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USA · PGA Tour · 1987–2024

Jay Don Blake career earnings

$5.5M
Official PGA Tour prize money, 1987–2024
#414 in career prize money
494Starts
1PGA Tour wins
0Majors
$11KPer start
0Money-list titles
21stBest money-list finish

Jay Don Blake has earned $5,505,066 in official PGA Tour prize money from 494 starts, 1987–2024. That ranks 414th on the PGA Tour's career money list.

He has 1 PGA Tour win. His best season was 2000, when he earned $590,109 and finished 82nd on the money list.

Jay Don Blake earnings by year

Official prize money each season. Labels show his money-list rank when he finished in the top 10. Click a bar for that season.

$0$200K$400K$600K87888990919293949596979899000102030405131824
SeasonStartsWinsMoney listFedEx bonusPrize money
202410442nd$0$0
201810435th$0$7,595
201310533rd$0$0
200510412thNo FedEx Cup$0
2004140275thNo FedEx Cup$41,555
2003270193rdNo FedEx Cup$194,293
2002330130thNo FedEx Cup$495,066
2001320137thNo FedEx Cup$378,576
200029082ndNo FedEx Cup$590,109
1999290102ndNo FedEx Cup$389,765
199825072ndNo FedEx Cup$405,305
199728065thNo FedEx Cup$378,484
199626057thNo FedEx Cup$347,328
199526054thNo FedEx Cup$333,551
199425055thNo FedEx Cup$309,351
199326086thNo FedEx Cup$202,482
199224051stNo FedEx Cup$299,298
199127121stNo FedEx Cup$563,854
1990300106thNo FedEx Cup$148,384
198927071stNo FedEx Cup$200,499
198831090thNo FedEx Cup$131,937
1987310106thNo FedEx Cup$87,634

Every Blake start, season by season

Jay Don Blake made 494 starts over 22 seasons. Each square is one tournament. Click one for the leaderboard.

Small to big checkMissed cutWinMajorResult not itemized, season total only
1987$88K1988$132K1989$200K1990$148K1991$564K1992$299K1993$202K1994$309K1995$334K1996$347K1997$378K1998$405K1999$390K2000$590K2001$379K2002$495K2003$194K2004$42K2005$02013$02018$8K2024$0

Where Blake's money came from

Career split, then season by season: Majors 2%, The Players 2%, Other events 96%.

96%
MajorsThe PlayersOther events
$0$200K$400K$600K1987198819891990199119921993199419951996199719981999200020012002200320042005201320182024

Jay Don Blake at the majors

27 major starts and $130,096 in prize money. Darker squares paid more, and an orange ring is a win.

Jay Don Blake's PGA Tour wins

It took Blake about 127 starts to win on the PGA Tour for the first time, at the 1991 Shearson Lehman Brothers Open. The $180,000 winner's check took his career earnings from $650K to $830K, a 28% jump. Of the prize money where his finish is recorded, wins account for 5%, finishes from 2nd to 10th for 33% and everything else for 62%. See how that compares with other winners.

33%
62%
Wins2nd to 10th11th or worse

Career earnings over time

Running total, check by check. Orange dots mark wins at the majors and The Players.

$0$250K$500K$750K$1.0M$1.2M200120032005200720092011201320152017$1.1M

Jay Don Blake's biggest paydays

His ten largest single checks. Click one for the full payout.

Jay Don Blake's recent results

Blake earned $21,960 from his last 10 starts, August 2004 to October 2024, and made the cut in 3 of them. His best finish was T50 at the Reno-Tahoe Open, worth $7,305. That is $2K a start, about 20% of his career average of $11K.

DateEventFinishPrize money
2024-10-10Black Desert ChampionshipMC$0
2018-07-19Barbasol ChampionshipT60$7,595
2013-06-13U.S. Open Golf ChampionshipMC$0
2005-07-14B.C. OpenMC$0
2004-10-07Michelin Championship at Las VegasMC$0
2004-09-30Southern Farm Bureau ClassicT51$7,060
2004-09-2384 Lumber ClassicMC$0
2004-09-16Valero Texas OpenMC$0
2004-09-09Bell Canadian OpenMC$0
2004-08-19Reno-Tahoe OpenT50$7,305

How Blake compares

Players just above and below him in career prize money. Full ranking →

Top earners from USA

#1Scottie Scheffler USA · 21 wins$130.2M2014–2026#2Tiger Woods USA · 82 wins$121.0M1996–2024#4Phil Mickelson USA · 45 wins$96.4M1992–2025#6Dustin Johnson USA · 23 wins$76.0M2007–2026

Jay Don Blake earnings FAQ

How much has Jay Don Blake earned in his career?

Jay Don Blake has earned $5,505,066 in official PGA Tour prize money from 1987–2024. Earnings on other tours and from endorsements are not included.

How many PGA Tour events has Jay Don Blake won?

1 win from 494 starts.

What was Jay Don Blake's best season?

2000, with $590,109.

What is Jay Don Blake's biggest paycheck?

$272,000 for finishing 3 at the Sony Open in Hawaii.

How much does Jay Don Blake earn per tournament?

$11,144 per start on average, counting missed cuts.

What are Jay Don Blake's career earnings in today's dollars?

Adjusted for inflation, Jay Don Blake's $5,505,066 in official prize money is worth about $11,832,132 in 2026 dollars, counting each season's earnings at that year's prices.

How much has Jay Don Blake won at the Masters?

$15,140 from 3 appearances.