Bruce Lietzke finished -13 and took 18% of the purse. That $234,000 is worth about $554,066 in 2026 dollars.
How the 1992 Southwestern Bell Colonial purse was split
Every paid player in finishing order. The top 10 took 70% of the money, and the dashed line marks the smallest check.
1992 Southwestern Bell Colonial 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 | Bruce Lietzke | -13 | $216,000 | $234,000 +8% |
| 2 | Corey Pavin | -13 | $89,600 | $140,400 +57% |
| 3 | Jim Gallagher, Jr. | -11 | $88,400 | |
| T4 | Rick Fehr | -10 | $57,200 | |
| T4 | Mark Brooks | -10 | $57,200 | |
| T6 | Keith Clearwater | -8 | $42,088 | |
| T6 | John Cook | -8 | $42,088 | |
| T6 | Greg Norman | -8 | $42,088 | |
| T6 | Dillard Pruitt | -8 | $42,088 | |
| T10 | Jeff Sluman | -7 | $28,817 | |
| T10 | Craig Stadler | -7 | $28,817 | |
| T10 | Ben Crenshaw | -7 | $28,817 | |
| T10 | Mark Calcavecchia | -7 | $28,817 | |
| T10 | Fulton Allem | -7 | $28,817 | |
| T10 | Bruce Fleisher | -7 | $28,817 | |
| T16 | Ray Floyd | -6 | $17,073 | |
| T16 | Wayne Grady | -6 | $17,073 | |
| T16 | Nolan Henke | -6 | $17,073 | |
| T16 | Brian Claar | -6 | $17,073 | |
| T16 | Davis Love III | -6 | $17,073 | |
| T16 | Larry Mize | -6 | $17,073 | |
| T16 | Gil Morgan | -6 | $17,073 | |
| T16 | Lanny Wadkins | -6 | $17,073 | |
| T16 | Richard Zokol | -6 | $17,073 | |
| T25 | Tom Watson | -5 | $10,140 | |
| T25 | Hale Irwin | -5 | $10,140 | |
| T25 | Lee Janzen | -5 | $10,140 | |
| T25 | Gene Sauers | -5 | $10,140 | |
| T25 | Ed Dougherty | -5 | $10,140 | |
| T30 | Clark Dennis | -4 | $8,255 | |
| T30 | Ian Baker-Finch | -4 | $8,255 | |
| T30 | Jeff Maggert | -4 | $8,255 | |
| T30 | Billy Mayfair | -4 | $8,255 | |
| T34 | Mike Reid | -3 | $6,565 | |
| T34 | Payne Stewart | -3 | $6,565 | |
| T34 | Tom Byrum | -3 | $6,565 | |
| T34 | Fred Funk | -3 | $6,565 | |
| T34 | D.A. Weibring | -3 | $6,565 | |
| T34 | Neal Lancaster | -3 | $6,565 | |
| T40 | Jim Hallet | -2 | $4,800 | $4,556 |
| T40 | Dan Forsman | -2 | $4,800 | $4,556 |
| T40 | Jay Haas | -2 | $4,800 | $4,556 |
| T40 | Bill Britton | -2 | $4,800 | $4,556 |
| T40 | Steve Elkington | -2 | $4,800 | $4,556 |
| T40 | Larry Rinker | -2 | $4,800 | $4,556 |
| T40 | Steve Pate | -2 | $4,800 | $4,556 |
| T40 | Tom Kite | -2 | $4,800 | $4,556 |
| T40 | Peter Jacobsen | -2 | $4,800 | $4,556 |
| T49 | Blaine McCallister | -1 | $3,176 | |
| T49 | Chip Beck | -1 | $3,176 | |
| T49 | Scott Gump | -1 | $3,176 | |
| T49 | Tom Weiskopf | -1 | $3,176 | |
| T49 | Joey Sindelar | -1 | $3,176 | |
| T49 | Fuzzy Zoeller | -1 | $3,176 | |
| T55 | John Huston | E | $2,951 | |
