Kenny Perry finished -13 and took 18% of the purse. It was his 6th PGA Tour win, and 20% of the $4,400,122 he earned that season.
How the 2003 The Memorial Tournament purse was split
Every paid player in finishing order. The top 10 took 60% of the money, and the dashed line marks the smallest check.
2003 The Memorial Tournament prize money for every player
Final positions and prize money, with what the same untied position paid the year before.
| Pos | Player | Country | To par | Last year | Prize money |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kenny Perry | USA | -13 | $810,000 | $900,000 +11% |
| 2 | Lee Janzen | USA | -11 | $396,000 | $540,000 +36% |
| 3 | Mike Weir | Canada | -10 | $340,000 | |
| T4 | Tiger Woods | USA | -9 | $169,650 | $220,000 |
| T4 | Vijay Singh | Fiji | -9 | $169,650 | $220,000 |
| 6 | Stewart Cink | USA | -8 | $180,000 | |
| T7 | Chad Campbell | USA | -7 | $161,250 | |
| T7 | Retief Goosen | South Africa | -7 | $161,250 | |
| 9 | Mark Calcavecchia | USA | -6 | $117,000 | $145,000 +24% |
| 10 | José María Olazábal | Spain | -5 | $135,000 | |
| T11 | John Rollins | USA | -3 | $120,000 | |
| T11 | Justin Leonard | USA | -3 | $120,000 | |
| T13 | Ernie Els | South Africa | -2 | $87,000 | $91,000 |
| T13 | Jesper Parnevik | Sweden | -2 | $87,000 | $91,000 |
| T13 | K.J. Choi | South Korea | -2 | $87,000 | $91,000 |
| T13 | Padraig Harrington | Ireland | -2 | $87,000 | $91,000 |
| T13 | Robert Gamez | USA | -2 | $87,000 | $91,000 |
| T18 | Jeff Sluman | USA | -1 | $70,000 | |
| T18 | John Huston | USA | -1 | $70,000 | |
| T18 | Stuart Appleby | Australia | -1 | $70,000 | |
| T21 | Ben Crane | USA | E | $56,000 | |
| T21 | Jay Haas | USA | E | $56,000 | |
| T21 | Peter Lonard | Australia | E | $56,000 | |
| T24 | Jim Furyk | USA | +1 | $44,000 | |
| T24 | Shigeki Maruyama | Japan | +1 | $44,000 | |
| T24 | Tim Herron | USA | +1 | $44,000 | |
| T27 | Charles Howell III | USA | +2 | $31,950 | $37,750 |
| T27 | Jay Williamson | USA | +2 | $31,950 | $37,750 |
| T29 | Adam Scott | Australia | +3 | $32,500 | |
| T29 | Jonathan Byrd | USA | +3 | $32,500 | |
| T29 | Lee Westwood | England | +3 | $32,500 | |
| T29 | Rory Sabbatini | Slovakia | +3 | $32,500 | |
| T29 | Spike McRoy | USA | +3 | $32,500 | |
| T34 | Bob Tway | USA | +4 | $25,250 | |
| T34 | Carl Pettersson | Sweden | +4 | $25,250 | |
| T34 | Glen Day | USA | +4 | $25,250 | |
| T34 | Jeff Maggert | USA | +4 | $25,250 | |
| T34 | J.P. Hayes | USA | +4 | $25,250 | |
| T34 | Stephen Leaney | Australia | +4 | $25,250 | |
| T40 | Brad Faxon | USA | +5 | $19,500 | |
| T40 | Gene Sauers | USA | +5 | $19,500 | |
| T40 | Hidemichi Tanaka | Japan | +5 | $19,500 | |
| T40 | Ian Leggatt | Canada | +5 | $19,500 | |
| T40 | Steve Lowery | USA | +5 | $19,500 | |
| T45 | Kevin Sutherland | USA | +6 | $13,545 | $15,050 |
| T45 | Luke Donald | England | +6 | $13,545 | $15,050 |
| T45 | Mark O'Meara | USA | +6 | $13,545 | $15,050 |
| T45 | Tim Petrovic | USA | +6 | $13,545 | $15,050 |
| T49 | David Gossett | USA | +7 | $10,903 | $12,800 |
| T49 | Gary Nicklaus | USA | +7 | $10,903 | $12,800 |
| 51 | Dudley Hart | USA | +8 | $12,300 | |
