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2004 PGA Tour money list

The 2004 PGA Tour paid $235,713,906 in official prize money across 48 events. Vijay Singh led the money list with $10,905,166, and the biggest single check was $1,440,000 at The Players Championship. See how much PGA Tour players made in 2004.

$239.3MTotal purse
48Official events
75Players over $1M
1Over $10M
31Different winners
314Earned $0

The 2004 money race

Cumulative prize money for the season's top five, event by event.

$0$2.5M$5.0M$7.5M$10.0M$12.5MVijay Singh · $10.9MPhil Mickelson · $5.8MErnie Els · $5.8MTiger Woods · $5.4MStewart Cink · $4.3M01/0802/1203/1104/1505/2006/2407/2208/2609/3010/28

2004 PGA Tour money list: top 25

The top 10 took 21% of all the money paid.

How the money was spread

682 players started at least one official event. The median player earned $10,358, and 314 players earned nothing. Each point on the curve is one player, from the top earner down to the last.

$0$2.5M$5.0M$7.5M$10.0M$12.5M$1M: 75 players aboveMedian $10K1st25%50%75%Last

Biggest checks of 2004

2004 schedule, purses and winners

Multiple winners: Vijay Singh (9), Ernie Els (3), Phil Mickelson (2), Todd Hamilton (2), Adam Scott (2), Stewart Cink (2), Sergio Garcia (2), Retief Goosen (2).

DateEventWinnerPurseWinner's share
01/08Mercedes Championships historyStuart Appleby$5,300,000$1,060,000
01/15Sony Open in Hawaii historyErnie Els$4,800,000$864,000
01/21Bob Hope Chrysler Classic historyPhil Mickelson$4,500,000$810,000
01/29FBR Open historyJonathan Kaye$5,200,000$936,000
02/05AT&T Pebble Beach National Pro-Am historyVijay Singh$5,300,000$954,000
02/12Buick Invitational historyJohn Daly$4,800,000$864,000
02/19Nissan Open historyMike Weir$4,800,000$864,000
02/25WGC-Accenture Match Play Championship historyTiger Woods$7,000,000$1,200,000
02/26Chrysler Classic of Tucson historyHeath Slocum$3,000,000$540,000
03/04Ford Championship at Doral historyCraig Parry$5,000,000$900,000
03/11The Honda Classic historyTodd Hamilton$5,000,000$900,000
03/18Bay Hill Invitational Presented by MasterCard historyChad Campbell$5,000,000$900,000
03/25The Players Championship Players historyAdam Scott$8,000,000$1,440,000
04/01BellSouth Classic historyZach Johnson$4,500,000$810,000
04/08Masters Tournament Major historyPhil Mickelson$6,000,000$1,170,000
04/15MCI Heritage historyStewart Cink$4,800,000$864,000
04/22Shell Houston Open historyVijay Singh$5,000,000$900,000
04/29HP Classic of New Orleans historyVijay Singh$5,100,000$918,000
05/06Wachovia Championship historyJoey Sindelar$5,600,000$1,008,000
05/13EDS Byron Nelson Championship historySergio Garcia$5,800,000$1,044,000
05/20Bank of America Colonial historySteve Flesch$5,300,000$954,000
05/27FedEx St. Jude Classic Playoff historyDavid Toms$4,700,000$846,000
06/03The Memorial Tournament historyErnie Els$5,250,000$945,000
06/10Buick Classic historySergio Garcia$5,250,000$945,000
06/17U.S. Open Championship Major historyRetief Goosen$6,250,000$1,125,000
06/24Booz Allen Classic historyAdam Scott$4,800,000$864,000
07/01Cialis Western Open historyStephen Ames$4,800,000$864,000
07/08John Deere Classic historyMark Hensby$3,800,000$684,000
07/15British Open Championship Major historyTodd Hamilton$7,154,642$1,348,272
07/15B.C. Open historyJonathan Byrd$3,000,000$540,000
07/22U.S. Bank Championship in Milwaukee historyCarlos Franco$3,500,000$630,000
07/29Buick Open historyVijay Singh$4,500,000$810,000
08/05The International history—$5,000,000—
08/12PGA Championship Major historyVijay Singh$6,250,000$1,125,000
08/19WGC-NEC Invitational historyStewart Cink$7,000,000$1,200,000
08/19Reno-Tahoe Open historyVaughn Taylor$3,000,000$540,000
08/26Buick Championship historyWoody Austin$4,200,000$756,000
09/03Deutsche Bank Championship Playoff historyVijay Singh$5,000,000$900,000
09/09Bell Canadian Open historyVijay Singh$4,500,000$810,000
09/16Valero Texas Open historyBart Bryant$3,500,000$630,000
09/17Ryder Cup Unofficial history———
09/2384 Lumber Classic historyVijay Singh$4,200,000$756,000
09/30Southern Farm Bureau Classic historyFred Funk$3,000,000$540,000
09/30WGC-American Express Championship historyErnie Els$7,000,000$1,200,000
10/07Michelin Championship at Las Vegas historyAndre Stolz$4,000,000$720,000
10/14Chrysler Classic of Greensboro historyBrent Geiberger$4,600,000$828,000
10/21Funai Classic at the Walt Disney World Resort historyRyan Palmer$4,200,000$756,000
10/28Chrysler Championship historyVijay Singh$5,000,000$900,000
11/04The Tour Championship presented by Coca-Cola Playoff historyRetief Goosen$6,000,000$1,080,000
11/18WGC-World Cup Unofficial—$4,000,000—

