Daniel Berger finished -13 and took 18% of the purse. It was his first PGA Tour win, and 34% of the $3,290,764 he earned that season.
How the 2016 FedEx St. Jude Classic 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.
2016 FedEx St. Jude 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 | Daniel Berger | USA | -13 | $1,080,000 | $1,116,000 +3% |
| T2 | Brooks Koepka | USA | -10 | $648,000 | $462,933 |
| T2 | Phil Mickelson | USA | -10 | $648,000 | $462,933 |
| T2 | Steve Stricker | USA | -10 | $648,000 | $462,933 |
| 5 | Dustin Johnson | USA | -9 | $248,000 | |
| 6 | Brian Gay | USA | -8 | $223,200 | |
| T7 | Russell Henley | USA | -7 | $199,950 | |
| T7 | S.Y. Noh | South Korea | -7 | $199,950 | |
| T9 | Brett Stegmaier | USA | -6 | $167,400 | |
| T9 | Ken Duke | USA | -6 | $167,400 | |
| T9 | Shawn Stefani | USA | -6 | $167,400 | |
| T12 | Boo Weekley | USA | -5 | $114,000 | $125,550 |
| T12 | Freddie Jacobson | Sweden | -5 | $114,000 | $125,550 |
| T12 | Luke Guthrie | USA | -5 | $114,000 | $125,550 |
| T12 | Retief Goosen | South Africa | -5 | $114,000 | $125,550 |
| T16 | Harold Varner III | USA | -4 | $102,300 | |
| T16 | Michael Kim | USA | -4 | $102,300 | |
| T18 | Abraham Ancer | Mexico | -3 | $81,000 | $72,850 |
| T18 | Bronson Burgoon | USA | -3 | $81,000 | $72,850 |
| T18 | Chad Collins | USA | -3 | $81,000 | $72,850 |
| T18 | Colt Knost | USA | -3 | $81,000 | $72,850 |
| T18 | D.A. Points | USA | -3 | $81,000 | $72,850 |
| T18 | John Merrick | USA | -3 | $81,000 | $72,850 |
| T18 | Tyrone Van Aswegen | South Africa | -3 | $81,000 | $72,850 |
| T18 | Wes Roach | USA | -3 | $81,000 | $72,850 |
| T26 | Charles Howell III | USA | -2 | $44,950 | |
| T26 | David Toms | USA | -2 | $44,950 | |
| T26 | Harris English | USA | -2 | $44,950 | |
| T26 | Jamie Donaldson | Wales | -2 | $44,950 | |
| T26 | Jon Curran | USA | -2 | $44,950 | |
| T26 | Matt Jones | Australia | -2 | $44,950 | |
| T32 | Alex Prugh | USA | -1 | $37,510 | |
| T32 | Johnson Wagner | USA | -1 | $37,510 | |
| T34 | Chad Campbell | USA | E | $30,646 | |
| T34 | Francesco Molinari | Italy | E | $30,646 | |
| T34 | Hudson Swafford | USA | E | $30,646 | |
| T34 | John Rollins | USA | E | $30,646 | |
| T34 | Sam Saunders | USA | E | $30,646 | |
| T34 | Tom Hoge | USA | E | $30,646 | |
| T34 | Whee Kim | South Korea | E | $30,646 | |
| T41 | Andrew Landry | USA | +1 | $20,556 | |
| T41 | Ben Crane | USA | +1 | $20,556 | |
| T41 | Cameron Percy | Australia | +1 | $20,556 | |
| T41 | Charlie Wi | South Korea | +1 | $20,556 | |
| T41 | David Hearn | Canada | +1 | $20,556 | |
| T41 | Rob Oppenheim | USA | +1 | $20,556 | |
| T41 | Scott Stallings | USA | +1 | $20,556 | |
