Ricky Wysocki

Ricky Wysocki
— Disc Golfer —
Personal information
Full name Richard Wysocki
Nickname Ricky
Born 1993
Brunswick, Ohio
Nationality  United States
Career
Status Professional
Current tour(s) PDGA National Tour, Disc Golf World Tour, Disc Golf Pro Tour
Professional wins 88
Number of wins by tour
PDGA National Tour 10
Disc Golf World Tour 1
Disc Golf Pro Tour 3
Best results in major championships
PDGA World Championships Won: 2016
USDGC 2nd: 2012, 2015
Aussie Open 3rd: 2015
European Masters Won: 2016
Achievements and awards
PDGA Male Rookie of the Year 2011
PDGA Male Player of the Year 2012
National Tour Series Champion 2016
Disc Golf World Tour Points Champion 2016
Disc Golf Pro Tour Points Champion 2016

Richard ″Ricky″ Wysocki (born 1993 in Brunswick, Ohio) is an American professional disc golfer.[1]

Wysocki turned pro in 2010.[1] His career earnings are $218,338.74 (as of September 2016). [2]

Professional wins (88 total)

Wysocki won the PDGA Rookie of the Year Award in 2011 and the Male Player of the Year Award in 2012, the only male player to win the two back-to-back.[3] Wysocki won his first World Championship in 2016. The same year, he won the PDGA National Tour Series, the Disc Golf World Tour Points series, and the Disc Golf Pro Tour points series.

Majors (4)

Year Tournament Stroke Margin Winning Score Runner Up Prize Money
2011 PDGA Championship -2 -50 (58-52-53-59-34=256) Nate Doss $3,100
2014 Japan Open -3 -34 (60-51-51-55-52-31=300) Nikko Locastro $4,410
2015 European Masters -1 -24 (54-55-56=165) Paul McBeth $5,001
2016 PDGA Pro World Championships -6 -58 (47-48-51-56-52-28=282) Paul McBeth $10,000

National Tour (10)

Year Tournament Stroke Margin Winning Score Runner Up Prize Money
2012 Brent Hambrick Memorial Open -6 -30 (72-49-65-28=214) Gregg Barsby $1,800
2013 Texas State Championships -10 -33 (65-59-62=186) Paul McBeth $1,660
2013 Disc Golf Hall of Fame Classic -4 -44 (53-62-55-58=228) Nikko Locastro $2,700
2013 Great Lakes Open -9 -32 (51-50-53=154) Garrett Gurthie $3,000
2014 Texas State Championships -8 -28 (55-56-62=173) Simon Lizotte $1,782
2014 Fort Steilacoom Open -4 -40 (49-49-47-45-29=219) Will Schusterick $1,800
2015 Vibram Maple Hill Open -3 -26 (51-54-52-57=214) Gregg Barsby $3,700
2016 Kansas City Wide Open -7 -27 (52-52-56=160) Benjamin Wiggins $2,525
2016 Masters Cup -1 -25 (66-61-51=178) Paul McBeth $3,000
2016 Beaver State Fling -3 -33 (54-50-53-54=211) Philo Brathwaite $3,750

National Tour Wins: 2016

Summary

Competition Tier Wins 2nd 3rd Top-5 Top-25 Events*
World Championships 1 3 0 5 6 6
Other Majors 3 3 3 10 12 14
National Tour 10 8 2 25 42 45

*As of October 2016

Annual statistics

Year Events Wins Top 3 Earnings $ / Event Rating† World
Ranking†
2009 142 8 $0 $40 969 -
2010 33 6 16 $3,683 $111.61 100370
2011 44 15 26 $17,529 $398.39 102116
2012 41 15 31 $36,457 $889.20 10412
2013 34 18 24 $31,755 $933.97 10474
2014 35 14 28 $41,406 $1,183.03 10426
2015 22 5 13 $33,065 $1,502.95 10432
2016 23 13 20 $56,923 $2,474.91 1048-
Career 246 88 166 $220,818 $897.63 - -

†At Year End

Equipment

Wysocki is sponsored by Latitude 64 (L64), which is part of the Trilogy partnership, including Westside Discs (WD) and Dynamic Discs (DD). He commonly carries the following discs:[4]

Distance Drivers

Fairway Drivers

Midranges

Putters

References

  1. 1 2 http://www.teamlatitude64.com/ricky-wysocki.html
  2. ↑ "PDGA Player Page: Richard Wysocki".
  3. ↑ "PDGA Award Winners".
  4. ↑ "Latitude 64 Pros In The Bag".
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