Phil Mickelson
Phil Mickelson 2022: Net worth, salary and endorsements
Philip Alfred Mickelson is an American professional golfer. He picked up the sport as a toddler from his father. He was a child prodigy who won over 30 junior tournaments, to earn a full scholarship with Arizona State University.
Mickelson became a star in college, winning three NCAA individual championships and three Haskin awards. But his biggest achievement as an amateur was to win a PGA Tour in his junior year in college. He is only the fourth player in PGA history to achieve this feat. Two years later, he turned pro, and started his journey as an all-time great of the sport.
Phil's current caddie is his brother Tim, who is working with him since 2017.
Phil Mickelson Family
Phil is the second child of Mary and Phil Mickelson Sr. His father was a fighter pilot, who in his free time played golf with his son, while his mother was a nurse. He picked up the sport by watching his father and copying him. Despite being a righty, he learned to play golf with his left hand after mirroring his father who was a righty. That is why he is nicknamed Lefty.
In 1996, Mickelson married Amy McBride, who also attended Arizona State. The couple has three children together, daughters Amanda and Sophia and Evan, their only son.
Phil Mickelson Records
Mickelson has spent a record 1,353 consecutive weeks (26 years) inside the top 50, a record that might never be touched. With 270 weeks, Mickelson has spent the most time as the world #2, which is the most by anyone who hasn't ever reached the #1 spot.
Mickelson is a name synonymous with Ryder Cup records. He has the most U.S. Ryder Cup appearances with 12, most U.S. Singles matches won with 12 wins, and also most overall matches played with 47.
Phil Mickelson 2022 Net Worth
According to Celebrity Net Worth, Mickelson has an estimated net worth of $400 million. With earnings over $90 million in tournament prizes, Mickelson ranks only behind Tiger Woods in all-time money leaders among golfers. Despite being far from his prime now, Mickelson still earns a lot from his endorsements.
Phil Mickelson Endorsements
One of the biggest names in golf for decades, Mickelson is endorsed by a lot of top companies across different fields. He is associated with Heineken, Amgen, Callaway, Ford, Rolex, and Intrepid Financial Partners. He has also appeared in multiple commercials, but his most famous one is when he danced in a Mizzen and Main commercial.
Mickelson earns around $40 to $50 million a year just from endorsements.
Phil Mickelson Foundation and charity
In 2004, Mickelson along with his wife Amy founded the Phil and Amy Mickelson Foundation. The main goal of the organization is to help fund charities that work with the military as well as education. In 2005, they started the Mickelson ExxonMobil Teachers Academy to help teachers across the country.
Last year, the foundation distributed $1 million to 14 charity organizations working in the Coachella Valley.
Mickelson often takes part in charity golf tournaments along with other top players like Tiger Woods.
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Full name | Philip Alfred Mickelson |
Nickname | Lefty |
Age | 50 |
Birth Date | June 16, 1970 |
Residency | Jupiter Island, Florida Rancho Santa Fe, California |
Nationality | United States of America |
Marital Status | Married to Amy Mickelson |
College | Arizona State University |
Height | 6'3 |
Weight | 200 lbs |
Professional wins | 54 |
Highest ranking | #2 |