Tuesday, February 16, 2016

2016 Masters field list - Published: Sunday, February 14, 2016

CATEGORY 1: Masters Tournament Champions
  • Angel Cabrera (1), Argentina
  • Fred Couples (1)
  • Trevor Immelman, (1), South Africa
  • Zach Johnson (1, 3, 16)
  • Bernhard Langer (1), Germany
  • Sandy Lyle (1), Scotland
  • Phil Mickelson (1)
  • Larry Mize (1)
  • Mark O’Meara (1)
  • Jose Maria Olazabal (1), Spain
  • Charl Schwartzel (1), South Africa
  • Adam Scott (1, 12), Australia
  • Vijay Singh (1), Fiji
  • Jordan Spieth (1, 2, 13, 14, 15, 16)
  • Bubba Watson (1, 15, 16)
  • Mike Weir (1), Canada
  • Tiger Woods (1, 5)
  • Ian Woosnam (1), Wales
CATEGORY 2: U.S. Open champions (Five-year exemption)
  • Rory McIlroy (2, 3, 4, 11, 15, 16), Northern Ireland
  • Webb Simpson (2)
  • Justin Rose (2, 11, 14, 15, 16), England
  • Martin Kaymer (2, 5), Germany
CATEGORY 3: British Open Champions (Five-year exemption)
  • Darren Clarke (3), Northern Ireland
  • Ernie Els (3), South Africa
CATEGORY 4: PGA Champions (Five-year exemption)
  • Keegan Bradley (4, 13)
  • Jason Dufner (4)
  • Jason Day (4, 13, 15, 16), Australia
CATEGORY 5: Players Championship Winners (Three-year exemption)
  • Rickie Fowler (5, 11, 16)
CATEGORY 6: Current U.S. Amateur champion and runner-up
  • Bryson DeChambeau
  • Derek Bard
CATEGORY 7: Current British Amateur Champion
  • Romain Langasque (7), France
CATEGORY 8: Current Asia-Pacific Amateur Champion
  • Jin Cheng (8), China
CATEGORY 9: Current Latin America Amateur Champion
  • Paul Chaplet (9), Costa Rica
CATEGORY 10: Current U.S. Mid-Amateur Champion
  • Sammy Schmitz (10)
CATEGORY 11: First 12 players (including ties) in previous year's Masters
  • Paul Casey (11, 16), England
  • Bill Haas (11, 16)
  • Charley Hoffman (11, 16)
  • Dustin Johnson (11, 12, 16)
  • Hunter Mahan (11)
  • Hideki Matsuyama (11, 16), Japan
  • Ryan Moore (11)
  • Kevin Na (11, 16)
  • Ian Poulter (11), England
  • Kevin Streelman (11)
CATEGORY 12: First 4 players not otherwise eligible (including ties) in previous year's U.S. Open 
  • Cameron Smith (12), Australia
  • Louis Oosthuizen (12, 13, 16), South Africa
  • Branden Grace (12, 14), South Africa
CATEGORY 13: First 4 players not otherwise eligible (including ties) in previous year's British Open 
  • Marc Leishman (13), Australia
CATEGORY 14: First 4 players not otherwise eligible (including ties) in previous year's PGA Championship
  • No additional qualifiers
CATEGORY 15: Winners of non-opposite PGA Tour events from previous Masters to current Masters
  • Steven Bowditch (15, 16), Australia
  • Jim Furyk (15, 16) (unlikely to play because of wrist surgery)
  • Fabian Gomez (15), Argentina
  • Emiliano Grillo (15), Argentina
  • Smylie Kaufman (15)
  • Chris Kirk (15)
  • Russell Knox (15), Scotland
  • Danny Lee (15, 16), New Zealand
  • David Lingmerth (15), Sweden
  • Davis Love III (15)
  • Shane Lowry (15), Ireland
  • Graeme McDowell (15), Northern Ireland
  • Troy Merritt (15) 
  • Vaughn Taylor (15)
  • Justin Thomas (15)
CATEGORY 16: Qualifiers for previous year's season-ending Tour Championship
  • Sang-moon Bae (16), South Korea (will miss due to military service)
  • Daniel Berger (16)
  • Harris English (16)
  • J.B. Holmes (16)
  • Kevin Kisner (16)
  • Brooks Koepka (16)
  • Matt Kuchar (16)
  • Scott Piercy (16)
  • Patrick Reed (16)
  • Brandt Snedeker (16)
  • Henrik Stenson (16), Sweden
  • Robert Streb (16)
  • Jimmy Walker (16) 
CATEGORY 17: Top 50 on final Official World Golf Ranking for previous calendar year 
  • Byeong-hun An (17), South Korea
  • Kiradech Aphibarnrat (17), Thailand
  • Jamie Donaldson (17), Wales
  • Victor Dubuisson (17), France
  • Matthew Fitzpatrick (17), England
  • Sergio Garcia (17), Spain
  • Billy Horschel (17)
  • Thongchai Jaidee (17), Thailand
  • Soren Kjeldsen (17), Denmark
  • Anirban Lahiri (17), India
  • Andy Sullivan (17), England
  • Lee Westwood (17), England
  • Bernd Wiesberger (17), Austria
  • Danny Willett (17), England
  • Chris Wood (17), England 
CATEGORY 18: Top 50 on Official World Golf Ranking published week prior to current Masters
  • To be finalized on March 28, 2016 
(PGA.com)

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