Gene Sauers

Professional Golfer

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Age: 63
Turned Pro: 1984
Active

Career Prize Money

Total Career Prize Money
$14M
All-time earnings
Last 12 Month Earnings
$87,509
Past 12 months prize money
Highest Single Purse
$675,000
U.S. Senior Open Championship
Aug 2016
835
Tournaments
0
Major Wins
1984
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

10 played

3 played

2 played

4 played

Gene Sauers Career Earnings Breakdown

Gene Sauers has earned $14M in official career prize money, placing him 259th among the highest earners in golf.

Sauers's highest single payout came at the 2016 U.S. Senior Open Championship, where he collected $675,000.

U.S. Senior Open Championship is his most lucrative tournament, where he earned a total of $1.3M over his career. His best earning season came in 2016, where he earned $1.3M.

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
$6,380 1
2025
$187,558 11
2024
$300,552 20
2023
$164,340 4
2022
$767,466 24
2021
$449,123 22
2020
$492,632 14
2019
$554,975 25
2018
$1.1M 25
2017
$977,092 25
2016
$1.3M 22 1
2015
$650,797 23
2014
$991,797 23
2013
$893,269 22
2012
$169,505 14
2011
$0 3
2005
$29,091 8
2004
$287,150 30
2003
$278,642 30
2002
$767,067 22 1
2001
$43,987 15
2000
$87,653 24
1999
$23,057 24
1998
$152,635 30 1
1997
$122,914 18
1996
$123,903 26
1995
$317,806 24
1994
$250,650 26
1993
$117,604 28
1992
$434,564 24
1991
$410,833 26
1990
$387,484 28 1
1989
$333,326 26 1
1988
$287,573 32
1987
$250,402 35
1986
$200,540 36 1
1985
$50,500 22
1984
$36,535 23

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