Bob Estes finished -17 and took 18% of the purse. It was his 2nd PGA Tour win, and 23% of the $2,795,477 he earned that season.
How the 2001 FedEx St. Jude Classic purse was split
Every paid player in finishing order. The top 10 took 63% of the money, and the dashed line marks the smallest check.
2001 FedEx St. Jude Classic prize money for every player
Final positions and prize money.
| Pos | Player | Country | To par | Last year | Prize money |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bob Estes | USA | -17 | $630,000 | |
| 2 | Bernhard Langer | Germany | -16 | $378,000 | |
| T3 | Scott McCarron | USA | -15 | $203,000 | |
| T3 | Tom Lehman | USA | -15 | $203,000 | |
| T5 | Curtis Strange | USA | -14 | $127,750 | |
| T5 | John Daly | USA | -14 | $127,750 | |
| T5 | Paul Goydos | USA | -14 | $127,750 | |
| T8 | Jesper Parnevik | Sweden | -13 | $105,000 | |
| T8 | Nick Price | Zimbabwe | -13 | $105,000 | |
| T10 | Nick Faldo | England | -12 | $91,000 | |
| T10 | Scott Hoch | USA | -12 | $91,000 | |
| T12 | Ben Bates | USA | -11 | $64,500 | |
| T12 | Billy Mayfair | USA | -11 | $64,500 | |
| T12 | Bob Burns | USA | -11 | $64,500 | |
| T12 | Chris DiMarco | USA | -11 | $64,500 | |
| T12 | Craig Parry | Australia | -11 | $64,500 | |
| T12 | Jay Haas | USA | -11 | $64,500 | |
| T12 | Len Mattiace | USA | -11 | $64,500 | |
| T19 | José Coceres | Argentina | -10 | $45,500 | |
| T19 | K.J. Choi | South Korea | -10 | $45,500 | |
| T19 | Mathew Goggin | Australia | -10 | $45,500 | |
| T22 | Brandt Jobe | USA | -9 | $32,492 | |
| T22 | Brent Schwarzrock | USA | -9 | $32,492 | |
| T22 | Glen Hnatiuk | Canada | -9 | $32,492 | |
| T22 | Joel Edwards | USA | -9 | $32,492 | |
| T22 | Pete Jordan | USA | -9 | $32,492 | |
| T22 | Ted Tryba | USA | -9 | $32,492 | |
| T28 | Bob May | USA | -8 | $25,375 | |
| T28 | David Gossett | USA | -8 | $25,375 | |
| T30 | Bill Glasson | USA | -7 | $20,800 | |
| T30 | J.L. Lewis | USA | -7 | $20,800 | |
| T30 | Mike Sposa | USA | -7 | $20,800 | |
| T30 | Per-Ulrik Johansson | Sweden | -7 | $20,800 | |
| T30 | Russ Cochran | USA | -7 | $20,800 | |
| T30 | Scott Simpson | USA | -7 | $20,800 | |
| T30 | Steve Jones | USA | -7 | $20,800 | |
| T37 | Chris Tidland | USA | -6 | $15,750 | |
| T37 | Jimmy Green | USA | -6 | $15,750 | |
| T37 | John Riegger | USA | -6 | $15,750 | |
| T37 | Shaun Micheel | USA | -6 | $15,750 | |
| T37 | Stewart Cink | USA | -6 | $15,750 | |
| T42 | Brandel Chamblee | USA | -5 | $11,570 | |
| T42 | Cliff Kresge | USA | -5 | $11,570 | |
| T42 | Frank Nobilo | New Zealand | -5 | $11,570 | |
| T42 | Jeff Sluman | USA | -5 | $11,570 | |
| T42 | Kelly Grunewald Amateur | USA | -5 | $11,570 | |
| T42 | Richie Coughlan | Ireland | -5 | $11,570 | |
| T42 | Robert Damron | USA | -5 | $11,570 | |
| T49 | Ángel Cabrera | Argentina | -4 | $8,732 | |
| T49 | J.P. Hayes | USA | -4 | $8,732 | |
| T49 | Notah Begay III | USA | -4 | $8,732 | |
| T49 | Tom Byrum | USA | -4 | $8,732 | |
| T53 | Andrew McLardy | Zimbabwe | -3 | $8,064 | |
| T53 | Barry Cheesman | USA | -3 | $8,064 | |
| T53 | David Toms | USA | -3 | $8,064 | |
| T53 | Jean Van de Velde | France | -3 | $8,064 | |
| T53 | Jerry Smith | USA | -3 | $8,064 | |
| T58 | Brad Elder | USA | -2 | $7,700 | |
| T58 | Hunter Haas | USA | -2 | $7,700 | |
| T58 | Kent Jones | USA | -2 | $7,700 | |
| T58 | Sean Murphy | USA | -2 | $7,700 | |
| T58 | Tommy Tolles | USA | -2 | $7,700 | |
| T63 | Bobby Cochran | USA | -1 | $7,455 | |
| T63 | Jason Gore | USA | -1 | $7,455 | |
| T65 | Bart Bryant | USA | E | $7,315 | |
| T65 | David Morland IV | Canada | E | $7,315 | |
| 67 | Joe Ogilvie | USA | +1 | $7,210 | |
| T68 | Jeff Hart | USA | +2 | $7,105 | |
| T68 | Spike McRoy | USA | +2 | $7,105 | |
| 70 | Rob Bradley | USA | +3 | $7,000 | |
| MC | Andrew Magee | USA | +5 | $0 | |
| MC | Andy Bean | USA | +6 | $0 | |
| MC | Ben Ferguson | Australia | +3 | $0 | |
| MC | Billy Ray Brown | USA | +8 | $0 | |
