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1996 Freeport-McDermott Classic payout

Scott McCarron won $216,000 from a $1,200,000 purse. 72 players were paid, and the smallest check was $2,376.

$1.2MPurse
$216KWinner's share
$2KSmallest check
72Players paid
69%To the top 10
64Missed the cut

Scott McCarron finished -13 and took 18% of the purse. That $216,000 is worth about $457,535 in 2026 dollars.

How the 1996 Freeport-McDermott Classic purse was split

Every paid player in finishing order. The top 10 took 69% of the money, and the dashed line marks the smallest check.

$0$50K$100K$150K$200K$250K1$216KT4T10T15T21T21T27T33T38T42T47T54T60T66T70Smallest check $2K

1996 Freeport-McDermott Classic prize money for every player

Final positions and prize money, with what the same untied position paid the year before.

PosPlayerTo parLast yearPrize money
1Scott McCarron-13$216,000$216,000
2Tom Watson-8$129,600$129,600
3Tommy Tolles-7$81,600$81,600
T4Davis Love III-5$57,600$43,500
T4Steve Lowery-5$57,600$43,500
T4Blaine McCallister-5$57,600$43,500
T4Payne Stewart-5$57,600$43,500
T4Lennie Clements-5$57,600$43,500
T4Joel Edwards-5$57,600$43,500
T10Brad Fabel-4$27,600$27,600
T10John Huston-4$27,600$27,600
T10Tom Lehman-4$27,600$27,600
T10Jeff Gallagher-4$27,600$27,600
T10Stuart Appleby-4$27,600$27,600
T15Franklin Langham-3$16,880$19,200
T15Scott Simpson-3$16,880$19,200
T15Hal Sutton-3$16,880$19,200
T15Scott Verplank-3$16,880$19,200
T15Keith Clearwater-3$16,880$19,200
20Bob Gilder-2$15,600
T21Scott Hoch-1$12,000
T21Ben Crenshaw-1$12,000
T21Ronnie Black-1$12,000
T21Frank Nobilo-1$12,000
T21Paul Goydos-1$12,000
T21Mike Heinen-1$12,000
T27Jim FurykE$8,520$8,340
T27Glen DayE$8,520$8,340
T27John AdamsE$8,520$8,340
T27Olin BrowneE$8,520$8,340
T27Lee RinkerE$8,520$8,340
T27Andrew MageeE$8,520$8,340
T33Craig Parry+1$6,480
T33Chris Smith+1$6,480
T33Robert Wrenn+1$6,480
T33Paul Stankowski+1$6,480
T33Kevin Sutherland+1$6,480
T38Tim Herron+2$5,280
T38Mike Reid+2$5,280
T38Doug Martin+2$5,280
T38Jay Haas+2$5,280
T42David Edwards+3$4,200
T42Chip Beck+3$4,200
T42Curt Byrum+3$4,200
T42Ted Schulz+3$4,200
T42Frank Lickliter II+3$4,200
T47Ernie Els+4$3,173
T47Mark Brooks+4$3,173
T47Phil Blackmar+4$3,173
T47Steve Jones+4$3,173
T47Massy Kuramoto+4$3,173
T52Brian Kamm+5$2,856
T52John Wilson+5$2,856
T54Kirk Triplett+6$2,748
T54Satoshi Higashi+6$2,748
T54Billy Ray Brown+6$2,748
T54Brian Claar+6$2,748
T58Kelly Gibson+7$2,676
T58John Elliott+7$2,676
T60Jay Williamson+8$2,616$2,616
T60Howard Twitty+8$2,616$2,616
T60Sean Murphy+8$2,616$2,616
T63John Inman+9$2,508$2,544
T63Brad Bryant+9$2,508$2,544
T63Shane Bertsch+9$2,508$2,544
T66Todd Gleaton+10$2,484
T66Brian Tennyson+10$2,484
T68Jim Carter+11$2,436
T68Steve Jurgensen+11$2,436
T70Scott Gump+14$2,376
T70Dillard Pruitt+14$2,376
T70Joey Gullion+14$2,376
MCScott Medlin+3$0
MCTom Scherrer+3$0
MCJoe Daley+7$0
MCRon Whittaker+2$0
MCJoe Acosta Jr+6$0
MCCarl Paulson+14$0
MCHisayuki Sasaki+6$0
MCLucas Parsons+5$0
MCStan Hawkins+10$0
MCJustin Leonard+4$0
MCRobert Allenby+11$0
MCBryan Gorman+7$0
MCDicky Pride+3$0
MCOmar Uresti+7$0
MCJ.P. Hayes+3$0
MCJohn Maginnes+5$0
MCSteve Rintoul+3$0
MCDavid Marchand+7$0
MCDave Stockton, Jr.+3$0
MCAllen Doyle+3$0
MCMark Carnevale+6$0
MCLarry Rinker+5$0
MCClarence Rose+2$0
MCTaylor Smith+4$0
MCMike Springer+2$0
MCMike Standly+6$0
MCStan Stopa+12$0
MCMike Sullivan+3$0
MCLen Mattiace+8$0
MCAlan Pate+6$0
MCDavid Peoples+2$0
MCChris Perry+4$0
MCBrett Ogle+5$0
MCDavid Ogrin+2$0
MCMark Wiebe+3$0
MCGreg Kraft+9$0
MCScott Dunlap+4$0
MCPete Jordan+5$0
MCGary Rusnak+9$0
MCJim Thorpe+2$0
MCDavid Toms+3$0
MCMike Swartz+3$0
MCJoey Sindelar+5$0
MCTray Tyner+4$0
MCTed Tryba+7$0
MCGrant Waite+7$0
MCDuffy Waldorf+7$0
MCBob Lohr+6$0
MCJeff Julian+3$0
MCMike Hulbert+3$0
MCRick Fehr+5$0
MCKeith Fergus+2$0
MCWayne Grady+3$0
MCGary Hallberg+12$0
MCDonnie Hammond+2$0
MCJeff Hart+5$0
MCTom Byrum+6$0
MCJay Delsing+5$0
MCMike Donald+10$0
MCLeigh Brannan+14$0
MCTommy Armour III+7$0
MCEmlyn Aubrey+4$0
MCIan Baker-Finch+9$0
MCDave Barr+4$0
WDRuss CochranENot known
WDKen Green+10Not known
WDEd Fiori+10Not known
WDNeal Lancaster+8Not known
WDKenny Perry+10Not known

Zurich Classic of New Orleans winner's share over time

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1996 Freeport-McDermott Classic payout FAQ

How much did the winner of the 1996 Freeport-McDermott Classic get?

Scott McCarron won $216,000 from a $1,200,000 purse.

What was the 1996 Freeport-McDermott Classic purse?

$1,200,000.

How much did last place get at the 1996 Freeport-McDermott Classic?

The smallest check was $2,376, to Joey Gullion (T70).

How many players made the cut at the 1996 Freeport-McDermott Classic?

72 players made the cut and finished, and 64 players missed it.

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