Jeff Sluman finished -9 and took 18% of the purse. That $468,000 is worth about $933,450 in 2026 dollars.
How the 1999 Sony Open in Hawaii 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 Sony Open in Hawaii 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 | Jeff Sluman | -9 | $324,000 | $468,000 +44% |
| T2 | Len Mattiace | -7 | $194,400 | $156,000 |
| T2 | Tommy Tolles | -7 | $194,400 | $156,000 |
| T2 | Davis Love III | -7 | $194,400 | $156,000 |
| T2 | Jeff Maggert | -7 | $194,400 | $156,000 |
| T2 | Chris Perry | -7 | $194,400 | $156,000 |
| T7 | Paul Goydos | -6 | $54,225 | $75,660 |
| T7 | Loren Roberts | -6 | $54,225 | $75,660 |
| T7 | Jimmy Green | -6 | $54,225 | $75,660 |
| T7 | Chris Couch | -6 | $54,225 | $75,660 |
| T7 | Chris Riley | -6 | $54,225 | $75,660 |
| T12 | Larry Mize | -5 | $52,650 | |
| T12 | Mark O'Meara | -5 | $52,650 | |
| T12 | John Huston | -5 | $52,650 | |
| T12 | Fred Funk | -5 | $52,650 | |
| T16 | Tom Watson | -4 | $27,000 | $41,600 |
| T16 | Esteban Toledo | -4 | $27,000 | $41,600 |
| T16 | Stuart Appleby | -4 | $27,000 | $41,600 |
| T19 | Mike Sposa | -3 | $31,512 | |
| T19 | Tim Herron | -3 | $31,512 | |
| T19 | Duffy Waldorf | -3 | $31,512 | |
| T19 | Jim Furyk | -3 | $31,512 | |
| T19 | Nolan Henke | -3 | $31,512 | |
| T24 | Mike Hulbert | -2 | $21,580 | |
| T24 | Peter Jacobsen | -2 | $21,580 | |
| T24 | Steve Jones | -2 | $21,580 | |
| T24 | Dan Forsman | -2 | $21,580 | |
| T24 | Cameron Beckman | -2 | $21,580 | |
| T29 | Jesper Parnevik | -1 | $17,290 | |
| T29 | Mike Brisky | -1 | $17,290 | |
| T29 | John Maginnes | -1 | $17,290 | |
| T29 | Craig Stadler | -1 | $17,290 | |
| T33 | Scott Gump | E | $14,040 | |
| T33 | Lee Porter | E | $14,040 | |
| T33 | Billy Andrade | E | $14,040 | |
| T33 | Steve Jurgensen | E | $14,040 | |
| T33 | Kaname Yokoo | E | $14,040 | |
| T38 | Keiichiro Fukabori | +1 | $10,400 | |
| T38 | Jonathan Kaye | +1 | $10,400 | |
| T38 | Jay Don Blake | +1 | $10,400 | |
| T38 | Danny Briggs | +1 | $10,400 | |
| T38 | John Cook | +1 | $10,400 | |
| T38 | Dicky Pride | +1 | $10,400 | |
| T38 | Joe Durant | +1 | $10,400 | |
| T38 | Vijay Singh | +1 | $10,400 | |
| T46 | Ty Armstrong | +2 | $7,800 | |
| T46 | Joe Ozaki | +2 | $7,800 | |
| T48 | Mike Reid | +3 | $6,614 | |
| T48 | David Ishii | +3 | $6,614 | |
| T48 | Brandel Chamblee | +3 | $6,614 | |
| T48 | Emlyn Aubrey | +3 | $6,614 | |
| T48 | Craig Barlow | +3 | $6,614 | |
| T53 | Rich Beem | +4 | $6,084 | |
| T53 | John Daly | +4 | $6,084 | |
| T55 | Robert Gamez | +5 | $5,850 | |
| T55 | Tommy Armour III | +5 | $5,850 | |
| T55 | Ben Bates | +5 | $5,850 | |
| T55 | Jerry Kelly | +5 | $5,850 | |
| T55 | Greg Meyer | +5 | $5,850 | |
| T55 | Carlos Franco | +5 | $5,850 | |
| T61 | Bradley Hughes | +6 | $5,616 | |
| T61 | Notah Begay III | +6 | $5,616 | |
| T61 | Lee Rinker | +6 | $5,616 | |
| T64 | Fulton Allem | +7 | $3,780 | $5,460 |
| T64 | Omar Uresti | +7 | $3,780 | $5,460 |
| T64 | Scott Simpson | +7 | $3,780 | $5,460 |
| 67 | Franklin Langham | +8 | $3,690 | $5,356 +45% |
| 68 | Bob Burns | +9 | $5,304 | |
| 69 | Jay Williamson | +10 | $3,528 | $5,252 +49% |
