1992 Senior PGA Tour

The 1992 Senior PGA Tour was the 13th season since the Senior PGA Tour officially began in 1980 (it was renamed the Champions Tour in 2003 and PGA Tour Champions in 2016). The season consisted of 37 official money events with purses totalling $20,600,000, including four majors. Lee Trevino won the most tournaments, five. The tournament results, leaders, and award winners are listed below.

1992 PGA Tour Champions season
DurationJanuary 9, 1992 (1992-01-09) – December 13, 1992 (1992-12-13)
Number of official events37
Most wins5 United States Lee Trevino
Money leaderUnited States Lee Trevino
Player of the YearUnited States Lee Trevino
Rookie of the YearUnited States Dave Stockton
← 1991
1993 →

Tournament results

The following table shows all the official money events for the 1992 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.[1]

DateTournamentLocationPurse ($)WinnerScore1st prize ($)
Jan 12Infiniti Senior Tournament of ChampionsCalifornia350,000United States Al Geiberger (7)282 (−6)52,500
Feb 2Royal Caribbean ClassicFlorida500,000United States Don Massengale (2)205 (−8)75,000
Feb 9Aetna ChallengeFlorida450,000United States Jimmy Powell (2)197 (−19)67,500
Feb 16GTE Suncoast ClassicFlorida450,000United States Jim Colbert (4)200 (−13)67,500
Mar 8GTE West ClassicCalifornia450,000Australia Bruce Crampton (19)195 (−15)67,500
Mar 15Vantage at The DominionTexas400,000United States Lee Trevino (11)201 (−15)60,000
Mar 22Vintage ARCO InvitationalCalifornia500,000United States Mike Hill (11)203 (−13)75,000
Apr 5The TraditionArizona800,000United States Lee Trevino (12)274 (−14)120,000
Apr 19PGA Seniors' ChampionshipFlorida700,000United States Lee Trevino (13)278 (−10)100,000
May 3Las Vegas Senior ClassicNevada450,000United States Lee Trevino (14)206 (−10)67,500
May 10Murata Reunion Pro-AmTexas400,000United States George Archer (9)211 (−5)60,000
May 17Doug Sanders Kingwood Celebrity ClassicTexas350,000United States Mike Hill (12)134 (−10)52,500
May 24Bell Atlantic ClassicPennsylvania550,000United States Lee Trevino (15)205 (−5)82,500
May 31NYNEX CommemorativeNew York400,000United States Dale Douglass (8)133 (−7)60,000
Jun 7PaineWebber InvitationalNorth Carolina450,000United States Don Bies (6)203 (−13)67,500
Jun 14Mazda Presents The Senior Players ChampionshipMichigan1,000,000United States Dave Stockton (1)277 (−11)150,000
Jun 28Southwestern Bell ClassicMissouri450,000United States Gibby Gilbert (1)193 (−17)67,500
Jul 5Kroger Senior ClassicOhio600,000United States Gibby Gilbert (2)198 (−15)90,000
Jul 12U.S. Senior OpenPennsylvania700,000United States Larry Laoretti (1)275 (−9)130,000
Jul 19Ameritech Senior OpenIllinois500,000United States Dale Douglass (9)201 (−15)75,000
Jul 26Newport CupRhode Island400,000United States Jim Dent (7)204 (−12)60,000
Aug 2Northville Long Island ClassicNew York450,000United States George Archer (10)205 (−11)67,500
Aug 9Digital Seniors ClassicMassachusetts500,000United States Mike Hill (13)136 (−8)75,000
Aug 16Bruno's Memorial ClassicAlabama700,000United States George Archer (11)208 (−8)105,000
Aug 23GTE Northwest ClassicWashington450,000United States Mike Joyce (1)204 (−12)67,500
Aug 30Franklin Showdown ClassicUtah400,000United States Orville Moody (11)137 (−7)60,000
Sep 6First of America ClassicMichigan400,000United States Gibby Gilbert (3)202 (−11)60,000
Sep 13Bank One Senior ClassicKentucky500,000United States Terry Dill (1)203 (−11)75,000
Sep 20GTE North ClassicIndiana450,000United States Raymond Floyd (1)199 (−17)67,500
Sep 27Nationwide ChampionshipGeorgia800,000Japan Isao Aoki (1)136 (−8)120,000
Oct 4Vantage ChampionshipNorth Carolina1,500,000United States Jim Colbert (5)132 (−12)202,500
Oct 11Raley's Senior Gold RushCalifornia500,000New Zealand Bob Charles (17)201 (−15)75,000
Oct 18Transamerica Senior Golf ChampionshipCalifornia500,000New Zealand Bob Charles (18)200 (−16)75,000
Oct 25Ralphs Senior ClassicCalifornia600,000United States Raymond Floyd (2)195 (−18)90,000
Nov 1Kaanapali ClassicHawaii500,000United States Tommy Aaron (1)198 (−15)75,000
Nov 8Ko Olina Senior InvitationalHawaii500,000United States Chi-Chi Rodríguez (21)206 (−10)75,000
Dec 13Senior Tour ChampionshipPuerto Rico1,000,000United States Raymond Floyd (3)197 (−19)150,000

Source:[2]

Leaders

Scoring Average leaders

RankPlayerCountryAverage
1Lee Trevino United States69.46
2Mike Hill United States69.62
3George Archer United States70.04
4Chi-Chi Rodríguez United States70.16
5Dave Stockton United States70.27

Source:[3]

Money List leaders

RankPlayerCountryEarnings ($)EventsWins
1Lee Trevino United States1,027,002275
2George Archer United States860,175323
3Jim Colbert United States825,768282
4Mike Hill United States802,423293
5Chi-Chi Rodríguez Puerto Rico711,095321

Source:[4]

Career Money List leaders

RankPlayerCountryEarnings ($)Wins
1Chi-Chi Rodríguez Puerto Rico3,740,26721
2Bob Charles New Zealand3,642,54518
3Mike Hill United States3,175,86213
4Bruce Crampton Australia3,133,91319
5Dale Douglass United States3,069,6339

Source:[5]

Awards
AwardWinnerCountry
Player of the Year (Jack Nicklaus Trophy)Lee Trevino United States
Money winner (Arnold Palmer Award)Lee Trevino United States
Scoring leader (Byron Nelson Award)Lee Trevino United States
Rookie of the YearDave Stockton United States
Comeback Player of the YearTommy Aaron United States

See also

References
  1. "1993 PGA Tour Champions Media Guide" (PDF). PGA Tour.
  2. "2014 Champions Tour Media Guide: Section 5: All-Time Records" (PDF). PGA Tour. pp. 26–27. Archived from the original (PDF) on April 7, 2014. Retrieved April 1, 2014.
  3. "Scoring Average – 1992 Senior PGA Tour". PGA Tour. Retrieved April 1, 2014.
  4. "Money Leaders – 1992 Senior PGA Tour". PGA Tour. Retrieved April 1, 2014.
  5. "Career Money Leaders – 1992 Senior PGA Tour". PGA Tour. Retrieved April 1, 2014.
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