Full 2004 money list

All 368 players who earned official prize money.

#PlayerStartsCutsWinsPrize money
1Vijay Singh29289$10,905,166
2Phil Mickelson22192$5,784,822
3Ernie Els15143$5,751,725
4Tiger Woods19191$5,365,472
5Stewart Cink27232$4,282,770
6Retief Goosen16132$3,885,572
7Adam Scott16122$3,724,984
8Stephen Ames26211$3,303,205
9Sergio Garcia18162$3,239,215
10Davis Love III23170$2,992,592
11Todd Hamilton26182$2,958,778
12Stuart Appleby24171$2,888,635
13Chris DiMarco27240$2,804,342
14Mike Weir22161$2,761,536
15Mark Hensby29181$2,677,266
16Jerry Kelly29270$2,496,222
17Rory Sabbatini25180$2,487,177
18Steve Flesch31241$2,461,787
19Zach Johnson29241$2,417,685
20Scott Verplank24230$2,365,592
21John Daly23171$2,359,506
22David Toms25161$2,345,931
23Padraig Harrington12110$2,334,276
24Shigeki Maruyama26220$2,301,692
25Chad Campbell27211$2,204,385
26Fred Funk30201$2,103,731
27K.J. Choi24190$2,077,775
28Darren Clarke16100$2,009,819
29Carlos Franco28231$1,955,395
30Kenny Perry23170$1,952,043
31Jay Haas22190$1,871,626
32Tim Herron26160$1,727,577
33Charles Howell III29220$1,703,485
34Jonathan Kaye24151$1,695,332
35Luke Donald21150$1,646,268
36Ted Purdy34220$1,636,876
37Ryan Palmer32171$1,580,744
38Jesper Parnevik24180$1,550,135
39Kirk Triplett23180$1,545,926
40Bo Van Pelt31220$1,542,225
41Joey Sindelar31181$1,536,881
42Jeff Maggert20100$1,527,884
43Robert Allenby26210$1,500,317
44Woody Austin29181$1,495,980
45Justin Leonard24200$1,448,523
46Joe Ogilvie31200$1,443,363
47Harrison Frazar25160$1,405,264
48Fred Couples16120$1,396,109
49Carl Pettersson27210$1,356,812
50Arron Oberholser23150$1,328,433
51Tom Lehman18150$1,322,777
52Craig Parry15101$1,308,586
53Chris Riley23160$1,282,082
54Freddie Jacobson25180$1,259,048
55Frank Lickliter II26170$1,249,434
56Duffy Waldorf25150$1,247,912
57Brent Geiberger30171$1,243,779
58Scott Hoch18110$1,239,360
59Patrick Sheehan33230$1,234,344
60Geoff Ogilvy25180$1,219,410
61Skip Kendall29200$1,206,438
62Steve Lowery27160$1,191,245
63Vaughn Taylor26151$1,176,434
64Justin Rose21170$1,176,164
65Briny Baird31210$1,156,517
66Stephen Leaney23160$1,156,210
67Tom Pernice Jr.30190$1,135,274
68Jonathan Byrd27151$1,133,165
69Tim Clark28160$1,108,190
70Heath Slocum32141$1,066,837
71Thomas Bjørn1270$1,050,803
72Bob Estes23140$1,046,064
73Ben Crane28190$1,036,958
74Tim Petrovic33220$1,025,854
75Jeff Sluman29220$1,007,635
76Loren Roberts22190$998,677
77Brad Faxon27190$985,898
78Joe Durant26160$952,547
79Shaun Micheel29200$949,919
80Robert Damron28170$933,388
81Bart Bryant22121$928,167
82Brian Bateman24170$892,255
83Michael Allen28150$882,872
84Tom Byrum26170$873,139
85John Huston20100$864,180
86Dudley Hart2480$854,638
87J.J. Henry30210$848,823
88Todd Fischer32180$847,996
89Tommy Armour III28150$844,634
