1992 Senior PGA Tour

The 1992 Senior PGA Tour was the 13th season of the Senior PGA Tour, the main professional golf tour in the United States for men aged 50 and over.

1992 Senior PGA Tour season
DurationJanuary 9, 1992 (1992-01-09) – December 13, 1992 (1992-12-13)
Number of official events37
Most wins Lee Trevino (5)
Money list Lee Trevino
Player of the Year Lee Trevino
Rookie of the Year Dave Stockton
← 1991
1993 →

Schedule

The following table lists official events during the 1992 season.[1][2]

Date Tournament Location Purse
(US$)		 Winner[lower-alpha 1] Notes
Jan 12Infiniti Senior Tournament of ChampionsCalifornia350,000 Al Geiberger (7)
Feb 2Royal Caribbean ClassicFlorida500,000 Don Massengale (2)
Feb 9Aetna ChallengeFlorida450,000 Jimmy Powell (2)
Feb 16GTE Suncoast ClassicFlorida450,000 Jim Colbert (4)
Mar 8GTE West ClassicCalifornia450,000 Bruce Crampton (19)
Mar 15Vantage at The DominionTexas400,000 Lee Trevino (11)
Mar 22Vintage ARCO InvitationalCalifornia500,000 Mike Hill (11)
Apr 5The TraditionArizona800,000 Lee Trevino (12)Senior PGA Tour major championship
Apr 19PGA Seniors' ChampionshipFlorida700,000 Lee Trevino (13)Senior major championship
May 3Las Vegas Senior ClassicNevada450,000 Lee Trevino (14)
May 10Murata Reunion Pro-AmTexas400,000 George Archer (9)Pro-Am
May 17Doug Sanders Kingwood Celebrity ClassicTexas350,000 Mike Hill (12)
May 24Bell Atlantic ClassicPennsylvania550,000 Lee Trevino (15)
May 31NYNEX CommemorativeNew York400,000 Dale Douglass (8)
Jun 7PaineWebber InvitationalNorth Carolina450,000 Don Bies (6)
Jun 14The Senior Players ChampionshipMichigan1,000,000 Dave Stockton (1)Senior PGA Tour major championship
Jun 28Southwestern Bell ClassicMissouri450,000 Gibby Gilbert (1)
Jul 5Kroger Senior ClassicOhio600,000 Gibby Gilbert (2)
Jul 12U.S. Senior OpenPennsylvania700,000 Larry Laoretti (1)Senior major championship
Jul 19Ameritech Senior OpenIllinois500,000 Dale Douglass (9)
Jul 26Senior British OpenEngland£200,000 John Fourie (n/a)Senior major championship[lower-alpha 2]
Jul 26Newport CupRhode Island400,000 Jim Dent (7)
Aug 2Northville Long Island ClassicNew York450,000 George Archer (10)
Aug 9Digital Seniors ClassicMassachusetts500,000 Mike Hill (13)
Aug 16Bruno's Memorial ClassicAlabama700,000 George Archer (11)New tournament
Aug 23GTE Northwest ClassicWashington450,000 Mike Joyce (1)
Aug 30Franklin Showdown ClassicUtah400,000 Orville Moody (11)
Sep 6First of America ClassicMichigan400,000 Gibby Gilbert (3)
Sep 13Bank One Senior ClassicKentucky500,000 Terry Dill (1)
Sep 20GTE North ClassicIndiana450,000 Raymond Floyd (1)
Sep 27Nationwide ChampionshipGeorgia800,000 Isao Aoki (1)
Oct 4Vantage ChampionshipNorth Carolina1,500,000 Jim Colbert (5)
Oct 11Raley's Senior Gold RushCalifornia500,000 Bob Charles (18)
Oct 18Transamerica Senior Golf ChampionshipCalifornia500,000 Bob Charles (19)
Oct 25Ralphs Senior ClassicCalifornia600,000 Raymond Floyd (2)
Nov 1Kaanapali ClassicHawaii500,000 Tommy Aaron (1)
Nov 8Ko Olina Senior InvitationalHawaii500,000 Chi-Chi Rodríguez (21)New tournament
Dec 13Senior Tour ChampionshipPuerto Rico1,000,000 Raymond Floyd (3)Tour Championship

Money list

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

PositionPlayerPrize money ($)
1 Lee Trevino1,027,002
2 George Archer860,175
3 Jim Colbert825,768
4 Mike Hill802,423
5 Chi-Chi Rodríguez711,095

Awards
AwardWinnerRef.
Player of the Year (Jack Nicklaus Trophy) Lee Trevino[4]
Rookie of the Year Dave Stockton[4]
Scoring leader (Byron Nelson Award) Lee Trevino[5][4]
Comeback Player of the Year Tommy Aaron[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. "1993 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. "1992 Money list". PGA Tour. Archived from the original on June 1, 2014. Retrieved December 2, 2023.
  4. "Golf". The Fresno Bee. Fresno, California. January 8, 1993. p. 39 (D7 in paper). Retrieved December 2, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. "1992 Scoring average". PGA Tour. Retrieved December 2, 2023.
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