Our source lists prize money for the top 8 finishers only, so the rest of the field isn't shown.
Johnny Revolta and took 13% of the purse. That $1,000 is worth about $24,207 in 2026 dollars.
How the 1935 PGA Championship purse was split
Every finisher with a recorded payout, in finishing order.
1935 PGA Championship prize money for every player
Final positions and prize money, with what the same untied position paid the year before.
| Pos | Player | To par | Last year | Prize money |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Johnny Revolta | $1,000 | $1,000 | |
| 2 | Tommy Armour | $500 | $500 | |
| T3 | Al Watrous | $250 | $250 | |
| T3 | Al Zimmerman | $250 | $250 | |
| T5 | Ed Dudley | $200 | $200 | |
| T5 | Paul Runyan | $200 | $200 | |
| T5 | Eddie Schultz | $200 | $200 | |
| T5 | Horton Smith | $200 | $200 |
PGA Championship winner's share over time
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1935 PGA Championship payout FAQ
How much did the winner of the 1935 PGA Championship get?
Johnny Revolta won $1,000 from a $7,820 purse.
What was the 1935 PGA Championship purse?
$7,820.