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1993 Senior PGA Tour season
DurationJanuary 7, 1993 (1993-01-07) – December 12, 1993 (1993-12-12)
Number of official events39
Most winsUnited States Dave Stockton (5)
Money listUnited States Dave Stockton
Player of the YearUnited States Dave Stockton
Rookie of the YearUnited States Bob Murphy
← 1992
1994 →

The 1993 Senior PGA Tour was the 14th 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 1993 season.[1][2]

Date Tournament Location Purse
(US$)		 Winner[a] Notes
Jan 10Infiniti Senior Tournament of ChampionsCalifornia350,000United States Al Geiberger (8)
Feb 7Royal Caribbean ClassicFlorida750,000United States Jim Colbert (6)
Feb 14Better Homes & Gardens Real Estate ChallengeFlorida500,000United States Mike Hill (14)
Feb 21GTE Suncoast ClassicFlorida500,000United States Jim Albus (2)
Mar 7GTE West ClassicCalifornia500,000United States Al Geiberger (9)
Mar 14Vantage at The DominionTexas650,000United States J. C. Snead (1)
Mar 21Gulfstream Aerospace InvitationalCalifornia550,000United States Raymond Floyd (4)
Mar 28Doug Sanders Celebrity ClassicTexas500,000New Zealand Bob Charles (20)
Apr 4The TraditionArizona850,000United States Tom Shaw (2)Senior PGA Tour major championship
Apr 18PGA Seniors' ChampionshipFlorida800,000United States Tom Wargo (1)Senior major championship
Apr 25Muratec Reunion Pro-AmTexas500,000United States Dave Stockton (2)Pro-Am
May 2Las Vegas Senior ClassicNevada700,000United States Gibby Gilbert (4)
May 16PaineWebber InvitationalNorth Carolina550,000United States Mike Hill (15)
May 23Bell Atlantic ClassicPennsylvania650,000New Zealand Bob Charles (21)
May 30Cadillac NFL Golf ClassicNew Jersey850,000United States Lee Trevino (16)New tournament
Jun 6NYNEX CommemorativeNew York550,000United States Bob Wynn (1)
Jun 13Southwestern Bell ClassicMissouri700,000United States Dave Stockton (3)
Jun 20Burnet Senior ClassicMinnesota1,050,000United States Chi-Chi Rodríguez (22)New tournament
Jun 27Ford Senior Players ChampionshipMichigan1,200,000United States Jim Colbert (7)Senior PGA Tour major championship
Jul 4Kroger Senior ClassicOhio850,000South Africa Simon Hobday (1)
Jul 11U.S. Senior OpenColorado700,000United States Jack Nicklaus (6)Senior major championship
Jul 18Ameritech Senior OpenIllinois600,000United States George Archer (12)
Jul 25Senior British OpenEngland£220,000New Zealand Bob Charles (22)Senior major championship[b]
Jul 25First of America ClassicMichigan550,000United States George Archer (13)
Aug 1Northville Long Island ClassicNew York550,000United States Raymond Floyd (5)
Aug 8Bank of Boston Senior Golf ClassicMassachusetts750,000United States Bob Betley (1)
Aug 15Franklin Quest ChampionshipUtah500,000United States Dave Stockton (4)
Aug 22GTE Northwest ClassicWashington500,000United States Dave Stockton (5)
Aug 29Bruno's Memorial ClassicAlabama850,000United States Bob Murphy (1)
Sep 5Quicksilver ClassicPennsylvania1,050,000New Zealand Bob Charles (23)New tournament
Sep 12GTE North ClassicIndiana500,000United States Bob Murphy (2)
Sep 19Bank One Senior ClassicKentucky550,000South Africa Gary Player (19)
Sep 26Nationwide ChampionshipGeorgia950,000United States Lee Trevino (17)
Oct 3Vantage ChampionshipNorth Carolina1,500,000United States Lee Trevino (18)
Oct 10The TransamericaCalifornia600,000United States Dave Stockton (6)
Oct 17Raley's Senior Gold RushCalifornia600,000United States George Archer (14)
Oct 24Ralphs Senior ClassicCalifornia650,000United States Dale Douglass (10)
Oct 31Ping Kaanapali ClassicHawaii550,000United States George Archer (15)
Dec 12Hyatt Senior Tour ChampionshipPuerto Rico1,000,000South Africa Simon Hobday (2)Tour Championship

Money list

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

PositionPlayerPrize money ($)
1United States Dave Stockton1,175,944
2New Zealand Bob Charles1,046,823
3United States George Archer963,124
4United States Lee Trevino956,591
5United States Chi-Chi Rodríguez798,857

Awards

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AwardWinnerRef.
Player of the Year (Jack Nicklaus Trophy)United States Dave Stockton[4]
Rookie of the YearUnited States Bob Murphy[4]
Scoring leader (Byron Nelson Award)New Zealand Bob Charles[5][4]
Comeback Player of the YearUnited States Jim Ferree[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.
  2. ↑ Unofficial money event at the time, but retrospectively counted as an official win.

References

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  1. ↑ "1994 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. ↑ "1993 Money list". PGA Tour. Archived from the original on June 1, 2014. Retrieved December 2, 2023.
  4. 1 2 3 4 "Stockton, Price top tour". Tampa Bay Times. St Petersburg, Florida. January 7, 1994. p. 26 (2C in paper). Retrieved December 2, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ↑ "1993 Scoring average". PGA Tour. Retrieved December 2, 2023.
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