1982 Senior PGA Tour

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1982 Senior PGA Tour season
DurationApril 1, 1982 (1982-04-01) – December 5, 1982 (1982-12-05)
Number of official events11
Most winsUnited States Miller Barber (3)
Money listUnited States Miller Barber
1981
1983

The 1982 Senior PGA Tour was the third season of the Senior PGA Tour, the main professional golf tour in the United States for men aged 50 and over.

Schedule

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The following table lists official events during the 1982 season.[1][2]

Date Tournament Location Purse
(US$)
Winner[a] Notes
Apr 4 Michelob Senior Classic Florida 125,000 United States Don January (4)
Jun 13 Marlboro Classic Massachusetts 150,000 United States Arnold Palmer (3)
Jun 27 Peter Jackson Champions Canada 200,000 United States Bob Goalby (2)
Jul 11 U.S. Senior Open Oregon 150,000 United States Miller Barber (4) Senior major championship
Aug 15 Denver Post Champions of Golf Colorado 150,000 United States Arnold Palmer (4)
Aug 22 Greater Syracuse Senior's Pro Golf Classic New York 150,000 United States Bill Collins (1)
Aug 28 Shootout at Jeremy Ranch Utah 150,000 United States Billy Casper (1) New tournament
Sep 19 Merrill Lynch/Golf Digest Commemorative Pro-Am Rhode Island 125,000 United States Billy Casper (2) New to Senior PGA Tour
Pro-Am
Oct 17 Suntree Classic Florida 135,000 United States Miller Barber (5)
Oct 24 Hilton Head Seniors International South Carolina 112,500 United States Miller Barber (6)
United States Dan Sikes (1)
New tournament
Title shared
Dec 5 PGA Seniors' Championship Florida 150,000 United States Don January (5) Senior major championship, 1983 season.

Money list

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The money list was based on prize money won during the season, calculated in U.S. dollars.[3]

Position Player Prize money ($)
1 United States Miller Barber 106,890
2 United States Don January 99,508
3 United States Bob Goalby 94,540
4 United States Arnold Palmer 73,848
5 United States Billy Casper 71,979

Awards

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Award Winner Ref.
Scoring leader (Byron Nelson Award) United States Don January [4]

Notes

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  1. ^ The number in parentheses after each winner's name is the number of Senior PGA Tour events they had won up to and including that tournament. This information is only shown for Senior PGA Tour members.

References

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  1. ^ "1983 Senior PGA Tour Media Guide" (PDF). PGA Tour. Retrieved December 5, 2023.
  2. ^ "2004 Champions Tour Media Guide | Tournament Chronology" (PDF). PGA Tour. pp. 219–233 (5-21–5-35 in document). Archived from the original (PDF) on April 7, 2014. Retrieved December 4, 2023.
  3. ^ "1982 Money list". PGA Tour. Archived from the original on June 1, 2014. Retrieved December 5, 2023.
  4. ^ "1982 Scoring average". PGA Tour. Retrieved December 5, 2023.
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