2013 Champions Tour
The 2013 Champions Tour was the 34th season for the golf tour now known as PGA Tour Champions since it officially began in 1980 as the Senior PGA Tour. The season consisted of 26 official money events with purses totaling $50,750,000, including five majors. Bernhard Langer topped the end-of-season money list, winning $2,448,428. This was his second straight money title and fifth overall. Kenny Perry won the most tournaments, three. Fred Couples led the tour in scoring average for the second straight year and third time overall. The tournament results, leaders, and award winners are listed below.
Tournament results[]
The following table shows all the official money events for the 2013 season.[1] "Date" is the ending date of the tournament. The numbers in parentheses after the winners' names are the number of wins they had on the tour up to and including that event. Senior majors are shown in bold.
Date | Tournament | Location | Purse ($) | Winner | Score | Winner's share ($) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jan 20 | Mitsubishi Electric Championship at Hualalai | Hawaii | 1,800,000 | ![]() |
199 (−17) | 309,000 |
Feb 10 | Allianz Championship | Florida | 1,800,000 | ![]() |
199 (−17) | 270,000 |
Feb 17 | ACE Group Classic | Florida | 1,600,000 | ![]() |
204 (−12) | 240,000 |
Mar 17 | Toshiba Classic | California | 1,750,000 | ![]() |
194 (−19) | 262,500 |
Mar 24 | Mississippi Gulf Resort Classic | Mississippi | 1,600,000 | ![]() |
205 (−11) | 240,000 |
Apr 21 | Greater Gwinnett Championship | Georgia | 1,800,000 | ![]() |
206 (−10) | 270,000 |
Apr 28 | Liberty Mutual Insurance Legends of Golf | Georgia | 2,700,000 | ![]() ![]() |
193 (−23) | 230,000 each |
May 5 | Insperity Championship | Texas | 1,800,000 | ![]() |
210 (−6) | 270,000 |
May 26 | Senior PGA Championship | Missouri | 2,100,000 | ![]() |
273 (−11) | 378,000 |
Jun 2 | Principal Charity Classic | Iowa | 1,750,000 | ![]() |
205 (−11) | 262,500 |
Jun 9 | Regions Tradition | Alabama | 2,200,000 | ![]() |
272 (−16) | 335,000 |
Jun 23 | Encompass Championship | Illinois | 1,800,000 | ![]() |
203 (−13) | 270,000 |
Jun 30 | Constellation Senior Players Championship | Pennsylvania | 2,700,000 | ![]() |
261 (−19) | 405,000 |
Jul 14 | U.S. Senior Open | Nebraska | 2,750,000 | ![]() |
267 (−13) | 500,000 |
Jul 29 | The Senior Open Championship | England | 2,000,000 | ![]() |
271 (−9) | 392,000 |
Aug 4 | 3M Championship | Minnesota | 1,750,000 | ![]() |
199 (−17) | 262,500 |
Aug 18 | Dick's Sporting Goods Open | New York | 1,800,000 | ![]() |
200 (−16) | 270,000 |
Aug 25 | Boeing Classic | Washington | 2,000,000 | ![]() |
201 (−15) | 300,000 |
Sep 1 | Shaw Charity Classic | Alberta, Canada | 2,000,000 | ![]() |
191 (−22) | 300,000 |
Sep 8 | Montreal Championship | Quebec, Canada | 1,600,000 | ![]() |
211 (−5) | 240,000 |
Sep 22 | Pacific Links Hawai'i Championship | Hawaii | 1,800,000 | ![]() |
205 (−11) | 270,000 |
Sep 29 | Nature Valley First Tee Open at Pebble Beach | California | 1,800,000 | ![]() |
205 (−11) | 270,000 |
Oct 13 | SAS Championship | North Carolina | 2,100,000 | ![]() |
199 (−17) | 315,000 |
Oct 20 | Greater Hickory Kia Classic at Rock Barn | North Carolina | 1,600,000 | ![]() |
197 (−13) | 240,000 |
Oct 27 | AT&T Championship | Texas | 1,900,000 | ![]() |
203 (−13) | 285,000 |
Nov 3 | Charles Schwab Cup Championship | California | 2,500,000 | ![]() |
267 (−17) | 440,000 |
Leaders[]
Scoring Average leaders
Rank | Player | Country | Average |
---|---|---|---|
1 | Fred Couples | ![]() |
68.64 |
2 | Bernhard Langer | ![]() |
68.92 |
3 | Kenny Perry | ![]() |
69.21 |
4 | David Frost | ![]() |
69.49 |
5 | Tom Lehman | ![]() |
69.58 |
Source:[3]
Money List leaders
Rank | Player | Country | Earnings ($) | Events | Wins |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Bernhard Langer | ![]() |
2,448,428 | 24 | 2 |
2 | Kenny Perry | ![]() |
2,241,188 | 20 | 3 |
3 | David Frost | ![]() |
1,817,234 | 25 | 2 |
4 | Fred Couples | ![]() |
1,706,812 | 15 | 1 |
5 | Russ Cochran | ![]() |
1,458,583 | 23 | 2 |
Source:[4]
Career Money List leaders
Rank | Player | Country | Earnings ($) | Wins |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Hale Irwin | ![]() |
26,751,036 | 45 |
2 | Gil Morgan | ![]() |
20,375,204 | 25 |
3 | Tom Kite | ![]() |
15,836,651 | 10 |
4 | Dana Quigley | ![]() |
14,847,286 | 11 |
5 | Bruce Fleisher | ![]() |
14,836,386 | 18 |
Source:[5]
Awards[]
Award | Winner | Country |
---|---|---|
Player of the Year (Jack Nicklaus Trophy) | Kenny Perry | ![]() |
Money winner (Arnold Palmer Award) | Bernhard Langer | ![]() |
Charles Schwab Cup | Kenny Perry | ![]() |
Scoring leader (Byron Nelson Award) | Fred Couples | ![]() |
Rookie of the Year | Rocco Mediate | ![]() |
See also[]
- Champions Tour awards
- Champions Tour records
References[]
- ^ "Champions Tour announces 2013 tournament schedule". PGA Tour. December 19, 2012. Retrieved January 10, 2013.
- ^ "Mediate wins debut on Champions Tour". The Everett Herald. Associated Press. February 10, 2013. Retrieved September 21, 2020.
- ^ "Scoring Average – 2013 Champions Tour". PGA Tour. Retrieved April 1, 2014.
- ^ "Money Leaders – 2013 Champions Tour". PGA Tour. Retrieved April 1, 2014.
- ^ "Career Money Leaders – 2013 Champions Tour". PGA Tour. Retrieved April 1, 2014.
External links[]
- PGA Tour Champions seasons
- 2013 in golf