Trevor Immelman finished -8 and took 19% of the purse. It was his 2nd PGA Tour win, and 53% of the $2,566,199 he earned that season.
How the 2008 Masters Tournament 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.
2008 Masters Tournament 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 | Trevor Immelman | South Africa | -8 | $1,305,000 | $1,350,000 +3% |
| 2 | Tiger Woods | USA | -5 | $541,333 | $810,000 +50% |
| T3 | Brandt Snedeker | USA | -4 | $435,000 | |
| T3 | Stewart Cink | USA | -4 | $435,000 | |
| T5 | Padraig Harrington | Ireland | -2 | $275,500 | $273,750 |
| T5 | Phil Mickelson | USA | -2 | $275,500 | $273,750 |
| T5 | Steve Flesch | USA | -2 | $275,500 | $273,750 |
| T8 | Andres Romero | Argentina | -1 | $217,500 | |
| T8 | Miguel Angel Jiménez | Spain | -1 | $217,500 | |
| T8 | Robert Karlsson | Sweden | -1 | $217,500 | |
| T11 | Lee Westwood | England | E | $172,500 | |
| T11 | Nick Watney | USA | E | $172,500 | |
| T11 | Paul Casey | England | E | $172,500 | |
| T14 | Sean O'Hair | USA | +1 | $135,000 | |
| T14 | Stuart Appleby | Australia | +1 | $135,000 | |
| T14 | Vijay Singh | Fiji | +1 | $135,000 | |
| T17 | Henrik Stenson | Sweden | +2 | $108,750 | $112,500 |
| T17 | Mike Weir | Canada | +2 | $108,750 | $112,500 |
| T17 | Retief Goosen | South Africa | +2 | $108,750 | $112,500 |
| T20 | Boo Weekley | USA | +3 | $84,462 | $84,300 |
| T20 | Brian Bateman | USA | +3 | $84,462 | $84,300 |
| T20 | Bubba Watson | USA | +3 | $84,462 | $84,300 |
| T20 | Justin Leonard | USA | +3 | $84,462 | $84,300 |
| T20 | Zach Johnson | USA | +3 | $84,462 | $84,300 |
| T25 | Adam Scott | Australia | +4 | $54,844 | |
| T25 | Ángel Cabrera | Argentina | +4 | $54,844 | |
| T25 | Arron Oberholser | USA | +4 | $54,844 | |
| T25 | Ian Poulter | England | +4 | $54,844 | |
| T25 | J.B. Holmes | USA | +4 | $54,844 | |
| T25 | Jeev Milkha Singh | India | +4 | $54,844 | |
| T25 | Richard Sterne | South Africa | +4 | $54,844 | |
| T25 | Stephen Ames | Canada | +4 | $54,844 | |
| T33 | Heath Slocum | USA | +5 | $42,375 | |
| T33 | Jim Furyk | USA | +5 | $42,375 | |
| T33 | Nick Dougherty | England | +5 | $42,375 | |
| T36 | Johnson Wagner | USA | +7 | $36,875 | |
| T36 | Justin Rose | England | +7 | $36,875 | |
| T36 | Todd Hamilton | USA | +7 | $36,875 | |
| T39 | Geoff Ogilvy | Australia | +8 | $33,000 | |
| T39 | Niclas Fasth | Sweden | +8 | $33,000 | |
| 41 | K.J. Choi | South Korea | +10 | $30,750 | |
| T42 | David Toms | USA | +11 | $28,500 | |
| T42 | Robert Allenby | Australia | +11 | $28,500 | |
| 44 | Ian Woosnam | Wales | +12 | $22,533 | $26,250 +16% |
| 45 | Sandy Lyle | Scotland | +14 | $24,750 | |
| MC | Aaron Baddeley | Australia | +4 | $0 | |
| MC | Anders Hansen | Denmark | +11 | $0 | |
| MC | Ben Crenshaw | USA | +8 | $0 | |
| MC | Ben Curtis | USA | +6 | $0 | |
| MC | Bernhard Langer | Germany | +7 | $0 | |
| MC | Brett Wetterich | USA | +4 | $0 | |
| MC | Camilo Villegas | Colombia | +6 | $0 | |
| MC | Charles Howell III | USA | +4 | $0 | |
| MC | Craig Stadler | USA | +5 | $0 | |
| MC | Daniel Chopra | Sweden | +6 | $0 | |
| MC | D.J. Trahan | USA | +9 | $0 | |
| MC | Drew Weaver | USA | +12 | $0 | |
| MC | Ernie Els | South Africa | +4 | $0 | |
| MC | Fred Couples | USA | +4 | $0 | |
| MC | Fuzzy Zoeller | USA | +16 | $0 | |
| MC | Gary Player | South Africa | +17 | $0 | |
| MC | Hunter Mahan | USA | +5 | $0 | |
| MC | Jerry Kelly | USA | +5 | $0 | |
| MC | John Rollins | USA | +6 | $0 | |
| MC | John Senden | Australia | +7 | $0 | |
| MC | Jonathan Byrd | USA | +5 | $0 | |
| MC | José María Olazábal | Spain | +7 | $0 | |
| MC | Larry Mize | USA | +14 | $0 | |
| MC | Liang Wen-Chong | China | +10 | $0 | |
| MC | Luke Donald | England | +4 | $0 | |
| MC | Mark Calcavecchia | USA | +9 | $0 | |
| MC | Mark O'Meara | USA | +5 | $0 | |
| MC | Martin Kaymer | Germany | +4 | $0 | |
| MC | Michael Campbell | New Zealand | +4 | $0 | |
| MC | Michael Thompson | USA | +7 | $0 | |
| MC | Nick O'Hern | Australia | +5 | $0 | |
| MC | Peter Lonard | Australia | +8 | $0 | |
| MC | Prayad Marksaeng | Thailand | +10 | $0 | |
| MC | Ray Floyd | USA | +10 | $0 | |
| MC | Richard Green | Australia | +8 | $0 | |
| MC | Rory Sabbatini | Slovakia | +5 | $0 | |
| MC | Scott Verplank | USA | +9 | $0 | |
| MC | Sergio Garcia | Spain | +4 | $0 | |
| MC | Shaun Micheel | USA | +6 | $0 | |
| MC | Shingo Katayama | Japan | +8 | $0 | |
| MC | Soren Hansen | Denmark | +9 | $0 | |
| MC | Steve Lowery | USA | +13 | $0 | |
| MC | Steve Stricker | USA | +6 | $0 | |
| MC | Tim Clark | South Africa | +8 | $0 | |
| MC | Tom Watson | USA | +6 | $0 | |
| MC | Toru Taniguchi | Japan | +4 | $0 | |
| MC | Trip Kuehne Amateur | USA | +6 | $0 | |
| MC | Vaughn Taylor | USA | +7 | $0 | |
| MC | Woody Austin | USA | +8 | $0 |
Masters Tournament winner's share over time
This year is labeled. Full tournament history →
2008 Masters Tournament payout FAQ
How much did the winner of the 2008 Masters Tournament get?
Trevor Immelman won $1,350,000 from a $7,000,000 purse.
What was the 2008 Masters Tournament purse?
$7,000,000.
How much did last place get at the 2008 Masters Tournament?
The smallest check was $24,750, to Sandy Lyle (45).
How many players made the cut at the 2008 Masters Tournament?
45 players made the cut and finished, and 49 players missed it.