TOUR Championship field 2024: How they will begin with 'FedExCup Starting Strokes' Bonus, Prize Money Payout
The 18th season of FedExCup Playoffs come to a close this week with the TOUR Championship at East Lake Golf Club in Atlanta, Georgia, where the winner takes home $25 million bonus money.
That’s an increase of $7 million from a year ago. In 2019, the bonus prize money was $15 million.
Scroll below for the field list as of Sunday, Aug. 25. who made the top 30 in the FedExCup standings. Qualifying for the TOUR Championship carries a two-year exemption on PGA TOUR 2024 season.
It also brings an invitation to the 2024 Masters and traditionally has carried exemptions into the U.S. Open and The Open.
The FedExCup champion receives a five-year TOUR exemption.
Rory McIlroy became the first three-time winner of the FedEx Cup when he rallied from six shots back a year ago to track down Scottie Scheffler.
Top 30 players qualified for 2024 TOUR Championship, Field, Final Standing
FedExCup --- Ranking Player
Pos. Player
1 Scottie Scheffler
2 Xander Schauffele
3 Hideki Matsuyama
4 Keegan Bradley
5 Ludvig Aberg
6 Rory McIlroy
7 Collin Morikawa
8 Wyndham Clark
9 Sam Burns
10 Patrick Cantlay
11 Sungjae Im
12 Sahith Theegala
13 Shane Lowry
14 Adam Scott
15 Tony Finau
16 Byeong Hun An
17 Viktor Hovland
18 Russell Henley
19 Akshay Bhatia
20 Robert MacIntyre
21 Billy Horschel
22 Tommy Fleetwood
23 Sepp Straka
24 Matthieu Pavon
25 Taylor Pendrith
26 Chris Kirk
27 Tom Hoge
28 Aaron Rai
29 Christiaan Bezuidenhout
30 Justin Thomas
2024 Tour Championship Format: FedExCup Starting Strokes for top 30 golfers, scores
Starting position Starting score Golfer
No. 1 10 under Scottie Scheffler
No. 2 8 under Xander Schauffele
No. 3 7 under Hideki Matsuyama
No. 4 6 under Keegan Bradley
No. 5 5 under Ludvig Aberg
No. 6 4 under Rory McIlroy
No. 7 4 under Collin Morikawa
No. 8 4 under Wyndham Clark
No. 9 4 under Sam Burns
No. 10 4 under Patrick Cantlay
No. 11 3 under Sungjae Im
No. 12 3 under Sahith Theegala
No. 13 3 under Shane Lowry
No. 14 3 under Adam Scott
No. 15 3 under Tony Finau
No. 16 2 under Byeong Hun An
No. 17 2 under Viktor Hovland
No. 18 2 under Russell Henley
No. 19 2 under Akshay Bhatia
No. 20 2 under Robert MacIntyre
No. 21 1 under Billy Horschel
No. 22 1 under Tommy Fleetwood
No. 23 1 under Sepp Straka
No. 24 1 under Mathieu Pavon
No. 25 1 under Taylor Pendrith
No. 26 Even Chris Kirk
No. 27 Even Tom Hoge
No. 28 Even Aaron Rai
No. 29 Even Christiaan Bezuidenhout
No. 30 Even Justin Thomas
FedEx Cup Playoffs: purse, prize money payout, Bonus at the 2024 Tour Championship
The winner of the Tour Championship is declared the FedEx Cup champion and takes home the first-place prize of $25 million in bonus money, Last year, it was 18 million bonus money.
The runner-up gets $12.5 million (Last year $6.5M), with third place earning 7.4 million (Last year $5 million), all the way down to 30th place, which is Guaranteed for $550,000.
The runner-up gets $12.5 million (Last year $6.5M), with third place earning 7.4 million (Last year $5 million), all the way down to 30th place, which is Guaranteed for $550,000.
Position Payout
1 $25,000,000
2 $12,500,000
3 $7,400,000
4 $6,000,000
5 $7,000,000
6 $3,500,000
7 $2,750,000
8 $2,250,000
9 $2,000,000
10 $1,750,000
11 $1,075,000
12 $1,025,000
Last year, Victor Hovland won the preceding BMW Championship before continuing his rich vein of form to win the Tour Championship, becoming just the fourth European to claim the end-of-season crown, and with it an $18 million fortune.
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