Is Rocket Mortgage Classic 2023 Rickie Fowler’s biggest payday? Exploring the golfer’s past earnings on the PGA Tour

Rickie Fowler won the 2023 Rocket Mortgage Classic after defeating Collin Morikawa and Adam Hadwin in an incredible playoff.

After the fourth round, Fowler wrapped with a score of under 24 to tie up with Morikawa and Hadwin and then competed in a playoff, in which he won the sixth PGA Tour event of his career.

Rickie Fowler has earned a check of $1.5 million at the Rocket Mortgage Classic along with 500 FedEx points. However, it was not his highest paycheck. Fowler's highest payday was recorded at The Players Championship in 2015 when he earned $1.8 million in prize money.

Here is Rickie Fowler's winning amount over the years:

2012 Wells Fargo Championship

Prize money: $1,170,000

2015 The Players Championship

Prize money: $1,800,000

2015 Deutsch Bank Championship

Prize money: $1,485,000

2017 The Honda Classic

Prize money: $1,152,000

2019 Waste Management Phoenix Open

Prize money: $1,278,000

Rickie Fowler's 2023 PGA Tour earnings

Here is the list of all the events Rickie Fowler played in 2023:

2023 The American Express

Position: T54
Prize money: $18,400.00

Farmers Insurance Open

Position: T11
Prize money: $210,975.00

WM Phoenix Open

Position: T10
Prize money: $485,000.00

The Genesis Invitational

Position: T20
Prize money: $197,666.66

Arnold Palmer Invitational presented by Mastercard

Position: T31
Prize money: $131,000.00

THE PLAYERS Championship

Position: T13
Prize money: $447,916.67

World Golf Championships-Dell Technologies Match Play

Position: T17
Prize money: $219,909.09

Valero Texas Open

Position: T10
Prize money: $206,925.00

RBC Heritage

Position: T15
Prize money: $335,000.00

Wells Fargo Championship

Position: T14
Prize money: $355,000.00

PGA Championship

Position: Missed the cut
Prize money:0

Charles Schwab Challenge

Position: T6
Prize money: $293,625.00

The Memorial Tournament presented by Workday

Position: T9
Prize money: $545,000.00

U.S. Open

Position: T5
Prize money: $405,000.00

Travelers Championship

Position: T13
Prize money: $405,000.00

Rocket Mortgage Classic

Position: Winner
Prize money: $1,584,000.00

Rickie Fowler's career earnings

According to Spotrac, Rickie Fowler's total career earnings are $53,692,247, including $47,482,923, in official tournaments and $3,591,825 in unofficial tournaments. His highest career earnings were recorded in 2017 in which he earned $6, 715,031, including $6,083,197, in official tournaments and $631,834 in unofficial tournaments.

Here are Rickie Fowler's career earnings over the years:

2023

Official earnings: $5,882,532
Total earnings: $5,882,532

2022

Official earnings: $1,072,929
Player impact program: $2,000,000 -
Total earnings: $3,072,929

2021

Official earnings: $1,089,904
Total earnings: $1,089,904

2020

Official earnings: $947,309
Unofficial earnings: $125,000
Tour Championship bonus: $105,000
Total earnings: $1,177,309

2019

Official earnings: $3,945,810
Unofficial earnings: $147,500
Tour Championship bonus: $512,500
Total earnings: $4,605,810

2018

Official earnings: $4,235,237
Unofficial earnings: $1,000,000
Total earnings: $5,235,237

2017

Official earnings: $6,083,197
Unofficial earnings: $631,834
Total earnings: $6,715,031

2016

Official earnings: $2,713,563
Unofficial earnings: $250,000
Total earnings: $2,963,563

2015

Official earnings: $5,773,430
Unofficial earnings: $142,500
Total earnings: $5,915,930

2014

Official earnings: $4,806,117
Total earnings: $4,806,117

2013

Official earnings: $1,816,742
Unofficial earnings: $125,000
Total earnings: $1,941,742

2012

Official earnings: $3,066,293
Unofficial earnings: $279,166
Total earnings: $3,345,459

2011

Official earnings: $2,621,661
Unofficial earnings: $278,125
Total earnings: $2,899,786

2010

Official earnings: $2,857,108
Unofficial earnings: $505,200
Total earnings: $3,362,308

2009

Official earnings: $571,090
Unofficial earnings: $107,500
Total earnings: $678,590