August 20, 2014
It is post season time for the golfing pros. And only 125 men are allowed to slip through the sieve that determines who shall qualify to battle for the onerous FedExCup. Rory McIlroy has surged to the top after blitzing the field at three straight events – big ones at that, the Open Championship, WGC Bridgestone Invitational and the PGA Championship.
Here is the full list of 125 golf professionals that have made the FedExCup Playoffs –
Rank | Player | Comment |
1 | Rory McIlroy | Three straight wins is longest non-Tiger streak on TOUR in 10 years |
2 | Jimmy Walker | Led FEC standings for 36 of the 39 weeks in PGA TOUR Season |
3 | Bubba Watson | Has just one top-10 finish in eight starts since winning Masters |
4 | Matt Kuchar | Has finished in FedExCup’s top 20 in each of past four seasons |
5 | Jim Furyk | 2010 FedExCup champ has missed one TOUR Championship since ’07 |
6 | Dustin Johnson | Currently on voluntary leave of absence |
7 | Sergio Garcia | No wins this season, but five top-3s in 13 starts |
8 | Jordan Spieth | Finished seventh in 2013 FedExCup as a rookie |
9 | Patrick Reed | One of five multiple winners in 2013-14 (Humana, WGC-Cadillac) |
10 | Chris Kirk | Georgia alum has made 22 of 24 cuts, including McGladrey win |
11 | Zach Johnson | Won Hyundai in January, but just one top-10 in past 12 starts |
12 | Brendon Todd | Had five top-8 finishes in six-event stretch, including first win |
13 | Webb Simpson | Seeking fourth consecutive season inside FedExCup’s top 20 |
14 | Martin Kaymer | Season highlighted by wins at THE PLAYERS and U.S. Open |
15 | Adam Scott | Former world No. 1 won Crowne Plaza; eight top-10s in 13 starts |
16 | Rickie Fowler | No wins, but finished in top-5 in all four majors |
17 | Harris English | Earned most of his points early, including OHL Classic win |
18 | Justin Rose | Picked up sixth PGA TOUR victory at Quicken Loans National |
19 | Ryan Moore | Won CIMB in October; has four top-12s in past five starts |
20 | Kevin Na | Qualified for TOUR Championship in 2009 and 2010 |
21 | Brian Harman | Earned first PGA TOUR victory at John Deere Classic |
22 | Hideki Matsuyama | 2013 Presidents Cup participant won Memorial |
23 | Keegan Bradley | Has made TOUR Championship in each of his first three seasons |
24 | Bill Haas | 2011 FedExCup champ cracked top 30 with Wyndham runner-up |
25 | Matt Every | Six top-10s including win at Arnold Palmer Invitational |
26 | John Senden | Made TOUR Championship in 2009, 2011 and 2012; won Valspar |
27 | Marc Leishman | No wins, but three top-3s, including third at Bridgestone |
28 | Graham DeLaet | Seeking second consecutive TOUR Championship appearance |
29 | Tim Clark | Earned second career win at RBC Canadian Open (2010 PLAYERS) |
30 | Ryan Palmer | Two runner-ups (Honda, Humana) and T5 at PGA Championship |
31 | Kevin Stadler | Won in Phoenix; 34th and 33rd in past two FedExCups |
32 | Gary Woodland | Qualified for TOUR Championship in 2011 and 2013 |
33 | Charles Howell III | Making TOUR Championship would get Augusta native in Masters |
34 | Jason Day | Won WGC-Match Play, T4 at U.S. Open |
35 | Charley Hoffman | Made 2010 TOUR Championship after winning Deutsche Bank |
36 | J.B. Holmes | Won Wells Fargo for first title since 2008 Waste Management |
37 | Camilo Villegas | Wyndham win, his first since 2010, moved him 68 spots in FedExCup |
38 | Freddie Jacobson | Moved up 26 spots in FedExCup with T2 at last week’s Wyndham |
