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2015 PGA Tour money list

The 2015 PGA Tour paid $312,772,898 in official prize money across 47 events. Jordan Spieth led the money list with $12,030,465, and the biggest single check was $1,800,000 at the Masters Tournament. See how much PGA Tour players made in 2015.

$318.6MTotal purse
47Official events
100Players over $1M
1Over $10M
33Different winners
241Earned $0

The 2015 money race

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

$0$2.5M$5.0M$7.5M$10.0M$12.5MJordan Spieth · $12.0MJason Day · $9.4MBubba Watson · $6.9MRickie Fowler · $5.8MDustin Johnson · $5.5M10/0911/0601/2903/0504/0205/0706/1107/1608/20

2015 PGA Tour money list: top 25

The top 10 took 20% of all the money paid.

How the money was spread

611 players started at least one official event. The median player earned $31,099, and 241 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: 100 players aboveMedian $31K1st25%50%75%Last

Biggest checks of 2015

2015 FedEx Cup bonuses

Paid at the Tour Championship. Not official prize money.

2015 schedule, purses and winners

Multiple winners: Jason Day (5), Jordan Spieth (5), Bubba Watson (2), Jimmy Walker (2), Rory McIlroy (2), Rickie Fowler (2).

DateEventWinnerPurseWinner's share
10/09Frys.com Open historySangmoon Bae$6,000,000$1,080,000
10/16Shriners Hospitals for Children Open historyBen Martin$6,200,000$1,116,000
10/23The McGladrey Classic historyRobert Streb$5,600,000$1,008,000
10/30CIMB Classic historyRyan Moore$7,000,000$1,260,000
11/06Sanderson Farms Championship historyNick Taylor$4,000,000$720,000
11/06World Golf Championships-HSBC Champions historyBubba Watson$8,500,000$1,400,000
11/13OHL Classic at Mayakoba historyCharley Hoffman$6,100,000$1,098,000
12/04Hero World Challenge Unofficial historyJordan Spieth$3,500,000—
01/09Hyundai Tournament of Champions historyPatrick Reed$5,700,000$1,140,000
01/15Sony Open in Hawaii historyJimmy Walker$5,600,000$1,008,000
01/22Humana Challenge in partnership with the Clinton Foundation historyBill Haas$5,700,000$1,026,000
01/29Waste Management Phoenix Open historyBrooks Koepka$6,300,000$1,134,000
02/05Farmers Insurance Open historyJason Day$6,300,000$1,134,000
02/12AT&T Pebble Beach National Pro-Am historyBrandt Snedeker$6,800,000$1,224,000
02/19Northern Trust Open Playoff historyJames Hahn$6,700,000$1,206,000
02/26The Honda Classic historyPadraig Harrington$6,100,000$1,098,000
03/05World Golf Championships-Cadillac Championship historyDustin Johnson$9,250,000$1,570,000
03/05Puerto Rico Open historyAlex Cejka$3,000,000$540,000
03/12Valspar Championship historyJordan Spieth$5,900,000$1,062,000
03/19Arnold Palmer Invitational presented by MasterCard historyMatt Every$6,300,000$1,134,000
03/26Valero Texas Open historyJimmy Walker$6,200,000$1,116,000
04/02Shell Houston Open historyJ.B. Holmes$6,600,000$1,188,000
04/09Masters Tournament Major historyJordan Spieth$10,000,000$1,800,000
04/16RBC Heritage historyJim Furyk$5,900,000$1,062,000
04/23Zurich Classic of New Orleans historyJustin Rose$6,900,000$1,242,000
04/29World Golf Championships-Cadillac Match Play historyRory McIlroy$9,250,000$1,570,000
05/07The Players Championship Players historyRickie Fowler$10,000,000$1,800,000
05/14Wells Fargo Championship historyRory McIlroy$7,100,000$1,278,000
05/21Crowne Plaza Invitational at Colonial historyChris Kirk$6,500,000$1,170,000
05/28AT&T Byron Nelson historySteven Bowditch$7,100,000$1,278,000
06/04The Memorial Tournament presented by Nationwide historyDavid Lingmerth$6,200,000$1,116,000
06/11FedEx St. Jude Classic Playoff historyFabián Gómez$6,000,000$1,080,000
06/18U.S. Open Major historyJordan Spieth$10,000,000$1,800,000
06/25Travelers Championship historyBubba Watson$6,400,000$1,152,000
07/02The Greenbrier Classic historyDanny Lee$6,700,000$1,206,000
07/09John Deere Classic historyJordan Spieth$4,700,000$846,000
07/16The Open Major historyZach Johnson$9,200,000$1,794,690
07/16Barbasol Championship history—$3,500,000—
07/23RBC Canadian Open historyJason Day$5,800,000$1,044,000
07/30Quicken Loans National historyTroy Merritt$6,700,000$1,206,000
08/06World Golf Championships-Bridgestone Invitational historyShane Lowry$9,250,000$1,570,000
08/06Barracuda Championship history—$3,100,000—
08/13PGA Championship Major historyJason Day$10,000,000$1,800,000
08/20Wyndham Championship historyDavis Love III$5,400,000$972,000
08/27The Barclays Playoff historyJason Day$8,250,000$1,485,000
09/04Deutsche Bank Championship Playoff historyRickie Fowler$8,250,000$1,485,000
09/17BMW Championship Playoff historyJason Day$8,250,000$1,485,000
09/24Tour Championship by Coca-Cola Playoff historyJordan Spieth$8,250,000$1,485,000
10/08The Presidents Cup Unofficial history———

