Ernie birdied the final hole of the final tournament of the year to finish fourth on the 2025 Charles Schwab Cup money list with $2,390,940. In 25 tournaments played, Ernie finished in the top-25 in all but one of those, registering one win. Here are some of the key highlights from the season…

1 win at the Mitsubishi Electric Championship in Hawaii.
4 runner-up spots.
13 top-10s.
24 top-25s.
7 career wins on the Champions Tour since joining in 2020.
80 career wins since turning professional in 1989.

Digging deeper, some of Ernie’s standout performance stats for 2025 are as follows…

69.00 scoring average (ranked 4th on Tour)
74.13% greens in regulation (4th)
69.87% scrambling (2nd)
65.43% sand saves (4th)
28.90 putts per round (9th)
292.6 yards driving distance average (14th)
63 low round of the season (6th)
343 total birdies (2nd)

Ernie will start his 2026 season as defending champion at the Mitsubishi Electric Championship in Hawaii from January 22-24. In the meantime, you can keep up with all his latest news, on and off the golf course, by following on Instagram @ernieelsgolf.