Sean O'Hair finished -4 and took 18% of the purse. It was his 2nd PGA Tour win, and 46% of the $2,089,857 he earned that season.
How the 2008 PODS Championship purse was split
Every paid player in finishing order. The top 10 took 66% of the money, and the dashed line marks the smallest check.
2008 PODS 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 | Sean O'Hair | USA | -4 | $954,000 | $954,000 |
| T2 | Billy Mayfair | USA | -2 | $466,400 | $294,592 |
| T2 | George McNeill | USA | -2 | $466,400 | $294,592 |
| T2 | John Senden | Australia | -2 | $466,400 | $294,592 |
| T2 | Ryuji Imada | Japan | -2 | $466,400 | $294,592 |
| T2 | Stewart Cink | USA | -2 | $466,400 | $294,592 |
| T2 | Troy Matteson | USA | -2 | $466,400 | $294,592 |
| T8 | Brandt Snedeker | USA | -1 | $148,400 | $159,000 |
| T8 | Rod Pampling | Australia | -1 | $148,400 | $159,000 |
| T10 | Geoff Ogilvy | Australia | E | $127,200 | |
| T10 | Lee Janzen | USA | E | $127,200 | |
| T10 | Stuart Appleby | Australia | E | $127,200 | |
| T10 | Tom Pernice Jr. | USA | E | $127,200 | |
| T14 | Bart Bryant | USA | +1 | $90,100 | $79,618 |
| T14 | Corey Pavin | USA | +1 | $90,100 | $79,618 |
| T14 | Justin Rose | England | +1 | $90,100 | $79,618 |
| T14 | Kevin Sutherland | USA | +1 | $90,100 | $79,618 |
| T14 | Mark Calcavecchia | USA | +1 | $90,100 | $79,618 |
| T14 | Mathew Goggin | Australia | +1 | $90,100 | $79,618 |
| T14 | Robert Allenby | Australia | +1 | $90,100 | $79,618 |
| T14 | Steve Marino | USA | +1 | $90,100 | $79,618 |
| T14 | Steve Stricker | USA | +1 | $90,100 | $79,618 |
| T23 | Carl Pettersson | Sweden | +2 | $44,671 | |
| T23 | Charlie Wi | South Korea | +2 | $44,671 | |
| T23 | Hunter Mahan | USA | +2 | $44,671 | |
| T23 | Jeff Maggert | USA | +2 | $44,671 | |
| T23 | Nick Watney | USA | +2 | $44,671 | |
| T23 | Rich Beem | USA | +2 | $44,671 | |
| T23 | Ryan Armour | USA | +2 | $44,671 | |
| T30 | Bill Haas | USA | +3 | $32,198 | |
| T30 | Heath Slocum | USA | +3 | $32,198 | |
| T30 | Jerry Kelly | USA | +3 | $32,198 | |
| T30 | Kenny Perry | USA | +3 | $32,198 | |
| T30 | Michael Letzig | USA | +3 | $32,198 | |
| T30 | Nathan Green | Australia | +3 | $32,198 | |
| T36 | Chez Reavie | USA | +4 | $24,424 | |
| T36 | Daniel Chopra | Sweden | +4 | $24,424 | |
| T36 | Jonathan Byrd | USA | +4 | $24,424 | |
| T36 | Shane Bertsch | USA | +4 | $24,424 | |
| T36 | Shigeki Maruyama | Japan | +4 | $24,424 | |
| T36 | Tim Petrovic | USA | +4 | $24,424 | |
| T42 | Ben Crane | USA | +5 | $18,550 | |
| T42 | Fred Couples | USA | +5 | $18,550 | |
| T42 | Paul Casey | England | +5 | $18,550 | |
| T42 | Robert Garrigus | USA | +5 | $18,550 | |
| T42 | Steve Flesch | USA | +5 | $18,550 | |
| T47 | Alex Cejka | Germany | +6 | $14,013 | |
| T47 | Chad Campbell | USA | +6 | $14,013 | |
| T47 | Mark Wilson | USA | +6 | $14,013 | |
| T47 | Patrick Sheehan | USA | +6 | $14,013 | |
| T47 | Todd Hamilton | USA | +6 | $14,013 | |
| T52 | Bob Estes | USA | +7 | $12,235 | |
| T52 | D.J. Trahan | USA | +7 | $12,235 | |
| T52 | Lucas Glover | USA | +7 | $12,235 | |
| T52 | Nicholas Thompson | USA | +7 | $12,235 | |
| T52 | Robert Gamez | USA | +7 | $12,235 | |
| T52 | Stephen Ames | Canada | +7 | $12,235 | |
| T52 | Steve Elkington | Australia | +7 | $12,235 | |
| T59 | Matt Jones | Australia | +8 | $11,607 | $11,713 |
| T59 | Peter Lonard | Australia | +8 | $11,607 | $11,713 |
| T61 | Billy Andrade | USA | +9 | $11,395 | |
| T61 | James Driscoll | USA | +9 | $11,395 | |
| T61 | Nick Flanagan | Australia | +9 | $11,395 | |
| T61 | Olin Browne | USA | +9 | $11,395 | |
| T65 | Charles Howell III | USA | +10 | $11,024 | $11,077 |
| T65 | Trevor Immelman | South Africa | +10 | $11,024 | $11,077 |
| T67 | Ken Duke | USA | +11 | $10,865 | |
| T67 | Tag Ridings | USA | +11 | $10,865 | |
| T69 | Frank Lickliter II | USA | +12 | $10,653 | |
