Scottish professional golfer Russell Colin Knox, born on June 21, 1985, has established himself as a recognizable figure on the PGA Tour. His career highlights from 2014 to 2016 are notable, including victories at the Travelers Championship in 2016 and the WGC-HSBC Champions in 2015.
By the conclusion of 2016, Knox had reached a career-high world ranking of 18, showcasing his prowess in the golfing arena. His impressive track record included three runner-up finishes on the PGA Tour and three third-place performances. Additionally, he secured a second-place finish in the 2016 Dubai Duty-Free Irish Open.
Knox's journey also took him on the European Tour at the start of 2016. Despite his stellar performances, he narrowly missed the opportunity to represent his team at the Ryder Cup that year, as he was not among the captain's selections.
Knox’s current Official World Golf Ranking (OWGR) is No. 294.
Career earnings of Russell Knox in 2023
Russell Knox's career earnings in official tournaments amount to $17,307,429. In unofficial tournaments, he has earned an additional $261,750. In total, his career earnings reached an impressive $17,639,179. Knox's earnings in 2023 are $638,973.
Russell Knox competed in the following events in 2023, as well as earnings and positions:
On January 15, 2023, at the Sony Open in Hawaii, he finished T67 with a total of $16,353.
On January 22, 2023, in The American Express, he secured T54 and earned $18,400.
The AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am on February 5, 2023, saw him finish at T41, winning $31,950.
Knox also participated in the Corales Puntacana Championship on March 26, 2023, where he ranked T58 and collected $8,588.
In the Charles Schwab Challenge on May 28, 2023, he ended up 72nd, earning $17,487.
Knox's performance in the Travelers Championship on June 25, 2023, resulted in a T49 finish, with earnings of $51,533.
At the Rocket Mortgage Classic on July 2, 2023, he secured T47 and won $23,707.
The John Deere Classic on July 9, 2023, saw him at T57, earning $17,094.
In the Barbasol Championship on July 16, 2023, he finished at T33 with earnings of $19,841.
Knox also participated in the Barracuda Championship on July 23, 2023, ranking T47 and earning $10,627.
At the 3M Open on July 30, 2023, he was T53 and earned $18,447.
In the Fortinet Championship on September 17, 2023, he secured T30 and collected $42,532.
The Sanderson Farms Championship on October 8, 2023, saw him at T28 with earnings of $53,769.
However, in 2023, Knox didn’t make the cut in 13 tournaments out of 26 tournaments he played in, including the WM Phoenix Open, The Genesis Invitational, The Honda Classic, The Players Championship, Valspar Championship, Valero Texas Open, RBC Heritage, Zurich Classic of New Orleans, Wells Fargo Championship, RBC Canadian Open, AT&T Byron Nelson, Wyndham Championship, and Shriners Children's Open events.
Russell Knox Contracts
Russell Knox has endorsement deals with Audemars Piguet, BMW, Srixon, Cleveland Golf, and Cryotherapy JAX. However, the income he generates from such endorsements is not known.
Russell Knox Salary
As of October 2023, Russell Knox's average annual salary is estimated to reach $1.6 million based on his entire career earnings. However, because earnings in the golf industry vary depending on winnings and prize money, they are subject to change.
The following are McNealy's annual earnings:
| Year | Official Earnings | Unofficial Earnings | Tour Bonus | Total Earnings |
| 2023 | $638, 973 | - | - | $638, 973 |
| 2022 | $1,683,423 | - | - | $1,683,423 |
| 2021 | $1,130,467 | - | - | $1,130,467 |
| 2020 | $519,028 | - | $70,000 | $589,028 |
| 2019 | $1,132,825 | $37,000 | - | $1,169,825 |
| 2018 | $1,424,030 | - | - | $1,424,030 |
| 2017 | $1,643,924 | $219, 750 | - | $1,863,674 |
| 2016 | $4,885,906 | - | - | $4,885,906 |
| 2015 | $1,916,666 | - | - | $1,916,666 |
| 2014 | $1,513,630 | - | - | $1,513,630 |
| 2013 | $305,973 | - | - | $305,973 |
| 2012 | $512,584 | $5,000 | - | $517, 584 |
FAQs
A. Russell Knox's career earnings in 2023 are $638,973.
A. Russell Knox made the cut in tournaments such as the Sony Open in Hawaii, the American Express, the AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am, and more.
A. Russell Knox's current OWGR is No. 294.
A. Russell Knox has endorsement deals with Audemars Piguet, BMW, Srixon, Cleveland Golf, and Cryotherapy JAX.
A. Russell Knox's estimated average annual salary is $1.6 million, based on his entire career earnings.
