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GOLF · 2018-19 SEASON

The 2018-19 golf money list

$391,083,881 won by 344 players in the 2018-19 season. Rory McIlroy led it on $22,785,286.

The season is up 8.0% on 2017-18, and is the 7th biggest of the 47 seasons we hold. It is 3.9% of every dollar the tour has paid the golfers we hold, and the four majors accounted for 11.0% of it.

PAID OUT $391.1m
TOP EARNER $22.8m
PLAYERS PAID 344
OVER $1M 119
FROM THE MAJORS 11.0%

The twenty biggest earners of 2018-19

Prize money won across the season

344 players paid

Where the 2018-19 money came from

Every dollar on this list, by what paid it

Three sources

  • Tour purses 74.9%
  • The four majors 11.0%
  • Bonus pools 14.1%
  • LIV Golf 0.0%

LIV Golf did not exist in 2018-19 and pays nothing into this season. It first paid anybody in 2021-22, and it has taken about a third of the sport's money every season since.

What the top ten did the season before

2018-19 against 2017-18

2017-18 comparison

# Player 2017-18 rank 2017-18 2018-19
01 Rory McIlroy 16 $4.5m $22,785,286$22.8m
02 Brooks Koepka 05 $7.2m $13,184,006$13.2m
03 Xander Schauffele 18 $4.2m $10,736,123$10.7m
04 Justin Thomas 01 $8.8m $8,622,084$8.6m
05 Matt Kuchar 63 $1.9m $6,880,857$6.9m
06 Paul Casey 24 $3.6m $6,757,040$6.8m
07 Patrick Cantlay 22 $4.0m $6,746,988$6.7m
08 Jon Rahm 21 $4.0m $6,672,610$6.7m
09 Gary Woodland 29 $3.2m $6,412,632$6.4m
10 Dustin Johnson 02 $8.6m $6,074,619$6.1m

A blank in the 2017-18 column is a player we hold no money for that season, which is usually a rookie year or a year out. Golf money moves harder than a salary does, because none of it is contracted: a player earns what the leaderboard says and nothing else.

