2023 tested the spirits of the LPGA golfers harshly. This season was filled with very challenging tournaments on difficult venues which saw many leading faces struggling. But among them, Brooke Henderson shined brightly.
After making a spectacular beginning by winning the Hilton Grand Vacations Tournament of Champions she churned out multiple top 20 finishes. Here is how much money she earned on the tour in them.
Brooke Henderson’s impressive earnings of 2023
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Henderson had a great start to the year with season beginning victory that helped her earn $225,000 out of the 1.5 million purse. After her victory, she had not-so-impressive finishes at Honda LPGA Thailand and HSBC Women’s World Championship with her T44 and T48 spots, bringing $7,360, and $6,905, into her bank account respectively.
This year she had a total of 6 top 20 finishes outside the majors. In events like Lotte Championship and Annika Driven by Gainbridge, Bank of Hope, and others she bagged a 5-digit figure. It was in the major championships that she did exceptionally well. In the KPMG Women’s PGA Championship, she finished T15 and took $125,531 home.
She inched a little closer to success at the U.S. Women’s Open where she finished on 12th spot and made $220,050. And her best major result of the year came at the Amundi Evian Championship where after finishing on a solo second she bagged the whooping $585,967 in one take. Her total earnings for 2023 comes down to $1,609,841.
The 26-year-old finished off on a good note with a 12 rank at the season-ending CME Tour Championship where she earned $80,000. Overall Henderson ranks 14 on LPGA with her total earnings of $1,609,841. Since 2020 she has been doing well on the tour financially
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Henderson’s 2023 earnings comparison to previous years.
In the last few years, Henderson has been jumping up and down on the LPGA Money list. Though she has managed to remain in the top 15. This year it is quite lower than her 4th rank in 2022 where she earned a total of $2,413,251. That year she saw a substantial jump from 2021 where she was ranked 14th with her earnings of $1,039,776.
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And during the pandemic era of 2020, she still managed to earn $648,604 and was on the 10th spot. This year she also participated in the historic Grant Thornton Invitational where she was paired up with Correy Connors and the duo finished in second place, though there was no monetary compensation at the event. Now that the season has ended she is preparing well for the next season.
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