Bud Cauley

Professional Golfer

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Age: 36

Turned Pro: 2011

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Career Prize Money

Total Career Prize Money

$14M

All-time earnings

Last 12 Month Earnings

$1.4M

Past 12 months prize money

Highest Single Purse

$843,750

THE PLAYERS Championship

Mar 2025

253

Tournaments

Major Wins

2011

Turned Pro

Active

Status

Golf Salary Rankings

No rankings available yet. Rankings are updated based on tournament earnings.

Earnings by Year

Last 10 years

Major Summary

PGA Championship

$115,655

4 played

The Open Championship

$39,250

2 played

Bud Cauley Career Earnings Breakdown

Bud Cauley has earned $14M in official career prize money, placing him 258th among the highest earners in golf.

Cauley's highest single payout came at the 2025 THE PLAYERS Championship, where he collected $843,750.

THE PLAYERS Championship is his most lucrative tournament, where he earned a total of $1M over his career. His best earning season came in 2025, where he earned $3.4M.

Disclaimer (How these earnings figures are calculated)

Prize money figures may differ from media reports that include FedEx Cup bonuses, Player Impact Program payments, Ryder Cup appearance fees, or endorsement income.

The figures shown on this page reflect official on-course prize money earnings only, based on tournament results and payout data from official PGATour prize money portal.