The full 2018-19 golf money list

Every player we hold a 2018-19 prize figure for

344 players

# Player Tour purses Majors Bonuses Career rank 2018-19
001 Rory McIlroy Northern Ireland $7.1m $661k $15.0m 1 $22,785,286$22.8m
002 Brooks Koepka United States $5.0m $4.7m $3.5m 12 $13,184,006$13.2m
003 Xander Schauffele United States $4.0m $1.6m $5.1m 7 $10,736,123$10.7m
004 Justin Thomas United States $4.6m $397k $3.6m 8 $8,622,084$8.6m
005 Matt Kuchar United States $5.6m $699k $586k 31 $6,880,857$6.9m
006 Paul Casey England $4.0m $209k $2.5m 28 $6,757,040$6.8m
007 Patrick Cantlay United States $5.1m $1.0m $625k 15 $6,746,988$6.7m
008 Jon Rahm Spain $3.9m $1.1m $1.7m 3 $6,672,610$6.7m
009 Gary Woodland United States $3.1m $2.6m $722k 67 $6,412,632$6.4m
010 Dustin Johnson United States $3.4m $2.1m $540k 4 $6,074,619$6.1m
011 Tony Finau United States $3.2m $1.1m $1.7m 34 $6,044,380$6.0m
012 Adam Scott Australia $3.3m $793k $1.9m 19 $5,984,541$6.0m
013 Webb Simpson United States $4.0m $711k $552k 53 $5,242,239$5.2m
014 Justin Rose England $3.6m $738k $680k 17 $5,038,849$5.0m
015 Marc Leishman Australia $3.8m $90k $929k 27 $4,815,827$4.8m
016 Chez Reavie United States $2.9m $774k $1.1m 125 $4,760,909$4.8m
017 Rickie Fowler United States $3.2m $713k $660k 29 $4,605,810$4.6m
018 Patrick Reed United States $3.2m $351k $958k 18 $4,552,177$4.6m
019 Kevin Kisner United States $3.3m $209k $953k 86 $4,442,477$4.4m
020 Tommy Fleetwood England $2.6m $1.2m $552k 33 $4,405,318$4.4m
021 Hideki Matsuyama Japan $3.0m $329k $943k 22 $4,278,470$4.3m
022 Bryson DeChambeau United States $3.1m $136k $792k 9 $3,977,732$4.0m
023 Abraham Ancer Mexico $2.5m $174k $957k 43 $3,645,375$3.6m
024 Brandt Snedeker United States $3.0m $165k $450k 60 $3,573,436$3.6m
025 Shane Lowry Ireland $1.2m $2.3m $51k 66 $3,541,264$3.5m
026 Francesco Molinari Italy $2.7m $774k 146 $3,467,143$3.5m
027 Charles Howell III United States $2.9m $131k $415k 21 $3,454,049$3.5m
028 Sungjae Im South Korea $2.9m $513k 45 $3,363,634$3.4m
029 Corey Conners Canada $2.9m $58k $430k 81 $3,349,864$3.3m
030 Tiger Woods United States $1.0m $2.2m $105k 5 $3,304,615$3.3m
031 Louis Oosthuizen South Africa $2.0m $558k $478k 35 $3,017,183$3.0m
032 Lucas Glover United States $2.4m $234k $400k 61 $3,013,965$3.0m
033 Jason Kokrak United States $2.2m $147k $620k 62 $2,950,212$3.0m
034 Ryan Palmer United States $2.9m 85 $2,873,316$2.9m
035 Sung Kang South Korea $2.5m $344k 234 $2,801,650$2.8m
036 Jason Day Australia $2.0m $613k $106k 25 $2,743,480$2.7m
037 Scott Piercy United States $2.6m $63k 117 $2,679,915$2.7m
038 Jim Furyk United States $2.6m $112k 24 $2,669,938$2.7m
039 Keith Mitchell United States $2.4m $45k $70k 145 $2,475,360$2.5m
040 J.T. Poston United States $2.4m $21k 101 $2,461,215$2.5m
041 Phil Mickelson United States $2.2m $207k 6 $2,440,221$2.4m
042 Andrew Putnam United States $2.3m $117k 152 $2,439,137$2.4m
043 Rory Sabbatini Slovakia $2.2m $168k 74 $2,382,298$2.4m
044 C.T. Pan Chinese Taipei $2.4m 215 $2,362,399$2.4m
045 Si Woo Kim South Korea $2.1m $108k $126k 73 $2,318,058$2.3m
046 Kevin Tway United States $2.2m $74k 268 $2,300,050$2.3m
047 Kevin Na United States $2.2m $38k 40 $2,257,309$2.3m
048 Billy Horschel United States $2.0m $191k $70k 51 $2,257,249$2.3m
049 Ian Poulter England $1.9m $225k $93k 56 $2,254,806$2.3m
050 Adam Hadwin Canada $1.9m $91k $181k 116 $2,220,012$2.2m
051 Keegan Bradley United States $1.8m $110k $247k 32 $2,149,797$2.1m
052 J.B. Holmes United States $2.1m $51k 110 $2,147,065$2.1m
053 Max Homa United States $2.0m $20k $70k 58 $2,133,606$2.1m
054 Jordan Spieth United States $1.3m $799k 13 $2,124,192$2.1m
