2019 U.S. Open prize money
Gary Woodland won the 2019 U.S. Open on 16 June 2019 and took $2,250,000. Below is every one of the 68 cheques paid that week, in finishing order, down to the $21,478 Brandt Snedeker collected for finishing 77.
Every cheque at the 2019 U.S. Open
16 June 2019
| PLACE | PLAYER | COUNTRY | TO PAR | TOTAL | PRIZE MONEY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gary Woodland | USA | -13 | 271 | $2,250,000$2.3m |
| 2 | Brooks Koepka | USA | -10 | 274 | $1,350,000$1.4m |
| T3 | Chez Reavie | USA | -7 | 277 | $581,872 |
| T3 | Jon Rahm | ESP | -7 | 277 | $581,872 |
| T3 | Justin Rose | ENG | -7 | 277 | $581,872 |
| T3 | Xander Schauffele | USA | -7 | 277 | $581,872 |
| T7 | Adam Scott | AUS | -6 | 278 | $367,387 |
| T7 | Louis Oosthuizen | RSA | -6 | 278 | $367,387 |
| T9 | Chesson Hadley | USA | -5 | 279 | $288,715 |
| T9 | Henrik Stenson | SWE | -5 | 279 | $288,715 |
| T9 | Rory McIlroy | NIR | -5 | 279 | $288,715 |
| T12 | Danny Willett | ENG | -4 | 280 | $226,609 |
| T12 | Matthew Fitzpatrick | ENG | -4 | 280 | $226,609 |
| T12 | Matt Wallace | ENG | -4 | 280 | $226,609 |
| T16 | Byeong Hun An | KOR | -3 | 281 | $172,455 |
| T16 | Francesco Molinari | ITA | -3 | 281 | $172,455 |
| T16 | Graeme McDowell | NIR | -3 | 281 | $172,455 |
| T16 | Matt Kuchar | USA | -3 | 281 | $172,455 |
| T16 | Webb Simpson | USA | -3 | 281 | $172,455 |
| T21 | Alex Prugh | USA | -2 | 282 | $117,598 |
| T21 | Hideki Matsuyama | JPN | -2 | 282 | $117,598 |
| T21 | Jason Day | AUS | -2 | 282 | $117,598 |
| T21 | Patrick Cantlay | USA | -2 | 282 | $117,598 |
| T21 | Paul Casey | ENG | -2 | 282 | $117,598 |
| T21 | Tiger Woods | USA | -2 | 282 | $117,598 |
| T21 | Tyrrell Hatton | ENG | -2 | 282 | $117,598 |
| T28 | Jim Furyk | USA | -1 | 283 | $86,071 |
| T28 | Nate Lashley | USA | -1 | 283 | $86,071 |
| T28 | Sepp Straka | AUT | -1 | 283 | $86,071 |
| T28 | Shane Lowry | IRL | -1 | 283 | $86,071 |
| T32 | Billy Horschel | USA | 0 | 284 | $72,928 |
| T32 | Patrick Reed | USA | 0 | 284 | $72,928 |
| T35 | Aaron Wise | USA | 1 | 285 | $57,853 |
| T35 | Bryson DeChambeau | USA | 1 | 285 | $57,853 |
| T35 | Collin Morikawa | USA | 1 | 285 | $57,853 |
| T35 | Dustin Johnson | USA | 1 | 285 | $57,853 |
| T35 | Jason Dufner | USA | 1 | 285 | $57,853 |
| T35 | Marc Leishman | AUS | 1 | 285 | $57,853 |
| T35 | Martin Kaymer | GER | 1 | 285 | $57,853 |
| T43 | Andrew Putnam | USA | 2 | 286 | $41,500 |
| T43 | Erik van Rooyen | RSA | 2 | 286 | $41,500 |
| T43 | Nick Taylor | CAN | 2 | 286 | $41,500 |
| T43 | Rickie Fowler | USA | 2 | 286 | $41,500 |
| T43 | Rory Sabbatini | SVK | 2 | 286 | $41,500 |
| T43 | Tom Hoge | USA | 2 | 286 | $41,500 |
| T49 | Abraham Ancer | MEX | 3 | 287 | $31,385 |
| T49 | Daniel Berger | USA | 3 | 287 | $31,385 |
| T49 | Kevin Kisner | USA | 3 | 287 | $31,385 |
| T52 | Carlos Ortiz | MEX | 4 | 288 | $27,181 |
| T52 | Charles Howell III | USA | 4 | 288 | $27,181 |
| T52 | Haotong Li | CHN | 4 | 288 | $27,181 |
| T52 | Phil Mickelson | USA | 4 | 288 | $27,181 |
| T52 | Scott Piercy | USA | 4 | 288 | $27,181 |
| T52 | Sergio Garcia | ESP | 4 | 288 | $27,181 |
| T58 | Charlie Danielson | USA | 5 | 289 | $25,350 |
| T58 | Emiliano Grillo | ARG | 5 | 289 | $25,350 |
| T58 | Harris English | USA | 5 | 289 | $25,350 |
| T58 | Zach Johnson | USA | 5 | 289 | $25,350 |
| T65 | Brian Stuard | USA | 6 | 290 | $23,851 |
| T65 | Jordan Spieth | USA | 6 | 290 | $23,851 |
| T65 | Kyle Stanley | USA | 6 | 290 | $23,851 |
| T65 | Rafa Cabrera Bello | ESP | 6 | 290 | $23,851 |
| T65 | Tommy Fleetwood | ENG | 6 | 290 | $23,851 |
| T72 | Billy Hurley III | USA | 8 | 292 | $22,353 |
| T72 | Cameron Smith | AUS | 8 | 292 | $22,353 |
| T72 | Luke Donald | ENG | 8 | 292 | $22,353 |
| 76 | Bernd Wiesberger | AUT | 10 | 294 | $21,728 |
| 77 | Brandt Snedeker | USA | 11 | 295 | $21,478 |
The top of the ladder
The fifteen biggest cheques of the week took $8,380,689 between them, against $3,245,278 shared by the other 53 players paid.
The 68 cheques above come to $11,625,967 between them. We hold 120 players for the week in all, so 52 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 U.S. Open years
31 editions, 1996 to 2026
The 2018 ladder is the edition before this one, won by Brooks Koepka. The 2020 ladder is the one after, won by Bryson DeChambeau. The U.S. Open 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 U.S. Open?
Gary Woodland, on 16 June 2019. The win paid $2,250,000.
How much did the 2019 U.S. Open pay out?
The 68 cheques on this page come to $11,625,967 between them, from $2,250,000 at the top down to $21,478.
What was the smallest cheque at the 2019 U.S. Open?
$21,478, which Brandt Snedeker collected for finishing 77.
How many players were paid at the 2019 U.S. Open?
68. We hold 120 players for that week in all, so 52 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.