1984 Senior PGA Tour

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1984 Senior PGA Tour season
DurationJanuary 2, 1984 (1984-01-02) – December 9, 1984 (1984-12-09)
Number of official events22
Most wins Flag of the United States.svg Miller Barber (4)
Money list Flag of the United States.svg Don January
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The 1984 Senior PGA Tour was the fifth 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 1984 season. [1] [2]

DateTournamentLocationPurse
(US$)		Winner [a] Notes
Jan 8 Seiko-Tucson Senior Match Play Championship Arizona306,000 Flag of the United States.svg Gene Littler (3)New tournament
Jan 22 PGA Seniors' Championship Florida200,000 Flag of the United States.svg Arnold Palmer (6) Senior major championship
Mar 25 Vintage Invitational California300,000 Flag of the United States.svg Don January (12)New to Senior PGA Tour
Apr 8 Daytona Beach Seniors Golf Classic Florida150,000 Flag of the United States.svg Orville Moody (1)
Apr 22 Senior PGA Tour Roundup Arizona200,000 Flag of the United States.svg Billy Casper (4)New tournament
May 6 MONY Senior Tournament of Champions California100,000 Flag of the United States.svg Orville Moody (2)New tournament
Jun 3 Gatlin Brothers Seniors Golf Classic Nevada220,000 Flag of the United States.svg Dan Sikes (2)
Jun 17 Roy Clark Senior Challenge Oklahoma200,000 Flag of the United States.svg Miller Barber (11)New tournament
Jun 24 Senior Tournament Players Championship Ohio240,000 Flag of the United States.svg Arnold Palmer (7) Senior PGA Tour major championship
Jul 1 U.S. Senior Open New York200,000 Flag of the United States.svg Miller Barber (12) Senior major championship
Jul 8 Greater Syracuse Senior's Pro Classic New York200,000 Flag of the United States.svg Miller Barber (13)
Jul 15 Merrill Lynch/Golf Digest Commemorative Pro-Am Rhode Island150,000 Flag of Argentina.svg Roberto De Vicenzo (2)Pro-Am
Jul 29 Denver Post Champions of Golf Colorado200,000 Flag of the United States.svg Miller Barber (14)
Aug 12 du Maurier Champions Canada225,000 Flag of the United States.svg Don January (13)
Sep 3 Citizens Union Senior Golf Classic Kentucky175,000 Flag of the United States.svg Gay Brewer (1)
Sep 9 United Virginia Bank Seniors Virginia200,000 Flag of the United States.svg Dan Sikes (3)
Sep 16 World Seniors Invitational North Carolina150,000 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Peter Thomson (1)
Sep 23 Digital Middlesex Classic Massachusetts175,000 Flag of the United States.svg Don January (14)
Oct 14 Suntree Senior Classic Florida150,000 Flag of the United States.svg Lee Elder (1)
Oct 21 Hilton Head Seniors International South Carolina200,000 Flag of the United States.svg Lee Elder (2)
Dec 2 Quadel Seniors Classic Florida200,000 Flag of the United States.svg Arnold Palmer (8)
Dec 9 General Foods PGA Seniors' Championship Florida225,000 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Peter Thomson (2) Senior major championship, 1985 season senior major.

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 Don January 328,597
2 Flag of the United States.svg Miller Barber 299,099
3 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Peter Thomson 228,940
4 Flag of the United States.svg Arnold Palmer 184,582
5 Flag of the United States.svg Orville Moody 183,920

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. ↑ "1985 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. ↑ "1984 Money list". PGA Tour. Archived from the original on June 1, 2014. Retrieved December 5, 2023.
  4. ↑ "1984 Scoring average". PGA Tour. Retrieved December 5, 2023.
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