George Burns finished -8 and took 18% of the purse. That $54,000 is worth about $217,710 in 2026 dollars.
How the 1980 Bing Crosby National Pro-Am purse was split
Every paid player in finishing order. The top 10 took 59% of the money, and the dashed line marks the smallest check.
1980 Bing Crosby National Pro-Am prize money for every player
Final positions and prize money.
| Pos | Player | To par | Last year | Prize money |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | George Burns | -8 | $54,000 | |
| 2 | Dan Pohl | -7 | $32,400 | |
| T3 | Larry Nelson | -6 | $14,400 | |
| T3 | Keith Fergus | -6 | $14,400 | |
| T3 | Billy Kratzert | -6 | $14,400 | |
| T3 | John Mahaffey | -6 | $14,400 | |
| T7 | Gil Morgan | -5 | $9,038 | |
| T7 | David Edwards | -5 | $9,038 | |
| T7 | Mike Reid | -5 | $9,038 | |
| T7 | Tom Weiskopf | -5 | $9,038 | |
| T11 | Jack Nicklaus | -4 | $7,200 | |
| T11 | George Archer | -4 | $7,200 | |
| T13 | Steve Melnyk | -3 | $5,625 | |
| T13 | David Graham | -3 | $5,625 | |
| T13 | Tom Kite | -3 | $5,625 | |
| T13 | Tom Watson | -3 | $5,625 | |
| 17 | Jim Simons | -2 | $4,800 | |
| T18 | Jerry Pate | -1 | $3,651 | |
| T18 | Bobby Wadkins | -1 | $3,651 | |
| T18 | Fuzzy Zoeller | -1 | $3,651 | |
| T18 | Gibby Gilbert | -1 | $3,651 | |
| T18 | Hubert Green | -1 | $3,651 | |
| T18 | Johnny Miller | -1 | $3,651 | |
| T18 | John Cook | -1 | $3,651 | |
| T25 | Ed Fiori | E | $2,241 | |
| T25 | Buddy Gardner | E | $2,241 | |
| T25 | Jim Colbert | E | $2,241 | |
| T25 | Wayne Levi | E | $2,241 | |
| T25 | Dave Hill | E | $2,241 | |
| T25 | Craig Stadler | E | $2,241 | |
| T25 | Leonard Thompson | E | $2,241 | |
| T32 | Bob Murphy | +1 | $1,736 | |
| T32 | D.A. Weibring | +1 | $1,736 | |
| T32 | Dan Halldorson | +1 | $1,736 | |
| T32 | Ray Floyd | +1 | $1,736 | |
| T36 | Mark Hayes | +2 | $1,475 | |
| T36 | Gary McCord | +2 | $1,475 | |
| T36 | Scott Watkins | +2 | $1,475 | |
| T39 | Jim Nelford | +3 | $1,200 | |
| T39 | Andy North | +3 | $1,200 | |
| T39 | Tim Simpson | +3 | $1,200 | |
| T39 | Mike McCullough | +3 | $1,200 | |
| T39 | Jerry McGee | +3 | $1,200 | |
| T39 | Pat McGowan | +3 | $1,200 | |
| T45 | Terry Mauney | +4 | $826 | |
| T45 | Lindy Miller | +4 | $826 | |
| T45 | Orville Moody | +4 | $826 | |
| T45 | Jay Haas | +4 | $826 | |
| T45 | Frank Conner | +4 | $826 | |
| T45 | John Schroeder | +4 | $826 | |
| T45 | Tommy Valentine | +4 | $826 | |
| T45 | Lanny Wadkins | +4 | $826 | |
| T53 | Curtis Strange | +5 | $682 | |
| T53 | Dana Quigley | +5 | $682 | |
| T53 | Tommy Aaron | +5 | $682 | |
| T53 | Bud Allin | +5 | $682 | |
| T53 | John Fought | +5 | $682 | |
| T53 | Ben Crenshaw | +5 | $682 | |
| T53 | Brad Bryant | +5 | $682 | |
| T53 | Lee Elder | +5 | $682 | |
| T61 | Rod Curl | +6 | $636 | |
| T61 | Bruce Fleisher | +6 | $636 | |
| T61 | Bill Calfee | +6 | $636 | |
| T61 | Lou Graham | +6 | $636 | |
| T61 | Victor Regalado | +6 | $636 | |
| T61 | Mike Sullivan | +6 | $636 | |
| T61 | Rod Funseth | +6 | $636 | |
| 68 | Andy Bean | +7 | $612 | |
| 69 | Bruce Ashworth | +9 | $606 | |
| T70 | Kermit Zarley | +5 | $585 | |
| T70 | Jack Renner | +5 | $585 | |
