2019 PLAYERS Championship prize money
Rory McIlroy won the 2019 PLAYERS Championship on 17 March 2019 and took $2,250,000. Below is every one of the 80 cheques paid that week, in finishing order, down to the $22,625 Patton Kizzire collected for finishing T79.
Every cheque at the 2019 PLAYERS Championship
17 March 2019
| PLACE | PLAYER | COUNTRY | TO PAR | TOTAL | PRIZE MONEY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rory McIlroy | NIR | -16 | 272 | $2,250,000$2.3m |
| 2 | Jim Furyk | USA | -15 | 273 | $1,350,000$1.4m |
| T3 | Eddie Pepperell | ENG | -14 | 274 | $725,000 |
| T3 | Jhonattan Vegas | VEN | -14 | 274 | $725,000 |
| T5 | Brandt Snedeker | USA | -13 | 275 | $456,250 |
| T5 | Dustin Johnson | USA | -13 | 275 | $456,250 |
| T5 | Tommy Fleetwood | ENG | -13 | 275 | $456,250 |
| T8 | Brian Harman | USA | -12 | 276 | $350,000 |
| T8 | Hideki Matsuyama | JPN | -12 | 276 | $350,000 |
| T8 | Jason Day | AUS | -12 | 276 | $350,000 |
| T8 | Justin Rose | ENG | -12 | 276 | $350,000 |
| T12 | Abraham Ancer | MEX | -11 | 277 | $253,125 |
| T12 | Adam Scott | AUS | -11 | 277 | $253,125 |
| T12 | Joel Dahmen | USA | -11 | 277 | $253,125 |
| T12 | Jon Rahm | ESP | -11 | 277 | $253,125 |
| T16 | Keegan Bradley | USA | -10 | 278 | $193,750 |
| T16 | Nick Taylor | CAN | -10 | 278 | $193,750 |
| T16 | Ollie Schniederjans | USA | -10 | 278 | $193,750 |
| T16 | Webb Simpson | USA | -10 | 278 | $193,750 |
| T20 | Bryson DeChambeau | USA | -9 | 279 | $156,250 |
| T20 | Ryan Moore | USA | -9 | 279 | $156,250 |
| T22 | J.T. Poston | USA | -8 | 280 | $125,000 |
| T22 | Kevin Kisner | USA | -8 | 280 | $125,000 |
| T22 | Sergio Garcia | ESP | -8 | 280 | $125,000 |
| T22 | Tony Finau | USA | -8 | 280 | $125,000 |
| T26 | Billy Horschel | USA | -7 | 281 | $94,375 |
| T26 | Byeong Hun An | KOR | -7 | 281 | $94,375 |
| T26 | Emiliano Grillo | ARG | -7 | 281 | $94,375 |
| T26 | Matt Kuchar | USA | -7 | 281 | $94,375 |
| T30 | Gary Woodland | USA | -6 | 282 | $77,625 |
| T30 | Lucas Bjerregaard | DEN | -6 | 282 | $77,625 |
| T30 | Matt Wallace | ENG | -6 | 282 | $77,625 |
| T30 | Tiger Woods | USA | -6 | 282 | $77,625 |
| T30 | Tom Hoge | USA | -6 | 282 | $77,625 |
| T35 | Brice Garnett | USA | -5 | 283 | $60,313 |
| T35 | Charles Howell III | USA | -5 | 283 | $60,313 |
| T35 | Justin Thomas | USA | -5 | 283 | $60,313 |
| T35 | Rory Sabbatini | SVK | -5 | 283 | $60,313 |
| T35 | Russell Knox | SCO | -5 | 283 | $60,313 |
| T35 | Seamus Power | IRL | -5 | 283 | $60,313 |
| T41 | Corey Conners | CAN | -4 | 284 | $45,000 |
| T41 | Denny McCarthy | USA | -4 | 284 | $45,000 |
| T41 | Martin Trainer | USA | -4 | 284 | $45,000 |
| T41 | Matthew Fitzpatrick | ENG | -4 | 284 | $45,000 |
| T41 | Thorbjørn Olesen | DEN | -4 | 284 | $45,000 |
| T41 | Vaughn Taylor | USA | -4 | 284 | $45,000 |
| T47 | Andrew Landry | USA | -3 | 285 | $31,389 |
| T47 | Bud Cauley | USA | -3 | 285 | $31,389 |
