
Daniel "Danny" Willett, an English professional golfer, competes on the European Tour as of March 2025. He has won four amateur titles between 2007 and 2008, including the 2008 English Amateur. He went to Jacksonville State University and won the 2007 OVC Championship's medalist honors. He turned professional in 2008 and joined the European Tour in 2009 and the PGA Tour in 2015.
Willett won his first professional event on the European Tour at the 2012 BMW International Open. His most notable win was the 2016 Masters Tournament and around the same time, he achieved his career-high world ranking of No. 9. At the event, he defeated Jordan Spieth and Lee Westwood by three strokes. As of March 2025, he has won eight professional wins. Further, he has also represented England in the 2013 World Cup and the 2016 EurAsia Cup and Ryder Cup.
What are Danny Willett's career earnings in 2025?
Danny Willett's total career earnings on the PGA are $8.48 million as of March 2025, according to Spotrac. This includes $3.78 million from the major championships, $4.65 million from official events and $45,500 from unofficial events. Further, he has earned $260,768 in the 2025 season as of March, with the majority of it, $225,525, earned from his tied ninth-place finish at the Farmers Insurance Open.
Danny Willett's PGA Earnings
Willett'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 |
2014 | - | $45,500 | - | - | - | $45,500 |
2015 | $40,058 | - | - | - | - | $40,058 |
2016 | $52,959 | - | - | - | - | $52,959 |
2017 | $195,000 | - | - | - | - | $195,000 |
2019 | $711,093 | - | - | - | - | $711,093 |
2020 | $621,028 | - | - | - | - | $621,028 |
2021 | $446,308 | - | - | - | - | $446,308 |
2022 | $548,637 | - | - | - | - | $548,637 |
2023 | $1,753,617 | - | - | - | - | $1,753,617 |
2024 | $27,000 | - | - | - | - | $27,000 |
2025 | $260,768 | - | - | - | - | $260,768 |
Total | $4,656,466 | $45,500 | - | - | - | $4,701,966 |
Danny Willett's Major Championship Earnings
Willett's major earnings year-by-year are as follows, as per Spotrac:
Year | Masters | PGA | US Open | The Open | Cash Total |
2013 | $28,000 | - | - | $95,043 | $123,043 |
2014 | $62,000 | - | $30,828 | - | $92,828 |
2015 | $22,500 | - | - | $305,878 | $368,378 |
2016 | $16,900 | - | $46,170 | $22,103 | $1,885,173 |
2017 | - | - | - | $22,975 | $22,975 |
2018 | - | - | - | $84,000 | $84,000 |
2019 | $36,036 | - | $226,609 | $313,000 | $575,645 |
2021 | $20,200 | - | - | $60,143 | $172,056 |
2022 | - | - | - | $35,656 | $365,656 |
2023 | - | - | - | $38,033 | $38,033 |
2024 | - | - | - | - | $57,200 |
Total | $185,636 | - | $303,607 | $976,831 | $3,784,987 |
What are Danny Willett's career earnings in 2024?
Danny Willett has earned $84,200 in the 2024 season on the PGA Tour, as per Spotrac. In the season, he played in only four events, making the cut in two: the Masters Tournament and the World Wide Technology Championship. In the former, he earned $57,200 for finishing tied for 45th place and in the latter, he earned $27,000 for finishing tied for 42nd place.
Willett's earnings tournament by tournament are as follows, as per Spotrac:
Date | Tournament Name | Place | To Par | Total | Earnings |
Apr 14, 2024 | Masters Tournament | T45 | 9 | 297 | $57,200 |
Sep 15, 2024 | Procore Championship | CUT | 0 | 145 | - |
Oct 20, 2024 | Shriners Children's Open | CUT | 0 | 141 | - |
Nov 11, 2024 | World Wide Technology Championship | T42 | -10 | 278 | $27,000 |
When was Danny Willett's highest prize money in a year?
Danny Willett’s highest prize money in a year on the PGA Tour was $1.93 million in the 2016 season, as per Spotrac. Most of it was earned from his win at the Masters Tournament that season, $1.8 million.
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Danny Willett's Endorsements
Danny Willett has endorsement deals with Cobra Golf, The Belfry Hotel & Resort, Omega, Nutrition X, and Racing Club VIP, as per his Instagram handle, @danny.willett.
FAQs on Danny Willett
A. Danny Willett won the Masters Tournament in 2016, defeating Lee Westwood and Jordan Spieth by three strokes.
A. Danny Willett is ranked world No. 378 as of March 2025, according to the Official World Golf Rankings (OWGR).
A. Danny Willett has just one PGA Tour win, being the 2016 Masters Tournament, which is a golf major recognized by all other tours as well.
A. Danny Willett is from Sheffield, Yorkshire, England.
A. Danny Willett's caddie is Jonathan Smart as per Golf Monthly.