Curtis Strange finished -16 and took 18% of the purse. That $54,000 is worth about $180,132 in 2026 dollars.
How the 1983 Sammy Davis Jr.-Greater Hartford Open purse was split
Every paid player in finishing order. The top 10 took 65% of the money, and the dashed line marks the smallest check.
1983 Sammy Davis Jr.-Greater Hartford 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 | Curtis Strange | -16 | $54,000 | $54,000 |
| T2 | Jay Haas | -15 | $26,400 | $26,400 |
| T2 | Jack Renner | -15 | $26,400 | $26,400 |
| 4 | Don Pooley | -14 | $11,310 | $14,400 +27% |
| T5 | Hale Irwin | -13 | $10,950 | |
| T5 | Tom Jenkins | -13 | $10,950 | |
| T5 | John Adams | -13 | $10,950 | |
| 8 | Isao Aoki | -12 | $9,300 | |
| T9 | Rex Caldwell | -11 | $8,400 | $7,800 |
| T9 | Terry Diehl | -11 | $8,400 | $7,800 |
| T9 | Danny Edwards | -11 | $8,400 | $7,800 |
| T9 | Bob Murphy | -11 | $8,400 | $7,800 |
| T13 | Tom Kite | -10 | $5,625 | |
| T13 | Wayne Levi | -10 | $5,625 | |
| T13 | Dave Barr | -10 | $5,625 | |
| T13 | Jim Simons | -10 | $5,625 | |
| T17 | Ray Stewart | -9 | $4,060 | |
| T17 | Hal Sutton | -9 | $4,060 | |
| T17 | Brad Bryant | -9 | $4,060 | |
| T17 | Mike Gove | -9 | $4,060 | |
| T17 | Gavan Levenson | -9 | $4,060 | |
| T17 | Mark McNulty | -9 | $4,060 | |
| T23 | Steve Melnyk | -8 | $2,529 | |
| T23 | Mike McCullough | -8 | $2,529 | |
| T23 | Donnie Hammond | -8 | $2,529 | |
| T23 | Mark Hayes | -8 | $2,529 | |
| T23 | Ray Floyd | -8 | $2,529 | |
| T23 | John Fought | -8 | $2,529 | |
| T23 | Lennie Clements | -8 | $2,529 | |
| T30 | Frank Conner | -7 | $1,707 | |
| T30 | Curt Byrum | -7 | $1,707 | |
| T30 | George Archer | -7 | $1,707 | |
| T30 | Fred Couples | -7 | $1,707 | |
| T30 | Lonnie Nielsen | -7 | $1,707 | |
| T30 | Bill Murchison III | -7 | $1,707 | |
| T30 | Mac O'Grady | -7 | $1,707 | |
| T30 | Victor Regalado | -7 | $1,707 | |
| T30 | Fuzzy Zoeller | -7 | $1,707 | |
| T39 | Jim Thorpe | -6 | $1,230 | $1,260 |
| T39 | John Mahaffey | -6 | $1,230 | $1,260 |
| T39 | Roger Maltbie | -6 | $1,230 | $1,260 |
| T39 | Lou Graham | -6 | $1,230 | $1,260 |
| T43 | Hubert Green | -5 | $877 | |
| T43 | Dale Douglass | -5 | $877 | |
| T43 | Chip Beck | -5 | $877 | |
| T43 | Morris Hatalsky | -5 | $877 | |
| T43 | Tommy Nakajima | -5 | $877 | |
| T43 | Ron Streck | -5 | $877 | |
| T43 | D.A. Weibring | -5 | $877 | |
| T43 | Payne Stewart | -5 | $877 | |
| T43 | J. C. Snead | -5 | $877 | |
| T43 | Jim Roy | -5 | $877 | |
| T53 | Tommy Valentine | -4 | $698 | |
| T53 | Denis Watson | -4 | $698 | |
| T53 | George Cadle | -4 | $698 | |
| T56 | Bob Eastwood | -3 | $678 | |
| T56 | David Ogrin | -3 | $678 | |
| T56 | Clarence Rose | -3 | $678 | |
| T59 | Jeff Sluman | -2 | $660 | |
| T59 | Joe Inman | -2 | $660 | |
| T59 | Forrest Fezler | -2 | $660 | |
| 62 | Bob Boyd | E | $645 | $648 |
| T63 | Antonio Cerdá | +1 | $633 | |
| T63 | Jay Cudd | +1 | $633 | |
| T63 | Ken Green | +1 | $633 | |
| T63 | DeWitt Weaver | +1 | $633 | |
| 67 | Buddy Gardner | +2 | $618 | |
| T68 | Mike Peck | +4 | $609 | $609 |
| T68 | Lindy Miller | +4 | $609 | $609 |
