The 2011 PGA Championship winner, Keegan Bradley, was born on June 7, 1986. He attended St. John's University and between 2005 and 2008, he won nine amateur titles. After which, he turned professional and played on the NGA Hooters Tour, winning his first professional win at the 2008 Southern Dunes.
Bradley got his PGA Tour card for the 2011 season and won the HP Byron Nelson Championship in a playoff with Ryan Palmer. In the same year, he won his first major championship, the PGA Championship, defeating Jason Dufner in a three-hole playoff and becoming the first golfer to win a major with a long putt.
Next season, Bradley won the 2012 WGC-Bridgestone Invitational, becoming the 11th golfer to win a major and a WGC event. To sum up his more than 15-year career, he has won a total of 12 professional wins, with six on the PGA Tour, two on the NGA Hooters and four other wins. His most recent victory came at the 2023 Travelers Championship, where he defeated Zac Blair and Brian Harman by three shots.
What are Keegan Bradley’s career earnings in 2024?
Keegan Bradley's total career earnings are estimated to be $48 million as of May 2024, including $42 million from official events, $3.7 million from unofficial events, $1.1 million from the Tour Championship Bonus and $1.2 million from the Tour Top 10, according to Spotrac.
At the 2024 Sony Open in Hawaii, he finished runner-up, earning $738,700 and finished in 11th place at the AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am, earning $455,000. In his most recent RBC Heritage, he earned $46,200 for finishing tied for 55th place.
Bradley’s year-to-year earnings are as follows:
| Year | Official Events | Unofficial Events | Tour Championship Bonus | Tour Top 10 Bonus | Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | - | $5,000 | - | - | $5,000 |
| 2011 | $3,758,600 | $1,199,333 | - | - | $4,957,933 |
| 2012 | $3,910,658 | $984,750 | - | - | $4,895,408 |
| 2013 | $3,636,813 | - | - | - | $3,636,813 |
| 2014 | $2,828,638 | $108,500 | - | - | $2,937,138 |
| 2015 | $1,565,079 | $492,500 | - | - | $2,057,579 |
| 2016 | $899,985 | $150,000 | - | - | $1,049,985 |
| 2017 | $1,940,478 | $120,000 | - | - | $2,060,478 |
| 2018 | $4,069,464 | $248,333 | - | - | $4,317,797 |
| 2019 | $1,902,797 | $247,000 | - | - | $2,149,797 |
| 2020 | $824,471 | - | $105,000 | - | $929,471 |
| 2021 | $2,572,088 | - | - | - | $2,572,088 |
| 2022 | $3,623,137 | - | - | - | $3,623,137 |
| 2023 | $9,010,040 | $152,500 | $999,000 | $1,200,000 | $11,361,540 |
| 2024 | $1,600,305 | - | - | - | $1,600,305 |
| Total | $42,142,552 | $3,707,917 | $1,104,000 | $1,200,000 | $48,154,469 |
What are Keegan Bradley’s career earnings in 2023?
Keegan Bradley earned $11.3 million in total during the 2023 season, most of which came from his Travelers Championship win, which earned him $3.6 million. His second highest came from winning the Zozo Championship, which took place in October 2022, making it part of the 2023 season.
His third and fourth highest were from the Tour Championship's tied 9th place and the Farmers Insurance Open's solo second place, earning $999,000 and $948,300, respectively.
Bradley’s tournament-to-tournament earnings are as follows:
| Date | Tournament | Place | To Par | Total | Earnings |
| Oct 02, 2022 | Sanderson Farms Championship | T5 | -13 | 275 | $280,944 |
| Oct 16, 2022 | ZOZO CHAMPIONSHIP | 1 | -15 | 265 | $1,980,000 |
| Oct 23, 2022 | THE CJ CUP in South Carolina | T21 | -7 | 277 | $119,280 |
| Jan 08, 2023 | Sentry Tournament of Champions | 34 | -9 | 283 | $205,000 |
| Jan 15, 2023 | Sony Open in Hawaii | CUT | 0 | 143 | - |
| Jan 28, 2023 | Farmers Insurance Open | 2 | -11 | 277 | $948,300 |
| Feb 12, 2023 | WM Phoenix Open | T20 | -7 | 277 | $245,000 |
| Feb 19, 2023 | The Genesis Invitational | CUT | 0 | 146 | - |
| Mar 05, 2023 | Arnold Palmer Invitational presented by Mastercard | T10 | -5 | 283 | $485,000 |
| Mar 12, 2023 | THE PLAYERS Championship | CUT | 0 | 148 | - |
| Mar 26, 2023 | World Golf Championships-Dell Technologies Match Play | T28 | 0 | 0 | $166,000 |
| Apr 09, 2023 | Masters Tournament | T23 | -1 | 287 | $187,200 |
| Apr 16, 2023 | RBC Heritage | T48 | -5 | 279 | $53,400 |
| May 07, 2023 | Wells Fargo Championship | T35 | -3 | 281 | $99,600 |
| May 21, 2023 | PGA Championship | T29 | 5 | 285 | $90,136 |
| Jun 04, 2023 | the Memorial Tournament presented by Workday | T30 | 2 | 290 | $117,250 |
| Jun 18, 2023 | U.S. Open | CUT | 0 | 146 | - |
| Jun 25, 2023 | Travelers Championship | 1 | -23 | 257 | $3,600,000 |
| Jul 02, 2023 | Rocket Mortgage Classic | T21 | -15 | 273 | $99,587 |
| Jul 23, 2023 | The Open Championship | CUT | 0 | 146 | - |
| Aug 13, 2023 | FedEx St. Jude Championship | T43 | -4 | 276 | $64,133 |
| Aug 20, 2023 | BMW Championship | T29 | -2 | 278 | $156,500 |
| Aug 27, 2023 | TOUR Championship | T9 | -10 | 273 | $999,000 |
| Oct 22, 2023 | ZOZO Championship | T19 | -1 | 279 | $112,710 |
| Dec 03, 2023 | Hero World Challenge | T13 | -6 | 282 | $152,500 |
How much does Keegan Bradley make per year?
Due to the lack of a set yearly salary, professional golfers' income is determined by how well they perform at events. Thus, a set annual sum cannot be estimated, but in the 2023 season, he earned $11.3 million, and his average annual salary based on his total career earnings of $48 million is roughly $3 million as of May 2024.
When was Keegan Bradley's highest prize money in a year?
Bradley earned the highest prize money from his most recent 2023 Traveelrs Championship win, which was his sixth PGA Tour and 12th overall win, for a score of 257, under 23, over Zac Blair and Brian Harman by three shots.
Keegan Bradley’s Contract
Bradley has endorsement deals with Srixon, Flag & Anthem, Cincoro, DraftKings Reign Makers,and Cleveland Golf, as per his Instagram. He also plays with Callaway and TaylorMade clubs, though it's unclear if he has a contract with either brand.
Keegan Bradley’s Salary
Bradley’s average annual salary is estimated to be $3 million as of May 2024, based on his total career earnings of $48 million, as per Spotrac.
FAQs on Keegan Bradley
A. Yes, Keegan Bradley won the 2011 PGA Championship in a playoff against Jason Dufner.
A. Bradley suffered a two shot penalty at the 2022 Players Championship, for replacing a ball that was at rest on the 16th green that had been moved by a wind gust, which resulted in a double-bogey 7.
A. Keegan Bradley is world No. 19, ranked by the Official World Golf Rankings (OWGR) as of May 2024.
A. No, Keegan Bradley missed the cut at the 2024 Players Championship, he did miss in 2023 too.
A. Keegan Bradley has a total of 12 professional wins, including six on the PGA Tour.
