Nick Price finished -12 and took 15% of the purse. That $178,200 is worth about $399,431 in 2026 dollars.
How the 1994 Motorola Western Open purse was split
Every paid player in finishing order. The top 10 took 51% of the money, and the dashed line marks the smallest check.
1994 Motorola Western Open 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 | Nick Price | -12 | $150,160 | $178,200 +19% |
| 2 | Jesper Parnevik | -11 | $120,128 | $142,560 +19% |
| 3 | Fuzzy Zoeller | -9 | $100,607 | $119,880 +19% |
| T4 | David Feherty | -7 | $75,831 | $82,080 |
| T4 | Anders Forsbrand | -7 | $75,831 | $82,080 |
| T4 | Mark James | -7 | $75,831 | $82,080 |
| 7 | Brad Faxon | -6 | $58,320 | |
| T8 | Nick Faldo | -5 | $48,600 | |
| T8 | Tom Kite | -5 | $48,600 | |
| T8 | Colin Montgomerie | -5 | $48,600 | |
| T11 | Ronan Rafferty | -4 | $31,320 | |
| T11 | Tom Watson | -4 | $31,320 | |
| T11 | Mark McNulty | -4 | $31,320 | |
| T11 | Larry Mize | -4 | $31,320 | |
| T11 | Greg Norman | -4 | $31,320 | |
| T11 | Mark Calcavecchia | -4 | $31,320 | |
| T11 | Frank Nobilo | -4 | $31,320 | |
| T11 | Russell Claydon | -4 | $31,320 | |
| T11 | Jonathan Lomas | -4 | $31,320 | |
| T20 | Mark Brooks | -3 | $20,250 | |
| T20 | Peter Senior | -3 | $20,250 | |
| T20 | Vijay Singh | -3 | $20,250 | |
| T20 | Greg Turner | -3 | $20,250 | |
| T24 | Ernie Els | -2 | $12,916 | |
| T24 | Terry Price | -2 | $12,916 | |
| T24 | Loren Roberts | -2 | $12,916 | |
| T24 | Mike Springer | -2 | $12,196 | |
| T24 | Craig Stadler | -2 | $12,916 | |
| T24 | Bob Estes | -2 | $12,916 | |
| T24 | Peter Jacobsen | -2 | $12,916 | |
| T24 | Jeff Maggert | -2 | $12,916 | |
| T24 | Tom Lehman | -2 | $12,916 | |
| T24 | Paul Lawrie | -2 | $12,916 | |
| T24 | Andrew Coltart | -2 | $12,916 | |
| T35 | Gary Evans | -1 | $10,854 | |
| T35 | Lee Janzen | -1 | $10,854 | |
| T35 | Mark Davis | -1 | $10,854 | |
| T38 | José María Olazábal | E | $9,882 | |
| T38 | Jean Van de Velde | E | $9,882 | |
| T38 | Masashi Ozaki | E | $9,882 | |
| T38 | Davis Love III | E | $9,882 | |
| T38 | Seve Ballesteros | E | $9,882 | |
| T38 | Domingo Hospital | E | $9,882 | |
| T38 | Brian Marchbank | E | $9,882 | |
| T38 | David Gilford | E | $9,882 | |
| T38 | Darren Clarke | E | $9,882 | |
| T47 | David Edwards | +1 | $8,829 | |
| T47 | Jim Gallagher, Jr. | +1 | $8,829 | |
| T47 | Howard Twitty | +1 | $8,829 | |
| T47 | Greg Kraft | +1 | $8,829 | |
| T51 | Katsuyoshi Tomori | +2 | $7,978 | |
| T51 | Tsukasa Watanabe | +2 | $7,978 | |
| T51 | Mats Lanner | +2 | $7,978 | |
| T51 | David Frost | +2 | $7,978 | |
| T55 | John Cook | +3 | $7,614 | |
| T55 | Brian Watts | +3 | $7,614 | |
| T55 | Tommy Nakajima | +3 | $7,614 | |
| T55 | Peter Baker | +3 | $7,614 | |
| T55 | Ross McFarlane | +3 | $7,614 | |
| T60 | Robert Allenby | +4 | $7,047 | |
| T60 | Per-Ulrik Johansson | +4 | $7,047 | |
| T60 | Gordon Brand Jr. | +4 | $7,047 | |
| T60 | Wayne Grady | +4 | $7,047 | |
| T60 | Bernhard Langer | +4 | $7,047 | |
| T60 | Hajime Meshiai | +4 | $7,047 | |
| T60 | Christy O'Connor Jnr | +4 | $7,047 | |
| T67 | Steve Elkington | +5 | $6,561 | |
| T67 | Lennie Clements | +5 | $6,561 | |
| T67 | Carl Mason | +5 | $6,561 | |
| T67 | Mark Roe | +5 | $6,561 | |
| T67 | Ruben Alvarez | +5 | $6,561 | |
| T72 | Warren Bennett | +6 | Not known | |
| T72 | Wayne Riley | +6 | $6,318 | |
| 74 | Sandy Lyle | +7 | $6,237 | |
