What the top 50 golfers earn at the Masters
Winning the Masters is enough to make a golfer's career — you could never win another event in your life and still enjoy a fruitful existence as "former Masters champion." Although a green jacket is priceless, the winner also collects quite an impressive check. Here's the prize money the top 50 players will receive after Sunday's final round concludes.
Via Augusta.com
1st - $1,440,000
2nd - $864,000
3rd - $544,000
4th - $384,000
5th - $320,000
6th - $288,000
7th - $268,000
8th - $248,000
9th - $232,000
10th - $216,000
11th - $200,000
12th - $184,000
13th - $168,000
14th - $152,000
15th - $144,000
16th - $136,000
17th - $128,000
18th - $120,000
19th - $112,000
20th - $104,000
21st - $96,000
22nd - $89,600
23rd - $83,200
24th - $76,800
25th - $70,400
26th - $64,000
27th - $61,600
28th - $59,200
29th - $56,800
30th - $54,400
31st - $52,000
32nd - $49,600
33rd - $47,200
34th - $45,200
35th - $43,200
36th - $41,200
37th - $39,200
38th - $37,600
39th - $36,000
40th - $34,400
41st - $32,800
42nd - $31,200
43rd - $29,600
44th - $28,000
45th - $26,400
46th - $24,800
47th - $23,200
48th - $21,920
49th - $20,800
50th - $20,160
Unfortunately for 14-year-old Guan Tianlang, his amateur status prevents him from earning any prize money. He'll get nothing and like it.
(Thanks to Eye On Golf for bringing this to our attention.)