Max Faulkner at the majors and The Players
Max Faulkner's finishes in golf's biggest events, with the prize money wherever it was published.
| Year | Tournament | Finish | Prize money | In 2026 dollars |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1965 | The Open Championship | T10 | $518 £185 | $5,462 |
| 1957 | The Open Championship | T9 | $162 £58 | $1,916 |
| 1951 | The Open Championship | 1 | $840 £300 | $10,751 |
| 1950 | The Open Championship | T5 | $98 £35 | $1,353 |
| 1949 | The Open Championship | T6 | $74 £20 | $1,033 |
Max Faulkner's wins, then and now
What each of Faulkner's major and Players wins paid, its value in 2026 dollars, and what the same title pays now.
Max Faulkner won the 1951 The Open Championship and was paid $840. That is about $11K in 2026 dollars.
Winning the same event today would pay $3.2M. That is 298 times as much, even after inflation.
| Year | Tournament | Paid | In 2026 dollars | Winner's share now |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1951 | The Open Championship | $840 | $10,751 | $3,200,000 (2026) |
Max Faulkner earnings FAQ
How much did Max Faulkner earn in his career?
Season-by-season prize money isn't published for Max Faulkner, so his career total is not known.
How many majors did Max Faulkner win?
1: 1951 The Open Championship.