| T41 | Steve Wheatcroft | USA | +1 | $20,556 | |
| T41 | Vaughn Taylor | USA | +1 | $20,556 | |
| T50 | Luke List | USA | +2 | $15,438 | |
| T50 | Robert Garrigus | USA | +2 | $15,438 | |
| T52 | Arjun Atwal | India | +3 | $14,384 | |
| T52 | Billy Hurley III | USA | +3 | $14,384 | |
| T52 | Justin Leonard | USA | +3 | $14,384 | |
| T52 | Michael Bradley | USA | +3 | $14,384 | |
| T52 | Miguel Angel Carballo | Argentina | +3 | $14,384 | |
| T52 | Will MacKenzie | USA | +3 | $14,384 | |
| T58 | Camilo Villegas | Colombia | +4 | $13,380 | $13,702 |
| T58 | Eric Axley | USA | +4 | $13,380 | $13,702 |
| T58 | Lucas Lee | Brazil | +4 | $13,380 | $13,702 |
| T58 | Wesley Bryan | USA | +4 | $13,380 | $13,702 |
| T62 | Erik Compton | USA | +5 | $13,020 | $13,268 |
| T62 | Stuart Appleby | Australia | +5 | $13,020 | $13,268 |
| T62 | Wes Homan | USA | +5 | $13,020 | $13,268 |
| T65 | Henrik Norlander | Sweden | +6 | $12,896 | |
| T65 | Stewart Cink | USA | +6 | $12,896 | |
| T65 | Zac Blair | USA | +6 | $12,896 | |
| T68 | Ryan Palmer | USA | +7 | $12,360 | $12,586 |
| T68 | Troy Merritt | USA | +7 | $12,360 | $12,586 |
| T70 | Carl Pettersson | Sweden | +8 | $12,276 | |
| T70 | Justin Hicks | USA | +8 | $12,276 | |
| T70 | Steven Bowditch | Australia | +8 | $12,276 | |
| 73 | Brian Stuard | USA | +10 | $11,760 | $12,028 +2% |
| MC | Aaron Baddeley | Australia | +2 | $0 | |
| MC | Andres Gonzales | USA | +8 | $0 | |
| MC | Andres Romero | Argentina | +6 | $0 | |
| MC | Andrew Loupe | USA | +6 | $0 | |
| MC | Ben Martin | USA | +3 | $0 | |
| MC | Billy Mayfair | USA | +5 | $0 | |
| MC | Blayne Barber | USA | +2 | $0 | |
| MC | Bobby Wyatt | USA | +2 | $0 | |
| MC | Brendon de Jonge | Zimbabwe | +5 | $0 | |
| MC | Brendon Todd | USA | +8 | $0 | |
| MC | Brian Davis | England | +8 | $0 | |
| MC | Brice Garnett | USA | +7 | $0 | |
| MC | Bud Cauley | USA | +5 | $0 | |
| MC | Cameron Beckman | USA | +3 | $0 | |
| MC | Cameron Smith | Australia | +13 | $0 | |
| MC | Cameron Tringale | USA | +9 | $0 | |
| MC | Carlos Ortiz | Mexico | +5 | $0 | |
| MC | Chesson Hadley | USA | +4 | $0 | |
| MC | Chris Smith | USA | +9 | $0 | |
| MC | Darron Stiles | USA | +6 | $0 | |
| MC | Dawie van der Walt | South Africa | +6 | $0 | |
| MC | Derek Ernst | USA | +6 | $0 | |
| MC | Derek Fathauer | USA | +3 | $0 | |
| MC | D.H. Lee | South Korea | +3 | $0 | |
| MC | Dicky Pride | USA | +2 | $0 | |
| MC | D.J. Trahan | USA | +2 | $0 | |
| MC | Ernie Els | South Africa | +2 | $0 | |
| MC | Fabián Gómez | Argentina | +2 | $0 | |
| MC | Frank Lickliter II | USA | +9 | $0 | |
| MC | Frederick Janneck | USA | +11 | $0 | |
| MC | Gary Woodland | USA | +3 | $0 | |
| MC | George McNeill | USA | +2 | $0 | |
