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1995 Senior PGA Tour
Golf tour season
Golf tour season
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| year | 1995 |
| tour | Senior PGA Tour |
| regular_season | – |
| no_of_events | 39 |
| most_wins | USA Jim Colbert (4) |
| USA Bob Murphy (4) | |
| honor1 | Money list |
| honoree1 | USA Jim Colbert |
| honor2 | Player of the Year |
| honoree2 | USA Jim Colbert |
| honor3 | Rookie of the Year |
| honoree3 | USA Hale Irwin |
| prevseason | 1994 |
| nextseason | 1996 |
USA Bob Murphy (4) The 1995 Senior PGA Tour was the 16th season of the Senior PGA Tour, the main professional golf tour in the United States for men aged 50 and over.
Schedule
The following table lists official events during the 1995 season.
| Date | Tournament | Location | Purse | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| (US$) | Winner | Notes | |||
| Jan 15 | Senior Tournament of Champions | Puerto Rico | 750,000 | USA Jim Colbert (10) | |
| Feb 5 | Royal Caribbean Classic | Florida | 850,000 | USA J. C. Snead (2) | |
| Feb 12 | IntelliNet Challenge | Florida | 600,000 | USA Bob Murphy (5) | |
| Feb 19 | GTE Suncoast Classic | Florida | 750,000 | USA Dave Stockton (10) | |
| Mar 5 | FHP Health Care Classic | California | 750,000 | AUS Bruce Devlin (1) | |
| Mar 12 | The Dominion Seniors | Texas | 650,000 | USA Jim Albus (5) | |
| Mar 19 | Toshiba Senior Classic | California | 800,000 | USA George Archer (16) | New tournament |
| Apr 2 | The Tradition | Arizona | 1,000,000 | USA Jack Nicklaus (8) | Senior PGA Tour major championship |
| Apr 16 | PGA Seniors' Championship | Florida | 1,000,000 | USA Raymond Floyd (10) | Senior major championship |
| Apr 30 | Las Vegas Senior Classic | Nevada | 1,000,000 | USA Jim Colbert (11) | |
| May 7 | PaineWebber Invitational | North Carolina | 800,000 | USA Bob Murphy (6) | |
| May 14 | Cadillac NFL Golf Classic | New Jersey | 950,000 | USA George Archer (17) | |
| May 21 | Bell Atlantic Classic | Pennsylvania | 900,000 | USA Jim Colbert (12) | |
| May 28 | Quicksilver Classic | Pennsylvania | 1,100,000 | USA Dave Stockton (11) | |
| Jun 4 | Bruno's Memorial Classic | Alabama | 1,050,000 | AUS Graham Marsh (1) | |
| Jun 11 | BellSouth Senior Classic | Tennessee | 1,100,000 | USA Jim Dent (9) | |
| Jun 18 | Dallas Reunion Pro-Am | Texas | 550,000 | USA Tom Wargo (4) | Pro-Am |
| Jun 25 | Nationwide Championship | Georgia | 1,200,000 | USA Bob Murphy (7) | |
| Jul 2 | U.S. Senior Open | Maryland | 1,000,000 | USA Tom Weiskopf (2) | Senior major championship |
| Jul 9 | Kroger Senior Classic | Ohio | 900,000 | USA Mike Hill (17) | |
| Jul 16 | Ford Senior Players Championship | Michigan | 1,500,000 | USA J. C. Snead (3) | Senior PGA Tour major championship |
| Jul 23 | First of America Classic | Michigan | 700,000 | USA Jimmy Powell (3) | |
| Jul 30 | Senior British Open | Northern Ireland | £350,000 | SCO Brian Barnes (1) | Senior major championship |
| Jul 30 | Ameritech Senior Open | Illinois | 850,000 | USA Hale Irwin (1) | |
| Aug 6 | VFW Senior Championship | Missouri | 900,000 | USA Bob Murphy (8) | |
| Aug 13 | Burnet Senior Classic | Minnesota | 1,100,000 | USA Raymond Floyd (11) | |
| Aug 20 | Northville Long Island Classic | New York | 800,000 | USA Lee Trevino (25) | |
| Aug 27 | Bank of Boston Senior Classic | Massachusetts | 800,000 | JPN Isao Aoki (4) | |
| Sep 3 | Franklin Quest Championship | Utah | 600,000 | ENG Tony Jacklin (2) | |
| Sep 10 | GTE Northwest Classic | Washington | 600,000 | USA Walter Morgan (1) | |
| Sep 17 | Brickyard Crossing Championship | Indiana | 750,000 | ZAF Simon Hobday (5) | |
| Sep 24 | Bank One Classic | Kentucky | 600,000 | ZAF Gary Player (20) | |
| Oct 1 | Vantage Championship | North Carolina | 1,500,000 | USA Hale Irwin (2) | |
| Oct 8 | The Transamerica | California | 650,000 | USA Lee Trevino (26) | |
| Oct 15 | Raley's Senior Gold Rush | California | 700,000 | USA Don Bies (7) | |
| Oct 22 | Ralphs Senior Classic | California | 800,000 | ZAF John Bland (1) | |
| Oct 29 | Hyatt Regency Maui Kaanapali Classic | Hawaii | 600,000 | NZL Bob Charles (24) | |
| Nov 5 | Emerald Coast Classic | Florida | 1,000,000 | USA Raymond Floyd (12) | New tournament |
| Nov 12 | Energizer Senior Tour Championship | South Carolina | 1,500,000 | USA Jim Colbert (13) | Tour Championship |
Unofficial events
The following events were sanctioned by the Senior PGA Tour, but did not carry official money, nor were wins official.
| Date | Tournament | Location | Purse | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ($) | Winners | Notes | ||
| Dec 3 | Office Depot Father/Son Challenge | Florida | 860,000 | USA Raymond Floyd and |
| son Raymond Floyd Jr. | Team event |
Money list
The money list was based on prize money won during the season, calculated in U.S. dollars.
| Position | Player | Prize money ($) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | USA Jim Colbert | 1,444,386 |
| 2 | USA Raymond Floyd | 1,419,545 |
| 3 | USA Dave Stockton | 1,415,847 |
| 4 | USA Bob Murphy | 1,241,524 |
| 5 | JPN Isao Aoki | 1,041,766 |
Awards
| Award | Winner | Ref. | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Player of the Year (Jack Nicklaus Trophy) | USA Jim Colbert | url=https://www.newspapers.com/image/962809281/ | title=Pro golf hands out its 1995 awards | newspaper=The Daily Nonpareil | page=13 (3B in paper) | location=Council Bluffs, Iowa | date=5 January 1996 | access-date=2 December 2023 | via=Newspapers.com | url-access=subscription}} |
| Rookie of the Year | USA Hale Irwin | |||||||||
| Scoring leader (Byron Nelson Award) | USA Raymond Floyd | |||||||||
| Comeback Player of the Year | USA Walter Morgan |
Notes
References
References
- "1996 Senior PGA Tour Media Guide". PGA Tour.
- "2004 Champions Tour Media Guide {{!}} Tournament Chronology". PGA Tour.
- "1995 Money list". PGA Tour.
- (5 January 1996). "Pro golf hands out its 1995 awards". The Daily Nonpareil.
- "1995 Scoring average". PGA Tour.
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