Inside the field: AT&T Champions Classic

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Mar. 11, 2009

Who's participating in this week's event? We've analyzed the field based on the following categories:

Top 10s

Charles Schwab Cup Standings	Champions Tour Money List
Player (rank)	Player (rank)
Bernhard Langer (1)	Bernhard Langer (1)
Loren Roberts (2)	Loren Roberts (2)
Mike Goodes (3)	Mike Goodes (3)
Eduardo Romero (4)	Eduardo Romero (4)
Andy Bean (5)	Andy Bean (5)
Joey Sindelar (6)	Joey Sindelar (6)
Gil Morgan (7)	Jeff Sluman (7)
Tom Jenkins (8)	Gene Jones (8)
Jeff Sluman (10)	Tom Jenkins (9)
Complete standings	2008 Money List

World Golf Hall of Fame members

Isao Aoki	Bernhard Langer
Ben Crenshaw	Larry Nelson
Hubert Green	Gary Player
Hale Irwin	Nick Price
Tom Kite

Past winners of the AT&T Champions Classic

Denis Watson (2008)

Tom Purtzer (2003, 2007)

Tom Kite (2002, 2006)

Gil Morgan (1996, 1997, 2004)

Jim Colbert (2001)

PGA TOUR Major Winners

Player	Major(s) won	Tournament
Wayne Grady	1	1990 PGA Championship
Tom Kite	1	1992 U.S. Open
Larry Mize	1	1987 Masters
Jerry Pate	1	1976 U.S. Open
Jeff Sluman	1	1988 PGA Championship
Craig Stadler	1	1982 Masters
Hal Sutton	1	1983 PGA Championship
Ian Woosnam	1	1991 Masters
Bernhard Langer	2	1985, 1993 Masters
Sandy Lyle	2	1985 British Open, 1988 Masters
Ben Crenshaw	2	1984, 1995 Masters
Hubert Green	2	1977 U.S. Open; 1985 PGA Championship
Dave Stockton	2	1970, 1976 PGA Championship
Mark O'Meara	2	1998 Masters; 1998 British Open
Fuzzy Zoeller	2	1979 Masters; 1984 U.S. Open
Hale Irwin	3	1974, 1979, 1990 U.S. Open
Larry Nelson	3	1981, 1987 PGA Championship; 1983 U.S. Open
Nick Price	3	1992, 1994 PGA Championship; 1994 British Open
Gary Player	9	1959, 1968, 1974 British Open; 1961, 1974, 1978 Masters; 1962, 1972 PGA Championship; 1965 U.S. Open

Champions Tour Major Winners

Player	Major(s) won	Tournament
Fred Funk	1	2008 JELD-WEN Tradition
Mark McNulty	1	2007 JELD-WEN Tradition
Brad Bryant	1	2007 U.S. Senior Open
Jim Colbert	1	1993 Ford Senior Players Championship
Bruce Fleisher	1	2001 U.S. Senior Open
Bruce Lietzke	1	2003 U.S. Senior Open
John Jacobs	1	2003 Senior PGA Championship
Don Pooley	1	2002 U.S. Senior Open
Jim Thorpe	1	2002 Tradition
Bruce Vaughan	1	2008 Senior British Open
Bobby Wadkins	1	2006 Ford Senior Players Championship
Denis Watson	1	2007 Senior PGA Championship
Tom Kite	1	2000 Tradition
Fuzzy Zoeller	1	2002 Senior PGA Championship
D.A. Weibring	1	2008 Constellation Energy Senior Players Championship
Tom Wargo	1	1993 PGA Seniors' Championship
Graham Marsh	2	1997 U.S. Senior Open; 1999 Tradition
Jay Haas	2	2006, 2008 Senior PGA Championship
Craig Stadler	2	2003 Ford Senior Players Championship, 2004 JELD-WEN Tradition
Eduardo Romero	2	2006 JELD-WEN Tradition; 2008 U.S. Senior Open
Gil Morgan	3	1997, 1998 Tradition; 1998 Ford Senior Players Championship
Loren Roberts	3	2005 JELD-WEN Tradition; 2006 Senior British Open; 2007 Constellation Energy Senior Players Championship
Dave Stockton	3	1992, 1994 Ford Senior Players Championship; 1996 U.S. Senior Open
Allen Doyle	4	1999 Senior PGA Championship; 2001 Ford Senior Players Championship; 2005, 2006 U.S. Senior Open
Gary Player	6	1986, 1988, 1990 Senior PGA Championship; 1987, 1988 U.S. Senior Open; 1987 Ford Senior Players Championship
Hale Irwin	7	1996, 1997, 1998, 2004 Senior PGA Championship; 1988, 2000 U.S. Senior Open; 1999 Ford Senior Players Championship

International players

	Argentina	Vicente Fernandez, Eduardo Romero
	Australia	Graham Marsh, Wayne Grady
	Germany	Bernhard Langer
	Japan	Joe Ozaki, Isao Aoki
	Scotland	Sandy Lyle
	South Africa	Gary Player
	Wales	Ian Woosnam
	Zimbabwe	Mark McNulty, Nick Price, Denis Watson

Field updates:

Here are the most recent changes to the AT&T Champions Classic field:
Phil Blackmar	Qualified
Brad Bryant	Withdrew after deadline
Massy Kuramoto	Qualified
Gil Morgan	Withdrew after deadline
Jeff Roth	Qualified
Michael Turner	Qualified