2022 PLAYERS Championship prize money
Cameron Smith won the 2022 PLAYERS Championship on 13 March 2022 and took $3,600,000. Below is every one of the 70 cheques paid that week, in finishing order, down to the $41,000 Lee Hodges collected for finishing 70.
Every cheque at the 2022 PLAYERS Championship
13 March 2022
| PLACE | PLAYER | COUNTRY | TO PAR | TOTAL | PRIZE MONEY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cameron Smith | AUS | -13 | 275 | $3,600,000$3.6m |
| 2 | Anirban Lahiri | IND | -12 | 276 | $2,180,000$2.2m |
| 3 | Paul Casey | ENG | -11 | 277 | $1,380,000$1.4m |
| 4 | Kevin Kisner | USA | -10 | 278 | $980,000 |
| 5 | Keegan Bradley | USA | -9 | 279 | $820,000 |
| T6 | Doug Ghim | USA | -8 | 280 | $675,000 |
| T6 | Harold Varner III | USA | -8 | 280 | $675,000 |
| T6 | Russell Knox | SCO | -8 | 280 | $675,000 |
| T9 | Adam Hadwin | CAN | -7 | 281 | $525,000 |
| T9 | Dustin Johnson | USA | -7 | 281 | $525,000 |
| T9 | Sepp Straka | AUT | -7 | 281 | $525,000 |
| T9 | Viktor Hovland | NOR | -7 | 281 | $525,000 |
| T13 | Brendan Steele | USA | -6 | 282 | $327,222 |
| T13 | Daniel Berger | USA | -6 | 282 | $327,222 |
| T13 | Erik van Rooyen | RSA | -6 | 282 | $327,222 |
| T13 | Keith Mitchell | USA | -6 | 282 | $327,222 |
| T13 | Max Homa | USA | -6 | 282 | $327,222 |
| T13 | Russell Henley | USA | -6 | 282 | $327,222 |
| T13 | Shane Lowry | IRL | -6 | 282 | $327,222 |
| T13 | Taylor Pendrith | CAN | -6 | 282 | $327,222 |
| T13 | Tyrrell Hatton | ENG | -6 | 282 | $327,222 |
| T22 | Joaquin Niemann | CHI | -5 | 283 | $201,000 |
| T22 | Kevin Streelman | USA | -5 | 283 | $201,000 |
| T22 | Patton Kizzire | USA | -5 | 283 | $201,000 |
| T22 | Tommy Fleetwood | ENG | -5 | 283 | $201,000 |
| T26 | Alex Noren | SWE | -4 | 284 | $143,000 |
| T26 | Corey Conners | CAN | -4 | 284 | $143,000 |
| T26 | Doc Redman | USA | -4 | 284 | $143,000 |
| T26 | Patrick Reed | USA | -4 | 284 | $143,000 |
| T26 | Sam Burns | USA | -4 | 284 | $143,000 |
| T26 | Sergio Garcia | ESP | -4 | 284 | $143,000 |
| T26 | Will Zalatoris | USA | -4 | 284 | $143,000 |
| T33 | Abraham Ancer | MEX | -3 | 285 | $100,111 |
| T33 | Ian Poulter | ENG | -3 | 285 | $100,111 |
| T33 | Joel Dahmen | USA | -3 | 285 | $100,111 |
| T33 | Justin Thomas | USA | -3 | 285 | $100,111 |
| T33 | Pat Perez | USA | -3 | 285 | $100,111 |
| T33 | Rory McIlroy | NIR | -3 | 285 | $100,111 |
| T33 | Seamus Power | IRL | -3 | 285 | $100,111 |
| T33 | Sebastián Muñoz | COL | -3 | 285 | $100,111 |
| T33 | Tom Hoge | USA | -3 | 285 | $100,111 |
| T42 | Francesco Molinari | ITA | -2 | 286 | $73,000 |
| T42 | Kramer Hickok | USA | -2 | 286 | $73,000 |
| T42 | Louis Oosthuizen | RSA | -2 | 286 | $73,000 |
| T42 | Scott Stallings | USA | -2 | 286 | $73,000 |
| T46 | Adam Long | USA | -1 | 287 | $57,700 |
| T46 | Maverick McNealy | USA | -1 | 287 | $57,700 |
| T46 | Peter Malnati | USA | -1 | 287 | $57,700 |
| T46 | Troy Merritt | USA | -1 | 287 | $57,700 |
| T50 | Aaron Wise | USA | 0 | 288 | $50,200 |
| T50 | Brice Garnett | USA | 0 | 288 | $50,200 |
| T50 | Dylan Frittelli | RSA | 0 | 288 | $50,200 |
| T53 | Branden Grace | RSA | 1 | 289 | $47,800 |
| T53 | Jason Kokrak | USA | 1 | 289 | $47,800 |
| T55 | Jimmy Walker | USA | 2 | 290 | $46,200 |
| T55 | Jon Rahm | ESP | 2 | 290 | $46,200 |
| T55 | Kyoung-Hoon Lee | KOR | 2 | 290 | $46,200 |
| T55 | Scottie Scheffler | USA | 2 | 290 | $46,200 |
| T55 | Sungjae Im | KOR | 2 | 290 | $46,200 |
| T60 | Denny McCarthy | USA | 3 | 291 | $44,600 |
| T60 | Michael Thompson | USA | 3 | 291 | $44,600 |
| T60 | Sam Ryder | USA | 3 | 291 | $44,600 |
| T63 | Brian Harman | USA | 4 | 292 | $43,400 |
| T63 | Chesson Hadley | USA | 4 | 292 | $43,400 |
| T63 | Hank Lebioda | USA | 4 | 292 | $43,400 |
| T66 | Hayden Buckley | USA | 5 | 293 | $42,400 |
| T66 | Nick Watney | USA | 5 | 293 | $42,400 |
| T68 | Bubba Watson | USA | 7 | 295 | $41,600 |
| T68 | Lucas Herbert | AUS | 7 | 295 | $41,600 |
| 70 | Lee Hodges | USA | 9 | 297 | $41,000 |
The top of the ladder
The fifteen biggest cheques of the week took $14,066,666 between them, against $6,142,331 shared by the other 55 players paid.
The 70 cheques above come to $20,208,997 between them. We hold 144 players for the week in all, so 74 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 2021 ladder is the edition before this one, won by Justin Thomas. The 2023 ladder is the one after, won by Scottie Scheffler. The PLAYERS Championship roll of honour carries every champion and what each win paid.
The rest of the 2022 golf year
44 other tournaments we hold a 2022 prize list for, in the order they were played.
The biggest cheque of 2022 was the $18,000,000 paid at the TOUR Championship, won by Rory McIlroy.
Frequently asked questions
Who won the 2022 PLAYERS Championship?
Cameron Smith, on 13 March 2022. The win paid $3,600,000.
How much did the 2022 PLAYERS Championship pay out?
The 70 cheques on this page come to $20,208,997 between them, from $3,600,000 at the top down to $41,000.
What was the smallest cheque at the 2022 PLAYERS Championship?
$41,000, which Lee Hodges collected for finishing 70.
How many players were paid at the 2022 PLAYERS Championship?
70. We hold 144 players for that week in all, so 74 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.