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1934 Masters Tournament field
72 players ; or were there 73/74/75?


 * Horton Smith
 * Craig Wood
 * Billy Burke
 * Paul Runyan
 * Ed Dudley
 * Willie MacFarlane
 * Harold McSpaden
 * Al Espinosa
 * Jimmy Hines
 * Macdonald Smith
 * Mortie Dutra
 * Al Watrous
 * Denny Shute
 * Bobby Jones
 * Walter Hagen
 * Ralph Stonehouse
 * Leo Diegel
 * Bill Schwartz
 * Johnny Revolta
 * Ky Laffoon
 * Johnny Golden
 * Charlie Yates (a)
 * Johnny Dawson (a)
 * Henry Picard
 * Henry Ciuci
 * Tom Creavy
 * Vic Ghezzi
 * Bobby Cruickshank
 * Jim Foulis
 * Mike Turnesa
 * Charles Lacey
 * John Kinder
 * Phil Perkins
 * George Dunlap (a)
 * Joe Turnesa
 * Johnny Farrell
 * Joe Paletti
 * Abe Espinosa
 * Errie Ball
 * Gene Kunes
 * Tom Kerrigan
 * George Kerrigan
 * Ross Somerville (a)
 * Willie Turnesa (a)
 * Sam Parks Jr.
 * Johnny Perelli
 * Dub Fondren
 * Billy Howell (a)
 * David Ogilvie Jr.
 * Fred McLeod
 * George Sargent
 * Charles Hall
 * George Jacobus
 * Sam Perry (a)
 * Walter Emery (a)
 * Jimmy Vincent
 * Jess Sweetser (a)
 * Capt. Charles Wilson (a)
 * Willie Dow
 * Bayard Mitchell (a)
 * Cyril Walker
 * Tony Manero
 * Dick Metz
 * Fairley Clark
 * Bill Mehlhorn
 * Wiffy Cox
 * Frank Walsh
 * Harry Cooper
 * Emmet French
 * Herman Barron
 * Capt. Greville Stevens (a)
 * Al Houghton

Seemingly also played: (field of 69 players )


 * Howard Beckett
 * Brig. Gen. Alfred Critchley (a)
 * Al Ciuci

Seemingly also invited/entered:


 * Mike Brady
 * Ralph Redmond (a)
 * Gus Moreland (a)
 * Jack Munger (a)

Invitees
1. U.S. Open champions


 * Tommy Armour (3)
 * Billy Burke (6,7)
 * Olin Dutra (6)
 * Johnny Farrell
 * Walter Hagen (3,6,7)
 * Bobby Jones (2,3,4,7)
 * Willie Macfarlane (7)
 * Fred McLeod
 * Gene Sarazen (3,6)
 * George Sargent


 * Jim Barnes (3), Chick Evans (a,2), Johnny Goodman (a,5), Francis Ouimet (a,2), Ted Ray, Harry Vardon (3), Cyril Walker did not play
 * Laurie Auchterlonie, Fred Herd, John McDermott, Alec Ross, Jerome Travers (2) were not on the Player Invitation List

2. U.S. Amateur champions


 * Chandler Egan (a,5)
 * Lawson Little (a,4,5)


 * George Dunlap (a,5), Harold Hilton (a,3,4), Jimmy Johnston (a), Max Marston (a,5), Ross Somerville (a), Jess Sweetser (a,4), George Von Elm did not play
 * Findlay S. Douglas (a), William C. Fownes Jr. (a), Robert Gardner (a), Jesse Guilford (a), Davidson Herron (a), Louis N. James (a), Charles B. Macdonald (a), H. J. Whigham (a) were not on the Player Invitation List

3. British Open champions


 * Jock Hutchison
 * Denny Shute (6,7)


 * John Ball (a,4), James Braid, Henry Cotton, George Duncan, Arthur Havers (6), Sandy Herd, Arnaud Massy, J. H. Taylor did not play
 * William Auchterlonie, David Brown, Jack White were not on the Player Invitation List

