Fuzzy Zoeller Career Earnings & Prize Money

Fuzzy Zoeller's prize money by season

Fuzzy Zoeller's official prize money in the 22 seasons with published figures, 1979–2000. The chart shows dollars of the day. The table adds each season in 2026 dollars.

Season	Money list	Official prize money	In 2026 dollars
2000	No. 251	$4,550	$8,779
1999	No. 223	$54,046	$107,798
1998	No. 101	$305,041	$621,733
1997	No. 148	$134,776	$278,964
1996	No. 56	$347,629	$736,354
1995	No. 110	$170,706	$372,192
1994	No. 5	$1,016,804	$2,279,140
1993	No. 39	$378,175	$869,772
1992	No. 114	$125,003	$295,983
1991	No. 42	$385,139	$939,555
1990	No. 79	$199,629	$507,624
1989	No. 65	$217,742	$583,569
1988	No. 51	$209,564	$588,763
1987	No. 44	$222,921	$651,827
1986	No. 13	$358,115	$1,085,511
1985	No. 15	$244,003	$753,655
1984	No. 40	$157,460	$503,593
1983	No. 2	$417,597	$1,393,007
1982	No. 28	$126,512	$435,572
1981	No. 19	$151,571	$553,845
1980	No. 46	$95,531	$385,149
1979	No. 9	$196,951	$901,626

Fuzzy Zoeller at the majors and The Players

Fuzzy Zoeller's finishes in golf's biggest events, with the prize money wherever it was published.

