The field for this week’s Valspar Championship is set and will include 144 players vying for a share of the $6.3 million purse – with the winner taking home $1,134,000 and 500 FedEx Cup points.
Players in the field this week at Innisbrook include 6 of the world top-25, and 19 of the top-30 in the FedEx Cup standings.
World Top 25
- Henrik Stenson (6)
- Justin Thomas (7)
- Patrick Reed (12)
- Bubba Watson (16)
- Matt Kuchar (20)
- Russell Knox (21)
Field Notes
- 13 major championship winners, who have combined for 19 major championship titles, including four-time winner Ernie Els.
- Eleven of the 14 past champions of the Valspar Championship. Only Jordan Spieth (2015), Mark Calcavecchia (2007) and John Huston (2000) are not in this year’s field.
- Five FedExCup champions; Vijay Singh (2008), Jim Furyk (2010), Bill Haas (2011), Henrik Stenson (2013), and Billy Horschel (2014).
At-a-Glance
Event: Valspar Championship
Dates: March 9-12, 2017
Where: Innisbrook Resort & Golf Club – Palm Harbor, FL
Distance: 7,340 yards | Par 71
Architect: Larry Packard
Purse: $6,300,000
Winning Share: $1,098,000
FedEx Cup Points: 500
Full Field
OWGR | Name |
---|---|
6 | Henrik Stenson |
7 | Justin Thomas |
12 | Patrick Reed |
16 | Bubba Watson |
20 | Matt Kuchar |
21 | Russell Knox |
28 | Charl Schwartzel |
34 | Gary Woodland |
36 | Daniel Berger |
37 | Ryan Moore |
41 | Scott Piercy |
44 | Bill Haas |
47 | Kevin Na |
48 | Byeong Hun An |
50 | Jim Furyk |
59 | Webb Simpson |
63 | Siwoo Kim |
65 | Charles Howell III |
66 | Soren Kjeldsen |
68 | Charley Hoffman |
70 | Jason Dufner |
72 | Billy Horschel |
74 | James Hahn |
77 | Tony Finau |
78 | Wesley Bryan |
79 | Sean O'Hair |
80 | Chris Kirk |
82 | Daniel Summerhays |
85 | David Lingmerth |
86 | Harris English |
87 | Graeme McDowell |
88 | Luke Donald |
89 | Jim Herman |
92 | Hudson Swafford |
93 | Jamie Lovemark |
98 | Adam Hadwin |
102 | Brian Harman |
103 | Jason Kokrak |
106 | Steve Stricker |
108 | Martin Laird |
110 | Keegan Bradley |
111 | Danny Lee |
112 | Ryo Ishikawa |
114 | J.J Spaun |
115 | Scott Brown |
116 | Robert Streb |
118 | Patton Kizzire |
121 | Cameron Smith |
122 | C.T. Pan |
125 | Billy Hurley III |
127 | Chez Reavie |
128 | Ollie Schniederjans |
129 | Patrick Rodgers |
130 | Harold Varner III |
132 | Graham Delaet |
134 | Kevin Streelman |
136 | Russell Henley |
143 | Brian Stuard |
144 | Rod Pampling |
149 | Smylie Kaufman |
151 | Bryson DeChambeau |
153 | Aaron Baddeley |
154 | Grayson Murray |
160 | Jon Curran |
161 | Lucas Glover |
170 | Kelly Kraft |
173 | Kyle Reifers |
179 | Bud Cauley |
180 | K.J. Choi |
183 | Sunghoon Kang |
184 | Morgan Hoffmann |
188 | Luke List |
189 | Geoff Ogilvy |
191 | John Senden |
193 | Alex Cejka |
195 | David Hearn |
196 | Derek Fathauer |
198 | Cody Gribble |
202 | Ian Poulter |
203 | Chad Campbell |
205 | Troy Merritt |
208 | Ben Martin |
211 | Robert Garrigus |
212 | Cameron Tringale |
213 | Bryce Molder |
214 | Johnson Wagner |
216 | Freddie Jacobson |
220 | Kyle Stanley |
221 | Stewart Cink |
222 | Vijay Singh |
223 | Michael Thompson |
227 | John Huh |
230 | Martin Flores |
233 | Dominic Bozzelli |
234 | Richy Werenski |
235 | Seungyul Noh |
239 | Blayne Barber |
240 | Tyrone van Aswegen |
248 | JT Poston |
251 | Jonas Blixt |
253 | Ricky Barnes |
255 | Michael Kim |
257 | Retief Goosen |
267 | Scott Stallings |
272 | Zac Blair |
275 | Jason Bohn |
281 | Meenwhee Kim |
287 | Spencer Levin |
289 | Will Wilcox |
290 | Andrew Loupe |
296 | Brett Stegmaier |
303 | Greg Chalmers |
305 | Chad Collins |
316 | Trey Mullinax |
317 | Seamus Power |
319 | Boo Weekley |
324 | Nick Taylor |
330 | Ken Duke |
351 | Nick Watney |
355 | Shawn Stefani |
358 | Ryan Blaum |
380 | Peter Malnati |
392 | Ernie Els |
414 | Ben Crane |
417 | Steve Marino |
426 | Sam Saunders(July1987) |
481 | J.J. Henry |
490 | Mark Hubbard |
497 | Steven Bowditch |
510 | George McNeill |
511 | Brian Gay |
541 | Hunter Mahan |
584 | Lee McCoy |
748 | Carl Pettersson |
858 | Matt Every |
1346 | Beau Hossler |
1419 | Patrick Cantlay |
1889 | Rod Perry |
1889 | Zach Wright |
Credit/Sources: Getty Images, PGA Tour Media
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