1995 Players Championship
Tournament information | |
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Dates | March 23–26, 1995 |
Location | Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida 30°11′53″N 81°23′38″W / 30.198°N 81.394°WCoordinates: 30°11′53″N 81°23′38″W / 30.198°N 81.394°W |
Course(s) | TPC Sawgrass, Stadium Course |
Tour(s) | PGA Tour |
Statistics | |
Par | 72 |
Length | 6,896 yards (6,306 m)[1] |
Field | 149 players, 74 after cut |
Cut | 149 (+5) |
Prize fund | $3.0 million |
Winner's share | $540,000 |
Champion | |
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283 (−5) | |
Location Map | |
![]() ![]() TPC Sawgrass Location in the United States | |
The 1995 Players Championship was a golf tournament in Florida on the PGA Tour, held March 23–26 at TPC Sawgrass in Ponte Vedra Beach, southeast of Jacksonville. It was the 22nd Players Championship.
On a wind-dried course, Lee Janzen won at 283 (−5), a stroke ahead of runner-up Bernhard Langer. Janzen sank a 5-foot (1.5 m) putt for par on the final hole for the win.[1][2]
Defending champion Greg Norman finished eleven strokes back, in a tie for 37th place.
Venue[]
This was the fourteenth Players Championship held at the TPC at Sawgrass Stadium Course, and it remained at 6,896 yards (6,306 m).[1]
Eligibility requirements[]
- The top 125 PGA Tour members from Final 1994 Official Money List
- All winners of PGA Tour events awarding official money and official victory status in the preceding 12 months concluding with the Nestle Invitational
- Designated players
- Any foreign player meeting the requirements of a designated player whether or not he is a PGA Tour member
- Winners in the last 10 calendar years of The Players Championship, Masters Tournament, U.S. Open, PGA Championship and NEC World Series of Golf
- British Open winners since 1990
- Six players, not otherwise eligible, designated by The Players Championship Committee as "special selections"
- To complete a field of 144 players, those players in order, not otherwise eligible, from the 1995 Official Money List, as of the completion of the Nestle Invitational
Source:[3]
Field[]
Fulton Allem, Robert Allenby, Billy Andrade, Paul Azinger, Ian Baker-Finch, Seve Ballesteros, Dave Barr, Chip Beck, Jay Don Blake, Guy Boros, Michael Bradley, Mark Brooks, Brad Bryant, Bob Burns, Curt Byrum, Mark Calcavecchia, Mark Carnevale, Brandel Chamblee, Brian Claar, Keith Clearwater, Lennie Clements, Russ Cochran, John Cook, Fred Couples, Ben Crenshaw, Glen Day, Jay Delsing, Clark Dennis, Chris DiMarco, David Duval, David Edwards, Joel Edwards, Steve Elkington, Ernie Els, Bob Estes, Nick Faldo, Brad Faxon, David Feherty, Rick Fehr, Dan Forsman, Robin Freeman, David Frost, Fred Funk, Jim Furyk, Jim Gallagher Jr., Robert Gamez, Bob Gilder, Bill Glasson, Paul Goydos, Wayne Grady, Hubert