Andrew Magee finished -13 and took 18% of the purse. That $180,000 is worth about $439,114 in 2026 dollars.
How the 1991 Nestle Invitational 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.
1991 Nestle Invitational 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 | Andrew Magee | -13 | $162,000 | $180,000 +11% |
| 2 | Tom Sieckmann | -11 | $97,200 | $108,000 +11% |
| T3 | Steve Pate | -10 | $61,200 | $58,000 |
| T3 | Mark Calcavecchia | -10 | $61,200 | $58,000 |
| 5 | Mark O'Meara | -9 | $40,000 | |
| 6 | Jay Don Blake | -8 | $36,000 | |
| T7 | Nick Faldo | -7 | $30,150 | $28,083 |
| T7 | Rocco Mediate | -7 | $30,150 | $28,083 |
| T7 | Scott Hoch | -7 | $30,150 | $28,083 |
| T7 | Bernhard Langer | -7 | $30,150 | $28,083 |
| T7 | Bob Tway | -7 | $30,150 | $28,083 |
| T7 | Ian Woosnam | -7 | $30,150 | $28,083 |
| T13 | Jeff Sluman | -6 | $16,875 | $18,750 |
| T13 | Fuzzy Zoeller | -6 | $16,875 | $18,750 |
| T13 | Dave Rummells | -6 | $16,875 | $18,750 |
| T13 | Kenny Knox | -6 | $16,875 | $18,750 |
| T17 | Buddy Gardner | -5 | $11,777 | $14,000 |
| T17 | Blaine McCallister | -5 | $11,777 | $14,000 |
| T17 | Curtis Strange | -5 | $11,777 | $14,000 |
| T17 | Don Pooley | -5 | $11,777 | $14,000 |
| T17 | Tom Watson | -5 | $11,777 | $14,000 |
| T22 | Davis Love III | -4 | $10,800 | |
| T22 | Andy Bean | -4 | $10,800 | |
| T24 | Keith Clearwater | -3 | $7,470 | $7,738 |
| T24 | Paul Azinger | -3 | $7,470 | $7,738 |
| T24 | Fulton Allem | -3 | $7,470 | $7,738 |
| T24 | Nolan Henke | -3 | $7,470 | $7,738 |
| T24 | Donnie Hammond | -3 | $7,470 | $7,738 |
| T24 | Peter Jacobsen | -3 | $7,470 | $7,738 |
| T24 | Tom Purtzer | -3 | $7,470 | $7,738 |
| T24 | Arnold Palmer | -3 | $7,470 | $7,738 |
| T32 | Kenny Perry | -2 | $5,080 | |
| T32 | Robert Wrenn | -2 | $5,080 | |
| T32 | Leonard Thompson | -2 | $5,080 | |
| T32 | Jim Hallet | -2 | $5,080 | |
| T32 | Gene Sauers | -2 | $5,080 | |
| T32 | Tom Kite | -2 | $5,080 | |
| T32 | Mike Hulbert | -2 | $5,080 | |
| T32 | Mark McNulty | -2 | $5,080 | |
| T32 | Ray Floyd | -2 | $5,080 | |
| T32 | Ed Dougherty | -2 | $5,080 | |
| T42 | David Frost | -1 | $3,218 | |
| T42 | Wayne Grady | -1 | $3,218 | |
| T42 | Billy Ray Brown | -1 | $3,218 | |
| T42 | Gary Koch | -1 | $3,218 | |
| T42 | Duffy Waldorf | -1 | $3,218 | |
| T42 | Corey Pavin | -1 | $3,218 | |
| T42 | Craig Parry | -1 | $3,218 | |
| T42 | Greg Norman | -1 | $3,218 | |
| T50 | Mark Brooks | E | $2,460 | |
| T50 | Fred Couples | E | $2,460 | |
| T50 | Brad Faxon | E | $2,460 | |
| T53 | Mike Donald | +1 | $2,315 | |
| T53 | Jim Gallagher, Jr. | +1 | $2,315 | |
| T53 | Gil Morgan | +1 | $2,315 | |
| T53 | Mike Nicolette | +1 | $2,315 | |
| T57 | D.A. Weibring | +2 | $2,230 | |
| T57 | Dan Forsman | +2 | $2,230 | |
| T57 | Ian Baker-Finch | +2 | $2,230 | |
