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1983 Senior PGA Tour
Golf tour season
Golf tour season
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| year | 1983 |
| tour | Senior PGA Tour |
| regular_season | – |
| no_of_events | 16 |
| most_wins | USA Don January (6) |
| honor1 | Money list |
| honoree1 | USA Don January |
| prevseason | 1982 |
| nextseason | 1984 |
The 1983 Senior PGA Tour was the fourth season of the Senior PGA Tour, the main professional golf tour in the United States for men aged 50 and over.
Schedule
The following table lists official events during the 1983 season.
| Date | Tournament | Location | Purse | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| (US$) | Winner | Notes | |||
| Mar 20 | Greater Daytona Senior Classic | Florida | 150,000 | USA Gene Littler (1) | New tournament |
| May 22 | Hall of Fame Tournament | North Carolina | 150,000 | USA Rod Funseth (1) | New tournament |
| Jun 5 | Gatlin Brothers Seniors Golf Classic | Nevada | 200,000 | USA Don January (6) | New tournament |
| Jun 12 | Senior Tournament Players Championship | Ohio | 250,000 | USA Miller Barber (7) | New tournament |
| Senior PGA Tour major championship | |||||
| Jun 26 | Peter Jackson Champions | Canada | 200,000 | USA Don January (7) | |
| Jul 3 | Marlboro Classic | Massachusetts | 150,000 | USA Don January (8) | |
| Jul 10 | Greater Syracuse Senior's Pro Classic | New York | 150,000 | USA Gene Littler (2) | |
| Jul 17 | Merrill Lynch/Golf Digest Commemorative Pro-Am | Rhode Island | 150,000 | USA Miller Barber (8) | Pro-Am |
| Jul 25 | U.S. Senior Open | Minnesota | 175,000 | USA Billy Casper (3) | Senior major championship |
| Aug 21 | Denver Post Champions of Golf | Colorado | 150,000 | USA Don January (9) | |
| Sep 4 | Citizens Union Senior Golf Classic | Kentucky | 150,000 | USA Don January (10) | New tournament |
| Sep 25 | World Seniors Invitational | North Carolina | 152,000 | USA Doug Sanders (1) | |
| Oct 2 | United Virginia Bank Seniors | Virginia | 150,000 | USA Miller Barber (9) | New tournament |
| Oct 16 | Suntree Classic | Florida | 135,000 | USA Don January (11) | |
| Oct 23 | Hilton Head Seniors International | South Carolina | 150,000 | USA Miller Barber (10) | |
| Dec 4 | Boca Grove Seniors Classic | Florida | 150,000 | USA Arnold Palmer (5) | New tournament |
Money list
The money list was based on prize money won during the season, calculated in U.S. dollars.
| Position | Player | Prize money ($) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | USA Don January | 237,571 |
| 2 | USA Miller Barber | 231,008 |
| 3 | USA Billy Casper | 136,749 |
| 4 | USA Gene Littler | 130,002 |
| 5 | USA Rod Funseth | 120,367 |
Awards
| Award | Winner | Ref. |
|---|---|---|
| Scoring leader (Byron Nelson Award) | USA Don January |
Notes
References
References
- "1984 Senior PGA Tour Media Guide". PGA Tour.
- "2004 Champions Tour Media Guide {{!}} Tournament Chronology". PGA Tour.
- "1983 Money list". PGA Tour.
- "1983 Scoring average". PGA Tour.
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