This article is part of our Golf Draft Kit series.
Below are 2013 golf rankings listed by projected earnings. These are our preseason rankings. For in-season rankings, check out our golf cheat sheets.
UPDATE: Added Seung-Yul Noh (No. 39) and Miguel-Angel Jimenez (No. 197).
| GOLFER | 2013 EVENTS | 2013 EARNINGS |
| 1. Rory McIlroy | 15 | $5,215,000 |
| 2. Tiger Woods | 19 | $4,750,000 |
| 3. Luke Donald | 18 | $4,650,000 |
| 4. Keegan Bradley | 24 | $4,500,500 |
| 5. Jason Dufner | 24 | $4,400,000 |
| 6. Dustin Johnson | 21 | $4,300,000 |
| 7. Hunter Mahan | 24 | $4,213,500 |
| 8. Bubba Watson | 24 | $4,200,000 |
| 9. Nick Watney | 25 | $4,000,500 |
| 10. Phil Mickelson | 23 | $3,912,500 |
| 11. Brandt Snedeker | 24 | $3,900,000 |
| 12. Matt Kuchar | 23 | $3,825,000 |
| 13. Webb Simpson | 24 | $3,560,000 |
| 14. Justin Rose | 20 | $3,450,000 |
| 15. Bo Van Pelt | 25 | $3,250,000 |
| 16. Rickie Fowler | 24 | $3,200,500 |
| 17. Carl Pettersson | 26 | $3,000,500 |
| 18. Ernie Els | 23 | $3,000,500 |
| 19. Louis Oosthuizen | 17 | $2,950,000 |
| 20. Lee Westwood | 15 | $2,870,000 |
| 21. Adam Scott | 17 | $2,850,000 |
| 22. Zach Johnson | 24 | $2,800,000 |
| 23. Steve Stricker | 20 | $2,750,000 |
| 24. Bill Haas | 23 | $2,750,000 |
| 25. Sergio Garcia | 17 | $2,655,000 |
| 26. Ryan Moore | 24 | $2,650,000 |
| 27. Robert Garrigus | 25 | $2,565,000 |
| 28. Jim Furyk | 24 | $2,565,000 |
| 29. Peter Hanson | 15 | $2,550,000 |
| 30. Graeme McDowell | 16 | $2,545,000 |
| 31. Kevin Na | 26 | $2,450,500 |
| 32. Martin Kaymer | 15 | $2,450,250 |
| 33. Martin Laird | 23 | $2,450,000 |
| 34. Jason Day | 19 | $2,430,000 |
| 35. Jonathan Byrd | 25 | $2,400,000 |
| 36. Nicolas Colsaerts | 15 | $2,375,000 |
| 37. John Senden | 23 | $2,300,000 |
| 38. Ian Poulter | 15 | $2,250,450 |
| 39. Seung-Yul Noh | 23 | $2,250,000 |
| 40. K.J. Choi | 22 | $2,250,000 |
| 41. Mark Wilson | 24 | $2,200,000 |
| 42. Ryo Ishikawa |
Below are 2013 golf rankings listed by projected earnings. These are our preseason rankings. For in-season rankings, check out our golf cheat sheets.
UPDATE: Added Seung-Yul Noh (No. 39) and Miguel-Angel Jimenez (No. 197).
