Tiger Woods won the 2012 Arnold Palmer Invitational at Bay Hill by five shots to win the $1.08 million winner's share of the purse.
2012 Arnold Palmer Invitational leaderboard and final results and prize money payouts
| POS | PLAYER | TO PAR | R1 | R2 | R3 | R4 | TOTAL | MONEY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tiger Woods | -13 | 69 | 65 | 71 | 70 | 275 | $1,080,000 |
| 2 | Graeme McDowell | -8 | 72 | 63 | 71 | 74 | 280 | $648,000 |
| 3 | Ian Poulter | -6 | 71 | 69 | 68 | 74 | 282 | $408,000 |
| T4 | Ryan Moore | -5 | 71 | 71 | 71 | 70 | 283 | $209,571 |
| T4 | Brian Davis | -5 | 70 | 73 | 70 | 70 | 283 | $209,571 |
| T4 | Bubba Watson | -5 | 69 | 70 | 72 | 72 | 283 | $209,571 |
| T4 | Bud Cauley | -5 | 70 | 73 | 68 | 72 | 283 | $209,571 |
| T4 | Kevin Na | -5 | 73 | 68 | 69 | 73 | 283 | $209,571 |
| T4 | Johnson Wagner | -5 | 71 | 69 | 69 | 74 | 283 | $209,571 |
| T4 | Ernie Els | -5 | 71 | 70 | 67 | 75 | 283 | $209,571 |
| T11 | Jim Furyk | -4 | 72 | 72 | 70 | 70 | 284 | $132,000 |
| T11 | Trevor Immelman | -4 | 73 | 69 | 71 | 71 | 284 | $132,000 |
| T11 | Tim Herron | -4 | 74 | 71 | 68 | 71 | 284 | $132,000 |
| T11 | Zach Johnson | -4 | 71 | 68 | 72 | 73 | 284 | $132,000 |
| T15 | Brian Harman | -3 | 77 | 69 | 71 | 68 | 285 | $96,000 |
| T15 | Henrik Stenson | -3 | 72 | 74 | 69 | 70 | 285 | $96,000 |
| T15 | Justin Rose | -3 | 69 | 69 | 74 | 73 | 285 | $96,000 |
| T15 | Jason Dufner | -3 | 66 | 69 | 77 | 73 | 285 | $96,000 |
| T15 | Chris Stroud | -3 | 70 | 69 | 72 | 74 | 285 | $96,000 |
| T20 | John Rollins | -2 | 71 | 72 | 71 | 72 | 286 | $69,900 |
| T20 | Greg Owen | -2 | 73 | 74 | 67 | 72 | 286 | $69,900 |
| T20 | Seung-yul Noh | -2 | 73 | 73 | 67 | 73 | 286 | $69,900 |
| T20 | Charles Howell III | -2 | 73 | 68 | 68 | 77 | 286 | $69,900 |
| T24 | Jimmy Walker | -1 | 69 | 72 | 76 | 70 | 287 | $49,800 |
| T24 | Matt Every | -1 | 73 | 72 | 72 | 70 | 287 | $49,800 |
| T24 | Kevin Chappell | -1 | 73 | 69 | 73 | 72 | 287 | $49,800 |
| T24 | Phil Mickelson | -1 | 73 | 71 | 71 | 72 | 287 | $49,800 |
| T24 | Vijay Singh | -1 | 71 | 68 | 75 | 73 | 287 | $49,800 |
| T29 | J.B. Holmes | E | 71 | 75 | 74 | 68 | 288 | $39,900 |
| T29 | Bill Haas | E | 73 | 72 | 72 | 71 | 288 | $39,900 |
| T29 | Sean O'Hair | E | 69 | 72 | 70 | 77 | 288 | $39,900 |
| T29 | Charlie Wi | E | 66 | 68 | 76 | 78 | 288 | $39,900 |
| T33 | George McNeill | 1 | 73 | 72 | 73 | 71 | 289 | $33,900 |
| T33 | Daniel Summerhays | 1 | 72 | 70 | 73 | 74 | 289 | $33,900 |
| T33 | Sergio Garcia | 1 | 72 | 67 | 75 | 75 | 289 | $33,900 |
