2004 PGA Tour

The 2004 PGA Tour was the 89th season of the PGA Tour, the main professional golf tour in the United States. It was also the 36th season since separating from the PGA of America.

2004 PGA Tour season
DurationJanuary 8, 2004 (2004-01-08) – November 7, 2004 (2004-11-07)
Number of official events48
Most wins Vijay Singh (9)
Money list Vijay Singh
PGA Tour Player of the Year Vijay Singh
PGA Player of the Year Vijay Singh
Rookie of the Year Todd Hamilton
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Schedule

The following table lists official events during the 2004 season.[1][2]

Date Tournament Location Purse
(US$)		 Winner[lower-alpha 1] OWGR
points		 Notes
Jan 11Mercedes ChampionshipsHawaii5,300,000 Stuart Appleby (5)58Winners-only event
Jan 18Sony Open in HawaiiHawaii4,800,000 Ernie Els (13)56
Jan 25Bob Hope Chrysler ClassicCalifornia4,500,000 Phil Mickelson (22)54Pro-Am
Feb 1FBR OpenArizona5,200,000 Jonathan Kaye (2)62
Feb 8AT&T Pebble Beach National Pro-AmCalifornia5,300,000 Vijay Singh (16)48Pro-Am
Feb 15Buick InvitationalCalifornia4,800,000 John Daly (5)58
Feb 22Nissan OpenCalifornia4,800,000 Mike Weir (7)66
Feb 29WGC-Accenture Match Play ChampionshipCalifornia7,000,000 Tiger Woods (40)74World Golf Championship
Feb 29Chrysler Classic of TucsonArizona3,000,000 Heath Slocum (1)24Alternate event
Mar 7Ford Championship at DoralFlorida5,000,000 Craig Parry (2)52
Mar 14The Honda ClassicFlorida5,000,000 Todd Hamilton (1)48
Mar 21Bay Hill InvitationalFlorida5,000,000 Chad Campbell (2)68Invitational
Mar 28The Players ChampionshipFlorida8,000,000 Adam Scott (2)80Flagship event
Apr 4BellSouth ClassicGeorgia4,500,000 Zach Johnson (1)44
Apr 11Masters TournamentGeorgia6,000,000 Phil Mickelson (23)100Major championship
Apr 18MCI HeritageSouth Carolina4,800,000 Stewart Cink (3)56Invitational
Apr 26Shell Houston OpenTexas5,000,000 Vijay Singh (17)44
May 3HP Classic of New OrleansLouisiana5,100,000 Vijay Singh (18)48
May 9Wachovia ChampionshipNorth Carolina5,600,000 Joey Sindelar (7)66
May 16EDS Byron Nelson ChampionshipTexas5,800,000 Sergio García (4)64
May 23Bank of America ColonialTexas5,300,000 Steve Flesch (2)60Invitational
May 30FedEx St. Jude ClassicTennessee4,700,000 David Toms (10)26
Jun 6Memorial TournamentOhio5,250,000 Ernie Els (14)70Invitational
Jun 13Buick ClassicNew York5,250,000 Sergio García (5)68
Jun 20U.S. OpenNew York6,250,000 Retief Goosen (4)100Major championship
Jun 27Booz Allen ClassicMaryland4,800,000 Adam Scott (3)30
Jul 4Cialis Western OpenIllinois4,800,000 Stephen Ames (1)56
Jul 11John Deere ClassicIllinois3,800,000 Mark Hensby (1)36
Jul 18The Open ChampionshipScotland£4,000,000 Todd Hamilton (2)100Major championship
Jul 18B.C. OpenNew York3,000,000 Jonathan Byrd (2)24Alternate event
Jul 25U.S. Bank Championship in MilwaukeeWisconsin3,500,000 Carlos Franco (4)26
Aug 1Buick OpenMichigan4,500,000 Vijay Singh (19)50
Aug 8The InternationalColorado5,000,000 Rod Pampling (1)54
Aug 15PGA ChampionshipWisconsin6,250,000 Vijay Singh (20)100Major championship
Aug 22WGC-NEC InvitationalOhio7,000,000 Stewart Cink (4)76World Golf Championship
Aug 22Reno–Tahoe OpenNevada3,000,000 Vaughn Taylor (1)24Alternate event
Aug 29Buick ChampionshipConnecticut4,200,000 Woody Austin (2)24
Sep 6Deutsche Bank ChampionshipMassachusetts5,000,000 Vijay Singh (21)48
Sep 12Bell Canadian OpenOntario4,500,000 Vijay Singh (22)50
Sep 19Valero Texas OpenTexas3,500,000 Bart Bryant (1)24Alternate event
Sep 2684 Lumber ClassicPennsylvania4,200,000 Vijay Singh (23)54
Oct 3WGC-American Express ChampionshipIreland7,000,000 Ernie Els (15)70World Golf Championship
Oct 3Southern Farm Bureau ClassicMississippi3,000,000 Fred Funk (6)24Alternate event
Oct 10Michelin Championship at Las VegasNevada4,000,000 Andre Stolz (1)42
Oct 17Chrysler Classic of GreensboroNorth Carolina4,600,000 Brent Geiberger (2)44
Oct 24Funai Classic at the Walt Disney World ResortFlorida4,200,000 Ryan Palmer (1)54
Oct 31Chrysler ChampionshipFlorida5,000,000 Vijay Singh (24)62
Nov 7The Tour ChampionshipGeorgia6,000,000 Retief Goosen (5)66Tour Championship