Year	Tournament	Finish	Prize money	In 2026 dollars
2000	Tampa Bay Classic	MC	$0	—
2000	Reno–Tahoe Open	MC	$0	—
2000	John Deere Classic	MC	$0	—
2000	Canon Greater Hartford Open	MC	$0	—
2000	Greater Greensboro Chrysler Classic	MC	$0	—
2000	MCI Classic	MC	$0	—
2000	Masters Tournament	MC	$0	—
2000	Bay Hill Invitational	WD	Not known	—
2000	Honda Classic	MC	$0	—
2000	AT&T Pebble Beach National Pro-Am	MC	$0	—
2000	Bob Hope Chrysler Classic	MC	$0	—
2000	Mercedes Championships	MC	$0	—
1999	Las Vegas Invitational	MC	$0	—
1999	Bell Canadian Open	MC	$0	—
1999	Reno–Tahoe Open	MC	$0	—
1999	Canon Greater Hartford Open	T34	$12,357	$24,647
1999	John Deere Classic	T52	$4,617	$9,209
1999	U.S. Open	MC	$0	—
1999	Memorial Tournament	75	$4,845	$9,664
1999	MasterCard Colonial	T77	$5,152	$10,276
1999	Greater Greensboro Chrysler Classic	MC	$0	—
1999	MCI Classic	MC	$0	—
1999	Masters Tournament	MC	$0	—
1999	The Players Championship	MC	$0	—
1999	Bay Hill Invitational	T23	$19,625	$39,143
1999	Honda Classic	MC	$0	—
1999	AT&T Pebble Beach National Pro-Am	MC	$0	—
1999	Phoenix Open	MC	$0	—
1999	Bob Hope Chrysler Classic	MC	$0	—
1998	Las Vegas Invitational	MC	$0	—
1998	Bell Canadian Open	T13	$35,444	$72,243
1998	AT&T Pebble Beach National Pro-Am	T6	$83,750	$170,699
1998	Canon Greater Hartford Open	T25	$15,267	$31,116
1998	U.S. Open	MC	$0	—
1998	Memorial Tournament	MC	$0	—
1998	Greater Greensboro Chrysler Classic	T23	$18,543	$37,794
1998	MCI Classic	T39	$7,600	$15,490
1998	Masters Tournament	T33	$18,112	$36,916
1998	Bay Hill Invitational	T29	$12,443	$25,361
1998	Honda Classic	T47	$4,759	$9,700
1998	Nissan Open	T59	$4,557	$9,288
1998	Buick Invitational	T57	$4,557	$9,288
1998	Phoenix Open	MC	$0	—
1998	Bob Hope Chrysler Classic	T8	$69,000	$140,635
1997	Las Vegas Invitational	MC	$0	—
1997	PGA Championship	MC	$0	—
1997	Canon Greater Hartford Open	T40	$4,791	$9,916
1997	U.S. Open	T28	$17,443	$36,105
1997	Memorial Tournament	T65	$3,971	$8,219
1997	MasterCard Colonial	T33	$8,100	$16,766
1997	Masters Tournament	T34	$14,918	$30,878
1997	The Players Championship	T14	$54,250	$112,288
1997	Bay Hill Invitational	T47	$3,853	$7,975
1997	Honda Classic	MC	$0	—
1997	AT&T Pebble Beach National Pro-Am	MC	$0	—
1997	Bob Hope Chrysler Classic	T41	$5,700	$11,798
1996	Walt Disney World/Oldsmobile Classic	T69	$3,316	$7,025
1996	Las Vegas Invitational	T69	$3,316	$7,025
1996	PGA Championship	T36	$9,050	$19,170
1996	The Open Championship	MC	$0	—
1996	Canon Greater Hartford Open	T3	$78,000	$165,221
1996	Memorial Tournament	T11	$43,200	$91,507
1996	MasterCard Colonial	T56	$3,345	$7,085
1996	Greater Greensboro Chrysler Classic	T7	$56,100	$118,832
1996	Masters Tournament	MC	$0	—
1996	The Players Championship	T4	$137,812	$291,917
1996	Bay Hill Invitational	MC	$0	—
1996	Honda Classic	T33	$7,020	$14,870
1996	Phoenix Open	MC	$0	—
1996	Bob Hope Chrysler Classic	MC	$0	—
1995	Las Vegas Invitational	MC	$0	—
1995	PGA Championship	69	$3,225	$7,031
1995	Canon Greater Hartford Open	T5	$43,800	$95,497
1995	U.S. Open	T21	$20,085	$43,792
1995	Memorial Tournament	52	$4,080	$8,896
1995	Colonial National Invitation	T41	$5,180	$11,294
1995	GTE Byron Nelson Golf Classic	T32	$6,746	$14,707
1995	KMart Greater Greensboro Open	T12	$33,000	$71,950
1995	Masters Tournament	MC	$0	—
1995	The Players Championship	T55	$6,750	$14,717
1995	Nestle Invitational	T26	$8,880	$19,361
1995	Bob Hope Chrysler Classic	T25	$9,800	$21,367
1995	AT&T Pebble Beach National Pro-Am	T13	$24,733	$53,926
1995	Phoenix Open	T41	$4,426	$9,651
1994	The Tour Championship	2	$324,000	$726,238
1994	Las Vegas Invitational	T32	$8,121	$18,204
1994	NEC World Series of Golf	T35	$10,300	$23,087
