Bob May has earned $3,591,243 in official PGA Tour prize money from 167 starts, 1994–2015. That ranks 505th on the PGA Tour's career money list.
He has 0 PGA Tour wins. His best season was 2000, when he earned $1,557,720 and finished 29th on the money list.
Bob May earnings by year
Official prize money each season. Labels show his money-list rank when he finished in the top 10. Click a bar for that season.
| Season | Starts | Wins | Money list | FedEx bonus | Prize money |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 392nd | $0 | $0 |
| 2011 | 2 | 0 | 345th | $0 | $6,690 |
| 2008 | 4 | 0 | 247th | $0 | $114,085 |
| 2007 | 16 | 0 | 195th | $0 | $244,970 |
| 2006 | 20 | 0 | 145th | No FedEx Cup | $537,547 |
| 2003 | 8 | 0 | 212th | No FedEx Cup | $134,308 |
| 2002 | 30 | 0 | 144th | No FedEx Cup | $407,778 |
| 2001 | 25 | 0 | 112th | No FedEx Cup | $466,936 |
| 2000 | 26 | 0 | 29th | No FedEx Cup | $1,557,720 |
| 1999 | 2 | 0 | 225th | No FedEx Cup | $50,000 |
| 1998 | 2 | 0 | 214th | No FedEx Cup | $40,130 |
| 1994 | 31 | 0 | 209th | No FedEx Cup | $31,079 |
Every May start, season by season
Bob May made 167 starts over 12 seasons. Each square is one tournament. Click one for the leaderboard.
Where May's money came from
Career split, then season by season: Majors 20%, The Players 1%, Other events 79%.
Bob May at the majors
8 major starts and $710,267 in prize money. Darker squares paid more, and an orange ring is a win.
Career earnings over time
Running total, check by check. Orange dots mark wins at the majors and The Players.
Bob May's biggest paydays
His ten largest single checks. Click one for the full payout.
Bob May's recent results
May earned $130,575 from his last 10 starts, October 2007 to October 2014, and made the cut in 5 of them. His best finish was T12 at the Mayakoba Golf Classic at Riviera Maya-Cancun, worth $64,500. That is $13K a start, about half his career average of $22K.
| Date | Event | Finish | Prize money |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014-10-16 | Shriners Hospitals for Children Open | MC | $0 |
| 2011-08-04 | Reno-Tahoe Open | T57 | $6,690 |
| 2011-07-07 | John Deere Classic | MC | $0 |
| 2008-06-05 | Stanford St. Jude Championship | T49 | $14,660 |
| 2008-05-15 | AT&T Classic | T30 | $34,925 |
| 2008-02-21 | Mayakoba Golf Classic at Riviera Maya-Cancun | T12 | $64,500 |
| 2008-02-07 | AT&T Pebble Beach National Pro-Am | MC | $0 |
| 2007-11-01 | Children's Miracle Network Classic presented by Wal-Mart | MC | $0 |
| 2007-10-25 | Ginn sur Mer Classic at Tesoro | MC | $0 |
| 2007-10-18 | Fry's Electronics Open | T70 | $9,800 |
How May compares
Players just above and below him in career prize money. Full ranking →
Top earners from USA
Bob May earnings FAQ
How much has Bob May earned in his career?
Bob May has earned $3,591,243 in official PGA Tour prize money from 1994–2015. Earnings on other tours and from endorsements are not included.
How many PGA Tour events has Bob May won?
0 wins from 167 starts.
What was Bob May's best season?
2000, with $1,557,720.
What is Bob May's biggest paycheck?
$324,000 for finishing 2 at the B.C. Open presented by Turning Stone Resort.
How much does Bob May earn per tournament?
$21,504 per start on average, counting missed cuts.
What are Bob May's career earnings in today's dollars?
Adjusted for inflation, Bob May's $3,591,243 in official prize money is worth about $6,592,955 in 2026 dollars, counting each season's earnings at that year's prices.
How much has Bob May won at the Masters?
$19,600 from 1 appearance.