John Cook finished -26 and took 18% of the purse. That $234,000 is worth about $554,066 in 2026 dollars.
How the 1992 Las Vegas Invitational purse was split
Every paid player in finishing order. The top 10 took 60% of the money, and the dashed line marks the smallest check.
1992 Las Vegas 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 | John Cook | -26 | $270,000 | $234,000 -13% |
| 2 | David Frost | -24 | $162,000 | $140,400 -13% |
| T3 | Bob Estes | -22 | $78,000 | $62,400 |
| T3 | John Adams | -22 | $78,000 | $62,400 |
| T3 | Nolan Henke | -22 | $78,000 | $62,400 |
| T3 | Davis Love III | -22 | $78,000 | $62,400 |
| 7 | Robert Gamez | -21 | $48,375 | $43,550 -10% |
| T8 | Paul Azinger | -20 | $37,700 | |
| T8 | Keith Clearwater | -20 | $37,700 | |
| T8 | Mike Standly | -20 | $37,700 | |
| T11 | Peter Persons | -18 | $37,500 | $29,900 |
| T11 | Don Pooley | -18 | $37,500 | $29,900 |
| T11 | Jay Haas | -18 | $37,500 | $29,900 |
| T14 | Ken Green | -17 | $25,500 | $23,400 |
| T14 | Bruce Lietzke | -17 | $25,500 | $23,400 |
| T14 | Dudley Hart | -17 | $25,500 | $23,400 |
| T17 | Ted Schulz | -16 | $20,150 | |
| T17 | Gil Morgan | -16 | $20,150 | |
| T19 | Joey Sindelar | -15 | $17,550 | $14,671 |
| T19 | David Toms | -15 | $17,550 | $14,671 |
| T19 | Craig Stadler | -15 | $17,550 | $14,671 |
| T19 | John Huston | -15 | $17,550 | $14,671 |
| T19 | Roger Maltbie | -15 | $17,550 | $14,671 |
| T19 | Bruce Fleisher | -15 | $17,550 | $14,671 |
| T19 | Jim Gallagher, Jr. | -15 | $17,550 | $14,671 |
| T26 | Dan Pohl | -14 | $9,815 | |
| T26 | Loren Roberts | -14 | $9,815 | |
| T26 | John Ross | -14 | $9,815 | |
| T26 | Steve Lamontagne | -14 | $9,815 | |
| T30 | Jim Hallet | -13 | $7,898 | |
| T30 | Jodie Mudd | -13 | $7,898 | |
| T30 | Kirk Triplett | -13 | $7,898 | |
| T30 | Jay Don Blake | -13 | $7,898 | |
| T30 | Andrew Magee | -13 | $7,898 | |
| T30 | Donnie Hammond | -13 | $7,898 | |
| T36 | Doug Martin | -12 | $6,256 | |
| T36 | Mark McCumber | -12 | $6,256 | |
| T36 | Patrick Burke | -12 | $6,256 | |
| T36 | Fuzzy Zoeller | -12 | $6,256 | |
| T40 | Hale Irwin | -11 | $4,680 | |
| T40 | Peter Jacobsen | -11 | $4,680 | |
| T40 | Tom Lehman | -11 | $4,680 | |
| T40 | Mike Hulbert | -11 | $4,680 | |
| T40 | Fulton Allem | -11 | $4,680 | |
| T40 | Billy Andrade | -11 | $4,680 | |
| T40 | Brian Claar | -11 | $4,680 | |
| T40 | Clark Dennis | -11 | $4,680 | |
| T48 | Mark Wiebe | -10 | $3,406 | |
| T48 | Lanny Wadkins | -10 | $3,406 | |
| T48 | Jim McGovern | -10 | $3,406 | |
| T51 | Mike Sullivan | -9 | $3,129 | |
| T51 | Fred Funk | -9 | $3,129 | |
| T51 | Scott Hoch | -9 | $3,129 | |
| T54 | Morris Hatalsky | -8 | $2,951 | |
| T54 | Bob Gilder | -8 | $2,951 | |
| T54 | Doug Tewell | -8 | $2,951 | |
| T54 | Chris Perry | -8 | $2,951 | |
| T54 | Kenny Perry | -8 | $2,951 | |
| T54 | Mark Carnevale | -8 | $2,951 | |
| T60 | Neal Lancaster | -7 | $2,821 | |
| T60 | Rocco Mediate | -7 | $2,821 | |
| T60 | Mike Smith | -7 | $2,821 | |
| T60 | Ben Crenshaw | -7 | $2,821 | |
| T64 | Scott Gump | -6 | $2,743 | |
| T64 | Denis Watson | -6 | $2,743 | |
| T66 | D.A. Weibring | -5 | $2,691 | |
| T66 | Milan Swilor | -5 | $2,691 | |
| 68 | Olin Browne | -4 | $2,652 | |
| 69 | Tim Simpson | -2 | $2,626 | |
| 70 | David Canipe | -1 | $2,600 | |
| 71 | Hubert Green | E | $2,574 | |
| MC | Ed Humenik | -5 | $0 | |
| MC | Bob Lohr | -5 | $0 | |
