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Ryder Cup Points Through the Masters

by Debert Cook

Cup Points through the Masters
As of April 13, 2015

First Last 2016 Cumulative POINTS
1 Jordan SPIETH 1,848.750
2 Dustin JOHNSON 1,120.000
3 Phil MICKELSON 916.000
4 J.B. HOLMES 465.000
5 Bubba WATSON 310.000
6 Bill HAAS 303.500
7 Charley HOFFMAN 302.750
8 Zach JOHNSON 297.500
9 Hunter MAHAN 292.125
T10 Ryan MOORE 277.667
T10 Kevin NA 277.667
12 Rickie FOWLER 257.500
13 Kevin STREELMAN 196.000
14 Webb SIMPSON 175.500
15 Tiger WOODS 155.000
16 Russell HENLEY 144.000
17 Patrick REED 134.333
18 Keegan BRADLEY 125.583
19 Morgan HOFFMAN 116.750
20 Ryan PALMER 115.500
21 Brooks KOEPKA 102.750
22 Mark O’MEARA 92.833
23 Chris KIRK 78.000
24 Jimmy WALKER 76.000
25 Cameron TRINGALE 72.750
26 Matt KUCHAR 71.500
27 Steve STRICKER 68.000
28 Jim FURYK 61.500
29 Jason DUFNER 53.100
30 Brandt SNEDEKER 48.750
T31 Brendon TODD 41.500
T31 Gary WOODLAND 41.500
33 Billy HORSCHEL 29.500
34 Erik COMPTON 24.600
35 Robert STREB 24.000

 

U. S. Ryder Cup Qualifications
The United States points system will be determined as follows:

  • Eight of the 12 members of the U.S. Team will be named on points earned following the conclusion of The Barclays, which is scheduled to conclude Sunday Aug. 28, 2016. This new timetable gives two additional weeks for players to earn Ryder Cup qualifying points.
  • Captain’s Picks – U.S. Ryder Cup Captain Davis Love III will make three of his four Captain’s Picks after the conclusion of the BMW Championship, which is scheduled to conclude on Sunday, Sept. 11, 2016. His final Captain’s pick will take place Sunday evening after the TOUR Championship, Sept. 25, 2016. This new timetable also is pushed back two weeks.

Points System
All U.S. players will earn points based upon the following criteria starting in 2015 and concluding Aug. 28, 2016:

  • 2015 Major Championships (1 Point per $1,000 earned) – The Masters, U.S. Open, Open Championship, PGA Championship
  • 2015 WGC Events and The Players Championship (1 Point per $2,000 earned) – WGC Cadillac Championship, WGC Match Play Championship, The Players Championship, WGC Bridgestone Invitational, WGC HSBC Champions
  • 2016 Regular PGA TOUR Events (1 point per $1,000 earned) – Beginning Jan. 1, 2016, through and including the Barclays on Sunday, Aug. 28, 2016
  • 2016 Opposite Field PGA TOUR Events will not receive any points
  • 2016 Major Championships (2 points per $1,000 earned)

The 41st Ryder Cup will be held Sept. 27 – Oct. 2, 2016, at Hazeltine National Golf Club in Chaska, Minnesota.

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