Full 2015 money list

All 370 players who earned official prize money.

#PlayerStartsCutsWinsPrize money
1Jordan Spieth25215$12,030,465
2Jason Day20185$9,403,331
3Bubba Watson19172$6,876,798
4Rickie Fowler21172$5,773,430
5Dustin Johnson21181$5,509,467
6Justin Rose20151$5,462,678
7Rory McIlroy13112$4,863,312
8Zach Johnson25201$4,801,488
9Henrik Stenson16160$4,755,070
10Jimmy Walker24212$4,521,351
11Charley Hoffman28211$4,041,089
12J.B. Holmes25191$4,037,430
13Danny Lee36241$3,965,933
14Robert Streb30251$3,947,424
15Hideki Matsuyama25220$3,758,619
16Jim Furyk20161$3,732,664
17Brandt Snedeker27221$3,698,056
18Patrick Reed27251$3,590,567
19Brooks Koepka23191$3,571,901
20Kevin Kisner30210$3,567,939
21Paul Casey24190$3,488,311
22Louis Oosthuizen20140$3,251,174
23Steven Bowditch32191$3,075,410
24Bill Haas25201$3,064,024
25Daniel Berger31170$3,028,901
26Kevin Na27230$2,820,766
27Matt Kuchar25240$2,774,170
28David Lingmerth28171$2,736,378
29Ben Martin27201$2,717,305
30Sergio Garcia15150$2,670,229
31Ryan Moore24171$2,642,306
32Gary Woodland24150$2,605,083
33Sangmoon Bae30201$2,599,632
34Chris Kirk22171$2,369,327
35Jason Bohn27200$2,337,580
36Shane Lowry1381$2,298,516
37Justin Thomas30230$2,278,564
38Phil Mickelson19160$2,154,200
39Scott Piercy27160$2,150,027
40Russell Henley24200$2,110,774
41Tony Finau31220$2,095,186
42Troy Merritt29161$2,092,669
43James Hahn28191$2,064,783
44Webb Simpson22190$2,046,260
45Matt Jones25200$1,995,553
46Ryan Palmer22180$1,974,523
47Harris English29240$1,971,687
48Russell Knox28200$1,916,666
49Cameron Tringale28200$1,837,164
50David Hearn30180$1,817,043
51Brendon Todd27210$1,809,193
52Marc Leishman23140$1,762,267
53Branden Grace13110$1,761,660
54Shawn Stefani26210$1,757,803
55Billy Horschel28220$1,735,751
56Nick Watney28170$1,733,873
57Ian Poulter19150$1,690,587
58Brendan Steele23190$1,662,868
59Sean O'Hair26170$1,662,300
60Fabián Gómez26151$1,651,012
61Daniel Summerhays29210$1,633,957
62Hunter Mahan24200$1,617,973
63Brendon de Jonge31220$1,594,935
64Pat Perez26220$1,588,664
65Boo Weekley23140$1,566,976
66Keegan Bradley24200$1,565,080
67Brian Harman29160$1,548,352
68Rory Sabbatini25150$1,525,784
69Matt Every26121$1,521,817
70Kevin Streelman26190$1,519,636
71John Senden24150$1,422,033
72Adam Scott15110$1,382,365
73Jerry Kelly24150$1,336,607
74George McNeill27190$1,331,768
75Padraig Harrington2181$1,330,852
76Kevin Chappell26170$1,281,552
77Danny Willett1070$1,265,935
78Davis Love III1871$1,263,596
79Scott Pinckney27160$1,259,389
80Charles Howell III29210$1,243,711
81Jim Herman27150$1,212,778
82Zac Blair32170$1,210,437
83Charl Schwartzel19140$1,209,528
84Alex Cejka28171$1,197,251
85Carl Pettersson32210$1,186,763
86Greg Owen1990$1,180,794
87Scott Brown30180$1,161,750
88Bryce Molder25180$1,158,335
89Martin Laird24140$1,124,988
