2012 Masters: Who and how they qualified

2012 Masters: The field and how they qualified

Tiger Woods reacts after an eagle putt on the eighth hole during the final round of the Masters golf tournament Sunday, April 10, 2011, in Augusta, Ga.

AUGUSTA, Ga. — The 97 players who have qualified and are expected to compete in the 76th Masters, to be played April 5-8 at Augusta National Golf Club. Check out how they have done in past Masters, while also checking out how they qualified. The winner of the Houston Open, if not already eligible, also will be invited:

Player	#	Best	'11	'10	'09	'08	'07	'06	'05	'04	'03	'02	'01	'00
Aaron Baddeley	6	17	47	DNP	17	MC	52	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	MC	MC
Thomas Bjorn	8	18	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	MC	32	25	MC	DNP	18	MC	28
Jonathan Byrd	4	8	MC	DNP	DNP	MC	DNP	DNP	DNP	MC	8	DNP	DNP	DNP
Angel Cabrera	12	1	7	18	1	25	37	8	MC	MC	15	9	10	MC
Paul Casey	7	6	38	MC	20	11	10	DNP	MC	6	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP
K.J. Choi	9	3	8	4	MC	41	27	MC	33	3	15	DNP	DNP	DNP
Stewart Cink	14	3	MC	MC	MC	3	17	10	20	17	DNP	24	MC	28
Tim Clark	10	2	MC	MC	13	MC	13	2	39	MC	13	DNP	DNP	DNP
Darren Clarke	10	8	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	MC	22	17	MC	28	20	24	40
Ben Crane	4	24	MC	24	DNP	DNP	MC	MC	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP
Fred Couples	27	1	15	6	MC	MC	30	3	39	6	28	36	26	11
Ben Crenshaw	40	1	MC	MC	MC	MC	55	47	MC	MC	MC	MC	MC	MC
Jason Day	1	2	2	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP
Luke Donald	7	3	4	MC	38	MC	10	42	3	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP
Jason Dufner	1	30	DNP	30	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP
Simon Dyson	1	MC	DNP	MC	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP
Ross Fisher	3	15	15	MC	30	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP
Rickie Fowler	1	38	38	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP
Jim Furyk	15	4	24	MC	10	33	13	22	28	DNP	4	MC	6	14
Sergio Garcia	13	4	35	45	38	MC	MC	46	MC	4	28	8	MC	40
Lucas Glover	4	20	MC	38	DNP	DNP	20	MC	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP
Bill Haas	2	26	42	26	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP
Anders Hansen	3	MC	MC	MC	DNP	MC	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP
Peter Hanson	1	MC	MC	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP
Padraig Harrington	12	5	MC	MC	35	5	7	27	MC	13	MC	5	27	19
Charles Howell III	7	13	DNP	DNP	DNP	MC	30	MC	MC	13	28	29	DNP	DNP
Trevor Immelman	9	1	15	14	20	1	55	MC	5	MC	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP
Ryo Ishikawa	3	20	20	MC	MC*	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP
Fredrik Jacobson	2	17	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	MC	17	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP
Miguel A. Jimenez	13	8	27	12	46	8	44	11	31	DNP	MC	9	10	49
Dustin Johnson	3	30	38	38	30	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP
Zach Johnson	7	1	MC	42	MC	20	1	32	MC	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP
Robert Karlsson	5	8	27	43	MC	8	30	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP
Martin Kaymer	4	MC	MC	MC	MC	MC	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP
Kyung-tae Kim	1	44	44	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP
Matt Kuchar	5	21	27	24	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	MC	DNP	DNP
Martin Laird	1	20	20	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP
Bernhard Langer	28	1	DNP	MC	MC	MC	MC	MC	20	4	MC	32	6	28
Paul Lawrie	5	15	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	37	15	MC	MC	MC
Sandy Lyle	30	1	MC	MC	20	45	43	MC	MC	37	MC	MC	MC	MC
Hunter Mahan	5	8	MC	8	10	MC	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	*28	DNP	DNP	DNP
a-Hideki Matsuyama	1	27	27	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP
Graeme McDowell	4	17	MC	MC	17	DNP	DNP	DNP	MC	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP
Rory McIlroy	3	15	15	MC	20	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP
Phil Mickelson	19	1	27	1	5	5	24	1	10	1	3	3	3	7
Larry Mize	28	1	MC	MC	30	MC	MC	42	MC	MC	MC	MC	MC	25
Edoardo Molinari	3	11	11	MC	DNP	DNP	DNP	MC*	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP
Francesco Molinari	2	30	MC	30	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP
Kevin Na	2	MC	MC	MC	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP
Geoff Ogilvy	6	4	4	26	15	39	24	16	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP
Sean O'Hair	5	10	MC	30	10	14	DNP	MC	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP
Jose M. Olazabal	24	1	MC	DNP	MC	MC	44	3	MC	30	8	4	15	MC
Mark O'Meara	28	1	MC	MC	MC	MC	MC	MC	31	27	8	MC	20	MC
Louis Oosthuizen	3	MC	MC	MC	MC	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP
Ryan Palmer	3	10	10	MC	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	39	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP
Ian Poulter	7	10	27	10	20	25	13	DNP	33	31	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP
Alvaro Quiros	3	27	27	MC	MC	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP
Chez Reavie	2	MC	DNP	DNP	MC	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	MC*	DNP	DNP
Justin Rose	6	5	11	DNP	20	36	5	DNP	DNP	22	39	DNP	DNP	DNP
Rory Sabbatini	9	2	MC	MC	20	MC	2	36	MC	DNP	DNP	MC	MC	DNP
Charl Schwartzel	2	1	1	30	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP
Adam Scott	10	2	2	18	MC	25	27	27	33	MC	23	9	DNP	DNP
John Senden	2	MC	DNP	MC	DNP	MC	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP
Vijay Singh	18	1	MC	MC	30	14	13	8	5	6	6	7	18	1
Brandt Snedeker	4	3	15	DNP	MC	3	DNP	DNP	DNP	*41	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP
Craig Stadler	35	1	MC	MC	MC	MC	49	MC	50	MC	49	32	MC	MC
Henrik Stenson	6	17	MC	MC	38	17	17	MC	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP
Steve Stricker	11	6	11	30	6	MC	MC	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	MC	10	19
David Toms	13	6	24	14	DNP	42	9	MC	MC	MC	8	36	31	49
Bo Van Pelt	2	8	8	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	MC	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP
Scott Verplank	14	8	DNP	18	DNP	MC	30	16	20	29	8	43	MC	DNP
Johnson Wagner	1	36	DNP	DNP	DNP	36	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP
Nick Watney	4	7	46	7	19	11	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP
Bubba Watson	3	20	38	DNP	42	20	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP
Tom Watson	38	1	MC	18	MC	MC	MC	MC	MC	MC	MC	40	MC	MC
Mike Weir	12	1	MC	43	46	17	20	11	5	MC	1	24	27	28
Lee Westwood	12	2	11	2	43	11	30	MC	MC	DNP	DNP	44	DNP	MC
Mark Wilson	1	MC	MC	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP
Gary Woodland	1	24	24	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP
Tiger Woods	17	1	4	4	6	2	2	3	1	22	15	1	1	5
Ian Woosnam	24	1	MC	MC	MC	44	WD	MC	MC	MC	MC	MC	MC	40
Y.E. Yang	4	8	20	8	MC	DNP	30	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP

