World Golf Championships-Bridgestone Invitational cut and the last cheque
We hold 70 players at the 2018 World Golf Championships-Bridgestone Invitational. 59 made the cut and were paid off the finishing ladder, from the $1,700,000 the winner took down to the $47,750 Xander Schauffele collected for 68th. No missed the cut, and the ladder stops above them.
Every World Golf Championships-Bridgestone Invitational cut we hold
Newest first. The year opens that edition's full payout ladder.
| YEAR | HELD | PAID | MISSED CUT | SHARE PAID | LAST CHEQUE | MEDIAN CHEQUE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 70 | 59 | 0 | 84% | $47,750 | $74,750 |
| 2017 | 73 | 55 | 0 | 75% | $43,500 | $73,563 |
| 2016 | 57 | 46 | 0 | 81% | $52,000 | $85,834 |
| 2015 | 68 | 53 | 0 | 78% | $40,750 | $67,500 |
| 2014 | 62 | 51 | 0 | 82% | $42,250 | $75,200 |
| 2013 | 62 | 49 | 0 | 79% | $42,000 | $73,500 |
| 2012 | 63 | 49 | 0 | 78% | $41,250 | $72,000 |
| 2011 | 63 | 52 | 0 | 83% | $36,000 | $58,500 |
| 2010 | 61 | 48 | 0 | 79% | $35,500 | $72,000 |
| 2009 | 54 | 42 | 0 | 78% | $35,500 | $67,000 |
| 2008 | 51 | 43 | 0 | 84% | $32,500 | $60,000 |
| 2007 | 52 | 46 | 0 | 88% | $30,750 | $53,500 |
| 2006 | 48 | 40 | 0 | 83% | $31,750 | $58,250 |
| 2005 | 41 | 35 | 0 | 85% | $34,000 | $65,000 |
| 2004 | 39 | 33 | 0 | 85% | $29,250 | $51,000 |
| 2003 | 43 | 34 | 0 | 79% | $23,375 | $48,000 |
| 2002 | 33 | 27 | 0 | 82% | $25,250 | $50,400 |
Held is every player we hold a result for at that edition. Paid is the players the finishing ladder paid, and missed cut is the players whose week ended at the cut. Where the two do not add up to the held count, the rest withdrew, were disqualified or finished without a cheque.
How many the ladder paid
Players paid at each edition, 2002 to 2018
What the last place paid was worth
The smallest cheque on the ladder, 2002 to 2018
In 2018 the winner took 36 times what the last player paid took. The median player on the ladder took $74,750, which is where the middle of a paid field sits: much nearer the bottom cheque than the top one.
Never missed the cut here
Players paid at every edition they started, three or more times
| PLAYER | CUTS MADE |
|---|---|
| Phil Mickelson | 17 |
| Sergio Garcia | 16 |
| Adam Scott | 15 |
| Zach Johnson | 15 |
| Jim Furyk | 14 |
| Ernie Els | 12 |
| Ian Poulter | 12 |
| Tiger Woods | 12 |
| Justin Rose | 11 |
| K.J. Choi | 11 |
Frequently asked questions
How many players made the cut at the 2018 World Golf Championships-Bridgestone Invitational?
59 of the 70 players we hold made the cut and were paid, and no missed it. The other eleven withdrew, were disqualified or finished without a cheque.
What does the last player to make the cut at the World Golf Championships-Bridgestone Invitational win?
In 2018 the last place on the ladder was 68th, and Xander Schauffele took $47,750. The winner's cheque was 36 times that.
What share of players make the cut at the World Golf Championships-Bridgestone Invitational?
Across the seventeen editions we hold, 81% of the players were paid off the ladder: 762 of 940. That is the 8th highest share of the 66 tournaments we hold.
Where to next
The cut at the tournaments either side of this one
World Golf Championships-Bridgestone Invitational prize money carries every champion and what the win paid, the World Golf Championships-Bridgestone Invitational all-time earners ranks every golfer it has paid, and the cut at every golf tournament ranks all 66 by the share of players the ladder pays. The twenty closest to this one on that order: The International, Greater Milwaukee Open, Children's Miracle Network Hospitals Classic, Puerto Rico Open, Quicken Loans National, Masters Tournament, World Golf Championships-HSBC Champions, Memorial Tournament, Arnold Palmer Invitational, Doral-Ryder Open, B.C. Open, Deutsche Bank Championship, World Golf Championships-Workday Championship at The Concession, World Golf Championships-Dell Technologies Match Play, BMW Championship, The Sentry, TOUR Championship, Baycurrent Classic, THE CJ CUP and CIMB Classic.