90Kevin Na31170$840,558
91Rod Pampling25210$837,725
92Lee Janzen24170$837,482
93Bob Tway25190$831,553
94Kevin Sutherland26150$823,760
95Matt Gogel24160$817,117
96Hank Kuehne29150$816,889
97Brett Quigley30180$815,880
98Hunter Mahan30160$813,089
99Bernhard Langer15130$808,589
100Andre Stolz2171$808,373
101J.L. Lewis32210$807,345
102Corey Pavin23170$799,438
103Nick Price15120$796,086
104Hidemichi Tanaka29180$795,206
105Scott McCarron26170$790,720
106Alex Cejka23140$773,483
107Cameron Beckman29190$768,039
108Lee Westwood1180$767,899
109Daniel Chopra32200$763,253
110José Coceres19130$760,696
111Robert Gamez31200$725,368
112Pat Perez32180$723,724
113Mark Calcavecchia24160$717,876
114Paul Casey1170$704,272
115John Rollins28160$696,456
116Chris Smith33180$692,785
117Jim Furyk1480$691,675
118Neal Lancaster33200$690,589
119John Senden27200$682,203
120Dennis Paulson21150$677,035
121Peter Lonard24120$675,189
122Kent Jones31170$674,909
123Jay Williamson33160$660,038
124Brian Gay32160$645,194
125Steve Allan32160$638,530
126Aaron Baddeley26160$632,876
127Billy Andrade32200$631,143
128Tag Ridings1980$611,662
129Paul Azinger25140$601,438
130Ángel Cabrera850$599,339
131Craig Barlow24140$595,820
132Bob Burns29130$581,421
133Dean Wilson33160$561,340
134Jason Bohn28190$556,330
135Olin Browne29140$555,534
136Mark O'Meara17110$543,866
137Scott Hend28110$531,263
138Lucas Glover29160$530,454
139Notah Begay III22110$522,937
140Glen Day32160$519,935
141Brenden Pappas33200$511,685
142Matt Kuchar28130$509,257
143Ben Curtis1990$500,818
144Craig Bowden31120$494,568
145John Morgan1600$487,032
146Arjun Atwal30120$486,052
147Billy Mayfair31210$479,751
148David Peoples26150$479,464
149David Howell320$468,500
150Richard S. Johnson32180$461,183
151Danny Ellis25130$459,413
152Jeff Brehaut33170$448,914
153Paul Stankowski1570$442,872
154Steve Stricker27120$430,556
155Mathias Gronberg31110$430,014
156John Riegger18100$423,263
157Craig Perks26100$410,528
158Thomas Levet530$404,305
159David Frost27130$402,589
160Greg Chalmers22130$402,380
161Ian Poulter960$401,318
162José María Olazábal16100$390,050
163Tom Carter34190$385,430
164Danny Briggs27140$375,106
165Spike McRoy33130$374,187
166Deane Pappas21140$346,633
167D.J. Brigman26110$346,043
168Bill Glasson1770$346,030
169Omar Uresti28140$345,797
170Jason Dufner29110$317,770
171Dan Forsman29100$315,540
172Paul McGinley540$310,476
173Ken Duke29140$301,309
174Trevor Immelman1290$300,560
175Mark Wilson19120$300,317
176Pat Bates32160$299,384
177David Branshaw29110$293,617
178Gene Sauers30100$287,151
179Bill Haas980$284,259
180Joel Kribel1260$276,862
181Niclas Fasth23100$265,423
182Mark Brooks3250$264,076
183Cliff Kresge32100$258,062
184Roland Thatcher2390$247,986
185Brandt Jobe950$247,911
