1993 Senior PGA Tour
| Duration | January 7, 1993 – December 12, 1993 |
|---|---|
| Number of official events | 39 |
| Most wins |  Dave Stockton (5) |
| Money list | Dave Stockton |
| Player of the Year | Dave Stockton |
| Rookie of the Year | Bob Murphy |
← 1992 → | |
The 1993 Senior PGA Tour was the 14th season of the
professional golf tour
in the United States for men aged 50 and over.
Schedule
The following table lists official events during the 1993 season.[1][2]
| Date | Tournament | Location | Purse (US$) |
Winner[a] | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 10 | Infiniti Senior Tournament of Champions |
California | 350,000 | Al Geiberger (8) |
|
| Feb 7 | Royal Caribbean Classic |
Florida | 750,000 | Jim Colbert (6) |
|
| Feb 14 | Better Homes & Gardens Real Estate Challenge |
Florida | 500,000 | Mike Hill (14) |
|
| Feb 21 | GTE Suncoast Classic |
Florida | 500,000 | Jim Albus (2) |
|
| Mar 7 | GTE West Classic |
California | 500,000 | Al Geiberger (9) |
|
| Mar 14 | Vantage at The Dominion |
Texas | 650,000 | J. C. Snead (1) |
|
| Mar 21 | Gulfstream Aerospace Invitational | California | 550,000 | Raymond Floyd (4) |
|
| Mar 28 | Doug Sanders Celebrity Classic | Texas | 500,000 |  Bob Charles (20) |
|
| Apr 4 | The Tradition | Arizona | 850,000 | Tom Shaw (2) |
Senior PGA Tour major championship |
| Apr 18 | PGA Seniors' Championship |
Florida | 800,000 | Tom Wargo (1) |
Senior major championship |
| Apr 25 | Muratec Reunion Pro-Am |
Texas | 500,000 | Dave Stockton (2) |
Pro-Am |
| May 2 | Las Vegas Senior Classic | Nevada | 700,000 | Gibby Gilbert (4) |
|
| May 16 | PaineWebber Invitational |
North Carolina | 550,000 | Mike Hill (15) |
|
| May 23 | Bell Atlantic Classic |
Pennsylvania | 650,000 | Bob Charles (21) |
|
| May 30 | Cadillac NFL Golf Classic |
New Jersey | 850,000 | Lee Trevino (16) |
New tournament |
| Jun 6 | NYNEX Commemorative | New York | 550,000 | Bob Wynn (1) |
|
| Jun 13 | Southwestern Bell Classic |
Missouri | 700,000 | Dave Stockton (3) |
|
| Jun 20 | Burnet Senior Classic |
Minnesota | 1,050,000 | Chi-Chi Rodríguez (22) |
New tournament |
| Jun 27 | Ford Senior Players Championship |
Michigan | 1,200,000 | Jim Colbert (7) |
Senior PGA Tour major championship |
| Jul 4 | Kroger Senior Classic |
Ohio | 850,000 |  Simon Hobday (1) |
|
| Jul 11 | U.S. Senior Open | Colorado | 700,000 | Jack Nicklaus (6) |
Senior major championship |
| Jul 18 | Ameritech Senior Open |
Illinois | 600,000 | George Archer (12) |
|
| Jul 25 | Senior British Open | England | £220,000 | Bob Charles (22) |
Senior major championship[b] |
| Jul 25 | First of America Classic |
Michigan | 550,000 | George Archer (13) |
|
| Aug 1 | Northville Long Island Classic |
New York | 550,000 | Raymond Floyd (5) |
|
| Aug 8 | Bank of Boston Senior Golf Classic |
Massachusetts | 750,000 | Bob Betley (1) |
|
| Aug 15 | Franklin Quest Championship |
Utah | 500,000 | Dave Stockton (4) |
|
| Aug 22 | GTE Northwest Classic | Washington | 500,000 | Dave Stockton (5) |
|
| Aug 29 | Bruno's Memorial Classic |
Alabama | 850,000 | Bob Murphy (1) |
|
| Sep 5 | Quicksilver Classic |
Pennsylvania | 1,050,000 | Bob Charles (23) |
New tournament |
| Sep 12 | GTE North Classic |
Indiana | 500,000 | Bob Murphy (2) |
|
| Sep 19 | Bank One Senior Classic |
Kentucky | 550,000 | Gary Player (19) |
|
| Sep 26 | Nationwide Championship | Georgia | 950,000 | Lee Trevino (17) |
|
| Oct 3 | Vantage Championship |
North Carolina | 1,500,000 | Lee Trevino (18) |
|
| Oct 10 | The Transamerica |
California | 600,000 | Dave Stockton (6) |
|
| Oct 17 | Raley's Senior Gold Rush |
California | 600,000 | George Archer (14) |
|
| Oct 24 | Ralphs Senior Classic |
California | 650,000 | Dale Douglass (10) |
|
| Oct 31 | Ping Kaanapali Classic |
Hawaii | 550,000 | George Archer (15) |
|
| Dec 12 | Hyatt Senior Tour Championship |
Puerto Rico | 1,000,000 | Simon Hobday (2) |
Tour Championship |
Money list
The
money list was based on prize money won during the season, calculated in U.S. dollars.[3]
| Position | Player | Prize money ($) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dave Stockton |
1,175,944 |
| 2 | Bob Charles |
1,046,823 |
| 3 | George Archer |
963,124 |
| 4 | Lee Trevino |
956,591 |
| 5 | Chi-Chi Rodríguez |
798,857 |
Awards
| Award | Winner | Ref. |
|---|---|---|
Player of the Year (Jack Nicklaus Trophy) |
Dave Stockton |
[4] |
Rookie of the Year |
Bob Murphy |
[4] |
Scoring leader (Byron Nelson Award) |
Bob Charles |
[5][4] |
Comeback Player of the Year |
Jim Ferree |
[4] |
Notes
References
- ^ "1994 Senior PGA Tour Media Guide" (PDF). PGA Tour. Retrieved December 2, 2023.
- ^ "2004 Champions Tour Media Guide | Tournament Chronology" (PDF). PGA Tour. pp. 219–233 (5-21–5-35 in document). Archived from the original (PDF) on April 7, 2014. Retrieved December 2, 2023.
- ^ "1993 Money list". PGA Tour. Archived from the original on June 1, 2014. Retrieved December 2, 2023.
- ^ a b c d "Stockton, Price top tour". Tampa Bay Times. St Petersburg, Florida. January 7, 1994. p. 26 (2C in paper). Retrieved December 2, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "1993 Scoring average". PGA Tour. Retrieved December 2, 2023.