Alexander Victor Schauffele is an American pro golfer who competes on the PGA Tour. Since turning pro in 2015, he has won seven titles. The European Tour proved a success for Schauffele as well. At the men’s golf competition at the 2020 Summer Olympics, Schauffele took home the Olympic gold medal.
In 2017, Schauffele moved up 267 ranks from his 2016 year-end ranking of 299 to 32nd in the Official World Golf Ranking. He received his peers’ “Rookie of the Year 2017” vote.
In August 2021, Schauffele posted a final-round score of 67 to win the Olympic gold medal; he defeated Slovakian Rory Sabbatini by one stroke with an up-and-down for par on the last hole.
Bio
Full name
Alexander Victor Schauffele
Born
October 25, 1993 / San Diego, California
Height
5’10”
Weight
79kg
Residence
Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S.
Spouse
Maya Schauffele
College
California State University Long Beach, San Diego State University
Turned professional
2015
Career Earnings
Official Payouts
Unofficial Payouts
Tour Championship
Player impact
Comcast business
Earnings
2017
$4,312,674
–
–
–
–
$4,312,674
2018
$4,047,538
$110,000
–
–
–
$4,157,538
2019
$5,609,456
$126,667
$5,000,000
–
–
$10,736,123
2020
$3,813,636
$115,000
$4,500,000
–
–
$8,428,636
2021
$5,240,653
–
$2,200,000
–
–
$7,440,653
2022
$7,427,299
$107,500
$4,000,000
$5,000,000
$2,200,000
$18,734,799
2023
$6,576,598
$150,000
–
–
–
$6,726,598
Golf Major’s Record
Tournament
Wins
2nd
3rd
Top-5
Top-10
Top-25
Events
Cuts made
Masters Tournament
0
1
1
2
3
4
6
5
PGA Championship
0
0
0
0
1
4
7
5
U.S. Open
0
0
1
3
5
6
6
6
The Open Championship
0
1
0
1
1
3
5
5
Totals
0
2
2
6
10
17
24
21
Xander Schauffele Recent Form
In his last 20 rounds, Schauffele has shot 16 rounds with a better-than-average score and finished 15 times under par.
In five of his last 20 rounds, he received a top-five score; eight times, he placed in the day’s top 10.
In seven of his last 20 rounds, Schauffele has finished within three shots of the day’s highest score, and 12 times, he has finished within five shots.
Schauffele has three top-10 and two top-five finishes in his last five competitions.
In one of his previous five events, Schauffele came in within three strokes of the winner. He had four finishes with scores over average and two within five strokes of the champion throughout that period.
This week, Schauffele is attempting to extend his streak of three straight top-10 finishes and secure his third straight top-five performance.
Schauffele will aim to qualify for the weekend once again to extend his run of made cuts to 10.
