1992 PGA Championship

The 1992 PGA Championship was the 74th PGA Championship, held August 13–16 at Bellerive Country Club in Town and Country, Missouri, a suburb west of St. Louis. Nick Price won the first of his three major championships, three strokes ahead of runners-up John Cook, Nick Faldo, Jim Gallagher Jr., and Gene Sauers.[2][3]

1992 PGA Championship
Tournament information
DatesAugust 13–16, 1992
LocationTown and Country, Missouri
Course(s)Bellerive Country Club
Organized byPGA of America
Tour(s)PGA Tour
Statistics
Par71
Length7,148 yards (6,536 m)[1]
Field156 players, 85 after cut
Cut148 (+6)
Prize fund$1.6 million
Winner's share$280,000
Champion
Zimbabwe Nick Price
278 (−6)
Bellerive CC is located in the United States
Bellerive CC
Bellerive CC
Location in the United States
Bellerive CC  is located in Missouri
Bellerive CC 
Bellerive CC 
Location in Missouri

This was the second major championship at Bellerive, which hosted the U.S. Open in 1965.[4] The PGA Championship returned to the venue in 2018.

Course layout
Main article: Bellerive Country Club
HoleYardsPar  HoleYardsPar
14344104854
24374113734
31653124044
45565131793
54534144114
61953154564
73814162223
85815175365
94264184544
Out3,62836In3,52035
Source:[1]Total7,14871

Length of the course for its previous major championship:

Round summaries

First round

Thursday, August 13, 1992

PlacePlayerScoreTo par
T1United States Gene Sauers67−4
United States Craig Stadler
T3United States Jay Don Blake68−3
United States Brian Claar
England Nick Faldo
T6United States Russ Cochran69−2
United States Fred Couples
United States Bob Estes
United States Raymond Floyd
United States Robert Gamez
New Zealand Frank Nobilo

Second round

Friday, August 14, 1992

PlacePlayerScoreTo par
1United States Gene Sauers67-69=136−6
T2United States Russ Cochran69-69=138−4
United States Jim Gallagher Jr.72-66=138
England Nick Faldo68-70=138
T5England Steven Richardson73-66=139−3
United States Craig Stadler67-72=139
T7United States Rocco Mediate72-68=140−2
United States Gil Morgan71-69=140
United States Larry Nelson72-68=140
Zimbabwe Nick Price70-70=140

Third round

Saturday, August 15, 1992

PlacePlayerScoreTo par
1United States Gene Sauers67-69-70=206−7
T2United States Jeff Maggert71-72-65=208−5
Zimbabwe Nick Price70-70-68=208
T4United States Jim Gallagher Jr.72-66-72=210−3
United States John Cook72-71-67=210
6United States Mark Brooks71-72-68=211−2
T7United States Billy Andrade72-71-70=213E
United States Paul Azinger72-73-68=213
United States Raymond Floyd69-75-69=213
United States Dan Forsman70-73-70=213
United States Gil Morgan71-69-73=213

Final round

Sunday, August 16, 1992

PlacePlayerScoreTo parMoney ($)
1Zimbabwe Nick Price70-70-68-70=278−6280,000
T2United States John Cook71-72-67-71=281−3101,250
England Nick Faldo68-70-76-67=281
United States Jim Gallagher Jr.72-66-72-71=281
United States Gene Sauers67-69-70-75=281
6United States Jeff Maggert71-72-65-74=282−260,000
T7United States Russ Cochran69-69-76-69=283−152,500
United States Dan Forsman70-73-70-70=283
T9United States Brian Claar68-73-73-70=284E40,000
Sweden Anders Forsbrand73-71-70-70=284
United States Duffy Waldorf74-73-68-69=284

References
  1. "1992 PGA Championship: map and card". Milwaukee Sentinel. Associated Press. August 12, 1992. p. 3B.
  2. "Introducing another Nick". Toledo Blade. (Ohio). Associated Press. August 17, 1992. p. 17.
  3. Garrity, John (August 25, 1992). "The Price Is Right". Sports Illustrated. p. 16.
  4. Bunch, Ken (August 12, 1992). "At 7,148 yards, Bellerive will test PGA field". Milwaukee Sentinel. p. 1B.

38.66°N 90.483°W / 38.66; -90.483

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