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Minami Katsu Minami Katsu (勝みなみ)
JPN #28 CME Rank
970.134 CME Points
0 Lifetime Wins
$3,708,184 Lifetime Earned
› born Jul 1, 1998 (age 28)
› birthplace Kagoshima City, Kagoshima, Japan
› height 5'3" (159 cm)
› turned_pro 2017 (9 yrs)
› lpga_rookie 2023
Tournament record
Tournament Results
2026 Latest Tournament Results
| Date | Tournament | Pos | To Par | R1 | R2 | R3 | R4 | Total | Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/5 | TOTO Japan Classic | T21 | -9 | 68 | 71 | 67 | 73 | 279 | $20,867 |
| 10/29 | Maybank Championship | T44 | -6 | 72 | 70 | 71 | 69 | 282 | $13,095 |
| 10/22 | BMW Ladies Championship | T74 | +3 | 74 | 68 | 72 | 77 | 291 | $4,388 |
Career
From amateur golf to the LPGA Tour — curated milestones merged with tournament results.
Career timeline
- 2014
- AMYoungest JLPGA winner ever – 2014 KKT Cup Vantelin Ladies Open, age 15, as amateur
- AM
- 2017
- PROTurned professionalNon-LPGA wins: 8 (JLPGA, incl. 1 as amateur)
- PRO
- 2023
- RKELPGA Tour rookie season
- RKE
Honors
Amateur career
3- 2014Youngest JLPGA winner ever – 2014 KKT Cup Vantelin Ladies Open, age 15, as amateur
- ·NZ Women's Stroke Play
- ·Japan Women's Amateur
Path to the LPGA
No college Route Turned pro straight from amateur golf
2017 Turned pro age 19
2023 LPGA rookie season age 25 · 6 yrs after turning pro
8 Wins outside the LPGA JLPGA, incl. 1 as amateur
Statistical record
Player statistics
Performance
| Statistic | Value | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Official Wins | 0 | |
| Starts | 26 | #5 |
| Cuts Made | 18 | #11 |
| Cuts Missed | 8 | #52 |
| Events Played | 24 | |
| Rounds Played | 88 | #4 |
| Top 10 Finishes | 4 | |
| Top 25 Finishes | 10 | #17 |
Scoring
| Statistic | Value | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Scoring Avg Per Round | 71.01 | |
| Low Round | 65 | #52 |
| High Round | 80 | #68 |
| Sub Par Rounds | 47 | #6 |
| Bogey Free Rounds | 7 | |
| Round 1 Scoring Avg | 71.52 | |
| Round 2 Scoring Avg | 70.52 | |
| Round 3 Scoring Avg | 70.77 | |
| Round 4 Scoring Avg | 71.24 | |
| Par 3 Scoring Avg | 2.97 | #8 |
| Par 4 Scoring Avg | 4.06 | #46 |
| Par 5 Scoring Avg | 4.71 | #49 |
Driving & Greens
| Statistic | Value | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Drive Distance Avg | 265.14 | #54 |
| Drive Accuracy Pct | 66.61 % | #88 |
| Greens in Regulation Pct | 63.96 % | #131 |
| Green Hit from Fairway Pct | 72.09 % | #145 |
| Green Hit from Rough Pct | 45.36 % | #146 |
| Ball Striking | 188 | #101 |
Putting
| Statistic | Value | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Putts Per Round Avg | 28.44 | #1 |
| Putts Per GIR Avg | 1.73 | #2 |
| Putts Per Hole | 1.58 | #1 |
| Sand Save Pct | 56.82 % | #4 |
| One Putt Avg Per Round | 7.63 | #2 |
| Three Putt Avg Per Round | 0.48 | #151 |
Birdies & Bogeys
| Statistic | Value | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Birdies | 309 | #4 |
| Eagles | 7 | #20 |
| Bogeys | 200 | #21 |
| Double Bogeys | 27 | #9 |
| Birdie Pct | 21.46 % | #13 |
| Birdie Or Better Avg Per Round | 3.95 | #14 |
| Birdie to Bogey Ratio | 1.36 | #18 |
| Bogey Avoidance | 16.11 % | #38 |
| Bogey Avg Per Round | 2.5 | #131 |
Earnings & Points
| Statistic | Value | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Official Money | $1,072,000 | #27 |
| CME Points | 970.13 | #28 |
| Solheim Points | 0 | |
| Player of Year Points | 17 | #47 |
Updated Nov 9, 2026
Performance
| Statistic | Value | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Official Wins | 0 | |
| Starts | 27 | #3 |
| Cuts Made | 24 | #2 |
| Cuts Missed | 3 | #156 |
| Events Played | 26 | |
| Rounds Played | 100 | #3 |
| Top 10 Finishes | 6 | |
| Top 25 Finishes | 10 | #24 |
Scoring
| Statistic | Value | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Scoring Avg Per Round | 70.55 | #27 |
