Rory McIlroy finished -15 and took 18% of the purse. It was his first PGA Tour win, and 46% of the $2,554,280 he earned that season.
How the 2010 Wells Fargo 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.
2010 Wells Fargo 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 | Rory McIlroy | Northern Ireland | -15 | $1,170,000 | $1,170,000 |
| 2 | Phil Mickelson | USA | -11 | $572,000 | $702,000 +23% |
| 3 | Ángel Cabrera | Argentina | -10 | $442,000 | |
| 4 | Brendon de Jonge | Zimbabwe | -9 | $312,000 | $312,000 |
| 5 | Bo Van Pelt | USA | -8 | $212,875 | $260,000 +22% |
| 6 | Rickie Fowler | USA | -7 | $234,000 | |
| T7 | Anthony Kim | USA | -6 | $175,964 | |
| T7 | Jim Furyk | USA | -6 | $175,964 | |
| T7 | J.J. Henry | USA | -6 | $175,964 | |
| T7 | Mark Wilson | USA | -6 | $175,964 | |
| T7 | Matt Jones | Australia | -6 | $175,964 | |
| T7 | Padraig Harrington | Ireland | -6 | $175,964 | |
| T7 | Scott McCarron | USA | -6 | $175,964 | |
| T14 | Billy Mayfair | USA | -5 | $120,250 | |
| T14 | Kevin Na | USA | -5 | $120,250 | |
| 16 | Steve Marino | USA | -4 | $110,500 | |
| T17 | Aron Price | Australia | -3 | $91,000 | |
| T17 | Davis Love III | USA | -3 | $91,000 | |
| T17 | Hunter Mahan | USA | -3 | $91,000 | |
| T17 | Robert Allenby | Australia | -3 | $91,000 | |
| T17 | Tom Gillis | USA | -3 | $91,000 | |
| T22 | Bubba Watson | USA | -2 | $58,593 | $58,593 |
| T22 | Carlos Franco | Paraguay | -2 | $58,593 | $58,593 |
| T22 | Jason Day | Australia | -2 | $58,593 | $58,593 |
| T22 | Lucas Glover | USA | -2 | $58,593 | $58,593 |
| T22 | Nick Watney | USA | -2 | $58,593 | $58,593 |
| T22 | Ricky Barnes | USA | -2 | $58,593 | $58,593 |
| T22 | Trevor Immelman | South Africa | -2 | $58,593 | $58,593 |
| T29 | Bill Haas | USA | -1 | $44,200 | $38,711 |
| T29 | Blake Adams | USA | -1 | $44,200 | $38,711 |
| T29 | Chad Campbell | USA | -1 | $44,200 | $38,711 |
| T29 | Chad Collins | USA | -1 | $44,200 | $38,711 |
| T29 | Chris Stroud | USA | -1 | $44,200 | $38,711 |
| T29 | Dustin Johnson | USA | -1 | $44,200 | $38,711 |
| T29 | Heath Slocum | USA | -1 | $44,200 | $38,711 |
| T29 | Joe Ogilvie | USA | -1 | $44,200 | $38,711 |
| T29 | Ryuji Imada | Japan | -1 | $44,200 | $38,711 |
| T38 | Geoff Ogilvy | Australia | E | $27,300 | $27,950 |
| T38 | J.P. Hayes | USA | E | $27,300 | $27,950 |
| T38 | Lee Westwood | England | E | $27,300 | $27,950 |
| T38 | Paul Goydos | USA | E | $27,300 | $27,950 |
| T38 | Tim Petrovic | USA | E | $27,300 | $27,950 |
| T43 | Andres Romero | Argentina | +1 | $21,450 | |
| T43 | Brett Quigley | USA | +1 | $21,450 | |
| T43 | Henrik Bjornstad | Norway | +1 | $21,450 | |
| T43 | Jarrod Lyle | Australia | +1 | $21,450 | |
