Art Wall Jr.'s prize money by season
Art Wall Jr.'s official prize money in the 3 seasons with published figures, 1958–1980. The chart shows dollars of the day. The table adds each season in 2026 dollars.
Art Wall Jr. at the majors and The Players
Art Wall Jr.'s finishes in golf's biggest events, with the prize money wherever it was published.
Art Wall Jr.'s PGA Tour wins
10 wins on record, 1958–1975, with each tournament's total purse. Our season schedules start in 1958.
| Season | Tournament | Purse |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | Greater Milwaukee Open | $130,000 |
| 1966 | Insurance City Open Invitational | $100,000 |
| 1964 | San Diego Open Invitational | $30,000 |
| 1960 | Canadian Open | $25,000 |
| 1959 | Buick Open Invitational | $57,000 |
| 1959 | Masters Tournament | $75,000 |
| 1959 | Azalea Open Invitational | $15,000 |
| 1959 | Bing Crosby National Pro-Am | $50,000 |
| 1958 | Eastern Open Invitational | $20,000 |
| 1958 | Rubber City Open Invitational | $20,000 |
Art Wall Jr.'s wins, then and now
What each of Jr.'s major and Players wins paid, its value in 2026 dollars, and what the same title pays now.
Art Wall Jr. won the 1959 Masters Tournament and was paid $15,000. That is about $171K in 2026 dollars.
Winning the same event today would pay $4.5M. That is 26 times as much, even after inflation.
| Year | Tournament | Paid | In 2026 dollars | Winner's share now |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1959 | Masters Tournament | $15,000 | $170,965 | $4,500,000 (2026) |
Art Wall Jr. earnings FAQ
How much did Art Wall Jr. earn in his career?
Art Wall Jr. earned $84,509 in official PGA Tour prize money in the 3 seasons with published figures. His full career total is not known.
What would Art Wall Jr.'s earnings be worth today?
About $955,596 in 2026 dollars, adjusting each season's $84,509 total for inflation with the consumer price index.
How many majors did Art Wall Jr. win?
1: 1959 Masters Tournament.
Did Art Wall Jr. lead the PGA Tour money list?
Yes, 1 time: 1959.