1994 Senior PGA Tour season
DurationJanuary 6, 1994 (1994-01-06) – November 13, 1994 (1994-11-13)
Number of official events38
Most winsUnited States Lee Trevino (6)
Money listUnited States Dave Stockton
Player of the YearUnited States Lee Trevino
Rookie of the YearUnited States Jay Sigel
1993
1995

The 1994 Senior PGA Tour was the 15th season of the Senior PGA Tour, the main professional golf tour in the United States for men aged 50 and over.

Schedule

The following table lists official events during the 1994 season.[1][2]

Date Tournament Location Purse
(US$)
Winner[lower-alpha 1] Notes
Jan 9Mercedes ChampionshipsCalifornia500,000United States Jack Nicklaus (7)
Feb 6Royal Caribbean ClassicFlorida800,000United States Lee Trevino (19)
Feb 13GTE Suncoast ClassicFlorida700,000United States Rocky Thompson (3)
Feb 20IntelliNet ChallengeFlorida500,000United States Mike Hill (16)
Mar 6GTE West ClassicCalifornia550,000United States Jay Sigel (1)
Mar 13Vantage at The DominionTexas650,000United States Jim Albus (3)
Mar 27Doug Sanders Celebrity ClassicTexas500,000United States Tom Wargo (2)
Apr 3The TraditionArizona850,000United States Raymond Floyd (6)Senior PGA Tour major championship
Apr 17PGA Seniors' ChampionshipFlorida800,000United States Lee Trevino (20)Senior major championship
Apr 24Dallas Reunion Pro-AmTexas500,000United States Larry Gilbert (1)Pro-Am
May 1Las Vegas Senior ClassicNevada900,000United States Raymond Floyd (7)
May 15PaineWebber InvitationalNorth Carolina750,000United States Lee Trevino (21)
May 22Cadillac NFL Golf ClassicNew Jersey900,000United States Raymond Floyd (8)
May 29Bell Atlantic ClassicPennsylvania700,000United States Lee Trevino (22)
Jun 5Bruno's Memorial ClassicAlabama1,000,000United States Jim Dent (8)
Jun 12Nationwide ChampionshipGeorgia1,150,000United States Dave Stockton (7)
Jun 19BellSouth Senior ClassicTennessee1,050,000United States Lee Trevino (23)
Jun 26Ford Senior Players ChampionshipMichigan1,400,000United States Dave Stockton (8)Senior PGA Tour major championship
Jul 3U.S. Senior OpenNorth Carolina800,000South Africa Simon Hobday (3)Senior major championship
Jul 10Kroger Senior ClassicOhio850,000United States Jim Colbert (8)
Jul 17Ameritech Senior OpenIllinois750,000United States John Paul Cain (2)
Jul 23Senior British OpenEngland£220,000United States Tom Wargo (3)Senior major championship[lower-alpha 2]
Jul 24Southwestern Bell ClassicMissouri700,000United States Jim Colbert (9)
Jul 31Northville Long Island ClassicNew York650,000United States Lee Trevino (24)
Aug 7Bank of Boston Senior Golf ClassicMassachusetts750,000United States Jim Albus (4)
Aug 14First of America ClassicMichigan650,000England Tony Jacklin (1)
Aug 21Burnet Senior ClassicMinnesota1,050,000United States Dave Stockton (9)
Aug 28Franklin Quest ChampionshipUtah500,000United States Tom Weiskopf (1)
Sep 4GTE Northwest ClassicWashington550,000South Africa Simon Hobday (4)
Sep 11Quicksilver ClassicPennsylvania1,050,000United States Dave Eichelberger (1)
Sep 18Bank One Senior ClassicKentucky550,000Japan Isao Aoki (2)
Sep 25Brickyard Crossing ChampionshipIndiana700,000Japan Isao Aoki (3)
Oct 2Vantage ChampionshipNorth Carolina1,500,000United States Larry Gilbert (2)
Oct 9The TransamericaCalifornia600,000United States Kermit Zarley (1)
Oct 16Raley's Senior Gold RushCalifornia650,000United States Bob Murphy (3)
Oct 23Ralphs Senior ClassicCalifornia750,000United States Jack Kiefer (1)
Oct 30Hyatt Regency Maui Kaanapali ClassicHawaii550,000United States Bob Murphy (4)
Nov 13Golf Magazine Senior Tour ChampionshipSouth Carolina1,350,000United States Raymond Floyd (9)Tour Championship

Money list

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

PositionPlayerPrize money ($)
1United States Dave Stockton1,402,519
2United States Raymond Floyd1,382,762
3United States Jim Albus1,237,128
4United States Lee Trevino1,202,369
5United States Jim Colbert1,012,115

Awards

AwardWinnerRef.
Player of the Year (Jack Nicklaus Trophy)United States Lee Trevino[4]
Rookie of the YearUnited States Jay Sigel[4]
Scoring leader (Byron Nelson Award)United States Raymond Floyd[5][4]
Comeback Player of the YearUnited States Dave Eichelberger[4]

Notes

  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.
  2. Unofficial money event at the time, but retrospectively counted as an official win.

References

  1. "1995 Senior PGA Tour Media Guide" (PDF). PGA Tour. Retrieved December 2, 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 2, 2023.
  3. "1994 Money list". PGA Tour. Archived from the original on September 24, 2015. Retrieved December 2, 2023.
  4. 1 2 3 4 "Trevino, Floyd, Nicklaus, Palmer to play in Skins Game". The Napa Valley Register. Napa, California. January 8, 1995. p. 13 (5B in paper). Retrieved December 2, 2023 via Newspapers.com.
  5. "1994 Scoring average". PGA Tour. Retrieved December 2, 2023.
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