| MC | Brad Olsen | +10 | $0 | ||
| MC | Bradley Hughes | Australia | +2 | $0 | |
| MC | Brian Gay | USA | -1 | $0 | |
| MC | Brian Henninger | USA | -2 | $0 | |
| MC | Brian Wilson | USA | +3 | $0 | |
| MC | Briny Baird | USA | E | $0 | |
| MC | Cameron Beckman | USA | E | $0 | |
| MC | Carlos Franco | Paraguay | +8 | $0 | |
| MC | Craig Kanada | USA | +3 | $0 | |
| MC | Craig Perks | New Zealand | -2 | $0 | |
| MC | Craig Spence | Australia | +11 | $0 | |
| MC | Dan Forsman | USA | -1 | $0 | |
| MC | Danny Ellis | USA | -2 | $0 | |
| MC | Dave Stockton, Jr. | USA | E | $0 | |
| MC | David Berganio Jr | USA | -2 | $0 | |
| MC | David Peoples | USA | +2 | $0 | |
| MC | Dicky Pride | USA | -1 | $0 | |
| MC | Doug Barron | USA | -2 | $0 | |
| MC | Doug Dunakey | USA | +10 | $0 | |
| MC | Ed Fiori | USA | +9 | $0 | |
| MC | Edward Fryatt | England | -2 | $0 | |
| MC | Emanuele Canonica | Italy | +11 | $0 | |
| MC | Esteban Toledo | Mexico | +1 | $0 | |
| MC | Fred Wadsworth | USA | -71 | $0 | |
| MC | Fulton Allem | South Africa | +1 | $0 | |
| MC | Gabriel Hjertstedt | Sweden | +1 | $0 | |
| MC | Garrett Willis | USA | E | $0 | |
| MC | Glen Day | USA | E | $0 | |
| MC | Greg Kraft | USA | -1 | $0 | |
| MC | Ian Leggatt | Canada | -1 | $0 | |
| MC | Jay Don Blake | USA | +2 | $0 | |
| MC | Jay Williamson | USA | +1 | $0 | |
| MC | Jeff Brehaut | USA | +2 | $0 | |
| MC | Jeff Julian | USA | +8 | $0 | |
| MC | Jeff Maggert | USA | +10 | $0 | |
| MC | Jeremy Anderson | USA | +1 | $0 | |
| MC | Jerry Kelly | USA | +3 | $0 | |
| MC | Jerry Pate | USA | +150 | $0 | |
| MC | Jim Gallagher, Jr. | USA | E | $0 | |
| MC | Jim McGovern | USA | E | $0 | |
| MC | Jim Paschal | +13 | $0 | ||
| MC | J.J. Henry | USA | -1 | $0 | |
| MC | Joe Ozaki | Japan | +3 | $0 | |
| MC | Joey Sindelar | USA | +1 | $0 | |
| MC | John Cook | USA | +1 | $0 | |
| MC | John Restino | +5 | $0 | ||
| MC | Jonathan Kaye | USA | +1 | $0 | |
| MC | José María Olazábal | Spain | -2 | $0 | |
| MC | Kelly Gibson | USA | -1 | $0 | |
| MC | Kevin Johnson | USA | +1 | $0 | |
| MC | Kevin Sutherland | USA | -1 | $0 | |
| MC | Kevin Wentworth | USA | +3 | $0 | |
| MC | Kirk Triplett | USA | -2 | $0 | |
| MC | Larry Mize | USA | -1 | $0 | |
| MC | Lee Janzen | USA | +1 | $0 | |
| MC | Lee Porter | USA | E | $0 | |
| MC | Loren Roberts | USA | -2 | $0 | |
| MC | Mark Hensby | Australia | E | $0 | |
| MC | Mark McCumber | USA | +1 | $0 | |
| MC | Michael Clark II | USA | E | $0 | |
| MC | Michael Muehr | USA | E | $0 | |
| MC | Miguel Angel Jiménez | Spain | -1 | $0 | |
| MC | Mike Hulbert | USA | -2 | $0 | |
| MC | Neal Lancaster | USA | -2 | $0 | |
| MC | Paul Gow | Australia | E | $0 | |
| MC | Phil Mickelson | USA | -1 | $0 | |
| MC | Rich Beem | USA | +1 | $0 | |
| MC | Rick Fehr | USA | +5 | $0 | |
| MC | Robert Gamez | USA | +7 | $0 | |
| MC | Robin Freeman | USA | +1 | $0 | |
| MC | Rocky Walcher | USA | +6 | $0 | |
| MC | Ryan Dillon | USA | -1 | $0 | |
| MC | Shingo Katayama | Japan | +1 | $0 | |
| MC | Steve Allan | Australia | -1 | $0 | |
| MC | Steve Elkington | Australia | -1 | $0 | |
| MC | Steve Pate | USA | E | $0 | |
| MC | Steve Pope | USA | +4 | $0 | |
| MC | Tom Pernice Jr. | USA | -2 | $0 | |
| MC | Tommy Armour III | USA | +9 | $0 | |
| MC | Tripp Isenhour | USA | -2 | $0 | |
| MC | Willie Wood | USA | +3 | $0 | |
| MC | Woody Austin | USA | +2 | $0 | |
| MC | Zeb Patten | +10 | $0 |
FedEx St. Jude Classic winner's share over time
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2001 FedEx St. Jude Classic payout FAQ
How much did the winner of the 2001 FedEx St. Jude Classic get?
Bob Estes won $630,000 from a $3,500,000 purse.
What was the 2001 FedEx St. Jude Classic purse?
$3,500,000.
How much did last place get at the 2001 FedEx St. Jude Classic?
The smallest check was $7,000, to Rob Bradley (70).
How many players made the cut at the 2001 FedEx St. Jude Classic?
70 players made the cut and finished, and 87 players missed it.