Camilo Villegas finished -7 and took 18% of the purse. It was his 2nd PGA Tour win, and 28% of the $4,422,641 he earned that season.
How the 2008 The Tour Championship presented by Coca-Cola purse was split
Every paid player in finishing order. The top 10 took 71% of the money, and the dashed line marks the smallest check.
2008 The Tour Championship presented by Coca-Cola 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 | Camilo Villegas | Colombia | -7 | $1,260,000 | $1,260,000 |
| 2 | Sergio Garcia | Spain | -7 | $619,500 | $756,000 +22% |
| T3 | Anthony Kim | USA | -6 | $409,500 | |
| T3 | Phil Mickelson | USA | -6 | $409,500 | |
| 5 | Ben Curtis | USA | -2 | $266,000 | $280,000 +5% |
| T6 | Ernie Els | South Africa | E | $238,000 | |
| T6 | Jim Furyk | USA | E | $238,000 | |
| T6 | Mike Weir | Canada | E | $238,000 | |
| 9 | K.J. Choi | South Korea | +1 | $204,400 | $210,000 +3% |
| T10 | Billy Mayfair | USA | +2 | $180,040 | |
| T10 | Dudley Hart | USA | +2 | $180,040 | |
| T10 | Justin Leonard | USA | +2 | $180,040 | |
| T10 | Stuart Appleby | Australia | +2 | $180,040 | |
| T10 | Trevor Immelman | South Africa | +2 | $180,040 | |
| 15 | Kevin Sutherland | USA | +3 | $154,000 | |
| 16 | Robert Allenby | Australia | +4 | $148,400 | |
| T17 | D.J. Trahan | USA | +6 | $140,000 | $138,600 |
| T17 | Hunter Mahan | USA | +6 | $140,000 | $138,600 |
| T17 | Ken Duke | USA | +6 | $140,000 | $138,600 |
| T17 | Ryuji Imada | Japan | +6 | $140,000 | $138,600 |
| 21 | Carl Pettersson | Sweden | +7 | $130,200 | $131,600 +1% |
| T22 | Chad Campbell | USA | +9 | $127,400 | |
| T22 | Vijay Singh | Fiji | +9 | $127,400 | |
| T24 | Kenny Perry | USA | +10 | $123,200 | $120,400 |
| T24 | Steve Stricker | USA | +10 | $123,200 | $120,400 |
| T24 | Stewart Cink | USA | +10 | $123,200 | $120,400 |
| T27 | Andres Romero | Argentina | +11 | $115,500 | |
| T27 | Briny Baird | USA | +11 | $115,500 | |
| 29 | Tim Clark | South Africa | +12 | $112,700 | $113,400 +1% |
| 30 | Bubba Watson | USA | +15 | $112,000 |
Tour Championship winner's share over time
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2008 The Tour Championship presented by Coca-Cola payout FAQ
How much did the winner of the 2008 The Tour Championship presented by Coca-Cola get?
Camilo Villegas won $1,260,000 from a $7,000,000 purse.
What was the 2008 The Tour Championship presented by Coca-Cola purse?
$7,000,000.
How much did last place get at the 2008 The Tour Championship presented by Coca-Cola?
The smallest check was $112,000, to Bubba Watson (30).