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Australia · PGA Tour · 1996–2019

Stuart Appleby career earnings

$29.3M
Official PGA Tour prize money, 1996–2019
#74 in career prize money
541Starts
9PGA Tour wins
0Majors
$54KPer start
0Money-list titles
8thBest money-list finish

Stuart Appleby has earned $29,312,620 in official PGA Tour prize money from 541 starts, 1996–2019, plus $901,000 in FedEx Cup bonuses, for $30,213,620 in total. That ranks 74th on the PGA Tour's career money list.

He has 9 PGA Tour wins. His best season was 2006, when he earned $3,406,107 and finished 8th on the money list.

Stuart Appleby 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$1.0M$2.0M$3.0M$4.0M9697989900010203040506#807080910111213141516171819
SeasonStartsWinsMoney listFedEx bonusPrize money
201930320th$0$33,336
2018110225th$0$154,121
2017150275th$0$61,407
2016220161st$32,000$500,214
201570228th$0$138,968
201428070th$165,000$1,477,971
2013240139th$75,000$491,833
2012230177th$32,000$328,059
2011240136th$70,000$657,150
201031140th$115,000$1,965,825
2009250147th$32,000$562,600
200823022nd$240,000$2,484,630
200724045th$140,000$1,803,385
20062228thNo FedEx Cup$3,406,107
200524121stNo FedEx Cup$2,202,506
200424112thNo FedEx Cup$2,888,635
200327113thNo FedEx Cup$2,562,538
200227031stNo FedEx Cup$1,729,459
200129054thNo FedEx Cup$976,128
200024024thNo FedEx Cup$1,642,221
199929125thNo FedEx Cup$1,359,724
199822140thNo FedEx Cup$717,962
199723118thNo FedEx Cup$1,003,356
1996300130thNo FedEx Cup$164,483

Every Appleby start, season by season

Stuart Appleby made 541 starts over 24 seasons. Each square is one tournament. Click one for the leaderboard.

Small to big checkMissed cutWinMajorResult not itemized, season total only
1996$164K1997$1.0M1998$718K1999$1.4M2000$1.6M2001$976K2002$1.7M2003$2.6M2004$2.9M2005$2.2M2006$3.4M2007$1.8M2008$2.5M2009$563K2010$2.0M2011$657K2012$328K2013$492K2014$1.5M2015$139K2016$500K2017$61K2018$154K2019$33K

Where Appleby's money came from

Career split, then season by season: Majors 8%, The Players 2%, Other events 87%, FedEx Cup bonus 3%.

8%
87%
MajorsThe PlayersOther eventsFedEx Cup bonus
$0$1.0M$2.0M$3.0M$4.0M199619971998199920002001200220032004200520062007200820092010201120122013201420152016201720182019

Stuart Appleby at the majors

55 major starts and $2,478,102 in prize money. Darker squares paid more, and an orange ring is a win.

Stuart Appleby's PGA Tour wins

It took Appleby about 34 starts to win on the PGA Tour for the first time, at the 1997 Honda Classic. The $270,000 winner's check took his career earnings from $225K to $495K, more than doubling them. His biggest winner's check was $1,080,000 at the 2006 Mercedes Championships. Wins account for 24% of his career prize money, finishes from 2nd to 10th for 40% and everything else for 36%.

24%
40%
36%
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$5.0M$10.0M$15.0M$20.0M$25.0M2001200320052007200920112013201520172019$24.4M

Stuart Appleby's biggest paydays

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

Stuart Appleby's recent results

Appleby earned $178,126 from his last 10 starts, March 2018 to February 2019, and made the cut in 5 of them. His best finish was T12 at the FedEx St. Jude Classic, worth $125,400. That is $18K a start, about 33% of his career average of $54K.

DateEventFinishPrize money
2019-02-21Puerto Rico OpenT49$7,540
2018-11-15The RSM ClassicT46$16,864
2018-10-25Sanderson Farms ChampionshipT68$8,932
2018-08-16Wyndham ChampionshipMC$0
2018-07-19Barbasol ChampionshipMC$0
2018-07-12John Deere ClassicT50$13,990
2018-07-05A Military Tribute at The GreenbrierMC$0
2018-06-07FedEx St. Jude ClassicT12$125,400
2018-05-17AT&T Byron NelsonMC$0
2018-03-22Corales Puntacana Resort & Club ChampionshipMC$5,400

Stuart Appleby on the DP World Tour and LIV Golf

Prize money from DP World Tour events that aren't co-sanctioned with the PGA Tour (the majors and WGCs are counted on the PGA Tour side), and LIV Golf individual prize money, team prize money and season bonuses. LIV contracts and signing fees aren't public and aren't included.

$65K
DP World Tour earnings
0
DP World Tour wins
SeasonTourStartsWinsTop 10sPrize moneyLIV team & bonusTotal
2017DP World Tour100$0—$0
2009DP World Tour301$64,603—$64,603

How Appleby compares

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

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Stuart Appleby earnings FAQ

How much has Stuart Appleby earned in his career?

Stuart Appleby has earned $29,312,620 in official PGA Tour prize money from 1996–2019, or $30,213,620 including FedEx Cup bonuses. His DP World Tour and LIV Golf earnings are shown separately on this page. Endorsements aren't included.

How many PGA Tour events has Stuart Appleby won?

9 wins from 541 starts.

What was Stuart Appleby's best season?

2006, with $3,406,107 from 22 starts and 2 wins.

What is Stuart Appleby's biggest paycheck?

$1,080,000 for winning the Mercedes Championships.

How much does Stuart Appleby earn per tournament?

$54,182 per start on average, counting missed cuts.

What are Stuart Appleby's career earnings in today's dollars?

Adjusted for inflation, Stuart Appleby's $29,312,620 in official prize money is worth about $49,894,069 in 2026 dollars, counting each season's earnings at that year's prices.

How much has Stuart Appleby won at the Masters?

$668,035 from 14 appearances.

How much has Stuart Appleby earned on all tours?

$29,377,223 in prize money across the PGA Tour, DP World Tour and LIV Golf.