Kyle Stanley Bio, Age, Height, Wife, Wins, LPGA Tour

Kyle Stanley Biography

Kyle Stanley is an American professional golfer. He plays with LPGA Tour with amateur and professional wins. He is a two-time winner on the PGA Tour, pulling off a playoff victory at the 2017 Quicken Loans National with a win in a playoff.

Kyle Stanley Age and Height

Stanley was born in 1987, November 19th. As of now, Kyle Stanley is 31 years old. Stanley’s height is 1.8 meters.

Professional golf players on tour can range significantly in earnings. Top players make $5 to $10 million per year. On average, PGA earnings are slightly less than $1 million per year, while LPGA, Euro, and other tours pay a bit less. Stanley has won approximately $14 million on the PGA Tour. Our estimate for Kyle Stanley’s net worth as of 2018 is $30 million(2018).

Kyle Stanley Wife

Stanley has been married to his wife, Dolly Enneking, since 2015. The couple, who lives in Arizona, both have golf in their family. Dolly was the Big Sky Conference player of the year when she was in college.

Kyle Stanley Amateur Career

Stanley was born in Gig Harbor, Washington. He was a 2002 graduate of St. Charles Borromeo elementary and middle school and a 2006 graduate of Bellarmine Preparatory School (both Catholic schools located in Tacoma, Washington). As a freshman at Clemson University, he established 18 individual scoring records. During his faculty career, he has won the 2006 Aloha Purdue collegiate and also the 2008 Carpet Classic.

He was named the ACC player of the year for the 2006-07 season. Stanley was named first-team All-America in 2007 and 2009 by the Golf Coaches Association of America. He was the Individual competitor at the NCAA Championship in 2007 and 2009. He was a member of the 2007 American Walker Cup team. Stanley studied Sports Management while at Clemson. In 2009 he was given the Ben Hogan Award for best college golfer.

Kyle Stanley Professional Career

Stanley turned professional after the 2009 U.S. Open and made his pro debut a week later at the Travelers Championship. Late in 2010, Stanley attained a 2011 PGA Tour card through Q-School where he finished with a tie for ninth. In his debut season traveling, he recorded four top-10 finishes, with the best of these coming at the John Deere Classic where he finished runner-up to Steve Stricker by a single stroke.

The second-place finish did but this helped Stanley secure the ultimate offered spot at the 2011 Open Championship. It was his first-ever appearance in an Open Championship and he made the cut to finish in a tie for 44th. He additionally created the third FedEx Cup competition event, the BMW Championship, finishing tied for 10th, though that wasn’t good enough to provide entrance to the final event of the year, The Tour Championship. He finished the 2011 season 55th on the PGA Tour money list and 148th on the Official World Golf Ranking.

2012: Torrey Pines collapse and Scottsdale comeback

In January 2012, Stanley looking for his maiden win on the PGA Tour surrendered a six-shot lead during the final round of the Farmers Insurance Open. He started the day with a six-stroke advantage over half of the sector and at one stage throughout the ultimate round extended this to seven strokes. As he approached the final hole, Stanley led by three strokes over Brandt Snedeker with just the par-five 18th to play. However, after laying up together with his second shot, he spun his approach off the green and into the water hazard. After taking a penalty drop, he found the back edge of the green and three-putted to record a triple-bogey eight on the final hole of regulation to result in a sudden-death playoff with Snedeker.

After replaying the 18th and both making birdie, Snedeker won the tournament on the second playoff hole with a par after Stanley once again three put the green. The following week, Stanley came back from eight shots behind 54 hole leader Spencer Levin at the Waste Management Phoenix Open in Scottsdale for his first PGA Tour win. Stanley shot a final-round bogey-free sixty-five for a 1 stroke triumph over Ben Crane. The eight-shot comeback win was also tied for third in the largest final-round comeback by a winner in PGA Tour history. Stanley briefly moved into the top 50 of the Official World Golf Ranking by virtue of his quarter-finalist finish at the WGC-Accenture Match Play Championship, peaking at 47.

2013–16

Stanley had two third-places in 2013 that allowed him to end 62nd on the PGA Tour’s money list. In 2014 Stanley only had one top-ten and finished 148th on the PGA Tour’s money list, and thereby lost his full-time PGA Tour status. In 2015 Stanley split his time on both the PGA Tour and also the Web.com Tour. He played well in the year-end Web.com Tour Final series to earn his PGA Tour card again for the 2015–16 season.
Stanley used the last tournament of 2015–16 regular season, the Wyndham Championship, to move into the top 125 and qualify for the FedEx Cup playoffs, however, after a tie for 74th at The Barclays, he was the only 116th on the points list, 16 spots short of qualifying for the second round of the playoffs.

2017

Throughout most of the 2016–17 season, Stanley was one of the best players on Tour in strokes gained tee-to-green, but his short-game and putting statistics were outside the top 100. Stanley had several strong performances throughout the season, including top-10 results in Las Vegas, Houston, Ponte Vedra Beach, and Dublin, Ohio (Columbus).

On July 2, Stanley defeated Charles Howell III on the first hole of a sudden-death playoff at the Quicken Loans National at the TPC Potomac at Avenel Farm. After Howell created bogey, Stanley made a 4-foot uphill par putt to secure his first championship in five years. His win in Maryland ensured his qualification for the Open Championship. It was Stanley’s entry during a major since 2013. The win additionally qualified him for the PGA Championship and also the 2018 Masters Tournament.

Kyle Stanley Amateur wins

1. 2004 Boys Junior Americas Cup, Hargray Junior Invitational
2. 2005 HP Boys Championship, MCI Junior Heritage
3. 2006 Sahalee Players Championship, Southern Amateur
4. 2008 Southern Amateur
5. 2009 Jones Cup Invitational

Kyle Stanley Professional Wins