Steve Stricker finished -16 and took 18% of the purse. It was his 10th PGA Tour win, and 28% of the $3,992,785 he earned that season.
How the 2011 The Memorial Tournament presented by Nationwide Insurance purse was split
Every paid player in finishing order. The top 10 took 64% of the money, and the dashed line marks the smallest check.
2011 The Memorial Tournament presented by Nationwide Insurance 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 | Steve Stricker | USA | -16 | $1,080,000 | $1,116,000 +3% |
| T2 | Brandt Jobe | USA | -15 | $648,000 | $545,600 |
| T2 | Matt Kuchar | USA | -15 | $648,000 | $545,600 |
| 4 | Dustin Johnson | USA | -12 | $297,600 | |
| 5 | Rory McIlroy | Northern Ireland | -11 | $219,000 | $248,000 +13% |
| 6 | Gary Woodland | USA | -10 | $223,200 | |
| T7 | John Senden | Australia | -8 | $174,117 | |
| T7 | Jonathan Byrd | USA | -8 | $174,117 | |
| T7 | Kevin Streelman | USA | -8 | $174,117 | |
| T7 | Luke Donald | England | -8 | $174,117 | |
| T7 | Mark Wilson | USA | -8 | $174,117 | |
| T7 | Webb Simpson | USA | -8 | $174,117 | |
| T13 | Ben Curtis | USA | -7 | $112,840 | |
| T13 | Bo Van Pelt | USA | -7 | $112,840 | |
| T13 | Brett Wetterich | USA | -7 | $112,840 | |
| T13 | Hunter Mahan | USA | -7 | $112,840 | |
| T13 | Phil Mickelson | USA | -7 | $112,840 | |
| T18 | Brian Davis | England | -6 | $89,900 | |
| T18 | Ricky Barnes | USA | -6 | $89,900 | |
| T20 | D.A. Points | USA | -5 | $77,500 | |
| T20 | Scott Stallings | USA | -5 | $77,500 | |
| T22 | Ángel Cabrera | Argentina | -4 | $54,405 | |
| T22 | Charl Schwartzel | South Africa | -4 | $54,405 | |
| T22 | Charles Howell III | USA | -4 | $54,405 | |
| T22 | Kevin Stadler | USA | -4 | $54,405 | |
| T22 | K.J. Choi | South Korea | -4 | $54,405 | |
| T22 | Rickie Fowler | USA | -4 | $54,405 | |
| T22 | Ryan Moore | USA | -4 | $54,405 | |
| T22 | Shaun Micheel | USA | -4 | $54,405 | |
| T30 | Bryce Molder | USA | -3 | $36,846 | |
| T30 | Camilo Villegas | Colombia | -3 | $36,846 | |
| T30 | Chris Riley | USA | -3 | $36,846 | |
| T30 | Pat Perez | USA | -3 | $36,846 | |
| T30 | Stewart Cink | USA | -3 | $36,846 | |
| T30 | Troy Matteson | USA | -3 | $36,846 | |
| T30 | Zack Miller | USA | -3 | $36,846 | |
| T37 | Blake Adams | USA | -2 | $27,900 | |
| T37 | Davis Love III | USA | -2 | $27,900 | |
| T37 | Kevin Chappell | USA | -2 | $27,900 | |
| T37 | Kyle Stanley | USA | -2 | $27,900 | |
| T37 | Vijay Singh | Fiji | -2 | $27,900 | |
| T42 | Bubba Watson | USA | -1 | $22,940 | |
| T42 | Charley Hoffman | USA | -1 | $22,940 | |
| T42 | Scott Piercy | USA | -1 | $22,940 | |
| T45 | Aaron Baddeley | Australia | E | $17,732 | |
| T45 | Bill Haas | USA | E | $17,732 | |
| T45 | Drew Weaver | USA | E | $17,732 | |
| T45 | J.J. Henry | USA | E | $17,732 | |
| T45 | Josh Teater | USA | E | $17,732 | |
| T45 | Ryuji Imada | Japan | E | $17,732 | |
| T51 | Arjun Atwal | India | +1 | $14,285 | |
| T51 | Brendan Steele | USA | +1 | $14,285 | |
| T51 | Chris Couch | USA | +1 | $14,285 | |
| T51 | Chris DiMarco | USA | +1 | $14,285 | |
| T51 | Jason Bohn | USA | +1 | $14,285 | |
| T51 | J.B. Holmes | USA | +1 | $14,285 | |
| T51 | Matt Bettencourt | USA | +1 | $14,285 | |
| T51 | Nick O'Hern | Australia | +1 | $14,285 | |
| T51 | Rocco Mediate | USA | +1 | $14,285 | |
| T51 | Rod Pampling | Australia | +1 | $14,285 | |
