Patrick Cantlay Biography
Patrick Cantlay is an American professional golfer who had a successful amateur career and was the number one golfer in the World Amateur Golf Ranking for 55 weeks. Cantlay has won twice on the PGA Tour, the Shriners Hospitals for Children Open in 2017 and the Memorial Tournament in 2019.
10 Quick Facts About Patrick Cantlay
- Name: Patrick Cantlay
- Age: 30 years
- Birthday: March 17
- Zodiac Sign: Pisces
- Height: 5 feet 10 inches (1.78 m)
- Nationality: American
- Occupation: Golfer
- Marital Status: Dating Nikki Guidish
- Salary: Under Review
- Net worth: $17 million dollars
Patrick Cantlay Age
Cantlay is 30 years old as of 2022, he was born on March 17, 1992 in Long Beach, California, United States. He celebrates his birthday on March 17 every and his birth swighn is Pisces.
Patrick Cantlay Height
He stands at a height of 5 feet 10 inches (1.78 m) weighing 160 lb (73 kg; 11 st).
Patrick Cantlay Family
Patrick is the son of Steve Cantlay. Our efforts to find out more about his family came to no avail as no such information is publicly available.
Patrick Cantlay Wife
Cantlay is not married, he is in a relationship with his girlfriend, Nikki Guidish.
Patrick Cantlay Net Worth
Cantlay has a net worth of $17 million dollars. This includes his assets, money and income. His primary source of income is his career as a golfer. Through his various sources of income, Patrick has been able to accumulate a good fortune but prefers to lead a modest lifestyle.
Patrick Cantlay Measurements and Facts
Here are some interesting facts and body measurements you should know about Cantlay.
Patrick Cantlay Wiki
- Full Names: Patrick Cantlay
- Popular As: Patrick
- Gender: Male
- Occupation / Profession: Golfer
- Nationality: American
- Race/ Ethnicity: White
- Religion: Not Known
- Sexual Orientation: Straight
Patrick Cantlay Birthday
- Age / How Old?: 30 years
- Zodiac Sign: Under Review
- Date of Birth: March 17, 1992
- Place of Birth: Long Beach, California, United States
- Birthday: March 17
Patrick Cantlay Body Measurements
- Body Measurements: Not Available
- Height / How Tall?: 5 feet 9 inches(1.75 m)
- Weight: Not Known
- Eye Color: Blue
- Hair Color: Dark Brown
- Shoe Size: Not Available
Patrick Cantlay Family and Relationship
- Father (Dad): Steve Cantlay
- Mother: Not Known
- Siblings : Sister
- Marital Status: Single
- Wife/Spouse: Not Available.
- Dating / Girlfriend: Engaged to Lily Sullivan
- Children: Not Available
Patrick Cantlay Networth and Salary
- Net Worth: $2 million
- Salary: 35k
- Source of Income: Acting, film writer
Patrick Cantlay Amateur Career
Born in Long Beach, California , Cantlay went to Servite High School where he won the California State High School Championship as a senior. In his freshman year at UCLA, he won four tournaments and won the Haskins Award as the most outstanding college golfer in 2011. Cantlay was also named the Golf Coaches Association of America (GCAA) Division I Jack Nicklaus National Player of the Year. He also won the Phil Mickelson Award as the GCAA National Freshman of the Year in addition to being the Pac-10 Player of the Year and Freshman of the Year.
At the end of the 2011 season, Cantlay also won the Mark H. McCormack Medal as the top-ranked amateur in the world. This award earned him an invitation to the 2012 Open Championship. He qualified for the 2011 U.S. Open through sectional qualifying. Cantlay was one of three amateurs to make the cut together with Russell Henley and Brad Benjamin. Rounds of 70 and 72 over the weekend ensured he was low amateur.
Cantlay’s back nine 30 was the best in the tournament and he finished in a tie for 21st. On June 24, that following week, Cantlay shot the lowest round in PGA Tour history by an amateur when he shot a course record 60 at the Travelers Championship at TPC River Highlands in Cromwell, Connecticut.
The following week, Cantlay finished as the low amateur at the AT&T National, finishing in a tie for 20th place. The following week, he won the Southern California Amateur at the San Gabriel Country Club. He was also low amateur at the 2011 RBC Canadian Open in July, finishing in a tie for ninth place.