4. British Amateur champions
 * Philip Perkins
 * John de Forest (a) Robert Harris (a), Ernest Holderness (a), Willie Hunter, James Jenkins (a), Michael Scott (a), Eric Martin Smith (a), Cyril Tolley (a,5), William Tweddell (a), Roger Wethered (a,5) did not play
 * P. C. Anderson (a), Leslie Balfour-Melville (a), Gordon Barry (a), Johnny Laidlay (a), Edward Lassen (a), Allan Macfie (a), Robert Maxwell (a), James Robb (a) were not on the Player Invitation List

5. Members of the 1934 Walker Cup teams


 * Gus Moreland (a)
 * Jack Westland (a)


 * Johnny Fischer (a), Jack McLean (a) did not play
 * Harry Bentley (a), Leonard Crawley (a), Eric Fiddian (a), Sam McKinlay (a), Eric McRuvie (a), Tony Torrance (a) were not on the Player Invitation List

6. Members of the 1933 Ryder Cup teams


 * Leo Diegel (7)
 * Ed Dudley (7)
 * Paul Runyan (7)
 * Horton Smith (7)
 * Craig Wood (7)


 * Percy Alliss, Allan Dailey, Bill Davies, Syd Easterbrook, Abe Mitchell, Alf Padgham, Charles Whitcombe did not play
 * Arthur Lacey, Alf Perry were not on the Player Invitation List

7. Top 24 players and ties from the 1934 Masters Tournament


 * Al Espinosa
 * Johnny Dawson
 * Mortie Dutra
 * Johnny Golden
 * Jimmy Hines
 * Ky Laffoon
 * Harold McSpaden
 * Henry Picard
 * Johnny Revolta
 * Bill Schwartz
 * Ralph Stonehouse
 * Al Watrous
 * Charlie Yates (a)


 * Macdonald Smith did not play

8. Five professionals with the best scoring average on the winter circuit

Additional invitations


 * Henry Ciuci
 * Clarence Clark
 * Harry Cooper
 * Wiffy Cox
 * Bobby Cruickshank
 * Abe Espinosa
 * James Foulis
 * Vic Ghezzi
 * Willie Goggin
 * Fred Haas (a)
 * Leland Hamman (a)
 * Jules Huot
 * Andy Kay
 * Willie Klein
 * Gene Kunes
 * Bill Mehlhorn
 * Dick Metz
 * Jack Munger (a)
 * Byron Nelson
 * Jimmy Thomson
 * Mike Turnesa
 * Joe Turnesa
 * Frank Walsh
 * Orville White


 * Don Armstrong (a), Rokuzo Asami, Aubrey Boomer, Dale Bourn (a), Auguste Boyer, Albert Campbell (a), Charles Clare (a), Archie Compston, Tom Creavy, Winfield Day (a), Eddie Driggs (a), Zell Eaton (a), Walter Emery (a), Dave Goldman (a), Ralph Guldahl, Dave Hackney, Lester Hartley (a), Stuart Hawley Jr. (a), Bert Hodson, José Jurado, John Kinder, Joe Kirkwood, Russell Martin (a), Maurice McCarthy (a), Tomekichi Miyamoto, H Murakami, Ernest Pieper Jr. (a), Fred Robson, Lex Robson, Reynolds Smith (a), Ken Storey (a), Mark Stuart (a), Tommy Suffern Tailer (a), Willie Turnesa (a), Ernest Whitcombe, Ed White (a) did not play

Not listed in the programme


 * Walter Kozak
 * Tony Manero
 * Ray Mangrum
 * Bob MacDonald
 * Sam Parks Jr.
 * Pat Tiso


 * Source:

Criteria
1. All past winners of the Masters Tournament


 * Ángel Cabrera
 * Fred Couples
 * Sergio García
 * Dustin Johnson
 * Zach Johnson
 * Bernhard Langer
 * Hideki Matsuyama
 * Phil Mickelson (4)
 * José María Olazábal
 * Jon Rahm
 * Patrick Reed (13)
 * Scottie Scheffler (5,13,17)
 * Charl Schwartzel
 * Adam Scott
 * Vijay Singh
 * Jordan Spieth
 * Bubba Watson
 * Mike Weir
 * Tiger Woods
 * Danny Willett


