Matt Fitzpatrick
PGA Tour | England
Born: Sheffield, England
Turned Pro: June 2014
Matt Fitzpatrick is currently ranked number one in the PGA Heat Index. His combination of multiple wins and consistent top 10 finishes has made him the most productive player in the current season.
Season Stats
Wins
3
Top 10s
5
Majors Won
0
Cuts Missed
0
Heat Index Breakdown
Formula: (Wins × 4) + (Top 10s × 2) + (Majors Won × 8) − (Cuts Missed × 2)
(3 × 4) + (5 × 2) + (0 × 8) − (0 × 2)
= 12 + 10 + 0 − 0
= 22
Recent Results
| Tournament | Finish | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Zurich Classic of New Orleans | 1st | Team Win |
| RBC Heritage | T6 | Top 10 |
| Arnold Palmer Invitational | T8 | Top 10 |
| Valero Texas Open | T9 | Top 10 |
| Additional PGA Event | Top 10 | Top 10 |
Why He’s Ranked #1
Fitzpatrick is ranked number one because he has the strongest combination of wins and top 10 finishes in the current PGA Heat Index. His 3 wins give him 12 points, and his 5 top 10 finishes add another 10 points, giving him a total score of 22. With no missed cuts and no penalties applied, he maintains the highest score on the leaderboard.