Jim Gallagher, Jr. finished -7 and took 18% of the purse. That $540,000 is worth about $1,241,957 in 2026 dollars.
How the 1993 The Tour Championship purse was split
Every paid player in finishing order. The top 10 took 63% of the money, and the dashed line marks the smallest check.
1993 The Tour Championship 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 | Jim Gallagher, Jr. | -7 | $360,000 | $540,000 +50% |
| T2 | John Huston | -6 | $177,000 | $198,750 |
| T2 | Greg Norman | -6 | $177,000 | $198,750 |
| T2 | Scott Simpson | -6 | $177,000 | $198,750 |
| T2 | David Frost | -6 | $177,000 | $198,750 |
| 6 | Rick Fehr | -5 | $108,000 | |
| T7 | Mark Calcavecchia | -4 | $59,000 | $96,000 |
| T7 | Tom Kite | -4 | $59,000 | $96,000 |
| T7 | Corey Pavin | -4 | $59,000 | $96,000 |
| T10 | Jay Haas | -3 | $83,100 | |
| T10 | Fred Couples | -3 | $83,100 | |
| T12 | David Edwards | -1 | $73,200 | |
| T12 | Chip Beck | -1 | $73,200 | |
| T12 | Fulton Allem | -1 | $73,200 | |
| 15 | Jeff Maggert | E | $66,000 | |
| T16 | Jim McGovern | +1 | $62,400 | |
| T16 | Vijay Singh | +1 | $62,400 | |
| T18 | Nick Price | +2 | $58,800 | |
| T18 | Larry Mize | +2 | $58,800 | |
| T18 | Gil Morgan | +2 | $58,800 | |
| 21 | Paul Azinger | +4 | $56,400 | |
| 22 | Lee Janzen | +5 | $36,000 | $55,200 +53% |
| T23 | Nolan Henke | +6 | $52,800 | |
| T23 | Steve Elkington | +6 | $52,800 | |
| T23 | Rocco Mediate | +6 | $52,800 | |
| 26 | Payne Stewart | +8 | $50,400 | |
| 27 | Davis Love III | +9 | $33,000 | $49,800 +51% |
| 28 | Phil Mickelson | +10 | $49,200 | |
| 29 | Craig Stadler | +12 | $32,400 | $48,600 +50% |
| 30 | Billy Mayfair | +15 | $32,000 | $48,000 +50% |
Tour Championship winner's share over time
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1993 The Tour Championship payout FAQ
How much did the winner of the 1993 The Tour Championship get?
Jim Gallagher, Jr. won $540,000 from a $3,000,000 purse.
What was the 1993 The Tour Championship purse?
$3,000,000.
How much did last place get at the 1993 The Tour Championship?
The smallest check was $48,000, to Billy Mayfair (30).