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John Merrick (John Sampson Merrick) was born on 20 March, 1982 in Long Beach, California, is an American professional golfer (born 1982). Discover John Merrick's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 41 years old?
| Popular As |
John Sampson Merrick |
| Occupation |
N/A |
| Age |
41 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Pisces |
| Born |
20 March 1982 |
| Birthday |
20 March |
| Birthplace |
Long Beach, California |
| Nationality |
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He is a member of famous professional with the age 41 years old group.
John Merrick Height, Weight & Measurements
At 41 years old, John Merrick height is 6ft 1in and Weight 170 lb.
| Physical Status |
| Height |
6ft 1in |
| Weight |
170 lb |
| Body Measurements |
Not Available |
| Eye Color |
Not Available |
| Hair Color |
Not Available |
Who Is John Merrick's Wife?
His wife is Jody (née Schmidt)
| Family |
| Parents |
Not Available |
| Wife |
Jody (née Schmidt) |
| Sibling |
Not Available |
| Children |
Chase, Gemma |
John Merrick Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is John Merrick worth at the age of 41 years old? John Merrick’s income source is mostly from being a successful professional. He is from . We have estimated John Merrick's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
| Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2024 |
Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
| Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
| House |
Not Available |
| Cars |
Not Available |
| Source of Income |
professional |
John Merrick Social Network
Timeline
Merrick ended the year ranked 58th on the money list.
John Sampson Merrick (born March 20, 1982) is an American professional golfer who plays on the PGA Tour.
Merrick was born and raised in Long Beach, California.
He grew up playing Recreation Park municipal golf course, a classic layout by William F. Bell.
He attended Wilson Classical High School where he won the Moore League High School Championship.
He finished the year 93rd on the money list, and retained his PGA Tour card.
Merrick won the Southern California Golf Association Amateur Championship when he was only 19 years old, making him the youngest person since Tiger Woods in 1994 to capture that title.
At the 2002 U.S. Amateur at Oakland Hills, he tied for second in stroke play at three-under par 137 (71-66) and advanced to the second round before losing 2&1 to finalist Hunter Mahan.
Merrick is currently a member of the PGA Tour.
In 2003, he medaled at the Pac-10 Men's Golf Championships, leading the UCLA Bruins to their first championship victory since 1985.
He shot a course-record 63 at Oakmont Glendale, with three eagles in one round, the only collegiate player to do so that year.
He was a member of the Nationwide Tour in 2006.
He gained his 2007 PGA Tour card by finishing 21st on the money list in 2006 after his first professional win at the Peek'n Peak Classic.
He then went to Q-School and finished tied for fourth.
He was the first player to improve his status through Q-School.
He consistently ranks among the top players in statistics for total driving (length plus accuracy), greens in regulation, and overall ball-striking.
In his rookie year, Merrick played in 29 events, making 16 cuts.
His best finish was T-4 at the Reno-Tahoe Open.
After finishing 135th on the money list in 2007, Merrick went back to Q-School where he birdied the last hole to shoot -5 to regain his PGA Tour card for 2008.
On his second full year on tour, Merrick exceeded $1 million in earnings by virtue of 4 top-ten finishes.
He got off to a strong start with a T-16 in the Bob Hope Classic (playing as the last alternate into the field) and a career-best T-3 at the Mayakoba Golf Classic at Riviera Maya-Cancun.
He was the leader after the third round at the rain-plagued Zurich Classic of New Orleans, finishing T-7.
He was medalist at the 2008 U.S. Open sectional qualifying event held at Cordova, Tennessee, shooting 65-65.
At his second career U.S. Open, Merrick finished T-6 at Torrey Pines, a course he played frequently during his junior golf and amateur career.
He qualified for the 2008 PGA Championship with the 70th-place ranking in official money standings.
A long birdie putt on Merrick's 72nd hole earned a pass into the 2009 Masters as well as the 2009 U.S. Open.
Merrick ended the year 83rd on the money list and retained his card for 2009.
Merrick earned his best result on tour to date at the 2009 Bob Hope Classic, finishing 2nd by three strokes to Pat Perez.
He finished T-6 at the Puerto Rico Open in March.
A month later, playing in his first Masters, Merrick shot a final round 66 to finish T-6, equaling his best major result to date.
Although he missed the cut at the U.S. Open, he rebounded to finish T-10 at the 2009 PGA Championship.
He teamed with Nick Watney in the 2009 Omega Mission Hills World Cup, finishing T7, on the strength of a tournament-record 62 for the final day foursomes.
Despite making 23 cuts including 11 in a row, Merrick finished 2010 at number 140 on the money list.
His only top 10 finish was a tie for 3rd at the Reno-Tahoe Open.
Merrick played out of the conditional category (125 to 150 on money list).
He Monday-qualified for the Sony Open in Hawaii and the Travelers Championship, where he finished 9th.
The win earned Merrick his third career Masters invitation and his first at a major since the 2010 PGA Championship.
He finished the year 119th on the money list, and regained his PGA Tour card.
Persevering after a mediocre start to his season, Merrick earned a solo second place at the FedEx St. Jude Classic, one stroke behind winner Dustin Johnson.
After 169 starts, Merrick earned his first career PGA Tour win at the Northern Trust Open, beating Charlie Beljan on Riviera's famous 10th hole, the second hole of a sudden-death playoff.