39 | Kevin Streelman | Picked up second TOUR title at Travelers Championship |
40 | Matt Jones | Earned first TOUR title at Shell Houston Open; only top-10 in 2013-14 |
41 | George McNeill | Has never finished better than 68th in FedExCup |
42 | Seung-Yul Noh | Web.com Tour Finals grad won Zurich Classic of New Orleans |
43 | Graeme McDowell | Rallied with top-10s at The Open, Canadian Open, Bridgestone |
44 | Justin Hicks | Finished third at RBC Canadian Open, second at Barracuda |
45 | Phil Mickelson | Jumped 42 spots in FedExCup with PGA runner-up |
46 | Will MacKenzie | Was 11th in FedExCup after T2 at Valero; missed 10 of 11 cuts since |
47 | Brian Stuard | Had three straight top-6s early (OHL Classic, Sony Open, Humana) |
48 | Russell Knox | Finished career-best T2 at Honda Classic, where he lost playoff |
49 | Daniel Summerhays | Best FedExCup result was 40th in 2013 |
50 | Russell Henley | Won second career title at Honda; just two top-10s in 2013-14 |
51 | Chris Stroud | Two T3s in 2013 portion of schedule (CIMB, OHL Classic) |
52 | Steven Bowditch | Valero Texas Open win was only top-10 of season |
53 | Scott Brown | Made FedExCup debut in 2013, finishing 88th |
54 | K.J. Choi | Runner-ups at Farmers Insurance, Travelers were only top-10s |
55 | Brandt Snedeker | 2012 champ has seven top-25s in past eight starts |
56 | Angel Cabrera | Won The Greenbrier Classic for first TOUR win in non-major |
57 | Jason Dufner | Will miss Barclays because of bulging discs in back |
58 | Ben Martin | Finished third at Puerto Rico, RBC Heritage and Quicken Loans |
59 | Jason Bohn | Qualified for BMW Championship in 2009, ’10; three top-4 finishes |
60 | Charl Schwartzel | Has five top-10s in 15 starts; qualifed for 2013 TOUR Championship |
61 | Cameron Tringale | Fourth straight Playoffs appearance; career-best 63rd in 2011 |
62 | Hunter Mahan | Has never missed a FedExCup Playoffs event; streak in jeopardy |
63 | Ben Crane | Struggled with back injuries, but won FedEx St. Jude Classic |
64 | Jerry Kelly | Has qualified for Playoffs in every year of FedExCup |
65 | Erik Compton | Runner-up at U.S. Open, and T5 at Arnold Palmer and Zurich |
66 | Luke Donald | Has qualified for past five TOUR Championships |
67 | Brendan Steele | Finished career-best 52nd in FedExCup in 2011 |
68 | Kevin Chappell | Only one top-10 this season, but eight top-25s |
69 | Billy Horschel | Has just two top-10s since making 2013 TOUR Championship |
70 | Henrik Stenson | Last year’s FedExCup champ was T4 at U.S. Open, T3 at PGA |
71 | Brendon de Jonge | Made first TOUR Championship appearance last year |
72 | Chesson Hadley | Puerto Rico Open champ has missed 10 of past 11 cuts |
73 | Scott Langley | Third at Valspar; top-30 finishes in four of past five starts |
74 | Pat Perez | All three top-10s came in five-event span in January and February |
75 | Ryo Ishikawa | Finished T2 at Shriners; making FedExCup Playoffs debut |
76 | Robert Garrigus | Finished in FedExCup’s top 50 once (23rd, 2012) |
77 | Scott Stallings | Farmers Insurance win is only top-25; missed 15 of 26 cuts |
78 | Ian Poulter | Two top-10s in 15 starts, including runner-up at WGC-HSBC |
79 | Carl Pettersson | Three top-10s, highlighted by T3 at FedEx St. Jude Classic |
80 | Andrew Svoboda | Six top-25s, including T2 at Zurich Classic of New Orleans |
81 | William McGirt | Finished in FedExCup’s top 100 in first three TOUR seasons (2011-13) |
82 | David Hearn | All three top-10s came in Florida: Honda, Valspar, PLAYERS |