| 70 | Steven Liebler | +6 | $588 | $600 +2% |
| MC | John Mazza | +3 | $0 | |
| MC | Blaine McCallister | -1 | $0 | |
| MC | Jack McConachie | -2 | $0 | |
| MC | Pat McGowan | -1 | $0 | |
| MC | Lars Meyerson | +5 | $0 | |
| MC | Vance Heafner | -2 | $0 | |
| MC | Steve Hart | +1 | $0 | |
| MC | Billy Kratzert | +1 | $0 | |
| MC | Ralph Landrum | -2 | $0 | |
| MC | Tom Lehman | +2 | $0 | |
| MC | Tom Jones | +2 | $0 | |
| MC | Ken Kelley | +3 | $0 | |
| MC | Darrell Kestner | E | $0 | |
| MC | Jeff Mitchell | -1 | $0 | |
| MC | Larry Mize | +3 | $0 | |
| MC | Jodie Mudd | +4 | $0 | |
| MC | Mark O'Meara | +1 | $0 | |
| MC | Tim Norris | +1 | $0 | |
| MC | Rod Nuckolls | +5 | $0 | |
| MC | David Peoples | -2 | $0 | |
| MC | Mark Pfeil | -1 | $0 | |
| MC | Peter Oosterhuis | -1 | $0 | |
| MC | Alan Pate | -1 | $0 | |
| MC | Chi-Chi Rodríguez | -2 | $0 | |
| MC | Greg Powers | +2 | $0 | |
| MC | Bob Byman | +3 | $0 | |
| MC | Rick Pearson | E | $0 | |
| MC | Jim Grant | -2 | $0 | |
| MC | Thomas Gray | +1 | $0 | |
| MC | Larry Graham | +10 | $0 | |
| MC | Gary Hallberg | -2 | $0 | |
| MC | Mark Coward | -2 | $0 | |
| MC | David Edwards | -2 | $0 | |
| MC | Dave Eichelberger | +2 | $0 | |
| MC | Lee Elder | +1 | $0 | |
| MC | Brad Faxon | +1 | $0 | |
| MC | Ed Dougherty | +3 | $0 | |
| MC | Bruce Douglass | E | $0 | |
| MC | Rod Curl | +2 | $0 | |
| MC | Rick Dalpos | +1 | $0 | |
| MC | Jim Dent | E | $0 | |
| MC | Dennis Coscina | E | $0 | |
| MC | Bobby Cole | -2 | $0 | |
| MC | Jon Chaffee | +4 | $0 | |
| MC | Mark Calcavecchia | +4 | $0 | |
| MC | Michael Brannan | +2 | $0 | |
| MC | Don Bies | -2 | $0 | |
| MC | Ronnie Black | -1 | $0 | |
| MC | Woody Blackburn | E | $0 | |
| MC | Jim Booros | E | $0 | |
| MC | Wally Armstrong | -2 | $0 | |
| MC | Beau Baugh | -1 | $0 | |
| MC | Rafael Alarcon | +1 | $0 | |
| MC | Ken Venturi | +10 | $0 | |
| MC | Howard Twitty | -2 | $0 | |
| MC | Lance Ten Broeck | -1 | $0 | |
| MC | Ivan Smith | -1 | $0 | |
| MC | Bill Sander | +3 | $0 | |
| MC | Jeff Sanders | +2 | $0 | |
| MC | Tony Sills | +1 | $0 | |
| MC | Richard Zokol | E | $0 | |
| MC | John Nowobilski | +15 | $0 | |
| MC | Dick Burns | +12 | $0 | |
| MC | Mike Caporale | +4 | $0 | |
| MC | Don Gliha | +15 | $0 | |
| MC | Bob Lennon | +14 | $0 | |
| MC | Mick Soli | -2 | $0 | |
| WD | Sam Snead | +1 | Not known | |
| WD | Mike Bailey | +8 | Not known | |
| WD | George Burns | +1 | Not known | |
| WD | Jerry Pate | -2 | Not known |
Travelers Championship winner's share over time
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1983 Sammy Davis Jr.-Greater Hartford Open payout FAQ
How much did the winner of the 1983 Sammy Davis Jr.-Greater Hartford Open get?
Curtis Strange won $54,000 from a $300,000 purse.
What was the 1983 Sammy Davis Jr.-Greater Hartford Open purse?
$300,000.
How much did last place get at the 1983 Sammy Davis Jr.-Greater Hartford Open?
The smallest check was $600, to Steven Liebler (70).
How many players made the cut at the 1983 Sammy Davis Jr.-Greater Hartford Open?
70 players made the cut and finished, and 67 players missed it.