Sam Burns
Quick Facts
- How tall is Sam Burns?
- Sam Burns is listed at 6' 1" (185 cm).
- How much does Sam Burns weigh?
- Sam Burns is listed at 187 lbs (85 kg).
- How many majors has Sam Burns won?
- Sam Burns has not won a major championship in the verified profile data used here.
- Sam Burns Ryder Cup 2025 record
- 0-2-1 at Bethpage Black. Worth 0.5 points.
Ryder Cup Record
Career Achievements
Major Championships and Top Results
Biography
Sam Burns is a prolific PGA Tour winner whose aggressive scoring and putting can translate well to four-ball. He made his Ryder Cup debut in 2023, gained more team-room experience in 2025, and strengthened his pressure-event case in 2026 with a runner-up finish at the U.S. Open followed by third place at The Open. At Royal Birkdale he shared the 54-hole lead before finishing one shot behind Cameron Young and two behind champion Ryan Fox.
Ryder Cup Analysis
Player Value for Team USA
Sam Burns has appeared in 2 Ryder Cups, producing a 1-4-1 overall record across 6 matches. That converts to 1.5 total points, giving Team USA a clear sample of how his game translates from individual stroke play into match-play pressure.
The clearest format signal is Foursomes, where his record is 1-2-0. It shows where his Ryder Cup value has translated most consistently.
Sam Burns's statistical profile is built around high-end total performance, with a strokes-gained total of 1.25. That kind of all-around baseline matters in Ryder Cup play because captains need players who can survive difficult matchups without depending on one narrow skill.
Sam Burns's wider career profile includes 6 professional wins across PGA Tour and 3 major championship top-result markers. Those results provide context for the Ryder Cup record above.
Match-Play Profile
Player Statistics
Profile reference figures; they are not live tournament feeds or live rankings.
Detailed Ryder Cup Record
Singles Record
Foursomes Record
Fourball Record
Equipment & Sponsorship
Listed profile data, not a live week-by-week equipment setup.
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Fairway Woods
Irons
Wedges
Putter
Golf Ball
Apparel
Shoes
2025 Ryder Cup Performance
Defining Moment
"At the 2025 Ryder Cup at Bethpage Black, Sam Burns struggled with a 0-2-1 record, halving his singles match with Robert MacIntyre after three-putting the 18th green. Despite challenges, his 2023 Rome debut featured a commanding 4 & 3 foursomes victory alongside Collin Morikawa, showcasing his potential in team competition."
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