| T36 | Rod Pampling | 2 | 75 | 70 | 73 | 72 | 290 | $27,650 |
| T36 | Michael Thompson | 2 | 74 | 72 | 72 | 72 | 290 | $27,650 |
| T36 | Kris Blanks | 2 | 71 | 72 | 73 | 74 | 290 | $27,650 |
| T36 | Martin Laird | 2 | 72 | 68 | 74 | 76 | 290 | $27,650 |
| T36 | K.J. Choi | 2 | 69 | 72 | 72 | 77 | 290 | $27,650 |
| T36 | Webb Simpson | 2 | 73 | 66 | 73 | 78 | 290 | $27,650 |
| T42 | Andres Romero | 3 | 73 | 74 | 73 | 71 | 291 | $20,400 |
| T42 | Camilo Villegas | 3 | 73 | 69 | 74 | 75 | 291 | $20,400 |
| T42 | Hunter Mahan | 3 | 72 | 73 | 71 | 75 | 291 | $20,400 |
| T42 | Brian Gay | 3 | 72 | 73 | 71 | 75 | 291 | $20,400 |
| T42 | Chad Campbell | 3 | 71 | 76 | 69 | 75 | 291 | $20,400 |
| T42 | Josh Teater | 3 | 74 | 73 | 67 | 77 | 291 | $20,400 |
| T48 | Scott Stallings | 4 | 74 | 72 | 75 | 71 | 292 | $15,264 |
| T48 | Dicky Pride | 4 | 74 | 73 | 72 | 73 | 292 | $15,264 |
| T48 | Robert Allenby | 4 | 72 | 75 | 72 | 73 | 292 | $15,264 |
| T48 | Marc Leishman | 4 | 70 | 71 | 72 | 79 | 292 | $15,264 |
| T48 | Gary Woodland | 4 | 75 | 68 | 70 | 79 | 292 | $15,264 |
| T53 | Skip Kendall | 5 | 71 | 73 | 75 | 74 | 293 | $13,760 |
| T53 | Freddie Jacobson | 5 | 77 | 70 | 73 | 73 | 293 | $13,760 |
| T53 | Boo Weekley | 5 | 74 | 72 | 72 | 75 | 293 | $13,760 |
| T53 | Ryo Ishikawa | 5 | 73 | 74 | 71 | 75 | 293 | $13,760 |
| T53 | Lee Janzen | 5 | 74 | 72 | 71 | 76 | 293 | $13,760 |
| T53 | D.J. Trahan | 5 | 76 | 70 | 70 | 77 | 293 | $13,760 |
| T59 | Nick Watney | 6 | 68 | 73 | 79 | 74 | 294 | $13,140 |
| T59 | Charley Hoffman | 6 | 76 | 71 | 72 | 75 | 294 | $13,140 |
| T59 | Justin Leonard | 6 | 75 | 70 | 73 | 76 | 294 | $13,140 |
| T59 | Mark Wilson | 6 | 77 | 70 | 71 | 76 | 294 | $13,140 |
| T63 | William McGirt | 7 | 73 | 74 | 77 | 71 | 295 | $12,720 |
| T63 | Brandt Snedeker | 7 | 73 | 73 | 77 | 72 | 295 | $12,720 |
| T63 | Bobby Gates | 7 | 74 | 72 | 75 | 74 | 295 | $12,720 |
| T66 | Billy Hurley III | 10 | 75 | 72 | 75 | 76 | 298 | $12,300 |
| T66 | Colt Knost | 10 | 76 | 71 | 76 | 75 | 298 | $12,300 |
| T66 | Martin Flores | 10 | 74 | 72 | 73 | 79 | 298 | $12,300 |
| T66 | Anthony Kim | 10 | 69 | 74 | 72 | 83 | 298 | $12,300 |
| T70 | Chez Reavie | 11 | 73 | 74 | 77 | 75 | 299 | $11,940 |
| T70 | Jeff Overton | 11 | 76 | 70 | 69 | 84 | 299 | $11,940 |
| 72 | Jhonattan Vegas | 12 | 76 | 70 | 79 | 75 | 300 | $11,760 |
| T73 | Tom Gillis | 14 | 79 | 66 | 79 | 78 | 302 | $11,580 |
| T73 | John Huh | 14 | 77 | 70 | 74 | 81 | 302 | $11,580 |
| MC | Ben Crane | CUT | 78 | 70 | MC | MC | 148 | $0 |
| MC | Scott Piercy | CUT | 75 | 73 | MC | MC | 148 | $0 |
