Johnny Miller finished -14 and took 18% of the purse. That $54,000 is worth about $197,318 in 2026 dollars.
How the 1981 Glen Campbell-Los Angeles Open purse was split
Every paid player in finishing order. The top 10 took 64% of the money, and the dashed line marks the smallest check.
1981 Glen Campbell-Los Angeles Open 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 Miller | -14 | $45,000 | $54,000 +20% |
| 2 | Tom Weiskopf | -12 | $22,000 | $32,400 +47% |
| T3 | Gil Morgan | -11 | $17,400 | |
| T3 | Miller Barber | -11 | $17,400 | |
| T5 | George Archer | -10 | $9,500 | $11,400 |
| T5 | Bruce Lietzke | -10 | $9,500 | $11,400 |
| T7 | Ben Crenshaw | -9 | $6,292 | $9,675 |
| T7 | Craig Stadler | -9 | $6,292 | $9,675 |
| T9 | Larry Ziegler | -8 | $7,800 | |
| T9 | Nick Faldo | -8 | $7,800 | |
| T9 | Bob Gilder | -8 | $7,800 | |
| T9 | George Cadle | -8 | $7,800 | |
| T13 | John Fought | -7 | $6,000 | |
| T13 | Ed Sneed | -7 | $6,000 | |
| T15 | Tom Watson | -6 | $4,800 | |
| T15 | Antonio Cerdá | -6 | $4,800 | |
| T15 | Jim Colbert | -6 | $4,800 | |
| T15 | Tom Jenkins | -6 | $4,800 | |
| T15 | Jack Nicklaus | -6 | $4,800 | |
| T20 | Don January | -5 | $2,810 | $3,495 |
| T20 | Wayne Levi | -5 | $2,810 | $3,495 |
| T20 | Ron Commans | -5 | $2,810 | Not known |
| T20 | Ed Fiori | -5 | $2,810 | $3,495 |
| T20 | Lee Trevino | -5 | $2,810 | $3,495 |
| 25 | Doug Tewell | -4 | $1,789 | $2,880 +61% |
| T26 | Namio Takasu | -3 | $2,194 | |
| T26 | Bobby Wadkins | -3 | $2,194 | |
| T26 | Keith Fergus | -3 | $2,194 | |
| T26 | Buddy Gardner | -3 | $2,194 | |
| T26 | Larry Nelson | -3 | $2,194 | |
| T26 | Mark O'Meara | -3 | $2,194 | |
| T26 | Masashi Ozaki | -3 | $2,194 | |
| T26 | Tom Purtzer | -3 | $2,194 | |
| T34 | Mike Morley | -2 | $1,262 | $1,695 |
| T34 | Charles Coody | -2 | $1,262 | $1,695 |
| T34 | Jack Renner | -2 | $1,262 | $1,695 |
| T37 | Isao Aoki | -1 | $1,413 | |
| T37 | Pat McGowan | -1 | $1,413 | |
| T37 | Andy North | -1 | $1,413 | |
| T37 | Tom Kite | -1 | $1,413 | |
| T37 | Gene Littler | -1 | $1,413 | |
| T42 | Mark Lye | E | $995 | |
| T42 | Peter Jacobsen | E | $995 | |
| T42 | Greg Powers | E | $995 | |
| T42 | Mark Pfeil | E | $995 | |
| T42 | Dave Eichelberger | E | $995 | |
| T42 | Bill Sander | E | $995 | |
| T42 | Scott Simpson | E | $995 | |
| T42 | Lanny Wadkins | E | $995 | |
| T42 | Michael King | E | $995 | |
| T51 | Danny Edwards | +1 | $591 | $724 |
| T51 | David Edwards | +1 | $591 | $724 |
| T51 | John Cook | +1 | $591 | $724 |
| T51 | Rod Nuckolls | +1 | $591 | $724 |
| T51 | Mark Hayes | +1 | $591 | $724 |
| T56 | Cesar Sanudo | +2 | $684 | |
| T56 | Dave Stockton | +2 | $684 | |
| T56 | Tom Storey | +2 | $684 | |
| T59 | Jim Thorpe | +3 | $555 | $666 |
| T59 | Lou Graham | +3 | $555 | $666 |
| T59 | Lennie Clements | +3 | $555 | $666 |
| T62 | Forrest Fezler | +4 | $542 | $645 |
| T62 | Don Bies | +4 | $542 | $645 |
| T62 | Hale Irwin | +4 | $542 | $645 |
| T62 | Mac O'Grady | +4 | $542 | $645 |
| 66 | Keith Lyford | +5 | $630 | |
| 67 | Alan Tapie | +6 | $520 | $624 +20% |
| T68 | Peter Teravainen | +7 | $515 | $612 |
| T68 | Andy Bean | +7 | $515 | $612 |
| T68 | Al Geiberger | +7 | $515 | $612 |
| T71 | Bruce Douglass | +8 | $500 | $597 |
| T71 | Gay Brewer | +8 | $500 | $597 |
| 73 | Woody Blackburn | +10 | $588 | |
| 74 | Don Bliss | +15 | Not known | |
| 75 | Mark Rohde | +16 | $582 | |
| MC | Ed Sabo | +2 | $0 | |
| MC | Don Pooley | +4 | $0 | |
| MC | Mike Reid | +9 | $0 | |
| MC | Loren Roberts | +3 | $0 | |
| MC | Phil Rodgers | +9 | $0 | |
| MC | John Schroeder | +3 | $0 | |
| MC | Tim Simpson | +5 | $0 | |
| MC | Charles Sifford | +10 | $0 | |
| MC | Curtis Sifford | +5 | $0 | |
| MC | Mike Sullivan | +2 | $0 | |
| MC | John Traub | +11 | $0 | |
| MC | Skip Tredway | +12 | $0 | |