| T55 | Nick Price | E | $2,951 | |
| T55 | Tim Simpson | E | $2,951 | |
| T55 | Jim Thorpe | E | $2,951 | |
| T59 | Kirk Triplett | +1 | $2,847 | |
| T59 | Mike Standly | +1 | $2,847 | |
| T59 | Kenny Perry | +1 | $2,847 | |
| T59 | Rocco Mediate | +1 | $2,847 | |
| T63 | Scott Hoch | +2 | $2,556 | $2,756 |
| T63 | Ronnie Black | +2 | $2,556 | $2,756 |
| T63 | Russ Cochran | +2 | $2,556 | $2,756 |
| T66 | Gary Hallberg | +4 | $2,678 | |
| T66 | Roger Maltbie | +4 | $2,678 | |
| T66 | Hal Sutton | +4 | $2,678 | |
| T69 | Bob Lohr | +5 | $2,412 | $2,561 |
| T69 | Jodie Mudd | +5 | $2,412 | $2,561 |
| T69 | Ken Green | +5 | $2,412 | $2,561 |
| T69 | Mike Hulbert | +5 | $2,412 | $2,561 |
| T69 | Bob Gilder | +5 | $2,412 | $2,561 |
| T69 | David Edwards | +5 | $2,412 | $2,561 |
| 75 | Brad Faxon | +7 | $2,280 | $2,470 +8% |
| 76 | Robert Gamez | +9 | $2,444 | |
| 77 | Denis Watson | +10 | $2,418 | |
| MC | Duffy Waldorf | +3 | $0 | |
| MC | Mark Wiebe | +3 | $0 | |
| MC | Jim Woodward | +6 | $0 | |
| MC | Bruce Zabriski | +3 | $0 | |
| MC | Dow Finsterwald | +15 | $0 | |
| MC | Chris Tucker | +13 | $0 | |
| MC | Mitch Voges | +9 | $0 | |
| MC | Buddy Gardner | +4 | $0 | |
| MC | David Frost | +5 | $0 | |
| MC | Ed Humenik | +9 | $0 | |
| MC | Bob Estes | +3 | $0 | |
| MC | Mike Donald | +3 | $0 | |
| MC | Rod Curl | +11 | $0 | |
| MC | John Daly | +11 | $0 | |
| MC | Phil Blackmar | +6 | $0 | |
| MC | Billy Andrade | +10 | $0 | |
| MC | Billy Ray Brown | +5 | $0 | |
| MC | Andrew Magee | +4 | $0 | |
| MC | David Peoples | +8 | $0 | |
| MC | Kenny Knox | +4 | $0 | |
| MC | Tom Lehman | +5 | $0 | |
| MC | Doug Tewell | +7 | $0 | |
| MC | Bob Tway | +3 | $0 | |
| MC | Howard Twitty | +3 | $0 | |
| MC | Stan Utley | +3 | $0 | |
| MC | Scott Verplank | +11 | $0 | |
| MC | Dan Pohl | +9 | $0 | |
| MC | Loren Roberts | +5 | $0 | |
| MC | Dave Rummells | +5 | $0 | |
| MC | Tom Purtzer | +4 | $0 | |
| MC | Ted Schulz | +10 | $0 | |
| MC | Tom Sieckmann | +3 | $0 | |
| MC | Scott Simpson | +3 | $0 | |
| WD | Wayne Levi | -1 | Not known |
Fort Worth Invitational winner's share over time
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1992 Southwestern Bell Colonial payout FAQ
How much did the winner of the 1992 Southwestern Bell Colonial get?
Bruce Lietzke won $234,000 from a $1,300,000 purse.
What was the 1992 Southwestern Bell Colonial purse?
$1,300,000.
How much did last place get at the 1992 Southwestern Bell Colonial?
The smallest check was $2,418, to Denis Watson (77).
How many players made the cut at the 1992 Southwestern Bell Colonial?
77 players made the cut and finished, and 33 players missed it.