1998 CJ CUP Byron Nelson prize money
Every one of the fourteen cheques paid at the 1998 CJ CUP Byron Nelson, in finishing order, from $186,667 down to the $4,625 Omar Uresti collected. We hold no first place for this edition.
Every cheque at the 1998 CJ CUP Byron Nelson
17 May 1998
| PLACE | PLAYER | COUNTRY | TO PAR | TOTAL | PRIZE MONEY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T2 | Fred Couples | USA | -12 | 268 | $186,667 |
| 5 | Steve Stricker | USA | -11 | 269 | $100,000 |
| T6 | Phil Mickelson | USA | -10 | 270 | $83,750 |
| T9 | Tim Herron | USA | -9 | 271 | $67,500 |
| T12 | Bob Estes | USA | -8 | 272 | $52,500 |
| T12 | Tiger Woods | USA | -8 | 272 | $52,500 |
| T15 | Jim Furyk | USA | -7 | 273 | $41,250 |
| T19 | Jay Don Blake | USA | -6 | 274 | $29,250 |
| T35 | Justin Leonard | USA | -4 | 276 | $11,547 |
| T63 | Craig Barlow | USA | 0 | 280 | $5,225 |
| T63 | Ernie Els | RSA | 0 | 280 | $5,225 |
| T63 | Paul Goydos | USA | 0 | 280 | $5,225 |
| T77 | John Daly | USA | 7 | 287 | $4,625 |
| T77 | Omar Uresti | USA | 7 | 287 | $4,625 |
The top of the ladder
The fourteen cheques paid came to $649,889
The fourteen cheques above come to $649,889 between them. We hold 25 players for the week in all, so eleven 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 CJ CUP Byron Nelson years
28 editions, 1998 to 2026
The 1999 ladder is the one after. The CJ CUP Byron Nelson roll of honour carries every champion and what each win paid.
The rest of the 1998 golf year
twenty other tournaments we hold a 1998 prize list for, in the order they were played.
The biggest cheque of 1998 was the $720,000 paid at the PLAYERS Championship, won by Justin Leonard.
Frequently asked questions
Who won the 1998 CJ CUP Byron Nelson?
We hold no first place for the 1998 CJ CUP Byron Nelson. The fourteen cheques we do hold start at $186,667.
How much did the 1998 CJ CUP Byron Nelson pay out?
The fourteen cheques on this page come to $649,889 between them, from $186,667 at the top down to $4,625.
What was the smallest cheque at the 1998 CJ CUP Byron Nelson?
$4,625, which Omar Uresti collected for finishing T77.
How many players were paid at the 1998 CJ CUP Byron Nelson?
fourteen. We hold 25 players for that week in all, so eleven 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.