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1980 Sammy Davis Jr.-Greater Hartford Open payout

Howard Twitty won $54,000 from a $300,000 purse. 71 players were paid, and the smallest check was $594.

$300KPurse
$54KWinner's share
$594Smallest check
71Players paid
67%To the top 10
82Missed the cut

Howard Twitty finished -18 and took 18% of the purse. That $54,000 is worth about $217,710 in 2026 dollars.

How the 1980 Sammy Davis Jr.-Greater Hartford Open purse was split

Every paid player in finishing order. The top 10 took 67% of the money, and the dashed line marks the smallest check.

$0$20K$40K$60K1$54KT5T10T14T17T23T30T35T39T46T46T54T576671Smallest check $594

1980 Sammy Davis Jr.-Greater Hartford Open prize money for every player

Final positions and prize money.

PosPlayerTo parLast yearPrize money
1Howard Twitty-18$54,000
2Jim Simons-18$32,400
3Jay Haas-15$20,400
4Lindy Miller-14$14,400
T5Gary Hallberg-13$10,170
T5Butch Baird-13$10,170
T5John Fought-13$10,170
T5Jaime Gonzalez-13$10,170
T5Lee Trevino-13$10,170
T10Leonard Thompson-12$7,200
T10Jim Thorpe-12$7,200
T10Curtis Strange-12$7,200
T10Tony Hollifield-12$7,200
T14Hubert Green-11$5,400
T14Barry Jaeckel-11$5,400
T14Bobby Nichols-11$5,400
T17Bob Murphy-10$4,060
T17Keith Fergus-10$4,060
T17George Cadle-10$4,060
T17Antonio Cerdá-10$4,060
T17Fuzzy Zoeller-10$4,060
T17Dave Stockton-10$4,060
T23Calvin Peete-9$2,529
T23Rex Caldwell-9$2,529
T23Rod Curl-9$2,529
T23Bruce Douglass-9$2,529
T23Allen Miller-9$2,529
T23Greg Powers-9$2,529
T23Mark Rohde-9$2,529
T30Wayne Levi-8$1,863
T30John Cook-8$1,863
T30Bob Eastwood-8$1,863
T30Bobby Clampett-8$1,863
T30J. C. Snead-8$1,863
T35Skip Dunaway-7$1,511
T35Terry Diehl-7$1,511
T35Phillip Hancock-7$1,511
T35Victor Regalado-7$1,511
T39Jerry Heard-6$1,170
T39Bill Loeffler-6$1,170
T39Frank Conner-6$1,170
T39Dale Douglass-6$1,170
T39Michael Brannan-6$1,170
T39Miller Barber-6$1,170
T39Scott Watkins-6$1,170
T46Ron Milanovich-5$790
T46David Thore-5$790
T46Jon Chaffee-5$790
T46Mike Gove-5$790
T46Buddy Gardner-5$790
T46Lyn Lott-5$790
T46Jerry McGee-5$790
T46Artie McNickle-5$790
T54Jack Renner-4$690
T54Mick Soli-4$690
T54Rod Funseth-4$690
T57Stan Lee-3$663
T57Bobby Walzel-3$663
T57Dana Quigley-3$663
T57Skeeter Heath-3$663
T57Ray Floyd-3$663
T57David Eger-3$663
63Jack McConachie-2$642
T64Tom Jones-1$633
T64Gar Hamilton-1$633
66Lance Ten BroeckE$624
T67Morris Hatalsky+2$615
T67Doug Black+2$615
69Bill Murchison III+3$606
70Steve Melnyk+7$600
71Stanton Altgelt+9$594
MCGeorge Archer+1$0
MCWally Armstrong+6$0
MCJim Barber-1$0
MCTommy Aaron-1$0
MCJohn Adams+3$0
MCWoody Blackburn+1$0
MCScott Bess+2$0
MCDon BiesE$0
MCDave BarrE$0
MCBeau Baugh+2$0
