2015 Arnold Palmer Invitational prize money
Matt Every won the 2015 Arnold Palmer Invitational on 22 March 2015 and took $1,134,000. Below is every one of the 69 cheques paid that week, in finishing order, down to the $12,726 Freddie Jacobson collected for finishing 69.
Every cheque at the 2015 Arnold Palmer Invitational
22 March 2015
| PLACE | PLAYER | COUNTRY | TO PAR | TOTAL | PRIZE MONEY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Matt Every | USA | -19 | 269 | $1,134,000 |
| 2 | Henrik Stenson | SWE | -18 | 270 | $680,400 |
| 3 | Matt Jones | AUS | -17 | 271 | $428,400 |
| 4 | Morgan Hoffmann | USA | -15 | 273 | $302,400 |
| 5 | Ben Martin | USA | -14 | 274 | $252,000 |
| T6 | Jason Kokrak | USA | -13 | 275 | $211,050 |
| T6 | Kevin Na | USA | -13 | 275 | $211,050 |
| T6 | Kiradech Aphibarnrat | THA | -13 | 275 | $211,050 |
| T9 | Louis Oosthuizen | RSA | -12 | 276 | $176,400 |
| T9 | Zach Johnson | USA | -12 | 276 | $176,400 |
| T11 | Hudson Swafford | USA | -11 | 277 | $151,200 |
| T11 | Rory McIlroy | NIR | -11 | 277 | $151,200 |
| T13 | Brandt Snedeker | USA | -10 | 278 | $118,125 |
| T13 | Daniel Berger | USA | -10 | 278 | $118,125 |
| T13 | David Lingmerth | SWE | -10 | 278 | $118,125 |
| T13 | Ernie Els | RSA | -10 | 278 | $118,125 |
| T17 | Danny Lee | NZL | -9 | 279 | $91,350 |
| T17 | D.A. Points | USA | -9 | 279 | $91,350 |
| T17 | Francesco Molinari | ITA | -9 | 279 | $91,350 |
| T17 | Jason Day | AUS | -9 | 279 | $91,350 |
| T21 | Camilo Villegas | COL | -8 | 280 | $59,141 |
| T21 | Carlos Ortiz | MEX | -8 | 280 | $59,141 |
| T21 | Charles Howell III | USA | -8 | 280 | $59,141 |
| T21 | Gary Woodland | USA | -8 | 280 | $59,141 |
| T21 | Hideki Matsuyama | JPN | -8 | 280 | $59,141 |
| T21 | Ian Poulter | ENG | -8 | 280 | $59,141 |
| T21 | Shawn Stefani | USA | -8 | 280 | $59,141 |
| T21 | Zac Blair | USA | -8 | 280 | $59,141 |
| T29 | Danny Willett | ENG | -7 | 281 | $40,058 |
| T29 | Harris English | USA | -7 | 281 | $40,058 |
| T29 | Rickie Fowler | USA | -7 | 281 | $40,058 |
| T29 | Russell Knox | SCO | -7 | 281 | $40,058 |
| T29 | Sam Saunders | USA | -7 | 281 | $40,058 |
| T29 | Sean O'Hair | USA | -7 | 281 | $40,058 |
| T35 | Adam Scott | AUS | -6 | 282 | $29,098 |
| T35 | Brendan Steele | USA | -6 | 282 | $29,098 |
| T35 | Carl Pettersson | SWE | -6 | 282 | $29,098 |
| T35 | George McNeill | USA | -6 | 282 | $29,098 |
| T35 | John Peterson | USA | -6 | 282 | $29,098 |
| T35 | Ken Duke | USA | -6 | 282 | $29,098 |
| T35 | Nicholas Thompson | USA | -6 | 282 | $29,098 |
| T35 | Nick Taylor | CAN | -6 | 282 | $29,098 |
| T43 | Billy Horschel | USA | -5 | 283 | $20,202 |
| T43 | David Hearn | CAN | -5 | 283 | $20,202 |
| T43 | Erik Compton | USA | -5 | 283 | $20,202 |
| T43 | Martin Laird | SCO | -5 | 283 | $20,202 |
| T43 | Ryo Ishikawa | JPN | -5 | 283 | $20,202 |
| T43 | Webb Simpson | USA | -5 | 283 | $20,202 |
| T49 | Blayne Barber | USA | -4 | 284 | $15,393 |
| T49 | Justin Thomas | USA | -4 | 284 | $15,393 |
| T49 | Keegan Bradley | USA | -4 | 284 | $15,393 |
| T49 | Kevin Kisner | USA | -4 | 284 | $15,393 |
| T49 | Padraig Harrington | IRL | -4 | 284 | $15,393 |
| T49 | Russell Henley | USA | -4 | 284 | $15,393 |
| T55 | Daniel Summerhays | USA | -3 | 285 | $14,427 |
| T55 | John Huh | USA | -3 | 285 | $14,427 |
| T57 | Hunter Mahan | USA | -2 | 286 | $14,175 |
| T57 | Vijay Singh | FIJ | -2 | 286 | $14,175 |
| T59 | Jason Bohn | USA | -1 | 287 | $13,860 |
| T59 | Steve Wheatcroft | USA | -1 | 287 | $13,860 |
| T59 | William McGirt | USA | -1 | 287 | $13,860 |
| T62 | Alex Prugh | USA | 0 | 288 | $13,482 |
| T62 | Branden Grace | RSA | 0 | 288 | $13,482 |
| T62 | Steven Bowditch | AUS | 0 | 288 | $13,482 |
| T65 | Davis Love III | USA | 1 | 289 | $13,167 |
| T65 | Spencer Levin | USA | 1 | 289 | $13,167 |
| T67 | Chesson Hadley | USA | 2 | 290 | $12,915 |
| T67 | Kevin Streelman | USA | 2 | 290 | $12,915 |
| 69 | Freddie Jacobson | SWE | 3 | 291 | $12,726 |
The top of the ladder
The fifteen biggest cheques of the week took $4,439,925 between them, against $1,847,475 shared by the other 54 players paid.
The 69 cheques above come to $6,287,400 between them. We hold 112 players for the week in all, so 43 of them took no money: a missed cut, a withdrawal or an amateur place. A place written as T4 is a tie, and everyone tied for it was paid the same.
The other Arnold Palmer Invitational years
31 editions, 1996 to 2026
The 2014 ladder is the edition before this one, won by Matt Every. The 2016 ladder is the one after, won by Jason Day. The Arnold Palmer Invitational roll of honour carries every champion and what each win paid.
The rest of the 2015 golf year
46 other tournaments we hold a 2015 prize list for, in the order they were played.
The biggest cheque of 2015 was the $1,800,000 paid at the Masters Tournament, won by Jordan Spieth.
Frequently asked questions
Who won the 2015 Arnold Palmer Invitational?
Matt Every, on 22 March 2015. The win paid $1,134,000.
How much did the 2015 Arnold Palmer Invitational pay out?
The 69 cheques on this page come to $6,287,400 between them, from $1,134,000 at the top down to $12,726.
What was the smallest cheque at the 2015 Arnold Palmer Invitational?
$12,726, which Freddie Jacobson collected for finishing 69.
How many players were paid at the 2015 Arnold Palmer Invitational?
69. We hold 112 players for that week in all, so 43 of them took no money: a missed cut, a withdrawal or an amateur place.
Where to next
The rest of the golf money
Golf tournament prize money carries the roll of honour for every event we hold, and golf earnings ranks the players by what they have won across their careers. Where a field is paid for every round it survives rather than once at the end, see Champions League prize money, and for a single event that pays a whole field on one night, World Championship darts prize money.