1992 Senior PGA Tour
The 1992 Senior PGA Tour was the 13th season since the Senior PGA Tour officially began in 1980 (it was renamed the Champions Tour in 2003 and PGA Tour Champions in 2016). The season consisted of 37 official money events with purses totalling $20,600,000, including four majors. Lee Trevino won the most tournaments, five. The tournament results, leaders, and award winners are listed below.
Tournament results[]
The following table shows all the official money events for the 1992 season. "Date" is the ending date of the tournament. The numbers in parentheses after the winners' names are the number of wins they had on the tour up to and including that event. Senior majors are shown in bold.
| Date | Tournament | Location | Purse ($) | Winner | Score | 1st prize ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 12 | Infiniti Senior Tournament of Champions | California | 350,000 |  Al Geiberger (7) |
282 (−6) | 52,500 |
| Feb 2 | Royal Caribbean Classic | Florida | 500,000 | Don Massengale (2) |
205 (−8) | 75,000 |
| Feb 9 | Aetna Challenge | Florida | 450,000 | Jimmy Powell (2) |
197 (−19) | 67,500 |
| Feb 16 | GTE Suncoast Classic | Florida | 450,000 | Jim Colbert (4) |
200 (−13) | 67,500 |
| Mar 8 | GTE West Classic | California | 450,000 |  Bruce Crampton (19) |
195 (−15) | 67,500 |
| Mar 15 | Vantage at The Dominion | Texas | 400,000 | Lee Trevino (11) |
201 (−15) | 60,000 |
| Mar 22 | Vintage ARCO Invitational | California | 500,000 | Mike Hill (11) |
203 (−13) | 75,000 |
| Apr 5 | The Tradition | Arizona | 800,000 | Lee Trevino (12) |
274 (−14) | 120,000 |
| Apr 19 | PGA Seniors' Championship | Florida | 700,000 | Lee Trevino (13) |
278 (−10) | 100,000 |
| May 3 | Las Vegas Senior Classic | Nevada | 450,000 | Lee Trevino (14) |
206 (−10) | 67,500 |
| May 10 | Murata Reunion Pro-Am | Texas | 400,000 | George Archer (9) |
211 (−5) | 60,000 |
| May 17 | Doug Sanders Kingwood Celebrity Classic | Texas | 350,000 | Mike Hill (12) |
134 (−10) | 52,500 |
| May 24 | Bell Atlantic Classic | Pennsylvania | 550,000 | Lee Trevino (15) |
205 (−5) | 82,500 |
| May 31 | NYNEX Commemorative | New York | 400,000 | Dale Douglass (8) |
133 (−7) | 60,000 |
| Jun 7 | PaineWebber Invitational | North Carolina | 450,000 | Don Bies (6) |
203 (−13) | 67,500 |
| Jun 14 | Mazda Presents The Senior Players Championship | Michigan | 1,000,000 | Dave Stockton (1) |
277 (−11) | 150,000 |
| Jun 28 | Southwestern Bell Classic | Missouri | 450,000 | Gibby Gilbert (1) |
193 (−17) | 67,500 |
| Jul 5 | Kroger Senior Classic | Ohio | 600,000 | Gibby Gilbert (2) |
198 (−15) | 90,000 |
| Jul 12 | U.S. Senior Open | Pennsylvania | 700,000 | Larry Laoretti (1) |
275 (−9) | 130,000 |
| Jul 19 | Ameritech Senior Open | Illinois | 500,000 | Dale Douglass (9) |
201 (−15) | 75,000 |
| Jul 26 | Newport Cup | Rhode Island | 400,000 | Jim Dent (7) |
204 (−12) | 60,000 |
| Aug 2 | Northville Long Island Classic | New York | 450,000 | George Archer (10) |
205 (−11) | 67,500 |
| Aug 9 | Digital Seniors Classic | Massachusetts | 500,000 | Mike Hill (13) |
136 (−8) | 75,000 |
| Aug 16 | Bruno's Memorial Classic | Alabama | 700,000 | George Archer (11) |
208 (−8) | 105,000 |
| Aug 23 | GTE Northwest Classic | Washington | 450,000 | Mike Joyce (1) |
204 (−12) | 67,500 |