MCFrank Beard+1$0
MCJim Chancey+1$0
MCMike Colandro+6$0
MCBobby Cole+1$0
MCBill BrittonE$0
MCGeorge Burns-1$0
MCBill CalfeeE$0
MCRoger CalvinE$0
MCDoug Campbell+5$0
MCLee Elder-1$0
MCJack FerenzE$0
MCClint Doyle+9$0
MCR.W. Eaks+2$0
MCDennis Coscina+2$0
MCMike DonaldE$0
MCRalph Denicolo+11$0
MCDoug Ford+6$0
MCEd Fiori+2$0
MCWoody Fitzhugh-1$0
MCDavid Edwards+2$0
MCTom Gorman+2$0
MCJeff Mitchell+2$0
MCJim Nelford+6$0
MCLarry NelsonE$0
MCSale OmohundroE$0
MCJay Overton+11$0
MCBobby Pancratz+6$0
MCJoe Inman+7$0
MCMike Peck+2$0
MCBob Ralston+3$0
MCChi-Chi RodríguezE$0
MCBill Sander+5$0
MCJohn Schroeder+2$0
MCRobert Seligman+10$0
MCTom Shaw+10$0
MCCharles SiffordE$0
MCBarry Harwell+2$0
MCScott Hoch+4$0
MCBobby Heins+6$0
MCGary Hardin+3$0
MCJoe Hager+1$0
MCMike Klein+2$0
MCBilly Kratzert+1$0
MCWren Lum+1$0
MCPat McGowan+1$0
MCTom Jenkins-1$0
MCRik Massengale+2$0
MCTerry Mauney-1$0
MCJohn Mazza+3$0
MCDennis Trixler+1$0
MCTommy Valentine-1$0
MCBobby Wadkins+1$0
MCTim SimpsonE$0
MCStan Stopa+2$0
MCTom Storey-1$0
MCJeff Steinberg+1$0
MCHarry Taylor+2$0
MCJeff Thomsen-1$0
MCBob Zender-1$0
MCBill Lytle+2$0
MCRon Terry-1$0
MCDeWitt Weaver-1$0
MCD.A. Weibring+2$0
MCDoug Dalziel+4$0
MCCharles Huckaby+4$0
MCMitch Mooney+9$0
MCJames Rusher+17$0
MCDave Fowler+8$0
MCPeter TeravainenE$0
MCVictor Tortorici+6$0
MCMike White+3$0
MCAlan Fadel+1$0
DQJack SpradlinNot known
—Mike SmithNot known
—Jimmy PowellNot known
—Ron StreckNot known
—Waddy StokesNot known
—Joe TesoriNot known
—Rocky ThompsonNot known
—Billy EastepNot known
—Bill BakkenNot known
—Bill PelhamNot known
—Dennis SullivanNot known
—Billy PetersonNot known
—Jim FellnerNot known
—Mike McCulloughNot known
—Roger MaltbieNot known
—Mike HarmonNot known
—Mike HollandNot known
—Jeff HawkesNot known
—Eddie PearceNot known
—Charlie GibsonNot known
—Ted GoinNot known
—Bill GallowayNot known
—Dave FerrisNot known
—Pat FitzsimonsNot known
—Ed DoughertyNot known
—Chip BeckNot known
WDMike Hill+6Not known
WDKermit Zarley+4Not known

Travelers Championship winner's share over time

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1980 Sammy Davis Jr.-Greater Hartford Open payout FAQ

How much did the winner of the 1980 Sammy Davis Jr.-Greater Hartford Open get?

Howard Twitty won $54,000 from a $300,000 purse.

What was the 1980 Sammy Davis Jr.-Greater Hartford Open purse?

$300,000.

How much did last place get at the 1980 Sammy Davis Jr.-Greater Hartford Open?

The smallest check was $594, to Stanton Altgelt (71).

How many players made the cut at the 1980 Sammy Davis Jr.-Greater Hartford Open?

71 players made the cut and finished, and 82 players missed it.

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