Historical Earnings Breakdown

Detailed year-by-year prize money audit

Year	Total Prize Money	Tournament	Result	Titles
2026	$559,972	7	—	—
Mar 15, 2026	$128,250	THE PLAYERS Championship	T32	—
Mar 8, 2026	$261,000	Arnold Palmer Invitational presented by MasterCard	T18	—
Feb 22, 2026	—	The Genesis Invitational	CUT	—
Feb 15, 2026	$78,375	AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am	T37	—
Feb 8, 2026	$19,872	WM Phoenix Open	T68	—
Jan 25, 2026	—	The American Express	CUT	—
Jan 18, 2026	$72,475	Sony Open in Hawaii	T24	—
2025	$3.4M	23	—	—
Dec 14, 2025	$63,750	Grant Thornton Invitational	T13	—
Nov 23, 2025	—	The RSM Classic	CUT	—
Oct 12, 2025	$36,580	Baycurrent Classic	T36	—
Aug 17, 2025	$119,666	BMW Championship	T33	—
Aug 10, 2025	$361,000	FedEx St. Jude Championship	T14	—
Aug 3, 2025	—	Wyndham Championship	CUT	—
Jul 20, 2025	—	The Open Championship	CUT	—
Jul 13, 2025	$25,920	Genesis Scottish Open	T55	—
Jul 6, 2025	$44,940	John Deere Classic	T33	—
Jun 22, 2025	$154,500	Travelers Championship	T25	—
Jun 15, 2025	—	U.S. Open	CUT	—
Jun 1, 2025	$82,000	the Memorial Tournament presented by Workday	T39	—
May 25, 2025	$655,500	Charles Schwab Challenge	3	—
May 18, 2025	$23,655	PGA Championship	T72	—
Apr 27, 2025	$20,700	Zurich Classic of New Orleans	T28	—
Apr 20, 2025	$109,083	RBC Heritage	T32	—
Apr 6, 2025	$304,000	Valero Texas Open	T5	—
Mar 23, 2025	$366,125	Valspar Championship	T4	—
Mar 16, 2025	$843,750	THE PLAYERS Championship	T6	—
Mar 9, 2025	—	Puerto Rico Open	CUT	—
Mar 2, 2025	$21,252	Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches	T56	—
Feb 9, 2025	$100,280	WM Phoenix Open	T21	—
Jan 12, 2025	$52,137	Sony Open in Hawaii	T30	—
2024	$655,502	19	—	—
Nov 24, 2024	$63,460	The RSM Classic	T25	—
Oct 20, 2024	$38,150	Shriners Children's Open	T34	—
Oct 13, 2024	—	Black Desert Championship	CUT	—
Oct 6, 2024	$293,550	Sanderson Farms Championship	T5	—
Sep 15, 2024	$34,260	Procore Championship	T32	—
Aug 11, 2024	—	Wyndham Championship	CUT	—
Jul 28, 2024	—	3M Open	CUT	—
Jul 7, 2024	$17,200	John Deere Classic	T61	—
Jun 30, 2024	$22,650	Rocket Mortgage Classic	T52	—
Jun 2, 2024	—	RBC Canadian Open	CUT	—
May 5, 2024	—	THE CJ CUP Byron Nelson	CUT	—
Apr 21, 2024	—	Corales Puntacana Championship	CUT	—
Apr 7, 2024	$37,260	Valero Texas Open	T39	—
Mar 31, 2024	$25,502	Texas Children's Houston Open	T45	—
Mar 24, 2024	—	Valspar Championship	CUT	—
Mar 3, 2024	$87,750	Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches	T21	—
Feb 11, 2024	$18,920	WM Phoenix Open	65	—
Jan 24, 2024	$5,850	The Bahamas Great Abaco Classic at The Abaco Club	T35	—
Jan 17, 2024	$10,950	The Bahamas Great Exuma Classic at Sandals Emerald Bay	T21	—
2020	$795,655	18	—	—
Sep 13, 2020	$100,650	Safeway Open	T14	—
Aug 23, 2020	—	THE NORTHERN TRUST	CUT	—
Aug 16, 2020	$104,000	Wyndham Championship	T15	—
Aug 9, 2020	$45,000	PGA Championship	T37	—
Aug 2, 2020	$8,680	Barracuda Championship	T51	—
Jul 19, 2020	$30,225	the Memorial Tournament presented by Nationwide	T44	—
Jul 12, 2020	—	Workday Charity Open	CUT	—
Jun 28, 2020	—	Travelers Championship	W/D	—
Jun 21, 2020	—	RBC Heritage	CUT	—
Jun 14, 2020	$51,375	Charles Schwab Challenge	T29	—
Mar 15, 2020	—	THE PLAYERS Championship	CNL	—
Mar 8, 2020	$54,288	Arnold Palmer Invitational presented by MasterCard	T32	—
