1991 PGA Tour

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Template:Short description Template:Use mdy dates Template:Infobox golf season The 1991 PGA Tour was the 76th season of the PGA Tour, the main professional golf tour in the United States. It was also the 23rd season since separating from the PGA of America.

Schedule

The following table lists official events during the 1991 season.[1][2]

Date Tournament Location Purse
(US$)
WinnerTemplate:Efn OWGR
points
Notes
Jan 6 Infiniti Tournament of Champions California 800,000 Template:Flagicon Tom Kite (15) 52 Winners-only event
Jan 13 Northern Telecom Open Arizona 1,000,000 Template:Flagicon Phil Mickelson (a) (1) 42
Jan 20 United Hawaiian Open Hawaii 1,100,000 Template:Flagicon Lanny Wadkins (20) 48
Jan 27 Phoenix Open Arizona 1,000,000 Template:Flagicon Nolan Henke (2) 44
Feb 3 AT&T Pebble Beach National Pro-Am California 1,100,000 Template:Flagicon Paul Azinger (7) 52 Pro-Am
Feb 10 Bob Hope Chrysler Classic California 1,100,000 Template:Flagicon Corey Pavin (8) 50 Pro-Am
Feb 17 Shearson Lehman Brothers Open California 1,000,000 Template:Flagicon Jay Don Blake (1) 36
Feb 24 Nissan Los Angeles Open California 1,000,000 Template:Flagicon Ted Schulz (2) 50
Mar 4 Doral-Ryder Open Florida 1,400,000 Template:Flagicon Rocco Mediate (1) 58
Mar 10 Honda Classic Florida 1,000,000 Template:Flagicon Steve Pate (4) 48
Mar 17 Nestle Invitational Florida 1,000,000 Template:Flagicon Andrew Magee (2) 52 Invitational
Mar 24 USF&G Classic Louisiana 1,000,000 Template:Flagicon Ian Woosnam (n/a) 40
Mar 31 The Players Championship Florida 1,600,000 Template:Flagicon Steve Elkington (2) 80 Flagship event
Apr 14 Masters Tournament Georgia 1,350,000 Template:Flagicon Ian Woosnam (n/a) 100 Major championship
Apr 14 Deposit Guaranty Golf Classic Mississippi 300,000 Template:Flagicon Larry Silveira (n/a) 16 Alternate eventTemplate:Efn
Apr 21 MCI Heritage Golf Classic South Carolina 1,000,000 Template:Flagicon Davis Love III (3) 52 Invitational
Apr 28 KMart Greater Greensboro Open North Carolina 1,250,000 Template:Flagicon Mark Brooks (2) 42
May 5 GTE Byron Nelson Golf Classic Texas 1,100,000 Template:Flagicon Nick Price (2) 42
May 12 BellSouth Atlanta Golf Classic Georgia 1,000,000 Template:Flagicon Corey Pavin (9) 42
May 19 Memorial Tournament Ohio 1,200,000 Template:Flagicon Kenny Perry (1) 58 Invitational
May 26 Southwestern Bell Colonial Texas 1,200,000 Template:Flagicon Tom Purtzer (4) 52 Invitational
Jun 2 Kemper Open Maryland 1,000,000 Template:Flagicon Billy Andrade (1) 44
Jun 9 Buick Classic New York 1,000,000 Template:Flagicon Billy Andrade (2) 64
Jun 17 U.S. Open Minnesota 1,300,000 Template:Flagicon Payne Stewart (8) 100 Major championship
Jun 23 Anheuser-Busch Golf Classic Virginia 1,000,000 Template:Flagicon Mike Hulbert (3) 38
Jun 30 Federal Express St. Jude Classic Tennessee 1,000,000 Template:Flagicon Fred Couples (5) 38
Jul 7 Centel Western Open Illinois 1,000,000 Template:Flagicon Russ Cochran (1) 48
Jul 14 New England Classic Massachusetts 1,000,000 Template:Flagicon Bruce Fleisher (1) 18
Jul 21 The Open Championship England £900,000 Template:Flagicon Ian Baker-Finch (2) 100 Major championshipTemplate:Efn
Jul 21 Chattanooga Classic Tennessee 700,000 Template:Flagicon Dillard Pruitt (1) 16 Alternate event
Jul 28 Canon Greater Hartford Open Connecticut 1,000,000 Template:Flagicon Billy Ray Brown (1) 30
Aug 4 Buick Open Michigan 1,000,000 Template:Flagicon Brad Faxon (1) 52
Aug 11 PGA Championship Indiana 1,350,000 Template:Flagicon John Daly (1) 100 Major championship
Aug 18 The International Colorado 1,100,000 Template:Flagicon José María Olazábal (2) 46
Aug 25 NEC World Series of Golf Ohio 1,200,000 Template:Flagicon Tom Purtzer (5) 52 Limited-field event
Sep 1 Greater Milwaukee Open Wisconsin 1,000,000 Template:Flagicon Mark Brooks (3) 44
Sep 8 Canadian Open Canada 1,000,000 Template:Flagicon Nick Price (3) 48
Sep 15 Hardee's Golf Classic Illinois 1,000,000 Template:Flagicon D. A. Weibring (3) 40
Sep 22 B.C. Open New York 800,000 Template:Flagicon Fred Couples (6) 30
Sep 29 Buick Southern Open Georgia 700,000 Template:Flagicon David Peoples (1) 24
Oct 6 H.E.B. Texas Open Texas 900,000 Template:Flagicon Blaine McCallister (4) 42
Oct 13 Las Vegas Invitational Nevada 1,500,000 Template:Flagicon Andrew Magee (3) 40
Oct 19 Walt Disney World/Oldsmobile Classic Florida 1,000,000 Template:Flagicon Mark O'Meara (7) 46
Oct 26
Apr 7
Independent Insurance Agent Open Texas 800,000 Template:Flagicon Fulton Allem (1) 42
Nov 3 The Tour Championship North Carolina 2,000,000 Template:Flagicon Craig Stadler (9) 46 Tour Championship

