Miller Barber's prize money by season
Miller Barber's official prize money in the 11 seasons with published figures, 1968–1986. The chart shows dollars of the day. The table adds each season in 2026 dollars.
| Season | Money list | Official prize money | In 2026 dollars |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | No. 260 | $1,445 | $4,380 |
| 1985 | No. 229 | $1,876 | $5,794 |
| 1984 | No. 224 | $2,260 | $7,228 |
| 1983 | No. 151 | $19,608 | $65,408 |
| 1982 | No. 178 | $9,020 | $31,055 |
| 1981 | No. 88 | $49,325 | $180,235 |
| 1980 | No. 65 | $61,780 | $249,076 |
| 1977 | No. 8 | $148,320 | $813,060 |
| 1973 | No. 6 | $184,014 | $1,376,966 |
| 1971 | No. 6 | $117,359 | $962,955 |
| 1968 | No. 9 | $105,845 | $1,011,008 |
Miller Barber at the majors and The Players
Miller Barber's finishes in golf's biggest events, with the prize money wherever it was published.
Miller Barber's PGA Tour wins
11 wins on record, 1964–1978, with each tournament's total purse. Our season schedules start in 1958.
| Season | Tournament | Purse |
|---|---|---|
| 1978 | Phoenix Open | $225,000 |
| 1977 | Anheuser-Busch Golf Classic | $200,000 |
| 1974 | Ohio Kings Island Open | $150,000 |
| 1973 | World Open Golf Championship | $50,000 |
| 1972 | Dean Martin Tucson Open | $150,000 |
| 1971 | Phoenix Open Invitational | $125,000 |
| 1970 | Greater New Orleans Open Invitational | $125,000 |
| 1969 | Kaiser International Open Invitational | $67,500 |
| 1968 | Byron Nelson Golf Classic | $100,000 |
| 1967 | Oklahoma City Open Invitational | $66,000 |
| 1964 | Cajun Classic Open Invitational | $25,000 |
Miller Barber earnings FAQ
How much did Miller Barber earn in his career?
Miller Barber earned $700,852 in official PGA Tour prize money in the 11 seasons with published figures. His full career total is not known.
What would Miller Barber's earnings be worth today?
About $4,707,165 in 2026 dollars, adjusting each season's $700,852 total for inflation with the consumer price index.
What was Miller Barber's best money-list finish?
No. 6.