| Low Round | 61 | #1 |
| High Round | 77 | #174 |
| Sub Par Rounds | 63 | #3 |
| Bogey Free Rounds | 4 | #48 |
| Round 1 Scoring Avg | 69.92 | #13 |
| Round 2 Scoring Avg | 70.96 | #40 |
| Round 3 Scoring Avg | 70.58 | #37 |
| Round 4 Scoring Avg | 70.77 | #52 |
| Par 3 Scoring Avg | 2.93 | #6 |
| Par 4 Scoring Avg | 4.02 | #28 |
| Par 5 Scoring Avg | 4.69 | #47 |
Driving & Greens
| Statistic | Value | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Drive Distance Avg | 260.89 | #74 |
| Drive Accuracy Pct | 68.23 % | #103 |
| Greens in Regulation Pct | 67.57 % | #106 |
| Green Hit from Fairway Pct | 76.93 % | #78 |
| Green Hit from Rough Pct | 48.85 % | #108 |
| Ball Striking | 216 | #108 |
Putting
| Statistic | Value | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Putts Per Round Avg | 28.63 | #2 |
| Putts Per GIR Avg | 1.72 | #2 |
| Putts Per Hole | 1.59 | #1 |
| Sand Save Pct | 50.41 % | #28 |
| One Putt Avg Per Round | 7.29 | #4 |
| Three Putt Avg Per Round | 0.39 | #148 |
Birdies & Bogeys
| Statistic | Value | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Birdies | 413 | #2 |
| Eagles | 7 | #25 |
| Bogeys | 253 | #1 |
| Double Bogeys | 23 | #27 |
| Birdie Pct | 23.41 % | #11 |
| Birdie Or Better Avg Per Round | 4.29 | #11 |
| Birdie to Bogey Ratio | 1.51 | #35 |
| Bogey Avoidance | 15.82 % | #57 |
| Bogey Avg Per Round | 2.58 | #91 |
Earnings & Points
| Statistic | Value | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Official Money | $1,707,091 | #15 |
| CME Points | 1,443.259 | #18 |
| Solheim Points | 0 | |
| Player of Year Points | 52 | #20 |
Updated Nov 9, 2026
Performance
| Statistic | Value | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Official Wins | 0 | |
| Starts | 26 | #20 |
| Cuts Made | 18 | #35 |
| Cuts Missed | 8 | #74 |
| Events Played | 25 | |
| Rounds Played | 85 | #32 |
| Top 10 Finishes | 2 | |
| Top 25 Finishes | 4 | #76 |
Scoring
| Statistic | Value | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Scoring Avg Per Round | 71.63 | #67 |
| Low Round | 66 | #112 |
| High Round | 83 | #14 |
| Sub Par Rounds | 35 | #62 |
| Bogey Free Rounds | 4 | #52 |
| Round 1 Scoring Avg | 71.52 | #66 |
| Round 2 Scoring Avg | 71 | #30 |
| Round 3 Scoring Avg | 71.82 | #114 |
| Round 4 Scoring Avg | 72.64 | #125 |
| Par 3 Scoring Avg | 3.05 | #67 |
| Par 4 Scoring Avg | 4.07 | #56 |
| Par 5 Scoring Avg | 4.72 | #64 |
Driving & Greens
| Statistic | Value | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Drive Distance Avg | 262.81 | #56 |
| Drive Accuracy Pct | 63.99 % | #143 |
| Greens in Regulation Pct | 65.83 % | #117 |
| Green Hit from Fairway Pct | 77.79 % | #60 |
| Green Hit from Rough Pct | 48.64 % | #101 |
| Ball Striking | 253 | #133 |
Putting
| Statistic | Value | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Putts Per Round Avg | 29.3 | #13 |
| Putts Per GIR Avg | 1.77 | #9 |
| Putts Per Hole | 1.63 | #13 |
| Sand Save Pct | 37.25 % | #126 |
| One Putt Avg Per Round | 6.85 | #14 |
| Three Putt Avg Per Round | 0.45 | #159 |
Birdies & Bogeys
| Statistic | Value | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Birdies | 287 | #34 |
| Eagles | 5 | #52 |
| Bogeys | 216 | #30 |
| Double Bogeys | 32 | #4 |
| Birdie Pct | 19.93 % | #41 |
| Birdie Or Better Avg Per Round | 3.65 | #42 |
| Birdie to Bogey Ratio | 1.16 | #67 |
| Bogey Avoidance | 17.50 % | #72 |
| Bogey Avg Per Round | 2.7 | #102 |
Earnings & Points
| Statistic | Value | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Official Money | $525,204 | #72 |
| CME Points | 457.56 | #78 |
| Solheim Points | 0 | |
| Player of Year Points | 10 | #73 |
Updated Nov 9, 2026
Performance
| Statistic | Value | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Official Wins | 0 | |
| Starts | 23 | #26 |
| Cuts Made | 15 | #61 |
| Cuts Missed | 8 | #54 |