| T57 | Ed Humenik | +2 | $2,230 | |
| T61 | Larry Mize | +3 | $1,935 | $2,130 |
| T61 | Bill Buttner | +3 | $1,935 | $2,130 |
| T61 | Clarence Rose | +3 | $1,935 | $2,130 |
| T61 | Hal Sutton | +3 | $1,935 | $2,130 |
| T61 | Brian Tennyson | +3 | $1,935 | $2,130 |
| T61 | Bill Sander | +3 | $1,935 | $2,130 |
| T67 | Peter Persons | +4 | $1,854 | $2,040 |
| T67 | Bobby Wadkins | +4 | $1,854 | $2,040 |
| T67 | Billy Kratzert | +4 | $1,854 | $2,040 |
| T70 | Mark McCumber | +5 | $1,980 | |
| T70 | Denis Watson | +5 | $1,980 | |
| T70 | Dan Pohl | +5 | $1,980 | |
| 73 | John Huston | +7 | $1,746 | $1,940 +11% |
| 74 | Russ Cochran | +11 | $1,728 | $1,920 +11% |
| MC | Lee Chill | +6 | $0 | |
| MC | Bobby Clampett | +9 | $0 | |
| MC | Bill Britton | +5 | $0 | |
| MC | Billy Andrade | +8 | $0 | |
| MC | Tommy Armour III | +15 | $0 | |
| MC | Emlyn Aubrey | +5 | $0 | |
| MC | Dave Eichelberger | +18 | $0 | |
| MC | Bob Estes | +3 | $0 | |
| MC | Robert Gamez | +15 | $0 | |
| MC | Fred Funk | +2 | $0 | |
| MC | David Graham | +7 | $0 | |
| MC | Ken Green | +3 | $0 | |
| MC | Jay Haas | +2 | $0 | |
| MC | Jerry Haas | +4 | $0 | |
| MC | Hale Irwin | +2 | $0 | |
| MC | Morris Hatalsky | +9 | $0 | |
| MC | Tom Garner | +5 | $0 | |
| MC | Wayne Levi | +2 | $0 | |
| MC | Pat McGowan | +7 | $0 | |
| MC | Steve Lowery | +7 | $0 | |
| MC | Mark Lye | +11 | $0 | |
| MC | Sandy Lyle | +4 | $0 | |
| MC | Jeff Maggert | +6 | $0 | |
| MC | John Mahaffey | +2 | $0 | |
| MC | Dick Mast | +2 | $0 | |
| MC | Billy Mayfair | +3 | $0 | |
| MC | David Peoples | +9 | $0 | |
| MC | Chris Perry | +2 | $0 | |
| MC | Jodie Mudd | +6 | $0 | |
| MC | Larry Nelson | +5 | $0 | |
| MC | Andy North | +5 | $0 | |
| MC | Mac O'Grady | +9 | $0 | |
| MC | Jerry Pate | +11 | $0 | |
| MC | Joey Sindelar | +10 | $0 | |
| MC | Nick Price | +2 | $0 | |
| MC | Mike Reid | +6 | $0 | |
| MC | Larry Rinker | +6 | $0 | |
| MC | Loren Roberts | +3 | $0 | |
| MC | Lanny Wadkins | +10 | $0 | |
| MC | Jim Thorpe | +2 | $0 | |
| MC | Mike Smith | +9 | $0 | |
| MC | Brett Upper | +3 | $0 | |
| MC | Stan Utley | +5 | $0 | |
| MC | Scott Verplank | +14 | $0 | |
| MC | Neal Lancaster | +3 | $0 | |
| MC | Craig Rudolph | +4 | $0 | |
| WD | Bill Glasson | +6 | Not known |
Arnold Palmer Invitational winner's share over time
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1991 Nestle Invitational payout FAQ
How much did the winner of the 1991 Nestle Invitational get?
Andrew Magee won $180,000 from a $1,000,000 purse.
What was the 1991 Nestle Invitational purse?
$1,000,000.
How much did last place get at the 1991 Nestle Invitational?
The smallest check was $1,920, to Russ Cochran (74).
How many players made the cut at the 1991 Nestle Invitational?
74 players made the cut and finished, and 46 players missed it.