2020 PGA Fantasy Draft Challenge
OBJECT: To select a team of 10 players from the PGA Tour who you believe will earn the most prize money in 2020.
SELECTION RULES: - You have a spending budget of $18,500,000 which cannot be exceeded.
- You must select 10 players for your team. Generally, the price of each player is their 2019 earnings. See attached 2020 Player Selection list. Only players from this list may be selected.
SEASON: - Our season begins with the Tournament of Champions January 2nd and concludes with the RSM Classic in late November. Note that even though the PGA Tour ends their 2020 season after the Tour Championship in September, our draft continues through the 2021 Fall Season in November.
Please note that players who do not make the PGA exemption list for 2021 season will have an opportunity to qualify through the Final Series of 4 Tournaments of the Korn Ferry tour in Sept. Be aware that some of the lower ranked players you select may not be eligible to play in the final six tournaments of our season next Fall if they do not qualify through the Korn Ferry path.
COST: $30 (Many of you have prepaid entries or credits toward this year’s entry. Please see attached list of players with credit.)
PAYOUT: Number of divisions are determined by number of entries received. Generally, divisions will be limited to around 60 teams each.
Top ~20% teams in each Division Top ~8% teams Overall earn bonus money
$5 will be credited each week for the best performing team that week. Weekly credit money may only be used towards the entry fee for the following year.
Last year’s payout (with 253 entries):
Division 1 Prize Money: $1030 Division 2 Prize Money: $1030 Division 3 Prize Money: $1030 Division 4 Prize Money: $1030 Overall Prize Money: $2680
Pot Amount: Determined by the number of teams entered. Last year we had 253 entries. $2 of each entry goes for administrative costs with the rest going to prize money.
Standings: Standings will be posted each Monday on the web site:
www.shaw-newman.com/pga.htm
How to: Select your team. Email me your name, team name, City/State and roster. Mail your $30 entry fee less any credit from last year to:
Jim Newman 306 Eagle Point Court Fort Wayne, IN 46845 EMAIL: [email protected]
Entry Deadline: I must have your email entry no later than Thursday Jan. 2nd at 6pm EST. Please only email your entries and it does not have to be on an official entry form. All I need is your name, team name (if different), your City/State, and team list. Please mail your entry fee to me by Jan 20th. I also can accept payment via Google Pay. All entries not paid by Jan 30th will be removed from the draft and excluded from future drafts.
Thanks for Playing!