Green, Ken Green, Jay Haas, Gary Hallberg, Donnie Hammond, Mike Heinen, Nolan Henke, Brian Henninger, Scott Hoch, Mike Hulbert, Ed Humenik, John Huston, Hale Irwin, Peter Jacobsen, Lee Janzen, Brian Kamm, Tom Kite, Greg Kraft, Neal Lancaster, Bernhard Langer, Tom Lehman, Justin Leonard, Wayne Levi, Bruce Lietzke, Bob Lohr, Davis Love III, Steve Lowery, Sandy Lyle, Andrew Magee, Jeff Maggert, John Mahaffey, Roger Maltbie, Billy Mayfair, Blaine McCallister, Mark McCumber, Jim McGovern, Mark McNulty, Rocco Mediate, Phil Mickelson, Larry Mize, Yoshi Mizumaki, Colin Montgomerie, Gil Morgan, John Morse, Jodie Mudd, Larry Nelson, Jack Nicklaus, Frank Nobilo, Greg Norman, Andy North, Mark O'Meara, Brett Ogle, David Ogrin, José María Olazábal, Masashi Ozaki, Naomichi Ozaki, Jesper Parnevik, Craig Parry, Steve Pate, Dennis Paulson, Corey Pavin, Calvin Peete, Kenny Perry, Dan Pohl, Nick Price, Dicky Pride, Dillard Pruitt, Tom Purtzer, Mike Reid, , Loren Roberts, Gene Sauers, Scott Simpson, Vijay Singh, Jeff Sluman, Mike Springer, Craig Stadler, Mike Standly, Paul Stankowski, Payne Stewart, Dave Stockton Jr., Curtis Strange, Steve Stricker, Mike Sullivan, Hal Sutton, Doug Tewell, Jim Thorpe, Kirk Triplett, Ted Tryba, Bob Tway, Scott Verplank, Bobby Wadkins, Lanny Wadkins, Duffy Waldorf, Tom Watson, D. A. Weibring, John Wilson, Ian Woosnam, Fuzzy Zoeller
Round summaries[]
First round[]
Thursday, March 23, 1995
Place | Player | Country | Score | To par |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Corey Pavin | ![]() |
66 | −6 |
2 | Gene Sauers | ![]() |
67 | −5 |
T3 | Lee Janzen | ![]() |
69 | −3 |
Bernhard Langer | ![]() | |||
Larry Mize | ![]() | |||
Payne Stewart | ![]() | |||
Steve Stricker | ![]() | |||
T8 | Andrew Magee | ![]() |
70 | −2 |
Greg Norman | ![]() | |||
T10 | Lennie Clements | ![]() |
71 | −1 |
John Cook | ![]() | |||
Tom Kite | ![]() | |||
Tom Lehman | ![]() | |||
Jeff Maggert | ![]() | |||
Billy Mayfair | ![]() | |||
Mark McCumber | ![]() | |||
Rocco Mediate | ![]() | |||
Scott Simpson | ![]() | |||
Kirk Triplett | ![]() | |||
D. A. Weibring | ![]() |
Source:[4]
Second round[]
Friday, March 24, 1995
Place | Player | Country | Score | To par |
---|---|---|---|---|
T1 | Corey Pavin | ![]() |
66-73=139 | −5 |
Gene Sauers | ![]() |
67-72=139 | ||
T3 | Bernhard Langer | ![]() |
69-71=140 | −4 |
Davis Love III | ![]() |
73-67=140 | ||
Steve Stricker | ![]() |
79-71=140 | ||
T6 | Hale Irwin | ![]() |
73-68=141 | −3 |
D. A. Weibring | ![]() |
71-70=141 | ||
T8 | Lennie Clements | ![]() |
71-61=142 | −2 |
Payne Stewart | ![]() |
69-73=142 | ||
T10 | Billy Andrade | ![]() |
74-69=143 | −1 |
Seve Ballesteros | ![]() |
75-68=143 | ||
Brad Bryant | ![]() |
72-71=143 | ||
Robert Gamez | ![]() |
74-69=143 | ||
Peter Jacobsen | ![]() |
74-69=143 | ||
Lee Janzen | ![]() |
69-74=143 | ||
Tom Lehman | ![]() |