 * Past winners unlikely to play: Tommy Aaron, Jack Burke Jr., Charles Coody, Ben Crenshaw, Nick Faldo, Raymond Floyd, Trevor Immelman, Sandy Lyle, Larry Mize, Jack Nicklaus, Mark O'Meara, Gary Player, Craig Stadler, Tom Watson, Ian Woosnam, Fuzzy Zoeller

2. Recent winners of the U.S. Open (2020–2024)


 * Wyndham Clark
 * Bryson DeChambeau (13)
 * Matt Fitzpatrick

3. Recent winners of The Open Championship (2020–2024)


 * Brian Harman
 * Collin Morikawa (4,13)
 * Cameron Smith (5,13)

4. Recent winners of the PGA Championship (2020–2024)


 * Brooks Koepka
 * Justin Thomas

5. Recent winners of The Players Championship (2023–2025)

6. The winner of the gold medal at the Olympic Games

7. The winner and runner-up in the 2024 U.S. Amateur Championship

8. The winner of the 2024 Amateur Championship

9. The winner of the 2024 Asia-Pacific Amateur Championship

10. The winner of the 2025 Latin America Amateur Championship

11. The winner of the 2024 U.S. Mid-Amateur Golf Championship

12. The winner of the 2024 NCAA Division I Men's Golf Championship

13. The leading 12 players, and those tying for 12th place, from the 2024 Masters Tournament


 * Ludvig Åberg
 * Cameron Davis
 * Tommy Fleetwood
 * Tyrrell Hatton
 * Max Homa
 * Matthieu Pavon
 * Xander Schauffele
 * Adam Schenk
 * Cameron Young
 * Will Zalatoris

14. The leading four players, and those tying for fourth place, in the 2024 U.S. Open

15. The leading four players, and those tying for fourth place, in the 2024 Open Championship

16. The leading four players, and those tying for fourth place, in the 2024 PGA Championship

17. Winners of tournaments on the PGA Tour between the 2024 Masters Tournament and the 2025 Masters Tournament

18. All players who were qualified and eligible for the 2024 Tour Championship

19. The leading 50 players on the Official World Golf Ranking as of December 31, 2024

20. The leading 50 players on the Official World Golf Ranking as of March 31, 2025

20. Special invitations

Criteria
This list details the qualification criteria for the 2024 PGA Championship and the players who qualified under them; any additional criteria under which players qualified is indicated in parentheses.

1. All past winners of the PGA Championship


 * Rich Beem
 * Keegan Bradley (12)
 * John Daly
 * Jason Day
 * Jason Dufner
 * Pádraig Harrington
 * Martin Kaymer
 * Brooks Koepka (8,11)
 * Rory McIlroy (8,11)
 * Shaun Micheel
 * Phil Mickelson
 * Collin Morikawa (4,11,12)
 * Justin Thomas (11)
 * Jimmy Walker
 * Yang Yong-eun
 * Tiger Woods


 * Paul Azinger (2009), Mark Brooks (2015), Jack Burke Jr. (1973), Steve Elkington (2011), Raymond Floyd (1994), Al Geiberger (1998), Wayne Grady (2005), David Graham (1995), Don January (1982), Davis Love III (2018), John Mahaffey (1997), Larry Nelson (2011), Bobby Nichols (1985), Jack Nicklaus (2000), Gary Player (1985), Nick Price (2006), Vijay Singh (2018), Jeff Sluman (2007), Dave Stockton (1991), Hal Sutton (2005), David Toms (2016), Lee Trevino (1990), Bob Tway (2009), Lanny Wadkins (2001) are not expected to play; they last played in the year indicated.

