Luke Donald finished -13 and took 18% of the purse. It was his 5th PGA Tour win, and 28% of the $3,512,024 he earned that season.
How the 2012 Transitions Championship purse was split
Every paid player in finishing order. The top 10 took 66% of the money, and the dashed line marks the smallest check.
2012 Transitions Championship 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 | Luke Donald | England | -13 | $990,000 | $990,000 |
| T2 | Jim Furyk | USA | -13 | $594,000 | $410,667 |
| T2 | Robert Garrigus | USA | -13 | $594,000 | $410,667 |
| T2 | Sangmoon Bae | South Korea | -13 | $594,000 | $410,667 |
| T5 | Ernie Els | South Africa | -12 | $180,125 | $193,188 |
| T5 | Jeff Overton | USA | -12 | $180,125 | $193,188 |
| T5 | Ken Duke | USA | -12 | $180,125 | $193,188 |
| T5 | Scott Piercy | USA | -12 | $180,125 | $193,188 |
| 9 | Bo Van Pelt | USA | -11 | $159,500 | |
| T10 | Jason Dufner | USA | -10 | $132,000 | |
| T10 | Kevin Streelman | USA | -10 | $132,000 | |
| T10 | Matt Kuchar | USA | -10 | $132,000 | |
| T10 | Webb Simpson | USA | -10 | $132,000 | |
| T14 | Charley Hoffman | USA | -9 | $101,750 | |
| T14 | Chris DiMarco | USA | -9 | $101,750 | |
| T16 | Bud Cauley | USA | -8 | $85,250 | |
| T16 | Geoff Ogilvy | Australia | -8 | $85,250 | |
| T16 | Michael Thompson | USA | -8 | $85,250 | |
| T16 | Sergio Garcia | Spain | -8 | $85,250 | |
| T20 | Bryce Molder | USA | -7 | $55,481 | $53,839 |
| T20 | Chez Reavie | USA | -7 | $55,481 | $53,839 |
| T20 | David Toms | USA | -7 | $55,481 | $53,839 |
| T20 | Jason Day | Australia | -7 | $55,481 | $53,839 |
| T20 | Jerry Kelly | USA | -7 | $55,481 | $53,839 |
| T20 | John Mallinger | USA | -7 | $55,481 | $53,839 |
| T20 | Louis Oosthuizen | South Africa | -7 | $55,481 | $53,839 |
| T20 | Padraig Harrington | Ireland | -7 | $55,481 | $53,839 |
| T20 | Retief Goosen | South Africa | -7 | $55,481 | $53,839 |
| T29 | Brandt Snedeker | USA | -6 | $32,756 | |
| T29 | Gary Woodland | USA | -6 | $32,756 | |
| T29 | Greg Chalmers | Australia | -6 | $32,756 | |
| T29 | Justin Leonard | USA | -6 | $32,756 | |
| T29 | Justin Rose | England | -6 | $32,756 | |
| T29 | Kenny Perry | USA | -6 | $32,756 | |
| T29 | Kris Blanks | USA | -6 | $32,756 | |
| T29 | Will Claxton | USA | -6 | $32,756 | |
| T29 | William McGirt | USA | -6 | $32,756 | |
| T38 | Bill Lunde | USA | -5 | $23,100 | |
| T38 | Brian Davis | England | -5 | $23,100 | |
| T38 | John Senden | Australia | -5 | $23,100 | |
| T38 | Kevin Na | USA | -5 | $23,100 | |
| T38 | Kyle Reifers | USA | -5 | $23,100 | |
| T38 | Shaun Micheel | USA | -5 | $23,100 | |
| T44 | Jamie Lovemark | USA | -4 | $16,233 | $18,700 |
| T44 | Jason Bohn | USA | -4 | $16,233 | $18,700 |
| T46 | Cameron Tringale | USA | -3 | $15,246 | |
| T46 | George McNeill | USA | -3 | $15,246 | |
| T46 | K.J. Choi | South Korea | -3 | $15,246 | |
| T46 | Robert Allenby | Australia | -3 | $15,246 | |
| T46 | Zach Johnson | USA | -3 | $15,246 | |
| T51 | Arjun Atwal | India | -2 | $12,943 | $13,118 |
| T51 | Jimmy Walker | USA | -2 | $12,943 | $13,118 |
| T51 | John Daly | USA | -2 | $12,943 | $13,118 |
| T51 | Nick Watney | USA | -2 | $12,943 | $13,118 |
| T55 | Andres Romero | Argentina | -1 | $12,265 | |
| T55 | Brian Gay | USA | -1 | $12,265 | |
| T55 | Greg Owen | England | -1 | $12,265 | |
| T55 | Joe Ogilvie | USA | -1 | $12,265 | |
| T55 | Mark Wilson | USA | -1 | $12,265 | |
| T55 | Pat Perez | USA | -1 | $12,265 | |
| T55 | Peter Hanson | Sweden | -1 | $12,265 | |
| T55 | Sung Kang | South Korea | -1 | $12,265 | |
| T63 | D.A. Points | USA | E | $11,770 | $11,660 |
| T63 | James Driscoll | USA | E | $11,770 | $11,660 |
| T63 | Vijay Singh | Fiji | E | $11,770 | $11,660 |
| T66 | Chris Couch | USA | +1 | $11,550 | $11,275 |
| T66 | J.J. Henry | USA | +1 | $11,550 | $11,275 |