| GOLFER | 2013 EVENTS | 2013 EARNINGS |
| 1. Rory McIlroy | 15 | $5,215,000 |
| 2. Tiger Woods | 19 | $4,750,000 |
| 3. Luke Donald | 18 | $4,650,000 |
| 4. Keegan Bradley | 24 | $4,500,500 |
| 5. Jason Dufner | 24 | $4,400,000 |
| 6. Dustin Johnson | 21 | $4,300,000 |
| 7. Hunter Mahan | 24 | $4,213,500 |
| 8. Bubba Watson | 24 | $4,200,000 |
| 9. Nick Watney | 25 | $4,000,500 |
| 10. Phil Mickelson | 23 | $3,912,500 |
| 11. Brandt Snedeker | 24 | $3,900,000 |
| 12. Matt Kuchar | 23 | $3,825,000 |
| 13. Webb Simpson | 24 | $3,560,000 |
| 14. Justin Rose | 20 | $3,450,000 |
| 15. Bo Van Pelt | 25 | $3,250,000 |
| 16. Rickie Fowler | 24 | $3,200,500 |
| 17. Carl Pettersson | 26 | $3,000,500 |
| 18. Ernie Els | 23 | $3,000,500 |
| 19. Louis Oosthuizen | 17 | $2,950,000 |
| 20. Lee Westwood | 15 | $2,870,000 |
| 21. Adam Scott | 17 | $2,850,000 |
| 22. Zach Johnson | 24 | $2,800,000 |
| 23. Steve Stricker | 20 | $2,750,000 |
| 24. Bill Haas | 23 | $2,750,000 |
| 25. Sergio Garcia | 17 | $2,655,000 |
| 26. Ryan Moore | 24 | $2,650,000 |
| 27. Robert Garrigus | 25 | $2,565,000 |
| 28. Jim Furyk | 24 | $2,565,000 |
| 29. Peter Hanson | 15 | $2,550,000 |
| 30. Graeme McDowell | 16 | $2,545,000 |
| 31. Kevin Na | 26 | $2,450,500 |
| 32. Martin Kaymer | 15 | $2,450,250 |
| 33. Martin Laird | 23 | $2,450,000 |
| 34. Jason Day | 19 | $2,430,000 |
| 35. Jonathan Byrd | 25 | $2,400,000 |
| 36. Nicolas Colsaerts | 15 | $2,375,000 |
| 37. John Senden | 23 | $2,300,000 |
| 38. Ian Poulter | 15 | $2,250,450 |
| 39. Seung-Yul Noh | 23 | $2,250,000 |
| 40. K.J. Choi | 22 | $2,250,000 |
| 41. Mark Wilson | 24 | $2,200,000 |
| 42. Ryo Ishikawa | 19 | $2,150,450 |
| 43. Charles Howell III | 27 | $2,150,000 |
| 44. Ben Curtis | 22 | $2,100,500 |
| 45. Scott Piercy | 26 | $2,000,500 |
| 46. David Toms | 20 | $2,000,500 |
| 47. Geoff Ogilvy | 21 | $2,000,000 |
| 48. John Huh | 26 | $1,950,000 |
| 49. Ben Crane | 23 | $1,950,000 |
| 50. Fredrik Jacobson | 22 | $1,925,000 |
| 51. Aaron Baddeley | 22 | $1,875,000 |
| 52. J.B. Holmes | 22 | $1,870,000 |
| 53. Tim Clark | 23 | $1,850,400 |
| 54. Charl Schwartzel | 16 | $1,850,000 |
| 55. Marc Leishman | 24 | $1,850,000 |
| 56. Brendon de Jonge | 27 | $1,825,000 |
| 57. Spencer Levin | 25 | $1,820,000 |
| 58. Rory Sabbatini | 26 | $1,757,000 |
| 59. Kyle Stanley | 25 | $1,750,000 |
| 60. Jonas Blixt | 22 | $1,750,000 |
| 61. Padraig Harrington | 18 | $1,740,000 |
| 62. D.A. Points | 26 | $1,725,000 |
| 63. Ryan Palmer | 25 | $1,720,000 |
| 64. Charley Hoffman | 26 | $1,675,000 |
| 65. Johnson Wagner | 25 | $1,650,000 |
| 66. Bryce Molder | 25 | $1,650,000 |
| 67. Tommy Gainey | 29 | $1,635,000 |
| 68. Charlie Wi | 25 | $1,560,000 |
| 69. Matt Every | 24 | $1,560,000 |
