Woody Austin finished -10 and took 18% of the purse. It was his 2nd PGA Tour win, and 51% of the $1,495,980 he earned that season.
How the 2004 Buick Championship purse was split
Every paid player in finishing order. The top 10 took 64% of the money, and the dashed line marks the smallest check.
2004 Buick Championship 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 | Woody Austin | USA | -10 | $720,000 | $756,000 +5% |
| 2 | Tim Herron | USA | -10 | $432,000 | $453,600 +5% |
| T3 | Fred Funk | USA | -9 | $272,000 | $218,400 |
| T3 | Tom Pernice Jr. | USA | -9 | $272,000 | $218,400 |
| T3 | Zach Johnson | USA | -9 | $272,000 | $218,400 |
| T6 | Corey Pavin | USA | -8 | $140,700 | |
| T6 | Jason Bohn | USA | -8 | $140,700 | |
| T6 | Matt Gogel | USA | -8 | $140,700 | |
| T9 | Jeff Sluman | USA | -7 | $109,200 | |
| T9 | Kevin Sutherland | USA | -7 | $109,200 | |
| T9 | Todd Fischer | USA | -7 | $109,200 | |
| T9 | Tom Byrum | USA | -7 | $109,200 | |
| T13 | Arjun Atwal | India | -6 | $69,825 | |
| T13 | Brad Faxon | USA | -6 | $69,825 | |
| T13 | Hank Kuehne | USA | -6 | $69,825 | |
| T13 | Hidemichi Tanaka | Japan | -6 | $69,825 | |
| T13 | Jerry Kelly | USA | -6 | $69,825 | |
| T13 | Kirk Triplett | USA | -6 | $69,825 | |
| T13 | Omar Uresti | USA | -6 | $69,825 | |
| T13 | Robert Damron | USA | -6 | $69,825 | |
| T21 | Bo Van Pelt | USA | -5 | $41,600 | $42,000 |
| T21 | Craig Barlow | USA | -5 | $41,600 | $42,000 |
| T21 | Frank Lickliter II | USA | -5 | $41,600 | $42,000 |
| T21 | Hunter Mahan | USA | -5 | $41,600 | $42,000 |
| T21 | José Coceres | Argentina | -5 | $41,600 | $42,000 |
| T21 | Loren Roberts | USA | -5 | $41,600 | $42,000 |
| T27 | Brent Geiberger | USA | -4 | $29,820 | |
| T27 | David Peoples | USA | -4 | $29,820 | |
| T27 | Garrett Willis | USA | -4 | $29,820 | |
| T27 | Olin Browne | USA | -4 | $29,820 | |
| T27 | Tim Wilkinson | New Zealand | -4 | $29,820 | |
| T32 | Cameron Beckman | USA | -3 | $20,440 | |
| T32 | Craig Bowden | USA | -3 | $20,440 | |
| T32 | Daniel Chopra | Sweden | -3 | $20,440 | |
| T32 | Heath Slocum | USA | -3 | $20,440 | |
| T32 | Jay Williamson | USA | -3 | $20,440 | |
| T32 | J.L. Lewis | USA | -3 | $20,440 | |
| T32 | Joe Durant | USA | -3 | $20,440 | |
| T32 | Joey Sindelar | USA | -3 | $20,440 | |
| T32 | John Senden | Australia | -3 | $20,440 | |
| T32 | Kevin Na | USA | -3 | $20,440 | |
| T32 | Ted Purdy | USA | -3 | $20,440 | |
| T32 | Tim Petrovic | USA | -3 | $20,440 | |
| T44 | Billy Andrade | USA | -2 | $13,054 | |
| T44 | Billy Mayfair | USA | -2 | $13,054 | |
| T44 | Brian Kortan | USA | -2 | $13,054 | |
| T44 | Jason Dufner | USA | -2 | $13,054 | |
