Ben Crane finished -16 and took 18% of the purse. It was his first PGA Tour win, and 51% of the $1,419,070 he earned that season.
How the 2003 BellSouth Classic purse was split
Every paid player in finishing order. The top 10 took 64% of the money, and the dashed line marks the smallest check.
2003 BellSouth Classic prize money for every player
Final positions and prize money, with what the same untied position paid the year before.
| Pos | Player | Country | To par | Last year | Prize money |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ben Crane | USA | -16 | $684,000 | $720,000 +5% |
| 2 | Bob Tway | USA | -12 | $410,400 | $432,000 +5% |
| T3 | Hank Kuehne | USA | -11 | $258,400 | $208,000 |
| T3 | Jay Williamson | USA | -11 | $258,400 | $208,000 |
| T3 | Retief Goosen | South Africa | -11 | $258,400 | $208,000 |
| T6 | John Rollins | USA | -10 | $134,000 | |
| T6 | Stewart Cink | USA | -10 | $134,000 | |
| T6 | Tom Pernice Jr. | USA | -10 | $134,000 | |
| T9 | Brenden Pappas | South Africa | -9 | $104,000 | |
| T9 | Chris DiMarco | USA | -9 | $104,000 | |
| T9 | J.J. Henry | USA | -9 | $104,000 | |
| T9 | Paul Lawrie | Scotland | -9 | $104,000 | |
| T13 | Billy Andrade | USA | -8 | $70,667 | |
| T13 | Esteban Toledo | Mexico | -8 | $70,667 | |
| T13 | Fred Couples | USA | -8 | $70,667 | |
| T13 | Kevin Sutherland | USA | -8 | $70,667 | |
| T13 | Lee Janzen | USA | -8 | $70,667 | |
| T13 | Skip Kendall | USA | -8 | $70,667 | |
| T19 | Briny Baird | USA | -7 | $50,200 | |
| T19 | Deane Pappas | South Africa | -7 | $50,200 | |
| T19 | Olin Browne | USA | -7 | $50,200 | |
| T19 | Scott Laycock | Australia | -7 | $50,200 | |
| T23 | David Sutherland | USA | -5 | $38,000 | $35,600 |
| T23 | Donnie Hammond | USA | -5 | $38,000 | $35,600 |
| T23 | Hidemichi Tanaka | Japan | -5 | $38,000 | $35,600 |
| T23 | Mark Calcavecchia | USA | -5 | $38,000 | $35,600 |
| T23 | Mike Sposa | USA | -5 | $38,000 | $35,600 |
| T28 | Brandt Jobe | USA | -4 | $27,200 | |
| T28 | David Toms | USA | -4 | $27,200 | |
| T28 | James McLean | Australia | -4 | $27,200 | |
| T28 | Jim Carter | USA | -4 | $27,200 | |
| T28 | Todd Barranger | USA | -4 | $27,200 | |
| T33 | Brent Geiberger | USA | -3 | $21,133 | |
| T33 | Carlos Franco | Paraguay | -3 | $21,133 | |
| T33 | John Huston | USA | -3 | $21,133 | |
| T33 | Larry Mize | USA | -3 | $21,133 | |
| T33 | Mike Grob | USA | -3 | $21,133 | |
| T33 | Steve Jones | USA | -3 | $21,133 | |
| T39 | Blaine McCallister | USA | -2 | $14,060 | $16,400 |
| T39 | Brad Lardon | USA | -2 | $14,060 | $16,400 |
| T39 | Brian Bateman | USA | -2 | $14,060 | $16,400 |
| T39 | Joey Sindelar | USA | -2 | $14,060 | $16,400 |
| T39 | Michael Clark II | USA | -2 | $14,060 | $16,400 |
| T44 | Brent Schwarzrock | USA | -1 | $11,342 | |