2. Recent winners of the Masters Tournament (2020–2024)


 * Dustin Johnson
 * Hideki Matsuyama (12)
 * Jon Rahm (3,11)
 * Scottie Scheffler (5,8,11)

3. Recent winners of the U.S. Open (2019–2023)


 * Wyndham Clark (11,12)
 * Bryson DeChambeau (8)
 * Matt Fitzpatrick (11)
 * Gary Woodland

4. Recent winners of The Open Championship (2018–2023)


 * Brian Harman (11,12)
 * Shane Lowry (8,11)
 * Francesco Molinari
 * Cameron Smith (5,8)

5. Recent winners of The Players Championship (2022–2024)

6. The leading three players on the Official World Golf Ranking’s International Federation Ranking List as of April 29, 2024


 * Keita Nakajima (13)
 * Andy Ogletree
 * Ryan van Velzen

7. Current Senior PGA Champion
 * Steve Stricker

8. The leading 15 players, and those tying for 15th place, in the 2023 PGA Championship


 * Michael Block
 * Patrick Cantlay (11)
 * Eric Cole
 * Corey Conners
 * Cameron Davis
 * Tyrrell Hatton (11)
 * Viktor Hovland (11,12)
 * Kurt Kitayama
 * Victor Perez
 * Justin Rose (11)
 * Sepp Straka (11,12)

9. The leading 20 players in the 2024 PGA Professional Championship


 * Josh Bevell
 * Evan Bowser
 * Preston Cole
 * Tyler Collet
 * Matt Dobyns
 * Larkin Gross
 * Jared Jones
 * Jeff Kellen
 * Brad Marek
 * Kyle Mendoza
 * Jesse Mueller
 * Zac Oakley
 * Tracy Phillips
 * Ben Polland
 * Braden Shattuck
 * John Somers
 * Josh Speight
 * Andrew Svoboda
 * Jeremy Wells
 * Wyatt Worthington II

10. Top 70 from special money list on the PGA Tour from the 2023 AT&T Byron Nelson to the 2024 Wells Fargo Championship


 * Ludvig Åberg (11,12)
 * Sam Burns (11)
 * Tommy Fleetwood (11)
 * Rickie Fowler (11,12)
 * Nicolai Højgaard (11)
 * Max Homa (11)
 * Xander Schauffele (11)
 * Jordan Spieth (11)

11. Playing members of the 2023 Ryder Cup teams, who are ranked within the top 100 on the Official World Golf Ranking as of May 6, 2024
 * Robert MacIntyre

12. Winners of official tournaments on the PGA Tour from the 2023 PGA Championship until the start of the championship


 * Akshay Bhatia
 * Nick Dunlap
 * Austin Eckroat
 * Brice Garnett
 * Lucas Glover
 * Emiliano Grillo
 * Lee Hodges
 * Billy Horschel
 * Stephan Jäger
 * Tom Kim
 * Chris Kirk
 * Jake Knapp
 * Luke List
 * Peter Malnati
 * Grayson Murray
 * Vincent Norrman
 * Matthieu Pavon
 * Nick Taylor
 * Sahith Theegala
 * Erik van Rooyen
 * Camilo Villegas

13. Top 3 players on the 2024 DP World Tour Asian Swing event rankings.


 * Adrián Otaegui
 * Sebastian Söderberg

14. Special invitations:


 * Dean Burmester
 * Talor Gooch
 * Lucas Herbert
 * Adrian Meronk
 * Joaquín Niemann
 * David Puig
 * Patrick Reed

15. If necessary, the field is completed by players in order of PGA Championship points earned (per 10)

Alternates who gained entry (per category 13):

Exemptions
1. Recent winners of the U.S. Open (2014–2023)


 * Wyndham Clark (2,11,12)
 * Bryson DeChambeau
 * Matt Fitzpatrick (11)
 * Dustin Johnson (2,6)
 * Martin Kaymer
 * Brooks Koepka (7)
 * Jon Rahm (2,6,11)
 * Jordan Spieth (11)
 * Gary Woodland