90Chesson Hadley29190$1,121,879
91Morgan Hoffmann26170$1,111,240
92Nick Taylor28161$1,072,360
93Johnson Wagner2290$1,047,659
94Jon Curran27110$1,036,529
95Jason Kokrak28160$1,033,489
96Tim Clark1280$1,028,139
97Luke Donald20150$1,026,643
98Jason Dufner21170$1,007,997
99Chad Campbell29170$1,006,999
100William McGirt30200$1,004,696
101Francesco Molinari16130$997,389
102Colt Knost28160$989,053
103Jason Gore24100$989,046
104Graham DeLaet22130$988,349
105Cameron Smith1380$976,297
106Steve Wheatcroft27130$964,509
107Hudson Swafford29180$959,391
108Lee Westwood15130$946,628
109Jamie Donaldson16100$938,665
110Adam Hadwin29170$937,611
111Scott Stallings19110$919,619
112Carlos Ortiz28170$911,347
113Martin Kaymer1390$886,378
114Will MacKenzie1680$863,563
115Kyle Reifers29140$836,588
116Patrick Rodgers16100$827,491
117Spencer Levin29170$823,048
118Mark Wilson26140$822,987
119Ryo Ishikawa26150$821,100
120Retief Goosen24150$810,230
121John Peterson24160$772,299
122Andres Gonzales26140$767,827
123Charlie Beljan2590$756,895
124Vijay Singh23160$752,462
125Ken Duke28140$748,981
126Chad Collins24150$747,899
127Chris Stroud27130$725,595
128Camilo Villegas27150$718,497
129Will Wilcox16100$712,802
130Anirban Lahiri1290$712,795
131S.Y. Noh21110$711,608
132Stewart Cink23150$694,655
133Graeme McDowell1580$686,439
134Blayne Barber24100$684,383
135John Huh30190$678,556
136Erik Compton27150$662,952
137Nicholas Thompson29130$660,179
138Brian Stuard29160$654,869
139Geoff Ogilvy14100$653,925
140Jonas Blixt25110$641,664
141Brice Garnett27110$637,789
142Tom Gillis1560$627,951
143Sung Joon Park25130$597,103
144Brian Davis29120$594,534
145Alex Prugh25130$593,409
146Michael Thompson25130$586,185
147Bo Van Pelt26110$580,611
148Scott Langley26170$578,682
149Cameron Percy22120$575,943
150Luke Guthrie26140$575,150
151David Toms1990$571,220
152Jeff Overton29170$561,614
153Billy Hurley III26110$559,903
154Michael Putnam27150$557,803
155Sam Saunders26120$557,352
156Tom Hoge24120$553,319
157Whee Kim21100$552,998
158Andres Romero2290$533,253
159George Coetzee750$532,696
160Lucas Glover26120$515,241
161Joost Luiten1380$503,398
162Hiroshi Iwata420$479,333
163Tommy Fleetwood740$465,251
164Marc Warren980$461,089
165J.J. Henry28150$458,178
166Ernie Els18100$453,579
167Tiger Woods1160$448,598
168Jhonattan Vegas26160$437,830
169K.J. Choi18130$432,124
170Vaughn Taylor1090$424,314
171Freddie Jacobson1490$416,259
172Andrew Svoboda2890$410,255
173Derek Fathauer25120$385,407
174Martin Flores28150$385,284
175D.A. Points2480$383,782
176Jonathan Byrd20100$382,742
177Austin Cook540$382,471
178Ángel Cabrera1980$381,942
179John Merrick2590$375,179
180Max Homa26100$370,419
181Ricky Barnes25110$366,505
182Bernd Wiesberger1160$365,316
183Aaron Baddeley23120$355,925
184Victor Dubuisson1050$354,625