| T47 | Jason Kokrak | USA | -3 | 285 | $31,389 |
| T47 | Keith Mitchell | USA | -3 | 285 | $31,389 |
| T47 | Kelly Kraft | USA | -3 | 285 | $31,389 |
| T47 | Patrick Reed | USA | -3 | 285 | $31,389 |
| T47 | Richy Werenski | USA | -3 | 285 | $31,389 |
| T47 | Rickie Fowler | USA | -3 | 285 | $31,389 |
| T47 | Sung Kang | KOR | -3 | 285 | $31,389 |
| T56 | Brian Gay | USA | -2 | 286 | $27,250 |
| T56 | Brooks Koepka | USA | -2 | 286 | $27,250 |
| T56 | Bubba Watson | USA | -2 | 286 | $27,250 |
| T56 | Cameron Smith | AUS | -2 | 286 | $27,250 |
| T56 | Chris Kirk | USA | -2 | 286 | $27,250 |
| T56 | Francesco Molinari | ITA | -2 | 286 | $27,250 |
| T56 | Ian Poulter | ENG | -2 | 286 | $27,250 |
| T56 | Louis Oosthuizen | RSA | -2 | 286 | $27,250 |
| T56 | Luke List | USA | -2 | 286 | $27,250 |
| T56 | Scott Piercy | USA | -2 | 286 | $27,250 |
| T56 | Si Woo Kim | KOR | -2 | 286 | $27,250 |
| T67 | Daniel Berger | USA | -1 | 287 | $25,500 |
| T67 | Jimmy Walker | USA | -1 | 287 | $25,500 |
| T67 | Scott Langley | USA | -1 | 287 | $25,500 |
| 70 | Michael Thompson | USA | 0 | 288 | $25,000 |
| 71 | Martin Kaymer | GER | 3 | 291 | $24,750 |
| T72 | Branden Grace | RSA | 4 | 292 | $24,375 |
| T72 | C.T. Pan | TPE | 4 | 292 | $24,375 |
| T74 | Anirban Lahiri | IND | 1 | 217 | $23,750 |
| T74 | Jason Dufner | USA | 1 | 217 | $23,750 |
| T74 | Tyler Duncan | USA | 1 | 217 | $23,750 |
| 77 | Patrick Rodgers | USA | 2 | 218 | $23,250 |
| 78 | Kevin Na | USA | 3 | 219 | $23,000 |
| T79 | Adam Long | USA | 4 | 220 | $22,625 |
| T79 | Patton Kizzire | USA | 4 | 220 | $22,625 |
The top of the ladder
The fifteen biggest cheques of the week took $8,831,250 between them, against $3,905,004 shared by the other 65 players paid.
The 80 cheques above come to $12,736,254 between them. We hold 144 players for the week in all, so 64 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 2018 ladder is the edition before this one, won by Webb Simpson. The 2021 ladder is the one after, won by Justin Thomas. The PLAYERS Championship roll of honour carries every champion and what each win paid.
The rest of the 2019 golf year
48 other tournaments we hold a 2019 prize list for, in the order they were played.
The biggest cheque of 2019 was the $15,000,000 paid at the TOUR Championship, won by Rory McIlroy.
Frequently asked questions
Who won the 2019 PLAYERS Championship?
Rory McIlroy, on 17 March 2019. The win paid $2,250,000.
How much did the 2019 PLAYERS Championship pay out?
The 80 cheques on this page come to $12,736,254 between them, from $2,250,000 at the top down to $22,625.
What was the smallest cheque at the 2019 PLAYERS Championship?
$22,625, which Patton Kizzire collected for finishing T79.
How many players were paid at the 2019 PLAYERS Championship?
80. We hold 144 players for that week in all, so 64 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.