1993 Senior PGA Tour

The 1993 Senior PGA Tour was the 14th season since the Senior PGA Tour officially began in 1980 (it was renamed the Champions Tour in 2003). The season consisted of 38 official money events with purses totalling $26,500,000, including four majors. Dave Stockton won the most tournaments, five. The tournament results, leaders, and award winners are listed below.

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Tournament results

The following table shows all the official money events for the 1993 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 10 Infiniti Senior Tournament of Champions California 350,000 Al Geiberger (8) 280 (-8) 52,500
Feb 7 Royal Caribbean Classic Florida 750,000 Jim Colbert (6) 199 (-14) 112,500
Feb 14 Better Homes & Gardens Real Estate Challenge Florida 500,000 Mike Hill (14) 202 (-14) 75,000
Feb 21 GTE Suncoast Classic Florida 500,000 Jim Albus (2) 206 (-7) 75,000
Mar 7 GTE West Classic California 500,000 Al Geiberger (9) 198 (-12) 75,000
Mar 14 Vantage at The Dominion Texas 650,000 J. C. Snead (1) 214 (-2) 97,500
Mar 21 Gulfstream Aerospace Invitational California 550,000 Raymond Floyd (4) 194 (-22) 82,500
Mar 28 Doug Sanders Celebrity Classic Texas 500,000 Bob Charles (19) 208 (-8) 75,000
Apr 4 The Tradition Arizona 850,000 Tom Shaw (2) 269 (-19) 127,500
Apr 18 PGA Seniors' Championship Florida 800,000 Tom Wargo (1) 275 (-13) 110,000
Apr 25 Muratec Reunion Pro-Am Texas 500,000 Dave Stockton (2) 211 (-5) 75,000
May 2 Las Vegas Senior Classic Nevada 700,000 Gibby Gilbert (4) 204 (-12) 105,000
May 16 PaineWebber Invitational North Carolina 550,000 Mike Hill (15) 204 (-12) 82,500
May 23 Bell Atlantic Classic Pennsylvania 650,000 Bob Charles (20) 204 (-6) 97,500
May 30 Cadillac NFL Golf Classic New Jersey 850,000 Lee Trevino (16) 209 (-7) 127,500
Jun 6 NYNEX Commemorative New York 550,000 Bob Wynn (1) 203 (-7) 82,500
Jun 13 Southwestern Bell Classic Missouri 700,000 Dave Stockton (3) 204 (-6) 105,000
Jun 20 Burnet Senior Classic Minnesota 1,050,000 Chi Chi Rodriguez (22) 201 (-15) 157,500
Jun 27 Ford Senior Players Championship Michigan 1,200,000 Jim Colbert (7) 278 (-10) 180,000
Jul 4 Kroger Senior Classic Ohio 850,000 Simon Hobday (1) 202 (-11) 127,500
Jul 11 U.S. Senior Open Colorado 700,000 Jack Nicklaus (6) 278 (-6) 135,330
Jul 18 Ameritech Senior Open Illinois 600,000 George Archer (12) 133 (-11) 90,000
Jul 25 First of America Classic Michigan 550,000 George Archer (13) 199 (-14) 82,500
Aug 1 Northville Long Island Classic New York 550,000 Raymond Floyd (5) 208 (-8) 82,500
Aug 8 Bank of Boston Senior Golf Classic Massachusetts 750,000 Bob Betley (1) 204 (-12) 112,500
Aug 15 Franklin Quest Championship Utah 500,000 Dave Stockton (4) 197 (-19) 75,000
Aug 22 GTE Northwest Classic Washington 500,000 Dave Stockton (5) 200 (-16) 75,000
Aug 29 Bruno's Memorial Classic Alabama 850,000 Bob Murphy (1) 203 (-13) 127,500
Sep 5 Quicksilver Classic Pennsylvania 1,050,000 Bob Charles (21) 207 (-9) 157,500
Sep 12 GTE North Classic Indiana 500,000 Bob Murphy (2) 134 (-10) 75,000
Sep 19 Bank One Senior Classic Kentucky 550,000 Gary Player (17) 202 (-14) 82,500
Sep 26 Nationwide Championship Georgia 950,000 Lee Trevino (17) 205 (-11) 142,500
Oct 3 Vantage Championship North Carolina 1,500,000 Lee Trevino (18) 198 (-18) 225,000
Oct 10 The Transamerica California 600,000 Dave Stockton (6) 203 (-13) 90,000
Oct 17 Raley's Senior Gold Rush California 600,000 George Archer (14) 202 (-14) 90,000
Oct 24 Ralphs Senior Classic California 650,000 Dale Douglass (10) 196 (-17) 97,500
Oct 31 PING Kaanapali Classic Hawaii 550,000 George Archer (15) 199 (-17) 82,500
Dec 12 Hyatt Senior Tour Championship Puerto Rico 1,000,000 Simon Hobday (2) 199 (-17) 150,000

Leaders

Scoring Average leaders

Rank Player Country Average
1 Bob Charles  New Zealand 69.59
2 Dave Stockton  United States 69.71
3 George Archer  United States 69.86
4 Al Geiberger  United States 69.89
5 Mike Hill  United States 69.97

Full 1993 Scoring Average List

Money List leaders

Rank Player Country Earnings ($) Events Wins
1 Dave Stockton  United States 1,175,944 34 5
2 Bob Charles  New Zealand 1,046,823 29 3
3 George Archer  United States 963,124 32 4
4 Lee Trevino  United States 956,591 25 3
5 Chi Chi Rodriguez  Puerto Rico 798,857 32 1

Full 1993 Official Money List

Career Money List leaders

Rank Player Country Earnings($) Wins
1 Bob Charles  New Zealand 4,689,368 21
2 Chi Chi Rodriguez  Puerto Rico 4,539,124 22
3 Mike Hill  United States 3,973,978 15
4 Lee Trevino  United States 3,906,533 18
5 George Archer  United States 3,634,508 15

Full 1993 Career Official Money List

Awards

Award Winner Country
Player of the Year (Jack Nicklaus Trophy) Dave Stockton  United States
Money winner (Arnold Palmer Award) Dave Stockton  United States
Scoring leader (Byron Nelson Award) Bob Charles  New Zealand
Rookie of the Year Bob Murphy  United States
Comeback Player of the Year Jim Ferree  United States

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