1994 Senior PGA Tour

The 1994 Senior PGA Tour was the 15th season since the Senior PGA Tour officially began in 1980 (it was renamed the Champions Tour in 2003). The season consisted of 37 official money events with purses totalling $29,150,000, including four majors. Lee Trevino won the most tournaments, six. The tournament results, leaders, and award winners are listed below.

Tournament results

The following table shows all the official money events for the 1994 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 9 Mercedes Championships California 500,000 United States Jack Nicklaus (7) 279 (−9) 100,000
Feb 6 Royal Caribbean Classic Florida 800,000 United States Lee Trevino (19) 205 (−8) 120,000
Feb 13 GTE Suncoast Classic Florida 700,000 United States Rocky Thompson (3) 201 (−12) 105,000
Feb 20 The IntelliNet Challenge Florida 500,000 United States Mike Hill (16) 201 (−15) 75,000
Mar 6 GTE West Classic California 550,000 United States Jay Sigel (1) 198 (−12) 82,500
Mar 13 Vantage at The Dominion Texas 650,000 United States Jim Albus (3) 208 (−8) 97,500
Mar 27 Doug Sanders Celebrity Classic Texas 500,000 United States Tom Wargo (2) 209 (−7) 75,000
Apr 3 The Tradition Arizona 850,000 United States Raymond Floyd (6) 271 (−17) 127,500
Apr 17 PGA Seniors' Championship Florida 800,000 United States Lee Trevino (20) 279 (−9) 115,000
Apr 24 Dallas Reunion Pro-Am Texas 500,000 United States Larry Gilbert (1) 202 (−8) 75,000
May 1 Las Vegas Senior Classic Nevada 900,000 United States Raymond Floyd (7) 203 (−13) 135,000
May 15 PaineWebber Invitational North Carolina 750,000 United States Lee Trevino (21) 203 (−13) 112,500
May 22 Cadillac NFL Golf Classic New Jersey 900,000 United States Raymond Floyd (8) 206 (−10) 135,000
May 29 Bell Atlantic Classic Pennsylvania 700,000 United States Lee Trevino (22) 206 (−4) 105,000
Jun 5 Bruno's Memorial Classic Alabama 1,000,000 United States Jim Dent (8) 201 (−15) 150,000
Jun 12 Nationwide Championship Georgia 1,150,000 United States Dave Stockton (7) 198 (−18) 172,500
Jun 19 BellSouth Senior Classic at Opryland Tennessee 1,050,000 United States Lee Trevino (23) 199 (−17) 157,500
Jun 26 Ford Senior Players Championship Michigan 1,400,000 United States Dave Stockton (8) 271 (−17) 210,000
Jul 3 U.S. Senior Open North Carolina 800,000 South Africa Simon Hobday (3) 274 (−10) 145,000
Jul 10 Kroger Senior Classic Ohio 850,000 United States Jim Colbert (8) 199 (−14) 127,500
Jul 17 Ameritech Senior Open Illinois 750,000 United States John Paul Cain (2) 202 (−14) 112,500
Jul 24 Southwestern Bell Classic Missouri 700,000 United States Jim Colbert (9) 196 (−14) 105,000
Jul 31 Northville Long Island Classic New York 650,000 United States Lee Trevino (24) 200 (−16) 97,500
Aug 7 Bank of Boston Senior Golf Classic Massachusetts 750,000 United States Jim Albus (4) 203 (−13) 112,500
Aug 14 First of America Classic Michigan 650,000 England Tony Jacklin (1) 136 (−8) 97,500
Aug 21 Burnet Senior Classic Minnesota 1,050,000 United States Dave Stockton (9) 203 (−13) 157,500
Aug 28 Franklin Quest Championship Utah 500,000 United States Tom Weiskopf (1) 204 (−12) 75,000
Sep 4 GTE Northwest Classic Washington 550,000 South Africa Simon Hobday (4) 209 (−7) 82,500
Sep 11 Quicksilver Classic Pennsylvania 1,050,000 United States Dave Eichelberger (1) 209 (−7) 157,500
Sep 18 Bank One Senior Classic Kentucky 550,000 Japan Isao Aoki (2) 202 (−14) 87,500
Sep 25 Brickyard Crossing Championship Indiana 700,000 Japan Isao Aoki (3) 133 (−11) 105,000
Oct 2 Vantage Championship North Carolina 1,500,000 United States Larry Gilbert (2) 198 (−18) 225,000
Oct 9 The Transamerica California 600,000 United States Kermit Zarley (1) 204 (−12) 90,000
Oct 16 Raley's Senior Gold Rush California 650,000 United States Bob Murphy (3) 208 (−8) 97,500
Oct 23 Ralphs Senior Classic California 750,000 United States Jack Kiefer (1) 197 (−16) 112,500
Oct 30 Hyatt Regency Maui Kaanapali Classic Hawaii 550,000 United States Bob Murphy (4) 195 (−18) 82,500
Nov 13 Golf Magazine Senior Tour Championship South Carolina 1,350,000 United States Raymond Floyd (9) 273 (−15) 240,000

Source:[1]

Leaders

Scoring Average leaders

RankPlayerCountryAverage
1 Raymond Floyd  United States 69.08
2 Dave Stockton  United States 69.41
3 Lee Trevino  United States 69.55
4 Jim Albus  United States 69.85
5 Tom Wargo  United States 69.88

Source:[2]

Money List leaders

RankPlayerCountryEarnings ($)EventsWins
1 Dave Stockton  United States 1,402,519 32 3
2 Raymond Floyd  United States 1,382,762 20 4
3 Jim Albus  United States 1,237,128 35 2
4 Lee Trevino  United States 1,202,369 23 6
5 Jim Colbert  United States 1,012,115 33 2

Source:[3]

Career Money List leaders

RankPlayerCountryEarnings ($)Wins
1 Bob Charles  New Zealand 5,201,105 21
2 Chi Chi Rodriguez  Puerto Rico 5,110,722 22
3 Lee Trevino  United States 5,108,902 24
4 Mike Hill  United States 4,554,599 16
5 George Archer  United States 4,352,085 15

Source:[4]

Awards

AwardWinnerCountry
Player of the Year (Jack Nicklaus Trophy) Lee Trevino  United States
Money winner (Arnold Palmer Award) Dave Stockton  United States
Scoring leader (Byron Nelson Award) Raymond Floyd  United States
Rookie of the Year Jay Sigel  United States
Comeback Player of the Year Dave Eichelberger  United States

See also

References

  1. "2014 Champions Tour Media Guide: Section 5: All-Time Records". PGA Tour. pp. 28–29. Retrieved April 1, 2014.
  2. "Scoring Average – 1994 Senior PGA Tour". PGA Tour. Retrieved April 1, 2014.
  3. "Money Leaders – 1994 Senior PGA Tour". PGA Tour. Retrieved April 1, 2014.
  4. "Career Money Leaders – 1994 Senior PGA Tour". PGA Tour. Retrieved April 1, 2014.

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