2. The leading ten players, and those tying for tenth place, in the 2023 U.S. Open


 * Rory McIlroy (11)
 * Austin Eckroat
 * Harris English
 * Tommy Fleetwood (11)
 * Rickie Fowler (11)
 * Tom Kim (11)
 * Min Woo Lee
 * Xander Schauffele (11)
 * Scottie Scheffler (6,9,11,12)
 * Cameron Smith (8,9)

3. The winner of the 2023 U.S. Senior Open
 * Bernhard Langer

4. The winner of the 2023 U.S. Amateur
 * Nick Dunlap

5. Winners of the 2023 U.S. Junior Amateur and U.S. Mid-Amateur, and the runner-up in the 2023 U.S. Amateur


 * Stewart Hagestad (a)
 * Bryan Kim (a)
 * Neal Shipley (a)

6. Recent winners of the Masters Tournament (2020–2024)


 * Hideki Matsuyama
 * April 14, 2024

7. Recent winners of the PGA Championship (2019–2024)


 * Phil Mickelson
 * Collin Morikawa (8,11)
 * Justin Thomas
 * May 19, 2024

8. Recent winners of The Open Championship (2019–2023)


 * Brian Harman (11)
 * Shane Lowry

9. Recent winners of The Players Championship (2022–2024)

10. The winner of the 2023 BMW PGA Championship
 * Ryan Fox

11. All players who qualified and were eligible for the 2023 Tour Championship


 * Sam Burns
 * Keegan Bradley
 * Patrick Cantlay
 * Corey Conners
 * Jason Day
 * Tony Finau
 * Lucas Glover (12)
 * Emiliano Grillo
 * Tyrrell Hatton
 * Russell Henley
 * Max Homa
 * Viktor Hovland (12)
 * Im Sung-jae
 * Kim Si-woo
 * Taylor Moore
 * Adam Schenk
 * Sepp Straka
 * Nick Taylor

12. Winners of multiple PGA Tour events from the 2023 U.S. Open to the start of the 2024 tournament

13. The top 5 players in the FedEx Cup standings as of May 20 who are not yet exempt


 * May 20, 2024

14. The top player on the 2023 Korn Ferry Tour full-season points list
 * Ben Kohles

15. The top 2 players on the 2023 European Tour rankings who are not yet exempt as of May 20


 * May 20, 2024

16. The top player on the 2024 European Tour rankings as of May 20 who is not yet exempt

17. The top 2 point earners from the European Tour "U.S. Open Qualifying Series" who are not otherwise exempt

18. The winner of the 2023 Amateur Championship
 * Christo Lamprecht (a)

19. The winner of the Mark H. McCormack Medal in 2023
 * Gordon Sargent (a)

20. The individual winner of the 2024 NCAA Division I Men's Golf Championship

21. The winner of the 2024 Latin America Amateur Championship
 * Santiago de la Fuente (a)

22. The leading 60 players on the Official World Golf Ranking as of May 20


 * May 20, 2024

23. The leading 60 players on the Official World Golf Ranking if not otherwise exempt as of June 10


 * June 10, 2024

24. Special exemptions

Criteria and exemptions
Each player is classified according to the first category in which he qualified, but other categories are shown in parentheses.

1. The Open Champions before 2024, aged 60 or under on 21 July 2024


 * Stewart Cink
 * Darren Clarke
 * Ben Curtis
 * John Daly
 * David Duval
 * Ernie Els
 * Todd Hamilton
 * Brian Harman (3,4,13)
 * Pádraig Harrington
 * Zach Johnson (3)
 * Paul Lawrie
 * Justin Leonard
 * Shane Lowry (3,7)
 * Rory McIlroy (3,4,6,13)
 * Phil Mickelson (3,11)
 * Francesco Molinari (3)
 * Collin Morikawa (3,11,13)
 * Louis Oosthuizen
 * Cameron Smith (3,12)
 * Jordan Spieth (3,13)
 * Henrik Stenson (3)
 * Tiger Woods (10)

