Patrick Rodgers

Patrick Rodgers

Patrick Rodgers: A Brief Biography

Patrick Rodgers
Patrick Rodgers. Source: Patrick Rodgers’s official Instagram page

Patrick Rodgers’s Early Life and Background

Patrick Rodgers, a well-known American professional golfer, was born in Avon, Indiana, on June 30, 1992, to Charlie Rodgers and Judy Rodgers. Patrick’s interest in golf was developed from a young age during his school days at Avon High School. Patrick won eleven golf tournaments during his college days at Stanford University. He has also shown interest in motorsport racing before entering golf. Besides this, Patrick enjoys sharing his activities with his fans on social media platforms.

Patrick Rodgers’s Amateur Golf Career

Patrick Rodgers competed in various tournaments as an amateur golfer. While attending his college at Stanford University, he secured his victory 11 times during the three years, tying the record set by Tiger Woods. His amateur wins include the Western Junior (2010), Porter Cup (2011), Walker Cup (2011), Palmer Cup (2012) and the Sunnehanna Amateur in 2012.

Apart from these, In 2014, Patrick earned the Ben Hogan Award and reached the number one position in the World Amateur Golf Ranking and held it for 16 weeks.

Patrick Rodgers’s Professional Career

Patrick Rodgers started playing on the PGA Tour after becoming professional in 2014. He has only one professional victory at the Pacific Rubiales Colombia Championship in 2015 on the Korn Ferry Tour. Besides this, he has competed in two major championships, including the U.S Open and PGA Championship and finished with his best in both.

Patrick Rodgers’s Playing Style

Patrick Rodgers is one of the rising talents in the game of golf. His playing style consists of creativity, smartness, simple strategy, athleticism, calculated decisions and great approach to golf.

Patrick Rodgers
Patrick Rodgers. Source: Patrick Rodgers’s official Instagram page

Patrick Rodgers’s Golf Journey

During his early age, Patrick developed an interest in golf while attending Avon High School. During those four years, he participated in various school golf events. When he was a student of Stanford University, he won eleven golf tournaments. As an amateur golfer, Patrick won several tournaments, including Western Junior (2010), Walker Cup in 2011, Palmer Cup in 2012 and Sunnehanna Amateur in 2012. In the year 2014, he became the number one player in world Amateur Golf Ranking and also received the Ben Hogan Award in the same year. He started playing on the PGA Tour after becoming a pro in 2014 and earned enough points to qualify for the Web.com Tour finals. Overall he tied for 58th in the finals and earned his Web.com Tour card in 2015. After this wonderful gameplay, he secured his victory in the second event of the season at the Pacific Rubiales Colombia Championship (2015) on the Korn Ferry Tour. Then he finished 40th at the Memorial Tournament in 2015 and earned the status of "Special Temporary Member" on the tour. Later he tied for 24th on the Web.com Tour money list (2015) and earned his PGA tour card for the season of 2015-2016. In early 2015, Patrick appeared as a new golfer on Rory McIlroy PGA Tour. Later, he finished 3rd at the Travelers Championship in August 2016. The worst time of Patrick Rodgers began in the year 2017, where he missed 5 cuts of his 8 tournaments. During the 2018's final event, he was so close to win his first PGA Tour title, but missed it.

Patrick Rodgers’s Achievements

There are some notable accomplishments of Patrick Rodgers, which he has achieved during his successful golf career:

  1. First top 50 finish in major championships, including T-29 in 2023 PGA Championships and T-31 in 2021 and 2022 U.S. Open.

  2. Winning 11 times in college tournaments at Stanford University.

  3. Holding number one position for 16 weeks in the World Amateur Golf Ranking as of 2014.

  4. Glorious victory at the Pacific Rubiales Colombia Championship (2015), which is his one and only professional win.

Patrick Rodgers’s Major Championships

Sl. No.TournamentYear
1.U.S. Open2021(T31), 2022(T31)
2.Masters TournamentsDid not play
3.PGA Championship2023(T29)
4.The Open ChampionshipDid not play

Patrick Rodgers’s Awards and Honors

AwardsYears
Ben Hogan Award2014
Haskins Award2014

Patrick Rodgers’s Golf Records

As a professional golfer, Patrick Rodgers has achieved a number of remarkable records, which includes:

  1. 27 cuts in 30 golf events

  2. Lowest career scoring average at 70.31

  3. Nation's top male college golfer in 2014

  4. Ranking number 1 in the World Amateur Golf Ranking as of 2014

Patrick Rodgers
Patrick Rodgers. Source: Patrick Rodgers’s official Instagram page

Patrick Rodgers’s International Wins

Patrick Rodgers has not won any international golf tournaments during his golf journey.

Patrick Rodgers’s Net Worth

As of 2023, Patrick Rodgers’s estimated net worth is around $5 million. The American golfer has earned a significant amount from his successful golf career and several endorsement deals have also contributed to his wealth.

Patrick Rodgers’s Ventures

Besides golf, Patrick Rodgers has several endorsements with Callaway, Nike and Oakley. Additionally, he has been the leader, CEO and co-founder of a business intelligence company named Canopy and also a business lawyer.

Patrick Rodgers’s Assets

Patrick Rodgers owned a 1.7-acre property in Pleasant Hill, California, which is his farm and also a historic place, listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1991. The house in it was built in 1990 as a two-story, five-bay structure made of wood with a central chimney and a gable roof. But there is no information about the car collection or the types cars he drives.

Patrick Rodgers’s Family

The family of Patrick Rodgers includes Charlie Rodgers (father), Judy Rodgers (mother), younger sister Caroline, Jade Olivia Gordon (wife) and his one and only son, Rafi Rodgers.

Patrick Rodgers’s Wife

Jade Olivia Gordon is Patrick Rodgers's wife. The couple got engaged on December 28, 2017, and exchanged vows on May 26, 2019.

Patrick Rodgers’s Son

Rafi Rodgers is the son of Patrick Rodgers and Jade Olivia Gordon. He was born on December 31, 2020.

FAQs

A. Patrick Rodgers' height is 1.88m.

A. No, Patrick Rodgers is not related to Aaron Rodgers. 

A. As of 2023, Patrick Rodgers is 31 years old.

A. Patrick Rodgers lives in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida.

A. Patrick Rodgers was born in Avon, Indiana, United States.