| 70. Jeff Overton | 26 | $1,560,000 |
| 71. Sean O'Hair | 23 | $1,550,000 |
| 72. Sang-Moon Bae | 25 | $1,478,500 |
| 73. Vijay Singh | 24 | $1,450,000 |
| 74. Bud Cauley | 27 | $1,450,000 |
| 75. Jimmy Walker | 15 | $1,450,000 |
| 76. John Rollins | 25 | $1,450,000 |
| 77. Pat Perez | 22 | $1,450,000 |
| 78. Chris Kirk | 26 | $1,430,000 |
| 79. Brian Davis | 27 | $1,420,000 |
| 80. Patrick Reed | 22 | $1,375,000 |
| 81. Ben Kohles | 22 | $1,350,450 |
| 82. Cameron Tringale | 25 | $1,350,000 |
| 83. Harris English | 27 | $1,350,000 |
| 84. Kevin Stadler | 26 | $1,340,000 |
| 85. Y.E. Yang | 21 | $1,320,000 |
| 86. David Lynn | 16 | $1,257,500 |
| 87. Ken Duke | 29 | $1,250,400 |
| 88. Robert Allenby | 25 | $1,250,400 |
| 89. Blake Adams | 30 | $1,250,000 |
| 90. Brendan Steele | 14 | $1,240,000 |
| 91. Troy Matteson | 28 | $1,230,050 |
| 92. Andres Romero | 22 | $1,230,000 |
| 93. Kevin Streelman | 26 | $1,230,000 |
| 94. Ricky Barnes | 26 | $1,200,450 |
| 95. J.J. Henry | 27 | $1,200,000 |
| 96. Gary Woodland | 22 | $1,150,400 |
| 97. Charlie Beljan | 23 | $1,150,400 |
| 98. Graham DeLaet | 22 | $1,150,400 |
| 99. Lucas Glover | 22 | $1,150,400 |
| 100. Russell Henley | 21 | $1,150,400 |
| 101. Tom Gillis | 22 | $1,150,000 |
| 102. Michael Thompson | 24 | $1,140,000 |
| 103. Scott Stallings | 27 | $1,120,000 |
| 104. Davis Love III | 22 | $1,100,500 |
| 105. William McGirt | 29 | $1,100,500 |
| 106. Camilo Villegas | 25 | $1,100,250 |
| 107. Brian Gay | 27 | $1,100,000 |
| 108. Greg Chalmers | 25 | $1,060,400 |
| 109. Harrison Frazar | 19 | $1,050,400 |
| 110. Ted Potter Jr. | 25 | $1,050,000 |
| 111. Jerry Kelly | 26 | $1,050,000 |
| 112. Brian Harman | 29 | $1,030,000 |
| 113. John Merrick | 24 | $1,010,500 |
| 114. Steve Marino | 21 | $1,005,000 |
| 115. Robert Karlsson | 19 | $1,000,500 |
| 116. Chad Campbell | 28 | $1,000,500 |
| 117. Josh Teater | 29 | $1,000,500 |
| 118. George McNeill | 24 | $1,000,450 |
| 119. Greg Owen | 27 | $1,000,050 |
| 120. Jhonattan Vegas | 24 | $1,000,000 |
| 121. David Hearn | 26 | $1,000,000 |
| 122. Chris Stroud | 28 | $975,000 |
| 123. Bob Estes | 21 | $975,000 |
| 124. Scott Langley | 20 | $950,450 |
| 125. Kevin Chappell | 27 | $950,000 |
| 126. Trevor Immelman | 24 | $950,000 |
| 127. Stewart Cink | 21 | $920,000 |
| 128. Martin Flores | 28 | $875,000 |
| 129. Luke Guthrie | 20 | $875,000 |
| 130. Brandt Jobe | 20 | $850,000 |
| 131. Troy Kelly | 24 | $850,000 |
| 132. Tim Herron | 26 | $850,000 |
| 133. Nick O'Hern | 27 | $850,000 |
| 134. D.J. Trahan | 27 | $845,000 |
| 135. Chez Reavie | 24 | $825,000 |
| 136. Hunter Haas | 27 | $825,000 |
| 137. James Hahn | 21 | $825,000 |
| 138. Retief Goosen | 15 | $810,500 |
| 139. Justin Leonard | 26 | $800,500 |
| 140. Anthony Kim | 20 | $790,500 |
