2011 John Deere Classic prize money
Steve Stricker won the 2011 John Deere Classic on 10 July 2011 and took $810,000. Below is every one of the 49 cheques paid that week, in finishing order, down to the $8,865 Troy Matteson collected for finishing T71.
Every cheque at the 2011 John Deere Classic
10 July 2011
| PLACE | PLAYER | COUNTRY | TO PAR | TOTAL | PRIZE MONEY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Steve Stricker | USA | -22 | 262 | $810,000 |
| 2 | Kyle Stanley | USA | -21 | 263 | $486,000 |
| T3 | Zach Johnson | USA | -17 | 267 | $261,000 |
| T5 | Charles Howell III | USA | -16 | 268 | $171,000 |
| T5 | Chez Reavie | USA | -16 | 268 | $171,000 |
| T7 | Brendon de Jonge | ZIM | -15 | 269 | $145,125 |
| T7 | Cameron Percy | AUS | -15 | 269 | $145,125 |
| T9 | Brian Gay | USA | -14 | 270 | $121,500 |
| T9 | Cameron Tringale | USA | -14 | 270 | $121,500 |
| T12 | Davis Love III | USA | -13 | 271 | $85,500 |
| T12 | Michael Putnam | USA | -13 | 271 | $85,500 |
| T12 | Michael Thompson | USA | -13 | 271 | $85,500 |
| T12 | Sung Kang | KOR | -13 | 271 | $85,500 |
| T18 | Arjun Atwal | IND | -12 | 272 | $60,750 |
| T22 | Andres Gonzales | USA | -11 | 273 | $39,488 |
| T22 | Chris Kirk | USA | -11 | 273 | $39,488 |
| T22 | Scott Stallings | USA | -11 | 273 | $39,488 |
| T30 | Bryce Molder | USA | -10 | 274 | $26,156 |
| T30 | Chris Couch | USA | -10 | 274 | $26,156 |
| T30 | Jason Bohn | USA | -10 | 274 | $26,156 |
| T30 | Mark Wilson | USA | -10 | 274 | $26,156 |
| T30 | Tim Petrovic | USA | -10 | 274 | $26,156 |
| T30 | Troy Merritt | USA | -10 | 274 | $26,156 |
| T30 | Will MacKenzie | USA | -10 | 274 | $26,156 |
| T38 | Ben Martin | USA | -9 | 275 | $18,450 |
| T38 | D.A. Points | USA | -9 | 275 | $18,450 |
| T38 | Heath Slocum | USA | -9 | 275 | $18,450 |
| T38 | Jim Herman | USA | -9 | 275 | $18,450 |
| T38 | Shane Bertsch | USA | -9 | 275 | $18,450 |
| T38 | Steven Bowditch | AUS | -9 | 275 | $18,450 |
| T45 | Alex Prugh | USA | -8 | 276 | $11,864 |
| T45 | Brian Davis | ENG | -8 | 276 | $11,864 |
| T45 | Cameron Beckman | USA | -8 | 276 | $11,864 |
| T45 | D.J. Trahan | USA | -8 | 276 | $11,864 |
| T45 | Josh Teater | USA | -8 | 276 | $11,864 |
| T45 | Rod Pampling | AUS | -8 | 276 | $11,864 |
| T45 | Scott Piercy | USA | -8 | 276 | $11,864 |
| T56 | Chad Campbell | USA | -7 | 277 | $10,170 |
| T56 | J.J. Henry | USA | -7 | 277 | $10,170 |
| 59 | John Merrick | USA | -6 | 278 | $9,990 |
| T60 | James Driscoll | USA | -5 | 279 | $9,720 |
| T60 | William McGirt | USA | -5 | 279 | $9,720 |
| T65 | John Rollins | USA | -3 | 281 | $9,360 |
| T65 | Steve Marino | USA | -3 | 281 | $9,360 |
| T68 | David Hearn | CAN | -2 | 282 | $9,090 |
| T68 | Jason Day | AUS | -2 | 282 | $9,090 |
| T68 | Jhonattan Vegas | VEN | -2 | 282 | $9,090 |
| T71 | Chris Stroud | USA | -1 | 283 | $8,865 |
| T71 | Troy Matteson | USA | -1 | 283 | $8,865 |
The top of the ladder
The fifteen biggest cheques of the week took $2,874,488 between them, against $569,306 shared by the other 34 players paid.
The 49 cheques above come to $3,443,794 between them. We hold 94 players for the week in all, so 45 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 John Deere Classic years
24 editions, 2002 to 2026
The 2010 ladder is the edition before this one, won by Steve Stricker. The 2012 ladder is the one after, won by Zach Johnson. The John Deere Classic roll of honour carries every champion and what each win paid.
The rest of the 2011 golf year
45 other tournaments we hold a 2011 prize list for, in the order they were played.
The biggest cheque of 2011 was the $1,710,000 paid at the PLAYERS Championship, won by K.J. Choi.
Frequently asked questions
Who won the 2011 John Deere Classic?
Steve Stricker, on 10 July 2011. The win paid $810,000.
How much did the 2011 John Deere Classic pay out?
The 49 cheques on this page come to $3,443,794 between them, from $810,000 at the top down to $8,865.
What was the smallest cheque at the 2011 John Deere Classic?
$8,865, which Troy Matteson collected for finishing T71.
How many players were paid at the 2011 John Deere Classic?
49. We hold 94 players for that week in all, so 45 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.