| MC | Graeme McDowell | Northern Ireland | +6 | $0 | |
| MC | Greg Owen | England | +7 | $0 | |
| MC | Hayden Springer | USA | +7 | $0 | |
| MC | Heath Slocum | USA | +4 | $0 | |
| MC | Hiroshi Iwata | Japan | +3 | $0 | |
| MC | Jason Bohn | USA | +2 | $0 | |
| MC | Jason Gore | USA | +2 | $0 | |
| MC | Jeff Overton | USA | +10 | $0 | |
| MC | Jerry Kelly | USA | +7 | $0 | |
| MC | J.J. Henry | USA | +5 | $0 | |
| MC | Joe Affrunti | USA | +2 | $0 | |
| MC | Kelly Kraft | USA | +10 | $0 | |
| MC | Kyle Reifers | USA | +7 | $0 | |
| MC | Kyle Stanley | USA | +4 | $0 | |
| MC | Lee McCoy | USA | +4 | $0 | |
| MC | Loren Personett | USA | +14 | $0 | |
| MC | Marc Turnesa | USA | +9 | $0 | |
| MC | Mark Hensby | Australia | +2 | $0 | |
| MC | Mark Hubbard | USA | +13 | $0 | |
| MC | Mark Wilson | USA | +3 | $0 | |
| MC | Martin Laird | Scotland | +2 | $0 | |
| MC | Martin Piller | USA | +7 | $0 | |
| MC | Matt NeSmith | USA | +7 | $0 | |
| MC | Michael Thompson | USA | +7 | $0 | |
| MC | Morgan Hoffmann | USA | +4 | $0 | |
| MC | Padraig Harrington | Ireland | +10 | $0 | |
| MC | Peter Malnati | USA | +3 | $0 | |
| MC | Philip Barbaree, Jr. | USA | +6 | $0 | |
| MC | Rhein Gibson | Australia | +7 | $0 | |
| MC | Richard H. Lee | USA | +7 | $0 | |
| MC | Richard Sterne | South Africa | +5 | $0 | |
| MC | Robby Shelton | USA | +4 | $0 | |
| MC | Robert Allenby | Australia | +2 | $0 | |
| MC | Rod Pampling | Australia | +4 | $0 | |
| MC | Scott Brown | USA | +2 | $0 | |
| MC | Scott Langley | USA | +5 | $0 | |
| MC | Scott Pinckney | USA | +9 | $0 | |
| MC | Shaun Micheel | USA | +9 | $0 | |
| MC | Si Woo Kim | South Korea | +3 | $0 | |
| MC | Steve Flesch | USA | +6 | $0 | |
| MC | Steve Marino | USA | +9 | $0 | |
| MC | Sung Kang | South Korea | +6 | $0 | |
| MC | Ted Purdy | USA | +5 | $0 | |
| MC | Thomas Aiken | South Africa | +3 | $0 | |
| MC | Tim Herron | USA | +8 | $0 | |
| MC | Tim Petrovic | USA | +5 | $0 | |
| MC | Tim Wilkinson | New Zealand | +2 | $0 | |
| MC | Tom Gillis | USA | +2 | $0 | |
| MC | Trevor Immelman | South Africa | +12 | $0 | |
| MC | Tyler Aldridge | USA | +2 | $0 | |
| MC | Will Wilcox | USA | +4 | $0 |
FedEx St. Jude Classic winner's share over time
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2016 FedEx St. Jude Classic payout FAQ
How much did the winner of the 2016 FedEx St. Jude Classic get?
Daniel Berger won $1,116,000 from a $6,200,000 purse.
What was the 2016 FedEx St. Jude Classic purse?
$6,200,000.
How much did last place get at the 2016 FedEx St. Jude Classic?
The smallest check was $12,028, to Brian Stuard (73).
How many players made the cut at the 2016 FedEx St. Jude Classic?
73 players made the cut and finished, and 83 players missed it.