J.T. Poston is an outstanding golfer of America who currently plays on the PGA Tour. He was born in Hickory, North Carolina on June 1, 1993. His father, James Tyree Senior and mother, Cheryl Poston have supported him from the beginning in the way of his success. With his extraordinary performance and skills, J.T. Poston has achieved two professional wins on the PGA Tour throughout his career after being a professional in 2015.
In the year 2022, he married Kelly Cox, who is an account manager by profession. This couple have been living together happily since then. Currently this family lives in Sea Island, Georgia.
J.T. Poston’s Career Earnings
J.T. Poston's career earnings are estimated at $14,695,979. His total earnings include $272,500 from unofficial tournaments and $13,568,479 from official tournaments.
He earned around $3,265,146 as of August 2023. J.T. Poston finished T-2 at 3M Open in 2023, earning $590,200. He also tied for 9th position at World Golf Championships - Dell Technologies Match Play and received $365,000 as his prize money.
In August 2019, he won his first PGA Tour at Wyndham Championship by 1 stroke and earned around $1,116,000. In July 2022, J.T. Poston secured another professional win at the John Deere Classic and earned $1,278,000.
The following are the 2023 events and tournaments in which J.T. Poston competed, along with his results and earnings:
Sentry Tournament of Champions: Finished T21, with a score of -16, earning $220,000
Sony Open in Hawaii: Finished T21, with a score of -11, earning $77,025
The American Express: Finished T6, with a score of -23, earning $252,400
WM Phoenix Open: CUT
The Genesis Invitational: CUT
The Honda Classic: Finished T63, with a score of 2, earning $17,808
THE PLAYERS Championship: CUT
Valspar Championship: Finished T10, with a score of -3, earning $181,575
World Golf Championships-Dell Technologies Match Play: Finished T9 with earning $365,000
Masters Tournament: Finished T34, with a score of 4, earning $97,200
RBC Heritage: CUT
Wells Fargo Championship: CUT
PGA Championship: Finished T40, with a score of 6, earning $46,900
Charles Schwab Challenge: CUT
Memorial Tournament presented by Workday: Finished T38, with a score of 3, earning $91,000
U.S. Open: CUT
Travelers Championship: CUT
John Deere Classic: Finished T6, with a score of -16, earning $218.036
Genesis Scottish Open: Finished T6, with a score of -9, earning $261,990
The Open Championship: Finished T41, with a score of 2, earning $58,725
3M Open: Finished T2, with a score of -17, earning $590,200
Wyndham Championship: Finished T7, with a score of -12, earning $223,060
FedEx St. Jude Championship: Finished T24, with a score of -7, earning $158,286
BMW Championship: Finished T22, with a score of -4, earning $229,000
J.T. Poston’s Contract
J.T. Poston’s current net worth is estimated to be approximately $5 million as of 2023. Apart from golf career, his endorsement deals with different brands also supplement his net worth. He is endorsed by NetJets, Titleist, Burns & Wilcox, UKG, Vineyards Vines and Colombia, which has contributed to his wealth.
J.T. Poston’s Salary
J.T. Poston became professional in 2015 and in his whole professional career he has earned around $2 million annually on average. However the annual salary of a player mainly depends on the performance of the player each year.
According to Spotrac, J.T. Poston’s annual earnings are as follows, with event details:
YEAR | OFFICIAL PAYOUT (In USD) | EARNINGS |
2023 | $3,265,146 | $3,265,146 |
2022 | $3,292,443 | $4,007,443 |
2021 | $1,663,521 | $1,663,521 |
2020 | $1,282,929 | $1,695,429 |
2019 | $2,461,215 | $2,461,215 |
2018 | $940,661 | $940,661 |
2017 | $662,565 | $662,565 |
FAQs
A. J.T. Poston's career earnings are estimated at $14,695,979.
A. J.T. Poston’s average estimated salary is to be $2 million per year.
A. J.T. Poston doesn't have any children.
A. No, J.T. Poston didn't win any major championships till now.
A. J.T. Poston’s wife is Kelly Cox, who is an account manager by profession.
A. J.T. Poston got his graduation degree from Western Carolina University.