| 61 | Ernie Els | South Africa | +2 | $13,516 | |
| 62 | Marc Leishman | Australia | +3 | $13,392 | |
| T63 | Brendon de Jonge | Zimbabwe | +4 | $12,896 | |
| T63 | Charlie Wi | South Korea | +4 | $12,896 | |
| T63 | Chez Reavie | USA | +4 | $12,896 | |
| T63 | Daniel Summerhays | USA | +4 | $12,896 | |
| T63 | Edoardo Molinari | Italy | +4 | $12,896 | |
| T63 | Johnson Wagner | USA | +4 | $12,896 | |
| T63 | Robert Karlsson | Sweden | +4 | $12,896 | |
| 70 | David Duval | USA | +8 | $12,000 | $12,400 +3% |
| T71 | Alex Cejka | Germany | +9 | $11,880 | $12,152 |
| T71 | Justin Leonard | USA | +9 | $11,880 | $12,152 |
| T71 | Robert Garrigus | USA | +9 | $11,880 | $12,152 |
| MC | Alex Prugh | USA | +2 | $0 | |
| MC | Bill Lunde | USA | +2 | $0 | |
| MC | Billy Mayfair | USA | +4 | $0 | |
| MC | Bobby Gates | USA | +5 | $0 | |
| MC | Brett Quigley | USA | +8 | $0 | |
| MC | Cameron Tringale | USA | +2 | $0 | |
| MC | Carl Pettersson | Sweden | +5 | $0 | |
| MC | Chris Kirk | USA | +3 | $0 | |
| MC | Colt Knost | USA | +2 | $0 | |
| MC | Derek Lamely | USA | E | $0 | |
| MC | D.J. Trahan | USA | +5 | $0 | |
| MC | Eugene Wong | Canada | +8 | $0 | |
| MC | Fred Couples | USA | +7 | $0 | |
| MC | Henrik Stenson | Sweden | +2 | $0 | |
| MC | Hunter Haas | USA | +7 | $0 | |
| MC | Jeff Overton | USA | +3 | $0 | |
| MC | Jerry Kelly | USA | +5 | $0 | |
| MC | Jhonattan Vegas | Venezuela | +3 | $0 | |
| MC | Jim Furyk | USA | +8 | $0 | |
| MC | Jimmy Walker | USA | +3 | $0 | |
| MC | Jin Jeong | South Korea | +18 | $0 | |
| MC | Joost Luiten | Netherlands | -72 | $0 | |
| MC | Justin Rose | England | +2 | $0 | |
| MC | Keegan Bradley | USA | +4 | $0 | |
| MC | Kenny Perry | USA | +6 | $0 | |
| MC | Kris Blanks | USA | +10 | $0 | |
| MC | Lucas Glover | USA | +7 | $0 | |
| MC | Martin Laird | Scotland | +2 | $0 | |
| MC | Matt Jones | Australia | +13 | $0 | |
| MC | Mike Weir | Canada | +14 | $0 | |
| MC | Robert Allenby | Australia | +2 | $0 | |
| MC | Roland Thatcher | USA | +6 | $0 | |
| MC | Ryan Palmer | USA | +4 | $0 | |
| MC | Scott McCarron | USA | +3 | $0 | |
| MC | Sean O'Hair | USA | +2 | $0 | |
| MC | Spencer Levin | USA | +4 | $0 | |
| MC | Steve Marino | USA | +2 | $0 | |
| MC | Stuart Appleby | Australia | +6 | $0 | |
| MC | S.Y. Noh | South Korea | +4 | $0 | |
| MC | Thomas Aiken | South Africa | +2 | $0 | |
| MC | Tim Herron | USA | +3 | $0 | |
| MC | Tim Petrovic | USA | +2 | $0 | |
| MC | Todd Hamilton | USA | +6 | $0 | |
| MC | Tom Gillis | USA | +3 | $0 | |
| MC | Tommy Gainey | USA | +4 | $0 | |
| MC | Trevor Immelman | South Africa | +4 | $0 | |
| MC | Vaughn Taylor | USA | +4 | $0 |
The Memorial Tournament winner's share over time
This year is labeled. Full tournament history →
2011 The Memorial Tournament presented by Nationwide Insurance payout FAQ
How much did the winner of the 2011 The Memorial Tournament presented by Nationwide Insurance get?
Steve Stricker won $1,116,000 from a $6,200,000 purse.
What was the 2011 The Memorial Tournament presented by Nationwide Insurance purse?
$6,200,000.
How much did last place get at the 2011 The Memorial Tournament presented by Nationwide Insurance?
The smallest check was $12,152, to Robert Garrigus (T71).
How many players made the cut at the 2011 The Memorial Tournament presented by Nationwide Insurance?
73 players made the cut and finished, and 47 players missed it.