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United States 2016 Ryder Cup team

U.S. Ryder Cup captain Davis Love III also led Team USA in 2012 at Medinah, where Team Europe overcame a four-point deficit in Sunday singles to defeat the Americans. Megan Blank/The PGA of America via Getty Images

Below is a list of the eight golfers who automatically qualified for the United States Ryder Cup team as well as the four wildcard picks by U.S. captain Davis Love III.

The 41st Ryder Cup begins Friday, Sept. 30.

Rickie Fowler

Ryder Cup appearances: 2 (2010, 2014)
Age: 27
Overall match record: 0-3-5
Foursomes record: 0-1-2
Four-Balls record: 0-1-2
Singles record: 0-1-1
Total points: 2.5
Points per match: .31
Note: Captain's pick

J.B. Holmes

Ryder Cup appearances: 1 (2008)
Age: 34
Overall match record: 2-0-1
Foursomes record: 0-0-0
Four-Balls record: 1-0-1
Singles record: 1-0-0
Total points: 2.5
Points per match: .83
Note: Captain's pick

Dustin Johnson

Ryder Cup appearances: 2 (2010, 2012)
Age: 32
Overall match record: 4-3-0
Foursomes record: 0-1-0
Four-Balls record: 2-2-0
Singles record: 2-0-0
Total points: 4
Points per match: .57

Zach Johnson

Ryder Cup appearances: 4 (2006, 2010, 2012, 2014)
Age: 40
Overall match record: 6-6-2
Foursomes record: 3-4-1
Four-Balls record: 1-1-0
Singles record: 2-1-1
Total points: 7
Points per match: .5

Brooks Koepka

Ryder Cup appearances: 0 (first Ryder Cup)
Age: 26

Matt Kuchar

Ryder Cup appearances: 3 (2010, 2012, 2014)
Age: 37
Overall match record: 4-5-2
Foursomes record: 1-2-0
Four-Balls record: 2-1-2
Singles record: 1-2-0
Total points: 5
Points per match: .45
Note: Captain's pick

Phil Mickelson

Ryder Cup appearances: 10 (1995, 1997, 1999, 2002, 2004, 2006, 2008, 2010, 2012, 2014)
Age: 46
Overall match record: 16-19-6
Foursomes record: 4-6-4
Four-Balls record: 7-8-2
Singles record: 5-5-0
Total points: 19
Points per match: .46

Ryan Moore

Ryder Cup appearances: 0 (first Ryder Cup)
Age: 33

Patrick Reed

Ryder Cup appearances: 1 (2014)
Age: 26
Overall match record: 3-0-1
Foursomes record: 0-0-1
Four-Balls record: 2-0-0
Singles record: 1-0-0
Total points: 3.5
Points per match: .88

Brandt Snedeker

Ryder Cup appearances: 1 (2012)
Age: 35
Overall match record: 1-2-0
Foursomes record: 1-1-0
Four-Balls record: 0-0-0
Singles record: 0-1-0
Total points: 1
Points per match: .33

Jordan Spieth

Ryder Cup appearances: 1 (2014)
Age: 23
Overall match record: 2-1-1
Foursomes record: 0-0-1
Four-Balls record: 2-0-0
Singles record: 0-1-0
Total points: 2.5
Points per match: .63

Jimmy Walker

Ryder Cup appearances: 1 (2014)
Age: 37
Overall match record: 1-1-3
Foursomes record: 0-1-1
Four-Balls record: 0-0-2
Singles record: 1-0-0
Total points: 2.5
Points per match: .5

Vice-captains: Jim Furyk, Tom Lehman, Steve Stricker, Bubba Watson, Tiger Woods