| T44 | Jonathan Byrd | USA | -2 | $13,054 | |
| T49 | Aaron Barber | USA | -1 | $10,366 | |
| T49 | Chris Nallen | USA | -1 | $10,366 | |
| T49 | Ken Duke | USA | -1 | $10,366 | |
| T49 | Pat Bates | USA | -1 | $10,366 | |
| T49 | Skip Kendall | USA | -1 | $10,366 | |
| T54 | Bart Bryant | USA | E | $9,618 | |
| T54 | J.J. Henry | USA | E | $9,618 | |
| T54 | Mike Heinen | USA | E | $9,618 | |
| T54 | Vaughn Taylor | USA | E | $9,618 | |
| T58 | Bill Haas | USA | +1 | $8,800 | $9,324 |
| T58 | Bob Burns | USA | +1 | $8,800 | $9,324 |
| T58 | Matt Weibring | USA | +1 | $8,800 | $9,324 |
| T61 | Aaron Baddeley | Australia | +2 | $8,946 | |
| T61 | Craig Perks | New Zealand | +2 | $8,946 | |
| T61 | Esteban Toledo | Mexico | +2 | $8,946 | |
| T61 | Michael Allen | USA | +2 | $8,946 | |
| T61 | Pat Perez | USA | +2 | $8,946 | |
| T61 | Ryan Palmer | USA | +2 | $8,946 | |
| T67 | Hirofumi Miyase | Japan | +3 | $8,526 | |
| T67 | Robert Gamez | USA | +3 | $8,526 | |
| T67 | Russ Cochran | USA | +3 | $8,526 | |
| T67 | Steve Pate | USA | +3 | $8,526 | |
| T71 | Brian Harman | USA | +4 | $7,880 | — |
| T71 | Justin Rose | England | +4 | $7,880 | $8,232 |
| T71 | Roland Thatcher | USA | +4 | $7,880 | $8,232 |
| T71 | Scott Simpson | USA | +4 | $7,880 | $8,232 |
| T75 | Patrick Sheehan | USA | +5 | $8,022 | |
| T75 | Tag Ridings | USA | +5 | $8,022 | |
| T77 | Deane Pappas | South Africa | +6 | $7,854 | |
| T77 | Dicky Pride | USA | +6 | $7,854 | |
| 79 | Scott Hend | Australia | +12 | $7,728 | |
| MC | Andre Stolz | Australia | +10 | $0 | |
| MC | Arron Oberholser | USA | -2 | $0 | |
| MC | Blaine McCallister | USA | +6 | $0 | |
| MC | Bob Mucha | +17 | $0 | ||
| MC | Brad Lardon | USA | +5 | $0 | |
| MC | Bradley Hughes | Australia | +2 | $0 | |
| MC | Brenden Pappas | South Africa | +4 | $0 | |
| MC | Brett Quigley | USA | +2 | $0 | |
| MC | Brian Gay | USA | +2 | $0 | |
| MC | Brian Watts | Canada | +11 | $0 | |
| MC | Carl Paulson | USA | +2 | $0 | |
| MC | Casey Wittenberg | USA | +6 | $0 | |
| MC | Chris Couch | USA | +8 | $0 | |
| MC | Chris Smith | USA | +3 | $0 | |
| MC | Cliff Kresge | USA | +4 | $0 | |
| MC | Dan Forsman | USA | +11 | $0 | |
| MC | Dan Olsen | USA | +11 | $0 | |
| MC | Danny Briggs | USA | +4 | $0 | |
| MC | Danny Ellis | USA | +5 | $0 | |
| MC | David Branshaw | USA | +2 | $0 | |
| MC | David Frost | South Africa | +2 | $0 | |
| MC | David Morland IV | Canada | +10 | $0 | |
| MC | David Sutherland | USA | +2 | $0 | |
| MC | Dean Wilson | USA | +7 | $0 | |
| MC | Dennis Paulson | USA | +4 | $0 | |
| MC | Dudley Hart | USA | +1 | $0 | |
| MC | Eli Zackheim | +5 | $0 | ||