Mar 1, 2020	$24,850	The Honda Classic	T42	—
Feb 16, 2020	$22,487	The Genesis Invitational	T51	—
Feb 2, 2020	$52,600	Waste Management Phoenix Open	T25	—
Jan 26, 2020	—	Farmers Insurance Open	CUT	—
Jan 19, 2020	$301,500	The American Express	T4	—
Jan 12, 2020	—	Sony Open in Hawaii	CUT	—
2019	$1.2M	25	—	—
Oct 13, 2019	$196,875	Houston Open	T9	—
Oct 6, 2019	—	Shriners Hospitals for Children Open	CUT	—
Sep 29, 2019	$20,842	Safeway Open	T44	—
Sep 15, 2019	$129,375	A Military Tribute at The Greenbrier	T14	—
Aug 11, 2019	—	THE NORTHERN TRUST	W/D	—
Aug 4, 2019	$53,044	Wyndham Championship	T22	—
Jul 14, 2019	$70,500	John Deere Classic	T18	—
Jul 7, 2019	$30,960	3M Open	T34	—
Jun 30, 2019	$15,914	Rocket Mortgage Classic	T59	—
Jun 23, 2019	—	Travelers Championship	CUT	—
Jun 9, 2019	—	RBC Canadian Open	CUT	—
Jun 2, 2019	$236,600	the Memorial Tournament presented by Nationwide	T9	—
May 26, 2019	—	Charles Schwab Challenge	CUT	—
May 12, 2019	$23,083	AT&T Byron Nelson	T43	—
May 5, 2019	$67,347	Wells Fargo Championship	T24	—
Apr 21, 2019	$30,360	RBC Heritage	T39	—
Apr 7, 2019	—	Valero Texas Open	CUT	—
Mar 24, 2019	—	Valspar Championship	CUT	—
Mar 17, 2019	$31,388	THE PLAYERS Championship	T47	—
Mar 10, 2019	—	Arnold Palmer Invitational presented by MasterCard	CUT	—
Mar 3, 2019	$137,700	The Honda Classic	T12	—
Feb 17, 2019	—	Genesis Open	CUT	—
Feb 3, 2019	$50,410	Waste Management Phoenix Open	T26	—
Jan 27, 2019	$121,714	Farmers Insurance Open	T13	—
Jan 20, 2019	—	Desert Classic	CUT	—
2018	$716,056	17	—	—
Nov 18, 2018	—	The RSM Classic	CUT	—
Nov 11, 2018	$42,880	Mayakoba Golf Classic	T29	—
Nov 4, 2018	$161,000	Shriners Hospitals for Children Open	T10	—
Oct 7, 2018	$17,115	Safeway Open	T46	—
Jun 3, 2018	—	the Memorial Tournament presented by Nationwide	CUT	—
May 13, 2018	—	THE PLAYERS Championship	CUT	—
May 6, 2018	$15,708	Wells Fargo Championship	T67	—
Apr 29, 2018	—	Zurich Classic of New Orleans	CUT	—
Apr 15, 2018	$53,823	RBC Heritage	T23	—
Apr 1, 2018	$88,200	Houston Open	T18	—
Mar 18, 2018	$137,950	Arnold Palmer Invitational presented by MasterCard	T14	—
Mar 11, 2018	—	Valspar Championship	CUT	—
Feb 25, 2018	—	The Honda Classic	W/D	—
Feb 18, 2018	$78,000	Genesis Open	T20	—
Feb 4, 2018	—	Waste Management Phoenix Open	CUT	—
Jan 28, 2018	$15,180	Farmers Insurance Open	T58	—
Jan 21, 2018	$106,200	CareerBuilder Challenge	T14	—
2017	$1.9M	28	—	—
Nov 19, 2017	$167,400	The RSM Classic	T8	—
Oct 22, 2017	$23,759	THE CJ CUP @ NINE BRIDGES	T47	—
Oct 15, 2017	$14,420	CIMB Classic	67	—
Oct 8, 2017	$199,950	Safeway Open	T7	—
Sep 17, 2017	$60,812	BMW Championship	T27	—
Sep 4, 2017	$22,779	Dell Technologies Championship	T47	—
Aug 27, 2017	—	THE NORTHERN TRUST	CUT	—
Aug 20, 2017	$18,661	Wyndham Championship	T42	—
Aug 13, 2017	$47,000	PGA Championship	T33	—
Jul 16, 2017	$103,200	John Deere Classic	T12	—
Jul 2, 2017	—	Quicken Loans National	CUT	—
Jun 25, 2017	$31,407	Travelers Championship	T35	—
Jun 18, 2017	—	U.S. Open	CUT	—
Jun 4, 2017	$66,410	the Memorial Tournament presented by Nationwide	T25	—
May 28, 2017	$24,150	DEAN & DELUCA Invitational	T41	—
May 21, 2017	$263,437	AT&T Byron Nelson	T5	—
Apr 30, 2017	$140,225	Zurich Classic of New Orleans	T5	—
Apr 23, 2017	$155,000	Valero Texas Open	T10	—
