PGA Tour Earnings 1997
Official PGA Tour on-course prize money rankings for the 1997 season. Endorsements and appearance fees excluded.
Players Tracked
225
1997 Season
Average Earnings
$198K
Per player in 1997
Total 1997 Earnings
$124.8M
1997 Season
225 players
Top 10 Earners – 1997
$2,896,626
30 tournaments
$2,441,013
29 tournaments
$2,376,831
24 tournaments
1 Majors
$2,114,450
30 tournaments
1 Majors
$2,028,805
32 tournaments
$1,830,029
33 tournaments
1 Majors
$1,663,820
30 tournaments
$1,656,007
22 tournaments
1 Majors
$1,548,785
27 tournaments
$1,545,363
30 tournaments
$1,462,410
20 tournaments
$1,420,582
26 tournaments
$1,410,495
28 tournaments
$1,377,855
18 tournaments
$1,364,559
25 tournaments
$1,325,387
24 tournaments
$1,306,253
26 tournaments
$1,271,075
33 tournaments
$1,228,577
30 tournaments
$1,217,585
21 tournaments
$1,207,565
27 tournaments
$1,195,792
24 tournaments
$1,186,357
36 tournaments
$1,104,137
25 tournaments
$1,053,843
19 tournaments
$1,015,459
28 tournaments
$1,008,605
25 tournaments
$1,003,353
23 tournaments
$950,579
30 tournaments
$945,881
29 tournaments
$940,019
31 tournaments
$926,551
19 tournaments
$925,654
33 tournaments
$893,906
29 tournaments
$868,250
28 tournaments
$855,410
31 tournaments
$827,938
35 tournaments
$795,002
30 tournaments
$794,320
34 tournaments
$780,609
33 tournaments
$718,161
31 tournaments
$705,996
22 tournaments
$695,637
28 tournaments
$688,464
29 tournaments
$678,989
12 tournaments
$675,645
33 tournaments
$668,999
23 tournaments
$667,946
31 tournaments
$631,437
28 tournaments
$625,313
17 tournaments
$609,593
30 tournaments
$609,393
33 tournaments
$606,656
29 tournaments
$589,574
35 tournaments
$587,547
28 tournaments
$586,552
23 tournaments
$548,383
18 tournaments
$544,086
24 tournaments
$536,171
28 tournaments
$529,621
29 tournaments
$529,084
28 tournaments
$507,710
32 tournaments
$507,520
26 tournaments
$505,311
34 tournaments
$492,714
32 tournaments
$488,699
25 tournaments
$482,188
29 tournaments
$479,142
16 tournaments
$475,640
25 tournaments
$474,359
28 tournaments
$474,022
33 tournaments
$469,697
31 tournaments
$466,263
33 tournaments
$464,790
33 tournaments
$453,926
29 tournaments
$431,324
16 tournaments
$429,441
30 tournaments
$427,773
22 tournaments
$421,887
31 tournaments
$416,025
30 tournaments
$414,604
27 tournaments
$411,227
31 tournaments
$405,572
33 tournaments
$404,534
36 tournaments
$390,754
23 tournaments
$387,601
20 tournaments
$384,802
30 tournaments
$382,541
29 tournaments
$376,730
36 tournaments
$376,299
33 tournaments
$375,319
32 tournaments
$371,644
7 tournaments
$371,616
24 tournaments
$361,579
27 tournaments
$341,807
34 tournaments
$334,893
26 tournaments
$333,600
33 tournaments
$333,394
32 tournaments
$333,278
30 tournaments
$326,408
20 tournaments
101
LM
Len Mattiace
$320,153
36 tournaments
$317,318
5 tournaments
$313,008
25 tournaments
$308,225
26 tournaments
$292,095
23 tournaments
106
SP
Steve Pate
$288,749
30 tournaments
$288,714
29 tournaments
$285,137
25 tournaments
$283,292
30 tournaments
110
DC
Darren Clarke
$282,816
6 tournaments
$275,917
27 tournaments
$273,060
34 tournaments
$273,034
29 tournaments
$270,789
21 tournaments
$268,483
26 tournaments
$257,068
30 tournaments
$256,821
26 tournaments
$246,772
32 tournaments
119
LM
Larry Mize
$246,769
21 tournaments
$243,255
35 tournaments
$221,048
30 tournaments
$219,294
31 tournaments
$200,109
36 tournaments
$200,067
31 tournaments
$199,206
19 tournaments
$198,050
31 tournaments
$195,818
21 tournaments
$195,563
28 tournaments
$192,880
10 tournaments
$189,960
21 tournaments
$187,674
18 tournaments
$180,400
32 tournaments
$179,270
34 tournaments
$179,262
20 tournaments
$176,323
25 tournaments
$174,065
22 tournaments
$173,587
8 tournaments
$172,020
35 tournaments
$171,091
20 tournaments
$169,945
27 tournaments
$168,100
31 tournaments
$166,660
31 tournaments
$161,965
31 tournaments
$161,928
20 tournaments
$160,153
7 tournaments
$158,507
9 tournaments
$155,106
36 tournaments
$154,316
35 tournaments
$151,839
29 tournaments
$150,857
28 tournaments
$143,251
22 tournaments
$139,458
26 tournaments
$137,653
28 tournaments
$135,508
27 tournaments
$131,503
26 tournaments
$126,460
3 tournaments
$123,465
33 tournaments
$122,914
18 tournaments
$119,827
28 tournaments
$119,042
20 tournaments
$117,663
25 tournaments
$116,429
24 tournaments
$114,854
31 tournaments
$111,780
7 tournaments
$104,022
26 tournaments
$103,535
29 tournaments
$100,109
31 tournaments
$99,302
23 tournaments
$94,427
26 tournaments
$87,337
37 tournaments
$84,341
26 tournaments
$82,311
31 tournaments
$80,771
22 tournaments
$80,047
6 tournaments
$77,423
30 tournaments
$76,512
2 tournaments
$74,950
2 tournaments
$72,250
3 tournaments
$69,989
10 tournaments
$66,554
28 tournaments
$65,551
28 tournaments
$64,708
29 tournaments
$52,500
1 tournaments
$52,062
29 tournaments
$51,830
33 tournaments
$47,450
3 tournaments
$46,794
2 tournaments
$45,153
34 tournaments
$43,417
6 tournaments
190
BC
Ben Crenshaw
$42,512
17 tournaments
$42,022
14 tournaments
$40,131
15 tournaments
$37,561
16 tournaments
$36,165
26 tournaments
$33,430
23 tournaments
$32,658
26 tournaments
$29,791
21 tournaments
$29,214
2 tournaments
$29,051
15 tournaments
$28,717
7 tournaments
$27,250
2 tournaments
$26,174
18 tournaments
$25,812
13 tournaments
$23,805
15 tournaments
$23,709
6 tournaments
$19,400
19 tournaments
$18,312
2 tournaments
$16,273
24 tournaments
$15,373
10 tournaments
$14,074
5 tournaments
$13,330
2 tournaments
$11,980
5 tournaments
213
KC
K.J. Choi
$10,430
2 tournaments
$10,314
2 tournaments
$7,081
9 tournaments
$6,566
19 tournaments
$6,030
1 tournaments
$6,000
1 tournaments
$4,970
5 tournaments
$3,870
4 tournaments
$3,000
1 tournaments
$3,000
1 tournaments
$2,940
3 tournaments
$2,850
21 tournaments
225
TP
Ted Purdy
$2,600
4 tournaments
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Data Disclaimer: Prize money totals are official professional golf tour figures for the 1997 season. They do not include appearance fees, endorsements, or private bonuses. All figures in USD.