| T43 | Ross Fisher | England | +1 | $21,450 | |
| T48 | Brad Faxon | USA | +2 | $17,030 | |
| T48 | Greg Chalmers | Australia | +2 | $17,030 | |
| T48 | Will MacKenzie | USA | +2 | $17,030 | |
| T51 | Aaron Baddeley | Australia | +3 | $15,297 | |
| T51 | Bill Lunde | USA | +3 | $15,297 | |
| T51 | Carl Pettersson | Sweden | +3 | $15,297 | |
| T51 | Charley Hoffman | USA | +3 | $15,297 | |
| T51 | Chris Tidland | USA | +3 | $15,297 | |
| T51 | Zach Johnson | USA | +3 | $15,297 | |
| T57 | Brian Gay | USA | +4 | $14,365 | |
| T57 | Brian Stuard | USA | +4 | $14,365 | |
| T57 | Camilo Villegas | Colombia | +4 | $14,365 | |
| T57 | John Merrick | USA | +4 | $14,365 | |
| T57 | Kenny Perry | USA | +4 | $14,365 | |
| T57 | Mark Calcavecchia | USA | +4 | $14,365 | |
| T63 | Charles Howell III | USA | +5 | $13,585 | |
| T63 | D.A. Points | USA | +5 | $13,585 | |
| T63 | Johnson Wagner | USA | +5 | $13,585 | |
| T63 | Kevin Sutherland | USA | +5 | $13,585 | |
| T63 | Rod Pampling | Australia | +5 | $13,585 | |
| T63 | Steve Wheatcroft | USA | +5 | $13,585 | |
| T69 | D.J. Trahan | USA | +6 | $12,870 | |
| T69 | Garth Mulroy | South Africa | +6 | $12,870 | |
| T69 | Greg Owen | England | +6 | $12,870 | |
| T69 | Michael Connell | USA | +6 | $12,870 | |
| T69 | Stuart Appleby | Australia | +6 | $12,870 | |
| 74 | Roger Tambellini | USA | +8 | $12,480 | $12,480 |
| 75 | Rocco Mediate | USA | +9 | $12,350 | |
| T76 | Brandt Snedeker | USA | +10 | $12,155 | |
| T76 | Tim Herron | USA | +10 | $12,155 | |
| MC | Adam Scott | Australia | +7 | $0 | |
| MC | Alex Cejka | Germany | +2 | $0 | |
| MC | Alex Prugh | USA | +3 | $0 | |
| MC | Ben Curtis | USA | +4 | $0 | |
| MC | Boo Weekley | USA | +6 | $0 | |
| MC | Brian Davis | England | +3 | $0 | |
| MC | Bryce Molder | USA | +6 | $0 | |
| MC | Cameron Beckman | USA | +9 | $0 | |
| MC | Cameron Percy | Australia | +4 | $0 | |
| MC | Cameron Tringale | USA | +5 | $0 | |
| MC | Charles Warren | USA | +4 | $0 | |
| MC | Chez Reavie | USA | +2 | $0 | |
| MC | Chris Riley | USA | +4 | $0 | |
| MC | Courtland Lowe | USA | +3 | $0 | |
| MC | Craig Bowden | USA | +10 | $0 | |
| MC | Daniel Chopra | Sweden | +9 | $0 | |
| MC | David Duval | USA | +3 | $0 | |
| MC | David Lutterus | Australia | +3 | $0 | |
| MC | David Toms | USA | +2 | $0 | |
| MC | Derek Lamely | USA | +3 | $0 | |
| MC | Fred Couples | USA | +3 | $0 | |
| MC | Freddie Jacobson | Sweden | +4 | $0 | |
| MC | Garrett Willis | USA | +4 | $0 | |
| MC | George McNeill | USA | +3 | $0 | |
| MC | Greg Kraft | USA | E | $0 | |
| MC | Harrison Frazar | USA | +4 | $0 | |
| MC | James Driscoll | USA | +5 | $0 | |
| MC | James Nitties | Australia | +4 | $0 | |
