Will Zalatoris
Summary
Near misses
- 2021 The Masters Augusta National Golf Club · runner-up to Hideki Matsuyama · 279
- 2022 PGA Championship Southern Hills Country Club · runner-up to Justin Thomas · 275 · lost playoff
- 2022 U.S. Open The Country Club · runner-up to Matt Fitzpatrick
- 2024 Genesis Invitational PGA Tour · runner-up to Hideki Matsuyama · margin 3 strokes
Rivals
Beat him
Next in the chain: Hideki Matsuyama's rivals →
Results by championship
Best day
2022 U.S. Open
Runner-up to Matt Fitzpatrick.
Chosen by rule: the most recent of the best major finishes. Year page: 2022.
Career line, 2021–2026
6 results. Hover or tap a mark; click it for the year.
- Runner-up
- Tour season
Will Zalatoris was born on August 16, 1996, in San Francisco, California, USA. Zalatoris' best major finish was second, at the 2021 Masters, the 2022 PGA Championship and the 2022 U.S. Open. Zalatoris finished second 1 time on the PGA Tour from 2024 to 2026. In the 2026 PGA Tour season (in progress; data through October 11, 2026), Zalatoris played 4 events.
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The record
Near misses
- 2021 The Masters Augusta National Golf Club · runner-up to Hideki Matsuyama · 279
- 2022 PGA Championship Southern Hills Country Club · runner-up to Justin Thomas · 275 · lost playoff
- 2022 U.S. Open The Country Club · runner-up to Matt Fitzpatrick
- 2024 Genesis Invitational PGA Tour · runner-up to Hideki Matsuyama · margin 3 strokes
U.S. Open top-10 finishes in his career: 2 (GNN U.S. Open room data).
PGA Tour seasons, 2024–2026
- 2024 Season 22 events · 0 wins · 3 top 10s · 14 cuts made · $4,569,320 official money (No. 36) · strokes gained total 0.016 (No. 108) · driving distance 302.5 (No. 77)
- 2025 Season 11 events · 0 wins · 0 top 10s · 9 cuts made · $1,001,003 official money (No. 137)
- 2026 In progress 4 events · 0 wins · 0 top 10s · 2 cuts made · $138,089 official money (No. 192)
2026 runs through the Baycurrent Classic (ended October 11, 2026).
Sources
Elsewhere: Wikipedia · Wikidata.
Every fact on this page comes from Golf Network News data sets compiled in October 2026 (Masters, PGA Championship, The Open, U.S. Women's Open, Ryder Cup, PGA Tour 2024–2026, major host sites, Champions Dinner menus, and the U.S. Open and state rooms). These are the sources those rows cite.