1994	PGA Championship	T19	$18,667	$41,841
1994	The Open Championship	3	$113,361 £74,000	$254,096
1994	Motorola Western Open	3	$119,880	$268,708
1994	Canon Greater Hartford Open	T26	$8,520	$19,097
1994	U.S. Open	T58	$4,105	$9,201
1994	Southwestern Bell Colonial	T12	$29,400	$65,899
1994	Memorial Tournament	MC	$0	—
1994	KMart Greater Greensboro Open	T44	$4,062	$9,106
1994	MCI Heritage Golf Classic	MC	$0	—
1994	Masters Tournament	T35	$10,300	$23,087
1994	The Players Championship	2	$270,000	$605,198
1994	Nestle Invitational	T2	$89,600	$200,836
1994	Bob Hope Chrysler Classic	T2	$82,133	$184,100
1994	Nissan Los Angeles Open	T12	$21,000	$47,071
1994	AT&T Pebble Beach National Pro-Am	MC	$0	—
1993	Las Vegas Invitational	T34	$6,627	$15,241
1993	PGA Championship	T31	$7,058	$16,232
1993	U.S. Open	T68	$5,657	$13,011
1993	Memorial Tournament	T16	$22,400	$51,518
1993	Southwestern Bell Colonial	T33	$6,034	$13,878
1993	KMart Greater Greensboro Open	T50	$3,485	$8,016
1993	MCI Heritage Golf Classic	T3	$50,738	$116,692
1993	Masters Tournament	T11	$34,850	$80,152
1993	The Players Championship	T34	$12,900	$29,669
1993	Nestle Invitational	T23	$8,650	$19,894
1993	Honda Classic	T6	$32,136	$73,910
1993	Doral-Ryder Open	T14	$23,430	$53,887
1993	Bob Hope Chrysler Classic	T27	$7,645	$17,583
1993	AT&T Pebble Beach National Pro-Am	T21	$12,089	$27,804
1993	Phoenix Open	MC	$0	—
1992	Las Vegas Invitational	T36	$6,256	$14,814
1992	U.S. Open	MC	$0	—
1992	Memorial Tournament	T26	$8,847	$20,949
1992	Southwestern Bell Colonial	T49	$3,176	$7,521
1992	BellSouth Classic	MC	$0	—
1992	KMart Greater Greensboro Open	T55	$2,838	$6,719
1992	MCI Heritage Golf Classic	T4	$44,000	$104,183
1992	Masters Tournament	T19	$17,550	$41,555
1992	The Players Championship	T64	$3,798	$8,993
1992	Nestle Invitational	T43	$3,045	$7,210
1992	Honda Classic	T41	$4,180	$9,897
1992	AT&T Pebble Beach National Pro-Am	T12	$19,662	$46,557
1992	Phoenix Open	MC	$0	—
1992	Bob Hope Chrysler Classic	MC	$0	—
1991	Las Vegas Invitational	MC	$0	—
1991	PGA Championship	MC	$0	—
1991	U.S. Open	5	$41,542	$101,343
1991	Memorial Tournament	T15	$20,400	$49,766
1991	KMart Greater Greensboro Open	MC	$0	—
1991	MCI Heritage Golf Classic	T35	$4,619	$11,268
1991	Masters Tournament	T12	$26,500	$64,647
1991	The Players Championship	2	$172,800	$421,549
1991	Nestle Invitational	T13	$18,750	$45,741
1991	Honda Classic	MC	$0	—
1991	Bob Hope Chrysler Classic	T26	$7,486	$18,263
1991	AT&T Pebble Beach National Pro-Am	T65	$2,222	$5,421
1991	Phoenix Open	80	$1,820	$4,440
1990	Las Vegas Invitational	T46	$3,477	$8,840
1990	PGA Championship	T14	$20,600	$52,382
1990	U.S. Open	T8	$22,237	$56,544
1990	Centel Western Open	MC	$0	—
1990	Southwestern Bell Colonial	T51	$2,353	$5,984
1990	Memorial Tournament	MC	$0	—
1990	KMart Greater Greensboro Open	T44	$4,125	$10,489
1990	Masters Tournament	T20	$15,100	$38,397
1990	Nestle Invitational	T29	$5,599	$14,238
1990	The Players Championship	MC	$0	—
1990	AT&T Pebble Beach National Pro-Am	MC	$0	—
1990	Phoenix Open	MC	$0	—
1990	Bob Hope Chrysler Classic	MC	$0	—
1989	PGA Championship	MC	$0	—
1989	Canon Greater Hartford Open	T64	$2,090	$5,601
1989	U.S. Open	MC	$0	—
1989	Memorial Tournament	2	$96,000	$257,289
1989	KMart Greater Greensboro Open	MC	$0	—
1989	MCI Heritage Golf Classic	67	$1,648	$4,417
1989	Masters Tournament	T26	$8,240	$22,084
1989	The Players Championship	T45	$3,953	$10,594
1989	Nestle Invitational	T59	$1,728	$4,631
1989	Honda Classic	8	$24,800	$66,466
1989	Nissan Los Angeles Open	T50	$2,377	$6,371
1989	AT&T Pebble Beach National Pro-Am	T21	$10,000	$26,801
1989	Phoenix Open	MC	$0	—
1989	Bob Hope Chrysler Classic	WD	Not known	—
