2007 PLAYERS Championship prize money
Phil Mickelson won the 2007 PLAYERS Championship on 13 May 2007 and took $1,620,000. Below is every one of the 51 cheques paid that week, in finishing order, down to the $16,380 Charles Howell III collected for finishing 79.
Every cheque at the 2007 PLAYERS Championship
13 May 2007
| PLACE | PLAYER | COUNTRY | TO PAR | TOTAL | PRIZE MONEY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Phil Mickelson | USA | -11 | 277 | $1,620,000$1.6m |
| 2 | Sergio Garcia | ESP | -9 | 279 | $972,000 |
| T3 | José María Olazábal | ESP | -8 | 280 | $522,000 |
| T3 | Stewart Cink | USA | -8 | 280 | $522,000 |
| T6 | Adam Scott | AUS | -6 | 282 | $281,700 |
| T6 | Peter Lonard | AUS | -6 | 282 | $281,700 |
| 11 | Sean O'Hair | USA | -5 | 283 | $225,000 |
| T12 | Brandt Snedeker | USA | -4 | 284 | $182,250 |
| T16 | J.B. Holmes | USA | -3 | 285 | $126,257 |
| T16 | Jonathan Byrd | USA | -3 | 285 | $126,257 |
| T16 | Luke Donald | ENG | -3 | 285 | $126,257 |
| T16 | Stuart Appleby | AUS | -3 | 285 | $126,257 |
| T16 | Ted Purdy | USA | -3 | 285 | $126,257 |
| T16 | Zach Johnson | USA | -3 | 285 | $126,257 |
| T23 | Henrik Stenson | SWE | -2 | 286 | $80,100 |
| T23 | Jason Gore | USA | -2 | 286 | $80,100 |
| T23 | K.J. Choi | KOR | -2 | 286 | $80,100 |
| T23 | Tom Lehman | USA | -2 | 286 | $80,100 |
| T28 | Carl Pettersson | SWE | -1 | 287 | $56,100 |
| T28 | Ian Poulter | ENG | -1 | 287 | $56,100 |
| T28 | Jerry Kelly | USA | -1 | 287 | $56,100 |
| T28 | Jim Furyk | USA | -1 | 287 | $56,100 |
| T28 | Retief Goosen | RSA | -1 | 287 | $56,100 |
| T37 | Aaron Baddeley | AUS | 0 | 288 | $38,700 |
| T37 | Ernie Els | RSA | 0 | 288 | $38,700 |
| T37 | Geoff Ogilvy | AUS | 0 | 288 | $38,700 |
| T37 | Ken Duke | USA | 0 | 288 | $38,700 |
| T37 | Mike Weir | CAN | 0 | 288 | $38,700 |
| T37 | Tiger Woods | USA | 0 | 288 | $38,700 |
| T44 | Boo Weekley | USA | 1 | 289 | $26,010 |
| T44 | Daniel Chopra | SWE | 1 | 289 | $26,010 |
| T44 | Heath Slocum | USA | 1 | 289 | $26,010 |
| T44 | Rod Pampling | AUS | 1 | 289 | $26,010 |
| T44 | Rory Sabbatini | SVK | 1 | 289 | $26,010 |
| T44 | Vijay Singh | FIJ | 1 | 289 | $26,010 |
| T52 | John Senden | AUS | 2 | 290 | $20,880 |
| T52 | Padraig Harrington | IRL | 2 | 290 | $20,880 |
| T52 | Steve Stricker | USA | 2 | 290 | $20,880 |
| T52 | Tim Herron | USA | 2 | 290 | $20,880 |
| T58 | Bernhard Langer | GER | 3 | 291 | $19,710 |
| T58 | Charl Schwartzel | RSA | 3 | 291 | $19,710 |
| T58 | John Rollins | USA | 3 | 291 | $19,710 |
| T58 | Rich Beem | USA | 3 | 291 | $19,710 |
| T64 | David Toms | USA | 4 | 292 | $18,810 |
| T68 | Ryan Moore | USA | 5 | 293 | $18,090 |
| T68 | Ryuji Imada | JPN | 5 | 293 | $18,090 |
| T72 | Bill Haas | USA | 6 | 294 | $17,460 |
| T75 | Charley Hoffman | USA | 7 | 295 | $16,830 |
| T75 | Davis Love III | USA | 7 | 295 | $16,830 |
| T75 | Ryan Palmer | USA | 7 | 295 | $16,830 |
| 79 | Charles Howell III | USA | 10 | 298 | $16,380 |
The top of the ladder
The fifteen biggest cheques of the week took $5,444,292 between them, against $1,210,740 shared by the other 36 players paid.
The 51 cheques above come to $6,655,032 between them. We hold 85 players for the week in all, so 34 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 PLAYERS Championship years
31 editions, 1995 to 2026
The 2006 ladder is the edition before this one. The 2008 ladder is the one after, won by Sergio Garcia. The PLAYERS Championship roll of honour carries every champion and what each win paid.
The rest of the 2007 golf year
45 other tournaments we hold a 2007 prize list for, in the order they were played.
The biggest cheque of 2007 was the $1,542,450 paid at the Open Championship, won by Padraig Harrington.
Frequently asked questions
Who won the 2007 PLAYERS Championship?
Phil Mickelson, on 13 May 2007. The win paid $1,620,000.
How much did the 2007 PLAYERS Championship pay out?
The 51 cheques on this page come to $6,655,032 between them, from $1,620,000 at the top down to $16,380.
What was the smallest cheque at the 2007 PLAYERS Championship?
$16,380, which Charles Howell III collected for finishing 79.
How many players were paid at the 2007 PLAYERS Championship?
51. We hold 85 players for that week in all, so 34 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.