| T70 | Peter Oosterhuis | +5 | $585 | |
| T70 | Al Geiberger | +5 | $585 | |
| T70 | Gary Koch | +5 | $585 | |
| T70 | Peter Jacobsen | +5 | $585 | |
| MC | Barry Jaeckel | +11 | $0 | |
| MC | Tom Jones | +10 | $0 | |
| MC | Vance Heafner | +11 | $0 | |
| MC | Lon Hinkle | +11 | $0 | |
| MC | Scott Hoch | +10 | $0 | |
| MC | Hale Irwin | +6 | $0 | |
| MC | Bob Gilder | +14 | $0 | |
| MC | Joe Hager | +6 | $0 | |
| MC | Dave Eichelberger | +7 | $0 | |
| MC | Jaime Gonzalez | +13 | $0 | |
| MC | Mike Morley | +15 | $0 | |
| MC | John Mazza | +7 | $0 | |
| MC | Allen Miller | +16 | $0 | |
| MC | Mark McCumber | +9 | $0 | |
| MC | Roger Maltbie | +9 | $0 | |
| MC | Bob Mann | +17 | $0 | |
| MC | Don Massengale | +21 | $0 | |
| MC | Jim Langley | +18 | $0 | |
| MC | John Lister | +6 | $0 | |
| MC | Gene Littler | +9 | $0 | |
| MC | Lyn Lott | +9 | $0 | |
| MC | Forrest Fezler | +7 | $0 | |
| MC | Dow Finsterwald | +6 | $0 | |
| MC | Bruce Devlin | +6 | $0 | |
| MC | Gardner Dickinson | +10 | $0 | |
| MC | Charlie Epps | +14 | $0 | |
| MC | Jack Ferenz | +6 | $0 | |
| MC | Rex Caldwell | +13 | $0 | |
| MC | Don Bies | +7 | $0 | |
| MC | Michael Brannan | +8 | $0 | |
| MC | Gay Brewer | +10 | $0 | |
| MC | Pete Brown | +22 | $0 | |
| MC | John Adams | +8 | $0 | |
| MC | Dave Barr | +8 | $0 | |
| MC | Roger Calvin | +11 | $0 | |
| MC | Doug Campbell | +8 | $0 | |
| MC | David Canipe | +18 | $0 | |
| MC | Billy Casper | +27 | $0 | |
| MC | George Cadle | +6 | $0 | |
| MC | Arnold Palmer | +8 | $0 | |
| MC | Bob Lunn | +7 | $0 | |
| MC | Lonnie Nielsen | +14 | $0 | |
| MC | Bobby Nichols | +16 | $0 | |
| MC | Rick Rhoads | +17 | $0 | |
| MC | Mike Peck | +15 | $0 | |
| MC | Mark Pfeil | +12 | $0 | |
| MC | Johnny Pott | +31 | $0 | |
| MC | Greg Powers | +8 | $0 | |
| MC | Bob Proben | +11 | $0 | |
| MC | Alan Tapie | +6 | $0 | |
| MC | Ron Streck | +14 | $0 | |
| MC | Ed Sneed | +8 | $0 | |
| MC | Mike Souchak | +17 | $0 | |
| MC | Lance Ten Broeck | +21 | $0 | |
| MC | Jeff Thomsen | +14 | $0 | |
| MC | David Thore | +17 | $0 | |
| MC | Tom Shaw | +9 | $0 | |
| MC | Chi-Chi Rodríguez | +8 | $0 | |
| MC | Doug Sanders | +15 | $0 | |
| MC | Scott Simpson | +8 | $0 | |
| MC | Scott Steger | +13 | $0 | |
| MC | Bob Zender | +18 | $0 | |
| MC | Larry Ziegler | +11 | $0 | |
| MC | Buddy Whitten | +16 | $0 | |
| MC | Art Wall Jr. | +18 | $0 | |
| MC | Bobby Walzel | +7 | $0 | |
| MC | Bruce Summerhays | +9 | $0 | |
| MC | Bob Boldt | +12 | $0 | |
| MC | Ron Terry | +6 | $0 | |
| MC | E. Harvie Ward | +19 | $0 | |
| MC | Bob Irving | +7 | $0 | |
| MC | Ernie George | +24 | $0 | |
| MC | Tom Storey | +6 | $0 | |
| MC | Mike White | +14 | $0 | |
| MC | Ed Byman | +15 | $0 | |
| MC | Jose Gonzalez | +21 | $0 | |
| MC | David Grandstaff | +39 | $0 | |
| MC | Craig Griswold | +20 | $0 | |
| MC | Joe Kunes | +16 | $0 | |
| MC | Stan Lee | +19 | $0 | |
| MC | Scott Little | +25 | $0 | |
| MC | Pete Donnelly | +28 | $0 | |
| MC | Mitch Mooney | +6 | $0 | |
| MC | Maurie Verbrugge | +8 | $0 | |
| MC | Jim Vonlossow | +22 | $0 | |
| MC | Woodard Winslow | +30 | $0 | |
| MC | John Shanley | +27 | $0 | |
