1983 Masters Tournament

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1983 Masters Tournament
Tournament information
Dates	April 7–11, 1983
Location	Augusta, Georgia
Course(s)	Augusta National Golf Club
Tour(s)	PGA Tour
Statistics
Par	72
Length	6,905 yards (6,314 m)^[1]
Field	82 players, 49 after cut
Cut	147 (+3)
Prize fund	$500,000
Winner's share	$90,000
Champion
Seve Ballesteros
280 (–8)

The 1983 Masters Tournament was the 47th Masters Tournament held from April 7–11 at Augusta National Golf Club. Seve Ballesteros won his second Masters championship and third major title, four strokes ahead of runners-up Ben Crenshaw and Tom Kite.^[2] Play on Friday was postponed due to rain forcing the final round to be completed on Monday for the first time since 1973.^[3]

Final leaderboard

Place	Player	Country	Score	To par	Money ($)
1	Seve Ballesteros	Spain	68-70-73-69=280	–8	90,000
T2	Ben Crenshaw	United States	76-70-70-68=284	–4	44,000
T2	Tom Kite	United States	70-72-73-69=284	–4	44,000
T4	Raymond Floyd	United States	67-72-71-75=285	–3	22,000
T4	Tom Watson	United States	70-71-71-73=285	–3	22,000
T6	Hale Irwin	United States	72-73-72-69=286	–2	17,400
T6	Craig Stadler	United States	69-72-69-76=286	–2	17,400
T8	Gil Morgan	United States	67-70-76-74=287	–1	14,500
	Dan Pohl	United States	74-72-70-71=287
	Lanny Wadkins	United States	73-70-73-71=287

References

↑ "Masters Thursday's results". Spokesman-Review. Associated Press. April 9, 1983. p. 19.
↑ Parascenzo, Marino (April 12, 1983). "Ballesteros takes Masters". Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. p. 9.
↑ Jenkins, Dan (April 18, 1983). "Another Green Jacket for Seve". Sports Illustrated: 30.

External links

Masters.com – Past winners and results
About.com – 1983 Masters Tournament

Preceded by 1982 PGA Championship	Major Championships	Succeeded by 1983 U.S. Open

v t e 1983 Men's Major Golf Championships

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