1988	PGA Championship	MC	$0	—
1988	The Open Championship	T52	$4,988 £2,800	$14,014
1988	U.S. Open	T8	$20,904	$58,728
1988	Manufacturers Hanover Westchester Classic	T53	$4,760	$13,373
1988	Memorial Tournament	T19	$12,283	$34,510
1988	Colonial National Invitation	T48	$1,818	$5,108
1988	Panasonic Las Vegas Invitational	T11	$29,444	$82,723
1988	Masters Tournament	T16	$16,000	$44,951
1988	KMart Greater Greensboro Open	MC	$0	—
1988	The Players Championship	T23	$11,500	$32,309
1988	Hertz Bay Hill Classic	T43	$2,405	$6,757
1988	Shearson Lehman Hutton Andy Williams Open	T66	$1,346	$3,780
1988	AT&T Pebble Beach National Pro-Am	T57	$1,554	$4,366
1988	Phoenix Open	MC	$0	—
1988	Bob Hope Chrysler Classic	T58	$2,180	$6,125
1987	PGA Championship	64	$1,700	$4,971
1987	Canon Sammy Davis Jr.-Greater Hartford Open	T11	$15,400	$45,030
1987	U.S. Open	MC	$0	—
1987	Memorial Tournament	MC	$0	—
1987	Panasonic Las Vegas Invitational	T17	$14,750	$43,129
1987	MCI Heritage Golf Classic	T26	$4,332	$12,668
1987	Masters Tournament	T27	$6,267	$18,325
1987	Greater Greensboro Open	MC	$0	—
1987	Tournament Players Championship	T54	$2,270	$6,638
1987	Hertz Bay Hill Classic	T23	$5,190	$15,176
1987	AT&T Pebble Beach National Pro-Am	T15	$8,715	$25,483
1987	Phoenix Open	T3	$31,200	$91,230
1987	Bob Hope Chrysler Classic	MC	$0	—
1987	MONY Tournament of Champions	22	$9,200	$26,901
1986	Walt Disney World/Oldsmobile Classic	T15	$8,885	$26,931
1986	PGA Championship	MC	$0	—
1986	The Open Championship	T8	$25,440 £17,333	$77,113
1986	Anheuser-Busch Golf Classic	1	$81,000	$245,526
1986	Canon Sammy Davis Jr.-Greater Hartford Open	T43	$2,045	$6,200
1986	U.S. Open	T15	$8,885	$26,931
1986	Kemper Open	T8	$26,000	$78,809
1986	Memorial Tournament	T23	$5,723	$17,348
1986	Colonial National Invitation	T37	$2,640	$8,002
1986	Panasonic Las Vegas Invitational	T69	$2,255	$6,835
1986	Masters Tournament	T21	$9,300	$28,190
1986	Greater Greensboro Open	T19	$6,060	$18,369
1986	Tournament Players Championship	MC	$0	—
1986	Hertz Bay Hill Classic	T14	$8,000	$24,249
1986	Hawaiian Open	WD	Not known	—
1986	AT&T Pebble Beach National Pro-Am	1	$108,000	$327,367
1986	Phoenix Open	T82	$875	$2,652
1986	MONY Tournament of Champions	26	$7,000	$21,218
1985	PGA Championship	T54	$1,764	$5,448
1985	Canon Sammy Davis Jr.-Greater Hartford Open	T19	$6,771	$20,915
1985	Canadian Open	T4	$18,262	$56,408
1985	U.S. Open	T9	$12,440	$38,423
1985	Manufacturers Hanover Westchester Classic	T30	$3,038	$9,382
1985	Memorial Tournament	MC	$0	—
1985	Colonial National Invitation	MC	$0	—
1985	MONY Tournament of Champions	T4	$22,875	$70,654
1985	Sea Pines Heritage	T56	$904	$2,792
1985	Masters Tournament	MC	$0	—
1985	Greater Greensboro Open	T10	$9,200	$28,416
1985	Tournament Players Championship	T27	$6,255	$19,320
1985	Panasonic Las Vegas Invitational	T7	$30,638	$94,630
1985	Hertz Bay Hill Classic	1	$90,000	$277,984
1985	Honda Classic	T20	$5,214	$16,105
1984	Sammy Davis Jr.-Greater Hartford Open	75	$760	$2,431
1984	U.S. Open	1	$94,000	$300,633
1984	Memorial Tournament	WD	Not known	—
1984	Colonial National Invitation	T18	$5,485	$17,542
1984	MONY Tournament of Champions	T20	$5,225	$16,711
1984	Sea Pines Heritage	T33	$2,025	$6,476
1984	Masters Tournament	T31	$4,000	$12,793
1984	Greater Greensboro Open	MC	$0	—
1984	USF&G Classic	MC	$0	—
1984	Bay Hill Classic	T16	$5,611	$17,947
1984	Honda Classic	T15	$8,250	$26,385
1984	Los Angeles Open	MC	$0	—
1984	Bing Crosby National Pro-Am	MC	$0	—
1984	Isuzu-Andy Williams San Diego Open	T41	$1,400	$4,478
1984	Phoenix Open	T8	$10,000	$31,982
1984	Bob Hope Classic	T40	$1,366	$4,367
1983	Texas Open	T39	$1,140	$3,803
