2004 Zurich Classic of New Orleans prize money
Vijay Singh won the 2004 Zurich Classic of New Orleans on 2 May 2004 and took $918,000. Below is every one of the 25 cheques paid that week, in finishing order, down to the $10,302 Vaughn Taylor collected for finishing T68.
Every cheque at the 2004 Zurich Classic of New Orleans
2 May 2004
| PLACE | PLAYER | COUNTRY | TO PAR | TOTAL | PRIZE MONEY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vijay Singh | FIJ | -22 | 266 | $918,000 |
| T2 | Phil Mickelson | USA | -21 | 267 | $448,800 |
| T5 | Charles Howell III | USA | -17 | 271 | $193,800 |
| T5 | Justin Rose | ENG | -17 | 271 | $193,800 |
| T7 | K.J. Choi | KOR | -16 | 272 | $158,950 |
| T10 | Matt Kuchar | USA | -15 | 273 | $132,600 |
| T12 | Ken Duke | USA | -14 | 274 | $107,100 |
| T12 | Ryan Palmer | USA | -14 | 274 | $107,100 |
| T15 | Carl Pettersson | SWE | -13 | 275 | $81,600 |
| T20 | John Senden | AUS | -12 | 276 | $57,324 |
| T20 | Pat Perez | USA | -12 | 276 | $57,324 |
| T20 | Steve Stricker | USA | -12 | 276 | $57,324 |
| T25 | Bob Estes | USA | -11 | 277 | $36,493 |
| T25 | Geoff Ogilvy | AUS | -11 | 277 | $36,493 |
| T25 | Jonathan Byrd | USA | -11 | 277 | $36,493 |
| T25 | Ted Purdy | USA | -11 | 277 | $36,493 |
| T34 | Daniel Chopra | SWE | -10 | 278 | $23,089 |
| T34 | David Toms | USA | -10 | 278 | $23,089 |
| T34 | Jerry Kelly | USA | -10 | 278 | $23,089 |
| T34 | Steve Allan | AUS | -10 | 278 | $23,089 |
| T54 | Greg Chalmers | AUS | -7 | 281 | $11,526 |
| T54 | Olin Browne | USA | -7 | 281 | $11,526 |
| T61 | Chris Smith | USA | -6 | 282 | $11,016 |
| T64 | Omar Uresti | USA | -5 | 283 | $10,761 |
| T68 | Vaughn Taylor | USA | -3 | 285 | $10,302 |
The top of the ladder
The fifteen biggest cheques of the week took $2,623,201 between them, against $183,980 shared by the other ten players paid.
The 25 cheques above come to $2,807,181 between them. We hold 46 players for the week in all, so 21 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 Zurich Classic of New Orleans years
27 editions, 1999 to 2026
The 2003 ladder is the edition before this one. The 2005 ladder is the one after, won by Tim Petrovic. The Zurich Classic of New Orleans roll of honour carries every champion and what each win paid.
The rest of the 2004 golf year
46 other tournaments we hold a 2004 prize list for, in the order they were played.
The biggest cheque of 2004 was the $1,440,000 paid at the PLAYERS Championship, won by Adam Scott.
Frequently asked questions
Who won the 2004 Zurich Classic of New Orleans?
Vijay Singh, on 2 May 2004. The win paid $918,000.
How much did the 2004 Zurich Classic of New Orleans pay out?
The 25 cheques on this page come to $2,807,181 between them, from $918,000 at the top down to $10,302.
What was the smallest cheque at the 2004 Zurich Classic of New Orleans?
$10,302, which Vaughn Taylor collected for finishing T68.
How many players were paid at the 2004 Zurich Classic of New Orleans?
25. We hold 46 players for that week in all, so 21 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.