1998 PGA Tour money list
The top 10, from the published season money list. Official prize money in 1998 dollars, with 2026 dollars in the table.
| Rank | Player | Wins | Official prize money | In 2026 dollars |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | David Duval | 4 | $2,591,031 | $5,281,023 |
| 2 | Vijay Singh | 2 | $2,238,998 | $4,563,512 |
| 3 | Jim Furyk | 1 | $2,054,334 | $4,187,131 |
| 4 | Tiger Woods | 1 | $1,841,117 | $3,752,553 |
| 5 | Hal Sutton | 2 | $1,838,740 | $3,747,708 |
| 6 | Phil Mickelson | 2 | $1,837,246 | $3,744,663 |
| 7 | Mark O'Meara | 2 | $1,786,699 | $3,641,639 |
| 8 | Justin Leonard | 1 | $1,671,823 | $3,407,499 |
| 9 | Fred Couples | 2 | $1,650,389 | $3,363,812 |
| 10 | John Huston | 2 | $1,544,110 | $3,147,195 |
The 1998 majors and The Players
1998 PGA Tour schedule and purses
Every event on the season schedule, with its winner and total purse.
| Date | Tournament | Winner | Purse |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 11 | Mercedes Championships | Phil Mickelson | $1,700,000 |
| Jan 18 | Bob Hope Chrysler Classic | Fred Couples | $2,300,000 |
| Jan 25 | Phoenix Open | Jesper Parnevik | $2,500,000 |
| Feb 8 | Buick Invitational | Scott Simpson | $2,100,000 |
| Feb 15 | United Airlines Hawaiian Open | John Huston | $1,800,000 |
| Feb 22 | Tucson Chrysler Classic | David Duval | $2,000,000 |
| Mar 1 | Nissan Open | Billy Mayfair | $2,100,000 |
| Mar 8 | Doral-Ryder Open | Michael Bradley | $2,000,000 |
| Mar 15 | Honda Classic | Mark Calcavecchia | $1,800,000 |
| Mar 22 | Bay Hill Invitational | Ernie Els | $2,000,000 |
| Mar 29 | The Players Championship | Justin Leonard | $4,000,000 |
| Apr 5 | Freeport-McDermott Classic | Lee Westwood | $1,700,000 |
| Apr 12 | Masters Tournament | Mark O'Meara | $3,200,000 |
| Apr 19 | MCI Classic | Davis Love III | $1,900,000 |
| Apr 26 | Greater Greensboro Chrysler Classic | Trevor Dodds | $2,200,000 |
| May 3 | Shell Houston Open | David Duval | $2,000,000 |
| May 10 | BellSouth Classic | Tiger Woods | $1,800,000 |
| May 17 | GTE Byron Nelson Golf Classic | John Cook | $2,500,000 |
| May 24 | MasterCard Colonial | Tom Watson | $2,300,000 |
| May 31 | Memorial Tournament | Fred Couples | $2,200,000 |
| Jun 7 | Kemper Open | Stuart Appleby | $2,000,000 |
| Jun 14 | Buick Classic | J.P. Hayes | $1,800,000 |
| Jun 21 | U.S. Open | Lee Janzen | $3,000,000 |
| Jun 28 | Motorola Western Open | Joe Durant | $2,200,000 |
| Jul 5 | Canon Greater Hartford Open | Olin Browne | $2,000,000 |
| Jul 12 | Quad City Classic | Steve Jones | $1,550,000 |
| Jul 19 | The Open Championship | Mark O'Meara | £1,700,000 |
| Jul 19 | Deposit Guaranty Golf Classic | Fred Funk | $1,200,000 |
| Jul 26 | CVS Charity Classic | Steve Pate | $1,500,000 |
| Aug 2 | FedEx St. Jude Classic | Nick Price | $1,800,000 |
| Aug 9 | Buick Open | Billy Mayfair | $1,800,000 |
| Aug 16 | PGA Championship | Vijay Singh | $3,000,000 |
| Aug 17 | AT&T Pebble Beach National Pro-Am | Phil Mickelson | $2,500,000 |
| Aug 23 | Sprint International | Vijay Singh | $2,000,000 |
| Aug 30 | NEC World Series of Golf | David Duval | $2,250,000 |
| Aug 30 | Greater Vancouver Open | Brandel Chamblee | $2,000,000 |
| Sep 6 | Greater Milwaukee Open | Jeff Sluman | $1,800,000 |
| Sep 13 | Bell Canadian Open | Billy Andrade | $2,200,000 |
| Sep 20 | B.C. Open | Chris Perry | $1,500,000 |
| Sep 27 | Westin Texas Open | Hal Sutton | $1,700,000 |
| Oct 4 | Buick Challenge | Steve Elkington | $1,500,000 |
| Oct 11 | Michelob Championship at Kingsmill | David Duval | $1,900,000 |
| Oct 18 | Las Vegas Invitational | Jim Furyk | $2,000,000 |
| Oct 23 | National Car Rental Golf Classic Disney | John Huston | $2,000,000 |
| Nov 1 | The Tour Championship | Hal Sutton | $4,000,000 |
| Jan 4 | Andersen Consulting World Championship of Golf Unofficial | Colin Montgomerie | $3,650,000 |
| Nov 8 | Subaru Sarazen World Open Unofficial | Dudley Hart | $2,000,000 |
| Nov 15 | Franklin Templeton Shark Shootout Unofficial | Steve Elkington / Greg Norman | $1,300,000 |
| Nov 19 | PGA Grand Slam of Golf Unofficial | Tiger Woods | $1,000,000 |
| Nov 22 | World Cup of Golf Unofficial | David Carter / Nick Faldo | $1,300,000 |
| Nov 22 | World Cup of Golf Individual Trophy Unofficial | Scott Verplank | $200,000 |
| Nov 29 | Skins Game Unofficial | Mark O'Meara | $600,000 |
| Dec 6 | JCPenney Classic Unofficial | Meg Mallon / Steve Pate | $875,000 |
| Dec 13 | Presidents Cup Unofficial | Not known | Not known |