| T69 | Jeff Overton | USA | +12 | $10,653 | |
| 71 | Derek Lamely | USA | +15 | $10,494 | |
| T72 | Cameron Beckman | USA | +8 | $10,335 | |
| T72 | Paul Goydos | USA | +8 | $10,335 | |
| T74 | Jesper Parnevik | Sweden | +9 | $10,070 | $10,123 |
| T74 | Tim Herron | USA | +9 | $10,070 | $10,123 |
| 76 | Charles Warren | USA | +10 | $9,964 | |
| 77 | Ted Purdy | USA | +11 | $9,858 | |
| 78 | Jason Gore | USA | +12 | $9,752 | |
| 79 | Kevin Streelman | USA | +15 | $9,646 | |
| MC | Bo Van Pelt | USA | +1 | $0 | |
| MC | Boo Weekley | USA | +8 | $0 | |
| MC | Brad Adamonis | USA | +5 | $0 | |
| MC | Brandt Jobe | USA | E | $0 | |
| MC | Brett Quigley | USA | +5 | $0 | |
| MC | Brett Rumford | Australia | +9 | $0 | |
| MC | Brian Bateman | USA | +5 | $0 | |
| MC | Brian Davis | England | +5 | $0 | |
| MC | Brian Gay | USA | +8 | $0 | |
| MC | Briny Baird | USA | +5 | $0 | |
| MC | Bubba Watson | USA | +4 | $0 | |
| MC | Charley Hoffman | USA | +4 | $0 | |
| MC | Chris DiMarco | USA | +13 | $0 | |
| MC | Chris Stroud | USA | +4 | $0 | |
| MC | Cliff Kresge | USA | +11 | $0 | |
| MC | Craig Barlow | USA | +9 | $0 | |
| MC | David Duval | USA | +8 | $0 | |
| MC | David Toms | USA | +9 | $0 | |
| MC | Davis Love III | USA | +5 | $0 | |
| MC | Dean Wilson | USA | +7 | $0 | |
| MC | Dudley Hart | USA | E | $0 | |
| MC | Dustin Johnson | USA | +8 | $0 | |
| MC | Eric Axley | USA | +7 | $0 | |
| MC | Ernie Els | South Africa | +4 | $0 | |
| MC | Freddie Jacobson | Sweden | E | $0 | |
| MC | Jason Day | Australia | +5 | $0 | |
| MC | Jay Williamson | USA | +8 | $0 | |
| MC | J.B. Holmes | USA | +10 | $0 | |
| MC | Jeff Quinney | USA | +4 | $0 | |
| MC | Jim Renner | USA | +12 | $0 | |
| MC | Jin Park | South Korea | +9 | $0 | |
| MC | J.J. Henry | USA | +4 | $0 | |
| MC | Joe Durant | USA | +7 | $0 | |
| MC | John Daly | USA | +16 | $0 | |
| MC | John Huston | USA | +8 | $0 | |
| MC | John Mallinger | USA | +4 | $0 | |
| MC | John Rollins | USA | +9 | $0 | |
| MC | Johnson Wagner | USA | +9 | $0 | |
| MC | Jon Mills | Canada | +7 | $0 | |
| MC | José Coceres | Argentina | +11 | $0 | |
| MC | J.P. Hayes | USA | +7 | $0 | |
| MC | Kenneth Ferrie | England | +6 | $0 | |
| MC | Kevin Na | USA | +5 | $0 | |
| MC | Kevin Stadler | USA | +4 | $0 | |
| MC | Marc Turnesa | USA | +5 | $0 | |
| MC | Marco Dawson | USA | +8 | $0 | |
| MC | Mark Hensby | Australia | +8 | $0 | |
| MC | Mathias Gronberg | Sweden | +8 | $0 | |
| MC | Michael Allen | USA | +9 | $0 | |
| MC | Michael Bradley | USA | +9 | $0 | |
| MC | Nick O'Hern | Australia | +5 | $0 | |
| MC | Parker McLachlin | USA | +11 | $0 | |
| MC | Pat Perez | USA | +9 | $0 | |
| MC | Patrick Olive | USA | +24 | $0 | |
| MC | Paul Azinger | USA | +8 | $0 | |
| MC | Retief Goosen | South Africa | +4 | $0 | |
| MC | Richard Johnson | Wales | +10 | $0 | |
| MC | Rocco Mediate | USA | +5 | $0 | |
| MC | Roland Thatcher | USA | +5 | $0 | |
| MC | Ryan Moore | USA | +8 | $0 | |
| MC | Santiago Cavanagh | Argentina | +11 | $0 | |
| MC | Scott Verplank | USA | +8 | $0 | |
| MC | Shaun Micheel | USA | +10 | $0 | |
| MC | Stephen Leaney | Australia | +7 | $0 | |
| MC | Steve Lowery | USA | +4 | $0 | |
| MC | Tim Clark | South Africa | E | $0 | |
| MC | Tommy Armour III | USA | +9 | $0 | |
| MC | Vaughn Taylor | USA | +5 | $0 | |
| MC | Will MacKenzie | USA | +6 | $0 |
Valspar Championship winner's share over time
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2008 PODS Championship payout FAQ
How much did the winner of the 2008 PODS Championship get?
Sean O'Hair won $954,000 from a $5,300,000 purse.
What was the 2008 PODS Championship purse?
$5,300,000.
How much did last place get at the 2008 PODS Championship?
The smallest check was $9,646, to Kevin Streelman (79).
How many players made the cut at the 2008 PODS Championship?
71 players made the cut and finished, and 69 players missed it.