Vijay Singh finished -10 and took 17% of the purse. It was his 32nd PGA Tour win, and 20% of the $6,601,094 he earned that season.
How the 2008 WGC-Bridgestone Invitational purse was split
Every paid player in finishing order. The top 10 took 54% of the money, and the dashed line marks the smallest check.
2008 WGC-Bridgestone Invitational 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 | Vijay Singh | Fiji | -10 | $1,350,000 | $1,350,000 |
| T2 | Lee Westwood | England | -9 | $635,000 | $635,000 |
| T2 | Stuart Appleby | Australia | -9 | $635,000 | $635,000 |
| T4 | Phil Mickelson | USA | -8 | $310,000 | $310,000 |
| T4 | Retief Goosen | South Africa | -8 | $310,000 | $310,000 |
| T6 | Darren Clarke | Northern Ireland | -7 | $202,000 | $220,000 |
| T6 | Peter Lonard | Australia | -7 | $202,000 | $220,000 |
| T8 | D.J. Trahan | USA | -6 | $162,500 | |
| T8 | Paul Casey | England | -6 | $162,500 | |
| T10 | Hunter Mahan | USA | -5 | $133,000 | |
| T10 | Miguel Angel Jiménez | Spain | -5 | $133,000 | |
| T12 | Chris DiMarco | USA | -4 | $111,000 | |
| T12 | Sean O'Hair | USA | -4 | $111,000 | |
| T14 | Chad Campbell | USA | -3 | $86,583 | $95,500 |
| T14 | Daniel Chopra | Sweden | -3 | $86,583 | $95,500 |
| T16 | Henrik Stenson | Sweden | -2 | $82,625 | |
| T16 | Ian Poulter | England | -2 | $82,625 | |
| T16 | K.J. Choi | South Korea | -2 | $82,625 | |
| T16 | Zach Johnson | USA | -2 | $82,625 | |
| T20 | Justin Leonard | USA | -1 | $75,500 | $71,000 |
| T20 | Padraig Harrington | Ireland | -1 | $75,500 | $71,000 |
| T20 | Robert Allenby | Australia | -1 | $75,500 | $71,000 |
| T20 | Robert Karlsson | Sweden | -1 | $75,500 | $71,000 |
| T20 | Scott Verplank | USA | -1 | $75,500 | $71,000 |
| T20 | Steve Lowery | USA | -1 | $75,500 | $71,000 |
| T20 | Tim Clark | South Africa | -1 | $75,500 | $71,000 |
| T27 | Charles Howell III | USA | E | $60,000 | |
| T27 | Ernie Els | South Africa | E | $60,000 | |
| T27 | Jim Furyk | USA | E | $60,000 | |
| T27 | Justin Rose | England | E | $60,000 | |
| T27 | Nick O'Hern | Australia | E | $60,000 | |
| T27 | Oliver Wilson | England | E | $60,000 | |
| T27 | Paul McGinley | Ireland | E | $60,000 | |
| T27 | Rory Sabbatini | Slovakia | E | $60,000 | |
| T27 | Vaughn Taylor | USA | E | $60,000 | |
| T36 | Ángel Cabrera | Argentina | +1 | $53,500 | $52,000 |
| T36 | Anthony Kim | USA | +1 | $53,500 | $52,000 |
| T36 | Brendan Jones | Australia | +1 | $53,500 | $52,000 |
| T36 | J.B. Holmes | USA | +1 | $53,500 | $52,000 |
| T36 | Richard Finch | England | +1 | $53,500 | $52,000 |
| T36 | Sergio Garcia | Spain | +1 | $53,500 | $52,000 |
| T36 | Trevor Immelman | South Africa | +1 | $53,500 | $52,000 |
| T43 | Aaron Baddeley | Australia | +2 | $46,600 | |
| T43 | Brandt Snedeker | USA | +2 | $46,600 | |
| T43 | Richard Green | Australia | +2 | $46,600 | |
| T43 | Steve Stricker | USA | +2 | $46,600 | |
| T43 | Stewart Cink | USA | +2 | $46,600 | |
| T48 | David Toms | USA | +3 | $44,250 | |
| T48 | Hidemasa Hoshino | Japan | +3 | $44,250 | |
| T48 | Stephen Ames | Canada | +3 | $44,250 | |
| T48 | Steve Flesch | USA | +3 | $44,250 | |
| T52 | Chez Reavie | USA | +4 | $42,250 | |
| T52 | Niclas Fasth | Sweden | +4 | $42,250 | |
| T52 | Rocco Mediate | USA | +4 | $42,250 | |
| T52 | Woody Austin | USA | +4 | $42,250 | |
| T56 | Adam Scott | Australia | +5 | $39,500 | $40,000 |
| T56 | Freddie Jacobson | Sweden | +5 | $39,500 | $40,000 |
| T56 | Graeme McDowell | Northern Ireland | +5 | $39,500 | $40,000 |
| T56 | Rod Pampling | Australia | +5 | $39,500 | $40,000 |
| T56 | Ross Fisher | England | +5 | $39,500 | $40,000 |
| T61 | Nick Dougherty | England | +6 | $36,750 | $38,250 |
| T61 | Steve Webster | England | +6 | $36,750 | $38,250 |
| T63 | Andres Romero | Argentina | +7 | $37,000 | |
| T63 | Lucas Glover | USA | +7 | $37,000 | |
| T63 | Scott Strange | Australia | +7 | $37,000 | |
| T66 | Boo Weekley | USA | +8 | $35,750 | |
| T66 | Kenny Perry | USA | +8 | $35,750 | |
| T68 | Geoff Ogilvy | Australia | +9 | $34,500 | |
| T68 | Martin Kaymer | Germany | +9 | $34,500 | |
| T68 | Prayad Marksaeng | Thailand | +9 | $34,500 | |
| T71 | Brett Rumford | Australia | +10 | $33,250 | |
| T71 | Johnson Wagner | USA | +10 | $33,250 | |
| T73 | David Howell | England | +12 | $32,500 | |
| T73 | J.J. Henry | USA | +12 | $32,500 | |
| T73 | Soren Hansen | Denmark | +12 | $32,500 | |
| 76 | Pablo Larrazábal | Spain | +14 | $32,250 | $32,000 -1% |
| 77 | Colin Montgomerie | Scotland | +15 | $31,750 | $31,750 |
| 78 | James Kingston | South Africa | +16 | $31,500 | |
| 79 | Craig Parry | Australia | +17 | $31,250 | |
| 80 | Mark Brown | USA | +21 | $31,250 | $31,000 -1% |
| MC | José María Olazábal | Spain | E | $0 | |
| MC | Luke Donald | England | E | $0 | |
| MC | Tiger Woods | USA | E | $0 |
WGC-Bridgestone Invitational winner's share over time
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2008 WGC-Bridgestone Invitational payout FAQ
How much did the winner of the 2008 WGC-Bridgestone Invitational get?
Vijay Singh won $1,350,000 from a $8,000,000 purse.
What was the 2008 WGC-Bridgestone Invitational purse?
$8,000,000.
How much did last place get at the 2008 WGC-Bridgestone Invitational?
The smallest check was $31,000, to Mark Brown (80).
How many players made the cut at the 2008 WGC-Bridgestone Invitational?
80 players made the cut and finished, and 3 players missed it.