| DQ | Billy Peterson | Not known | ||
| DQ | Bob Wynn | Not known | ||
| DQ | Ken Still | Not known | ||
| DQ | Eddie Pearce | +13 | Not known | |
| DQ | Antonio Cerdá | Not known | ||
| DQ | Bob Eastwood | Not known | ||
| DQ | Woody Fitzhugh | Not known | ||
| DQ | Tom Jenkins | +4 | Not known | |
| — | Bill Johnston | Not known | ||
| — | Skeeter Heath | Not known | ||
| — | Bobby Heins | Not known | ||
| — | Phillip Hancock | Not known | ||
| — | Ted Goin | Not known | ||
| — | Wren Lum | Not known | ||
| — | Pat Lindsey | Not known | ||
| — | Artie McNickle | Not known | ||
| — | Rodney Morrow | Not known | ||
| — | Bill Murchison III | Not known | ||
| — | Pat Fitzsimons | Not known | ||
| — | Marty Fleckman | Not known | ||
| — | David Eger | Not known | ||
| — | Dave Ferris | Not known | ||
| — | Danny Edwards | Not known | ||
| — | Robert Donald | Not known | ||
| — | Ed Dougherty | Not known | ||
| — | Bruce Douglass | Not known | ||
| — | Ron Cerrudo | Not known | ||
| — | Jon Chaffee | Not known | ||
| — | Jim Chancey | Not known | ||
| — | Mike Colandro | Not known | ||
| — | John Calabria | Not known | ||
| — | Beau Baugh | Not known | ||
| — | Stanton Altgelt | Not known | ||
| — | Doug Black | Not known | ||
| — | Chip Beck | Not known | ||
| — | Scott Bess | Not known | ||
| — | Bob Betley | Not known | ||
| — | Mike Nicolette | Not known | ||
| — | Don Pooley | Not known | ||
| — | Phil Rodgers | Not known | ||
| — | Waddy Stokes | Not known | ||
| — | Bob Smith | Not known | ||
| — | Cesar Sanudo | Not known | ||
| — | Bob Shearer | Not known | ||
| — | Jim Thorpe | Not known | ||
| — | Joe Tesori | Not known | ||
| — | Steven Veriato | Not known | ||
| — | Harry Taylor | Not known | ||
| — | Jim Fellner | Not known | ||
| — | Ralph Montoya | Not known | ||
| — | Dennis Sullivan | Not known | ||
| — | Skip Dunaway | Not known | ||
| — | Ted Meier | Not known | ||
| — | John Allen | Not known | ||
| — | Michael Shannon | Not known | ||
| — | Bill Sander | Not known | ||
| — | Mike Zack | Not known | ||
| — | Mike Schroder | Not known | ||
| — | Alan Fadel | Not known | ||
| — | Ron Milanovich | Not known | ||
| — | Tom Hanna | Not known | ||
| — | Tony Hollifield | Not known | ||
| — | John Hopkins | Not known | ||
| — | Barry Fleming | Not known | ||
| — | Bill Pelham | Not known | ||
| — | Peter Teravainen | Not known | ||
| — | Ray Arinno | Not known | ||
| — | Lee Carter | Not known | ||
| WD | Bill Rogers | +4 | Not known | |
| WD | Jerry Heard | +4 | Not known |
AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am winner's share over time
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1980 Bing Crosby National Pro-Am payout FAQ
How much did the winner of the 1980 Bing Crosby National Pro-Am get?
George Burns won $54,000 from a $300,000 purse.
What was the 1980 Bing Crosby National Pro-Am purse?
$300,000.
How much did last place get at the 1980 Bing Crosby National Pro-Am?
The smallest check was $585, to Peter Jacobsen (T70).
How many players made the cut at the 1980 Bing Crosby National Pro-Am?
75 players made the cut and finished, and 87 players missed it.