Yahoo Sports Scottie Scheffler career earnings: FedEx Cup winner banks massive payout
Scottie Scheffler just capped an absolutely dominant 2024 season.
Scheffler won the 2024 Tour Championship Sunday at East Lake Golf Club in Atlanta, marking his first-ever FedEx Cup championship. With that, he also secured the $25 million bonus that comes with the title.
Scheffler shot a 4-under par 67 to finish the tournament at 30-under par, which was four strokes better than Collin Morikawa. This was Scheffler's seventh victory this season, which marked the first time anyone on the PGA Tour has won that many tournaments since 2007, when Tiger Woods did so.
Here's everything you need to know about Scottie Scheffler's career earnings, following his first FedEx Cup championship.
Scottie Scheffler career earnings
This year proved to be quite a lucrative one for Scheffler. He earned $29,228,357 in official money off of his placement in tournaments, which included seven titles. Counting the bonus earned at the 2024 Tour Championship, that brings his total earnings this season to $64,228,357.
Scheffler joined the PGA Tour in 2020 and came into Sunday with $71,793,586 in career earnings. Adding his FedEx Cup winnings, that total now sits at $96,793,586.
How much does the FedEx Cup winner get?
The winner of the FedEx Cup receives a bonus of $25 million. Second place gets half that ($12,500,000) and third place receives a little less than a third ($7,500,000).
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FedEx cup purse, payouts
Position | Player | Score | Earnings |
1 | Scottie Scheffler | -30 | $25,000,000 |
2 | Collin Morikawa | -26 | $12,500,000 |
3 | Sahith Theegala | -24 | $7,500,000 |
T4 | Russell Henley | -19 | $4,833,333 |
T4 | Adam Scott | -19 | $4,833,333 |
T4 | Xander Schauffele | -19 | $4,833,333 |
7 | Sungjae Im | -18 | $2,750,000 |
8 | Wyndham Clark | -17 | $2,250,000 |
T9 | Rory McIlroy | -16 | $1,608,333 |
T9 | Hideki Matsuyama | -16 | $1,608,333 |
T9 | Shane Lowry | -16 | $1,608,333 |
T12 | Viktor Hovland | -15 | $1,000,000 |
T12 | Sam Burns | -15 | $1,000,000 |
T14 | Justin Thomas | -14 | $905,000 |
T14 | Taylor Pendrith | -14 | $905,000 |
16 | Ludvig Aberg | -12 | $795,000 |
T17 | Robert MacIntyre | -11 | $755,000 |
T17 | Matthieu Pavon | -11 | $755,000 |
T17 | Patrick Cantlay | -11 | $755,000 |
20 | Tommy Fleetwood | -10 | $715,000 |
T21 | Keegan Bradley | -8 | $660,000 |
T21 | Byeong Hun An | -8 | $660,000 |
T23 | Billy Horschel | -6 | $615,000 |
T23 | Aaron Rai | -6 | $615,000 |
T23 | Tony Finau | -6 | $615,000 |
26 | Akshay Bhatia | -5 | $590,000 |
T27 | Chris Kirk | -3 | $575,000 |
T27 | Sepp Straka | -3 | $575,000 |
T29 | Christiaan Bezuidenhout | 3 | $555,000 |
T29 | Tom Hoge | 3 | $555,000 |
Contributing: Cameron Jourdan, Golfweek
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