| T44 | Brett Quigley | USA | -1 | $11,342 | |
| T44 | Garrett Willis | USA | -1 | $11,342 | |
| T44 | Jeff Gallagher | USA | -1 | $11,342 | |
| T44 | Jesper Parnevik | Sweden | -1 | $11,342 | |
| T44 | J.L. Lewis | USA | -1 | $11,342 | |
| T44 | Steve Stricker | USA | -1 | $11,342 | |
| T44 | Thomas Levet | France | -1 | $11,342 | |
| T53 | Akio Sadakata | Japan | E | $9,260 | |
| T53 | Bob May | USA | E | $9,260 | |
| T53 | Kenichi Kuboya | Japan | E | $9,260 | |
| T53 | Mathew Goggin | Australia | E | $9,260 | |
| T57 | Bob Burns | USA | +1 | $8,960 | |
| T57 | Cameron Yancey | USA | +1 | $8,960 | |
| T57 | Mike Heinen | USA | +1 | $8,960 | |
| 60 | Doug Barron | USA | +2 | $8,800 | |
| T61 | Andy Miller | USA | +3 | $8,246 | $8,560 |
| T61 | Corey Pavin | USA | +3 | $8,246 | $8,560 |
| T61 | Dan Forsman | USA | +3 | $8,246 | $8,560 |
| T61 | Darron Stiles | USA | +3 | $8,246 | $8,560 |
| T61 | Glen Day | USA | +3 | $8,246 | $8,560 |
| T66 | Andrew Magee | USA | +5 | $8,240 | |
| T66 | Steve Allan | Australia | +5 | $8,240 | |
| T66 | Todd Fischer | USA | +5 | $8,240 | |
| T69 | Carl Pettersson | Sweden | +6 | $7,676 | $8,000 |
| T69 | Harrison Frazar | USA | +6 | $7,676 | $8,000 |
| T69 | Nolan Henke | USA | +6 | $7,676 | $8,000 |
| T72 | Ben Curtis | USA | +7 | $7,800 | |
| T72 | Mark Wilson | USA | +7 | $7,800 | |
| T74 | Glen Hnatiuk | Canada | +9 | $7,600 | |
| T74 | Ryuji Imada | Japan | +9 | $7,600 | |
| T74 | Scott Dunlap | USA | +9 | $7,600 | |
| MC | Aaron Barber | USA | +3 | $0 | |
| MC | Alex Cejka | Germany | +10 | $0 | |
| MC | Ángel Cabrera | Argentina | +5 | $0 | |
| MC | Anthony Painter | Australia | +5 | $0 | |
| MC | Billy Mayfair | USA | +4 | $0 | |
| MC | Brian Gay | USA | E | $0 | |
| MC | Cameron Beckman | USA | E | $0 | |
| MC | Chad Campbell | USA | E | $0 | |
| MC | Chris Anderson | USA | +7 | $0 | |
| MC | Chris Patton | USA | +11 | $0 | |
| MC | Chris Perry | USA | E | $0 | |
| MC | Cliff Kresge | USA | +8 | $0 | |
| MC | Colin Montgomerie | Scotland | E | $0 | |
| MC | Craig Barlow | USA | +9 | $0 | |
| MC | Craig Stevens | USA | +8 | $0 | |
| MC | Dave Stockton, Jr. | USA | +7 | $0 | |
| MC | David Berganio Jr | USA | E | $0 | |
| MC | David Frost | South Africa | -72 | $0 | |
| MC | David Peoples | USA | +8 | $0 | |
| MC | Dudley Hart | USA | +6 | $0 | |
| MC | Frank Lickliter II | USA | +5 | $0 | |
| MC | Franklin Langham | USA | +3 | $0 | |
| MC | Gary Nicklaus | USA | +3 | $0 | |
| MC | Gavin Coles | Australia | +3 | $0 | |
| MC | Greg Chalmers | Australia | +4 | $0 | |
| MC | Greg Norman | Australia | E | $0 | |
| MC | Hal Sutton | USA | +10 | $0 | |
| MC | Heath Slocum | USA | +7 | $0 | |
| MC | Jack Nicklaus | USA | E | $0 | |
| MC | Jason Allred | USA | +11 | $0 | |
| MC | Jason Buha | USA | +7 | $0 | |