| 70 | Dennis Paulson | +13 | $5,200 | |
| 71 | Robert Damron | +19 | $5,148 | |
| MC | Brian Gay | +9 | $0 | |
| MC | Doug Barron | +14 | $0 | |
| MC | Alan Bratton | +8 | $0 | |
| MC | Katsumasa Miyamoto | +10 | $0 | |
| MC | Stewart Cink | +4 | $0 | |
| MC | Briny Baird | +11 | $0 | |
| MC | Brent Geiberger | +4 | $0 | |
| MC | Frank Lickliter II | +7 | $0 | |
| MC | Shigeki Maruyama | +5 | $0 | |
| MC | Rory Sabbatini | +3 | $0 | |
| MC | Bo Van Pelt | +10 | $0 | |
| MC | Kevin Hayashi | +5 | $0 | |
| MC | Greg Chalmers | +11 | $0 | |
| MC | Gabriel Hjertstedt | +10 | $0 | |
| MC | Jason Schultz | +7 | $0 | |
| MC | Harrison Frazar | +6 | $0 | |
| MC | Joe Ogilvie | +5 | $0 | |
| MC | Ted Purdy | +10 | $0 | |
| MC | Charles Warren | +10 | $0 | |
| MC | Corey Pavin | +4 | $0 | |
| MC | Tom Pernice Jr. | +3 | $0 | |
| MC | Craig Parry | +10 | $0 | |
| MC | Doug Martin | +7 | $0 | |
| MC | Steve Lowery | +6 | $0 | |
| MC | Chip Beck | +9 | $0 | |
| MC | P.H. Horgan III | +3 | $0 | |
| MC | Skip Kendall | +3 | $0 | |
| MC | J.L. Lewis | +7 | $0 | |
| MC | Lee Janzen | +3 | $0 | |
| MC | Isao Aoki | +5 | $0 | |
| MC | Paul Azinger | +5 | $0 | |
| MC | Barry Cheesman | +8 | $0 | |
| MC | Keith Clearwater | +16 | $0 | |
| MC | Russ Cochran | +3 | $0 | |
| MC | Brad Bryant | +4 | $0 | |
| MC | Tom Byrum | +4 | $0 | |
| MC | Robin Freeman | +4 | $0 | |
| MC | Bob Friend | +4 | $0 | |
| MC | Jay Delsing | +4 | $0 | |
| MC | Clark Dennis | +4 | $0 | |
| MC | Trevor Dodds | +6 | $0 | |
| MC | Rick Fehr | +3 | $0 | |
| MC | Ed Fiori | +3 | $0 | |
| MC | Tom Scherrer | +6 | $0 | |
| MC | Robert Allenby | +5 | $0 | |
| MC | Deane Pappas | +8 | $0 | |
| MC | Mike Weir | +8 | $0 | |
| MC | Brandan Kop | +19 | $0 | |
| MC | Doug Dunakey | +4 | $0 | |
| MC | Geoffrey Sisk | +9 | $0 | |
| MC | Brian Henninger | +8 | $0 | |
| MC | Woody Austin | +5 | $0 | |
| MC | Jeff Brehaut | +9 | $0 | |
| MC | Paul Stankowski | +12 | $0 | |
| MC | Curtis Strange | +6 | $0 | |
| MC | Ted Tryba | +3 | $0 | |
| MC | Howard Twitty | +5 | $0 | |
| MC | Lanny Wadkins | +4 | $0 | |
| MC | Gene Sauers | +3 | $0 | |
| MC | Clark Miyazaki | +15 | $0 | |
| MC | Chris Smith | +6 | $0 | |
| MC | Mike Springer | +4 | $0 | |
| MC | David Sutherland | +6 | $0 | |
| MC | John Elliott | +3 | $0 | |
| MC | Sean Murphy | +4 | $0 | |
| MC | Chris DiMarco | +5 | $0 | |
| MC | Pete Jordan | +7 | $0 | |
| MC | Neal Lancaster | +14 | $0 | |
| MC | Charles Raulerson | +3 | $0 | |
| MC | Jeff Gallagher | +4 | $0 | |
| MC | Greg Kraft | +9 | $0 | |
| MC | Eric Booker | +6 | $0 | |
| DQ | Gary Hallberg | +6 | Not known |
Sony Open in Hawaii winner's share over time
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1999 Sony Open in Hawaii payout FAQ
How much did the winner of the 1999 Sony Open in Hawaii get?
Jeff Sluman won $468,000 from a $2,600,000 purse.
What was the 1999 Sony Open in Hawaii purse?
$2,600,000.
How much did last place get at the 1999 Sony Open in Hawaii?
The smallest check was $5,148, to Robert Damron (71).
How many players made the cut at the 1999 Sony Open in Hawaii?
71 players made the cut and finished, and 72 players missed it.