Scott Hoch finished -14 and took 18% of the purse. That $36,000 is worth about $115,136 in 2026 dollars.
How the 1984 Miller High Life QCO 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.
1984 Miller High Life QCO 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 | Scott Hoch | -14 | $36,000 | $36,000 |
| T2 | George Archer | -9 | $21,600 | $14,933 |
| T2 | Vance Heafner | -9 | $21,600 | $14,933 |
| T2 | Dave Stockton | -9 | $21,600 | $14,933 |
| T5 | Gary Hallberg | -8 | $7,600 | $7,600 |
| T5 | Curt Byrum | -8 | $7,600 | $7,600 |
| 7 | Chen Tze-chung | -7 | $6,450 | $6,700 +4% |
| T8 | Bill Calfee | -6 | $5,200 | |
| T8 | Woody Blackburn | -6 | $5,200 | |
| T8 | Jim Gallagher, Jr. | -6 | $5,200 | |
| T8 | Lindy Miller | -6 | $5,200 | |
| T8 | Brett Upper | -6 | $5,200 | |
| T8 | Randy Watkins | -6 | $5,200 | |
| T14 | Denis Watson | -5 | $3,200 | |
| T14 | Mike Morley | -5 | $3,200 | |
| T14 | Billy Kratzert | -5 | $3,200 | |
| T14 | Chris Perry | -5 | $3,200 | |
| T14 | Bill Sander | -5 | $3,200 | |
| T14 | Rod Nuckolls | -5 | $3,200 | |
| T14 | Dan Halldorson | -5 | $3,200 | |
| T21 | Ken Green | -4 | $2,080 | |
| T21 | John Adams | -4 | $2,080 | |
| T21 | Tim Norris | -4 | $2,080 | |
| T21 | Dan Croonquist | -4 | $2,080 | |
| T21 | Ron Streck | -4 | $2,080 | |
| T26 | Ralph Landrum | -3 | $1,480 | |
| T26 | Lon Hinkle | -3 | $1,480 | |
| T26 | Grier Jones | -3 | $1,480 | |
| T26 | Dave Barr | -3 | $1,480 | |
| T26 | Brad Bryant | -3 | $1,480 | |
| T31 | Russ Cochran | -2 | $998 | |
| T31 | Frank Conner | -2 | $998 | |
| T31 | Mark Brooks | -2 | $998 | |
| T31 | Mark Calcavecchia | -2 | $998 | |
| T31 | Jon Chaffee | -2 | $998 | |
| T31 | Bob Eastwood | -2 | $998 | |
| T31 | Tom Lehman | -2 | $998 | |
| T31 | Griff Moody | -2 | $998 | |
| T31 | Gary Pinns | -2 | $998 | |
| T31 | Lee Rinker | -2 | $998 | |
| T31 | Bobby Stroble | -2 | $998 | |
| T31 | Lance Ten Broeck | -2 | $998 | |
| T31 | Tommy Valentine | -2 | $998 | |
| T44 | Victor Regalado | -1 | $590 | |
| T44 | Andy North | -1 | $590 | |
| T44 | David Ogrin | -1 | $590 | |
| T44 | Mike McCullough | -1 | $590 | |
| T44 | Greg Farrow | -1 | $590 | |
| T44 | Adam Adams | -1 | $590 | |
| T44 | Jay Cudd | -1 | $590 | |
| T51 | Rod Curl | E | $466 | $471 |
| T51 | John Horne | E | $466 | $471 |
| T51 | Gene Sauers | E | $466 | $471 |
| T51 | Jack Spradlin | E | $466 | $471 |
| T51 | Jeff Thomsen | E | $466 | $471 |
| T51 | Jim Hallet | E | $466 | $471 |
| T57 | Clyde Rego | +1 | $444 | |
| T57 | Greg Powers | +1 | $444 | |
| T57 | Jeff Mitchell | +1 | $444 | |
| T57 | Antonio Cerdá | +1 | $444 | |
| T57 | Paul Azinger | +1 | $444 | |
| T62 | Bruce Fleisher | +2 | $430 | |
| T62 | Bryan Norton | +2 | $430 | |
| T64 | Dale Douglass | +3 | $422 | |
| T64 | Gary Krueger | +3 | $422 | |
| T66 | Chi-Chi Rodríguez | +4 | $414 | $414 |
| T66 | John Slaughter | +4 | $414 | $414 |
| 68 | Jack Ferenz | +5 | $408 | $408 |
| 69 | K.C. Liao | +6 | $402 | $404 |
| 70 | Michael Cunning | +9 | $400 | |
| MC | George Cadle | +2 | $0 | |
| MC | Miller Barber | +7 | $0 | |
| MC | Bob Boyd | +3 | $0 | |
| MC | Mike Bright | +2 | $0 | |
| MC | Bill Glasson | +2 | $0 | |
| MC | Dan Forsman | +2 | $0 | |
| MC | Frank Fuhrer III | +6 | $0 | |
| MC | Mike Hill | +6 | $0 | |
| MC | John Hamarik | +6 | $0 | |
| MC | Brad Faxon | +6 | $0 | |
| MC | Danny Edwards | +7 | $0 | |
| MC | Mark Egly | +10 | $0 | |
| MC | Dave Eichelberger | +2 | $0 | |
| MC | Rick Dalpos | +5 | $0 | |
| MC | Mike Donald | +2 | $0 | |
| MC | Lyn Lott | +2 | $0 | |
| MC | Roger Maltbie | +2 | $0 | |
| MC | Gary Marlowe | +6 | $0 | |
| MC | Tom Lamore | +2 | $0 | |
| MC | Pat McGowan | +2 | $0 | |
| MC | Jodie Mudd | +6 | $0 | |
| MC | Jim Jamieson | +12 | $0 | |
| MC | Kurt Kretchman | +11 | $0 | |
| MC | Chris Lesak | +11 | $0 | |
| MC | Richie Karl | +2 | $0 | |
| MC | Ken Kelley | +4 | $0 | |
| MC | Kenny Knox | +3 | $0 | |
| MC | Mike Holland | +4 | $0 | |
| MC | Mick Soli | +6 | $0 | |
| MC | David O'Kelly | +9 | $0 | |
| MC | Mike Putnam | +7 | $0 | |
| MC | Fred Reeder | +24 | $0 | |
| MC | Mike Peck | +4 | $0 | |
| MC | David Peoples | +3 | $0 | |
| MC | Larry Ziegler | +5 | $0 | |
| MC | R. H. Sikes | +14 | $0 | |
| MC | Billy Tuten | +5 | $0 | |
| MC | Scott Watkins | +3 | $0 | |
| WD | Ed Schumann | +8 | Not known |
John Deere Classic winner's share over time
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1984 Miller High Life QCO payout FAQ
How much did the winner of the 1984 Miller High Life QCO get?
Scott Hoch won $36,000 from a $200,000 purse.
What was the 1984 Miller High Life QCO purse?
$200,000.
How much did last place get at the 1984 Miller High Life QCO?
The smallest check was $400, to Michael Cunning (70).
How many players made the cut at the 1984 Miller High Life QCO?
70 players made the cut and finished, and 38 players missed it.