| MC | Dennis Trixler | +6 | $0 | |
| MC | Howard Twitty | +3 | $0 | |
| MC | D.A. Weibring | +6 | $0 | |
| MC | Rod Funseth | +6 | $0 | |
| MC | Bobby Walzel | +3 | $0 | |
| MC | Mike Smith | +3 | $0 | |
| MC | Jim Booros | +3 | $0 | |
| MC | Jon Chaffee | +3 | $0 | |
| MC | Jim Chancey | +3 | $0 | |
| MC | Bobby Clampett | +2 | $0 | |
| MC | Bill Britton | +4 | $0 | |
| MC | Doug Black | +5 | $0 | |
| MC | Richie Adham | +15 | $0 | |
| MC | Chip Beck | +3 | $0 | |
| MC | Jerry Barber | +5 | $0 | |
| MC | Rod Curl | +5 | $0 | |
| MC | Terry Diehl | +3 | $0 | |
| MC | Lee Elder | +5 | $0 | |
| MC | Roger Calvin | +2 | $0 | |
| MC | R.W. Eaks | +14 | $0 | |
| MC | Pat Fitzsimons | +7 | $0 | |
| MC | Jack Fleck | +6 | $0 | |
| MC | Gibby Gilbert | +5 | $0 | |
| MC | Terry Mauney | +6 | $0 | |
| MC | Bill Loeffler | +5 | $0 | |
| MC | Lyn Lott | +6 | $0 | |
| MC | Barry Jaeckel | +4 | $0 | |
| MC | Doug Johnson | +5 | $0 | |
| MC | Jaime Gonzalez | +2 | $0 | |
| MC | Mike Gove | +3 | $0 | |
| MC | David Graham | +3 | $0 | |
| MC | Vance Heafner | +4 | $0 | |
| MC | Jerry Heard | +8 | $0 | |
| MC | Bunky Henry | +7 | $0 | |
| MC | Lon Hinkle | +7 | $0 | |
| MC | Mike Holland | +2 | $0 | |
| MC | Artie McNickle | +4 | $0 | |
| MC | Steve Melnyk | +5 | $0 | |
| MC | Jim Nelford | +2 | $0 | |
| MC | Mike Peck | +2 | $0 | |
| MC | Sale Omohundro | +13 | $0 | |
| MC | Jack Newton | +3 | $0 | |
| MC | Mike McCullough | +8 | $0 | |
| MC | Jerry McGee | +10 | $0 | |
| DQ | Gary McCord | Not known | ||
| DQ | Jack Ferenz | Not known | ||
| DQ | Charlie Gibson | Not known | ||
| DQ | Mike Donald | Not known | ||
| DQ | Frank Beard | Not known | ||
| DQ | John Jacobs | Not known | ||
| — | Bill Lytle | Not known | ||
| — | Curtis Worley | Not known | ||
| — | Scott Watkins | Not known | ||
| — | Dave Fowler | Not known | ||
| — | William Rogers | Not known | ||
| — | Bill Eissele | Not known | ||
| — | Barry Harwell | Not known | ||
| — | Tommy Valentine | Not known | ||
| — | Gary Trivisonno | Not known | ||
| — | Lance Ten Broeck | Not known | ||
| — | Jack Spradlin | Not known | ||
| — | Bob Smith | Not known | ||
| — | Tom Shaw | Not known | ||
| — | Jimmy Powell | Not known | ||
| — | Dave Barr | Not known | ||
| — | Beau Baugh | Not known | ||
| — | Stanton Altgelt | Not known | ||
| — | Pete Brown | Not known | ||
| — | Dave Brownlee | Not known | ||
| — | Michael Brannan | Not known | ||
| — | Bill Calfee | Not known | ||
| — | Charles Courtney | Not known | ||
| — | Clint Doyle | Not known | ||
| — | Doug Campbell | Not known | ||
| — | Ted Goin | Not known | ||
| — | Don Levin | Not known | ||
| — | Roger Maltbie | Not known | ||
| — | David Lundstrom | Not known | ||
| — | Joe Hager | Not known | ||
| — | Gary Hallberg | Not known | ||
| — | Bill Johnston | Not known | ||
| — | Tom Jones | Not known | ||
| — | Peter Oosterhuis | Not known | ||
| — | Bobby Pancratz | Not known | ||
| — | Victor Regalado | Not known | ||
| — | Craig Metz | Not known | ||
| — | Allen Miller | Not known | ||
| — | Brent Murray | Not known | ||
| WD | Dan Pohl | +2 | Not known | |
| WD | Dan Halldorson | +6 | Not known | |
| WD | James Ferriell | +16 | Not known | |
| WD | Jim Simons | +2 | Not known |
The Northern Trust winner's share over time
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1981 Glen Campbell-Los Angeles Open payout FAQ
How much did the winner of the 1981 Glen Campbell-Los Angeles Open get?
Johnny Miller won $54,000 from a $300,000 purse.
What was the 1981 Glen Campbell-Los Angeles Open purse?
$300,000.
How much did last place get at the 1981 Glen Campbell-Los Angeles Open?
The smallest check was $582, to Mark Rohde (75).
How many players made the cut at the 1981 Glen Campbell-Los Angeles Open?
75 players made the cut and finished, and 56 players missed it.