71-72=143 | ||
Jeff Maggert | ![]() |
71-72=143 | ||
Scott Simpson | ![]() |
71-72=143 | ||
Tom Watson | ![]() |
72-71=143 | ||
Ian Woosnam | ![]() |
74-69=143 |
Source:[5]
Third round[]
Saturday, March 25, 1995
Place | Player | Country | Score | To par |
---|---|---|---|---|
T1 | Bernhard Langer | ![]() |
69-71-71=211 | −5 |
Corey Pavin | ![]() |
66-73-72=211 | ||
3 | Lee Janzen | ![]() |
69-74-69=212 | −4 |
4 | Payne Stewart | ![]() |
69-73-71=213 | −3 |
T5 | Peter Jacobsen | ![]() |
74-69-71=214 | −2 |
Davis Love III | ![]() |
73-67-74=214 | ||
Steve Stricker | ![]() |
79-71-74=214 | ||
D. A. Weibring | ![]() |
71-70-73=214 | ||
T9 | Brad Bryant | ![]() |
72-71-72=215 | −1 |
Brian Claar | ![]() |
74-70-71=215 | ||
Tom Lehman | ![]() |
71-72-72=215 | ||
Jeff Maggert | ![]() |
71-72-72=215 |
Final round[]
Sunday, March 26, 1995
Champion |
(c) = past champion |
Place | Player | Country | Score | To par | Money ($) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Lee Janzen | ![]() |
69-74-69-71=283 | −5 | 540,000 |
2 | Bernhard Langer | ![]() |
69-71-71-73=284 | −4 | 324,000 |
T3 | Corey Pavin | ![]() |
66-73-72-74=285 | −3 | 156,000 |
Gene Sauers | ![]() |
67-72-78-68=285 | |||
Payne Stewart | ![]() |
69-73-71-72=285 | |||
T6 | Brad Bryant | ![]() |
72-71-72-71=286 | −2 | 104,250 |
Davis Love III (c) | ![]() |
73-67-74-72=286 | |||
T8 | Billy Andrade | ![]() |
74-69-73-71=287 | −1 | 87,000 |
Larry Mize | ![]() |
69-77-72-69=287 | |||
Naomichi Ozaki | ![]() |
74-70-72-71=287 |
Leaderboard below the top 10 | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Place | Player | Country | Score | To par | Money ($) |
T11 | Brian Claar | ![]() |
74-70-71-73=288 | E | 69,000 |
Scott Simpson | ![]() |
71-72-73-72=288 | |||
Steve Stricker | ![]() |
69-71-74-74=288 | |||
T14 | Tom Lehman | ![]() |
71-72-72-74=289 | +1 | 52,500 |
Phil Mickelson | ![]() |
78-66-75-70=289 | |||
Colin Montgomerie | ![]() |
79-70-71-69=289 | |||
Craig Stadler | ![]() |
73-73-75-68=289 | |||
T18 | Curt Byrum | ![]() |
73-71-76-70=290 | +2 | 39,120 |
Mark Calcavecchia | ![]() |
74-75-71-70=290 | |||
Lennie Clements | ![]() |
71-71-76-72=290 | |||
Jeff Maggert | ![]() |
71-72-72-75=290 | |||
Billy Mayfair | ![]() |
71-77-70-72=290 | |||
T23 | Jim Gallagher Jr. | ![]() |
74-72-73-72=291 | +3 | 25,950 |
Mark McCumber (c) | ![]() |
71-73-72-75=291 | |||
Mark McNulty | ![]() |
76-72-71-72=291 | |||
José María Olazábal | ![]() |
78-70-74-69=291 | |||
Curtis Strange | ![]() |
76-71-72-72=291 | |||
Ian Woosnam | ![]() |
74-69-73-75=291 | |||
T29 | Michael Bradley | ![]() |
75-70-74-73=292 | +4 | 19,500 |
Fred Couples (c) | ![]() |
73-72-73-74=292 | |||
Peter Jacobsen | ![]() |
74-69-71-78=292 | |||
Masashi Ozaki | ![]() |
72-72-75-73=292 | |||
Tom Watson | ![]() |
72-71-75-74=292 | |||
T34 | Bob Estes | ![]() |
76-73-75-69=293 | +5 | 16,200 |