186Colin Montgomerie650$245,979
187Grant Waite28100$239,318
188Miguel Angel Jiménez760$238,367
189Camilo Villegas1050$237,984
190J.P. Hayes29100$236,316
191Peter Jacobsen1060$232,851
192Steve Elkington19110$231,638
193Aaron Barber1760$229,915
194Phillip Price1170$223,749
195Rich Barcelo2580$223,597
196Roger Tambellini27110$223,264
197Rich Beem27130$220,549
198Dicky Pride2290$217,109
199David Sutherland1660$216,419
200Len Mattiace25120$213,707
201Barry Lane330$206,802
202Kris Cox26100$205,171
203Steve Pate23100$199,569
204Scott Simpson1890$190,986
205Russ Cochran2580$185,108
206Jay Delsing25100$179,834
207Rocco Mediate2070$175,192
208John Cook1980$168,948
209Mike Heinen1790$166,185
210Garrett Willis1770$165,210
211David Morland IV2780$164,435
212Blaine McCallister2760$162,700
213Hirofumi Miyase2650$162,120
214Michael Campbell640$152,506
215Tommy Tolles2580$151,852
216Brian Kortan2370$149,039
217Per-Ulrik Johansson1250$146,733
218Joakim Haeggman530$145,566
219Brian Davis620$145,250
220Robin Freeman1310$144,000
221Tjaart van der Walt1360$138,785
222Craig Stadler640$137,475
223Larry Mize1260$136,020
224Dan Olsen3080$135,731
225Guy Boros2580$130,782
226David Edwards1490$123,681
227David Duval830$121,044
228Esteban Toledo3580$115,184
229Jean-François Remesy320$112,607
230Jim Carter1850$111,105
231S.K. Ho430$109,200
232Michael Bradley930$106,336
233Hal Sutton1550$103,698
234Glen Hnatiuk940$103,500
235Michael Clark II1450$101,639
236Chris Couch2540$100,282
237Thongchai Jaidee420$95,500
238Tripp Isenhour2170$90,699
239Nick O'Hern220$88,875
240Scott Drummond430$87,100
241Casey Wittenberg940$85,670
242Ricky Barnes720$85,520
243Joel Edwards1150$83,572
244Jim Gallagher, Jr.920$82,385
245Andrew McLardy330$79,026
246Willie Wood940$78,936
247Eduardo Romero630$78,750
248Shingo Katayama330$78,650
249Wes Short, Jr.1440$75,536
250Keiichiro Fukabori540$73,063
251Jim McGovern1140$72,377
252Gary Evans110$71,346
253Carl Paulson1320$70,088
254Peter Senior220$69,750
255Donnie Hammond1440$65,024
256Jyoti Randhawa320$60,665
257Mike Grob1350$60,103
258Marco Dawson730$59,550
259Brett Rumford110$58,000
260James McLean110$57,324
261Richard Green210$54,625
262Takashi Kamiyama110$54,305
263Brandt Snedeker940$54,215
264Kevin Stadler440$49,541
265Sandy Lyle220$49,142
266David Roesch220$48,024
267Stan Utley830$45,610
268Trevor Dodds2040$45,015
269Mike Springer1040$44,616
270Darren Fichardt320$44,382
271Ken Green1740$43,356
272Lianwei Zhang420$42,572
273Graeme McDowell310$42,000
274Hideto Tanihara330$41,729
275Jay Don Blake1440$41,555
276Nick Faldo630$40,460
277Brad Lardon1750$40,253
278Desvonde Botes110$40,250
279Ricardo Gonzalez210$38,000
280Boyd Summerhays810$37,126
281Kim Felton110$35,111
282Tetsuji Hiratsuka410$35,111
283Toshi Izawa310$35,000