Apr 16, 2017	$182,000	RBC Heritage	T9	—
Apr 2, 2017	—	Shell Houston Open	CUT	—
Mar 19, 2017	—	Arnold Palmer Invitational presented by MasterCard	CUT	—
Mar 12, 2017	$13,923	Valspar Championship	T58	—
Feb 26, 2017	$40,832	The Honda Classic	T27	—
Feb 19, 2017	$15,260	Genesis Open	T61	—
Feb 5, 2017	$17,714	Waste Management Phoenix Open	T47	—
Jan 29, 2017	—	Farmers Insurance Open	CUT	—
Jan 22, 2017	$336,400	CareerBuilder Challenge	T3	—
Jan 15, 2017	—	Sony Open in Hawaii	CUT	—
2016	$774,900	16	—	—
Nov 20, 2016	—	The RSM Classic	CUT	—
Nov 13, 2016	—	OHL Classic at Mayakoba	CUT	—
Nov 6, 2016	—	Shriners Hospitals for Children Open	CUT	—
Oct 16, 2016	$14,472	Safeway Open	T50	—
Aug 21, 2016	$134,400	Wyndham Championship	T10	—
Aug 14, 2016	$124,800	John Deere Classic	T8	—
Aug 7, 2016	$13,068	Travelers Championship	T70	—
Jul 24, 2016	$14,301	RBC Canadian Open	T49	—
Jul 17, 2016	$21,218	Barbasol Championship	T31	—
Jun 12, 2016	—	FedEx St. Jude Classic	CUT	—
Jun 5, 2016	$34,000	the Memorial Tournament presented by Nationwide	T38	—
May 22, 2016	$264,625	AT&T Byron Nelson	T4	—
May 8, 2016	—	Wells Fargo Championship	CUT	—
Feb 14, 2016	—	AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am	CUT	—
Jan 31, 2016	$49,616	Farmers Insurance Open	T25	—
Jan 24, 2016	$104,400	CareerBuilder Challenge in partnership with the Clinton Foundation	T14	—
2015	$4,483	9	—	—
Nov 22, 2015	—	The RSM Classic	CUT	—
Nov 8, 2015	—	Sanderson Farms Championship	CUT	—
Oct 4, 2015	—	Web.com Tour Championship	CUT	—
Sep 13, 2015	—	Hotel Fitness Championship	W/D	—
Aug 23, 2015	—	News Sentinel Open presented by Pilot	CUT	—
Aug 16, 2015	$4,483	Price Cutter Charity Championship presented by Dr Pepper	T28	—
Aug 9, 2015	—	Digital Ally Open	CUT	—
Jun 28, 2015	—	Air Capital Classic presented by Aetna	CUT	—
Jun 14, 2015	—	Rust-Oleum Championship	CUT	—
2014	$822,444	18	—	1
Sep 7, 2014	—	Chiquita Classic	CUT	—
Aug 31, 2014	$180,000	Hotel Fitness Championship	1st	—
Aug 17, 2014	—	Wyndham Championship	CUT	—
Jul 13, 2014	$10,998	John Deere Classic	T52	—
Jul 6, 2014	$227,035	The Greenbrier Classic	T4	—
Jun 29, 2014	—	Quicken Loans National	CUT	—
Jun 22, 2014	$123,114	Travelers Championship	T11	—
Jun 8, 2014	—	FedEx St. Jude Classic	W/D	—
May 25, 2014	$58,453	Crowne Plaza Invitational at Colonial	T21	—
May 18, 2014	—	HP Byron Nelson Championship	CUT	—
May 4, 2014	$28,980	Wells Fargo Championship	T38	—
Apr 27, 2014	$149,600	Zurich Classic of New Orleans	T11	—
Apr 13, 2014	$4,460	El Bosque Mexico Championship	T29	—
Mar 30, 2014	—	Valero Texas Open	CUT	—
Mar 9, 2014	$21,306	Puerto Rico Open presented by seepuertorico.com	T29	—
Feb 9, 2014	$18,498	AT&T Pebble Beach National Pro-Am	T45	—
Jan 19, 2014	—	Humana Challenge in partnership with the Clinton Foundation	CUT	—
Jan 12, 2014	—	Sony Open in Hawaii	CUT	—
2013	$509,497	32	—	—
Nov 17, 2013	—	OHL Classic at Mayakoba	CUT	—
Nov 10, 2013	—	The McGladrey Classic	CUT	—
Oct 20, 2013	—	Shriners Hospitals for Children Open	CUT	—
Oct 13, 2013	$9,900	Frys.com Open	71	—
Sep 29, 2013	$14,000	Web.com Tour Championship	T17	—
Sep 15, 2013	—	Nationwide Children's Hospital Championship	CUT	—
Sep 8, 2013	$3,900	Chiquita Classic	T44	—
Sep 1, 2013	$38,000	Hotel Fitness Championship	T5	—
Aug 18, 2013	—	Wyndham Championship	CUT	—
Aug 4, 2013	$14,400	Reno-Tahoe Open	T37	—
