Richard S. Johnson finished -16 and took 18% of the purse. It was his first PGA Tour win, and 81% of the $884,367 he earned that season.
How the 2008 U.S. Bank Championship in Milwaukee purse was split
Every paid player in finishing order. The top 10 took 59% of the money, and the dashed line marks the smallest check.
2008 U.S. Bank Championship in Milwaukee 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 | Richard S. Johnson | Sweden | -16 | $720,000 | $720,000 |
| 2 | Ken Duke | USA | -15 | $298,667 | $432,000 +45% |
| T3 | Chad Campbell | USA | -13 | $208,000 | |
| T3 | Chris Riley | USA | -13 | $208,000 | |
| T3 | Dean Wilson | USA | -13 | $208,000 | |
| T6 | George McNeill | USA | -12 | $125,200 | |
| T6 | Joe Ogilvie | USA | -12 | $125,200 | |
| T6 | Kenny Perry | USA | -12 | $125,200 | |
| T6 | Patrick Sheehan | USA | -12 | $125,200 | |
| T6 | Troy Matteson | USA | -12 | $125,200 | |
| T11 | Brandt Jobe | USA | -11 | $77,000 | |
| T11 | Chad Collins | USA | -11 | $77,000 | |
| T11 | Gavin Coles | Australia | -11 | $77,000 | |
| T11 | Jason Dufner | USA | -11 | $77,000 | |
| T11 | Jason Gore | USA | -11 | $77,000 | |
| T11 | Nick Flanagan | Australia | -11 | $77,000 | |
| T11 | Omar Uresti | USA | -11 | $77,000 | |
| T11 | Ryan Palmer | USA | -11 | $77,000 | |
| T19 | Bill Haas | USA | -10 | $42,089 | |
| T19 | Brian Davis | England | -10 | $42,089 | |
| T19 | Dustin Johnson | USA | -10 | $42,089 | |
| T19 | Jimmy Walker | USA | -10 | $42,089 | |
| T19 | Jon Mills | Canada | -10 | $42,089 | |
| T19 | Kent Jones | USA | -10 | $42,089 | |
| T19 | Mark Wilson | USA | -10 | $42,089 | |
| T19 | Steve Flesch | USA | -10 | $42,089 | |
| T19 | Todd Demsey | USA | -10 | $42,089 | |
| T28 | Alejandro Cañizares | Spain | -9 | $24,933 | $24,933 |
| T28 | Bo Van Pelt | USA | -9 | $24,933 | $24,933 |
| T28 | Bob Tway | USA | -9 | $24,933 | $24,933 |
| T28 | Brenden Pappas | South Africa | -9 | $24,933 | $24,933 |
| T28 | Brett Rumford | Australia | -9 | $24,933 | $24,933 |
| T28 | Cliff Kresge | USA | -9 | $24,933 | $24,933 |
| T28 | Jason Allred | USA | -9 | $24,933 | $24,933 |
| T28 | Kevin Na | USA | -9 | $24,933 | $24,933 |
| T28 | Ryan Armour | USA | -9 | $24,933 | $24,933 |
| T37 | Carlos Franco | Paraguay | -8 | $16,400 | $17,200 |
| T37 | Frank Lickliter II | USA | -8 | $16,400 | $17,200 |
| T37 | Glen Day | USA | -8 | $16,400 | $17,200 |
| T37 | John Huston | USA | -8 | $16,400 | $17,200 |
| T37 | John Mallinger | USA | -8 | $16,400 | $17,200 |
| T37 | Tim Herron | USA | -8 | $16,400 | $17,200 |
| T37 | Tom Pernice Jr. | USA | -8 | $16,400 | $17,200 |
| T44 | Bob Heintz | USA | -7 | $12,093 | |
| T44 | Chez Reavie | USA | -7 | $12,093 | |
| T44 | Jin Park | South Korea | -7 | $12,093 | |
| T44 | Joe Durant | USA | -7 | $12,093 | |
| T44 | Kevin Streelman | USA | -7 | $12,093 | |
| T44 | Robert Garrigus | USA | -7 | $12,093 | |
| T50 | Deane Pappas | South Africa | -6 | $9,573 | |
| T50 | Eric Axley | USA | -6 | $9,573 | |
| T50 | Jim McGovern | USA | -6 | $9,573 | |
| T50 | Marco Dawson | USA | -6 | $9,573 | |
| T50 | Mathias Gronberg | Sweden | -6 | $9,573 | |
| T50 | Tom Byrum | USA | -6 | $9,573 | |
| T56 | D.J. Trahan | USA | -5 | $8,960 | |
| T56 | James Driscoll | USA | -5 | $8,960 | |
| T56 | Nathan Green | Australia | -5 | $8,960 | |
| T56 | Shane Bertsch | USA | -5 | $8,960 | |
| T56 | Steve Marino | USA | -5 | $8,960 | |
| T61 | Brad Elder | USA | -4 | $8,640 | |
| T61 | Harrison Frazar | USA | -4 | $8,640 | |
| T61 | Ron Whittaker | USA | -4 | $8,640 | |
| T64 | Corey Pavin | USA | -3 | $8,360 | |
| T64 | Jon Turcott | USA | -3 | $8,360 | |
