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Sean Murphy career earnings

$898K
Official PGA Tour prize money, 1990–2006
#752 in career prize money
213Starts
0PGA Tour wins
0Majors
$4KPer start
0Money-list titles
130thBest money-list finish

Sean Murphy has earned $898,387 in official PGA Tour prize money from 213 starts, 1990–2006. That ranks 752nd on the PGA Tour's career money list.

He has 0 PGA Tour wins. His best season was 2000, when he earned $339,242 and finished 130th on the money list.

Sean Murphy 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$100K$200K$300K$400K9091949596979900010203040506
SeasonStartsWinsMoney listFedEx bonusPrize money
200610535thNo FedEx Cup$0
200530307thNo FedEx Cup$21,120
200420535thNo FedEx Cup$0
200330534thNo FedEx Cup$0
200220335thNo FedEx Cup$8,284
2001280249thNo FedEx Cup$51,744
2000350130thNo FedEx Cup$339,242
1999290159thNo FedEx Cup$185,299
199720235thNo FedEx Cup$24,700
1996260173rdNo FedEx Cup$86,394
199530215thNo FedEx Cup$40,115
1994310156thNo FedEx Cup$97,597
1991250203rdNo FedEx Cup$24,187
1990230211thNo FedEx Cup$19,705

Every Murphy start, season by season

Sean Murphy made 213 starts over 14 seasons. Each square is one tournament. Click one for the leaderboard.

Small to big checkMissed cutWinMajorResult not itemized, season total only
1990$20K1991$24K1994$98K1995$40K1996$86K1997$25K1999$185K2000$339K2001$52K2002$8K2003$02004$02005$21K2006$0

Where Murphy's money came from

Career split, then season by season: Majors 2%, Other events 98%.

98%
MajorsThe PlayersOther events
$0$100K$200K$300K$400K19901991199419951996199719992000200120022003200420052006

Sean Murphy at the majors

5 major starts and $14,070 in prize money. Darker squares paid more, and an orange ring is a win.

939697010203040506
Masters
PGA Championship
U.S. OpenMCT32MCMC
The OpenMC

Career earnings over time

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

$0$20K$40K$60K$80K$100K20012002200320042005$81K

Sean Murphy's biggest paydays

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

Sean Murphy's recent results

Murphy earned $29,404 from his last 10 starts, June 2002 to September 2006, and made the cut in 2 of them. His best finish was T38 at the Sony Open in Hawaii, worth $21,120. That is $3K a start, about half his career average of $4K.

DateEventFinishPrize money
2006-09-01Deutsche Bank ChampionshipMC$0
2005-07-28Buick OpenMC$0
2005-06-09Booz Allen ClassicMC$0
2005-01-13Sony Open in HawaiiT38$21,120
2004-07-22U.S. Bank Championship in MilwaukeeMC$0
2004-02-26Chrysler Classic of TucsonMC$0
2003-06-26FedEx St. Jude ClassicMC$0
2003-06-12U.S. Open ChampionshipMC$0
2003-06-05FBR Capital OpenMC$0
2002-06-27FedEx St. Jude ClassicT60$8,284

How Murphy compares

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

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Sean Murphy earnings FAQ

How much has Sean Murphy earned in his career?

Sean Murphy has earned $898,387 in official PGA Tour prize money from 1990–2006. Earnings on other tours and from endorsements are not included.

How many PGA Tour events has Sean Murphy won?

0 wins from 213 starts.

What was Sean Murphy's best season?

2000, with $339,242.

What is Sean Murphy's biggest paycheck?

$21,120 for finishing T38 at the Sony Open in Hawaii.

How much does Sean Murphy earn per tournament?

$4,218 per start on average, counting missed cuts.

What are Sean Murphy's career earnings in today's dollars?

Adjusted for inflation, Sean Murphy's $898,387 in official prize money is worth about $1,821,906 in 2026 dollars, counting each season's earnings at that year's prices.