| T52 | Billy Andrade | USA | +9 | $11,725 | |
| T52 | David Peoples | USA | +9 | $11,725 | |
| T52 | Len Mattiace | USA | +9 | $11,725 | |
| T52 | Tim Clark | South Africa | +9 | $11,725 | |
| T56 | Craig Perks | New Zealand | +10 | $10,125 | $11,350 |
| T56 | John Daly | USA | +10 | $10,125 | $11,350 |
| T58 | Bob Burns | USA | +11 | $11,050 | |
| T58 | Jerry Kelly | USA | +11 | $11,050 | |
| T58 | Keith Fergus | USA | +11 | $11,050 | |
| T58 | Peter O'Malley | Australia | +11 | $11,050 | |
| T62 | Frank Lickliter II | USA | +12 | $10,750 | |
| T62 | Woody Austin | USA | +12 | $10,750 | |
| T64 | David Duval | USA | +13 | $10,550 | |
| T64 | Jonathan Kaye | USA | +13 | $10,550 | |
| T66 | David Edwards | USA | +15 | $10,350 | |
| T66 | Peter Jacobsen | USA | +15 | $10,350 | |
| 68 | Chris Smith | USA | +16 | $10,200 | |
| 69 | J.L. Lewis | USA | +19 | $9,090 | $10,100 +11% |
| MC | Alejandro Larrazabal | Spain | +21 | $0 | |
| MC | Andy Miller | USA | +4 | $0 | |
| MC | Ben Curtis | USA | +6 | $0 | |
| MC | Bernhard Langer | Germany | +10 | $0 | |
| MC | Brenden Pappas | South Africa | E | $0 | |
| MC | Brian Gay | USA | E | $0 | |
| MC | Briny Baird | USA | +3 | $0 | |
| MC | Carlos Franco | Paraguay | +8 | $0 | |
| MC | Craig Parry | Australia | +3 | $0 | |
| MC | Craig Stadler | USA | -72 | $0 | |
| MC | Curtis Strange | USA | E | $0 | |
| MC | David Smail | New Zealand | +6 | $0 | |
| MC | Davis Love III | USA | E | $0 | |
| MC | Fred Funk | USA | +7 | $0 | |
| MC | Geoff Ogilvy | Australia | +6 | $0 | |
| MC | Hank Kuehne | USA | +9 | $0 | |
| MC | Harrison Frazar | USA | +7 | $0 | |
| MC | Jack Nicklaus | USA | +4 | $0 | |
| MC | Jerry Pate | USA | +150 | $0 | |
| MC | Joel Edwards | USA | +4 | $0 | |
| MC | Mark Brooks | USA | +12 | $0 | |
| MC | Matt Gogel | USA | +10 | $0 | |
| MC | Matt Kuchar | USA | +7 | $0 | |
| MC | Notah Begay III | USA | +9 | $0 | |
| MC | Pat Perez | USA | +4 | $0 | |
| MC | Paul Azinger | USA | +4 | $0 | |
| MC | Robert Allenby | Australia | +4 | $0 | |
| MC | Rocco Mediate | USA | +1 | $0 | |
| MC | Rod Pampling | Australia | +3 | $0 | |
| MC | Scott Laycock | Australia | +3 | $0 | |
| MC | Scott McCarron | USA | +3 | $0 | |
| MC | Scott Verplank | USA | +3 | $0 | |
| MC | Sergio Garcia | Spain | +3 | $0 | |
| MC | Skip Kendall | USA | E | $0 | |
| MC | Stephen Ames | Canada | +4 | $0 | |
| MC | Steve Allan | Australia | +10 | $0 | |
| MC | Steve Flesch | USA | +9 | $0 | |
| MC | Tom Lehman | USA | +3 | $0 | |
| MC | Tom Pernice Jr. | USA | +4 | $0 | |
| MC | Trevor Immelman | South Africa | +3 | $0 |
The Memorial Tournament winner's share over time
This year is labeled. Full tournament history →
2003 The Memorial Tournament payout FAQ
How much did the winner of the 2003 The Memorial Tournament get?
Kenny Perry won $900,000 from a $5,000,000 purse.
What was the 2003 The Memorial Tournament purse?
$5,000,000.
How much did last place get at the 2003 The Memorial Tournament?
The smallest check was $10,100, to J.L. Lewis (69).
How many players made the cut at the 2003 The Memorial Tournament?
69 players made the cut and finished, and 40 players missed it.