| MC | Jason Bohn | USA | +2 | $0 | |
| MC | Jason Dufner | USA | +11 | $0 | |
| MC | J.B. Holmes | USA | +3 | $0 | |
| MC | Jeff Klauk | USA | +13 | $0 | |
| MC | Jeff Maggert | USA | +3 | $0 | |
| MC | Jeff Overton | USA | +3 | $0 | |
| MC | Jeff Peck | USA | +21 | $0 | |
| MC | Jeff Quinney | USA | +9 | $0 | |
| MC | Jerod Turner | USA | +6 | $0 | |
| MC | Jimmy Walker | USA | +4 | $0 | |
| MC | John Senden | Australia | +2 | $0 | |
| MC | Jonathan Byrd | USA | +3 | $0 | |
| MC | Josh Teater | USA | +4 | $0 | |
| MC | Kevin Johnson | USA | +14 | $0 | |
| MC | Kevin Stadler | USA | +3 | $0 | |
| MC | Kevin Streelman | USA | +5 | $0 | |
| MC | Kris Blanks | USA | +2 | $0 | |
| MC | Martin Flores | USA | +8 | $0 | |
| MC | Martin Laird | Scotland | +3 | $0 | |
| MC | Mathew Goggin | Australia | +4 | $0 | |
| MC | Matt Bettencourt | USA | +5 | $0 | |
| MC | Matt Kuchar | USA | +2 | $0 | |
| MC | Michael Allen | USA | +3 | $0 | |
| MC | Nathan Green | Australia | +7 | $0 | |
| MC | Nicholas Thompson | USA | +12 | $0 | |
| MC | Nick O'Hern | Australia | +5 | $0 | |
| MC | Notah Begay III | USA | +11 | $0 | |
| MC | Omar Uresti | USA | +9 | $0 | |
| MC | Parker McLachlin | USA | +16 | $0 | |
| MC | Pat Perez | USA | +3 | $0 | |
| MC | Rich Barcelo | USA | +5 | $0 | |
| MC | Richard S. Johnson | Sweden | +7 | $0 | |
| MC | Roland Thatcher | USA | +7 | $0 | |
| MC | Rory Sabbatini | Slovakia | +6 | $0 | |
| MC | Ryan Moore | USA | +2 | $0 | |
| MC | Scott Piercy | USA | +2 | $0 | |
| MC | Sean O'Hair | USA | +5 | $0 | |
| MC | Spencer Levin | USA | +4 | $0 | |
| MC | Steve Lowery | USA | +10 | $0 | |
| MC | Stewart Cink | USA | +3 | $0 | |
| MC | Ted Purdy | USA | +2 | $0 | |
| MC | Tiger Woods | USA | +9 | $0 | |
| MC | Tim Wilkinson | New Zealand | +2 | $0 | |
| MC | Troy Matteson | USA | +2 | $0 | |
| MC | Troy Merritt | USA | +8 | $0 | |
| MC | Vance Veazey | USA | +10 | $0 | |
| MC | Vaughn Taylor | USA | +2 | $0 | |
| MC | Vijay Singh | Fiji | +5 | $0 | |
| MC | Webb Simpson | USA | +3 | $0 | |
| MC | Willis Ring | USA | +14 | $0 | |
| MC | Woody Austin | USA | +6 | $0 |
Wells Fargo Championship winner's share over time
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2010 Wells Fargo Championship payout FAQ
How much did the winner of the 2010 Wells Fargo Championship get?
Rory McIlroy won $1,170,000 from a $6,500,000 purse.
What was the 2010 Wells Fargo Championship purse?
$6,500,000.
How much did last place get at the 2010 Wells Fargo Championship?
The smallest check was $12,155, to Tim Herron (T76).
How many players made the cut at the 2010 Wells Fargo Championship?
77 players made the cut and finished, and 79 players missed it.