Inside the Field: Masters Tournament

Categories for 2022 Masters Tournament eligibility ...

1. Masters Tournament winners (lifetime)

2. U.S. Open winners (five-year exemption)

3. Open Championship winners (five-year exemption)

4. PGA Championship winners (five-year exemption)

5. THE PLAYERS Championship winners (three-year exemption)

6. Olympic gold medalist in men’s golf (one-year exemption)

7. U.S. Amateur Championship winner and runner-up (one-year exemption)

8. The Amateur Championship winner (one-year exemption)

9. Asia-Pacific Amateur Championship winner (one-year exemption)

10. Latin America Amateur Championship winner (one-year exemption)

11. U.S. Mid-Amateur Championship winner (one-year exemption)

12. The first 12 players, including ties, in the previous year's Masters Tournament

13. The first 4 players, including ties, in the previous year's U.S. Open

14. The first 4 players, including ties, in the previous year's The Open Championship

15. The first 4 players, including ties, in the previous year's PGA Championship

16. Individual winners of PGA TOUR events that award a full-point allocation for the season-ending TOUR Championship, from previous Masters to current Masters

17. Those qualifying for the previous year's season-ending TOUR Championship

18. The 50 leaders on the final Official World Golf Ranking for the previous calendar year

19. The 50 leaders on the Official World Golf Ranking published during the week prior to the current Masters Tournament

Field as of April 1, 2022 (qualifying categories in parentheses) ...

Abraham Ancer (16, 17, 18, 19)

Daniel Berger (17, 18, 19)

Christiaan Bezuidenhout (18)

Sam Burns (16, 17, 18, 19)

Patrick Cantlay (16, 17, 18, 19)

Paul Casey (15, 18, 19)

Cameron Champ (16)

Stewart Cink (12, 16, 17)

Corey Conners (12, 17, 18, 19)

Fred Couples (1)

Cameron Davis (16)

Bryson DeChambeau (2, 17, 18, 19)

Tony Finau (12, 16, 17, 18, 19)

Matthew Fitzpatrick (18, 19)

Tommy Fleetwood (18, 19)

Sergio Garcia (1, 17, 18, 19)

Lucas Glover (16)

Talor Gooch (16, 18, 19)

* Austin Greaser (7)

* Stewart Hagestad (11)

Brian Harman (12)

Padraig Harrington (15)

Tyrrell Hatton (18, 19)

Russell Henley (19)

Lucas Herbert (16, 18, 19)

Garrick Higgo (16)

Harry Higgs (15)

Tom Hoge (16, 19)

Max Homa (16, 18, 19)

Billy Horschel (17, 18, 19)

Viktor Hovland (16, 17, 18, 19)

Mackenzie Hughes (18)

Sungjae Im (16, 17, 18, 19)

* Aaron Jarvis (10)

Dustin Johnson (1, 17, 18, 19)

Zach Johnson (1)

Takumi Kanaya (18, 19)

Si Woo Kim (12)

Kevin Kisner (16, 18, 19)

Brooks Koepka (2, 4, 13, 15, 17, 18, 19)

Jason Kokrak (16, 17, 18, 19)

Bernhard Langer (1)

K.H. Lee (16)

Min Woo Lee (18)

Marc Leishman (12, 18, 19)

Luke List (16)

Shane Lowry (3, 15, 18, 19)

Sandy Lyle (1)

Robert MacIntyre (12)

Hideki Matsuyama (1, 16, 17, 18, 19)

Rory McIlroy (16, 17, 18, 19)

Guido Migliozzi (13)

Larry Mize (1)

Francesco Molinari (3)

Collin Morikawa (3, 4, 13, 17, 18, 19)

Kevin Na (12, 17, 18, 19)

* Keita Nakajima (9)

Joaquin Niemann (16, 17, 18, 19)

Jose Maria Olazabal (1)

Louis Oosthuizen (13, 14, 15, 17, 18, 19)

Ryan Palmer (18)

Thomas Pieters (19)

* James Piot (7)

Seamus Power (19)

Jon Rahm (2, 12, 14, 17, 18, 19)

Patrick Reed (1, 12, 17, 18, 19)

Justin Rose (12, 18)

Xander Schauffele (6, 12, 17, 18, 19)

Scottie Scheffler (16, 17, 18, 19)

Charl Schwartzel (1)

Adam Scott (1, 18, 19)

* Laird Shepherd (8)

Webb Simpson (12, 18, 19)

Vijay Singh (1)

Cameron Smith (5, 12, 16, 17, 18, 19)

Jordan Spieth (1, 3, 12, 14, 17, 18, 19)

Sepp Straka (16)

Hudson Swafford (16)

Justin Thomas (4, 5, 17, 18, 19)

Erik van Rooyen (17)

Harold Varner III (19)

Bubba Watson (1)

Mike Weir (1)

Lee Westwood (18)

Danny Willett (1)

Matthew Wolff (18, 19)

Gary Woodland (2)

Tiger Woods (1)

Cameron Young (19)

Will Zalatoris (12, 18, 19)

* denotes amateur