Kelly Kraft

Professional career Kraft turned professional after competing in the 2012 Masters Tournament. In doing so, he forfeited his invitations to the 2012 U.S. Open and 2012 Open Championship. Kraft played in eight tournaments on the PGA Tour in 2012 through sponsor exemptions. He played on the Web.com Tour from 2013–2015 with a best finish of second at the 2013 Mylan Classic until his first win on March 15, 2015 at the Chitimacha Louisiana Open.

Kraft has three solo second place finishes on the PGA Tour: one in February 2017 at the AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am, finishing at –15, four strokes behind the winner Jordan Spieth, the next in July 2018 at A Military Tribute at The Greenbrier finishing at −14, five strokes behind Kevin Na and the last in July 2019 at the Barbasol Championship finishing at −25, one stroke behind Jim Herman.

Personal life In April 2013, Kraft and Tia Gannon were married in Sea Island, Georgia.

Kraft retired from golf in 2025 and became a technology investor. He joined Disruptive, a late-stage investment firm.

Amateur wins 2008 Texas Amateur 2011 Texas Amateur, Trans-Mississippi Amateur, U.S. Amateur, South Beach International Amateur

Professional wins (1) Web.com Tour wins (1)

Results in major championships

CUT = missed the half-way cut "T" = tied for place

Results in The Players Championship

CUT = missed the halfway cut "T" indicates a tie for a place C = Canceled after the first round due to the COVID-19 pandemic

U.S. national team appearances Walker Cup: 2011