Glen Day finished -10 and took 18% of the purse. That $450,000 is worth about $897,549 in 2026 dollars.
How the 1999 MCI Classic purse was split
Every paid player in finishing order. The top 10 took 62% of the money, and the dashed line marks the smallest check.
1999 MCI Classic 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 | Glen Day | -10 | $342,000 | $450,000 +32% |
| T2 | Jeff Sluman | -10 | $205,200 | $220,000 |
| T2 | Payne Stewart | -10 | $205,200 | $220,000 |
| 4 | Chris Perry | -9 | $120,000 | |
| T5 | Corey Pavin | -8 | $76,000 | $91,250 |
| T5 | Nolan Henke | -8 | $76,000 | $91,250 |
| T5 | John Huston | -8 | $76,000 | $91,250 |
| T8 | Lee Janzen | -7 | $75,000 | |
| T8 | Bob Tway | -7 | $75,000 | |
| T10 | Scott Gump | -6 | $45,600 | $65,000 |
| T10 | Mike Weir | -6 | $45,600 | $65,000 |
| T12 | Patrik Sjöland | -5 | $47,500 | |
| T12 | Craig Stadler | -5 | $47,500 | |
| T12 | Skip Kendall | -5 | $47,500 | |
| T12 | Peter Jacobsen | -5 | $47,500 | |
| T12 | Scott Hoch | -5 | $47,500 | |
| T12 | Rocco Mediate | -5 | $47,500 | |
| T18 | Mike Hulbert | -4 | $23,940 | $28,333 |
| T18 | Jay Don Blake | -4 | $23,940 | $28,333 |
| T18 | David Frost | -4 | $23,940 | $28,333 |
| T18 | Fred Funk | -4 | $23,940 | $28,333 |
| T18 | Steve Pate | -4 | $23,940 | $28,333 |
| T18 | Mark Wiebe | -4 | $23,940 | $28,333 |
| T18 | Vijay Singh | -4 | $23,940 | $28,333 |
| T18 | Tiger Woods | -4 | $23,940 | $28,333 |
| T18 | Jerry Kelly | -4 | $23,940 | $28,333 |
| T27 | Lee Porter | -3 | $17,750 | |
| T27 | Tim Herron | -3 | $17,750 | |
| T27 | Willie Wood | -3 | $17,750 | |
| T27 | Larry Mize | -3 | $17,750 | |
| T27 | Jeff Maggert | -3 | $17,750 | |
| T32 | Bob Estes | -2 | $14,469 | |
| T32 | Dennis Paulson | -2 | $14,469 | |
| T32 | Scott Dunlap | -2 | $14,469 | |
| T32 | Grant Waite | -2 | $14,469 | |
| T36 | Doug Tewell | -1 | $11,268 | |
| T36 | Dudley Hart | -1 | $11,268 | |
| T36 | Craig Parry | -1 | $11,268 | |
| T36 | Mike Reid | -1 | $11,268 | |
| T36 | Jim Carter | -1 | $11,268 | |
| T36 | Tom Lehman | -1 | $11,268 | |
| T36 | Phil Mickelson | -1 | $11,268 | |
| T43 | Len Mattiace | E | $8,017 | |
| T43 | Mark Brooks | E | $8,017 | |
| T43 | Donnie Hammond | E | $8,017 | |
| T43 | John Cook | E | $8,017 | |
| T43 | Clark Dennis | E | $8,017 | |
| T43 | Per-Ulrik Johansson | E | $8,017 | |
| T49 | Chris Riley | +1 | $6,057 | |
| T49 | Frank Lickliter II | +1 | $6,057 | |
| T49 | Nick Faldo | +1 | $6,057 | |
| T49 | Loren Roberts | +1 | $6,057 | |
| T49 | David Sutherland | +1 | $6,057 | |
| T49 | Esteban Toledo | +1 | $6,057 | |
| T49 | Steve Flesch | +1 | $6,057 | |
| T56 | Wayne Grady | +2 | $4,237 | $5,625 |
| T56 | Billy Andrade | +2 | $4,237 | $5,625 |
| T56 | Brent Geiberger | +2 | $4,237 | $5,625 |
| T56 | Scott McCarron | +2 | $4,237 | $5,625 |
| T60 | Colin Montgomerie | +3 | $5,400 | |