| 141. Daniel Summerhays | 27 | $750,000 |
| 142. Paul Casey | 15 | $745,000 |
| 143. Henrik Norlander | 21 | $745,000 |
| 144. Casey Wittenberg | 20 | $745,000 |
| 145. James Driscoll | 25 | $735,000 |
| 146. Dicky Pride | 18 | $725,000 |
| 147. Chris DiMarco | 27 | $725,000 |
| 148. Jason Bohn | 24 | $721,000 |
| 149. Donald Constable | 22 | $720,500 |
| 150. David Mathis | 27 | $720,000 |
| 151. John Mallinger | 21 | $712,000 |
| 152. Heath Slocum | 27 | $710,500 |
| 153. Alistair Presnell | 21 | $710,450 |
| 154. Rod Pampling | 23 | $710,000 |
| 155. Paul Goydos | 18 | $710,000 |
| 156. Jason Kokrak | 27 | $700,000 |
| 157. Roberto Castro | 26 | $690,500 |
| 158. Steve LeBrun | 21 | $675,450 |
| 159. Henrik Stenson | 15 | $655,000 |
| 160. Stuart Appleby | 23 | $650,400 |
| 161. Will Claxton | 27 | $650,000 |
| 162. Billy Mayfair | 28 | $650,000 |
| 163. Boo Weekley | 24 | $650,000 |
| 164. Bill Lunde | 26 | $645,000 |
| 165. Tag Ridings | 20 | $645,000 |
| 166. Colt Knost | 27 | $625,000 |
| 167. Francesco Molinari | 8 | $625,000 |
| 168. Ryuji Imada | 27 | $615,400 |
| 169. Chris Couch | 22 | $610,500 |
| 170. Ross Fisher | 21 | $610,450 |
| 171. Bobby Gates | 28 | $610,000 |
| 172. Vaughn Taylor | 25 | $600,340 |
| 173. Briny Baird | 18 | $600,300 |
| 174. Angel Cabrera | 19 | $564,000 |
| 175. Billy Horschel | 22 | $550,400 |
| 176. Jeff Maggert | 23 | $550,400 |
| 177. Roland Thatcher | 22 | $550,000 |
| 178. Matt Bettencourt | 28 | $545,000 |
| 179. Tim Petrovic | 24 | $535,000 |
| 180. Arjun Atwal | 27 | $535,000 |
| 181. John Daly | 18 | $525,000 |
| 182. Tom Pernice Jr. | 20 | $500,400 |
| 183. Joe Ogilvie | 21 | $500,400 |
| 184. Stephen Ames | 22 | $500,400 |
| 185. Alexandre Rocha | 22 | $500,000 |
| 186. Matt Jones | 20 | $490,500 |
| 187. Shawn Stefani | 19 | $450,750 |
| 188. Steven Bowditch | 22 | $450,400 |
| 189. Gonzalo Fdez-Castano | 8 | $450,000 |
| 190. Joe Durant | 20 | $450,000 |
| 191. Sung Kang | 25 | $450,000 |
| 192. Cameron Beckman | 24 | $450,000 |
| 193. Zack Miller | 21 | $400,500 |
| 194. Branden Grace | 7 | $375,000 |
| 195. Garrett Willis | 19 | $375,000 |
| 196. Chris Riley | 18 | $375,000 |
| 197. Miguel-Angel Jimenez | 6 | $375,000 |
| 198. Thomas Bjorn | 9 | $374,000 |
| 199. Fred Couples | 6 | $365,125 |
| 200. Shane Bertsch | 18 | $350,000 |
| 201. Matt McQuillan | 16 | $310,500 |
| 202. Woody Austin | 16 | $310,500 |
| 203. Rocco Mediate | 20 | $310,500 |
| 204. Alex Cejka | 15 | $310,000 |
| 205. David Duval | 18 | $290,500 |
| 206. Rich Beem | 16 | $275,345 |
| 207. Marc Turnesa | 16 | $250,400 |
| 208. Kevin Sutherland | 14 | $245,000 |
| 209. Todd Hamilton | 12 | $210,500 |
| 210. Jason Gore | 13 | $145,000 |
| 211. Tom Watson | 3 | $95,000 |
