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1988 Honda Classic payout

Joey Sindelar won $126,000 from a $700,000 purse. 73 players were paid, and the smallest check was $1,358.

$700KPurse
$126KWinner's share
$1KSmallest check
73Players paid
62%To the top 10
63Missed the cut

Joey Sindelar finished -12 and took 18% of the purse. That $126,000 is worth about $353,992 in 2026 dollars.

How the 1988 Honda Classic purse was split

Every paid player in finishing order. The top 10 took 62% of the money, and the dashed line marks the smallest check.

$0$50K$100K$150K1$126KT5T9T16T19T22T29T36T36T42T51T56T61T6473Smallest check $1K

1988 Honda Classic prize money for every player

Final positions and prize money, with what the same untied position paid the year before.

PosPlayerTo parLast yearPrize money
1Joey Sindelar-12$108,000$126,000 +17%
T2Payne Stewart-10$52,800$52,267
T2Ed Fiori-10$52,800$52,267
T2Sandy Lyle-10$52,800$52,267
T5Jodie Mudd-9$21,900$24,588
T5Wayne Grady-9$21,900$24,588
T5Bob Lohr-9$21,900$24,588
T5Tom Byrum-9$21,900$24,588
T9Fred Couples-8$18,900
T9Ken Green-8$18,900
T9Ray Floyd-8$18,900
T12Mark McCumber-7$14,700
T12John Mahaffey-7$14,700
T12Tommy Nakajima-7$14,700
15Paul Azinger-6$10,200$12,600 +24%
T16Mark Brooks-5$11,200
T16Mark Calcavecchia-5$11,200
T16Chen Tze-chung-5$11,200
T19Keith Clearwater-4$9,100
T19Dan Forsman-4$9,100
T19Buddy Gardner-4$9,100
T22Tom Pernice Jr.-3$6,240$6,310
T22Larry Rinker-3$6,240$6,310
T22Loren Roberts-3$6,240$6,310
T22Bill Buttner-3$6,240$6,310
T22Ronnie Black-3$6,240$6,310
T22Jeff Sluman-3$6,240$6,310
T22Kim Young-3$6,240$6,310
T29Mike Sullivan-2$4,355
T29Jet Ozaki-2$4,355
T29Ken Brown-2$4,355
T29Dick Mast-2$4,355
T29Hajime Meshiai-2$4,355
T29Mark Lye-2$4,355
T29Mike Hulbert-2$4,355
T36Gary Koch-1$3,226
T36Dan Halldorson-1$3,226
T36Aki Ohmachi-1$3,226
T36Phil Blackmar-1$3,226
T36Billy Andrade-1$3,226
T36Fred Wadsworth-1$3,226
T42Brian TennysonE$2,198
T42Tommy Armour IIIE$2,198
T42Mike BenderE$2,198
T42Billy Ray BrownE$2,198
T42Bruce FleisherE$2,198
T42Brad FaxonE$2,198
T42Chris PerryE$2,198
T42Kenny PerryE$2,198
T42Greg LadehoffE$2,198
T51Davis Love III+1$1,701
T51Dave Barr+1$1,701
T53Jay Don Blake+2$1,629
T53Bill Britton+2$1,629
T53Dave Rummells+2$1,629
T56Curtis Strange+3$1,568
T56Scott Verplank+3$1,568
T56Duffy Waldorf+3$1,568
T56George Archer+3$1,568
T56John Inman+3$1,568
T61Bobby Clampett+4$1,512
T61J. C. Snead+4$1,512
T61Dillard Pruitt+4$1,512
T64Russ Cochran+5$1,260$1,470
T64Morris Hatalsky+5$1,260$1,470
T64Mark Hayes+5$1,260$1,470
T67David Canipe+7$1,230$1,428
T67Mike Blackburn+7$1,230$1,428
T67Jim Hallet+7$1,230$1,428
T70Dave Eichelberger+8$1,386
T70Steve Lowery+8$1,386
T70Mike McCullough+8$1,386
73Clarence Rose+9$1,358
74Scott Gump+15Not known
MCLouis Bartoletti+14$0
MCBruce Zabriski+16$0
MCD.A. Weibring+5$0
MCBob Williams+18$0
MCWillie Wood+4$0
MCHarry Taylor+4$0
MCSteve Thomas+8$0
MCLeonard Thompson+4$0
MCRobert Thompson+5$0
MCPaul Trittler+8$0
MCJoey Rassett+5$0
MCGene Sauers+4$0
MCTony Sills+5$0
MCJohn Snyder+8$0
MCRay Stewart+4$0
MCPete Jordan+7$0
MCHunt Gilliland+8$0
MCBruce Lietzke+4$0
MCBlaine McCallister+7$0
MCMark Maness+11$0
MCBrian Mogg+8$0
MCBob Murphy+13$0
MCPat McGowan+4$0
MCRocco Mediate+4$0
MCBob Proben+15$0
MCBill Rogers+6$0
MCRick Pearson+15$0
MCDavid Peoples+5$0
MCJim Nelford+5$0
MCTim Norris+6$0
MCMark O'Meara+5$0
MCBernhard Langer+10$0
MCDavid Ishii+6$0
MCBarry Jaeckel+5$0
MCKenny Knox+4$0
MCBilly Kratzert+5$0
MCJohn Huston+6$0
MCVance Heafner+7$0
MCGary Hallberg+9$0
MCErnie Gonzalez+4$0
MCMike Gornto+18$0
MCDavid Frost+8$0
MCJim Gallagher, Jr.+4$0
MCSteve Elkington+7$0
MCTom Eubank+9$0
MCBrad Fabel+12$0
MCRichard Cromwell+7$0
MCJay Delsing+6$0
MCRick Fehr+4$0
MCMike Donald+5$0
MCEd Dougherty+7$0
MCBob Eastwood+6$0
MCJim Carter+10$0
MCAntonio Cerdá+16$0
MCBrandel Chamblee+4$0
MCBarry Cheesman+7$0
MCJeff Coston+16$0
MCLennie Clements+4$0
MCBrian Claar+7$0
MCIsao Aoki+4$0
MCGeorge Burns+4$0
MCClark Burroughs+10$0
MCDanny Briggs+14$0
DQAndy Dillard+3Not known
WDAndy Bean+4Not known
WDHubert Green+7Not known
WDWayne Levi+6Not known
WDSteve Pate-1Not known
WDJim Simons+13Not known
WDBrett Upper+10Not known

The Honda Classic winner's share over time

This year is labeled. Full tournament history →

$0$500K$1.0M$1.5M$2.0M808182838485868788$126K8990919293949596979899000102030405060708091011121314151617181920212223242526

1988 Honda Classic payout FAQ

How much did the winner of the 1988 Honda Classic get?

Joey Sindelar won $126,000 from a $700,000 purse.

What was the 1988 Honda Classic purse?

$700,000.

How much did last place get at the 1988 Honda Classic?

The smallest check was $1,358, to Clarence Rose (73).

How many players made the cut at the 1988 Honda Classic?

74 players made the cut and finished, and 63 players missed it.

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