185Chez Reavie1980$331,623
186Derek Ernst24100$299,945
187Marcel Siem850$298,750
188Mark Hubbard23150$293,980
189Gonzalo Fernandez-Castaño26100$284,343
190Greg Chalmers16110$283,803
191Alexander Levy840$282,376
192Stephen Gallacher1160$281,550
193Mikko Ilonen850$276,500
194Andrew Putnam2190$276,400
195Steve Stricker970$269,701
196Robert Allenby2470$265,098
197Emiliano Grillo430$264,407
198Thongchai Jaidee1060$255,455
199Andy Sullivan630$242,825
200Jonathan Randolph2380$242,416
201Thomas Aiken440$236,350
202Oscar Fraustro1960$230,235
203Kiradech Aphibarnrat420$229,250
204Justin Leonard2280$219,175
205Tim Petrovic920$216,475
206Thorbjørn Olesen110$213,667
207Kyle Stanley1060$208,553
208John Rollins1230$208,144
209Steven Alker2070$206,917
210Robert Garrigus2390$200,999
211Ben Crane2180$196,464
212Chris Smith730$192,680
213Angelo Que110$189,000
214Prom Meesawat110$189,000
215Tim Wilkinson2680$171,654
216Eric Axley1970$170,687
217David Lipsky550$170,014
218Rod Pampling940$168,904
219Peter Uihlein410$165,333
220Anthony Wall110$162,107
221Ollie Schniederjans640$160,107
222Blake Adams1320$156,939
223Jamie Lovemark220$146,138
224Kenny Perry930$142,390
225Fred Funk210$141,171
226Pablo Larrazábal420$140,833
227Byron Smith1960$139,931
228Stuart Appleby730$138,968
229Ryan Armour1540$136,389
230Roberto Castro1480$129,629
231Rafa Cabrera Bello430$129,450
232Mark Anderson730$129,215
233Søren Kjeldsen310$126,000
234Thomas Bjørn730$124,500
235Marcus Fraser220$119,760
236Heath Slocum2050$116,218
237Koumei Oda430$116,200
238Carlos Sainz Jr.1820$115,407
239Mark O'Meara220$114,915
240James Morrison220$113,238
241Roger Sloan1850$111,320
242Byeong Hun An520$109,200
243Tyrone Van Aswegen1860$107,974
244Ross Fisher320$106,331
245Miguel Angel Jiménez620$104,750
246WC Liang530$102,185
247Garrett Osborn410$100,000
248Bill Lunde1650$96,505
249John Daly920$91,933
250Jim Renner2550$90,668
251Ashun Wu110$89,833
252Gary Stal220$86,875
253Oliver Wilson220$85,625
254Cory Whitsett220$78,544
255Brandon Hagy720$77,111
256Hyung-Sung Kim220$76,530
257Tyrrell Hatton210$74,600
258Mike Weir1810$72,800
259Tommy Gainey830$70,137
260Jarrod Lyle1020$66,145
261C.T. Pan220$65,056
262Jimmy Gunn110$64,126
263Jason Knutzon220$62,000
264Haotong Li110$61,500
265Andrew Loupe1340$60,912
266Josh Teater930$60,759
267Troy Kelly820$59,032
268Ben Curtis1430$59,018
269Dawie van der Walt110$56,000
270Antonio Lascuna220$55,415
271Arjun Atwal530$55,201
272Y.E. Yang430$50,024
273Felipe Aguilar110$49,300
274Alex Noren310$48,000
275Hennie Otto110$47,000
276Trevor Immelman1720$46,228
277Steven Jeffress110$44,750
278Mu Hu110$43,875
279Andrew Dodt110$43,875
280Daniel van Tonder110$43,875
281Lee Janzen410$43,500
282Darren Fichardt110$43,500
283Paul Lawrie110$43,480
284Scott Arnold110$43,480