| T60 | Brad Fabel | +3 | $5,400 | |
| T60 | Paul Goydos | +3 | $5,400 | |
| T60 | Larry Rinker | +3 | $5,400 | |
| T60 | Nick Price | +3 | $5,400 | |
| T65 | Chip Sullivan | +4 | $5,225 | |
| T65 | Fulton Allem | +4 | $5,225 | |
| 67 | Brian Henninger | +5 | $5,150 | |
| 68 | Greg Norman | +6 | $5,100 | |
| 69 | Frank Nobilo | +7 | $5,050 | |
| T70 | Robert Damron | +8 | $4,975 | |
| T70 | Trevor Dodds | +8 | $4,975 | |
| 72 | Jay Haas | +10 | $4,900 | |
| MC | Jim Gallagher, Jr. | +6 | $0 | |
| MC | Brad Faxon | +3 | $0 | |
| MC | Bob Friend | +8 | $0 | |
| MC | Brandel Chamblee | +13 | $0 | |
| MC | Barry Cheesman | +12 | $0 | |
| MC | Russ Cochran | +3 | $0 | |
| MC | Michael Bradley | +5 | $0 | |
| MC | Ben Bates | +8 | $0 | |
| MC | Andy Bean | +6 | $0 | |
| MC | Chip Beck | +8 | $0 | |
| MC | Olin Browne | +2 | $0 | |
| MC | Tom Kite | +7 | $0 | |
| MC | Billy Mayfair | +3 | $0 | |
| MC | Blaine McCallister | +6 | $0 | |
| MC | J.L. Lewis | +5 | $0 | |
| MC | Doug Martin | +4 | $0 | |
| MC | Steve Lowery | +4 | $0 | |
| MC | Andrew Magee | +6 | $0 | |
| MC | Tom Purtzer | +10 | $0 | |
| MC | Kenny Perry | +4 | $0 | |
| MC | Tom Pernice Jr. | +6 | $0 | |
| MC | Mike Springer | +3 | $0 | |
| MC | Lee Rinker | +4 | $0 | |
| MC | Gene Sauers | +2 | $0 | |
| MC | Joey Sindelar | +2 | $0 | |
| MC | Chris Tucker | +13 | $0 | |
| MC | Bill Lewis | +8 | $0 | |
| MC | Kevin Wentworth | +4 | $0 | |
| MC | Doug Dunakey | +14 | $0 | |
| MC | Jeb Stuart | +5 | $0 | |
| MC | Chris DiMarco | +7 | $0 | |
| MC | Neal Lancaster | +10 | $0 | |
| MC | Kevin Sutherland | +4 | $0 | |
| MC | Ted Tryba | +8 | $0 | |
| MC | Tom Watson | +3 | $0 | |
| MC | Scott Verplank | +3 | $0 | |
| MC | Bobby Wadkins | +7 | $0 | |
| MC | Lanny Wadkins | +3 | $0 | |
| MC | Jeff Gallagher | +8 | $0 | |
| MC | Fuzzy Zoeller | +3 | $0 | |
| MC | Doug Barron | +8 | $0 | |
| MC | Franklin Langham | +3 | $0 | |
| MC | Justin Leonard | +3 | $0 | |
| MC | Bradley Hughes | +6 | $0 | |
| MC | Omar Uresti | +10 | $0 | |
| MC | J.P. Hayes | +7 | $0 | |
| MC | Harrison Frazar | +2 | $0 | |
| MC | David Seawell | +18 | $0 | |
| MC | Charles Warren | +3 | $0 | |
| MC | Phil Tataurangi | +10 | $0 | |
| DQ | Jesper Parnevik | +3 | Not known | |
| WD | Davis Love III | +4 | Not known | |
| WD | Mark McCumber | +4 | Not known | |
| WD | Phil Blackmar | +3 | Not known | |
| WD | David Edwards | +6 | Not known |
RBC Heritage winner's share over time
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1999 MCI Classic payout FAQ
How much did the winner of the 1999 MCI Classic get?
Glen Day won $450,000 from a $2,500,000 purse.
What was the 1999 MCI Classic purse?
$2,500,000.
How much did last place get at the 1999 MCI Classic?
The smallest check was $4,900, to Jay Haas (72).
How many players made the cut at the 1999 MCI Classic?
72 players made the cut and finished, and 50 players missed it.