Jerry Kelly finished -14 and took 18% of the purse. It was his 3rd PGA Tour win, and 44% of the $2,562,648 he earned that season.
How the 2009 Zurich Classic of New Orleans purse was split
Every paid player in finishing order. The top 10 took 60% of the money, and the dashed line marks the smallest check.
2009 Zurich Classic of New Orleans 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 | Jerry Kelly | USA | -14 | $1,116,000 | $1,134,000 +2% |
| T2 | Charles Howell III | USA | -13 | $669,600 | $470,400 |
| T2 | Charlie Wi | South Korea | -13 | $669,600 | $470,400 |
| T2 | Rory Sabbatini | Slovakia | -13 | $669,600 | $470,400 |
| T5 | David Toms | USA | -12 | $239,400 | |
| T5 | Steve Marino | USA | -12 | $239,400 | |
| T7 | Aaron Watkins | USA | -11 | $193,233 | $203,175 |
| T7 | Steve Stricker | USA | -11 | $193,233 | $203,175 |
| T9 | Jason Dufner | USA | -10 | $176,400 | |
| T9 | Roland Thatcher | USA | -10 | $176,400 | |
| T11 | Joe Ogilvie | USA | -9 | $151,200 | |
| T11 | Tim Petrovic | USA | -9 | $151,200 | |
| T13 | Bob Estes | USA | -8 | $111,300 | |
| T13 | Boo Weekley | USA | -8 | $111,300 | |
| T13 | Ian Poulter | England | -8 | $111,300 | |
| T13 | Jeff Overton | USA | -8 | $111,300 | |
| T13 | John Rollins | USA | -8 | $111,300 | |
| T13 | Rod Pampling | Australia | -8 | $111,300 | |
| T19 | Brian Davis | England | -7 | $76,356 | |
| T19 | Charley Hoffman | USA | -7 | $76,356 | |
| T19 | Greg Owen | England | -7 | $76,356 | |
| T19 | Lucas Glover | USA | -7 | $76,356 | |
| T19 | Y.E. Yang | South Korea | -7 | $76,356 | |
| T24 | D.A. Points | USA | -6 | $48,746 | |
| T24 | Greg Chalmers | Australia | -6 | $48,746 | |
| T24 | Kevin Stadler | USA | -6 | $48,746 | |
| T24 | K.J. Choi | South Korea | -6 | $48,746 | |
| T24 | Martin Laird | Scotland | -6 | $48,746 | |
| T24 | Nicholas Thompson | USA | -6 | $48,746 | |
| T24 | Paul Goydos | USA | -6 | $48,746 | |
| T24 | Troy Matteson | USA | -6 | $48,746 | |
| T32 | Jason Day | Australia | -5 | $38,115 | |
| T32 | Webb Simpson | USA | -5 | $38,115 | |
| T34 | Aron Price | Australia | -4 | $30,476 | |
| T34 | Chris DiMarco | USA | -4 | $30,476 | |
| T34 | Daniel Chopra | Sweden | -4 | $30,476 | |
| T34 | Darron Stiles | USA | -4 | $30,476 | |
| T34 | Jay Williamson | USA | -4 | $30,476 | |
| T34 | John Mallinger | USA | -4 | $30,476 | |
| T34 | John Senden | Australia | -4 | $30,476 | |
| T34 | Scott Piercy | USA | -4 | $30,476 | |
| T42 | Charles Warren | USA | -3 | $19,948 | $20,826 |
| T42 | David Mathis | USA | -3 | $19,948 | $20,826 |
| T42 | Eric Axley | USA | -3 | $19,948 | $20,826 |
| T42 | Jimmy Walker | USA | -3 | $19,948 | $20,826 |
| T42 | John Merrick | USA | -3 | $19,948 | $20,826 |
| T42 | Ryan Moore | USA | -3 | $19,948 | $20,826 |
| T42 | Scott Verplank | USA | -3 | $19,948 | $20,826 |
| T49 | Nathan Green | Australia | -2 | $16,128 | |
| T49 | Parker McLachlin | USA | -2 | $16,128 | |
| T51 | Harrison Frazar | USA | -1 | $14,663 | |
| T51 | James Oh | USA | -1 | $14,663 | |
| T51 | Jeff Klauk | USA | -1 | $14,663 | |
| T51 | Kevin Streelman | USA | -1 | $14,663 | |
| T51 | Matt Bettencourt | USA | -1 | $14,663 | |
| T51 | Michael Letzig | USA | -1 | $14,663 | |
| T51 | Scott Sterling | USA | -1 | $14,663 | |
| T51 | Todd Hamilton | USA | -1 | $14,663 | |
| T59 | Brett Quigley | USA | E | $13,671 | |
| T59 | Chris Riley | USA | E | $13,671 | |
| T59 | Dudley Hart | USA | E | $13,671 | |
| T59 | Kenny Perry | USA | E | $13,671 | |
| T59 | Ryan Palmer | USA | E | $13,671 | |
| T59 | Steve Allan | Australia | E | $13,671 | |
| T65 | Jarrod Lyle | Australia | +1 | $13,167 | |
| T65 | Woody Austin | USA | +1 | $13,167 | |
| T67 | George McNeill | USA | +2 | $12,852 | |
| T67 | Rick Price | USA | +2 | $12,852 | |
| T67 | Ted Purdy | USA | +2 | $12,852 | |
| 70 | Matt Jones | Australia | +3 | $12,152 | $12,600 +4% |
| T71 | Lee Janzen | USA | +7 | $12,411 | |
| T71 | Will Collins | USA | +7 | $12,411 | |
| MC | Alex Cejka | Germany | +8 | $0 | |
| MC | Andres Romero | Argentina | -71 | $0 | |