Unofficial events

The following events were sanctioned by the PGA Tour, but did not carry official money, nor were wins official.

Date Tournament Location Purse
($)
Winner(s) OWGR
points
Notes
Sep 19 Ryder Cup South Carolina n/a Template:Flagdeco Team USA n/a Team event
Nov 3 World Cup Italy 1,100,000 Template:Flagicon Anders Forsbrand and
Template:Flagicon Per-Ulrik Johansson
n/a Team event
World Cup Individual Trophy Template:Flagicon Ian Woosnam n/a
Nov 10 Amoco-Centel Championship South Carolina 760,000 Template:Flagicon Jim Thorpe n/a
Nov 13 PGA Grand Slam of Golf Hawaii 1,000,000 Template:Flagicon Ian Woosnam n/a Limited-field event
Nov 16 Isuzu Kapalua International Hawaii 750,000 Template:Flagicon Mike Hulbert 40
Nov 24 Shark Shootout California 1,000,000 Template:Flagicon Tom Purtzer and
Template:Flagicon Lanny Wadkins
n/a Team event
Dec 1 Skins Game California 540,000 Template:Flagicon Payne Stewart n/a Limited-field event
Dec 6 JCPenney Classic Florida 1,100,000 Template:Flagicon Billy Andrade and
Template:Flagicon Kris Tschetter
n/a Team event

Money list

The money list was based on prize money won during the season, calculated in U.S. dollars.[3][4]

Position Player Prize money ($)
1 Template:Flagicon Corey Pavin 979,430
2 Template:Flagicon Craig Stadler 827,628
3 Template:Flagicon Fred Couples 791,749
4 Template:Flagicon Tom Purtzer 750,568
5 Template:Flagicon Andrew Magee 750,082
6 Template:Flagicon Steve Pate 727,997
7 Template:Flagicon Nick Price 714,389
8 Template:Flagicon Davis Love III 686,361
9 Template:Flagicon Paul Azinger 685,603
10 Template:Flagicon Russ Cochran 684,851

Awards

Award Winner Ref.
PGA Tour Player of the Year (Jack Nicklaus Trophy) Template:Flagicon Fred Couples [5]
PGA Player of the Year Template:Flagicon Corey Pavin [4]
Rookie of the Year Template:Flagicon John Daly [5]
Scoring leader (PGA Tour – Byron Nelson Award) Template:Flagicon Fred Couples [6]
Scoring leader (PGA – Vardon Trophy) Template:Flagicon Fred Couples [4]
Comeback Player of the YearTemplate:Efn Template:Flagicon Bruce Fleisher
Template:Flagicon D. A. Weibring
[7]

See also

Notes

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External links

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