Year: | 1983 |
Tour: | Senior PGA Tour |
Regular Season: | – |
No Of Events: | 16 |
Most Wins: | Don January (6) |
Honor1: | Money list |
Honoree1: | 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.
The following table lists official events during the 1983 season.[1] [2]
Date | Tournament | Location | Purse (US$) | Winner | Notes | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Mar 20 | Florida | 150,000 | Gene Littler (1) | New tournament | ||
May 22 | North Carolina | 150,000 | Rod Funseth (1) | New tournament | ||
Jun 5 | Nevada | 200,000 | Don January (6) | New tournament | ||
Jun 12 | Senior Tournament Players Championship | Ohio | 250,000 | Miller Barber (7) | New tournament Senior PGA Tour major championship | |
Jun 26 | Canada | 200,000 | Don January (7) | |||
Jul 3 | Massachusetts | 150,000 | Don January (8) | |||
Jul 10 | New York | 150,000 | Gene Littler (2) | |||
Jul 17 | Rhode Island | 150,000 | Miller Barber (8) | Pro-Am | ||
Jul 25 | U.S. Senior Open | Minnesota | 175,000 | Billy Casper (3) | Senior major championship | |
Aug 21 | Colorado | 150,000 | Don January (9) | |||
Sep 4 | Kentucky | 150,000 | Don January (10) | New tournament | ||
Sep 25 | North Carolina | 152,000 | Doug Sanders (1) | |||
Oct 2 | Virginia | 150,000 | Miller Barber (9) | New tournament | ||
Oct 16 | Florida | 135,000 | Don January (11) | |||
Oct 23 | South Carolina | 150,000 | Miller Barber (10) | |||
Dec 4 | Florida | 150,000 | Arnold Palmer (5) | New tournament |
The money list was based on prize money won during the season, calculated in U.S. dollars.[3]
Position | Player | Prize money ($) | |
---|---|---|---|
1 | 237,571 | ||
2 | 231,008 | ||
3 | 136,749 | ||
4 | 130,002 | ||
5 | 120,367 |