055 Byeong Hun An South Korea $1.8m $229k $126k 129 $2,116,283$2.1m
056 Nate Lashley United States $1.9m $86k 270 $2,030,287$2.0m
057 Cameron Smith Australia $1.3m $163k $479k 14 $1,983,570$2.0m
058 Joel Dahmen United States $1.9m $19k 178 $1,949,958$1.9m
059 Rafa Cabrera Bello Spain $1.8m $99k 273 $1,926,935$1.9m
060 Ryan Moore United States $1.8m 83 $1,838,788$1.8m
061 Sergio Garcia Spain $1.7m $52k 10 $1,793,027$1.8m
062 Collin Morikawa United States $1.7m $58k 16 $1,754,890$1.8m
063 Emiliano Grillo Argentina $1.6m $142k 113 $1,752,114$1.8m
064 Vaughn Taylor United States $1.7m 150 $1,723,910$1.7m
065 Cameron Champ United States $1.7m $23k 261 $1,695,748$1.7m
066 Graeme McDowell Northern Ireland $1.4m $264k 63 $1,671,523$1.7m
067 Kiradech Aphibarnrat Thailand $1.5m $125k $37k 365 $1,667,073$1.7m
068 Bubba Watson United States $1.3m $254k $109k 30 $1,667,014$1.7m
069 Adam Long United States $1.6m $36k 284 $1,648,007$1.6m
070 Tyrrell Hatton England $1.0m $484k $93k 106 $1,609,896$1.6m
071 Dylan Frittelli South Africa $1.5m $56k $32k 293 $1,608,974$1.6m
072 Jhonattan Vegas Venezuela $1.6m $27k 130 $1,593,410$1.6m
073 Kevin Streelman United States $1.6m $26k 105 $1,588,881$1.6m
074 Henrik Stenson Sweden $936k $462k $175k 55 $1,572,370$1.6m
075 Matthew Fitzpatrick England $1.1m $462k 41 $1,553,750$1.6m
076 Harold Varner III United States $1.5m $48k 72 $1,553,149$1.6m
077 Troy Merritt United States $1.5m 171 $1,531,143$1.5m
078 Danny Lee New Zealand $1.5m $48k 173 $1,524,126$1.5m
079 Charley Hoffman United States $1.3m $129k 76 $1,468,855$1.5m
080 Joaquin Niemann Chile $1.4m 11 $1,434,519$1.4m
081 Matt Every United States $1.4m 239 $1,413,149$1.4m
082 Chesson Hadley United States $1.1m $289k 206 $1,405,632$1.4m
083 Luke List United States $1.0m $380k 154 $1,391,408$1.4m
084 Matthew Wolff United States $1.4m 111 $1,390,433$1.4m
085 Branden Grace South Africa $1.3m $55k 38 $1,373,185$1.4m
086 Thomas Pieters Belgium $112k $116k $1.1m 366 $1,348,243
087 Brian Harman United States $1.3m 44 $1,342,778
088 Brian Stuard United States $1.3m $24k 209 $1,320,637
089 Michael Thompson United States $1.3m 199 $1,307,816
090 Danny Willett England $711k $576k 272 $1,286,737
091 Wyndham Clark United States $1.3m 37 $1,278,721
092 Matt Wallace England $437k $830k 238 $1,267,400
093 Adam Schenk United States $1.3m 174 $1,257,158
094 J.J. Spaun United States $1.2m $23k 79 $1,205,977
095 Russell Knox Scotland $1.1m $37k $37k 156 $1,169,825
096 Kyle Stanley United States $949k $169k $35k 159 $1,152,104
097 Russell Henley United States $1.1m 36 $1,133,773
098 Sam Burns United States $1.1m $65k 47 $1,117,312
099 Pat Perez United States $1.1m $19k 50 $1,103,241
100 Roberto Díaz Mexico $620k $479k 478 $1,098,928
101 Bud Cauley United States $1.1m 160 $1,090,018
102 Scott Stallings United States $1.1m 149 $1,080,451
103 Chris Stroud United States $1.1m 192 $1,075,552
104 Carlos Ortiz Mexico $1.0m $27k 64 $1,073,962
105 Nick Taylor Canada $851k $41k $181k 112 $1,073,663
106 Talor Gooch United States $1.1m 20 $1,067,089
107 Kyoung-Hoon Lee South Korea $1.1m 189 $1,061,457
108 Sam Ryder United States $1.1m 228 $1,060,735
109 Aaron Wise United States $738k $315k 196 $1,052,507
110 Cameron Tringale United States $1.0m 84 $1,049,106
111 Patrick Rodgers United States $1.0m 141 $1,046,838
112 Alex Noren Sweden $693k $220k $127k 139 $1,040,113
113 Brian Gay United States $1.0m 118 $1,029,440
114 Matt Jones Australia $1.0m 77 $1,024,852
115 Mackenzie Hughes Canada $1.0m 131 $1,022,081
116 Brice Garnett United States $1.0m 264 $1,019,594
117 Roger Sloan Canada $1.0m 399 $1,015,661
118 Nick Watney United States $1.0m 95 $1,008,964
