2019 PGA Tour Latinoamérica

The 2019 PGA Tour Latinoamérica was the eighth season of PGA Tour Latinoamérica. PGA Tour Latinoamérica is operated and run by the PGA Tour. The season began in March at the Buenaventura Classic in Panama and concluded in December with the Shell Tour Championship at Trump National Doral Miami.

2019 PGA Tour Latinoamérica
LeaguePGA Tour Latinoamérica
SportGolf
DurationMarch 27 – December 8

Schedule

The table below shows the 2019 schedule. "Date" is the ending date of each event. The numbers in parentheses after the winners' names are the number of wins they had on tour up to and including that event. OWGR is the number of Official World Golf Ranking points awarded for that tournament.[1] All tournaments had a purse of US$175,000, except the Bupa Match Play which had a purse of $125,000.[2]

DateTournamentCountryWinnerOWGR pts
Mar 30Buenaventura Classic Panama Jared Wolfe (3)6
Apr 14Molino Cañuelas ChampionshipArgentina Andrés Echavarría (2)6
Apr 21Abierto de ChileChile John Somers (1)7
Apr 28Abierto OSDE del CentroArgentina Tom Whitney (1)6
May 5Puerto Plata OpenDominican Republic Cristóbal del Solar (2)6
May 19BMW Jamaica ClassicJamaica Evan Harmeling (1)6
May 26Abierto Mexicano de GolfMexico Drew Nesbitt (1)6
Jun 2Bupa Match PlayMexico Patrick Flavin (1)6
Sep 22São Paulo Golf Club ChampionshipBrazil Chandler Blanchet (1)6
Sep 29JHSF Aberto do BrasilBrazil Shad Tuten (1)6
Oct 6Banco del Pacifico OpenEcuador Augusto Núñez (2)6
Oct 20Diners Club Peru OpenPeru Leandro Marelli (1)6
Nov 3Termas de Río Hondo InvitationalArgentina Alejandro Tosti (1)6
Nov 10Neuquen Argentina ClassicArgentina Emilio Domínguez (1)6
Nov 17Visa Open de ArgentinaArgentina Ricardo Celia (1)6
Dec 8Shell ChampionshipUnited States Augusto Núñez (3)6

Order of Merit

As in previous seasons, the top five players on the tour, earned status to play on the 2020 Korn Ferry Tour. This was based on the leaders on the Order of Merit after the conclusion of the season.[3]

PositionNameCountryEarnings (US$)
1Augusto Núñez Argentina148,734
2Tom Whitney United States86,860
3Jared Wolfe United States83,250
4Evan Harmeling United States70,789
5John Somers United States69,099

References
  1. Each tournament is allocated a certain number of Official World Golf Ranking points for its champion, and points for lower finishes are based on a sliding scale.
  2. "2019 Tournament Schedule". PGA Tour Latinoamérica. Retrieved March 23, 2019.
  3. "Núñez takes Order of Merit title as four others will join him on 2020 Korn Ferry Tour". PGA Tour. December 8, 2019.
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