• MASTERS CHAMPIONS: Charl Schwartzel, Phil Mickelson, Angel Cabrera, Trevor Immelman, Zach Johnson, Tiger Woods, Mike Weir, Vijay Singh, Jose Maria Olazabal, Mark O'Meara, Ben Crenshaw, Bernhard Langer, Ben Crenshaw, Fred Couples, Ian Woosnam, Sandy Lyle, Larry Mize, Craig Stadler, Tom Watson.

• U.S. OPEN CHAMPIONS (five years): Rory McIlroy, Graeme McDowell, Lucas Glover.

• BRITISH OPEN CHAMPIONS (five years): Darren Clarke, Louis Oosthuizen, Stewart Cink, Padraig Harrington.

• PGA CHAMPIONS (five years): Keegan Bradley, Martin Kaymer, Y.E. Yang.

• PLAYERS CHAMPIONSHIPS CHAMPIONS (three years): K.J. Choi, Tim Clark, Henrik Stenson.

• U.S. AMATEUR CHAMPION AND RUNNER-UP: a-Kelly Kraft, a-Patrick Cantlay.

• BRITISH AMATEUR CHAMPION: a-Bryce McPherson.

• U.S. AMATEUR PUBLIC LINKS CHAMPION: a-Corbin Mills.

• U.S. MID-AMATEUR CHAMPION: a-Randal Lewis.

• ASIAN AMATEUR CHAMPION: a-Hideki Matsuyama.

• TOP 16 AND TIES, 2011 MASTERS: Jason Day, Adam Scott, Geoff Ogilvy, Luke Donald, Bo Van Pelt, Ryan Palmer, Justin Rose, Steve Stricker, Lee Westwood, Edoardo Molinari, Ross Fisher.

• TOP EIGHT AND TIES, 2011 U.S. OPEN: Kevin Chappell, Robert Garrigus, Peter Hanson, Sergio Garcia.

• TOP FOUR AND TIES, 2011 BRITISH OPEN: Dustin Johnson, Thomas Bjorn.

• TOP FOUR AND TIES, 2011 PGA CHAMPIONSHIP: Jason Dufner, Anders Hansen, Robert Karlsson, David Toms, Scott Verplank.

• TOP 30, 2011 PGA TOUR MONEY LIST: Webb Simpson, Nick Watney, Matt Kuchar, Bill Haas, Brandt Snedeker, Hunter Mahan, Bubba Watson, Gary Woodland, Mark Wilson, Aaron Baddeley, Jonathan Byrd, Martin Laird, Charles Howell III, Fredrik Jacobson, Rory Sabbatini, Kevin Na.

• PGA TOUR EVENT WINNERS SINCE 2011 MASTERS (FULL FEDEX CUP POINTS AWARDED): Brendan Steele, Harrison Frazar, Sean O'Hair, Scott Stallings, Johnson Wagner, Kyle Stanley.

• FIELD FROM THE 2011 TOUR CHAMPIONSHIP: Chez Reavie, John Senden.

• TOP 50 FROM FINAL WORLD RANKING IN 2011: Ian Poulter, Paul Casey, Alvaro Quiros, K.T. Kim, Simon Dyson, Sang-moon Bae, Rickie Fowler, Francesco Molinari, Miguel Angel Jimenez, Gonzalo Fernandez-Castano, Jim Furyk.

• TOP 50 FROM WORLD RANKING ON MARCH 26: Paul Lawrie, Ben Crane.

• SPECIAL FOREIGN INVITATION: Ryo Ishikawa.