Si Woo Kim finished -10 and took 18% of the purse. It was his 2nd PGA Tour win, and 70% of the $2,681,177 he earned that season.
How the 2017 The Players Championship 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.
2017 The Players 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 | Si Woo Kim | South Korea | -10 | $1,890,000 | $1,890,000 |
| T2 | Ian Poulter | England | -7 | $1,134,000 | $924,000 |
| T2 | Louis Oosthuizen | South Africa | -7 | $1,134,000 | $924,000 |
| T4 | Kyle Stanley | USA | -6 | $462,000 | |
| T4 | Rafa Cabrera Bello | Spain | -6 | $462,000 | |
| T6 | Adam Scott | Australia | -5 | $339,938 | |
| T6 | Brendan Steele | USA | -5 | $339,938 | |
| T6 | Francesco Molinari | Italy | -5 | $339,938 | |
| T6 | Lucas Glover | USA | -5 | $339,938 | |
| 10 | Alex Noren | Sweden | -4 | $283,500 | |
| 11 | Emiliano Grillo | Argentina | -3 | $262,500 | |
| T12 | Bernd Wiesberger | Austria | -2 | $212,625 | $212,625 |
| T12 | Chris Kirk | USA | -2 | $212,625 | $212,625 |
| T12 | Dustin Johnson | USA | -2 | $212,625 | $212,625 |
| T12 | Smylie Kaufman | USA | -2 | $212,625 | $212,625 |
| T16 | Blayne Barber | USA | -1 | $168,000 | $152,250 |
| T16 | Brooks Koepka | USA | -1 | $168,000 | $152,250 |
| T16 | Henrik Stenson | Sweden | -1 | $168,000 | $152,250 |
| T16 | Mackenzie Hughes | Canada | -1 | $168,000 | $152,250 |
| T16 | Vijay Singh | Fiji | -1 | $168,000 | $152,250 |
| T16 | Webb Simpson | USA | -1 | $168,000 | $152,250 |
| T22 | Hideki Matsuyama | Japan | E | $92,138 | |
| T22 | Pat Perez | USA | E | $92,138 | |
| T22 | Patrick Cantlay | USA | E | $92,138 | |
| T22 | Patrick Reed | USA | E | $92,138 | |
| T22 | Paul Casey | England | E | $92,138 | |
| T22 | S.Y. Noh | South Korea | E | $92,138 | |
| T22 | William McGirt | USA | E | $92,138 | |
| T22 | Yuta Ikeda | Japan | E | $92,138 | |
| T30 | Adam Hadwin | Canada | +1 | $65,205 | |
| T30 | Ben Martin | USA | +1 | $65,205 | |
| T30 | Charley Hoffman | USA | +1 | $65,205 | |
| T30 | Sergio Garcia | Spain | +1 | $65,205 | |
| T30 | Sung Kang | South Korea | +1 | $65,205 | |
| T35 | Cameron Tringale | USA | +2 | $52,894 | $50,662 |
| T35 | Harold Varner III | USA | +2 | $52,894 | $50,662 |
| T35 | Jim Herman | USA | +2 | $52,894 | $50,662 |
| T35 | Kevin Chappell | USA | +2 | $52,894 | $50,662 |
| T35 | Rory McIlroy | Northern Ireland | +2 | $52,894 | $50,662 |
| T35 | Russell Henley | USA | +2 | $52,894 | $50,662 |
| T41 | Aaron Baddeley | Australia | +3 | $36,750 | |
| T41 | Billy Hurley III | USA | +3 | $36,750 | |
| T41 | J.B. Holmes | USA | +3 | $36,750 | |
| T41 | Phil Mickelson | USA | +3 | $36,750 | |
| T41 | Steve Stricker | USA | +3 | $36,750 | |
| T41 | Tommy Fleetwood | England | +3 | $36,750 | |
| T41 | Tyrrell Hatton | England | +3 | $36,750 | |
| T48 | Boo Weekley | USA | +4 | $26,712 | |
| T48 | Branden Grace | South Africa | +4 | $26,712 | |
| T48 | Cody Gribble | USA | +4 | $26,712 | |
| T48 | Rod Pampling | Australia | +4 | $26,712 | |
| T48 | Zach Johnson | USA | +4 | $26,712 | |
| T53 | Brian Harman | USA | +5 | $24,430 | |
| T53 | Daniel Summerhays | USA | +5 | $24,430 | |
| T53 | Ryan Moore | USA | +5 | $24,430 | |
| T56 | Chez Reavie | USA | +6 | $23,625 | |
| T56 | Jimmy Walker | USA | +6 | $23,625 | |
| T56 | Kevin Kisner | USA | +6 | $23,625 | |
| T56 | Roberto Castro | USA | +6 | $23,625 | |
| T60 | Jason Day | Australia | +7 | $22,680 | |
| T60 | Jason Dufner | USA | +7 | $22,680 | |
| T60 | Keegan Bradley | USA | +7 | $22,680 | |
| T60 | Michael Kim | USA | +7 | $22,680 | |
| T60 | Rickie Fowler | USA | +7 | $22,680 | |
| T65 | Daniel Berger | USA | +8 | $21,735 | |
| T65 | Justin Rose | England | +8 | $21,735 | |
| T65 | Lee Westwood | England | +8 | $21,735 | |
| T65 | Ricky Barnes | USA | +8 | $21,735 | |
| T69 | David Hearn | Canada | +9 | $21,000 | |
