1984 PGA Tour

Golf tour season November 2023 1984 PGA Tour 1984 1 5 – 1984 10 30 43 ZIM Denis Watson (3)USA Tom Watson (3) Money list USA Tom Watson PGA Player of the Year USA Tom Watson Rookie of the Year USA Corey Pavin 1983 1985 The 1984 PGA Tour was the 69th season of the PGA Tour, the main professional golf tour in the United States. It was also the 16th season since separating from the PGA of America. Schedule The following table lists official events during the 1984 season.https://www.pgatour.com/tournaments/schedule.history.1984.html 1984 Schedule PGA Tour 5 November 2023 https://web.archive.org/web/20180906195251/https://www.pgatour.com/tournaments/schedule.history.1984.html 6 September 20181985 PGA Tour Media Guide https://pgatourmedia.pgatourhq.com/static-assets/page/header/files/1985_pgatour.pdf PGA Tour 5 November 2023 DateTournamentLocationPurse(US$)WinnerThe 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 8 Seiko-Tucson Match Play Championship Arizona 708,000 USA Tom Watson (34) Jan 15 Bob Hope Classic California 400,000 USA John Mahaffey (7) Pro-Am Jan 22 Phoenix Open Arizona 400,000 USA Tom Purtzer (2) Jan 29 Isuzu-Andy Williams San Diego Open California 400,000 USA Gary Koch (4) Feb 5 Bing Crosby National Pro-Am California 400,000 USA Hale Irwin (16) Pro-Am Feb 12 Hawaiian Open Hawaii 500,000 USA Jack Renner (3) Feb 19 Los Angeles Open California 400,000 USA David Edwards (2) Mar 4 Honda Classic Florida 500,000 USA Bruce Lietzke (10) Mar 11 Doral-Eastern Open Florida 400,000 USA Tom Kite (6) Mar 18 Bay Hill Classic Florida 400,000 USA Gary Koch (5) Mar 25 USF&G Classic Louisiana 400,000 USA Bob Eastwood (1) Apr 1 Tournament Players Championship Florida 800,000 USA Fred Couples (2) Special event Apr 8 Greater Greensboro Open North Carolina 400,000 USA Andy Bean (9) Apr 15 Masters Tournament Georgia 600,000 USA Ben Crenshaw (10) Major championship Apr 22 Sea Pines Heritage South Carolina 400,000 ENG Nick Faldo (1) Invitational Apr 29 Houston Coca-Cola Open Texas 500,000 USA Corey Pavin (1) May 6 MONY Tournament of Champions California 400,000 USA Tom Watson (35) Winners-only event May 13 Byron Nelson Golf Classic Texas 500,000 USA Craig Stadler (8) May 20 Colonial National Invitation Texas 500,000 USA Peter Jacobsen (2) Invitational May 27 Memorial Tournament Ohio 565,500 USA Jack Nicklaus (72) Invitational Jun 3 Kemper Open Maryland 400,000 AUS Greg Norman (1) Jun 10 Manufacturers Hanover Westchester Classic New York 500,000 USA Scott Simpson (2) Jun 18 U.S. Open New York 600,000 USA Fuzzy Zoeller (6) Major championship Jun 24 Georgia-Pacific Atlanta Golf Classic Georgia 400,000 USA Tom Kite (7) Jul 1 Canadian Open Canada 525,000 AUS Greg Norman (2) Jul 8 Western Open Illinois 400,000 USA Tom Watson (36) Jul 15 Anheuser-Busch Golf Classic Virginia 350,000 USA Ronnie Black (2) Jul 22 Miller High Life QCO Illinois 200,000 USA Scott Hoch (3) Jul 22 The Open Championship Scotland £425,000 ESP Seve Ballesteros (6) Major championshipunofficial Unofficial money event at the time, but retrospectively counted as an official win. Jul 29 Sammy Davis Jr.