2. The Open Champions from 2024 onwards, aged 55 or under on 21 July 2024

3. The Open Champions for 2013–2023

4. Top 10 finishers and ties in the 2023 Open Championship


 * Jason Day (13)
 * Tommy Fleetwood (6,13)
 * Emiliano Grillo (13)
 * Max Homa (13)
 * Matthew Jordan
 * Tom Kim (6,13)
 * Jon Rahm (6,9,10,13)
 * Shubhankar Sharma
 * Sepp Straka (13)
 * Cameron Young

5. Top 50 players in the Official World Golf Ranking (OWGR) for Week 21, 2024


 * Ludvig Aberg
 * An Byeong-hun
 * Akshay Bhatia
 * Eric Cole
 * Austin Eckroat
 * Harris English
 * Stephan Jaeger
 * Chris Kirk
 * Kurt Kitayama
 * Denny McCarthy
 * J. T. Poston
 * Sahith Theegala
 * Will Zalatoris

6. Top 30 in the final 2023 Race to Dubai


 * Alexander Björk
 * Jorge Campillo
 * Matt Fitzpatrick (9,13)
 * Ryan Fox (7)
 * Tyrrell Hatton (13)
 * Daniel Hillier
 * Ryo Hisatsune
 * Nicolai Højgaard
 * Rasmus Højgaard
 * Viktor Hovland (13)
 * Romain Langasque
 * Thriston Lawrence
 * Min Woo Lee
 * Joost Luiten
 * Robert MacIntyre
 * Adrian Meronk
 * Vincent Norrman
 * Thorbjørn Olesen
 * Yannik Paul
 * Matthieu Pavon
 * Victor Perez
 * Marcel Siem
 * Jordan Smith
 * Sebastian Söderberg
 * Sami Välimäki
 * Matt Wallace

7. Recent winners of the BMW PGA Championship (2021–2023)


 * Billy Horschel

8. Top five players, not already exempt, within the top 20 of the 2024 Race to Dubai through the BMW International Open

9. Recent winners of the U.S. Open (2019–2024)


 * Wyndham Clark (13)
 * Bryson Dechambeau
 * Gary Woodland

10. Recent winners of the Masters Tournament (2019–2024)


 * Dustin Johnson
 * Hideki Matsuyama
 * Scottie Scheffler (12,13)

11. Recent winners of the PGA Championship (2018–2024)


 * Brooks Koepka
 * Justin Thomas

12. Recent winners of The Players Championship (2022–2024)

13. The top 30 players from the 2023 FedEx Cup points list


 * Sam Burns
 * Keegan Bradley
 * Patrick Cantlay
 * Corey Conners
 * Tony Finau
 * Rickie Fowler
 * Lucas Glover
 * Russell Henley
 * Im Sung-jae
 * Kim Si-woo
 * Taylor Moore
 * Xander Schauffele
 * Adam Schenk
 * Nick Taylor

14. Top five players, not already exempt, within the top 20 of the 2024 FedEx Cup points list through the Travelers Championship

15. Winner of the 2024 Visa Open de Argentina
 * Mason Andersen

16. Top 5 players on the Federations Ranking List at the closing date for entries


 * Kazuma Kobori
 * Keita Nakajima
 * Andy Ogletree
 * Ryan van Velzen
 * TBC

17. Winner of the 2023 Japan Open Golf Championship
 * Aguri Iwasaki

18. Winner of the 2023 Senior Open Championship
 * Alex Čejka

19. Winner of the 2024 Amateur Championship

20. Winner of the 2023 U.S. Amateur
 * Nick Dunlap

21. Winner of the 2024 European Amateur

22. Recipient of the 2023 Mark H. McCormack Medal
 * Gordon Sargent (a)

23. Winner of the 2023 Asia-Pacific Amateur Championship
 * Jasper Stubbs (a)

24. Winner of the 2024 Latin America Amateur Championship
 * Santiago de la Fuente (a)

25. Winner of the 2024 Open Amateur Series

26. Winner of the 2024 African Amateur Championship
 * Altin van der Merwe (a)

27. Medical exemption
 * Michael Hendry