| MC | Ben Crane | USA | +1 | $0 | |
| MC | Bill Lunde | USA | E | $0 | |
| MC | Billy Andrade | USA | +1 | $0 | |
| MC | Bob Heintz | USA | +1 | $0 | |
| MC | Bob Tway | USA | +4 | $0 | |
| MC | Brad Adamonis | USA | +4 | $0 | |
| MC | Brad Faxon | USA | +3 | $0 | |
| MC | Brendon de Jonge | Zimbabwe | E | $0 | |
| MC | Brendon Todd | USA | +12 | $0 | |
| MC | Brian Bateman | USA | +3 | $0 | |
| MC | Brian Vranesh | USA | +3 | $0 | |
| MC | Bryce Molder | USA | +7 | $0 | |
| MC | Bubba Watson | USA | +1 | $0 | |
| MC | Carl Pettersson | Sweden | +4 | $0 | |
| MC | Carlos Franco | Paraguay | +1 | $0 | |
| MC | Casey Wittenberg | USA | +2 | $0 | |
| MC | Chris Couch | USA | +2 | $0 | |
| MC | Chris Stroud | USA | +1 | $0 | |
| MC | Cliff Kresge | USA | +1 | $0 | |
| MC | Colt Knost | USA | +2 | $0 | |
| MC | Danny Lee | New Zealand | +7 | $0 | |
| MC | David Berganio Jr | USA | +3 | $0 | |
| MC | David Duval | USA | +3 | $0 | |
| MC | Dean Wilson | USA | +2 | $0 | |
| MC | Derek Fathauer | USA | +2 | $0 | |
| MC | Frank Lickliter II | USA | +2 | $0 | |
| MC | Gary Woodland | USA | +3 | $0 | |
| MC | Glen Day | USA | +2 | $0 | |
| MC | James Driscoll | USA | +6 | $0 | |
| MC | James Nitties | Australia | +1 | $0 | |
| MC | Jason Bohn | USA | +1 | $0 | |
| MC | Jason Buha | USA | +3 | $0 | |
| MC | Jason Gore | USA | +3 | $0 | |
| MC | J.B. Holmes | USA | +2 | $0 | |
| MC | Jeff Maggert | USA | +5 | $0 | |
| MC | Jeff Quinney | USA | +3 | $0 | |
| MC | Jesper Parnevik | Sweden | +3 | $0 | |
| MC | J.J. Henry | USA | +3 | $0 | |
| MC | Joe Durant | USA | +10 | $0 | |
| MC | John Huston | USA | E | $0 | |
| MC | José Coceres | Argentina | +12 | $0 | |
| MC | Justin Rose | England | +1 | $0 | |
| MC | Ken Duke | USA | +5 | $0 | |
| MC | Kent Jones | USA | +5 | $0 | |
| MC | Kirk Triplett | USA | +7 | $0 | |
| MC | Kris Blanks | USA | +7 | $0 | |
| MC | Leif Olson | USA | +5 | $0 | |
| MC | Marc Leishman | Australia | +4 | $0 | |
| MC | Marc Turnesa | USA | +1 | $0 | |
| MC | Mark Calcavecchia | USA | E | $0 | |
| MC | Mathias Gronberg | Sweden | +9 | $0 | |
| MC | Matt Kuchar | USA | +3 | $0 | |
| MC | Matt Weibring | USA | +5 | $0 | |
| MC | Matthew Borchert | USA | +3 | $0 | |
| MC | Michael Bradley | USA | E | $0 | |
| MC | Mike Weir | Canada | +1 | $0 | |
| MC | Nick O'Hern | Australia | +2 | $0 | |
| MC | Nick Watney | USA | E | $0 | |
| MC | Patrick Sheehan | USA | +1 | $0 | |
| MC | Peter Lonard | Australia | +11 | $0 | |
| MC | Peter Tomasulo | USA | +1 | $0 | |
| MC | Phil Schmitt | USA | +5 | $0 | |
| MC | Rich Beem | USA | E | $0 | |
| MC | Richard S. Johnson | Sweden | +4 | $0 | |
| MC | Ricky Barnes | USA | +14 | $0 | |
| MC | Robert Garrigus | USA | +3 | $0 | |
| MC | Rodney Butcher | USA | +14 | $0 | |
| MC | Russ Cochran | USA | +2 | $0 | |
| MC | Scott Gutschewski | USA | +3 | $0 | |
| MC | Scott Hebert | USA | +4 | $0 | |
| MC | Scott McCarron | USA | E | $0 | |
| MC | Shaun Micheel | USA | E | $0 | |
| MC | Spencer Levin | USA | E | $0 | |
| MC | Stephen Ames | Canada | +3 | $0 | |
| MC | Stephen Leaney | Australia | +2 | $0 | |
| MC | Steve Elkington | Australia | +3 | $0 | |
| MC | Tag Ridings | USA | +2 | $0 | |
| MC | Tim Wilkinson | New Zealand | +3 | $0 | |
| MC | Tom Pernice Jr. | USA | +2 | $0 | |
| MC | Troy Kelly | USA | +3 | $0 | |
| MC | Tyler Aldridge | USA | E | $0 | |
| MC | Will MacKenzie | USA | +2 | $0 |
Zurich Classic of New Orleans winner's share over time
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2009 Zurich Classic of New Orleans payout FAQ
How much did the winner of the 2009 Zurich Classic of New Orleans get?
Jerry Kelly won $1,134,000 from a $6,300,000 purse.
What was the 2009 Zurich Classic of New Orleans purse?
$6,300,000.
How much did last place get at the 2009 Zurich Classic of New Orleans?
The smallest check was $12,411, to Will Collins (T71).
How many players made the cut at the 2009 Zurich Classic of New Orleans?
72 players made the cut and finished, and 84 players missed it.