Matt Jones finished -15 and took 18% of the purse. It was his first PGA Tour win, and 60% of the $1,928,154 he earned that season.
How the 2014 Shell Houston Open purse was split
Every paid player in finishing order. The top 10 took 62% of the money, and the dashed line marks the smallest check.
2014 Shell Houston Open 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 | Matt Jones | Australia | -15 | $1,116,000 | $1,152,000 +3% |
| 2 | Matt Kuchar | USA | -15 | $545,600 | $691,200 +27% |
| 3 | Sergio Garcia | Spain | -13 | $435,200 | |
| 4 | Cameron Tringale | USA | -12 | $272,800 | $307,200 +13% |
| 5 | Shawn Stefani | USA | -10 | $256,000 | |
| 6 | Rickie Fowler | USA | -9 | $207,700 | $230,400 +11% |
| T7 | Brice Garnett | USA | -8 | $186,240 | |
| T7 | Retief Goosen | South Africa | -8 | $186,240 | |
| T7 | Rory McIlroy | Northern Ireland | -8 | $186,240 | |
| T7 | Russell Henley | USA | -8 | $186,240 | |
| T7 | Ryan Palmer | USA | -8 | $186,240 | |
| T12 | Ben Curtis | USA | -7 | $125,440 | |
| T12 | Chris Stroud | USA | -7 | $125,440 | |
| T12 | Erik Compton | USA | -7 | $125,440 | |
| T12 | J.B. Holmes | USA | -7 | $125,440 | |
| T12 | Phil Mickelson | USA | -7 | $125,440 | |
| T17 | Lee Westwood | England | -6 | $99,200 | |
| T17 | Martin Flores | USA | -6 | $99,200 | |
| T19 | Charl Schwartzel | South Africa | -5 | $77,568 | |
| T19 | Freddie Jacobson | Sweden | -5 | $77,568 | |
| T19 | Graham DeLaet | Canada | -5 | $77,568 | |
| T19 | Jason Gore | USA | -5 | $77,568 | |
| T19 | Jonathan Byrd | USA | -5 | $77,568 | |
| T24 | Andres Romero | Argentina | -4 | $50,651 | |
| T24 | Jim Renner | USA | -4 | $50,651 | |
| T24 | Jimmy Walker | USA | -4 | $50,651 | |
| T24 | Luke Donald | England | -4 | $50,651 | |
| T24 | Michael Putnam | USA | -4 | $50,651 | |
| T24 | Nicholas Thompson | USA | -4 | $50,651 | |
| T24 | Steve Stricker | USA | -4 | $50,651 | |
| T31 | Carl Pettersson | Sweden | -3 | $35,163 | $37,952 |
| T31 | Hunter Mahan | USA | -3 | $35,163 | $37,952 |
| T31 | Jon Curran | USA | -3 | $35,163 | $37,952 |
| T31 | Kevin Chappell | USA | -3 | $35,163 | $37,952 |
| T31 | Ryo Ishikawa | Japan | -3 | $35,163 | $37,952 |
| 36 | James Hahn | USA | -2 | $32,960 | |
| T37 | Bill Haas | USA | -1 | $28,160 | |
| T37 | Brendon de Jonge | Zimbabwe | -1 | $28,160 | |
| T37 | Charley Hoffman | USA | -1 | $28,160 | |
| T37 | David Toms | USA | -1 | $28,160 | |
| T37 | Jeff Overton | USA | -1 | $28,160 | |
| T37 | John Huh | USA | -1 | $28,160 | |
| T43 | Ángel Cabrera | Argentina | E | $18,374 | |
| T43 | Ben Crane | USA | E | $18,374 | |
| T43 | Brendon Todd | USA | E | $18,374 | |
| T43 | Brian Gay | USA | E | $18,374 | |
| T43 | Camilo Villegas | Colombia | E | $18,374 | |
| T43 | Ernie Els | South Africa | E | $18,374 | |
| T43 | Hudson Swafford | USA | E | $18,374 | |
| T43 | Jeff Maggert | USA | E | $18,374 | |
| T43 | Justin Hicks | USA | E | $18,374 | |
| T43 | Keegan Bradley | USA | E | $18,374 | |
| T43 | Ricky Barnes | USA | E | $18,374 | |
| T54 | Henrik Stenson | Sweden | +1 | $14,656 | |
| T54 | John Mallinger | USA | +1 | $14,656 | |
| T54 | John Merrick | USA | +1 | $14,656 | |
| T54 | Kyle Stanley | USA | +1 | $14,656 | |
| T58 | Brian Harman | USA | +2 | $14,208 | |
| T58 | Harrison Frazar | USA | +2 | $14,208 | |
| T58 | Stewart Cink | USA | +2 | $14,208 | |
| T61 | Davis Love III | USA | +3 | $13,760 | |
| T61 | Michael Thompson | USA | +3 | $13,760 | |
| T61 | Robert Garrigus | USA | +3 | $13,760 | |
| T61 | Webb Simpson | USA | +3 | $13,760 | |
| T65 | Chris Kirk | USA | +4 | $12,834 | $13,312 |
| T65 | John Rollins | USA | +4 | $12,834 | $13,312 |
| T65 | Justin Leonard | USA | +4 | $12,834 | $13,312 |
| 68 | Kevin Kisner | USA | +5 | $13,056 | |
| T69 | Greg Chalmers | Australia | +6 | $12,524 | $12,864 |
