Mar. 26, 2009
A total of 121 players will compete at the Arnold Palmer Invitational presented by MasterCard. Who's playing? We've analyzed the field based on the following categories (please check the bottom for late-breaking updates to the field):
| Top 10s |
| FedExCup standings | PGA TOUR Money List | Official World Golf Ranking |
| Nick Watney (3) |
Nick Watney (3) |
Tiger Woods (1) |
| Kenny Perry (4) |
Kenny Perry (4) |
Padraig Harrington (5) |
| Retief Goosen (5) |
Retief Goosen (6) |
Vijay Singh (6) |
| Zach Johnson (8) |
Zach Johnson (8) |
Kenny Perry (10) |
| Pat Perez (9) |
John Rollins (9) |
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Pat Perez (10) |
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| 2009 Tournament Winners |
| Zach Johnson |
1 |
Sony Open in Hawaii |
| Pat Perez |
1 |
50th Bob Hope Classic presented by Arnold Palmer |
| Kenny Perry |
1 |
FBR Open |
| Nick Watney |
1 |
Buick Invitational |
| Mark Wilson |
1 |
Mayakoba Golf Classic at Riviera Maya-Cancun |
| Retief Goosen |
1 |
Transitions Championship |
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| Past winners of the Arnold Palmer Invitational |
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| Tiger Woods (2000-2003, 2008) |
Vijay Singh (2007) |
| Rod Pampling (2006) |
Kenny Perry (2005) |
| Chad Campbell (2004) |
Tim Herron (1999) |
| Paul Goydos (1996) |
Fred Couples (1992) |
| Andrew Magee (1991) |
Robert Gamez (1990) |
| Paul Azinger (1988) |
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| Major winners |
| Tiger Woods |
14 |
1997, 2001, 2002, 2005 Masters; 2000, 2002, 2008 U.S. Open; 2000, 2005, 2006 British Open; 1999, 2000, 2006, 2007 PGA Championship |
| Padraig Harrington |
3 |
2007, 2008 British Open; 2008 PGA Championship |
| Vijay Singh |
3 |
2000 Masters; 1998, 2004 PGA Championship |
| Lee Janzen |
2 |
1993, 1998 U.S. Open |
| Retief Goosen |
2 |
2001, 2004 U.S. Open |
| Mike Weir |
1 |
2003 Masters |
| Trevor Immelman |
1 |
2008 Masters |
| Ben Curtis |
1 |
2003 British Open |
| Zach Johnson |
1 |
2007 Masters |
| Jim Furyk |
1 |
2003 U.S. Open |
| Davis Love III |
1 |
1997 PGA Championship |
| Angel Cabrera |
1 |
2007 U.S. Open |
| Michael Campbell |
1 |
2005 U.S. Open |
| David Duval |
1 |
2001 British Open |
| David Toms |
1 |
2001 PGA Championship |
| Todd Hamilton |
1 |
2004 British Open |
| Mark Calcavecchia |
1 |
1989 British Open |
| Paul Azinger |
1 |
1993 PGA Championship |
| Fred Couples |
1 |
1992 Masters |
| Tom Lehman |
1 |
1996 British Open |
| Corey Pavin |
1 |
1995 U.S. Open |
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| International players |
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Argentina |
Andres Romero, Angel Cabrera |
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Australia |
Jason Day, James Nitties, Aaron Baddeley, Adam Scott, Mathew Goggin, Robert Allenby, Stuart Appleby, Nick O'Hern, John Senden, Rod Pampling, Peter Lonard |
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Canada |
Mike Weir, Stephen Ames |
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England |
Ross Fisher, Justin Rose, Oliver Wilson, Ian Poulter, Brian Davis, Greg Owen |
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Fiji |
Vijay Singh |
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India |
Jeev M. Singh |
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Ireland |
Padraig Harrington |
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Northern Ireland |
Graeme McDowell |
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Japan |
Ryo Ishikawa, Ryuji Imada |
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New Zealand |
Michael Campbell |
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South Africa |
Louis Oosthuizen, Richard Sterne, Trevor Immelman, Retief Goosen |
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Sweden |
Richard S. Johnson, Carl Pettersson, Fredrik Jacobson, Daniel Chopra |
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Zimbabwe |
Brendon de Jonge |
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| Younger and older |
| Young Guns (under 30) | Grizzled Vets (40 and over) |
| Ryo Ishikawa |
John Merrick |
Michael Campbell |
Greg Kraft |
| Jason Day |
Andres Romero |
Ken Duke |
Davis Love III |
| Kyle Stanley |
Richard Sterne |
Robert Gamez |
Scott Verplank |
| Anthony Kim |
Chris Stroud |
Retief Goosen |
Billy Andrade |
| Webb Simpson |
Nick Watney |
Steve Flesch |
Woody Austin |
| Kevin Na |
Aaron Baddeley |
Peter Lonard |
Bart Bryant |
| Jeff Overton |
Brendon de Jonge |
Jerry Kelly |
Andrew Magee |
| Bill Haas |
Ross Fisher |
Steve Lamontagne |
Rocco Mediate |
| J.B. Holmes |
Justin Rose |
Billy Mayfair |
Vijay Singh |
| Hunter Mahan |
Adam Scott |
David Toms |
Brad Faxon |
| James Nitties |
Brandt Snedeker |
Bob Estes |
Mark Calcavecchia |
| Sean O'Hair |
D.J. Trahan |
Todd Hamilton |
Steve Lowery |
| Louis Oosthuizen |
Oliver Wilson |
Stephen Ames |
Kenny Perry |
| Nicholas Thompson |
Erik Compton |
Paul Goydos |
Tommy Armour III |
| Steve Marino |
Lucas Glover |
Lee Janzen |
Paul Azinger |
| Graeme McDowell |
Charles Howell III |
Skip Kendall |
Fred Couples |
| Parker McLachlin |
Trevor Immelman |
Tom Lehman |
Corey Pavin |
| Johnson Wagner |
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| Field updates |
| Here are the most recent changes to the Arnold Palmer Invitational field: |
| Briny Baird |
Withdrew before deadline |
| Jeff Quinney |
Withdrew after deadline |
| Andres Romero |
Withdrew after deadline |
| Anthony Kim |
Withdrew after deadline |
| Paul Azinger |
Withdrew after deadline |
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