1982 Senior PGA Tour

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1982 Senior PGA Tour season
DurationApril 1, 1982 (1982-04-01) – December 5, 1982 (1982-12-05)
Number of official events11
Most wins Flag of the United States.svg Miller Barber (3)
Money list Flag of the United States.svg Miller Barber
1981
1983

The 1982 Senior PGA Tour was the third season of the Senior PGA Tour, the main professional golf tour in the United States for men aged 50 and over.

Contents

Schedule

The following table lists official events during the 1982 season. [1] [2]

DateTournamentLocationPurse
(US$)
Winner [a] Notes
Apr 4 Michelob Senior Classic Florida125,000 Flag of the United States.svg Don January (4)
Jun 13 Marlboro Classic Massachusetts150,000 Flag of the United States.svg Arnold Palmer (3)
Jun 27 Peter Jackson Champions Canada200,000 Flag of the United States.svg Bob Goalby (2)
Jul 11 U.S. Senior Open Oregon150,000 Flag of the United States.svg Miller Barber (4) Senior major championship
Aug 15 Denver Post Champions of Golf Colorado150,000 Flag of the United States.svg Arnold Palmer (4)
Aug 22 Greater Syracuse Senior's Pro Golf Classic New York150,000 Flag of the United States.svg Bill Collins (1)
Aug 28 Shootout at Jeremy Ranch Utah150,000 Flag of the United States.svg Billy Casper (1)New tournament
Sep 19 Merrill Lynch/Golf Digest Commemorative Pro-Am Rhode Island125,000 Flag of the United States.svg Billy Casper (2)New to Senior PGA Tour
Pro-Am
Oct 17 Suntree Classic Florida135,000 Flag of the United States.svg Miller Barber (5)
Oct 24 Hilton Head Seniors International South Carolina112,500 Flag of the United States.svg Miller Barber (6)
Flag of the United States.svg Dan Sikes (1)
New tournament
Title shared
Dec 5 PGA Seniors' Championship Florida150,000 Flag of the United States.svg Don January (5) Senior major championship, 1983 season.

Money list

The money list was based on prize money won during the season, calculated in U.S. dollars. [3]

PositionPlayerPrize money ($)
1 Flag of the United States.svg Miller Barber 106,890
2 Flag of the United States.svg Don January 99,508
3 Flag of the United States.svg Bob Goalby 94,540
4 Flag of the United States.svg Arnold Palmer 73,848
5 Flag of the United States.svg Billy Casper 71,979

Awards

AwardWinnerRef.
Scoring leader (Byron Nelson Award) Flag of the United States.svg Don January [4]

Notes

  1. The number in parentheses after each winner's name is the number of Senior PGA Tour events they had won up to and including that tournament. This information is only shown for Senior PGA Tour members.

References

  1. "1983 Senior PGA Tour Media Guide" (PDF). PGA Tour. Retrieved December 5, 2023.
  2. "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 4, 2023.
  3. "1982 Money list". PGA Tour. Archived from the original on June 1, 2014. Retrieved December 5, 2023.
  4. "1982 Scoring average". PGA Tour. Retrieved December 5, 2023.