1993 Senior PGA Tour

1993 Senior PGA Tour season

Duration	January 7, 1993 (1993-01-07) – December 12, 1993 (1993-12-12)
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
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The 1993 Senior PGA Tour was the 14th season of the Senior PGA Tour, the main 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

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.
2. Unofficial money event at the time, but retrospectively counted as an official win.

References

1. "1994 Senior PGA Tour Media Guide" (PDF). PGA Tour. Retrieved December 2, 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 2, 2023.
3. "1993 Money list". PGA Tour. Archived from the original on June 1, 2014. Retrieved December 2, 2023.
4. "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.
5. "1993 Scoring average". PGA Tour. Retrieved December 2, 2023.

External links

• Official website