1983	Panasonic Las Vegas Pro Celebrity Classic	1	$135,000	$450,329
1983	Sammy Davis Jr.-Greater Hartford Open	T30	$1,707	$5,693
1983	PGA Championship	T6	$19,000	$63,380
1983	Canadian Open	T13	$7,000	$23,350
1983	U.S. Open	MC	$0	—
1983	Manufacturers Hanover Westchester Classic	T4	$18,600	$62,045
1983	Memorial Tournament	T17	$5,060	$16,879
1983	Colonial National Invitation	2	$43,200	$144,105
1983	Houston Coca-Cola Open	T64	$836	$2,789
1983	MONY Tournament of Champions	T5	$18,333	$61,156
1983	Sea Pines Heritage	1	$63,000	$210,153
1983	Masters Tournament	T20	$5,214	$17,393
1983	Greater Greensboro Open	MC	$0	—
1983	Tournament Players Championship	MC	$0	—
1983	Bay Hill Classic	T9	$9,800	$32,691
1983	Honda Inverrary Classic	T24	$3,166	$10,560
1983	Bing Crosby National Pro-Am	MC	$0	—
1983	Phoenix Open	T10	$8,400	$28,020
1983	Bob Hope Desert Classic	MC	$0	—
1983	Glen Campbell-Los Angeles Open	T6	$9,712	$32,399
1982	PGA Championship	MC	$0	—
1982	The Open Championship	T8	$15,295 £8,750	$52,660
1982	Manufacturers Hanover Westchester Classic	MC	$0	—
1982	U.S. Open	T15	$4,661	$16,047
1982	Memorial Tournament	T16	$5,075	$17,473
1982	Colonial National Invitation	T37	$1,575	$5,423
1982	Michelob-Houston Open	T49	$848	$2,920
1982	MONY Tournament of Champions	T11	$9,033	$31,101
1982	Masters Tournament	T10	$8,550	$29,437
1982	Greater Greensboro Open	T40	$1,080	$3,718
1982	Sea Pines Heritage	T15	$4,950	$17,042
1982	Tournament Players Championship	T56	$1,115	$3,839
1982	Bay Hill Classic	T6	$10,425	$35,893
1982	Glen Campbell-Los Angeles Open	T8	$14,875	$51,214
1982	Hawaiian Open	DQ	Not known	—
1982	Bing Crosby National Pro-Am	T27	$2,040	$7,024
1982	Wickes-Andy Williams San Diego Open	T7	$8,730	$30,057
1982	Phoenix Open	T7	$9,675	$33,310
1982	Bob Hope Desert Classic	T32	$1,433	$4,935
1982	Joe Garagiola-Tucson Open	T10	$8,550	$29,437
1981	Texas Open	MC	$0	—
1981	Sammy Davis Jr.-Greater Hartford Open	T23	$2,595	$9,482
1981	PGA Championship	2	$40,000	$146,161
1981	Quad Cities Open	T24	$1,548	$5,655
1981	Manufacturers Hanover Westchester Classic	T16	$5,800	$21,193
1981	Atlanta Classic	T43	$1,500	$5,481
1981	Memorial Tournament	T7	$10,185	$37,216
1981	Colonial National Invitation	1	$54,000	$197,318
1981	Michelob-Houston Open	MC	$0	—
1981	USF&G New Orleans Open	T47	$925	$3,381
1981	Masters Tournament	T43	$1,500	$5,481
1981	Greater Greensboro Open	MC	$0	—
1981	Sea Pines Heritage	T33	$1,424	$5,202
1981	Tournament Players Championship	MC	$0	—
1981	Bay Hill Classic	T22	$2,785	$10,176
1981	Hawaiian Open	MC	$0	—
1981	Wickes-Andy Williams San Diego Open	T19	$2,925	$10,688
1981	Bing Crosby National Pro-Am	T47	$595	$2,174
1981	Bob Hope Desert Classic	T56	$602	$2,202
1980	San Antonio Texas Open	3	$17,000	$68,538
1980	World Series of Golf	T66	$609	$2,455
1980	PGA Championship	T41	$1,300	$5,241
1980	IVB-Golf Classic	T7	$9,350	$37,696
1980	Sammy Davis Jr.-Greater Hartford Open	T17	$4,060	$16,369
1980	U.S. Open	T51	$1,385	$5,584
1980	Memorial Tournament	T72	$1,502	$6,054
1980	Colonial National Invitation	T13	$5,800	$23,384
1980	Masters Tournament	T19	$3,990	$16,086
1980	Greater Greensboro Open	T7	$7,531	$30,363
1980	Tournament Players Championship	MC	$0	—
1980	Jackie Gleason-Inverrary Classic	T44	$990	$3,991
1980	Bay Hill Classic	T8	$8,700	$35,075
1980	Glen Campbell-Los Angeles Open	T7	$6,292	$25,366
1980	Bing Crosby National Pro-Am	T18	$3,651	$14,721
1980	Andy Williams-San Diego Open Invitational	T56	$562	$2,268
1980	Phoenix Open	MC	$0	—
1979	Masters Tournament	1	$50,000	$228,896
1979	Tournament Players Championship	CUT	$0	—
1978	PGA Championship	10	$6,500	$33,105
1978	Tournament Players Championship	CUT	$0	—