CREDIT BALANCES FROM 2019 FANTASY DRAFT Steak 2 $80 Ferriera's Grinders $30 MRA 2 $75 Frazier's Foursome $30 Nightputter2 $65 Javelinksters $30 Sundays are for the Boys $65 Kramer's Titleists $30 Ann Leonard's Son 2 $60 Maddox $30 Derek Swedberg 1 $60 Par Trek $30 Stones1 $55 Putt Pirates $30 AA 2 $50 Pyledriver $30 Life Alert $50 Reed Park 1 $30 Team Dole II $50 Reed Park 2 $30 ACE 25 (2) $45 Reed Park 3 $30 David & Ginger 2 $45 Reed Park 4 $30 Canterbury #2 $40 Rossie $30 Kevin Hughes $40 SRRGolfnut #1 $30 Chris D. Shatts $35 SRRGolfnut #2 $30 DH Flatlanders $35 SRRGolfnut #3 $30 Kiss of Death II $35 SRRGolfnut #4 $30 One Puttz $35 TPC Winterfell $30 21 to go!!! $30 Vonny 1 $30 Amerieckens $30 Vonny 2 $30 Angry Inch 1 $30 Vonny 3 $30 Angry Inch 2 $30 Vonny 4 $30 Ann Leonard's Son 1 $30 3-Putt $15 Ann Leonard's Son 3 $30 Kneeknocker $15 Arthur's Court $30 Al Cervik #2 $10 Bill Petersen $30 Blind Squirrels $10 Birdies On Fire 1 $30 DeGear Team 1 $10 Birdies On Fire 10 $30 Farley $10 Birdies On Fire 2 $30 John Leitz $10 Birdies On Fire 3 $30 Just 1 More $10 Birdies On Fire 4 $30 OH BOY $10 Birdies On Fire 5 $30 Sandman's Squad $10 Birdies On Fire 6 $30 The Commish $10 Birdies On Fire 7 $30 TigerWoods TW $10 Birdies On Fire 8 $30 AA 1 $5 Birdies On Fire 9 $30 Albatross Hunter $5 birdiesbythepound 1 $30 AndyErps1 $5 birdiesbythepound 2 $30 Arkansas Longknocks $5 birdiesbythepound 3 $30 Backstrom $5 birdiesbythepound 4 $30 Bandon Dunes $5 Bushwood's Finest 1 $30 Bandon Preserve $5 Bushwood's Finest 2 $30 Be the Ball $5 C Solutions $30 BeasMode 1 $5 Cheetah's Folly $30 BeasMode 3 $5 Cheetah's Folly II $30 Big Lefty 1 $5 DJ #1 $30 Big Lefty 2 $5 DJ #2 $30 BUM $5 DJ #3 $30 Canterbury #1 $5 DJ #4 $30 Chip In $5 Dustiny $30 Chuck Sorensen $5
CREDIT BALANCES FROM 2019 FANTASY DRAFT
Dry Heat Rumheads $5 dufferdp $5 Finchy $5 Frost Dream Team $5 Gary Middendorf $5 Gonna' Win $5 Gotta Shot $5 grapewine4me $5 Green Beavers $5 GRIZGIRL 1 $5 GRIZMAN 1 $5 Guthrie $5 head first $5 Hills Are Alive $5 Hogan 53 $5 Jay Leonard $5 jbwalleye $5 JJ's Team $5 Mike Donovan $5 No Bull $5 Rain Man $5 Rich 1 $5 Rich 4 $5 Rusty Trombones $5 SC Hackers $5 Slick Snickers $5 Steak 1 $5 Steamer 1 $5 Steamer 2 $5 Stix 1 $5 suda87 I $5 T.C. Chen $5 Team Cahill $5 Team Lace $5 THE CHAMPION BOSOX $5 Tom Fischer $5 Tong ha Rhee $5 Worm Burners 1 $5
2019 Rank/2020 Player Name Age 2019 Events Draft Cost Status Entered Cuts Made Top 10's
2 Rory McIlroy 30 19 17 14 $11,710,473 1 Brooks Koepka 29 21 20 9 $8,399,131 8 Justin Thomas 26 20 18 7 $7,441,354 6 Xander Schauffele 26 21 18 6 $6,165,056 4 Patrick Cantlay 27 21 18 9 $6,033,895 7 Dustin Johnson 35 19 18 7 $5,609,044 5 Gary Woodland 35 24 21 8 $5,358,205 3 Matt Kuchar 41 22 20 8 $5,301,163 10 Webb Simpson 34 21 20 6 $5,290,530 23 Hideki Matsuyama 27 24 22 7 $5,234,604 9 Jon Rahm 25 20 18 12 $5,134,860 24 Tiger Woods 43 12 0 4 $4,954,615 13 Paul Casey 42 22 18 7 $4,467,960 30 Sung-jae Im 21 35 26 7 $4,438,825 14 Adam Scott 39 18 14 9 $4,408,870 17 Tommy Fleetwood 28 18 18 6 $4,080,441 11 Justin Rose 39 17 16 7 $4,002,991 