J.P. Hayes has earned $8,367,183 in official PGA Tour prize money from 418 starts, 1992–2012, plus $145,000 in FedEx Cup bonuses, for $8,512,183 in total. That ranks 326th on the PGA Tour's career money list.
He has 2 PGA Tour wins. His best season was 2002, when he earned $955,271 and finished 65th on the money list.
J.P. Hayes 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 1 | 0 | 419th | $0 | $0 |
| 2011 | 19 | 0 | 216th | $0 | $186,769 |
| 2010 | 25 | 0 | 118th | $75,000 | $862,523 |
| 2009 | 15 | 0 | 191st | $0 | $300,381 |
| 2008 | 27 | 0 | 181st | $0 | $312,152 |
| 2007 | 28 | 0 | 115th | $70,000 | $890,815 |
| 2006 | 19 | 0 | 121st | No FedEx Cup | $701,433 |
| 2005 | 22 | 0 | 147th | No FedEx Cup | $531,704 |
| 2004 | 29 | 0 | 190th | No FedEx Cup | $236,316 |
| 2003 | 26 | 0 | 116th | No FedEx Cup | $585,331 |
| 2002 | 24 | 1 | 65th | No FedEx Cup | $955,271 |
| 2001 | 23 | 0 | 83rd | No FedEx Cup | $622,964 |
| 2000 | 26 | 0 | 57th | No FedEx Cup | $838,054 |
| 1999 | 28 | 0 | 89th | No FedEx Cup | $436,302 |
| 1998 | 22 | 1 | 51st | No FedEx Cup | $555,272 |
| 1997 | 29 | 0 | 135th | No FedEx Cup | $160,722 |
| 1995 | 27 | 0 | 153rd | No FedEx Cup | $111,696 |
| 1993 | 1 | 0 | 253rd | No FedEx Cup | $6,650 |
| 1992 | 27 | 0 | 155th | No FedEx Cup | $72,830 |
Every Hayes start, season by season
J.P. Hayes made 418 starts over 19 seasons. Each square is one tournament. Click one for the leaderboard.
Where Hayes's money came from
Career split, then season by season: Majors 1%, The Players 5%, Other events 92%, FedEx Cup bonus 2%.
J.P. Hayes at the majors
12 major starts and $120,413 in prize money. Darker squares paid more, and an orange ring is a win.
J.P. Hayes's PGA Tour wins
It took Hayes about 95 starts to win on the PGA Tour for the first time, at the 1998 Buick Classic. The $324,000 winner's check took his career earnings from $398K to $722K, a 81% jump. His biggest winner's check was $540,000 at the 2002 John Deere Classic. Wins account for 11% of his career prize money, finishes from 2nd to 10th for 48% and everything else for 42%. See how that compares with other winners.
- 2002John Deere Classic$540,000
- 1998Buick Classic$324,000
Career earnings over time
Running total, check by check. Orange dots mark wins at the majors and The Players.
J.P. Hayes's biggest paydays
His ten largest single checks. Click one for the full payout.
J.P. Hayes's recent results
Hayes earned $114,107 from his last 10 starts, May 2011 to February 2012, and made the cut in 5 of them. His best finish was T18 at The Greenbrier Classic, worth $68,000. That is $11K a start, about half his career average of $20K.
| Date | Event | Finish | Prize money |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012-02-23 | Mayakoba Golf Classic | MC | $0 |
| 2011-10-20 | Children's Miracle Network Hospitals Classic | T59 | $10,152 |
| 2011-09-29 | Justin Timberlake Shriners Hospitals for Children Open | T78 | $8,052 |
| 2011-08-04 | Reno-Tahoe Open | T25 | $19,731 |
| 2011-07-28 | The Greenbrier Classic | T18 | $68,000 |
| 2011-07-14 | Viking Classic | T55 | $8,172 |
| 2011-07-07 | John Deere Classic | MC | $0 |
| 2011-06-09 | FedEx St. Jude Classic | MC | $0 |
| 2011-05-26 | HP Byron Nelson Championship | MC | $0 |
| 2011-05-12 | The Players Championship | MC | $0 |
How Hayes compares
Players just above and below him in career prize money. Full ranking →
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J.P. Hayes earnings FAQ
How much has J.P. Hayes earned in his career?
J.P. Hayes has earned $8,367,183 in official PGA Tour prize money from 1992–2012, or $8,512,183 including FedEx Cup bonuses. Earnings on other tours and from endorsements are not included.
How many PGA Tour events has J.P. Hayes won?
2 wins from 418 starts.
What was J.P. Hayes's best season?
2002, with $955,271 from 24 starts and 1 win.
What is J.P. Hayes's biggest paycheck?
$540,000 for winning the John Deere Classic.
How much does J.P. Hayes earn per tournament?
$20,017 per start on average, counting missed cuts.
What are J.P. Hayes's career earnings in today's dollars?
Adjusted for inflation, J.P. Hayes's $8,367,183 in official prize money is worth about $14,814,016 in 2026 dollars, counting each season's earnings at that year's prices.
How much has J.P. Hayes won at the Masters?
$0 from 1 appearance.