Unofficial events

The following events were sanctioned by the PGA Tour, but did not carry official money, nor were wins official.

Date Tournament Location Purse
($)		 Winner(s) Notes
Mar 30 Tavistock Cup Florida 1,730,000 Team Isleworth Team event
Jun 29 CVS Charity Classic Rhode Island 1,300,000 Bill Haas and
Jay Haas		 Team event
Sep 19 Ryder Cup Michigan n/a Team Europe Team event
Nov 8 Tommy Bahama Challenge Arizona 700,000 Team USA Team event
Nov 9 Wendy's 3-Tour Challenge Nevada 900,000 LPGA Tour Team event
Nov 14 Franklin Templeton Shootout Florida 2,500,000 Hank Kuehne and
Jeff Sluman		 Team event
Nov 21 WGC-World Cup Spain 4,000,000 Paul Casey and
Luke Donald		 World Golf Championship
Team event
Nov 21 UBS Cup South Carolina 3,000,000 Team USA Team event
Nov 24 PGA Grand Slam of Golf Hawaii 1,000,000 Phil Mickelson Limited-field event
Nov 28 Merrill Lynch Skins Game California 1,000,000 Fred Couples Limited-field event
Nov 28 Shinhan Korea Golf Championship South Korea 3,550,000 Arron Oberholser
Dec 12 Target World Challenge California 5,250,000 Tiger Woods Limited-field event

Location of tournaments

Money list

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

PositionPlayerPrize money ($)
1 Vijay Singh10,905,166
2 Ernie Els5,787,225
3 Phil Mickelson5,784,823
4 Tiger Woods5,365,472
5 Stewart Cink4,450,270
6 Retief Goosen3,885,573
7 Adam Scott3,724,984
8 Stephen Ames3,303,205
9 Sergio García3,239,215
10 Davis Love III3,075,092

Awards
AwardWinnerRef.
PGA Tour Player of the Year (Jack Nicklaus Trophy) Vijay Singh[4][5]
PGA Player of the Year Vijay Singh[6]
Rookie of the Year Todd Hamilton[4]
Scoring leader (PGA Tour – Byron Nelson Award) Vijay Singh[7]
Scoring leader (PGA – Vardon Trophy) Vijay Singh[8]
Comeback Player of the Year John Daly[4]

See also

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

References
  1. "2004 Tournament schedule". PGA Tour. Archived from the original on September 9, 2018. Retrieved October 30, 2023.
  2. "2005 PGA Tour Media Guide" (PDF). PGA Tour. Retrieved May 19, 2024.
  3. "2004 Official money". PGA Tour. Archived from the original on February 15, 2015. Retrieved October 30, 2023.
  4. Ferguson, Doug (December 7, 2004). "Singh caps stunnning season as PGA's best". The Stuart News. Stuart, Florida. Associated Press. p. 33 (C9 in paper). Retrieved October 30, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. "Singh crowned Player of the Year". BBC Sport. December 6, 2004. Retrieved October 30, 2023.
  6. "Vijay stands for victory". Tulsa World. Tulsa, Oklahoma. September 30, 2004. p. 28 (B-8 in paper). Retrieved October 30, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. "2022–23 PGA Tour Media guide | Awards". PGA Tour. Retrieved October 22, 2023.
  8. "Singh content with nine victories, Sorenstam wins in Japan". Courier-Post. Camden, New Jersey. Associated Press. November 8, 2004. p. 32 (8D in paper). Retrieved October 30, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
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