Billy Horschel

William John Horschel, better known as Billy Horschel, is a shining star of golf who plays on the PGA Tour. He was born on December 7, 1986 in Grant, Florida. His dad, Billy Horschel Sr. was a firefighter and his mother, Kathy Horschel, worked as a medic.

He was fascinated about sports from a very early age and started playing golf at the age of 14.

Billy Horschel’s Amateur Golf Career

Here are some remarkable achievements which shows Billy’s successful amateur career:

• Being a Four-time All-American.

• The SEC (Southeastern Conference) Player of the year.

• Winning the individual medalist honors in 2006.

• Representing USA in the Palmer Cup & Walker Cup.

Billy Horschel’s professional career

In 2009, Horschel turned pro after graduating from the University of Florida. He successfully earned his first PGA Tour card in December 2010. He has nine professional wins, including the wins in the PGA Tour, European Tour, eGolf Professional Tour till date. He has won seven times on the PGA Tour. However, he is yet to win a major championship. He has also participated in Masters Tournaments and other multiple golf matches.

Billy Horschel’s playing style

The playing style of Billy Horschel in golf is identified as both aggressive and conservative. However, he tries to go for aggressive shots & take more risks compared to other well-known golfers. He has a very unique putting style, which influences the stroke and overall performance on the greens. He always has been very adaptable according to the situation and has shown a willingness to make adjustments for enhancing his overall result.

Billy Horschel’s golf journey

Horschel was a four-time All-American in college and also represented USA in the Palmer Cup and Walker Cup. In 2006, he won the individual medalist honors at the U.S. Amateur. In 2009, after passing out from the University of Florida, he became professional in golf and successfully earned his first PGA Tour card in December 2010. Including seven PGA Tour and 2 European Tour, Horschel has won nine professional golf tournaments. He is tied for fourth in the U.S. Open in 2023, which was his best finish at a major championship.

Billy Horschel’s achievements

Billy Horschel has a very successful career in golf. Throughout his journey, he has gained several achievements which reflect his ability as a professional golfer. Here are some of Billy's glorious accomplishments:

1. He has seven wins on the PGA Tour and two on the European Tour.

2. In 2013, he won at the Zurich Classic of New Orleans & the FedEx Cup in 2014 by his breakthrough performance.

3. In June 2022, he achieved his highest ranking of 11 in the world.

Billy Horschel’s Major Championships

Billy has participated in Masters Tournament many times. His incredible finishes in major tournaments includes tying for fourth place in the U.S. Open tournament, tying for 3rd place in the PGA Championship in 2013.

Billy Horschel’s awards & honors

Billy Horschel’s International Wins

Besides his success in America, Horschel also won the B.M.W Championship at Cherry Hills Country Club, Colorado in the year of 2014. This victory moved him to the 23rd position in World’s Professional Golf Ranking.

Billy Horschel's Net Worth

According to multiple sources, Horschel's net worth is estimated at around USD 20 million. In his successful golf career, His FedEx Cup win in 2014, earned him USD 10 million. He has also secured deals with different companies like Rolex, Lexus etc and also supports several organisations through donations & charity events.

Billy Horschel’s ventures

Throughout his golf career, Horschel has been involved in several ventures. He was selected for BDO USA, as the first golf brand ambassador. He also has his own wine brand “Cali 36,” in partnership with Tony Hawk.

Billy Horschel's assets

Billy owned a luxurious house, which includes two master bedrooms and six bathrooms. This house is situated in Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida, which cost him USD 1.5 million in 2014. The house has a huge theatre room and a gym. Horschel owns a customised Jeep, which he drove to the championship in 2019. He also owns a Porsche Panamera & a Tesla Model X car.

Billy Horschel’s Family

Horschel's family includes his wife, Brittany Nelson, whom he married in 2019. The couple have three children — two daughters, Skylar Lillian & Clobie Rae, and his son Axel Brooks. All members of the family play a significant impact in Billy's life by their love and support.

Billy Horschle’s Wife

Brittany Nelson is Billy Horschel's wife. She met Billy when they both played golf at the University of Florida.

Billy Horschel's children

Billy Horschel & Brittany Nelson have a total of three children together. Skylar Lillian is their first daughter, who was born in 2014. Their second daughter, Clobie Rae, was born in 2017. Axel Brooks, their son, was born in 2019 and completed their family.