It pays to play well on the PGA Tour, especially at the flagship event. Just ask this week’s winner, Scottie Scheffler.
The 27-year-old won the 2024 Players Championship at TPC Sawgrass in Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida, after an 8-under 64 in the final round to claim his eighth PGA Tour victory at 20 under. For his efforts, Scheffler will take home the top prize of $4.5 million, the biggest prize on Tour.
Brian Harman, Wyndham Clark and Xander Schauffele each missed birdie putts on the 18th green to finish T-2 at 19, one shot out of a playoff. All three will bank $1,981,667.
With $25 million up for grabs, check out how much money each PGA Tour player earned this week at the 2024 Players Championship.
Prize money payouts
Position
Player
Score
Earnings
1
Scottie Scheffler
-20
$4,500,000
T2
Brian Harman
-19
$1,981,667
T2
Wyndham Clark
-19
$1,981,667
T2
Xander Schauffele
-19
$1,981,667
5
Matt Fitzpatrick
-16
$1,025,000
T6
Si Woo Kim
-15
$875,000
T6
Hideki Matsuyama
-15
$875,000
8
Ludvig Aberg
-14
$781,250
T9
Sahith Theegala
-13
$706,250
T9
Maverick McNealy
-13
$706,250
T11
Joel Dahmen
-12
$606,250
T11
Taylor Montgomery
-12
$606,250
T13
Corey Conners
-11
$489,583
T13
Christiaan Bezuidenhout
-11
$489,583
T13
Nate Lashley
-11
$489,583
T16
Sam Ryder
-10
$406,250
T16
Sepp Straka
-10
$406,250
T16
Doug Ghim
-10
$406,250
T19
Shane Lowry
-9
$285,536
T19
Harris English
-9
$285,536
T19
Dylan Wu
-9
$285,536
T19
Kurt Kitayama
-9
$285,536
T19
Alex Noren
-9
$285,536
T19
Adam Schenk
-9
$285,536
T19
Rory McIlroy
-9
$285,536
T26
Mackenzie Hughes
-8
$186,250
T26
Chris Kirk
-8
$186,250
T26
Nick Taylor
-8
$186,250
T26
Matt NeSmith
-8
$186,250
T26
Matti Schmid
-8
$186,250
T31
Ben Martin
-7
$152,812
T31
Mark Hubbard
-7
$152,812
T31
Sungjae Im
-7
$152,812
T31
Taylor Moore
-7
$152,812
T35
Denny McCarthy
-6
$119,286
T35
Jimmy Stanger
-6
$119,286
T35
Aaron Rai
-6
$119,286
T35
Tommy Fleetwood
-6
$119,286
T35
Lee Hodges
-6
$119,286
T35
Brice Garnett
-6
$119,286
T35
Jason Day
-6
$119,286
T42
Grayson Murray
-5
$93,750
T42
David Lipsky
-5
$93,750
T42
C.T. Pan
-5
$93,750
T45
Adam Scott
-4
$70,062
T45
Ryan Moore
-4
$70,062
T45
Jake Knapp
-4
$70,062
T45
Tony Finau
-4
$70,062
T45
Collin Morikawa
-4
$70,062
T45
Sam Burns
-4
$70,062
T45
Austin Eckroat
-4
$70,062
T45
J.T. Poston
-4
$70,062
53
Andrew Putnam
-3
$60,250
T54
Min Woo Lee
-2
$57,500
T54
Francesco Molinari
-2
$57,500
T54
Zac Blair
-2
$57,500
T54
Martin Laird
-2
$57,500
T54
Sami Valimaki
-2
$57,500
T54
Cameron Young
-2
$57,500
T54
Tom Hoge
-2
$57,500
T54
Emiliano Grillo
-2
$57,500
T62
Thomas Detry
-1
$55,000
T62
Viktor Hovland
-1
$55,000
T64
Seamus Power
E
$53,500
T64
Max Homa
E
$53,500
T64
Tyler Duncan
E
$53,500
T64
J.J. Spaun
E
$53,500
T68
Rickie Fowler
2
$51,500
T68
Patrick Cantlay
2
$51,500
T68
Chan Kim
2
$51,500
T68
Peter Malnati
2
$51,500
72
Gary Woodland
3
$50,250
73
Keith Mitchell
4
$49,750