83 | Shawn Stefani | Lost playoff to Justin Rose at Quicken Loans National |
84 | Robert Streb | Finished 126th in 2013 FedExCup; career-best T2 at Zurich Classic |
85 | Jason Kokrak | Didn’t play between PLAYERS and PGA due to injury |
86 | Jeff Overton | Made lone TOUR Championship appearance in 2010 |
87 | Billy Hurley III | Making FedExCup debut; held 54-hole lead at Greenbrier (T4) |
88 | Vijay Singh | Only top-10 was runner-up at season-opening Frys.com |
89 | Michael Putnam | Leading money winner in Web.com Tour’s Regular Season in 2013 |
90 | Geoff Ogilvy | Won Barracuda for first win since 2010 at Hyundai TOC |
91 | Ernie Els | Two top-10s came at WGC-Match Play (4th) and PGA (7th) |
92 | Jonas Blixt | Runner-up at Masters is only top-10 of season |
93 | Kevin Kisner | Third season on TOUR; first time cracking FedExCup’s top 150 |
94 | Nick Watney | Finished in top 12 in three of past four starts |
95 | Luke Guthrie | Advanced to 2013 Deutsche Bank in first FedExCup season |
96 | Retief Goosen | First FedExCup Playoffs appearance since 2011; two top-10s |
97 | Rory Sabbatini | Three top-10s, highlighted by T3 at OHL Classic |
98 | Stuart Appleby | Top-10s at Humana (T9) and Honda Classic (T8) |
99 | John Huh | Finished 29th (2009) and 42nd (2010) in first two FedExCup seasons |
100 | Brian Davis | Has cracked FedExCup’s top 90 every year since 2007 |
101 | Martin Flores | Season highlighted by third-place finish at Wells Fargo |
102 | Aaron Baddeley | Finished 14th in 2011 FedExCup, but hasn’t cracked top 75 since |
103 | Steve Stricker | Finished T7 at PGA; not playing The Barclays |
104 | Bo Van Pelt | Qualified for TOUR Championship in 2010-12, but 89th last year |
105 | Ricky Barnes | Qualifies for FedExCup Playoffs after playing 2013 Web.com Tour Finals |
106 | Michael Thompson | Just one top-10 (T10, Crowne Plaza) this season |
107 | Lee Westwood | Seventh at Masters, T6 at THE PLAYERS |
108 | Jhonattan Vegas | T8 at Wyndham clinches first Playoffs spot since 2011 |
109 | Stewart Cink | Made TOUR Championship in 2007-09; no top-10s this season |
110 | Andres Romero | Was 157th in FedExCup until 5th-place finish at Quicken Loans |
111 | Troy Merritt | Career-best runner-up at FedEx St. Jude |
112 | David Toms | Returns to Playoffs after missing last year; two top-5s this season |
113 | Boo Weekley | Made TOUR Championship in 2013; just one top-10 this season |
114 | Tim Wilkinson | Matched career-high with three top-10s this year |
115 | Justin Leonard | T3 at Humana was first top-3 finish since 2011’s last event |
116 | Danny Lee | Making FedExCup debut; career-best runner-up in Puerto Rico |
117 | Brice Garnett | TOUR rookie made 20 of 27 cuts, but just two top-25s |
118 | Paul Casey | Finished in the top 25 in eight of 15 starts |
119 | Gonzalo Fdez-Castano | Two top-25s (T24, Honda; T4, RBC Canadian Open) in 22 starts |
120 | Sang-Moon Bae | Lone player to move inside top 125 at last week’s Wyndham |
121 | James Hahn | Second-year TOUR pro makes Playoffs for second straight season |
122 | Bryce Molder | Both top-10s were in consecutive weeks in California in February |
123 | Louis Oosthuizen | Lone top-10 was T5 at Match Play; T15 at PGA Championship |
124 | Morgan Hoffmann | New Jersey native sneaks into Barclays for 2nd straight year |
125 | Robert Allenby | Grabs final spot in FedExCup Playoffs despite MC at Wyndham |
Edited by Anand Datla
Source: FedExCup-Playoffs
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