| Events Played | 23 | |
| Rounds Played | 74 | #55 |
| Top 10 Finishes | 2 | |
| Top 25 Finishes | 6 | #50 |
Scoring
| Statistic | Value | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Scoring Avg Per Round | 71.38 | #66 |
| Low Round | 63 | #12 |
| High Round | 80 | #56 |
| Sub Par Rounds | 37 | #51 |
| Bogey Free Rounds | 6 | #26 |
| Round 1 Scoring Avg | 71.13 | #51 |
| Round 2 Scoring Avg | 72.17 | #103 |
| Round 3 Scoring Avg | 70.67 | #45 |
| Round 4 Scoring Avg | 71.23 | #73 |
| Par 3 Scoring Avg | 3.06 | #81 |
| Par 4 Scoring Avg | 4.06 | #66 |
| Par 5 Scoring Avg | 4.73 | #69 |
Driving & Greens
| Statistic | Value | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Drive Distance Avg | 263.44 | #35 |
| Drive Accuracy Pct | 67.22 % | #137 |
| Greens in Regulation Pct | 62.61 % | #143 |
| Green Hit from Fairway Pct | 72.71 % | #133 |
| Green Hit from Rough Pct | 47.02 % | #119 |
| Ball Striking | 239 | #123 |
Putting
| Statistic | Value | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Putts Per Round Avg | 28.77 | #3 |
| Putts Per GIR Avg | 1.78 | #31 |
| Putts Per Hole | 1.6 | #2 |
| Sand Save Pct | 48.76 % | #39 |
| One Putt Avg Per Round | 7.49 | #2 |
| Three Putt Avg Per Round | 0.55 | #134 |
Birdies & Bogeys
| Statistic | Value | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Birdies | 258 | #50 |
| Eagles | 3 | #87 |
| Bogeys | 199 | #23 |
| Double Bogeys | 21 | #30 |
| Birdie Pct | 19.37 % | #58 |
| Birdie Or Better Avg Per Round | 3.53 | #64 |
| Birdie to Bogey Ratio | 1.17 | #71 |
| Bogey Avoidance | 16.74 % | #66 |
| Bogey Avg Per Round | 2.69 | #104 |
Earnings & Points
| Statistic | Value | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Official Money | $403,889 | #71 |
| CME Points | 457.03 | #74 |
| Solheim Points | 0 | |
| Player of Year Points | 8 | #70 |
Updated Nov 9, 2026
Performance
| Statistic | Value | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Official Wins | 0 | |
| Starts | 102 | #553 |
| Cuts Made | 75 | #457 |
| Cuts Missed | 27 | #775 |
| Events Played | 99 | #552 |
| Rounds Played | 347 | #507 |
| Top 10 Finishes | 14 | |
| Top 25 Finishes | 30 |
Scoring
| Statistic | Value | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Scoring Avg Per Round | 71.1 | #55 |
| Low Round | 61 | #11 |
| High Round | 83 | #687 |
| Sub Par Rounds | 182 | |
| Bogey Free Rounds | 21 | #234 |
| Round 1 Scoring Avg | 71.01 | #49 |
| Round 2 Scoring Avg | 71.14 | #56 |
| Round 3 Scoring Avg | 70.93 | #93 |
| Round 4 Scoring Avg | 71.38 | #163 |
| Par 3 Scoring Avg | 3 | #39 |
| Par 4 Scoring Avg | 4.05 | #69 |
| Par 5 Scoring Avg | 4.71 | #68 |
Driving & Greens
| Statistic | Value | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Drive Distance Avg | 262.97 | #119 |
| Drive Accuracy Pct | 66.59 % | #722 |
| Greens in Regulation Pct | 65.16 % | #408 |
| Green Hit from Fairway Pct | 74.99 % | |
| Green Hit from Rough Pct | 47.53 % | |
| Ball Striking | 702 | #337 |
Putting
| Statistic | Value | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Putts Per Round Avg | 28.77 | #10 |
| Putts Per GIR Avg | 1.75 | #3 |
| Putts Per Hole | 1.6 | #9 |
| Sand Save Pct | 48.95 % | #71 |
| One Putt Avg Per Round | 7.31 | #11 |
| Three Putt Avg Per Round | 0.46 | #737 |
Birdies & Bogeys
| Statistic | Value | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Birdies | 1286 | #316 |
| Eagles | 22 | #274 |
| Bogeys | 878 | #455 |
| Double Bogeys | 103 | #434 |
| Birdie Pct | 21.26 % | #22 |
| Birdie Or Better Avg Per Round | 3.89 | #26 |
| Birdie to Bogey Ratio | 1.31 | #51 |
| Bogey Avoidance | 0.16 | #108 |
| Bogey Avg Per Round | 2.61 | #1050 |
Earnings & Points
| Statistic | Value | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Official Money | $3,708,184 | #142 |
| CME Points | 0 | |
| Solheim Points | 0 | |
| Player of Year Points | 0 |
Updated Nov 9, 2026