| Aug 30 | Franklin Showdown Classic | Utah | 400,000 | Orville Moody (11) |
137 (−7) | 60,000 |
| Sep 6 | First of America Classic | Michigan | 400,000 | Gibby Gilbert (3) |
202 (−11) | 60,000 |
| Sep 13 | Bank One Senior Classic | Kentucky | 500,000 | Terry Dill (1) |
203 (−11) | 75,000 |
| Sep 20 | GTE North Classic | Indiana | 450,000 | Raymond Floyd (1) |
199 (−17) | 67,500 |
| Sep 27 | Nationwide Championship | Georgia | 800,000 |  Isao Aoki (1) |
136 (−8) | 120,000 |
| Oct 4 | Vantage Championship | North Carolina | 1,500,000 | Jim Colbert (5) |
132 (−12) | 202,500 |
| Oct 11 | Raley's Senior Gold Rush | California | 500,000 |  Bob Charles (17) |
201 (−15) | 75,000 |
| Oct 18 | Transamerica Senior Golf Championship | California | 500,000 | Bob Charles (18) |
200 (−16) | 75,000 |
| Oct 25 | Ralphs Senior Classic | California | 600,000 | Raymond Floyd (2) |
195 (−18) | 90,000 |
| Nov 1 | Kaanapali Classic | Hawaii | 500,000 | Tommy Aaron (1) |
198 (−15) | 75,000 |
| Nov 8 | Ko Olina Senior Invitational | Hawaii | 500,000 | Chi-Chi Rodríguez (21) |
206 (−10) | 75,000 |
| Dec 13 | Senior Tour Championship | Puerto Rico | 1,000,000 | Raymond Floyd (3) |
197 (−19) | 150,000 |
Source:[1]
Leaders[]
Scoring Average leaders
| Rank | Player | Country | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lee Trevino | United States |
69.46 |
| 2 | Mike Hill | United States |
69.62 |
| 3 | George Archer | United States |
70.04 |
| 4 | Chi-Chi Rodríguez | United States |
70.16 |
| 5 | Dave Stockton | United States |
70.27 |
Source:[2]
Money List leaders
| Rank | Player | Country | Earnings ($) | Events | Wins |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lee Trevino | United States |
1,027,002 | 27 | 5 |
| 2 | George Archer | United States |
860,175 | 32 | 3 |
| 3 | Jim Colbert | United States |
825,768 | 28 | 2 |
| 4 | Mike Hill | United States |
802,423 | 29 | 3 |
| 5 | Chi-Chi Rodríguez |  Puerto Rico |
711,095 | 32 | 1 |
Source:[3]
Career Money List leaders
| Rank | Player | Country | Earnings ($) | Wins |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chi-Chi Rodríguez | Puerto Rico |
3,740,267 | 21 |
| 2 | Bob Charles | New Zealand |
3,642,545 | 18 |
| 3 | Mike Hill | United States |
3,175,862 | 13 |
| 4 | Bruce Crampton | Australia |
3,133,913 | 19 |
| 5 | Dale Douglass | United States |
3,069,633 | 9 |
Source:[4]
Awards[]
| Award | Winner | Country |
|---|---|---|
| Player of the Year (Jack Nicklaus Trophy) | Lee Trevino | United States
|
| Money winner (Arnold Palmer Award) | Lee Trevino | United States
|
| Scoring leader (Byron Nelson Award) | Lee Trevino | United States
|
| Rookie of the Year | Dave Stockton | United States
|
| Comeback Player of the Year | Tommy Aaron | United States
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See also[]
- Champions Tour awards
- Champions Tour records
References[]
- ^ "2014 Champions Tour Media Guide: Section 5: All-Time Records" (PDF). PGA Tour. pp. 26–27. Archived from the original (PDF) on April 7, 2014. Retrieved April 1, 2014.
- ^ "Scoring Average – 1992 Senior PGA Tour". PGA Tour. Retrieved April 1, 2014.
- ^ "Money Leaders – 1992 Senior PGA Tour". PGA Tour. Retrieved April 1, 2014.
- ^ "Career Money Leaders – 1992 Senior PGA Tour". PGA Tour. Retrieved April 1, 2014.
External links[]
Categories:
- PGA Tour Champions seasons
- 1992 in golf