Jul 28, 2013	—	RBC Canadian Open	CUT	—
Jul 21, 2013	$39,250	The Open Championship	T32	—
Jul 14, 2013	—	John Deere Classic	CUT	—
Jul 7, 2013	—	The Greenbrier Classic	CUT	—
Jun 30, 2013	$13,325	AT&T National	T64	—
Jun 23, 2013	—	Travelers Championship	CUT	—
Jun 9, 2013	—	FedEx St. Jude Classic	CUT	—
Jun 2, 2013	$33,480	the Memorial Tournament presented by Nationwide Insurance	T34	—
May 26, 2013	$112,000	Crowne Plaza Invitational at Colonial	T14	—
May 12, 2013	—	THE PLAYERS Championship	CUT	—
May 5, 2013	$28,810	Wells Fargo Championship	T38	—
Apr 21, 2013	—	RBC Heritage	CUT	—
Apr 7, 2013	$35,960	Valero Texas Open	T31	—
Mar 31, 2013	$96,100	Shell Houston Open	T16	—
Mar 24, 2013	—	Arnold Palmer Invitational presented by MasterCard	CUT	—
Mar 17, 2013	—	Tampa Bay Championship presented by EverBank	W/D	—
Mar 3, 2013	—	The Honda Classic	CUT	—
Feb 17, 2013	—	Northern Trust Open	CUT	—
Feb 3, 2013	$47,972	Waste Management Phoenix Open	T24	—
Jan 27, 2013	—	Farmers Insurance Open	CUT	—
Jan 20, 2013	$22,400	Humana Challenge in partnership with the Clinton Foundation	T37	—
Jan 13, 2013	—	Sony Open in Hawaii	CUT	—
2012	$1.9M	29	—	—
Dec 9, 2012	$77,500	Franklin Templeton Shootout	T9	—
Oct 21, 2012	$41,714	The McGladrey Classic	T20	—
Oct 14, 2012	$11,250	Frys.com Open	T55	—
Sep 9, 2012	$18,080	BMW Championship	T56	—
Sep 3, 2012	$18,000	Deutsche Bank Championship	T57	—
Aug 26, 2012	$160,888	The Barclays	T10	—
Aug 19, 2012	$353,600	Wyndham Championship	3	—
Aug 12, 2012	—	PGA Championship	CUT	—
Jul 29, 2012	$214,933	RBC Canadian Open	T4	—
Jul 22, 2012	$144,000	True South Classic	4	—
Jul 15, 2012	$9,108	John Deere Classic	72	—
Jul 1, 2012	$31,443	AT&T National	T34	—
Jun 24, 2012	—	Travelers Championship	CUT	—
Jun 3, 2012	$14,539	the Memorial Tournament presented by Nationwide Insurance	T52	—
May 27, 2012	—	Crowne Plaza Invitational at Colonial	CUT	—
May 13, 2012	—	THE PLAYERS Championship	CUT	—
Apr 29, 2012	—	Zurich Classic of New Orleans	CUT	—
Apr 22, 2012	$78,120	Valero Texas Open	T18	—
Apr 15, 2012	$24,510	RBC Heritage	T37	—
Apr 1, 2012	$168,000	Shell Houston Open	T8	—
Mar 25, 2012	$209,571	Arnold Palmer Invitational presented by MasterCard	T4	—
Mar 18, 2012	$85,250	Transitions Championship	T16	—
Mar 4, 2012	—	The Honda Classic	CUT	—
Feb 19, 2012	$15,477	Northern Trust Open	T52	—
Feb 12, 2012	—	AT&T Pebble Beach National Pro-Am	CUT	—
Feb 5, 2012	$14,713	Waste Management Phoenix Open	T50	—
Jan 29, 2012	$96,666	Farmers Insurance Open	T13	—
Jan 22, 2012	$31,857	Humana Challenge in partnership with the Clinton Foundation	T30	—
Jan 15, 2012	$32,755	Sony Open in Hawaii	T29	—
2011	$763,809	10	—	—
Oct 23, 2011	$4,460	Winn-Dixie Jacksonville Open Presented by Planters	T26	—
Oct 16, 2011	$64,000	The McGladrey Classic	T15	—
Oct 9, 2011	$340,000	Frys.com Open	3	—
Aug 21, 2011	$12,004	Wyndham Championship	T52	—
Aug 7, 2011	—	Reno-Tahoe Open	CUT	—
Jul 31, 2011	$24,200	Utah Championship Presented by Utah Sports Commission	T4	—
Jul 24, 2011	$105,300	RBC Canadian Open	T13	—
Jul 17, 2011	$148,800	Viking Classic	T4	—
Jun 26, 2011	$46,425	Travelers Championship	T24	—
Jun 19, 2011	$18,620	U.S. Open	T63	—
2010	$0	2	—	—
Jul 25, 2010	—	Nationwide Children's Hospital Invitational	CUT	—
Apr 18, 2010	—	Verizon Heritage	CUT	—