings, surpassing Scottie Scheffler. In April 2023, he had back surgery and stated that he would be absent for the rest of the 2022-23 season.