| MC | Jason Caron | USA | +7 | $0 | |
| MC | Jason Gore | USA | +13 | $0 | |
| MC | Jay Don Blake | USA | +7 | $0 | |
| MC | Jay Haas | USA | E | $0 | |
| MC | Jeff Klein | USA | +16 | $0 | |
| MC | Joel Kribel | USA | +10 | $0 | |
| MC | John Daly | USA | +4 | $0 | |
| MC | John Godwin | +17 | $0 | ||
| MC | John Maginnes | USA | +5 | $0 | |
| MDF | John Morgan | England | +287 | $11,342 | |
| MC | John Senden | Australia | +4 | $0 | |
| MC | José Coceres | Argentina | +6 | $0 | |
| MC | José María Olazábal | Spain | +4 | $0 | |
| MC | Ken Green | USA | -72 | $0 | |
| MC | Kenneth Staton | USA | +4 | $0 | |
| MC | Kent Jones | USA | +3 | $0 | |
| MC | Luke Donald | England | +6 | $0 | |
| MC | Mark Brooks | USA | E | $0 | |
| MC | Matt Peterson | USA | +5 | $0 | |
| MC | Mike Weir | Canada | +5 | $0 | |
| MC | Neal Lancaster | USA | +9 | $0 | |
| MC | Niclas Fasth | Sweden | +7 | $0 | |
| MC | Notah Begay III | USA | +3 | $0 | |
| MC | Padraig Harrington | Ireland | +4 | $0 | |
| MC | Pat Bates | USA | +4 | $0 | |
| MC | Pat Perez | USA | -72 | $0 | |
| MC | Patrick Sheehan | USA | +3 | $0 | |
| MC | Paul Azinger | USA | +3 | $0 | |
| MC | Paul Gow | Australia | +4 | $0 | |
| MC | Paul Goydos | USA | +3 | $0 | |
| MC | Paul Stankowski | USA | +3 | $0 | |
| MC | Per-Ulrik Johansson | Sweden | +5 | $0 | |
| MC | Peter Jacobsen | USA | E | $0 | |
| MC | Peter Lonard | Australia | E | $0 | |
| MC | Phil Mickelson | USA | +8 | $0 | |
| MC | Phil Tataurangi | New Zealand | E | $0 | |
| MC | Rich Beem | USA | +4 | $0 | |
| MC | Richard S. Johnson | Sweden | +8 | $0 | |
| MC | Richard Zokol | Canada | +6 | $0 | |
| MC | Rory Sabbatini | Slovakia | +4 | $0 | |
| MC | Scott McCarron | USA | +7 | $0 | |
| MC | Spike McRoy | USA | +4 | $0 | |
| MC | Stephen Woodard | USA | +7 | $0 | |
| MC | Steve Elkington | Australia | +6 | $0 | |
| MC | Steve Flesch | USA | +3 | $0 | |
| MC | Tag Ridings | USA | E | $0 | |
| MC | Tim Clark | South Africa | E | $0 | |
| MC | Tim Weinhart | USA | +5 | $0 | |
| MC | Tom Gillis | USA | +7 | $0 | |
| MC | Tommy Armour III | USA | +7 | $0 | |
| MC | Ty Tryon | USA | +8 | $0 | |
| MC | Vance Veazey | USA | +12 | $0 | |
| MC | Vijay Singh | Fiji | E | $0 | |
| MC | Woody Austin | USA | +3 | $0 |
AT&T Champions Classic winner's share over time
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2003 BellSouth Classic payout FAQ
How much did the winner of the 2003 BellSouth Classic get?
Ben Crane won $720,000 from a $4,000,000 purse.
What was the 2003 BellSouth Classic purse?
$4,000,000.
How much did last place get at the 2003 BellSouth Classic?
The smallest check was $7,600, to Scott Dunlap (T74).
How many players made the cut at the 2003 BellSouth Classic?
75 players made the cut and finished, and 84 players missed it.