Justin Leonard | ![]() |
73-74-72-74=293 | |||
Loren Roberts | ![]() |
73-72-72-76=293 | |||
T37 | Seve Ballesteros | ![]() |
75-68-73-78=294 | +6 | 13,200 |
David Frost | ![]() |
72-74-75-73=294 | |||
Mike Heinen | ![]() |
74-75-67-78=294 | |||
Andrew Magee | ![]() |
70-75-72-77=294 | |||
Greg Norman (c) | ![]() |
70-74-73-77=294 | |||
Nick Price (c) | ![]() |
73-71-75-75=294 | |||
T43 | Bob Gilder | ![]() |
73-76-75-71=295 | +7 | 9,620 |
Tom Kite (c) | ![]() |
71-74-76-74=295 | |||
Wayne Levi | ![]() |
73-74-74-74=295 | |||
Bruce Lietzke | ![]() |
78-70-75-72=295 | |||
Vijay Singh | ![]() |
74-72-73-76=295 | |||
D. A. Weibring | ![]() |
71-70-73-81=295 | |||
T49 | Brad Faxon | ![]() |
73-74-76-73=296 | +8 | 7,330 |
Robert Gamez | ![]() |
74-69-78-75=296 | |||
Paul Goydos | ![]() |
75-74-75-72=296 | |||
Jesper Parnevik | ![]() |
74-74-72-76=296 | |||
Dicky Pride | ![]() |
74-73-74-75=296 | |||
Jeff Sluman | ![]() |
74-74-78-70=296 | |||
T55 | Hale Irwin | ![]() |
73-68-78-78=297 | +9 | 6,750 |
Bob Lohr | ![]() |
74-75-73-75=297 | |||
John Mahaffey (c) | ![]() |
76-73-72-76=297 | |||
Rocco Mediate | ![]() |
71-74-80-72=297 | |||
Kenny Perry | ![]() |
76-73-73-75=297 | |||
Fuzzy Zoeller | ![]() |
72-73-77-75=297 | |||
T61 | Chip Beck | ![]() |
72-75-76-75=298 | +10 | 6,390 |
Clark Dennis | ![]() |
78-71-77-72=298 | |||
Fred Funk | ![]() |
73-73-74-78=298 | |||
Ken Green | ![]() |
77-71-74-76=298 | |||
Nolan Henke | ![]() |
74-75-72-77=298 | |||
Bobby Wadkins | ![]() |
75-74-77-72=298 | |||
67 | Kirk Triplett | ![]() |
71-75-78-75=299 | +11 | 6,180 |
T68 | Ernie Els | ![]() |
72-72-78-78=300 | +12 | 6,030 |
Gil Morgan | ![]() |
74-74-75-77=300 | |||
Dan Pohl | ![]() |
72-74-76-78=300 | |||
Bob Tway | ![]() |
78-71-74-77=300 | |||
72 | Donnie Hammond | ![]() |
73-76-81-72=302 | +14 | 5,880 |
73 | Robert Allenby | ![]() |
77-72-78-79=306 | +18 | 5,820 |
CUT | Guy Boros | ![]() |
77-73=150 | +6 | |
Rick Fehr | ![]() |
75-75=150 | |||
Bill Glasson | ![]() |
77-73=150 | |||
John Morse | ![]() |
76-74=150 | |||
Larry Nelson | ![]() |
75-75=150 | |||
Frank Nobilo | ![]() |
75-75=150 | |||
David Ogrin | ![]() |
78-72=150 | |||
Mike Reid | ![]() |
75-75=150 | |||
![]() |
76-74=150 | ||||
Mike Standly | ![]() |
75-75=150 | |||
Doug Tewell | ![]() |
79-71=150 | |||
Duffy Waldorf | ![]() |
76-74=150 | |||
Jay Don Blake | ![]() |
76-75=151 | +7 | ||
Mark Brooks | ![]() |
76-75=151 | |||
Ben Crenshaw | ![]() |
75-76=151 | |||
Yoshi Mizumaki | ![]() |
80-71=151 | |||
Brett Ogle | ![]() |
80-71=151 | |||
Steve Pate | ![]() |
77-74=151 | |||
Hal Sutton (c) | ![]() |
72-79=151 | |||
Dave Barr | ![]() |
73-79=152 | +8 | ||
Russ Cochran | ![]() |
75-77=152 | |||
Dan Forsman | ![]() |
75-77=152 | |||
Wayne Grady | ![]() |
79-73=152 | |||
Mike Hulbert | ![]() |
79-73=152 | |||
Greg Kraft | ![]() |
74-78=152 | |||
