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The 2004 U.S. Ryder Cup Team was chosen on the basis of points compiled by The PGA of America, which players accumulated from Jan. 3, 2002, through the 86th PGA Championship at Whistling Straits in Kohler, Wis., which concluded Aug. 15, 2004. The top-10 finishers on the points list qualified for the 12-man team, and U.S. Captain Hal Sutton selected the two final players to complete the team on August 16, 2004.

2004 U.S. RYDER CUP TEAM
(Final - Through the PGA Championship - 8/15/04)
Captain
Hal SuttonHal Sutton
Team Member
Ryder Cup Points
Tiger WoodsTiger Woods1,856.667
Phil MickelsonPhil Mickelson1,835.250
Davis Love IIIDavis Love III1,114.107
Jim FurykJim Furyk859.479
Kenny PerryKenny Perry780.107
David TomsDavid Toms695.125
Chad CampbellChad Campbell680.000
Chris DiMarcoChris DiMarco653.048
Fred FunkFred Funk596.959
Chris RileyChris Riley576.786
Jay HaasJay Haas *525.917
Stewart CinkStewart Cink *506.846
Assistant Captains
Steve JonesSteve Jones
Jack BurkeJack Burke

* Captain's picks

Final Team Europe players

U.S. Ryder Cup Qualifications

The 2004 U.S. Ryder Cup Team was chosen on the basis of points compiled by The PGA of America, which players accumulated from Jan. 3, 2002, through the 86th PGA Championship at Whistling Straits in Kohler, Wis., which concluded Aug. 15, 2004. Points were awarded for top-10 finishes at PGA Tour co-sponsored events as follows: 2002 Regular events: 37.5 (1st), 22.5 (2nd), 20 (3rd), 17.5 (4th), 15 (5th), 12.5 (6th), 10 (7th), 7.5 (8th), 5 (9th), 2.5 (10th); 2002 Majors: 150, 90, 80, 70, 60, 50, 40, 30, 20, 10; 2003 Regular events: 75, 45, 40, 35, 30, 25, 20, 15, 10, 5; 2003 Majors: 225, 135, 120, 105, 90, 75, 60, 45, 30, 15; 2004 Regular events: 150, 90, 80, 70, 60, 50, 40, 30, 20, 10; 2004 Majors: 300, 180, 160, 140, 120, 100, 80, 60, 40, 20. The top-10 finishers on the points list qualified for the 12-man team, and U.S. Ryder Cup Captain Hal Sutton selected the two final players to complete the team on August 16, 2004.

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