1993 PGA Tour

The 1993 PGA Tour season was played from January 7 to October 31. The season consisted of 43 official money events. Nick Price won the most tournaments, four, and there were seven first-time winners. The tournament results, leaders, and award winners are listed below.

Tournament results

The following table shows all the official money events for the 1993 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. Majors are shown in bold.

DateTournamentLocationWinnerScorePurse ($)1st prize ($)
Jan 10Infiniti Tournament of ChampionsCaliforniaUnited States Davis Love III (7)272 (−16)800,000144,000
Jan 17United Airlines Hawaiian OpenHawaiiUnited States Howard Twitty (3)269 (−19)1,200,000216,000
Jan 24Northern Telecom OpenArizonaUnited States Larry Mize (3)271 (−17)1,100,000198,000
Jan 31Phoenix OpenArizonaUnited States Lee Janzen (2)273 (−11)1,000,000180,000
Feb 7AT&T Pebble Beach National Pro-AmCaliforniaAustralia Brett Ogle (1)276 (−12)1,250,000225,000
Feb 14Bob Hope Chrysler ClassicCaliforniaUnited States Tom Kite (18)325 (−35)1,100,000198,000
Feb 21Buick Invitational of CaliforniaCaliforniaUnited States Phil Mickelson (2)278 (−10)1,000,000180,000
Feb 28Nissan Los Angeles OpenCaliforniaUnited States Tom Kite (19)206 (−7)1,000,000180,000
Mar 7Doral-Ryder OpenFloridaAustralia Greg Norman (12)265 (−23)1,400,000252,000
Mar 14Honda ClassicFloridaUnited States Fred Couples (10)207 (−9)1,100,000198,000
Mar 21Nestle InvitationalFloridaUnited States Ben Crenshaw (17)280 (−8)1,000,000180,000
Mar 28The Players ChampionshipFloridaZimbabwe Nick Price (6)270 (−18)2,500,000450,000
Apr 4Freeport-McMoRan Golf ClassicLouisianaUnited States Mike Standly (1)281 (−7)1,000,000180,000
Apr 11Masters TournamentGeorgiaGermany Bernhard Langer (3)277 (−11)1,700,000306,000
Apr 18MCI Heritage Golf ClassicSouth CarolinaUnited States David Edwards (4)273 (−11)1,350,000202,500
Apr 25KMart Greater Greensboro OpenNorth CarolinaUnited States Rocco Mediate (2)281 (−7)1,500,000270,000
May 2Shell Houston OpenTexasUnited States Jim McGovern (1)199 (−17)1,300,000234,000
May 9BellSouth ClassicGeorgiaUnited States Nolan Henke (3)271 (−17)1,200,000216,000
May 16GTE Byron Nelson Golf ClassicTexasUnited States Scott Simpson (6)270 (−10)1,200,000216,000
May 23Kemper OpenMarylandNew Zealand Grant Waite (1)275 (−9)1,300,000234,000
May 30Southwestern Bell ColonialTexasSouth Africa Fulton Allem (2)264 (−16)1,300,000234,000
Jun 6Memorial TournamentOhioUnited States Paul Azinger (9)274 (−14)1,400,000252,000
Jun 13Buick ClassicNew YorkFiji Vijay Singh (1)280 (−4)1,000,000180,000
Jun 20U.S. OpenNew JerseyUnited States Lee Janzen (3)272 (−8)1,600,000290,000
Jun 27Canon Greater Hartford OpenConnecticutZimbabwe Nick Price (7)271 (−9)1,000,000180,000
Jul 4Sprint Western OpenIllinoisZimbabwe Nick Price (8)269 (−19)1,200,000216,000
Jul 11Anheuser-Busch Golf ClassicVirginiaUnited States Jim Gallagher, Jr. (2)269 (−15)1,100,000198,000
Jul 18British OpenEnglandAustralia Greg Norman (13)267 (−13)1,540,000154,000
Jul 25New England ClassicMassachusettsUnited States Paul Azinger (10)268 (−16)1,000,000180,000
Aug 1Federal Express St. Jude ClassicTennesseeZimbabwe Nick Price (9)266 (−18)1,100,000198,000
Aug 8Buick OpenMichiganUnited States Larry Mize (4)272 (−16)1,000,000180,000
Aug 15PGA ChampionshipOhioUnited States Paul Azinger (11)272 (−12)1,700,000300,000
Aug 22The InternationalColoradoUnited States Phil Mickelson (3)45 (Stableford)1,300,000234,000
Aug 29NEC World Series of GolfOhioSouth Africa Fulton Allem (3)270 (−10)2,000,000360,000
Sep 5Greater Milwaukee OpenWisconsinUnited States Billy Mayfair (1)270 (−18)1,000,000180,000
Sep 12Canadian OpenCanadaSouth Africa David Frost (7)279 (−9)1,000,000180,000
Sep 19Hardee's Golf ClassicIllinoisSouth Africa David Frost (8)259 (−21)1,000,000180,000
Sep 26B.C. OpenNew YorkUnited States Blaine McCallister (5)271 (−13)800,000144,000
Oct 1Buick Southern OpenGeorgiaUnited States John Inman (2)278 (−10)700,000126,000
Oct 10Walt Disney World/Oldsmobile ClassicFloridaUnited States Jeff Maggert (1)265 (−23)1,100,000198,000
Oct 17H.E.B. Texas OpenTexasUnited States Jay Haas (9)263 (−21)1,000,000180,000
Oct 24Las Vegas InvitationalNevadaUnited States Davis Love III (8)331 (−29)1,400,000252,000
Oct 31The Tour ChampionshipCaliforniaUnited States Jim Gallagher, Jr. (3)277 (−7)3,000,000540,000

Source:[1]

Leaders

Scoring Average leaders

RankPlayerCountryAverage
1Greg Norman Australia68.90
2Nick Price Zimbabwe69.11
3David Frost South Africa69.48
4Tom Kite United States69.74
5Paul Azinger United States69.75

Source:[2]

Money List leaders

RankPlayerCountryEarnings ($)EventsWins
1Nick Price Zimbabwe1,478,557184
2Paul Azinger United States1,458,456243
3Greg Norman Australia1,359,653152
4Jim Gallagher, Jr. United States1,078,870272
5David Frost South Africa1,030,717222

Source:[3]

Career Money List leaders

RankPlayerCountryEarnings ($)Wins
1Tom Kite United States8,500,72919
2Paul Azinger United States6,761,30611
3Greg Norman Australia6,607,56213
4Payne Stewart United States6,377,5738
5Tom Watson United States6,370,94937

Source:[4]

Awards

AwardWinnerCountry
Money winner (Arnold Palmer Award)Nick Price Zimbabwe
PGA Player of the YearNick Price Zimbabwe
PGA Tour Player of the Year (Jack Nicklaus Trophy)Nick Price Zimbabwe
Scoring leader (PGA – Vardon Trophy)Nick Price Zimbabwe
Scoring leader (PGA Tour – Byron Nelson Award)Greg Norman Australia
Rookie of the YearVijay Singh Fiji
Comeback Player of the YearHoward Twitty United States

References

  1. "1993 Schedule". PGA Tour.
  2. "Scoring Average – 1993". PGA Tour.
  3. "Money Leaders – 1993". PGA Tour.
  4. "Career Money Leaders – 1993". PGA Tour.
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