Kenny Perry finished -25 and took 18% of the purse. It was his 4th PGA Tour win, and 33% of the $1,694,066 he earned that season.
How the 2001 Buick Open purse was split
Every paid player in finishing order. The top 10 took 67% of the money, and the dashed line marks the smallest check.
2001 Buick Open prize money for every player
Final positions and prize money.
| Pos | Player | Country | To par | Last year | Prize money |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kenny Perry | USA | -25 | $558,000 | |
| T2 | Chris DiMarco | USA | -23 | $272,800 | |
| T2 | Jim Furyk | USA | -23 | $272,800 | |
| T4 | Dudley Hart | USA | -21 | $136,400 | |
| T4 | Tom Pernice Jr. | USA | -21 | $136,400 | |
| T6 | Brian Gay | USA | -20 | $107,725 | |
| T6 | Padraig Harrington | Ireland | -20 | $107,725 | |
| T8 | Ian Leggatt | Canada | -19 | $93,000 | |
| T8 | Jeff Maggert | USA | -19 | $93,000 | |
| T10 | Bob Tway | USA | -18 | $74,400 | |
| T10 | Frank Lickliter II | USA | -18 | $74,400 | |
| T10 | Justin Leonard | USA | -18 | $74,400 | |
| T10 | Phil Mickelson | USA | -18 | $74,400 | |
| T14 | Billy Mayfair | USA | -17 | $51,150 | |
| T14 | Craig Perks | New Zealand | -17 | $51,150 | |
| T14 | Scott Verplank | USA | -17 | $51,150 | |
| T14 | Skip Kendall | USA | -17 | $51,150 | |
| T14 | Stephen Ames | Canada | -17 | $51,150 | |
| T14 | Tom Byrum | USA | -17 | $51,150 | |
| 20 | Brian Wilson | USA | -16 | $40,300 | |
| T21 | Brian Henninger | USA | -15 | $31,000 | |
| T21 | Fred Funk | USA | -15 | $31,000 | |
| T21 | Jeff Sluman | USA | -15 | $31,000 | |
| T21 | Loren Roberts | USA | -15 | $31,000 | |
| T21 | Russ Cochran | USA | -15 | $31,000 | |
| T21 | Woody Austin | USA | -15 | $31,000 | |
| T27 | Jay Williamson | USA | -14 | $23,405 | |
| T27 | John Cook | USA | -14 | $23,405 | |
| T29 | Ben Bates | USA | -13 | $19,711 | |
| T29 | Brandt Jobe | USA | -13 | $19,711 | |
| T29 | Craig Barlow | USA | -13 | $19,711 | |
| T29 | Donnie Hammond | USA | -13 | $19,711 | |
| T29 | Jean Van de Velde | France | -13 | $19,711 | |
| T29 | Stewart Cink | USA | -13 | $19,711 | |
| T35 | David Toms | USA | -12 | $14,318 | |
| T35 | Jay Don Blake | USA | -12 | $14,318 | |
| T35 | Jim Carter | USA | -12 | $14,318 | |
| T35 | Jonathan Kaye | USA | -12 | $14,318 | |
| T35 | Katsumune Imai | -12 | $14,318 | ||
| T35 | Larry Mize | USA | -12 | $14,318 | |
| T35 | Steve Flesch | USA | -12 | $14,318 | |
| T35 | Stuart Appleby | Australia | -12 | $14,318 | |
| T43 | Barry Cheesman | USA | -11 | $9,941 | |
| T43 | Bob Burns | USA | -11 | $9,941 | |
| T43 | Greg Chalmers | Australia | -11 | $9,941 | |
| T43 | Neal Lancaster | USA | -11 | $9,941 | |
| T43 | Olin Browne | USA | -11 | $9,941 | |
| T43 | Rocco Mediate | USA | -11 | $9,941 | |
| T49 | Brett Quigley | USA | -10 | $7,456 | |
| T49 | David Frost | South Africa | -10 | $7,456 | |
| T49 | David Peoples | USA | -10 | $7,456 | |
| T49 | Heath Slocum | USA | -10 | $7,456 | |
| T49 | Jay Haas | USA | -10 | $7,456 | |
| T49 | Joel Edwards | USA | -10 | $7,456 | |
| T49 | Michael Clark II | USA | -10 | $7,456 | |
| T49 | Paul Azinger | USA | -10 | $7,456 | |
| T57 | Brad Elder | USA | -9 | $6,882 | |
| T57 | Briny Baird | USA | -9 | $6,882 | |
| T57 | Glen Day | USA | -9 | $6,882 | |
| T57 | Paul Gow | Australia | -9 | $6,882 | |
| T57 | Spike McRoy | USA | -9 | $6,882 | |
| T62 | Dicky Pride | USA | -8 | $6,603 | |
| T62 | J.P. Hayes | USA | -8 | $6,603 | |
| T62 | Mark O'Meara | USA | -8 | $6,603 | |
| T62 | Tripp Isenhour | USA | -8 | $6,603 | |
| 66 | Jerry Smith | USA | -7 | $6,448 | |
| T67 | David Berganio Jr | USA | -6 | $6,355 | |
| T67 | Jeff Brehaut | USA | -6 | $6,355 | |
| T69 | Craig Spence | Australia | -5 | $6,231 | |
| T69 | Joe Ogilvie | USA | -5 | $6,231 | |
| 71 | Carlos Franco | Paraguay | -4 | $6,138 | |
| MC | Andrew Magee | USA | -2 | $0 | |
| MC | Andrew McLardy | Zimbabwe | +1 | $0 | |