| T75 | Craig Ronald | +8 | $6,116 | |
| T75 | Colin Gillies | +8 | $6,116 | |
| T77 | Joakim Haeggman | +9 | $5,913 | |
| T77 | Ben Crenshaw | +9 | $5,913 | |
| T77 | Craig Parry | +9 | $5,913 | |
| 80 | Nic Henning | +11 | $5,751 | |
| 81 | John Daly | +12 | $5,670 | |
| MC | Rodger Davis | +13 | $0 | |
| MC | José María Cañizares | +9 | $0 | |
| MC | Bob Charles | +13 | $0 | |
| MC | Howard Clark | +4 | $0 | |
| MC | Chip Beck | +11 | $0 | |
| MC | Fulton Allem | +6 | $0 | |
| MC | Ian Baker-Finch | +10 | $0 | |
| MC | Andrew Magee | +7 | $0 | |
| MC | Mike Harwood | +6 | $0 | |
| MC | Eduardo Herrera | +16 | $0 | |
| MC | John Huston | +4 | $0 | |
| MC | Tony Johnstone | +5 | $0 | |
| MC | Gil Morgan | +9 | $0 | |
| MC | Mark Mouland | +12 | $0 | |
| MC | Phil Mickelson | +12 | $0 | |
| MC | Corey Pavin | +11 | $0 | |
| MC | Gary Player | +5 | $0 | |
| MC | Jack Nicklaus | +5 | $0 | |
| MC | Fran Quinn | +8 | $0 | |
| MC | Payne Stewart | +8 | $0 | |
| MC | Steen Tinning | +8 | $0 | |
| MC | Sam Torrance | +7 | $0 | |
| MC | Lee Trevino | +7 | $0 | |
| MC | Kirk Triplett | +7 | $0 | |
| MC | Paul Way | +4 | $0 | |
| MC | D.A. Weibring | +4 | $0 | |
| MC | Wayne Westner | +7 | $0 | |
| MC | Ian Woosnam | +12 | $0 | |
| MC | Scott Simpson | +6 | $0 | |
| MC | Eduardo Romero | +5 | $0 | |
| MC | José Rivero | +4 | $0 | |
| MC | Chris Gray | +4 | $0 | |
| MC | Bruce Vaughan | +7 | $0 | |
| MC | Des Smyth | +9 | $0 | |
| MC | Paul Curry | +7 | $0 | |
| MC | Barry Lane | +5 | $0 | |
| MC | Paul McGinley | +4 | $0 | |
| MC | Fredrik Lindgren | +10 | $0 | |
| MC | Jim McGovern | +8 | $0 | |
| MC | Mike Clayton | +6 | $0 | |
| MC | Steven Richardson | +6 | $0 | |
| MC | Paul Broadhurst | +8 | $0 | |
| MC | Miguel Angel Jiménez | +5 | $0 | |
| MC | Peter Mitchell | +6 | $0 | |
| MC | Mikael Krantz | +4 | $0 | |
| MC | Andy Oldcorn | +8 | $0 | |
| MC | Hiroshi Goda | +7 | $0 | |
| MC | Lee James | +5 | $0 | |
| MC | Michael Campbell | +5 | $0 | |
| MC | André Bossert | +6 | $0 | |
| MC | Paul Eales | +14 | $0 | |
| MC | Craig Jones | +7 | $0 | |
| MC | Gary Orr | +8 | $0 | |
| MC | Costantino Rocca | +4 | $0 | |
| MC | John Harris | +9 | $0 | |
| MC | Carlos Franco | +8 | $0 | |
| MC | Bradley Hughes | +6 | $0 | |
| MC | Pierre Fulke | +11 | $0 | |
| MC | Gary Emerson | +8 | $0 | |
| MC | Craig Cassells | +12 | $0 | |
| MC | Gabriel Hjertstedt | +7 | $0 | |
| MC | Lee Fickling | +20 | $0 | |
| MC | Joe Higgins | +14 | $0 | |
| MC | Stephen Pullan | +15 | $0 | |
| MC | Peter Smith | +9 | $0 | |
| MC | Kenny Walker | +8 | $0 | |
| MC | Anders Gillner | +13 | $0 | |
| MC | Andrew George | +17 | $0 | |
| MC | Miguel Martinez | +4 | $0 | |
| MC | Jim Wright | +8 | $0 | |
| MC | Kevin Stables | +4 | $0 | |
| MC | Stephen Robertson | +5 | $0 | |
| MC | Craig Evans | +9 | $0 | |
| MC | Keith Waters | +10 | $0 | |
| MC | Carl Green | +11 | $0 |
The Open winner's share over time
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1994 Motorola Western Open payout FAQ
How much did the winner of the 1994 Motorola Western Open get?
Nick Price won $178,200 from a $1,200,000 purse.
What was the 1994 Motorola Western Open purse?
$1,200,000.
How much did last place get at the 1994 Motorola Western Open?
The smallest check was $5,670, to John Daly (81).
How many players made the cut at the 1994 Motorola Western Open?
81 players made the cut and finished, and 75 players missed it.