119 Doc Redman United States $912k $91k 332 $1,003,290
120 Scott Brown United States $999k 226 $999,457
121 Patton Kizzire United States $834k $161k 182 $995,341
122 Ryan Armour United States $955k 280 $955,468
123 Sebastián Muñoz Colombia $947k 244 $946,666
124 Sepp Straka Austria $849k $86k 68 $934,894
125 Jason Dufner United States $869k $58k 99 $926,365
126 Denny McCarthy United States $925k 135 $925,156
127 Kelly Kraft United States $879k $26k 307 $905,681
128 Aaron Baddeley Australia $905k 122 $904,982
129 Martin Kaymer Germany $791k $87k $25k 119 $902,761
130 Martin Laird Scotland $863k $37k 127 $900,054
131 Eddie Pepperell England $836k $53k 479 $889,686
132 Andrew Landry United States $849k $38k 298 $887,405
133 Peter Malnati United States $864k 224 $864,496
134 Wes Roach United States $860k 443 $860,264
135 Richy Werenski United States $851k 297 $851,329
136 Peter Uihlein United States $843k 71 $842,991
137 Jonas Blixt Sweden $838k 232 $838,271
138 Austin Cook United States $838k 304 $837,788
139 Bronson Burgoon United States $788k $26k 359 $814,673
140 Shawn Stefani United States $799k 311 $798,831
141 Robert Streb United States $797k 193 $796,525
142 Seamus Power Ireland $774k 165 $773,976
143 Ted Potter, Jr. United States $758k 314 $757,721
144 Ryan Blaum United States $756k 409 $755,802
145 Zack Sucher United States $754k 498 $753,782
146 Daniel Berger United States $692k $51k 88 $742,340
147 Bill Haas United States $731k 92 $730,806
148 Martin Trainer United States $692k 414 $692,155
149 Jim Herman United States $678k 274 $678,185
150 Viktor Hovland Norway $678k 23 $678,035
151 Roberto Castro United States $674k 290 $674,250
152 Dominic Bozzelli United States $668k 435 $668,449
153 Josh Teater United States $664k 316 $663,570
154 Hank Lebioda United States $657k 377 $656,802
155 Beau Hossler United States $598k $48k 172 $645,795
156 Scott Langley United States $636k 394 $635,883
157 Harris English United States $604k $25k 48 $628,922
158 Stephan Jaeger Germany $623k 186 $623,145
159 Zach Johnson United States $529k $75k 39 $603,160
160 Johnson Wagner United States $598k 204 $597,792
161 Tyler Duncan United States $597k 288 $596,502
162 Lucas Bjerregaard Denmark $215k $377k 533 $592,694
163 Jimmy Walker United States $444k $146k 104 $590,437
164 Tom Hoge United States $532k $41k 102 $573,464
165 Chase Wright United States $572k 553 $571,575
166 Jonathan Byrd United States $551k 142 $550,547
167 Hudson Swafford United States $545k 213 $545,191
168 Trey Mullinax United States $537k 296 $536,694
169 Justin Harding South Africa $241k $285k 453 $526,138
170 Brendan Steele United States $515k 140 $515,139
171 Erik van Rooyen South Africa $79k $397k $32k 219 $508,502
172 D.J. Trahan United States $508k 218 $507,919
173 Lee Westwood England $503k 70 $503,500
174 Brandon Harkins United States $495k 468 $494,795
175 Kramer Hickok United States $494k 373 $494,424
176 Jim Knous United States $491k 514 $490,976
177 Cameron Davis Australia $477k 157 $477,467
178 Anirban Lahiri India $420k $51k 54 $470,787
179 Alex Prugh United States $350k $118k 411 $467,732
180 Joey Garber United States $454k 564 $454,296
181 Sam Saunders United States $414k $40k 393 $453,887
182 Satoshi Kodaira Japan $395k $26k $28k 380 $449,457
183 Anders Albertson United States $449k 545 $449,226
184 Fabián Gómez Argentina $433k 389 $433,027
185 Curtis Luck Australia $433k 522 $432,569
186 Ollie Schniederjans United States $412k 370 $411,682
187 Adam Svensson Canada $406k 267 $405,730
188 David Hearn Canada $398k 240 $397,677
189 José de Jesús Rodríguez Mexico $394k 575 $394,402
190 Thorbjørn Olesen Denmark $45k $155k $181k 330 $380,623
