Winners
The winner of the tournament each year is awarded a blue and white seersucker jacket.
| Year | Player | Country | Score | To par | Purse ($) | Winner's share ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FedEx St. Jude Classic | ||||||
| 2012 | Dustin Johnson | United States | 271 | –9 | 5,600,000 | 1,008,000 |
| 2011 | Harrison Frazar | United States | 267PO | –13 | 5,600,000 | 1,008,000 |
| St. Jude Classic presented by Smith & Nephew | ||||||
| 2010 | Lee Westwood | England | 270PO | –10 | 5,600,000 | 1,008,000 |
| St. Jude Classic presented by FedEx | ||||||
| 2009 | Brian Gay | United States | 262 | –18 | 5,600,000 | 1,008,000 |
| Stanford St. Jude Championship | ||||||
| 2008 | Justin Leonard (2) | United States | 276PO | –4 | 6,000,000 | 1,080,000 |
| 2007 | Woody Austin | United States | 267 | –13 | 6,000,000 | 1,080,000 |
| FedEx St. Jude Classic | ||||||
| 2006 | Jeff Maggert | United States | 271 | –9 | 5,200,000 | 936,000 |
| 2005 | Justin Leonard | United States | 266 | –14 | 4,900,000 | 882,000 |
| 2004 | David Toms (2) | United States | 268 | –16 | 4,700,000 | 846,000 |
| 2003 | David Toms | United States | 264 | –20 | 4,500,000 | 810,000 |
| 2002 | Len Mattiace | United States | 266 | –18 | 3,800,000 | 684,000 |
| 2001 | Bob Estes | United States | 267 | –17 | 3,500,000 | 630,000 |
| 2000 | Notah Begay III | United States | 271 | –13 | 3,000,000 | 540,000 |
| 1999 | Ted Tryba | United States | 265 | –19 | 2,500,000 | 450,000 |
| 1998 | Nick Price (2) | Zimbabwe | 268PO | –16 | 1,800,000 | 324,000 |
| 1997 | Greg Norman | Australia | 268 | –16 | 1,500,000 | 270,000 |
| 1996 | John Cook | United States | 258 | –26 | 1,350,000 | 243,000 |
| 1995 | Jim Gallagher, Jr. | United States | 267 | –17 | 1,250,000 | 225,000 |
| Federal Express St. Jude Classic | ||||||
| 1994 | Dicky Pride | United States | 267PO | –17 | 1,250,000 | 225,000 |
| 1993 | Nick Price | Zimbabwe | 266 | –18 | 1,100,000 | 198,000 |
| 1992 | Jay Haas | United States | 263 | –21 | 1,100,000 | 198,000 |
| 1991 | Fred Couples | United States | 269 | –15 | 1,000,000 | 180,000 |
| 1990 | Tom Kite | United States | 269PO | –15 | 1,000,000 | 180,000 |
| 1989 | John Mahaffey | United States | 272 | –12 | 1,000,000 | 180,000 |
| 1988 | Jodie Mudd | United States | 273 | –15 | 953,842 | 171,692 |
| 1987 | Curtis Strange | United States | 275 | –13 | 724,043 | 130,328 |
| 1986 | Mike Hulbert | United States | 280 | –8 | 605,912 | 109,064 |
| St. Jude Memphis Classic | ||||||
| 1985 | Hal Sutton | United States | 279PO | –9 | 500,000 | 90,000 |
| Danny Thomas Memphis Classic | ||||||
| 1984 | Bob Eastwood | United States | 280 | –8 | 500,000 | 90,000 |
| 1983 | Larry Mize | United States | 274 | –14 | 400,000 | 72,000 |
| 1982 | Raymond Floyd | United States | 271 | –17 | 400,000 | 72,000 |
| 1981 | Jerry Pate | United States | 274 | –14 | 300,000 | 54,000 |
| 1980 | Lee Trevino (3) | United States | 272 | –16 | 300,000 | 54,000 |
| 1979 | Gil Morgan | United States | 278PO | –10 | 300,000 | 54,000 |
| 1978 | Andy Bean | United States | 277PO | –11 | 250,000 | 50,000 |
| 1977 | Al Geiberger | United States | 273 | –15 | 200,000 | 40,000 |
| 1976 | Gibby Gilbert | United States | 273 | –15 | 200,000 | 40,000 |
| 1975 | Gene Littler | United States | 270 | –18 | 175,000 | 35,000 |
| 1974 | Gary Player | South Africa | 273 | –15 | 175,000 | 35,000 |
| 1973 | Dave Hill (4) | United States | 283 | –5 | 175,000 | 35,000 |
| 1972 | Lee Trevino | United States | 281 | –7 | 175,000 | 35,000 |
| 1971 | Lee Trevino | United States | 268 | –12 | 175,000 | 35,000 |
| 1970 | Dave Hill | United States | 267 | –13 | 150,000 | 30,000 |
| Memphis Open Invitational | ||||||
| 1969 | Dave Hill | United States | 265 | –15 | 150,000 | 30,000 |
| 1968 | Bob Lunn | United States | 268 | –12 | 100,000 | 20,000 |
| 1967 | Dave Hill | United States | 272 | –8 | 100,000 | 20,000 |
| 1966 | Bert Yancey | United States | 265 | –15 | 100,000 | 20,000 |
| 1965 | Jack Nicklaus | United States | 271PO | –9 | 60,000 | 9,000 |
| 1964 | Mike Souchak | United States | 270 | –10 | 50,000 | 7,500 |
| 1963 | Tony Lema | United States | 270PO | –10 | 50,000 | 9,000 |
| 1962 | Lionel Hebert | United States | 267PO | –13 | 40,000 | 6,400 |
| 1961 | Cary Middlecoff | United States | 266 | –14 | 30,000 | 4,300 |
| 1960 | Tommy Bolt | United States | 273PO | –7 | 30,000 | 4,300 |
| Memphis Open | ||||||
| 1959 | Don Whitt | United States | 272PO | –8 | 25,000 | 3,500 |
| 1958 | Billy Maxwell | United States | 267 | –13 | 20,000 | 2,800 |
PO Indicates a win in a playoff
Note: Green highlight indicates scoring records.
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