2006 Greater Milwaukee Open prize money
Every one of the 27 cheques paid at the 2006 Greater Milwaukee Open, in finishing order, from $432,000 down to the $7,120 Nicholas Thompson collected. We hold no first place for this edition.
Every cheque at the 2006 Greater Milwaukee Open
30 July 2006
| PLACE | PLAYER | COUNTRY | TO PAR | TOTAL | PRIZE MONEY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Jerry Kelly | USA | -18 | 262 | $432,000 |
| T4 | D.J. Trahan | USA | -15 | 265 | $176,000 |
| T9 | Dicky Pride | USA | -13 | 267 | $104,000 |
| T9 | K.J. Choi | KOR | -13 | 267 | $104,000 |
| T13 | Jason Day | AUS | -12 | 268 | $80,000 |
| T13 | Shaun Micheel | USA | -12 | 268 | $80,000 |
| T15 | Fred Funk | USA | -11 | 269 | $68,000 |
| T18 | Chris Couch | USA | -10 | 270 | $50,400 |
| T24 | Alex Cejka | GER | -9 | 271 | $31,657 |
| T24 | Cameron Beckman | USA | -9 | 271 | $31,657 |
| T24 | Jason Bohn | USA | -9 | 271 | $31,657 |
| T24 | Jimmy Walker | USA | -9 | 271 | $31,657 |
| T24 | Stewart Cink | USA | -9 | 271 | $31,657 |
| T31 | Omar Uresti | USA | -8 | 272 | $22,686 |
| T31 | Richard Johnson | SWE | -8 | 272 | $22,686 |
| T45 | Bubba Watson | USA | -6 | 274 | $11,211 |
| T45 | Hunter Mahan | USA | -6 | 274 | $11,211 |
| T45 | Steve Stricker | USA | -6 | 274 | $11,211 |
| T45 | Tag Ridings | USA | -6 | 274 | $11,211 |
| T52 | Arjun Atwal | IND | -5 | 275 | $9,280 |
| T52 | Bob Estes | USA | -5 | 275 | $9,280 |
| T58 | Brian Gay | USA | -4 | 276 | $8,840 |
| T58 | Chris Smith | USA | -4 | 276 | $8,840 |
| T58 | Mark Wilson | USA | -4 | 276 | $8,840 |
| T62 | Jerry Smith | USA | -3 | 277 | $8,520 |
| T62 | Shane Bertsch | USA | -3 | 277 | $8,520 |
| 81 | Nicholas Thompson | USA | 7 | 287 | $7,120 |
The top of the ladder
The fifteen biggest cheques of the week took $1,298,057 between them, against $114,084 shared by the other twelve players paid.
The 27 cheques above come to $1,412,141 between them. We hold 50 players for the week in all, so 23 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 Greater Milwaukee Open years
ten editions, 1999 to 2009
The 2005 ladder is the edition before this one, won by Ben Crane. The 2007 ladder is the one after. The Greater Milwaukee Open roll of honour carries every champion and what each win paid.
The rest of the 2006 golf year
47 other tournaments we hold a 2006 prize list for, in the order they were played.
The biggest cheque of 2006 was the $1,338,480 paid at the Open Championship, won by Tiger Woods.
Frequently asked questions
Who won the 2006 Greater Milwaukee Open?
We hold no first place for the 2006 Greater Milwaukee Open. The 27 cheques we do hold start at $432,000.
How much did the 2006 Greater Milwaukee Open pay out?
The 27 cheques on this page come to $1,412,141 between them, from $432,000 at the top down to $7,120.
What was the smallest cheque at the 2006 Greater Milwaukee Open?
$7,120, which Nicholas Thompson collected for finishing 81.
How many players were paid at the 2006 Greater Milwaukee Open?
27. We hold 50 players for that week in all, so 23 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.