| MC | Frank Graziosa | +14 | $0 | ||
| MC | Fred Couples | USA | +9 | $0 | |
| MC | Gene Sauers | USA | +5 | $0 | |
| MC | Glen Day | USA | +3 | $0 | |
| MC | Grant Waite | New Zealand | +2 | $0 | |
| MC | Greg Chalmers | Australia | +9 | $0 | |
| MC | Guy Boros | USA | +3 | $0 | |
| MC | Hal Sutton | USA | +2 | $0 | |
| MC | Jay Delsing | USA | +7 | $0 | |
| MC | Jeff Brehaut | USA | +7 | $0 | |
| MC | Jim Carter | USA | +5 | $0 | |
| MC | Joe Ogilvie | USA | +2 | $0 | |
| MC | Joel Kribel | USA | +11 | $0 | |
| MC | John Morgan | England | E | $0 | |
| MC | John Morgan | England | -70 | $0 | |
| MC | John Rollins | USA | +5 | $0 | |
| MC | Jyoti Randhawa | India | +3 | $0 | |
| MC | Ken Green | USA | -63 | $0 | |
| MC | Kent Jones | USA | +5 | $0 | |
| MC | Kevin Giancola | +10 | $0 | ||
| MC | Kevin Muncrief | USA | +12 | $0 | |
| MC | Kris Cox | USA | +2 | $0 | |
| MC | Lee Janzen | USA | +3 | $0 | |
| MC | Len Mattiace | USA | +4 | $0 | |
| MC | Lucas Glover | USA | +10 | $0 | |
| MC | Mark Brooks | USA | +12 | $0 | |
| MC | Mark Calcavecchia | USA | +4 | $0 | |
| MC | Mark Wilson | USA | +11 | $0 | |
| MC | Mathias Gronberg | Sweden | +4 | $0 | |
| MC | Matt Kuchar | USA | +4 | $0 | |
| MC | Mike Grob | USA | +8 | $0 | |
| MC | Neal Lancaster | USA | +3 | $0 | |
| MC | Nick Flanagan | Australia | +3 | $0 | |
| MC | Nick Price | Zimbabwe | +3 | $0 | |
| MC | Niclas Fasth | Sweden | +2 | $0 | |
| MC | Peter Lonard | Australia | +4 | $0 | |
| MC | Phil Tataurangi | New Zealand | +11 | $0 | |
| MC | Rich Barcelo | USA | +6 | $0 | |
| MC | Richard S. Johnson | Sweden | +8 | $0 | |
| MC | Roger Tambellini | USA | +7 | $0 | |
| MC | Spike McRoy | USA | +6 | $0 | |
| MC | Steve Allan | Australia | +2 | $0 | |
| MC | Steve Stricker | USA | +4 | $0 | |
| MC | Ted Tryba | USA | +10 | $0 | |
| MC | Tim Clark | South Africa | +3 | $0 | |
| MC | Tom Carter | USA | +4 | $0 | |
| MC | Tom Gleeton | USA | +11 | $0 | |
| MC | Tommy Tolles | USA | +8 | $0 | |
| MC | Trevor Dodds | Namibia | +8 | $0 | |
| MC | Uly Grisette | +11 | $0 | ||
| MC | Wes Short, Jr. | USA | +4 | $0 |
Travelers Championship winner's share over time
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2004 Buick Championship payout FAQ
How much did the winner of the 2004 Buick Championship get?
Woody Austin won $756,000 from a $4,200,000 purse.
What was the 2004 Buick Championship purse?
$4,200,000.
How much did last place get at the 2004 Buick Championship?
The smallest check was $7,728, to Scott Hend (79).
How many players made the cut at the 2004 Buick Championship?
79 players made the cut and finished, and 78 players missed it.