19 Patrick Reed 29 25 22 5 $3,981,091 20 Shane Lowry 32 14 9 4 $3,734,936 15 Rickie Fowler 31 20 18 6 $3,727,927 12 Tony Finau 30 25 20 6 $3,701,548 21 Kevin Kisner 35 25 22 5 $3,667,825 18 Chez Reavie 38 28 22 6 $3,656,795 46 Kevin Na 36 19 14 3 $3,614,883 22 Francesco Molinari 37 15 14 3 $3,549,283 28 Corey Conners 27 28 16 4 $3,307,989 16 Marc Leishman 36 21 17 7 $3,170,467 37 Louis Oosthuizen 37 19 16 5 $3,041,946 55 Byeong-Hun An 28 22 19 3 $3,004,171 31 Sung Kang 32 27 17 4 $2,957,843 117 Sebastian Munoz 26 26 16 3 $2,902,635 32 Abraham Ancer 28 27 20 4 $2,875,187 79 Joaquin Niemann 21 28 21 4 $2,805,054 38 J.T. Poston 26 29 21 3 $2,803,646 44 Jason Kokrak 34 24 23 5 $2,725,690 26 Brandt Snedeker 39 27 24 6 $2,718,890 53 Adam Hadwin 32 24 19 5 $2,692,358 27 Charles Howell III 40 27 21 5 $2,630,334 34 Jim Furyk 49 21 16 3 $2,601,248 25 Bryson DeChambeau 26 21 17 5 $2,577,465 36 Lucas Glover 40 26 21 7 $2,569,533 48 Billy Horschel 33 26 24 4 $2,560,375 29 Ryan Palmer 43 21 15 6 $2,542,964 39 Phil Mickelson 49 20 0 2 $2,507,155 66 Adam Long 32 27 11 2 $2,495,404 42 Rory Sabbatini 43 26 22 6 $2,475,880 51 Jordan Spieth 26 23 19 4 $2,461,907 194 Brendon Todd 34 0 7 0 $2,439,836
2019 Rank/2020 Player Name Age 2019 Events Draft Cost Status Entered Cuts Made Top 10's 72,NM Matthew Fitzpatrick 25 14 13 2 $2,396,330 63 Vaughn Taylor 43 27 20 4 $2,384,030 54 Nate Lashley 37 21 14 2 $2,370,972 41 Keith Mitchell 27 26 17 3 $2,357,612 35 Jason Day 32 21 15 6 $2,270,885 56 Joel Dahmen 32 29 21 2 $2,270,873 69 Dylan Frittelli 29 24 17 1 $2,258,513 43 C.T. Pan 28 25 17 2 $2,250,487 40 Andrew Putnam 30 23 18 3 $2,242,123 49 Ian Poulter 43 18 15 6 $2,171,429 57 Rafael Cabrera Bello 35 19 17 2 $2,108,780 52 Max Homa 29 25 16 2 $2,106,767 61 Collin Morikawa 22 9 9 3 $2,083,948 33 Scott Piercy 41 24 21 6 $2,066,401 68 Kevin Streelman 41 26 16 4 $2,035,814 101 Carlos Ortiz 28 28 14 3 $1,992,877 47 Si Woo Kim 24 28 16 5 $1,939,884 87 Brian Stuard 37 29 20 3 $1,939,702 75 Danny Lee 29 27 15 3 $1,928,640 60 Sergio Garcia 39 15 11 5 $1,916,346 86 Brian Harman 32 29 16 4 $1,894,322 58 Keegan Bradley 33 25 20 3 $1,865,537 77 Cameron Smith 26 23 17 3 $1,840,269 KF-25,156 Tyler Duncan 30 29 17 1 $1,798,929 64 Cameron Champ 24 26 14 3 $1,750,666 82 Henrik Stenson 43 15 14 3 $1,750,000 50 J.B. Holmes 37 25 15 2 $1,740,834 76 Tyrrell Hatton 28 17 14 3 $1,731,979 151 Harris English 30 0 21 0 $1,724,620 65 Graeme McDowell 40 20 18 3 $1,695,366 71 Bubba Watson 41 19 14 3 $1,674,321 84 Matthew Wolff -- 8 6 1 $1,664,223 70 Jhonattan Vegas 35 23 15 3 $1,639,283 59 Ryan Moore 37 22 15 2 $1,638,584 NM Matt Wallace 12 $1,598,300 90 Wyndham Clark 26 27 19 3 $1,505,620 78 Charley Hoffman 42 24 13 2 $1,502,653 108 Brian Gay 48 28 19 2 $1,501,819 KF-8 Lanto Griffin 31 $1,500,000 67 Kiradech Aphibarnrat 30 20 13 3 $1,474,770 120 Denny McCarthy 26 28 16 2 $1,444,885 106 Cameron Tringale 