1974 PGA Tour

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The 1974 PGA Tour season was played from January 3 to November 3. The season consisted of 44 official money events. Johnny Miller won the most tournaments, eight, including the first three events. There were 10 first-time winners. The tournament results and award winners are listed below.

[edit] Tournament results

The following table shows all the official money events for the 1974 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. Majors are shown in bold.

Date Tournament Location Winner Score 1st Prize ($)
Jan 6 Bing Crosby National Pro-Am California Flag of the United States Johnny Miller (4) 208 (-8) 27,750
Jan 13 Phoenix Open Arizona Flag of the United States Johnny Miller (5) 271 (-13) 30,000
Jan 20 Dean Martin Tucson Open Arizona Flag of the United States Johnny Miller (6) 272 (-16) 30,000
Jan 27 Andy Williams-San Diego Open Invitational California Flag of the United States Bobby Nichols (10) 275 (-13) 34,000
Feb 3 Hawaiian Open Hawaii Flag of the United States Jack Nicklaus (53) 271 (-17) 44,000
Feb 10 Bob Hope Desert Classic California Flag of the United States Hubert Green (4) 341 (-19) 32,048
Feb 17 Glen Campbell-Los Angeles Open California Flag of the United States Dave Stockton (7) 276 (-8) 30,000
Feb 24 Jackie Gleason-Inverrary Classic Florida Flag of the United States Leonard Thompson (1) 278 (-10) 52,000
Mar 3 Florida Citrus Open Florida Flag of the United States Jerry Heard (4) 273 (-15) 30,000
Mar 10 Doral-Eastern Open Florida Flag of the United States Bud Allin (3) 272 (-16) 30,000
Mar 17 Greater Jacksonville Open Florida Flag of the United States Hubert Green (5) 276 (-12) 30,000
Mar 24 Sea Pines Heritage Classic South Carolina Flag of the United States Johnny Miller (7) 276 (-8) 40,000
Mar 31 Greater New Orleans Open Louisiana Flag of the United States Lee Trevino (18) 267 (-21) 30,000
Apr 7 Greater Greensboro Open North Carolina Flag of New Zealand Bob Charles (6) 270 (-14) 44,066
Apr 14 Masters Georgia Flag of South Africa Gary Player (19) 278 (-10) 35,000
Apr 21 Monsanto Open Florida Flag of the United States Lee Elder (1) 274 (-10) 30,045
Apr 28 Tallahassee Open Florida Flag of the United States Allen Miller (1) 274 (-14) 18,000
Apr 28 Tournament of Champions California Flag of the United States Johnny Miller (8) 280 (-8) 40,000
May 5 Byron Nelson Golf Classic Texas Flag of the United States Bud Allin (4) 269 (-15) 30,045
May 12 Houston Open Texas Flag of the United States Dave Hill (11) 276 (-12) 30,000
May 19 Colonial National Invitation Texas Flag of the United States Rod Curl (1) 276 (-4) 50,000
May 26 Danny Thomas Memphis Classic Tennessee Flag of South Africa Gary Player (20) 273 (-15) 35,000
Jun 2 Kemper Open North Carolina Flag of the United States Bob Menne (1) 270 (-18) 50,000
Jun 9 IVB-Philadelphia Golf Classic Pennsylvania Flag of the United States Hubert Green (6) 271 (-17) 30,000
Jun 16 U.S. Open New York Flag of the United States Hale Irwin (3) 287 (7) 35,000
Jun 23 American Golf Classic Ohio Flag of the United States Jim Colbert (4) 281 (1) 34,000
Jun 30 Western Open Illinois Flag of the United States Tom Watson (1) 287 (3) 40,000
Jul 6 Greater Milwaukee Open Wisconsin Flag of the United States Ed Sneed (2) 276 (-12) 26,000
Jul 13 British Open Scotland Flag of South Africa Gary Player (21) 282 (-2) 13,200
Jul 14 Quad Cities Open Iowa Flag of the United States Dave Stockton (8) 271 (-13) 20,000
Jul 21 B.C. Open New York Flag of the United States Richie Karl (1) 273 (-11) 30,000
Jul 28 Canadian Open Canada Flag of the United States Bobby Nichols (11) 270 (-10) 40,000
Aug 4 Pleasant Valley Classic Massachusetts Flag of Mexico Victor Regalado (1) 278 (-6) 40,000
Aug 11 PGA Championship North Carolina Flag of the United States Lee Trevino (19) 276 (-4) 45,000
Aug 18 Sammy Davis Jr.-Greater Hartford Open Connecticut Flag of the United States Dave Stockton (9) 268 (-12) 40,000
Aug 25 Westchester Classic New York Flag of the United States Johnny Miller (9) 269 (-19) 50,000
Sep 2 Tournament Players Championship Georgia Flag of the United States Jack Nicklaus (54) 272 (-16) 50,000
Sep 8 Southern Open Georgia Flag of the United States Forrest Fezler (1) 271 (-9) 20,000
Sep 15 World Open Golf Championship North Carolina Flag of the United States Johnny Miller (10) 281 (-3) 60,000
Sep 22 Ohio Kings Island Open Ohio Flag of the United States Miller Barber (9) 277 (-7) 30,000
Sep 29 Kaiser International Open Invitational California Flag of the United States Johnny Miller (11) 271 (-17) 30,000
Oct 6 Sahara Invitational Nevada Flag of the United States Al Geiberger (5) 273 (-11) 27,000
Oct 20 San Antonio Texas Open Texas Flag of the United States Terry Diehl (1) 269 (-19) 25,000
Nov 3 Walt Disney World National Team Championship Florida Flag of the United States Hubert Green (7)
Flag of the United States Mac McLendon (1)
255 (-33) 25,000
(each)

[edit] Awards

Award Winner Country
Money winner Johnny Miller Flag of the United States United States
PGA Player of the Year Johnny Miller Flag of the United States United States
Scoring leader (Vardon Trophy) Lee Trevino Flag of the United States United States

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