2009 Nationwide Tour graduates

This is a list of players who graduated from the Nationwide Tour in 2009. The top 25 players on the Nationwide Tour's money list in 2009 earned their PGA Tour card for 2010.

2009 Nationwide Tour 2010 PGA Tour
Player Money list
rank		 Earnings ($) Starts Cuts
made		 Best
finish		 Money list
rank		 Earnings
Australia Michael Sim# 1 644,142 20 13 T2 65 $1,338,926
United States Chad Collins 2 415,114 26 18 T4 119 $815,961
United States Blake Adams* 3 399,749 26 15 T2 98 $963,593
United States Derek Lamely* 4 374,998 28 13 Win 95 $972,961
United States Tom Gillis 5 364,529 27 21 T5 76 $1,166,146
United States Chris Tidland 6 354,510 24 14 5 148 $588,291
United States Josh Teater* 7 326,438 31 19 T3 89 $1,005,323
Australia Cameron Percy* 8 320,715 25 11 T2 145 $620,262
United States Roger Tambellini 9 307,482 26 12 T4 171 $370,736
United States Matt Every* 10 300,936 18 12 T8 160 $456,847
United States Justin Bolli 11 284,537 23 4 T23 215 $73,990
United States Garrett Willis 12 269,856 24 18 T4 112 $871,763
United States Kevin Johnson 13 266,915 26 5 T38 216 $69,806
South Africa Garth Mulroy* 14 263,126 19 6 T6 181 $287,118
United States Jerod Turner* 15 237,993 21 8 T48 209 $91,343
United States Alex Prugh* 16 233,325 28 16 T2 70 $1,272,606
United States Jeff Gove 17 221,231 22 5 T32 208 $92,155
Norway Henrik Bjørnstad 18 218,652 26 9 T17 186 $215,913
Canada Chris Baryla* 19 217,680 7 2 T62 231 $24,254
United States Steve Wheatcroft 20 213,165 27 10 T3 166 $408,595
United States Rich Barcelo 21 199,975 25 10 T25 189 $188,892
United States Craig Bowden 22 198,208 20 8 T16 196 $140,935
United States Vance Veazey 23 193,243 23 6 T22 205 $111,370
Sweden Mathias Grönberg 24 191,743 22 8 T3 174 $322,130
United States Fran Quinn 25 191,467 7 2 T23 226 $45,096

*PGA Tour rookie in 2010
#Michael Sim received a battlefield promotion to the PGA Tour in 2009 by winning three tournaments on the Nationwide Tour in 2009. On the PGA Tour in 2009, he played in 3 tournaments and made 3 cuts, including one top 25. T=tied Green background indicates the player retained his PGA Tour card for 2011 (won finished inside the top 125).
Yellow background indicates the player did not retain his PGA Tour card for 2011, but retained conditional status (finished between 126–150).
Red background indicates the player did not retain his PGA Tour card for 2011 (finished outside the top 150).

Winners on the PGA Tour in 2010

No. Date Player Tournament Winning score Margin of victory Runner-up
1 Mar 15 United States Derek Lamely Puerto Rico Open −19 (69-71-63-66=269) 2 strokes United States Kris Blanks

Runners-up on the PGA Tour in 2010

No. Date Player Tournament Winner Winning score Runner-up score
1 Jan 31 Australia Michael Sim Farmers Insurance Open United States Ben Crane −13 (65-71-69-70=275) −12 (73-62-70-71=276)
2 May 23 United States Blake Adams HP Byron Nelson Championship Australia Jason Day −10 (66-65-67-72=270) −8 (66-64-70-72=272)
3 Oct 17 United States Alex Prugh Frys.com Open United States Rocco Mediate −15 (64-65-67-73=269) −14 (69-66-66-69=270)
4 Oct 24 Australia Cameron Percy
Lost in three-man playoff 		Justin Timberlake Shriners Hospitals for Children Open United States Jonathan Byrd −21 (66-63-66-68=263) −21 (66-68-62-67=263)

See also