| MC | Ryan Palmer | CUT | 73 | 75 | MC | MC | 148 | $0 |
| MC | John Mallinger | CUT | 74 | 74 | MC | MC | 148 | $0 |
| MC | Brendon de Jonge | CUT | 75 | 73 | MC | MC | 148 | $0 |
| MC | Cameron Tringale | CUT | 79 | 69 | MC | MC | 148 | $0 |
| MC | Robert Garrigus | CUT | 73 | 75 | MC | MC | 148 | $0 |
| MC | David Toms | CUT | 74 | 74 | MC | MC | 148 | $0 |
| MC | Brandt Jobe | CUT | 75 | 73 | MC | MC | 148 | $0 |
| MC | Daniel Chopra | CUT | 77 | 72 | MC | MC | 149 | $0 |
| MC | Jonathan Byrd | CUT | 76 | 73 | MC | MC | 149 | $0 |
| MC | Sang-Moon Bae | CUT | 74 | 75 | MC | MC | 149 | $0 |
| MC | Gary Christian | CUT | 74 | 75 | MC | MC | 149 | $0 |
| MC | Robert Damron | CUT | 76 | 73 | MC | MC | 149 | $0 |
| MC | Pat Perez | CUT | 72 | 77 | MC | MC | 149 | $0 |
| MC | Mike Weir | CUT | 77 | 72 | MC | MC | 149 | $0 |
| MC | Rocco Mediate | CUT | 76 | 73 | MC | MC | 149 | $0 |
| MC | Jeff Maggert | CUT | 72 | 78 | MC | MC | 150 | $0 |
| MC | Ken Duke | CUT | 77 | 73 | MC | MC | 150 | $0 |
| MC | Kyle Reifers | CUT | 76 | 74 | MC | MC | 150 | $0 |
| MC | Harrison Frazar | CUT | 74 | 76 | MC | MC | 150 | $0 |
| MC | Rory Sabbatini | CUT | 75 | 76 | MC | MC | 151 | $0 |
| MC | Carl Pettersson | CUT | 78 | 73 | MC | MC | 151 | $0 |
| MC | Robert Gamez | CUT | 76 | 75 | MC | MC | 151 | $0 |
| MC | Greg Chalmers | CUT | 75 | 76 | MC | MC | 151 | $0 |
| MC | David Duval | CUT | 74 | 78 | MC | MC | 152 | $0 |
| MC | Jason Kokrak | CUT | 77 | 75 | MC | MC | 152 | $0 |
| MC | Sam Saunders | CUT | 76 | 76 | MC | MC | 152 | $0 |
| MC | Jerry Kelly | CUT | 79 | 73 | MC | MC | 152 | $0 |
| MC | Stewart Cink | CUT | 76 | 77 | MC | MC | 153 | $0 |
| MC | D.A. Points | CUT | 75 | 78 | MC | MC | 153 | $0 |
| MC | Brendon Todd | CUT | 78 | 75 | MC | MC | 153 | $0 |
| MC | Tommy Gainey | CUT | 76 | 77 | MC | MC | 153 | $0 |
| MC | Harris English | CUT | 76 | 77 | MC | MC | 153 | $0 |
| MC | Scott McCarron | CUT | 76 | 78 | MC | MC | 154 | $0 |
| MC | Erik Compton | CUT | 80 | 74 | MC | MC | 154 | $0 |
| MC | J.J. Killeen | CUT | 79 | 76 | MC | MC | 155 | $0 |
| MC | Brendan Steele | CUT | 81 | 75 | MC | MC | 156 | $0 |
| MC | Spencer Levin | CUT | 81 | 75 | MC | MC | 156 | $0 |
| MC | Ted Potter, Jr. | CUT | 76 | 80 | MC | MC | 156 | $0 |
| MC | Ricky Barnes | CUT | 82 | 77 | MC | MC | 159 | $0 |
| MC | Kelly Kraft | CUT | 77 | 82 | MC | MC | 159 | $0 |
| MC | David Damesworth | CUT | 82 | 85 | MC | MC | 167 | $0 |
| WD | Davis Love III | WD | 70 | 72 | 74 | WD | 216 | $0 |
| WD | Andrew Magee | WD | 77 | 66 | WD | WD | 143 | $0 |
| DQ | Tim Clark | DQ | 79 | DQ | DQ | DQ | 79 | $0 |