| T69 | Tommy Gainey | USA | +6 | $12,524 | $12,864 |
| 71 | Tyrone Van Aswegen | South Africa | +7 | $12,672 | |
| T72 | Jhonattan Vegas | Venezuela | +8 | $12,480 | |
| T72 | J.J. Henry | USA | +8 | $12,480 | |
| T74 | Bubba Dickerson | USA | +9 | $12,224 | |
| T74 | Stephen Ames | Canada | +9 | $12,224 | |
| 76 | Roberto Castro | USA | +11 | $12,032 | |
| MC | Aaron Baddeley | Australia | +1 | $0 | |
| MC | Andrew Loupe | USA | +2 | $0 | |
| MC | Andrew Putnam | USA | +3 | $0 | |
| MC | Ben Martin | USA | +1 | $0 | |
| MC | Bo Van Pelt | USA | +11 | $0 | |
| MC | Bobby Gates | USA | +7 | $0 | |
| MC | Brad Lardon | USA | +15 | $0 | |
| MC | Branden Grace | South Africa | +8 | $0 | |
| MC | Brendan Steele | USA | +2 | $0 | |
| MC | Brian Davis | England | +7 | $0 | |
| MC | Brian Stuard | USA | +4 | $0 | |
| MC | Bryce Molder | USA | +6 | $0 | |
| MC | Chad Collins | USA | +1 | $0 | |
| MC | Charles Howell III | USA | +5 | $0 | |
| MC | Charlie Beljan | USA | +4 | $0 | |
| MC | Charlie Wi | South Korea | +1 | $0 | |
| MC | D.A. Points | USA | +1 | $0 | |
| MC | Daniel Summerhays | USA | +2 | $0 | |
| MC | Darren Clarke | Northern Ireland | +6 | $0 | |
| MC | David Hearn | Canada | +2 | $0 | |
| MC | David Lingmerth | Sweden | +2 | $0 | |
| MC | Derek Ernst | USA | +3 | $0 | |
| MC | D.H. Lee | South Korea | +3 | $0 | |
| MC | Dustin Johnson | USA | +8 | $0 | |
| MC | Geoff Ogilvy | Australia | +6 | $0 | |
| MC | Heath Slocum | USA | +2 | $0 | |
| MC | Ian Poulter | England | +3 | $0 | |
| MC | James Driscoll | USA | +6 | $0 | |
| MC | Jamie Lovemark | USA | +11 | $0 | |
| MC | Jason Kokrak | USA | +2 | $0 | |
| MC | Jim Herman | USA | +1 | $0 | |
| MC | Joe Ogilvie | USA | +1 | $0 | |
| MC | John Peterson | USA | +3 | $0 | |
| MC | Johnson Wagner | USA | +6 | $0 | |
| MC | Jonas Blixt | Sweden | +2 | $0 | |
| MC | Jordan Spieth | USA | +1 | $0 | |
| MC | Josh Teater | USA | +2 | $0 | |
| MC | Kevin Stadler | USA | +1 | $0 | |
| MC | Kevin Streelman | USA | +2 | $0 | |
| MC | Louis Oosthuizen | South Africa | +1 | $0 | |
| MC | Lucas Glover | USA | +2 | $0 | |
| MC | Luke Guthrie | USA | +5 | $0 | |
| MC | Martin Kaymer | Germany | +2 | $0 | |
| MC | Matteo Manassero | Italy | +2 | $0 | |
| MC | Mike Weir | Canada | +3 | $0 | |
| MC | Morgan Hoffmann | USA | +5 | $0 | |
| MC | Nicolas Colsaerts | Belgium | +4 | $0 | |
| MC | Padraig Harrington | Ireland | +4 | $0 | |
| MC | Paul Casey | England | +2 | $0 | |
| MC | Paul Goydos | USA | +3 | $0 | |
| MC | Peter Hanson | Sweden | +1 | $0 | |
| MC | Peter Uihlein | USA | +3 | $0 | |
| MC | Richard H. Lee | USA | +2 | $0 | |
| MC | Robert Allenby | Australia | +1 | $0 | |
| MC | Sangmoon Bae | South Korea | +1 | $0 | |
| MC | Scott Gardiner | Australia | +10 | $0 | |
| MC | Scott Langley | USA | +1 | $0 | |
| MC | Scott Stallings | USA | +4 | $0 | |
| MC | Sean O'Hair | USA | -3 | $0 | |
| MC | Steven Bowditch | Australia | +5 | $0 | |
| MC | Stuart Appleby | Australia | +2 | $0 | |
| MC | S.Y. Noh | South Korea | E | $0 | |
| MC | Ted Potter Jr. | USA | +3 | $0 | |
| MC | Ted Purdy | USA | +4 | $0 | |
| MC | Tim Clark | South Africa | +7 | $0 | |
| MC | Trevor Immelman | South Africa | +3 | $0 | |
| MC | Troy Matteson | USA | +8 | $0 | |
| MC | Y.E. Yang | South Korea | +2 | $0 |
Houston Open winner's share over time
This year is labeled. Full tournament history →
2014 Shell Houston Open payout FAQ
How much did the winner of the 2014 Shell Houston Open get?
Matt Jones won $1,152,000 from a $6,400,000 purse.
What was the 2014 Shell Houston Open purse?
$6,400,000.
How much did last place get at the 2014 Shell Houston Open?
The smallest check was $12,032, to Roberto Castro (76).
How many players made the cut at the 2014 Shell Houston Open?
76 players made the cut and finished, and 68 players missed it.