1994 Senior PGA Tour

The 1994 Senior PGA Tour was the 15th season of the Senior PGA Tour, the main professional golf tour in the United States for men aged 50 and over.

1994 Senior PGA Tour season
DurationJanuary 6, 1994 (1994-01-06) – November 13, 1994 (1994-11-13)
Number of official events38
Most wins Lee Trevino (6)
Money list Dave Stockton
Player of the Year Lee Trevino
Rookie of the Year Jay Sigel
1993
1995

Schedule

The following table lists official events during the 1994 season.[1][2]

Date Tournament Location Purse
(US$)
Winner[lower-alpha 1] Notes
Jan 9Mercedes ChampionshipsCalifornia500,000 Jack Nicklaus (7)
Feb 6Royal Caribbean ClassicFlorida800,000 Lee Trevino (19)
Feb 13GTE Suncoast ClassicFlorida700,000 Rocky Thompson (3)
Feb 20IntelliNet ChallengeFlorida500,000 Mike Hill (16)
Mar 6GTE West ClassicCalifornia550,000 Jay Sigel (1)
Mar 13Vantage at The DominionTexas650,000 Jim Albus (3)
Mar 27Doug Sanders Celebrity ClassicTexas500,000 Tom Wargo (2)
Apr 3The TraditionArizona850,000 Raymond Floyd (6)Senior PGA Tour major championship
Apr 17PGA Seniors' ChampionshipFlorida800,000 Lee Trevino (20)Senior major championship
Apr 24Dallas Reunion Pro-AmTexas500,000 Larry Gilbert (1)Pro-Am
May 1Las Vegas Senior ClassicNevada900,000 Raymond Floyd (7)
May 15PaineWebber InvitationalNorth Carolina750,000 Lee Trevino (21)
May 22Cadillac NFL Golf ClassicNew Jersey900,000 Raymond Floyd (8)
May 29Bell Atlantic ClassicPennsylvania700,000 Lee Trevino (22)
Jun 5Bruno's Memorial ClassicAlabama1,000,000 Jim Dent (8)
Jun 12Nationwide ChampionshipGeorgia1,150,000 Dave Stockton (7)
Jun 19BellSouth Senior ClassicTennessee1,050,000 Lee Trevino (23)
Jun 26Ford Senior Players ChampionshipMichigan1,400,000 Dave Stockton (8)Senior PGA Tour major championship
Jul 3U.S. Senior OpenNorth Carolina800,000 Simon Hobday (3)Senior major championship
Jul 10Kroger Senior ClassicOhio850,000 Jim Colbert (8)
Jul 17Ameritech Senior OpenIllinois750,000 John Paul Cain (2)
Jul 23Senior British OpenEngland£220,000 Tom Wargo (3)Senior major championship[lower-alpha 2]
Jul 24Southwestern Bell ClassicMissouri700,000 Jim Colbert (9)
Jul 31Northville Long Island ClassicNew York650,000 Lee Trevino (24)
Aug 7Bank of Boston Senior Golf ClassicMassachusetts750,000 Jim Albus (4)
Aug 14First of America ClassicMichigan650,000 Tony Jacklin (1)
Aug 21Burnet Senior ClassicMinnesota1,050,000 Dave Stockton (9)
Aug 28Franklin Quest ChampionshipUtah500,000 Tom Weiskopf (1)
Sep 4GTE Northwest ClassicWashington550,000 Simon Hobday (4)
Sep 11Quicksilver ClassicPennsylvania1,050,000 Dave Eichelberger (1)
Sep 18Bank One Senior ClassicKentucky550,000 Isao Aoki (2)
Sep 25Brickyard Crossing ChampionshipIndiana700,000 Isao Aoki (3)
Oct 2Vantage ChampionshipNorth Carolina1,500,000 Larry Gilbert (2)
Oct 9The TransamericaCalifornia600,000 Kermit Zarley (1)
Oct 16Raley's Senior Gold RushCalifornia650,000 Bob Murphy (3)
Oct 23Ralphs Senior ClassicCalifornia750,000 Jack Kiefer (1)
Oct 30Hyatt Regency Maui Kaanapali ClassicHawaii550,000 Bob Murphy (4)
Nov 13Golf Magazine Senior Tour ChampionshipSouth Carolina1,350,000 Raymond Floyd (9)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 Dave Stockton1,402,519
2 Raymond Floyd1,382,762
3 Jim Albus1,237,128
4 Lee Trevino1,202,369
5 Jim Colbert1,012,115

Awards

AwardWinnerRef.
Player of the Year (Jack Nicklaus Trophy) Lee Trevino[4]
Rookie of the Year Jay Sigel[4]
Scoring leader (Byron Nelson Award) Raymond Floyd[5][4]
Comeback Player of the Year Dave Eichelberger[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. "1995 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. "1994 Money list". PGA Tour. Archived from the original on September 24, 2015. Retrieved December 2, 2023.
  4. "Trevino, Floyd, Nicklaus, Palmer to play in Skins Game". The Napa Valley Register. Napa, California. January 8, 1995. p. 13 (5B in paper). Retrieved December 2, 2023 via Newspapers.com.
  5. "1994 Scoring average". PGA Tour. Retrieved December 2, 2023.
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