191 Stewart Cink United States $277k $91k 57 $368,008
192 Julián Etulain Argentina $361k 518 $360,653
193 Seth Reeves United States $310k 536 $309,588
194 Ernie Els South Africa $248k $56k 42 $304,590
195 Ben Silverman Canada $298k 392 $298,497
196 John Chin Jamaica $295k 616 $294,536
197 Whee Kim South Korea $293k 349 $292,773
198 Hunter Mahan United States $288k 82 $287,579
199 Luke Donald England $263k $22k 69 $285,630
200 Kyle Jones United States $278k 627 $277,762
201 Davis Love III United States $271k 49 $271,216
202 Shubhankar Sharma India $233k $28k 511 $261,496
203 Chris Kirk United States $261k 75 $261,401
204 Kevin Chappell United States $257k 155 $257,024
205 Brendon Todd United States $253k 144 $252,546
206 Cody Gribble United States $248k 418 $248,317
207 Vijay Singh Fiji $245k 26 $244,800
208 Doug Ghim United States $243k 262 $243,356
209 Billy Hurley III United States $217k $22k 338 $239,396
210 Charl Schwartzel South Africa $233k 46 $232,725
211 Nicholas Lindheim United States $227k 488 $227,124
212 Charlie Danielson United States $198k $25k 613 $223,748
213 Haotong Li China $59k $120k $41k 390 $220,581
214 Brady Schnell United States $211k 646 $210,914
215 Sean O'Hair United States $201k 107 $201,352
216 Ben Crane United States $193k 128 $193,074
217 Jazz Janewattananond Thailand $192k 604 $191,665
218 George McNeill United States $188k 207 $187,950
219 K.J. Choi South Korea $186k 89 $185,952
220 Alex Cejka Germany $181k 184 $181,155
221 Søren Kjeldsen Denmark $181k 397 $181,000
222 J.J. Henry United States $177k 161 $177,232
223 Sangmoon Bae South Korea $172k 302 $172,472
224 Tom Lewis England $172k 457 $171,700
225 Padraig Harrington Ireland $169k 94 $169,390
226 James Hahn United States $159k 197 $159,343
227 Ryan Fox New Zealand $126k $32k 203 $158,313
228 Jamie Lovemark United States $146k 306 $145,999
229 Tom Lovelady United States $146k 519 $145,647
230 Freddie Jacobson Sweden $145k 148 $144,500
231 Scottie Scheffler United States $140k 2 $139,871
232 Joost Luiten Netherlands $35k $76k $27k 497 $138,352
233 Steve Stricker United States $136k 52 $135,670
234 Zack Fischer United States $135k 653 $135,000
235 Martin Piller United States $134k 464 $134,029
236 Grayson Murray United States $126k 312 $125,511
237 Dylan Meyer United States $119k 580 $119,114
238 Tyrone Van Aswegen South Africa $115k 400 $114,780
239 Paul Dunne Ireland $57k $51k 563 $108,167
240 Armando Favela Mexico $108k 699 $108,000
241 Boo Weekley United States $108k 162 $107,981
242 Steve Marino United States $108k 237 $107,603
243 Michael Kim United States $105k 190 $104,936
244 Rod Pampling Australia $102k 163 $102,127
245 Gaganjeet Bhullar India $50k $51k 625 $101,287
246 John Senden Australia $99k 133 $99,419
247 John Huh United States $97k 222 $97,255
248 Jason Gore United States $93k 300 $92,960
249 Morgan Hoffmann United States $92k 319 $92,212
250 Robert Garrigus United States $84k 169 $84,191
251 Chris Thompson United States $82k 676 $81,635
252 Paul Barjon France $79k 515 $79,257
253 Bernd Wiesberger Austria $78k 301 $78,006
254 Derek Fathauer United States $77k 403 $76,850
255 Andres Romero Argentina $75k 253 $74,786
256 David Lipsky United States $53k $19k 283 $72,728
257 David Lingmerth Sweden $72k 217 $71,644
258 Alexander Björk Sweden $70k 544 $70,000
259 Austen Truslow United States $67k 733 $66,500
260 Colt Knost United States $66k 364 $66,493
261 Arjun Atwal India $62k 331 $62,095
262 David Toms United States $61k 65 $61,438
263 Chad Collins United States $59k 374 $59,164
264 Alexander Levy France $51k 610 $51,167
265 Davis Riley United States $50k 214 $50,231