| MC | Billy Mayfair | -5 | $0 | |
| MC | Mark Lye | -5 | $0 | |
| MC | Brad Bryant | -5 | $0 | |
| MC | Ian Baker-Finch | -5 | $0 | |
| MC | Ed Dougherty | -5 | $0 | |
| MC | Mark Calcavecchia | -5 | $0 | |
| MC | David Edwards | -5 | $0 | |
| MC | Rick Fehr | -5 | $0 | |
| MC | Mike Springer | -5 | $0 | |
| MC | Gary McCord | -5 | $0 | |
| MC | David Peoples | -5 | $0 | |
| MC | Gene Sauers | -5 | $0 | |
| MC | Robert Wrenn | -5 | $0 | |
| MC | Bob Wolcott | -5 | $0 | |
| MC | Craig Kanada | -4 | $0 | |
| MC | Howard Twitty | -4 | $0 | |
| MC | Scott Simpson | -4 | $0 | |
| MC | Steve Elkington | -4 | $0 | |
| MC | John Daly | -4 | $0 | |
| MC | Dave Barr | -4 | $0 | |
| MC | Mark Brooks | -4 | $0 | |
| MC | Jeff Maggert | -4 | $0 | |
| MC | Billy Ray Brown | -3 | $0 | |
| MC | Ronnie Black | -3 | $0 | |
| MC | Bob Eastwood | -3 | $0 | |
| MC | Stan Utley | -3 | $0 | |
| MC | Ed Fiori | -2 | $0 | |
| MC | Blaine McCallister | -2 | $0 | |
| MC | Wayne Levi | -1 | $0 | |
| MC | Bill Glasson | -1 | $0 | |
| MC | Buddy Gardner | -1 | $0 | |
| MC | Phil Blackmar | -1 | $0 | |
| MC | Bart Bryant | -1 | $0 | |
| MC | Andy Bean | -1 | $0 | |
| MC | Tommy Armour III | -1 | $0 | |
| MC | Hal Sutton | -1 | $0 | |
| MC | Tom Sieckmann | -1 | $0 | |
| MC | Dave Rummells | -1 | $0 | |
| MC | Duffy Waldorf | -1 | $0 | |
| MC | Bruce Zabriski | -1 | $0 | |
| MC | Corey Pavin | E | $0 | |
| MC | Lance Ten Broeck | E | $0 | |
| MC | Tom Byrum | E | $0 | |
| MC | Gary Hallberg | E | $0 | |
| MC | Dan Halldorson | E | $0 | |
| MC | Kenny Knox | E | $0 | |
| MC | Barry Jaeckel | +1 | $0 | |
| MC | Larry Gilbert | +1 | $0 | |
| MC | Larry Silveira | +1 | $0 | |
| MC | Tom Purtzer | +1 | $0 | |
| MC | Steve Pate | +1 | $0 | |
| MC | Greg Whisman | +1 | $0 | |
| MC | Scott Watkins | +1 | $0 | |
| MC | J.P. Hayes | +1 | $0 | |
| MC | Richard Zokol | +2 | $0 | |
| MC | John Inman | +2 | $0 | |
| MC | Bob Friend | +3 | $0 | |
| MC | Kelly Gibson | +3 | $0 | |
| MC | Brandel Chamblee | +3 | $0 | |
| MC | Phil Mickelson | +3 | $0 | |
| MC | Larry Rinker | +3 | $0 | |
| MC | Ed Sneed | +3 | $0 | |
| MC | Leonard Thompson | +3 | $0 | |
| MC | Bobby Wadkins | +4 | $0 | |
| MC | Greg Kraft | +4 | $0 | |
| MC | Greg Lesher | +4 | $0 | |
| MC | Wayne Grady | +4 | $0 | |
| MC | John Mahaffey | +5 | $0 | |
| MC | Chip Beck | +5 | $0 | |
| MC | Jerry Anderson | +6 | $0 | |
| MC | Scott Verplank | +6 | $0 | |
| MC | Bob Tway | +6 | $0 | |
| MC | Tony Sills | +7 | $0 | |
| MC | Jim Woodward | +7 | $0 | |
| MC | Steve Hart | +7 | $0 | |
| MC | Dick Mast | +9 | $0 | |
| MC | Robin Freeman | +10 | $0 | |
| MC | Chris Tucker | +13 | $0 | |
| MC | Joe Huber | +16 | $0 | |
| DQ | Frank Conner | +1 | Not known | |
| WD | P.H. Horgan III | -3 | Not known | |
| WD | Bill Sander | +4 | Not known | |
| WD | Russ Cochran | -7 | Not known |
Shriners Hospitals for Children Open winner's share over time
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1992 Las Vegas Invitational payout FAQ
How much did the winner of the 1992 Las Vegas Invitational get?
John Cook won $234,000 from a $1,300,000 purse.
What was the 1992 Las Vegas Invitational purse?
$1,300,000.
How much did last place get at the 1992 Las Vegas Invitational?
The smallest check was $2,574, to Hubert Green (71).
How many players made the cut at the 1992 Las Vegas Invitational?
71 players made the cut and finished, and 81 players missed it.