1945 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 | Byron Nelson | $3,500 | Not known | |
| 2 | Sam Byrd | $1,500 | Not known | |
| T3 | Clarence Doser | $750 | Not known | |
| T3 | Claude Harmon | $750 | Not known | |
| T5 | Vic Ghezzi | $500 | Not known | |
| T5 | Ralph Hutchison | $500 | Not known | |
| T5 | Ky Laffoon | $500 | Not known | |
| T5 | Denny Shute | $500 | Not known |
PGA Championship winner's share over time
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1945 PGA Championship payout FAQ
What was the 1945 PGA Championship purse?
$14,700.