266 Norman Xiong United States $48k 574 $48,326
267 Brett Drewitt Australia $47k 585 $46,800
268 Tyler McCumber United States $47k 466 $46,800
269 Tim Herron United States $43k 151 $43,281
270 D.A. Points United States $43k 211 $43,246
271 Chad Campbell United States $42k 108 $42,130
272 Ashun Wu China $41k 550 $41,000
273 Daniel Chopra Sweden $40k 276 $40,401
274 Y.E. Yang South Korea $39k 252 $39,055
275 Scott Vincent Zimbabwe $13k $24k 175 $36,740
276 Trevor Immelman South Africa $7k $29k 188 $35,353
277 Kristoffer Ventura Norway $35k 404 $34,563
278 Tae Hee Lee South Korea $34k 735 $33,747
279 Stuart Appleby Australia $33k 98 $33,336
280 George Cunningham United States $33k 726 $32,970
281 John Rollins United States $32k 153 $32,424
282 Martin Flores United States $32k 340 $32,400
283 Adrian Otaegui Spain $30k 462 $30,000
284 Chad Ramey United States $30k 317 $29,944
285 Parker McLachlin United States $30k 421 $29,674
286 Hideto Tanihara Japan $28k 465 $28,000
287 Mike Weir Canada $28k 100 $27,643
288 Chris Couch United States $27k 362 $27,166
289 Jon Curran United States $26k 391 $25,861
290 Romain Langasque France $26k 512 $25,800
291 Bernhard Langer Germany $25k 201 $25,415
292 Oscar Fraustro Mexico $25k 576 $25,200
293 Fred Couples United States $24k 93 $23,680
294 Ricky Barnes United States $22k 257 $22,370
295 Jonathan Randolph United States $22k 486 $22,165
296 Tommy Gainey United States $22k 324 $21,560
297 Ross Fisher England $21k 416 $21,300
298 Seungsu Han United States $21k 661 $21,300
299 Will Gordon United States $21k 381 $21,219
300 Kurt Kitayama United States $20k 147 $20,200
301 Lucas Herbert Australia $19k 348 $19,250
302 Rich Beem United States $19k 246 $18,550
303 Charlie Beljan United States $18k 382 $18,304
304 Doyeob Mun South Korea $18k 843 $18,050
305 Braden Thornberry United States $17k 611 $16,557
306 Matthew Short Great Britain $16k 860 $15,721
307 Richard Jung Canada $15k 864 $15,352
308 Jake Knapp United States $15k 263 $15,200
309 Wes Homan United States $15k 744 $15,184
310 Derek Ernst United States $15k 432 $15,172
311 Robert Allenby Australia $15k 103 $14,715
312 Dru Love United States $15k 816 $14,592
313 Henrik Norlander Sweden $15k 285 $14,592
314 Lee Hodges United States $15k 235 $14,592
315 Brandon Hagy United States $15k 401 $14,555
316 Smylie Kaufman United States $14k 388 $14,454
317 Richard Lee United States $14k 433 $14,356
318 Alex Kang United States $14k 665 $14,164
319 Shintaro Ban United States $14k 877 $14,112
320 Justin Suh United States $14k 378 $13,952
321 Tom Lehman United States $14k 124 $13,952
322 John Merrick United States $14k 265 $13,611
323 Maverick McNealy United States $14k 120 $13,568
324 Charlie Wi South Korea $13k 242 $12,735
325 Omar Uresti United States $13k 376 $12,690
326 Brendon de Jonge Zimbabwe $12k 210 $11,904
327 Drew Nesbitt Canada $12k 891 $11,832
328 Dicky Pride United States $11k 321 $11,280
329 Brian Davis England $11k 183 $10,500
330 Case Cochran United States $10k 900 $9,634
331 Dawson Armstrong United States $9k 906 $9,240
332 Hayden Buckley United States $9k 334 $9,240
333 Tim Wilkinson New Zealand $9k 361 $8,624
334 Ben Griffin United States $8k 109 $7,540
335 Rafael Campos Puerto Rico $8k 396 $7,540
336 Alistair Docherty United States $7k 595 $7,280
337 John Daly United States $7k 212 $7,070
338 Heath Slocum United States $7k 164 $6,685
339 Zac Blair United States $7k 266 $6,660
340 Will MacKenzie United States $7k 282 $6,510
341 Ken Duke United States $6k 229 $6,450
342 Jason Bohn United States $6k 168 $5,970
343 Julio Santos Dominican Republic $6k 892 $5,970
344 Jonathan Kaye United States $6k 233 $5,910