-Greater Hartford Open Connecticut 400,000 USA Peter Jacobsen (3) Aug 5 Danny Thomas Memphis Classic Tennessee 500,000 USA Bob Eastwood (2) Aug 12 Buick Open Michigan 400,000 ZWE Denis Watson (1) Aug 19 PGA Championship Alabama 700,000 USA Lee Trevino (29) Major championship Aug 26 NEC World Series of Golf Ohio 700,000 ZWE Denis Watson (2) Limited-field event Sep 2 B.C. Open New York 300,000 USA Wayne Levi (7) Sep 9 Bank of Boston Classic Massachusetts 350,000 USA George Archer (13) Sep 16 Greater Milwaukee Open Wisconsin 300,000 USA Mark O'Meara (1) Sep 23 Panasonic Las Vegas Invitational Nevada 1,122,500 ZWE Denis Watson (3) Sep 30 LaJet Golf Classic Texas 350,000 USA Curtis Strange (5) Oct 7 Texas Open Texas 350,000 USA Calvin Peete (8) Oct 14 Southern Open Georgia 300,000 USA Hubert Green (18) Oct 21 Walt Disney World Golf Classic Florida 400,000 USA Larry Nelson (7) Oct 28 Pensacola Open Florida 300,000 USA Billy Kratzert (4) Unofficial events The following events were sanctioned by the PGA Tour, but did not carry official money, nor were wins official. DateTournamentLocationPurse($)Winner(s)NotesNov 11Kapalua InternationalHawaii450,000SCO Sandy LyleNov 18World CupItaly150,000ESP José María Cañizares andESP José RiveroTeam eventWorld Cup Individual TrophyESP José María CañizaresNov 25Skins GameArizona360,000USA Jack NicklausLimited-field eventDec 9JCPenney Mixed Team ClassicFlorida550,000USA Vicki Alvarez andUSA Mike DonaldTeam eventDec 16Chrysler Team ChampionshipFlorida400,000USA Phil Hancock andUSA Ron StreckTeam event Money list The money list was based on prize money won during the season, calculated in U.S. dollars.https://www.pgatour.com/stats/stat.109.1984.html 1984 Official money PGA Tour https://web.archive.org/web/20170401072000/https://www.pgatour.com/stats/stat.109.1984.html 1 April 2017 5 November 2023 Position Player Prize money ($)1 USA Tom Watson 476,2602 USA Mark O'Meara 465,8733 USA Andy Bean 422,9954 ZIM Denis Watson 408,5625 USA Tom Kite 348,6406 USA Bruce Lietzke 342,8537 USA Fred Couples 334,5738 USA Craig Stadler 324,2419 AUS Greg Norman 310,23010 USA Peter Jacobsen 295,025 Awards AwardWinnerRef. Reference(s) PGA Player of the Year USA Tom Watson https://www.newspapers.com/image/774625820/ Tom Watson captures Player-of-Year Award The Knoxville News-Sentinel Knoxville, Tennessee 29 October 1984 5 November 2023 23 (C3 in paper) Newspapers.com subscription Rookie of the Year USA Corey Pavin https://uclabruins.com/honors/hall-of-fame/corey-pavin/309 Corey Pavin UCLA Bruins 21 August 2024 After graduation, he quickly made his mark as a pro, earning PGA rookie of the year honors in 1984. Scoring leader (PGA Tour – Byron Nelson Award) USA Calvin Peete https://www.pgatourmediaguide.com/awards/index/byron-nelson-award 2022–23 PGA Tour Media guide Awards PGA Tour 22 October 2023 Scoring leader (PGA – Vardon Trophy) USA Calvin Peete https://www.newspapers.com/image/460558668/ Tom clips Denis The San Francisco Examiner San Francisco, California 4 November 1984 5 November 2023 48 (C12 in paper) Newspapers.com subscription See also 1984 Senior PGA Tour Notes References External links https://www.pgatour.com/ Category:PGA Tour seasons PGA Tour PGA Tour