Jb Holmes Net Worth, Age, Height, Relationship Status

JB Holmes is a professional golfer from Kentucky, USA. He mainly plays on the PGA Tour. As of 2021, JB Holmes’ net worth is estimated at $20 million.

Net Worth $20 million
Date of Birth April 26, 1982
Age 39 years old
Born Place Campbellsville, Kentucky, United States
Nationality American
Source of Wealth Professional Golfer
Wife Erica Holmes

Early Life

Holmes was born on April 26, 1982 in Campbellsville, Kentucky. He attended Taylor County High School where he began playing golf. In high school, he competed on the Pepsi Junior Golf Tour. Holmes then attended the University of Kentucky where he won the SEC title and also represented the United States at the 2005 Walker Cup.

Career

He turned professional in 2005 and was a 2005 PGA Tour qualifier medalist. The following year, he won the FBR Open, making him the fastest golfer to earn $1,000,000 in a career on the PGA Tour. He managed to earn that number in his fourth PGA round.

In 2007, his form took a turn for the worse and he only finished twice in the top ten. It ranked 118th on the money list this year. In 2008 he won the FBR Open for the second time. With this victory, he rose to 62nd place in the official world golf rankings. At the end of 2018, he reached number 42 in the career rankings.

At the 2008 Ryder Cup, Holmes defeated Soren Hansen 2 and 1, bringing the United States closer to winning the Ryder Cup. Holmes and teammate Kenny Perry were named the 2008 Kentuckians of the Year by Kentucky Monthly magazine.

In 2011, he retired from the PGA Championship after suffering from vertigo symptoms for months and being diagnosed with structural defects in the cerebellum. He returned to the PGA Tour in 2012 at the Farmers Insurance Open. In 2012, he competed in 26 competitions after undergoing brain surgery. At the 2015 WGCCadillac Championship, Holmes finished second and moved up to 19th in the world rankings, his highest finish to date.

Holmes has often been criticized for his slow acting. In 2018, he was beaten by fellow pros on social media after losing four minutes and ten seconds on his second shot in the final round of the Farmers Insurance Open on the 18th hole.

JB Holmes marries Erica Holmes

He is privately married to Erica Holmes. They got married in 2013 and have a son named Tucker Bradley born in 2017.

Erica was previously a Registered Nurse in Louisville but is now the CEO of JB Holmes Golf. She sponsors and oversees the financial aspects of her husband’s golf career.

JB Holmes net worth

As of 2021, JB Holmes’ net worth is estimated at $20 million. Holmes has earned over $25 million as a professional golfer. In addition, he earns a lot of money from advertising deals and endorsements for brands such as Apex, Callaway, Sunice and Yum!. His family lives in Florida in a $2.15 million home.