1974 PGA Tour

Golf tour season November 2023 1974 PGA Tour 1974 1 3 – 1974 11 3 44 USA Johnny Miller (8) Money list USA Johnny Miller PGA Player of the Year USA Johnny Miller 1973 1975 The 1974 PGA Tour was the 59th season of the PGA Tour, the main professional golf tour in the United States. It was also the sixth season since separating from the PGA of America. Schedule The following table lists official events during the 1974 season.1975 PGA Tour Media Guide https://pgatourmedia.pgatourhq.com/static-assets/page/header/files/1975_pgatour.pdf PGA Tour 8 November 2023 DateTournamentLocationPurse(US$)Winner(s)The number in parentheses after each winner's name is the number of PGA Tour events they had won up to and including that tournament. This information is only shown for PGA Tour members.Notes Jan 6 Bing Crosby National Pro-Am California 138,750 USA Johnny Miller (4) Pro-Am Jan 13 Phoenix Open Arizona 150,000 USA Johnny Miller (5) Jan 20 Dean Martin Tucson Open Arizona 150,000 USA Johnny Miller (6) Jan 27 Andy Williams-San Diego Open Invitational California 170,000 USA Bobby Nichols (11) Feb 3 Hawaiian Open Hawaii 220,000 USA Jack Nicklaus (53) Feb 10 Bob Hope Desert Classic California 160,000 USA Hubert Green (4) Pro-Am Feb 17 Glen Campbell-Los Angeles Open California 150,000 USA Dave Stockton (7) Feb 24 Jackie Gleason-Inverrary Classic Florida 260,000 USA Leonard Thompson (1) Mar 3 Florida Citrus Open Florida 150,000 USA Jerry Heard (4) Mar 10 Doral-Eastern Open Florida 150,000 USA Buddy Allin (3) Mar 17 Greater Jacksonville Open Florida 150,000 USA Hubert Green (5) Mar 24 Sea Pines Heritage Classic South Carolina 200,000 USA Johnny Miller (7) Invitational Mar 31 Greater New Orleans Open Louisiana 150,000 USA Lee Trevino (18) Apr 7 Greater Greensboro Open North Carolina 220,000 NZL Bob Charles (6) Apr 14 Masters Tournament Georgia 229,549 ZAF 1928 Gary Player (19) Major championship Apr 14 Magnolia Classic Mississippi 17,500 USA Dwight Nevil (n/a) Second Touralt Official money; unofficial win. Apr 21 Monsanto Open Florida 150,000 USA Lee Elder (1) Apr 28 Tournament of Champions California 200,000 USA Johnny Miller (8) Winners-only event Apr 28 Tallahassee Open Florida 90,000 USA Allen Miller (1) Alternate event May 5 Byron Nelson Golf Classic Texas 150,000 USA Buddy Allin (4) May 12 Houston Open Texas 150,000 USA Dave Hill (11) May 19 Colonial National Invitation Texas 250,000 USA Rod Curl (1) Invitational May 26 Danny Thomas Memphis Classic Tennessee 175,000 ZAF 1928 Gary Player (20) Jun 2 Kemper Open North Carolina 250,000 USA Bob Menne (1) Jun 9 IVB-Philadelphia Golf Classic Pennsylvania 150,000 USA Hubert Green (6) Jun 16 U.S. Open New York 219,900 USA Hale Irwin (3) Major championship Jun 23 American Golf Classic Ohio 170,000 USA Jim Colbert (4) Jun 30 Western Open Illinois 200,000 USA Tom Watson (1) Jul 6 Greater Milwaukee Open Wisconsin 130,000 USA Ed Sneed (2) Jul 13 The Open Championship Scotland £50,000 ZAF 1928 Gary Player (21) Major championshipunofficial Unofficial money event at the time, but retrospectively counted as an official win. Jul 14 Quad Cities Open Iowa 100,000 USA Dave Stockton (8) Alternate event Jul 21 B.C. Open New York 150,000 USA Richie Karl (1) Jul 28 Canadian Open Canada 200,000 USA Bobby Nichols (12) Aug 4 Pleasant Valley Classic Massachusetts 200,000 MEX Victor Regalado (1) Aug 11 PGA Championship North Carolina 225,000 USA Lee Trevino (19) Major championship Aug 18 Sammy Davis Jr.-Greater Hartford Open Connecticut 200,000 USA Dave Stockton (9) Aug 25 Westchester Classic New York 250,000 USA Johnny Miller (9) Sep 2 Tournament Players Championship Georgia 250,000 USA Jack Nicklaus (54) New tournamentSpecial event Sep 8 Southern Open Georgia 100,000 USA Forrest Fezler (1) Sep 15 World Open Golf Championship North Carolina 300,000 USA Johnny Miller (10) Sep 22 Ohio Kings Island Open Ohio 150,000 USA Miller Barber (9) Sep 29 Kaiser International Open Invitational California 150,000 USA Johnny Miller (11) Oct 6 Sahara Invitational Nevada 135,000 USA Al Geiberger (5) Oct 20 San Antonio Texas Open Texas 125,000 USA Terry Diehl (1) Nov 3 Walt Disney World National Team Championship Florida 250,000 USA Hubert Green (7) andUSA Mac McLendon (1) Team event Unofficial events The following events were sanctioned by the PGA Tour, but did not carry official money, nor were wins official. DateTournamentLocationPurse($)Winner(s)NotesJun 21Flint Elks OpenMichigan10,000USA Bryan AbbottNov 24World CupVenezuela6,300ZAF 1928 Bobby Cole andZAF 1928 Dale HayesTeam eventWorld Cup Individual TrophyZAF 1928 Bobby Cole Money list The money list was based on prize money won during the season, calculated in U.S. dollars.https://www.newspapers.com/image/41519416/ PGA Top Winners Valley Morning Star Harlingen, Texas 12 November 1974 8 November 2023 15 (B5 in paper) Newspapers.com subscription Position Player Prize money ($)1 USA Johnny Miller 353,0212 USA Jack Nicklaus 238,1783 USA Hubert Green 211,7094 USA Lee Trevino 203,4225 USA J. C. Snead 164,4866 USA Dave Stockton 155,1057 USA Hale Irwin 152,5098 USA Jerry Heard 145,7889 USA Buddy Allin 137,95010 USA Tom Watson 135,474 Awards AwardWinnerRef. Reference(s) PGA Player of the Year USA Johnny Miller https://www.newspapers.com/image/436004700/ Miller is PGA Player of Year The Boston Globe Boston, Massachusetts Associated Press 24 October 1974 8 November 2023 60 Newspapers.com subscription Scoring leader (Vardon Trophy) USA Lee Trevino https://www.newspapers.com/image/435410849/ Trevino To Be Honored By Texas Enshrinement El Paso Times El Paso, Texas Flip Morin 31 December 1974 8 November 2023 9 Newspapers.com subscription Notes References External links https://www.pgatour.com/ Category:PGA Tour seasons PGA Tour PGA Tour