285Lianwei Zhang110$42,500
286Michael Hendry110$42,500
287Hiroyuki Fujita310$42,250
288Justin Hicks1420$42,171
289Kevin Stadler510$42,160
290Zecheng Dou110$41,625
291Nick Cullen110$41,125
292Jaco Van Zyl210$40,500
293Yoshitaka Takeya110$40,500
294Zack Sucher1630$40,424
295Jin Jeong110$40,000
296Charlie Wi720$39,480
297D.H. Lee210$38,985
298Harrison Frazar720$37,550
299Brad Fritsch310$37,090
300Glen Day630$36,884
301David Duval520$36,839
302Andy Pope220$34,524
303Cody Gribble410$34,228
304Cameron Wilson310$33,300
305Dicky Pride420$33,152
306Michael D. Smith110$31,099
307David Howell210$29,227
308Eddie Pepperell210$29,227
309Ryan Fox110$29,227
310Dudley Hart820$29,013
311Troy Matteson710$28,800
312Benjamin Alvarado710$28,800
313Adam Svensson110$28,669
314Woody Austin1120$27,774
315Richard Sterne1710$27,690
316Rikard Karlberg210$27,300
317Mark Silvers210$27,272
318Matt Bettencourt620$26,252
319Scott Verplank1220$25,682
320Cameron Beckman620$25,435
321Brad Elder110$25,358
322Colin Montgomerie210$23,822
323Darren Clarke610$23,800
324D.J. Trahan320$23,556
325Richie Ramsay210$23,331
326Brett Rumford110$22,551
327Bernhard Langer310$22,082
328John Parry110$22,067
329Kelvin Day210$21,236
330Wes Roach110$20,495
331J.J. Spaun110$20,300
332Steve Lewton110$19,180
333Michael Bradley210$18,736
334Fabrizio Zanotti110$18,736
335Sebastian Cappelen210$18,475
336Joe Affrunti310$18,460
337Brian Gaffney110$17,900
338Alvaro Quiros220$17,651
339Scott Gutschewski110$14,697
340Alexandre Rocha110$14,528
341Danny Chia110$14,420
342Nicholas Fung110$14,420
343Kevin Tway110$14,322
344Steve Flesch510$13,910
345Wes Homan310$13,764
346Cory Renfrew110$13,734
347Seuk-Hyun Baek210$13,160
348Tom Johnson110$12,967
349Patton Kizzire110$12,544
350Daniel Miernicki110$12,348
351Jay Woodson110$12,261
352Thomas Birdsey110$12,090
353Daniel Chopra310$11,700
354Tom Watson310$11,623
355Patrick Cantlay110$11,468
356Chris Naegel210$11,336
357Marcelo Rozo100$9,628
358Scott McCarron610$8,880
359Jason Allred210$7,960
360Michael Block410$7,960
361Shaun Micheel310$7,612
362Alex Kang110$7,612
363Stephen Ames110$7,612
364Billy Mayfair410$6,690
365Robert Karlsson210$6,690
366Guy Boros110$6,270
367Bobby Wyatt210$6,000
368Brandt Jobe410$6,000
369Tim Herron610$5,820
370James Driscoll110$5,820

2015 PGA Tour money FAQ

Who led the 2015 PGA Tour money list?

Jordan Spieth, with $12,030,465 in official prize money.

How much prize money did the PGA Tour pay in 2015?

$312,772,898 across 47 official events, from total purses of $318,550,000.

How many PGA Tour players earned $1 million in 2015?

100. Of those, 6 earned over $5 million and 1 over $10 million.

What was the biggest paycheck of 2015?

$1,800,000 to Jordan Spieth at the Masters Tournament.

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