Fuzzy Zoeller's PGA Tour wins

10 wins on record, 1979–1986, with each tournament's total purse. Our season schedules start in 1958.

Season	Tournament	Purse
1986	Anheuser-Busch Golf Classic	$500,000
1986	Sea Pines Heritage	$450,000
1986	AT&T Pebble Beach National Pro-Am	$600,000
1985	Hertz Bay Hill Classic	$500,000
1984	U.S. Open	$600,000
1983	Panasonic Las Vegas Pro Celebrity Classic	$750,000
1983	Sea Pines Heritage	$350,000
1981	Colonial National Invitation	$300,000
1979	Masters Tournament	$299,625
1979	Andy Williams-San Diego Open Invitational	$250,000

Fuzzy Zoeller's wins, then and now

What each of Zoeller's major and Players wins paid, its value in 2026 dollars, and what the same title pays now.

Fuzzy Zoeller's 8 wins in the majors and The Players paid $675K in total. In 2026 dollars, that is about $2.2M.

His first, the 1979 Masters Tournament, paid $50,000. His biggest check was $135,000, at the 1983 Panasonic Las Vegas Pro Celebrity Classic.

Winning the same events today would pay $26.8M. That is 12 times as much, even after inflation.

Year	Tournament	Paid	In 2026 dollars	Winner's share now
1979	Masters Tournament	$50,000	$228,896	$4,500,000 (2026)
1981	Colonial National Invitation	$54,000	$197,318	$1,782,000 (2026)
1983	Sea Pines Heritage	$63,000	$210,153	$3,600,000 (2026)
1983	Panasonic Las Vegas Pro Celebrity Classic	$135,000	$450,329	$1,260,000 (2024)
1984	U.S. Open	$94,000	$300,633	$4,500,000 (2026)
1985	Hertz Bay Hill Classic	$90,000	$277,984	$4,000,000 (2026)
1986	AT&T Pebble Beach National Pro-Am	$108,000	$327,367	$3,600,000 (2026)
1986	Anheuser-Busch Golf Classic	$81,000	$245,526	$3,600,000 (2026)

Fuzzy Zoeller earnings FAQ

How much did Fuzzy Zoeller earn in his career?

Fuzzy Zoeller earned $5,573,945 in official PGA Tour prize money in the 31 seasons with published figures. His full career total is not known.

What would Fuzzy Zoeller's earnings be worth today?

About $14,951,863 in 2026 dollars, adjusting each season's $5,573,945 total for inflation with the consumer price index.

How many majors did Fuzzy Zoeller win?

2: 1979 Masters Tournament, 1984 U.S. Open.

What was Fuzzy Zoeller's best money-list finish?

No. 2.