Gary Player

Professional Golfer

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Age: 90
Turned Pro: 1953
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Career Prize Money

Total Career Prize Money
$9.7M
All-time earnings
Last 12 Month Earnings
N/A
No earnings in last 12 months
Highest Single Purse
$220,000
Senior Skins Game
Jan 2000
1009
Tournaments
9
Major Wins
1953
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

3 Wins

52 played

2 Wins

23 played

1 Win

29 played

3 Wins

45 played

Gary Player Career Earnings Breakdown

Gary Player has earned $9.7M in official career prize money, placing him 376th among the highest earners in golf.

He has won 9 majors.

Player's highest single payout came at the 2000 Senior Skins Game, where he collected $220,000.

Vantage Championship is his most lucrative tournament, where he earned a total of $361,342 over his career. His best earning season came in 1996, where he earned $678,378.

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
2022
$40,125 1
2021
$44,250 1
2020
$41,500 1
2019
$0 2
2018
$0 1
2017
$0 1
2015
$0 1
2014
$0 2
2013
$9,625 1
2012
$12,000 1
2011
$14,486 2
2010
$74,350 5
2009
$93,682 13
2008
$99,708 8
2007
$167,385 12
2006
$35,052 15
2005
$63,546 17
2004
$162,287 18
2003
$78,688 16
2002
$153,005 20
2001
$256,012 24
2000
$483,327 28 1
1999
$235,178 22
1998
$531,403 23 1
1997
$333,278 30 1
1996
$678,378 30
1995
$378,017 24 1
1994
$353,606 26
1993
$393,277 26 1
1992
$403,373 26
1991
$368,213 25 1
1990
$543,265 27 2
1989
$595,114 24 2
1988
$486,204 27 6
1987
$340,494 23 3
1986
$322,572 22 3
1985
$41,032 10 1
1984
$93,256 14
1983
$20,564 12
1982
$23,163 12
1981
$22,481 16
1980
$45,470 12
1979
$78,282 11
1978
$178,189 20 3
1977
$113,649 18
1976
$54,271 18
1975
$74,547 16
1974
$119,184 15 3
1973
$50,220 11 1
1972
$123,414 16 2
1971
$123,614 15 2
1970
$99,265 18 1
1969
$123,423 17 1
1968
$56,025 17 1
1967
$58,969 15
1966
$28,364 12
1965
$69,963 14 1
1964
$61,969 18 2
1963
$56,904 24 2
1962
$45,838 18 1
1961
$66,598 34 3
1960
$15,928 17
1959
$9,624 13 1
1958
$20,920 19 1
1957
$4,136 12

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