Cantlay lost to Ethan Tracy on August 6, in the Western Amateur final at the North Shore Country Club in Glenview, Illinois. On August 28, at Erin Hills in Erin, Wisconsin, Cantlay lost in the final of the U.S. Amateur to Kelly Kraft. Making the finals earned him a spot in the 2012 Masters Tournament, where he finished in a tie for 47th, making him the low amateur.
Cantlay became world number 1 in the World Amateur Golf Ranking on March 23, 2011. He holds the records for most consecutive weeks at number one, 54 and held the record for most total weeks at number one, 55, until Jon Rahm eclipsed him in 2016. He represented the United States at the 2011 Walker Cup, where he posted a 2–1–1 record.
Patrick Cantlay Professional career
Cantlay decided to forgo his final two years of college to turn professional in June 2012. The decision to go professional meant forfeiting his spot at the 2012 Open Championship. He made his professional debut at the 2012 Travelers Championship, where he missed the cut. Before the Travelers, Cantlay announced he would be signing with Mark Steinberg and Excel Sports Management Group, the same management as Tiger Woods. He was the number one amateur in the world before turning pro, holding the top spot for a record 55 weeks. At the time, Cantlay was also ranked 415th in the Official World Golf Ranking. He earned his first professional paycheck at AT&T National, finishing in a tie for 66th. The following week he finished in a tie for 38th at the Greenbrier Classic. During the 2013 Colombia Championship, Cantlay earned his first professional win an event on the Web.com Tour.
His caddie, Chris Roth, was killed in February 2016, in a hit-and-run accident in Newport Beach, California while Roth and Cantlay were out on the town. Roth had been a high school teammate of Cantlay’s and had caddied for him in his amateur and professional career. In his second start of the 2017 season, Cantlay regained his PGA Tour card with a runner-up finish at the Valspar Championship. Cantlay finished third at the Heritage, 10th at the Northern Trust, 13th at the Dell Technologies Championship and 9th at the BMW Championship, which allowed him to qualify to the Tour Championship.
During his second start of the 2018 season, on November 5, 2017, Cantlay won his first PGA Tour title at the Shriners Hospitals for Children Open on the second extra hole of a three-man playoff. This was the second consecutive year in which his second start of the season secured his Tour card for the following season. Cantlay narrowly missed defending his title on November 4, 2018, at the Shriners Hospitals for Children Open. Cantlay finished second by one stroke to champion Bryson DeChambeau.
In 2019, he finished tied for third place at the PGA Championship behind winner, Brooks Koepka. Two weeks later Cantlay won the Memorial Tournament in Dublin, Ohio, a result that lifted him into the world top-10 for the first time. He fired a flawless final round of 64 to come from four strokes behind the 54-hole leader Martin Kaymer and win his second PGA Tour title.
Patrick Cantlay Injury
He played in the Web.com Tour Finals and finished 11th to earn his PGA Tour card for 2014. During the 2013–2014 season he played only five events due to a back injury and was granted an 11-event medical extension. That following season, he played in just one tournament in late 2014, but didn’t play at all in 2015 or 2016. As of the start of the 2017 season, ten starts remained on his medical extension.
Frequently Asked Questions About Patrick Cantlay
Who is Patrick Cantlay?
Patrick is an American professional golfer who had a successful amateur career and was the number one golfer in the World Amateur Golf Ranking for 55 weeks. Cantlay has won twice on the PGA Tour, the Shriners Hospitals for Children Open in 2017 and the Memorial Tournament in 2019.
How old is Patrick Cantlay?
Cantlay is an American national born on March 17, 1992 in Long Beach, California, United States. He celebrates his birthday on March 17 ever year and his birth sign is
How tall is Patrick Cantlay?
Patrick stands at a height of 1.75 m.
Is Patrick Cantlay married?
Cantlay is not married, he is in a relationship with his girlfriend, Nikki Guidish.
How much is Patrick Cantlay worth?
Cantlay has a net worth of $17 million dollars. This includes his assets, money and income. His primary source of income is his career as a golfer. Through his various sources of income, Patrick has been able to accumulate a good fortune but prefers to lead a modest lifestyle.
Where does Cantlay live?
Because of security reasons, he has not shared his precise location of residence. We will immediately update this information if we get the location and images of his house.
Is Cantlay dead or alive?
Cantlay is alive and in good health. There have been no reports of him being sick or having any health-related issues.
Patrick Cantlay Contacts
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