| T69 | Graeme McDowell | Northern Ireland | +9 | $21,000 | |
| T69 | Martin Kaymer | Germany | +9 | $21,000 | |
| T72 | David Lingmerth | Sweden | +6 | $20,475 | $20,370 |
| T72 | Jon Rahm | Spain | +6 | $20,475 | $20,370 |
| T72 | Kevin Streelman | USA | +6 | $20,475 | $20,370 |
| T75 | Brian Stuard | USA | +7 | $19,635 | |
| T75 | Gary Woodland | USA | +7 | $19,635 | |
| T75 | Jamie Lovemark | USA | +7 | $19,635 | |
| T75 | Justin Thomas | USA | +7 | $19,635 | |
| T79 | Alex Cejka | Germany | +8 | $18,900 | |
| T79 | Ben Crane | USA | +8 | $18,900 | |
| T79 | Grayson Murray | USA | +8 | $18,900 | |
| 82 | Matt Kuchar | USA | +9 | $18,480 | |
| MC | Andrew Loupe | USA | +3 | $0 | |
| MC | Anirban Lahiri | India | +6 | $0 | |
| MC | Bernhard Langer | Germany | +5 | $0 | |
| MC | Bill Haas | USA | +5 | $0 | |
| MC | Billy Horschel | USA | +7 | $0 | |
| MC | Brett Stegmaier | USA | +8 | $0 | |
| MC | Brian Gay | USA | +6 | $0 | |
| MC | Bryce Molder | USA | +7 | $0 | |
| MC | Bubba Watson | USA | +7 | $0 | |
| MC | Cameron Smith | Australia | +4 | $0 | |
| MC | Chad Campbell | USA | +5 | $0 | |
| MC | Charl Schwartzel | South Africa | +6 | $0 | |
| MC | D.A. Points | USA | +8 | $0 | |
| MC | Danny Lee | New Zealand | +11 | $0 | |
| MC | Danny Willett | England | +7 | $0 | |
| MC | Derek Fathauer | USA | +8 | $0 | |
| MC | Ernie Els | South Africa | +6 | $0 | |
| MC | Fabián Gómez | Argentina | +7 | $0 | |
| MC | Freddie Jacobson | Sweden | +5 | $0 | |
| MC | Graham DeLaet | Canada | +4 | $0 | |
| MC | Greg Chalmers | Australia | +6 | $0 | |
| MC | Harris English | USA | +16 | $0 | |
| MC | Hudson Swafford | USA | +3 | $0 | |
| MC | James Hahn | USA | +3 | $0 | |
| MC | Jason Bohn | USA | +7 | $0 | |
| MC | Jason Kokrak | USA | +3 | $0 | |
| MC | Jerry Kelly | USA | +7 | $0 | |
| MC | Jhonattan Vegas | Venezuela | +3 | $0 | |
| MC | Jim Furyk | USA | +3 | $0 | |
| MC | John Huh | USA | +3 | $0 | |
| MC | Johnson Wagner | USA | +8 | $0 | |
| MC | Jonas Blixt | Sweden | +5 | $0 | |
| MC | Jordan Spieth | USA | +4 | $0 | |
| MC | Kevin Na | USA | E | $0 | |
| MC | K.J. Choi | South Korea | +3 | $0 | |
| MC | Kyle Reifers | USA | +5 | $0 | |
| MC | Luke Donald | England | +3 | $0 | |
| MC | Luke List | USA | +3 | $0 | |
| MC | Marc Leishman | Australia | +4 | $0 | |
| MC | Mark Hubbard | USA | +7 | $0 | |
| MC | Martin Laird | Scotland | +3 | $0 | |
| MC | Matt Every | USA | +8 | $0 | |
| MC | Matt Fitzpatrick | England | +5 | $0 | |
| MC | Patrick Rodgers | USA | +5 | $0 | |
| MC | Patton Kizzire | USA | +10 | $0 | |
| MC | Peter Malnati | USA | +6 | $0 | |
| MC | Robert Garrigus | USA | +11 | $0 | |
| MC | Robert Streb | USA | +6 | $0 | |
| MC | Ross Fisher | England | +5 | $0 | |
| MC | Russell Knox | Scotland | +4 | $0 | |
| MC | Ryan Palmer | USA | +4 | $0 | |
| MC | Scott Brown | USA | +3 | $0 | |
| MC | Scott Piercy | USA | +20 | $0 | |
| MC | Sean O'Hair | USA | +8 | $0 | |
| MC | Shane Lowry | Ireland | +6 | $0 | |
| MC | Shawn Stefani | USA | +5 | $0 | |
| MC | Spencer Levin | USA | +3 | $0 | |
| MC | Tony Finau | USA | +3 | $0 | |
| MC | Troy Merritt | USA | +6 | $0 | |
| MC | Tyrone Van Aswegen | South Africa | +9 | $0 | |
| MC | Vaughn Taylor | USA | +8 | $0 | |
| MC | Wesley Bryan | USA | +4 | $0 | |
| MC | Zac Blair | USA | +12 | $0 |
The Players Championship winner's share over time
This year is labeled. Full tournament history →
2017 The Players Championship payout FAQ
How much did the winner of the 2017 The Players Championship get?
Si Woo Kim won $1,890,000 from a $10,500,000 purse.
What was the 2017 The Players Championship purse?
$10,500,000.
How much did last place get at the 2017 The Players Championship?
The smallest check was $18,480, to Matt Kuchar (82).
How many players made the cut at the 2017 The Players Championship?
71 players made the cut and finished, and 63 players missed it.