32 21 16 2 $1,422,155 73 Harold Varner III 29 26 16 3 $1,408,620 80 Matt Every 36 16 9 2 $1,388,592 102 Talor Gooch 28 17 10 2 $1,382,820 109 Matt Jones 39 27 17 2 $1,382,038 74 Troy Merritt 34 21 14 4 $1,347,935 157,NM Lucas Bjerregaard 28 14 9 1 $1,346,019 94 Russell Knox 34 22 18 2 $1,331,797 NM Doc Redman 6 $1,319,155 2019 Rank/2020 Player Name Age 2019 Events Draft Cost Status Entered Cuts Made Top 10's KF-35,159 Tom Hoge 30 32 17 1 $1,297,334 85 Branden Grace 31 22 16 2 $1,293,308 88 Michael Thompson 34 22 14 4 $1,292,724 89 Danny Willett 32 19 12 2 $1,275,560 103 Kyoung-Hoon Lee 28 30 16 2 $1,267,952 97 Pat Perez 43 21 13 3 $1,262,581 98 Bud Cauley 29 25 16 2 $1,216,116 118 Sepp Straka 26 25 13 1 $1,204,654 100 Chris Stroud 37 26 10 4 $1,200,552 99 Scott Stallings 34 26 15 2 $1,184,769 91 Adam Schenk 27 31 20 3 $1,175,469 45 Kevin Tway 31 26 16 2 $1,173,768 93 Russell Henley 30 25 13 1 $1,172,975 114 Scott Brown 36 27 15 4 $1,144,571 124 Nick Taylor 31 28 21 1 $1,136,900 112 Roger Sloan 32 27 17 3 $1,124,959 113 Nick Watney 38 26 17 3 $1,121,101 62 Emiliano Grillo 27 23 20 2 $1,111,207 83 Luke List 34 22 11 4 $1,083,087 NM Eddie Pepperell 9 $1,054,811 95 Kyle Stanley 32 25 16 1 $1,040,669 KF-1,NM Scottie Scheffler 4 $1,039,226 110 Mackenzie Hughes 29 25 15 2 $1,021,271 141 Daniel Berger 26 20 15 1 $1,004,017 MEDEX, 197 Charl Schwartzel 35 13 4 1 $1,000,000 129 Wes Roach 31 21 13 2 $984,589 105 Aaron Wise 23 21 15 1 $958,400 KF-13,NM Viktor Hovland 10 $956,623 116 Ryan Armour 43 28 17 1 $934,662 111 Brice Garnett 36 28 15 2 $925,488 125 Andrew Landry 32 25 15 1 $912,473 140 Zack Sucher -- 10 7 1 $900,964 121 Alexander Noren 37 0 14 0 $900,146 126 Martin Kaymer 34 14 10 1 $877,761 KF-39,148 Hank Lebioda -- 23 15 1 $862,247 127 Peter Malnati 32 26 18 1 $861,459 96 Sam Burns 23 26 16 3 $854,701 135 Shawn Stefani 38 25 15 2 $831,923 119 Jason Dufner 42 25 13 2 $829,180 122 Kelly Kraft 31 31 12 3 $823,558 115 Patton Kizzire 33 25 13 1 $814,976 81 Chesson Hadley 32 26 11 3 $811,887 104 Sam Ryder 29 23 16 2 $800,000 92 J.J. Spaun 29 26 19 2 $800,000 133 Austin Cook 28 23 12 2 $798,030 134 Bronson Burgoon 32 20 9 2 $773,351 123 Aaron Baddeley 38 18 10 3 $769,075 132 Jonas Blixt 35 26 15 1 $768,010 NM Justin Harding 12 $763,566 KF-21 Anirban Lahiri 32 23 14 1 $750,000 2019 Rank/2020 Player Name Age 2019 Events Draft Cost Status Entered Cuts Made Top 10's MEDEX Ben Martin $750,000 MEDEX Brandon Hagy $750,000 MEDEX Briny Baird $750,000 MEDEX Camilo Villegas $750,000 MEDEX, 192 Chris Kirk 34 0 6 0 $750,000 MEDEX, 227 Colt Knost 34 0 3 0 $750,000 MEDEX, 232 D.A. Points 43 0 3 0 $750,000 MEDEX David Berganio, Jr. $750,000 MEDEX Graham DeLaet $750,000 KF-23,213 Grayson Murray 26 0 5 0 $750,000 MEDEX Greg Chalmers $750,000 MEDEX Harrison Frazar $750,000 MEDEX ,162 Hudson Swafford 32 20 10 1 $750,000 MEDEX, 188 Hunter Mahan 37 0 8 0 $750,000 MEDEX, 208 James