| T64 | Neal Lancaster | USA | -3 | $8,360 | |
| T64 | Will MacKenzie | USA | -3 | $8,360 | |
| T68 | Brad Adamonis | USA | -2 | $8,120 | |
| T68 | Paul Stankowski | USA | -2 | $8,120 | |
| T70 | David Lutterus | Australia | -1 | $7,960 | $7,960 |
| T70 | Martin Laird | Scotland | -1 | $7,960 | $7,960 |
| 72 | Tommy Armour III | USA | E | $7,840 | |
| 73 | John Merrick | USA | +1 | $7,760 | |
| 74 | Briny Baird | USA | +2 | $7,680 | |
| 75 | Scott Sterling | USA | +3 | $7,600 | |
| 76 | Jim Gallagher, Jr. | USA | +4 | $7,520 | |
| 77 | Paul Claxton | USA | +5 | $7,440 | |
| MC | Andrew Buckle | Australia | +1 | $0 | |
| MC | Billy Andrade | USA | +1 | $0 | |
| MC | Bob Estes | USA | -1 | $0 | |
| MC | Bob Sowards | USA | E | $0 | |
| MC | Brent Geiberger | USA | +3 | $0 | |
| MC | Brett Quigley | USA | -1 | $0 | |
| MC | Cameron Beckman | USA | E | $0 | |
| MC | Charlie Wi | South Korea | -1 | $0 | |
| MC | Chris DiMarco | USA | -1 | $0 | |
| MC | Chris Smith | USA | +2 | $0 | |
| MC | Chris Stroud | USA | +3 | $0 | |
| MC | Cody Freeman | USA | +1 | $0 | |
| MC | Craig Kanada | USA | +1 | $0 | |
| MC | Dan Woltman | USA | +1 | $0 | |
| MC | Dicky Pride | USA | E | $0 | |
| MC | Fred Funk | USA | -1 | $0 | |
| MC | Greg Kraft | USA | -1 | $0 | |
| MC | Jake Roos | South Africa | +5 | $0 | |
| MC | Jeff Gove | USA | +2 | $0 | |
| MC | Jeff Maggert | USA | -1 | $0 | |
| MC | Jesper Parnevik | Sweden | -1 | $0 | |
| MC | Jim Schuman | USA | +4 | $0 | |
| MC | J.J. Henry | USA | -1 | $0 | |
| MC | John Riegger | USA | +1 | $0 | |
| MC | Jonathan Byrd | USA | +1 | $0 | |
| MC | Josh Esler | USA | +2 | $0 | |
| MC | J.P. Hayes | USA | +1 | $0 | |
| MC | Kenneth Ferrie | England | +2 | $0 | |
| MC | Kirk Triplett | USA | +1 | $0 | |
| MC | Kris Cox | USA | E | $0 | |
| MC | Kyle Thompson | USA | +3 | $0 | |
| MC | Larry Mize | USA | +3 | $0 | |
| MC | Lee Janzen | USA | E | $0 | |
| MC | Marc Turnesa | USA | -1 | $0 | |
| MC | Mark Brooks | USA | +2 | $0 | |
| MC | Mark Hensby | Australia | E | $0 | |
| MC | Mathew Goggin | Australia | E | $0 | |
| MC | Michael Bradley | USA | -1 | $0 | |
| MC | Mike Johnson | E | $0 | ||
| MC | Mike Johnston | +3 | $0 | ||
| MC | Nicholas Thompson | USA | +1 | $0 | |
| MC | Notah Begay III | USA | +5 | $0 | |
| MC | Olin Browne | USA | +2 | $0 | |
| MC | Parker McLachlin | USA | +2 | $0 | |
| MC | Peter Lonard | Australia | -1 | $0 | |
| MC | Richard Johnson | Wales | +1 | $0 | |
| MC | Robert Damron | USA | +1 | $0 | |
| MC | Robert Gamez | USA | +6 | $0 | |
| MC | Shigeki Maruyama | Japan | +1 | $0 | |
| MC | Skip Kendall | USA | +3 | $0 | |
| MC | Steve Allan | Australia | +1 | $0 | |
| MC | Ted Purdy | USA | +4 | $0 | |
| MC | Tim Wilkinson | New Zealand | E | $0 | |
| MC | Tom Scherrer | USA | -1 | $0 | |
| MC | Tommy Gainey | USA | +2 | $0 | |
| MC | Tony Finau | USA | -1 | $0 | |
| MC | Travis Perkins | USA | +3 | $0 | |
| MC | Y.E. Yang | South Korea | -1 | $0 |
U.S. Bank Championship in Milwaukee winner's share over time
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2008 U.S. Bank Championship in Milwaukee payout FAQ
How much did the winner of the 2008 U.S. Bank Championship in Milwaukee get?
Richard S. Johnson won $720,000 from a $4,000,000 purse.
What was the 2008 U.S. Bank Championship in Milwaukee purse?
$4,000,000.
How much did last place get at the 2008 U.S. Bank Championship in Milwaukee?
The smallest check was $7,440, to Paul Claxton (77).
How many players made the cut at the 2008 U.S. Bank Championship in Milwaukee?
77 players made the cut and finished, and 58 players missed it.