284Kelly Gibson1040$34,510
285Chip Sullivan110$34,250
286Mike Small210$33,360
287Paul Lawrie510$32,663
288Y.E. Yang110$32,500
289Brad Bryant430$32,210
290Geoffrey Sisk210$30,672
291Tim Wilkinson110$29,820
292Wayne Levi110$28,162
293Andrew Oldcorn110$27,714
294Kenneth Ferrie110$27,714
295Pierre Fulke110$26,500
296John Maginnes1320$26,420
297Mark Wiebe520$25,435
298Brian Watts830$23,770
299Doug Barron110$23,291
300Pete Jordan210$23,280
301Gabriel Hjertstedt520$22,870
302Kelly Mitchum220$22,432
303Alastair Forsyth110$22,404
304Paul Bradshaw110$22,404
305Sean Whiffin110$22,404
306Kevin Muncrief2130$21,660
307Jason Hartwick210$21,306
308Tim Thelen510$21,306
309David Gossett2520$21,250
310Kevin Durkin220$21,197
311Ignacio Garrido110$19,756
312Raphael Jacquelin210$19,756
313Paul Goydos320$19,366
314James Kingston110$19,101
315Steve Friesen110$18,550
316Gary Emerson110$18,539
317Paul Broadhurst110$18,539
318Franklin Langham110$18,450
319Mark Foster110$18,071
320Marten Olander110$17,696
321Martin Erlandsson110$17,322
322Paul Wesselingh110$17,322
323Tom Kite110$17,304
324Christian Cévaër110$16,760
325Casey Martin210$15,858
326Patrick Moore1520$15,448
327Greg Norman610$14,160
328Jim Benepe220$13,900
329Roy Biancalana210$11,900
330Jim Rutledge110$11,898
331Jeff Coston110$11,800
332Edward Loar110$11,400
333Charley Hoffman110$11,296
334Jack Nicklaus210$11,130
335Erik Compton210$11,050
336Sven Struver210$11,050
337Kenichi Kuboya110$10,944
338Bryce Molder310$10,716
339Dan Pohl310$10,706
340David Ishii110$10,464
341Chris Nallen310$10,366
342Tom Watson210$10,350
343Chris Stroud110$10,350
344Phil Blackmar110$10,100
345Scott Gutschewski100$9,858
346Fulton Allem1310$9,792
347Vance Veazey110$9,776
348Brad Adamonis110$9,712
349Bobby Kalinowski110$9,648
350Matt Weibring110$9,324
351Dirk Ayers110$8,550
352Ian Leggatt710$8,280
353Chez Reavie220$7,840
354Adam Meyer110$7,490
355Brock Mackenzie310$7,388
356Hiroyuki Fujita210$7,388
357Matt Hendrix310$6,750
358Brandel Chamblee110$6,580
359Phil Tataurangi710$6,540
360Nick Gilliam110$6,510
361Don Yrene210$6,480
362John Morse310$6,420
363David Ogrin210$6,420
364Tim Conley110$6,420
365Brian Henninger910$6,240
366Nick Flanagan910$6,180
367Mike Standly910$6,000
368Mike Sullivan110$5,520

2004 PGA Tour money FAQ

Who led the 2004 PGA Tour money list?

Vijay Singh, with $10,905,166 in official prize money.

How much prize money did the PGA Tour pay in 2004?

$235,713,906 across 48 official events, from total purses of $239,254,642.

How many PGA Tour players earned $1 million in 2004?

75. Of those, 4 earned over $5 million and 1 over $10 million.

What was the biggest paycheck of 2004?

$1,440,000 to Adam Scott at The Players Championship.

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