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2016 Masters Tournament payout Major

Danny Willett won $1,800,000 from a $10,000,000 purse. 55 players were paid, and the smallest check was $23,000.

Augusta National Golf Club

$10.0MPurse
$1.8MWinner's share
$23KSmallest check
55Players paid
71%To the top 10
32Missed the cut

Danny Willett finished -5 and took 18% of the purse. It was his first PGA Tour win, and 62% of the $2,918,132 he earned that season.

How the 2016 Masters Tournament purse was split

Every paid player in finishing order. The top 10 took 71% of the money, and the dashed line marks the smallest check.

$0$500K$1.0M$1.5M$2.0M1$1.8MT4T7T10T10T15T17T21T24T29T29T34T37T42T42T42T495457Smallest check $23K

2016 Masters Tournament prize money for every player

Final positions and prize money, with what the same untied position paid the year before.

PosPlayerCountryTo parLast yearPrize money
1Danny Willett England-5$1,800,000$1,800,000
T2Jordan Spieth USA-2$880,000$880,000
T2Lee Westwood England-2$880,000$880,000
T4Dustin Johnson USA-1$480,000$413,333
T4J.B. Holmes USA-1$480,000$413,333
T4Paul Casey England-1$480,000$413,333
T7Hideki Matsuyama JapanE$311,667
T7Matt Fitzpatrick EnglandE$311,667
T7Søren Kjeldsen DenmarkE$311,667
T10Brandt Snedeker USA+1$230,000
T10Daniel Berger USA+1$230,000
T10Jason Day Australia+1$230,000
T10Justin Rose England+1$230,000
T10Rory McIlroy Northern Ireland+1$230,000
T15Kiradech Aphibarnrat Thailand+3$175,000
T15Louis Oosthuizen South Africa+3$175,000
T17Billy Horschel USA+4$155,000$145,000
T17Danny Lee New Zealand+4$155,000$145,000
T17Emiliano Grillo Argentina+4$155,000$145,000
T17Rafa Cabrera Bello Spain+4$155,000$145,000
T21Brooks Koepka USA+5$120,000$116,000
T21Bryson DeChambeau USA+5$120,000—
T21Jamie Donaldson Wales+5$120,000$116,000
T24Ángel Cabrera Argentina+6$89,000
T24Bernhard Langer Germany+6$89,000
T24Bill Haas USA+6$89,000
T24Henrik Stenson Sweden+6$89,000
T24Matt Kuchar USA+6$89,000
T29Charley Hoffman USA+7$68,000
T29Jimmy Walker USA+7$68,000
T29Scott Piercy USA+7$68,000
T29Smylie Kaufman USA+7$68,000
T29Webb Simpson USA+7$68,000
T34Bernd Wiesberger Austria+8$56,500
T34Kevin Streelman USA+8$56,500
T34Sergio Garcia Spain+8$56,500
T37Bubba Watson USA+9$50,250
T37Kevin Kisner USA+9$50,250
T39Justin Thomas USA+10$46,000
T39Romain Langasque France+10—
T39Shane Lowry Ireland+10$46,000
T42Adam Scott Australia+11$37,000
T42Anirban Lahiri India+11$37,000
T42Chris Wood England+11$37,000
T42Davis Love III USA+11$37,000
T42Harris English USA+11$37,000
T42Troy Merritt USA+11$37,000
T42Victor Dubuisson France+11$37,000
T49Ian Poulter England+12$25,600$27,467
T49Martin Kaymer Germany+12$25,600$27,467
T49Patrick Reed USA+12$25,600$27,467
T52Keegan Bradley USA+13$23,800$24,900
T52Larry Mize USA+13$23,800$24,900
54Hunter Mahan USA+14$23,200$24,000 +3%
T55Cameron Smith Australia+15$23,000$23,400
T55Kevin Na USA+15$23,000$23,400
57Thongchai Jaidee Thailand+19$23,000
MCAndy Sullivan England+13$0
MCBranden Grace South Africa+8$0
MCByeong Hun An South Korea+7$0
MCCharl Schwartzel South Africa+8$0
MCCheng Jin China+13$0
MCChris Kirk USA+9$0
MCDarren Clarke Northern Ireland+16$0
MCDavid Lingmerth Sweden+8$0
MCDerek Bard USA+9$0
MCErnie Els South Africa+9$0
MCFabián Gómez Argentina+13$0
MCGraeme McDowell Northern Ireland+9$0
MCIan Woosnam Wales+19$0
MCJason Dufner USA+9$0
MCJim Herman USA+9$0
MCMarc Leishman Australia+7$0
MCMark O'Meara USA+13$0
MCMike Weir Canada+10$0
MCPaul Chaplet Costa Rica+21$0
MCPhil Mickelson USA+7$0
MCRickie Fowler USA+9$0
MCRobert Streb USA+12$0
MCRussell Knox Scotland+8$0
MCRyan Moore USA+11$0
MCSammy Schmitz USA+12$0
MCSandy Lyle Scotland+13$0
MCSteven Bowditch Australia+17$0
MCTom Watson USA+8$0
MCTrevor Immelman South Africa+7$0
MCVaughn Taylor USA+7$0
MCVijay Singh Fiji+9$0
MCZach Johnson USA+8$0

Masters Tournament winner's share over time

This year is labeled. Full tournament history →

$0$1.0M$2.0M$3.0M$4.0M$5.0M34374046495255586164677073767981838689929497000306091215$1.8M182126

2016 Masters Tournament payout FAQ

How much did the winner of the 2016 Masters Tournament get?

Danny Willett won $1,800,000 from a $10,000,000 purse.

What was the 2016 Masters Tournament purse?

$10,000,000.

How much did last place get at the 2016 Masters Tournament?

The smallest check was $23,000, to Thongchai Jaidee (57).

How many players made the cut at the 2016 Masters Tournament?

57 players made the cut and finished, and 32 players missed it.

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