| T66 | Marc Leishman | Australia | +1 | $11,550 | $11,275 |
| T66 | Tom Gillis | USA | +1 | $11,550 | $11,275 |
| T70 | Kevin Chappell | USA | +2 | $10,890 | |
| T70 | Stewart Cink | USA | +2 | $10,890 | |
| T70 | Troy Matteson | USA | +2 | $10,890 | |
| 73 | Jonathan Byrd | USA | +4 | $10,670 | |
| 74 | Rory Sabbatini | Slovakia | +5 | $10,560 | |
| 75 | Michael Bradley | USA | +6 | $10,450 | |
| 76 | Jesper Parnevik | Sweden | +7 | $10,340 | |
| 77 | Charlie Wi | South Korea | +8 | $10,230 | |
| MC | Alex Cejka | Germany | +2 | $0 | |
| MC | Ángel Cabrera | Argentina | +5 | $0 | |
| MC | Anthony Kim | USA | +2 | $0 | |
| MC | Billy Mayfair | USA | E | $0 | |
| MC | Blake Adams | USA | +1 | $0 | |
| MC | Bob Estes | USA | +1 | $0 | |
| MC | Bobby Gates | USA | +3 | $0 | |
| MC | Boo Weekley | USA | +1 | $0 | |
| MC | Brendon de Jonge | Zimbabwe | E | $0 | |
| MC | Brendon Todd | USA | +4 | $0 | |
| MC | Brian Harman | USA | +1 | $0 | |
| MC | Briny Baird | USA | +3 | $0 | |
| MC | Cameron Beckman | USA | E | $0 | |
| MC | Camilo Villegas | Colombia | +2 | $0 | |
| MC | Carl Pettersson | Sweden | +2 | $0 | |
| MC | Chad Campbell | USA | +2 | $0 | |
| MC | Chad Collins | USA | +9 | $0 | |
| MC | Charl Schwartzel | South Africa | +7 | $0 | |
| MC | Colt Knost | USA | +3 | $0 | |
| MC | David Hearn | Canada | +2 | $0 | |
| MC | David Mathis | USA | +7 | $0 | |
| MC | Derek Lamely | USA | +2 | $0 | |
| MC | D.J. Trahan | USA | +9 | $0 | |
| MC | Frank Lickliter II | USA | +1 | $0 | |
| MC | Garrett Willis | USA | +7 | $0 | |
| MC | Gary Christian | England | E | $0 | |
| MC | Graham DeLaet | Canada | +4 | $0 | |
| MC | Hank Kuehne | USA | +10 | $0 | |
| MC | Harris English | USA | +3 | $0 | |
| MC | Heath Slocum | USA | -2 | $0 | |
| MC | Jason Kokrak | USA | +6 | $0 | |
| MC | Jeff Maggert | USA | E | $0 | |
| MC | Jhonattan Vegas | Venezuela | +1 | $0 | |
| MC | JJ Killeen | USA | +5 | $0 | |
| MC | John Huh | USA | +6 | $0 | |
| MC | John Merrick | USA | +5 | $0 | |
| MC | John Rollins | USA | +4 | $0 | |
| MC | Josh Teater | USA | +2 | $0 | |
| MC | Lucas Glover | USA | +3 | $0 | |
| MC | Martin Flores | USA | +4 | $0 | |
| MC | Martin Laird | Scotland | E | $0 | |
| MC | Matt Bettencourt | USA | +2 | $0 | |
| MC | Matt Every | USA | E | $0 | |
| MC | Matt Jones | Australia | +2 | $0 | |
| MC | Nick O'Hern | Australia | +3 | $0 | |
| MC | Paul Casey | England | +4 | $0 | |
| MC | Pierre-Henri Soero | France | +7 | $0 | |
| MC | Robert Damron | USA | +9 | $0 | |
| MC | Rocco Mediate | USA | +4 | $0 | |
| MC | Rod Pampling | Australia | +2 | $0 | |
| MC | Ryan Moore | USA | +5 | $0 | |
| MC | Ryo Ishikawa | Japan | +3 | $0 | |
| MC | Ryuji Imada | Japan | +5 | $0 | |
| MC | Scott Brown | USA | +4 | $0 | |
| MC | Scott Stallings | USA | +3 | $0 | |
| MC | Scott Verplank | USA | +2 | $0 | |
| MC | Sean O'Hair | USA | +5 | $0 | |
| MC | Stephen Ames | Canada | +1 | $0 | |
| MC | Steve Lamontagne | USA | +14 | $0 | |
| MC | Stuart Appleby | Australia | +2 | $0 | |
| MC | S.Y. Noh | South Korea | +4 | $0 | |
| MC | Tim Clark | South Africa | +8 | $0 | |
| MC | Tim Herron | USA | +5 | $0 | |
| MC | Tim Petrovic | USA | +1 | $0 | |
| MC | Tom Lewis | England | +3 | $0 | |
| MC | Tom Pernice Jr. | USA | +4 | $0 | |
| MC | Tommy Gainey | USA | E | $0 |
Valspar Championship winner's share over time
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2012 Transitions Championship payout FAQ
How much did the winner of the 2012 Transitions Championship get?
Luke Donald won $990,000 from a $5,500,000 purse.
What was the 2012 Transitions Championship purse?
$5,500,000.
How much did last place get at the 2012 Transitions Championship?
The smallest check was $10,230, to Charlie Wi (77).
How many players made the cut at the 2012 Transitions Championship?
77 players made the cut and finished, and 67 players missed it.