Roger Maltbie | ![]() |
75-77=152 | |||
Blaine McCallister | ![]() |
79-73=152 | |||
Jim McGovern | ![]() |
73-79=152 | |||
Ted Tryba | ![]() |
76-76=152 | |||
Fulton Allem | ![]() |
74-79=153 | +9 | ||
Glen Day | ![]() |
80-73=153 | |||
Joel Edwards | ![]() |
80-73=153 | |||
Nick Faldo | ![]() |
80-73=153 | |||
Robin Freeman | ![]() |
81-72=153 | |||
Jay Haas | ![]() |
76-77=153 | |||
Dennis Paulson | ![]() |
79-74=153 | |||
Mike Sullivan | ![]() |
72-81=153 | |||
Jay Delsing | ![]() |
82-72=154 | +10 | ||
David Edwards | ![]() |
74-80=154 | |||
Jim Furyk | ![]() |
76-78=154 | |||
John Huston | ![]() |
74-80=154 | |||
Scott Verplank | ![]() |
80-74=154 | |||
Mark Carnevale | ![]() |
80-75=155 | +11 | ||
David Feherty | ![]() |
73-82=155 | |||
Sandy Lyle (c) | ![]() |
79-76=155 | |||
Jack Nicklaus (c) | ![]() |
76-79=155 | |||
Mark O'Meara | ![]() |
80-75=155 | |||
Craig Parry | ![]() |
80-75=155 | |||
Dave Stockton Jr. | ![]() |
80-75=155 | |||
David Duval | ![]() |
78-78=156 | +12 | ||
Dillard Pruitt | ![]() |
72-84=156 | |||
Tom Purtzer | ![]() |
80-76=156 | |||
Paul Stankowski | ![]() |
79-77=156 | |||
John Wilson | ![]() |
82-74=156 | |||
Ed Humenik | ![]() |
75-82=157 | +13 | ||
Brian Kamm | ![]() |
78-79=157 | |||
Neal Lancaster | ![]() |
74-83=157 | |||
Andy North | ![]() |
77-80=157 | |||
Jim Thorpe | ![]() |
79-78=157 | |||
Bob Burns | ![]() |
83-75=158 | +14 | ||
Chris DiMarco | ![]() |
79-79=158 | |||
Mike Springer | ![]() |
79-79=158 | |||
Paul Azinger | ![]() |
82-77=159 | +15 | ||
Brandel Chamblee | ![]() |
81-78=159 | |||
Hubert Green | ![]() |
81-78=159 | |||
Gary Hallberg | ![]() |
77-82=159 | |||
Lanny Wadkins (c) | ![]() |
81-78=159 | |||
Keith Clearwater | ![]() |
81-80=161 | +17 | ||
Brian Henninger | ![]() |
79-82=161 | |||
Jodie Mudd (c) | ![]() |
80-81=161 | |||
WD | John Cook | ![]() |
71-73-78=222 | +6 | |
Steve Elkington (c) | ![]() |
76 | +4 | ||
Scott Hoch | ![]() |
82 | +10 | ||
Ian Baker-Finch | ![]() |
85 | +13 | ||
Calvin Peete (c) | ![]() |
85 | |||
DQ | Steve Lowery | ![]() |
81 | +9 |
Source:[7]
References[]
- ^ a b c "Janzen conquers 17th hole, TPC". Eugene Register-Guard. (Oregon). Associated Press. March 27, 1995. p. 2B.
- ^ a b Reilly, Rick (April 3, 1995). "Right on line". Sports Illustrated. p. 50.
- ^ "1995 PGA Tour Media Guide" (PDF). PGA Tour. p. 358. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2020-09-24.
- ^ "Players Championship". Wilmington Morning Star. (North Carolina). March 24, 1995. p. 2C.
- ^ "Crowd gathers near top of TPC". Eugene Register-Guard. (Oregon). Associated Press. March 25, 1995. p. 2D.
- ^ "Wind blasts TPC course as two lead". Eugene Register-Guard. (Oregon). Associated Press. March 26, 1995. p. 9G.
- ^ "Past Results 1974 – present". PGA Tour. Retrieved March 1, 2020.
External links[]
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