Phil Mickelson finished -16 and took 17% of the purse. It was his 43rd PGA Tour win, and 37% of the $4,595,186 he earned that season.
How the 2018 WGC-Mexico Championship purse was split
Every paid player in finishing order. The top 10 took 56% of the money, and the dashed line marks the smallest check.
2018 WGC-Mexico 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 | Phil Mickelson | USA | -16 | $1,660,000 | $1,700,000 +2% |
| 2 | Justin Thomas | USA | -16 | $1,045,000 | $1,072,000 +3% |
| T3 | Rafa Cabrera Bello | Spain | -15 | $497,000 | $510,500 |
| T3 | Tyrrell Hatton | England | -15 | $497,000 | $510,500 |
| T5 | Brian Harman | USA | -13 | $312,500 | $330,500 |
| T5 | Kiradech Aphibarnrat | Thailand | -13 | $312,500 | $330,500 |
| T7 | Dustin Johnson | USA | -12 | $211,667 | $239,750 |
| T7 | Sergio Garcia | Spain | -12 | $211,667 | $239,750 |
| T9 | Adam Hadwin | Canada | -10 | $182,000 | |
| T9 | Bubba Watson | USA | -10 | $182,000 | |
| T9 | Shubhankar Sharma | India | -10 | $182,000 | |
| T12 | Patton Kizzire | USA | -9 | $131,250 | $150,500 |
| T12 | Paul Casey | England | -9 | $131,250 | $150,500 |
| T14 | Alex Noren | Sweden | -8 | $126,500 | |
| T14 | Daniel Berger | USA | -8 | $126,500 | |
| T14 | Jordan Spieth | USA | -8 | $126,500 | |
| T14 | Tommy Fleetwood | England | -8 | $126,500 | |
| T18 | Adam Bland | Australia | -7 | $114,500 | |
| T18 | Xander Schauffele | USA | -7 | $114,500 | |
| T20 | Brendan Steele | USA | -6 | $91,333 | $104,300 |
| T20 | Charley Hoffman | USA | -6 | $91,333 | $104,300 |
| T20 | Jhonattan Vegas | Venezuela | -6 | $91,333 | $104,300 |
| T20 | Jon Rahm | Spain | -6 | $91,333 | $104,300 |
| T20 | Pat Perez | USA | -6 | $91,333 | $104,300 |
| T25 | Francesco Molinari | Italy | -5 | $81,000 | $95,250 |
| T25 | Kyle Stanley | USA | -5 | $81,000 | $95,250 |
| T27 | Jorge Campillo | Spain | -4 | $91,000 | |
| T27 | Tony Finau | USA | -4 | $91,000 | |
| 29 | Kevin Kisner | USA | -3 | $88,000 | |
| T30 | Bernd Wiesberger | Austria | -2 | $81,429 | |
| T30 | Branden Grace | South Africa | -2 | $81,429 | |
| T30 | Dean Burmester | South Africa | -2 | $81,429 | |
| T30 | Kevin Chappell | USA | -2 | $81,429 | |
| T30 | Louis Oosthuizen | South Africa | -2 | $81,429 | |
| T30 | Matt Fitzpatrick | England | -2 | $81,429 | |
| T30 | Patrick Cantlay | USA | -2 | $81,429 | |
| T37 | Chris Paisley | England | -1 | $73,000 | |
| T37 | Joost Luiten | Netherlands | -1 | $73,000 | |
| T37 | Justin Rose | England | -1 | $73,000 | |
| T37 | Marc Leishman | Australia | -1 | $73,000 | |
| T37 | Patrick Reed | USA | -1 | $73,000 | |
| T37 | Peter Uihlein | USA | -1 | $73,000 | |
| T37 | Rickie Fowler | USA | -1 | $73,000 | |
| T37 | Thomas Pieters | Belgium | -1 | $73,000 | |
| T37 | Webb Simpson | USA | -1 | $73,000 | |
| T46 | Ross Fisher | England | E | $67,500 | |
| T46 | Yuta Ikeda | Japan | E | $67,500 | |
| T48 | Charl Schwartzel | South Africa | +1 | $55,500 | $65,500 |
| T48 | David Lipsky | USA | +1 | $55,500 | $65,500 |
| T50 | Gary Woodland | USA | +2 | $63,500 | |
| T50 | Wade Ormsby | Australia | +2 | $63,500 | |
| T52 | Abraham Ancer | Mexico | +3 | $52,000 | $61,500 |
| T52 | Chez Reavie | USA | +3 | $52,000 | $61,500 |
| 54 | Satoshi Kodaira | Japan | +4 | $60,000 | |
| T55 | Dylan Frittelli | South Africa | +7 | $50,000 | $58,000 |
| T55 | Jason Dufner | USA | +7 | $50,000 | $58,000 |
| T55 | Paul Dunne | Ireland | +7 | $50,000 | $58,000 |
| T58 | Matt Kuchar | USA | +8 | $48,500 | $55,500 |
| T58 | Russell Henley | USA | +8 | $48,500 | $55,500 |
| T60 | Brandon Stone | South Africa | +9 | $53,500 | |
| T60 | Yusaku Miyazato | Japan | +9 | $53,500 | |
| 62 | Brett Rumford | Australia | +13 | $52,500 | |
| 63 | Haotong Li | China | +14 | $46,625 | $52,000 +12% |
| 64 | Gavin Green | Malaysia | +15 | $51,500 |
WGC-Cadillac Championship winner's share over time
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2018 WGC-Mexico Championship payout FAQ
How much did the winner of the 2018 WGC-Mexico Championship get?
Phil Mickelson won $1,700,000 from a $10,000,000 purse.
What was the 2018 WGC-Mexico Championship purse?
$10,000,000.
How much did last place get at the 2018 WGC-Mexico Championship?
The smallest check was $51,500, to Gavin Green (64).