| MC | Bart Bryant | USA | -3 | $0 | |
| MC | Ben Crenshaw | USA | -1 | $0 | |
| MC | Ben Ferguson | Australia | +2 | $0 | |
| MC | Brad Faxon | USA | +5 | $0 | |
| MC | Brent Geiberger | USA | +2 | $0 | |
| MC | Brent Schwarzrock | USA | -3 | $0 | |
| MC | Brian Cairns | USA | +3 | $0 | |
| MC | Brian Watts | Canada | E | $0 | |
| MC | Carl Paulson | USA | E | $0 | |
| MC | Chris Perry | USA | -2 | $0 | |
| MC | Chris Tidland | USA | -1 | $0 | |
| MC | Cliff Kresge | USA | -3 | $0 | |
| MC | Craig Kanada | USA | E | $0 | |
| MC | Craig Parry | Australia | -2 | $0 | |
| MC | Danny Briggs | USA | +1 | $0 | |
| MC | Danny Ellis | USA | -3 | $0 | |
| MC | Dave Stockton, Jr. | USA | +6 | $0 | |
| MC | David Morland IV | Canada | -1 | $0 | |
| MC | David Ping | +23 | $0 | ||
| MC | Doug Barron | USA | +7 | $0 | |
| MC | Doug Dunakey | USA | +7 | $0 | |
| MC | Duffy Waldorf | USA | -3 | $0 | |
| MC | Emanuele Canonica | Italy | +12 | $0 | |
| MC | Esteban Toledo | Mexico | -3 | $0 | |
| MC | Frank Nobilo | New Zealand | -2 | $0 | |
| MC | Franklin Langham | USA | +3 | $0 | |
| MC | Gabriel Hjertstedt | Sweden | -1 | $0 | |
| MC | Garrett Willis | USA | -3 | $0 | |
| MC | Gary Nicklaus | USA | +4 | $0 | |
| MC | Glen Hnatiuk | Canada | -2 | $0 | |
| MC | Greg Kraft | USA | -3 | $0 | |
| MC | Hal Sutton | USA | -2 | $0 | |
| MC | Hunter Haas | USA | E | $0 | |
| MC | Jason Gore | USA | E | $0 | |
| MC | Jason McPherson | +3 | $0 | ||
| MC | Jeff Gniewek | +8 | $0 | ||
| MC | Jeff Hart | USA | E | $0 | |
| MC | Jeremy Anderson | USA | -7 | $0 | |
| MC | Jim McGovern | USA | -1 | $0 | |
| MC | Jimmy Green | USA | E | $0 | |
| MC | J.L. Lewis | USA | -2 | $0 | |
| MC | Joe Durant | USA | -3 | $0 | |
| MC | Joe Ozaki | Japan | -3 | $0 | |
| MC | Joey Sindelar | USA | +2 | $0 | |
| MC | John Restino | -2 | $0 | ||
| MC | José Coceres | Argentina | E | $0 | |
| MC | José María Olazábal | Spain | -3 | $0 | |
| MC | Kelly Grunewald Amateur | USA | -1 | $0 | |
| MC | Kent Jones | USA | +2 | $0 | |
| MC | Kevin Johnson | USA | +2 | $0 | |
| MC | Kevin Wentworth | USA | E | $0 | |
| MC | Lee Porter | USA | -2 | $0 | |
| MC | Marco Dawson | USA | +3 | $0 | |
| MC | Mark Calcavecchia | USA | -3 | $0 | |
| MC | Mark McCumber | USA | +5 | $0 | |
| MC | Mathew Goggin | Australia | +9 | $0 | |
| MC | Matt Gogel | USA | +3 | $0 | |
| MC | Michael Muehr | USA | E | $0 | |
| MC | Mike Sposa | USA | -1 | $0 | |
| MC | Mike Standly | USA | E | $0 | |
| MC | Paul Goydos | USA | E | $0 | |
| MC | Per-Ulrik Johansson | Sweden | E | $0 | |
| MC | Pete Jordan | USA | +3 | $0 | |
| MC | Peter Jacobsen | USA | +1 | $0 | |
| MC | Phil Tataurangi | New Zealand | E | $0 | |
| MC | Retief Goosen | South Africa | -3 | $0 | |
| MC | Richie Coughlan | Ireland | +5 | $0 | |
| MC | Robert Allenby | Australia | +4 | $0 | |
| MC | Robert Damron | USA | +7 | $0 | |
| MC | Robert Gamez | USA | -1 | $0 | |
| MC | Robin Freeman | USA | -3 | $0 | |
| MC | Rocky Walcher | USA | +3 | $0 | |
| MC | Sean Murphy | USA | +1 | $0 | |
| MC | Stan Sall | +9 | $0 | ||
| MC | Steve Allan | Australia | +2 | $0 | |
| MC | Steve Pate | USA | +1 | $0 | |
| MC | Ted Tryba | USA | +1 | $0 | |
| MC | Todd Rakotz | E | $0 | ||
| MC | Tom Lehman | USA | +4 | $0 | |
| MC | Tommy Armour III | USA | -1 | $0 | |
| MC | Tommy Tolles | USA | +7 | $0 | |
| MC | Toru Taniguchi | Japan | +1 | $0 | |
| MC | Willie Wood | USA | -3 | $0 |
Buick Open winner's share over time
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2001 Buick Open payout FAQ
How much did the winner of the 2001 Buick Open get?
Kenny Perry won $558,000 from a $3,100,000 purse.
What was the 2001 Buick Open purse?
$3,100,000.
How much did last place get at the 2001 Buick Open?
The smallest check was $6,138, to Carlos Franco (71).
How many players made the cut at the 2001 Buick Open?
71 players made the cut and finished, and 85 players missed it.