Year: | 1985 |
Tour: | Senior PGA Tour |
Regular Season: | – |
No Of Events: | 24 |
Most Wins: | Peter Thomson (9) |
Honor1: | Money list |
Honoree1: | Peter Thomson |
Prevseason: | 1984 |
Nextseason: | 1986 |
The 1985 Senior PGA Tour was the sixth 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 1985 season.[1] [2]
Date | Tournament | Location | Purse (US$) | Winner | Notes | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Feb 10 | Florida | 200,000 | Miller Barber (15) | New tournament | ||
Mar 17 | California | 300,000 | Peter Thomson (3) | |||
Mar 24 | Arizona | 200,000 | Don January (15) | |||
Mar 31 | California | 250,000 | Peter Thomson (4) | New tournament | ||
May 5 | California | 100,000 | Peter Thomson (5) | |||
May 12 | Texas | 200,000 | Don January (16) | New tournament | ||
May 19 | Pennsylvania | 200,000 | Don January (17) | New tournament | ||
Jun 2 | Colorado | 200,000 | Lee Elder (3) | |||
Jun 9 | Nevada | 200,000 | Peter Thomson (6) | |||
Jun 16 | Texas | 175,000 | Peter Thomson (7) | New tournament Pro-Am | ||
Jun 23 | Senior Tournament Players Championship | Ohio | 240,000 | Arnold Palmer (9) | Senior PGA Tour major championship | |
Jun 30 | U.S. Senior Open | Nevada | 225,000 | Miller Barber (16) | Senior major championship | |
Jul 6 | West Virginia | 200,000 | Don January (18) | New tournament | ||
Jul 21 | New York | 200,000 | Peter Thomson (8) | |||
Jul 28 | Rhode Island | 175,000 | Lee Elder (4) | Pro-Am | ||
Aug 4 | Massachusetts | 200,000 | Lee Elder (5) | |||
Aug 18 | Canada | 225,000 | Peter Thomson (9) | |||
Sep 1 | Kentucky | 200,000 | Lee Elder (6) | |||
Sep 15 | Virginia | 250,000 | Peter Thomson (10) | |||
Sep 22 | North Carolina | 200,000 | Miller Barber (17) | |||
Oct 13 | South Carolina | 200,000 | Mike Fetchick (1) | |||
Oct 20 | Florida | 165,000 | Peter Thomson (11) | |||
Oct 27 | Arizona | 300,000 | Harold Henning (1) | |||
Nov 23 | Florida | 200,000 | Gary Player (1) |
The money list was based on prize money won during the season, calculated in U.S. dollars.[3]
Position | Player | Prize money ($) | |
---|---|---|---|
1 | 386,724 | ||
2 | 307,795 | ||
3 | 247,006 | ||
4 | 241,999 | ||
5 | 200,981 |