The career rank column is where each of these players sits on the all-time money list, which is the fastest way to tell a career year from a career. A player ranked well inside the top fifty on one season and nowhere near it overall had the year of his life.

2018-19 against every other season

What the tour paid the golfers we hold, year by year

47 seasons

Who won it, by country

The 2018-19 money split by the flag on the entry

37 countries

# Country Players paid Top earner Won in 2018-19
01 United States 211 Brooks Koepka $233,547,401$233.5m
02 England 14 Paul Casey $26,056,112$26.1m
03 Northern Ireland 2 Rory McIlroy $24,456,809$24.5m
04 Australia 14 Adam Scott $18,682,935$18.7m
05 South Korea 12 Sungjae Im $12,415,866$12.4m
06 Spain 4 Jon Rahm $10,422,572$10.4m
07 Canada 11 Corey Conners $9,838,012$9.8m
08 South Africa 9 Louis Oosthuizen $7,721,430$7.7m
09 Mexico 6 Abraham Ancer $6,345,867$6.3m
10 Japan 3 Hideki Matsuyama $4,755,927$4.8m
11 Ireland 4 Shane Lowry $4,592,797$4.6m
12 Sweden 8 Henrik Stenson $3,791,891$3.8m
13 Italy 1 Francesco Molinari $3,467,143$3.5m
14 Argentina 4 Emiliano Grillo $2,620,580$2.6m
15 Slovakia 1 Rory Sabbatini $2,382,298$2.4m
16 Chinese Taipei 1 C.T. Pan $2,362,399$2.4m
17 Scotland 2 Russell Knox $2,069,879$2.1m
18 Thailand 2 Kiradech Aphibarnrat $1,858,738$1.9m
19 Germany 4 Martin Kaymer $1,732,476$1.7m
20 New Zealand 3 Danny Lee $1,691,063$1.7m
21 Venezuela 1 Jhonattan Vegas $1,593,410$1.6m
22 Chile 1 Joaquin Niemann $1,434,519$1.4m
23 Belgium 1 Thomas Pieters $1,348,243
24 Denmark 3 Lucas Bjerregaard $1,154,317
25 Austria 2 Sepp Straka $1,012,900

Frequently asked questions

Who won the most prize money in golf in 2018-19?

Rory McIlroy, $22,785,286. That is 5.8% of everything the 344 players on this list won that season.

How much prize money did golf pay out in 2018-19?

$391,083,881 to 344 players. The season is up 8.0% on 2017-18, and is the 7th biggest of the 47 seasons we hold.

How many golfers won a million dollars in 2018-19?

119 of the 344 paid that season.

What share of 2018-19 golf money came from the majors?

11.0%. Regular tour purses paid 74.9%, bonus pools 14.1%.

Which country won the most golf prize money in 2018-19?

United States, $233,547,401 across 211 players, out of 37 countries paid that season.

Where to next

The seasons either side, the eras and the 2018-19 field

The 2017-18 money list · The 2019-20 money list