Hahn 38 0 7 0 $750,000 MEDEX, 209 Jamie Lovemark 31 0 4 0 $750,000 MEDEX, 168 Jim Knous -- 18 10 1 $750,000 MEDEX, 219 John Huh 29 0 4 0 $750,000 MEDEX, 193 Kevin Chappell 33 3 3 1 $750,000 MEDEX Kevin Stadler $750,000 MEDEX, 189 Luke Donald 42 12 6 1 $750,000 MEDEX, 221 Morgan Hoffmann 30 0 4 0 $750,000 MEDEX, 198 Nicholas Lindheim 35 0 5 0 $750,000 MEDEX, 207 Padraig Harrington 48 0 2 0 $750,000 MEDEX, 200 Sean O'Hair 37 9 4 1 $750,000 MEDEX Seung-Yul Noh $750,000 MEDEX, 182 Stewart Cink 46 0 8 0 $750,000 MEDEX Wesley Bryan $750,000 MEDEX William McGirt $750,000 KF-18, NM Zac Blair 2 $750,000 128 Martin Laird 36 26 18 4 $747,733 137 Seamus Power 32 27 13 2 $747,214 146 Dominic Bozzelli 28 24 13 2 $745,741 144 Jim Herman 42 21 5 1 $738,094 NM Haotong Li 12 $716,164 KF-11,173 Fabian Gomez 41 0 11 0 $710,567 136, KF-33 Robert Streb 32 28 12 2 $700,975 147 Josh Teater 40 24 13 2 $700,704 KF-49,130 Richy Werenski 27 27 17 1 $690,065 143 Martin Trainer 28 25 7 1 $678,203 131 Peter Uihlein 30 29 14 2 $675,227 149 Beau Hossler 24 0 16 0 $671,585 KF-50,165 D.J. Trahan 38 14 8 3 $650,469 NM Erik van Rooyen 6 $638,002 NM Lee Westwood 4 $634,500 NM Thorbjorn Olesen 11 $623,935 154 Zach Johnson 43 19 13 1 $618,242 153 Roberto Diaz 32 23 14 2 $604,918 138 Ted Potter Jr. 36 23 14 1 $561,847 142 Bill Haas 37 23 16 2 $548,605 2019 Rank/2020 Player Name Age 2019 Events Draft Cost Status Entered Cuts Made Top 10's
KF-27,180 David Hearn 40 18 9 1 $542,332 150 Scott Langley 30 27 12 1 $532,350 155 Johnson Wagner 39 19 13 1 $530,435 KF-9,167 Kramer Hickok 27 26 13 1 $523,613 163 Trey Mullinax 27 0 14 0 $523,510 145 Roberto Castro 34 22 16 2 $516,670 158 Jimmy Walker 41 0 15 0 $505,893 161 Jonathan Byrd 41 17 11 1 $503,849 KF-19 Ben Taylor $500,000 KF-20 Bo Hoag $500,000 KF-7 Brandon Hagy $500,000 KF-43, 169 Cameron Davis 24 0 13 0 $500,000 KF-37 Cameron Percy $500,000 MEDEX, 230 Chad Collins 41 0 5 0 $500,000 KF-26 Chase Seiffert $500,000 KF-31 Chris Baker $500,000 KF-47, NM Doug Ghim $500,000 KF-6 Harry Higgs $500,000 KF-16,NM Henrik Norlander 1 $500,000 KF-45 Joseph Bramlett $500,000 KF-14,NM Kristoffer Ventura 3 $500,000 KF-28 Mark Anderson $500,000 KF-10 Mark Hubbard $500,000 KF-3 Matthew NeSmith $500,000 KF-44,NM Maverick McNealy 2 $500,000 KF-42 Michael Gellerman $500,000 KF-32 Michael Gligic $500,000 KF-22 Nelson Ledesma $500,000 KF-38,NM Rafael Campos 2 $500,000 KF-24 Rhein Gibson $500,000 KF-41 Rob Oppenheim $500,000 KF-4 Robby Shelton $500,000 KF-12 Ryan Brehm $500,000 KF-30 Scott Harrington $500,000 KF-34 Sebastian Cappelen $500,000 KF-48,NM Tim Wilkinson 1 $500,000 KF-5,NM Tom Lewis 4 $500,000 KF-46,NM Tyler McCumber 1 $500,000 KF-40 Vince Covello $500,000 KF-36 Vincent Whaley $500,000 KF-2 Xinjun Zhang $500,000
OFFICIAL ENTRY FORM
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TEAM SELECTION
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