1992 PGA Tour

The 1992 PGA Tour season was played from January 9 to November 1. The season consisted of 44 official money events. John Cook, Fred Couples, and Davis Love III won the most tournaments, three, and there were four first-time winners. The tournament results, leaders, and award winners are listed below.

Tournament results

The following table shows all the official money events for the 1992 season. "Date" is the ending date of the tournament. The numbers in parentheses after the winners' names are the number of wins they had on the tour up to and including that event. Majors are shown in bold.

DateTournamentLocationWinnerScorePurse ($)1st prize ($)
Jan 12Infiniti Tournament of ChampionsCalifornia Steve Elkington (3)279 (−9)800,000144,000
Jan 19Bob Hope Chrysler ClassicCalifornia John Cook (4)336 (−24)1,100,000198,000
Jan 26Phoenix OpenArizona Mark Calcavecchia (7)264 (−20)1,000,000180,000
Feb 2AT&T Pebble Beach National Pro-AmCalifornia Mark O'Meara (8)275 (−13)1,100,000198,000
Feb 9United Airlines Hawaiian OpenHawaii John Cook (5)265 (−23)1,200,000216,000
Feb 16Northern Telecom OpenArizona Lee Janzen (1)270 (−18)1,100,000198,000
Feb 23Buick Invitational of CaliforniaCalifornia Steve Pate (5)200 (−16)1,000,000180,000
Mar 1Nissan Los Angeles OpenCalifornia Fred Couples (7)269 (−15)1,000,000180,000
Mar 8Doral-Ryder OpenFlorida Raymond Floyd (22)271 (−17)1,400,000252,000
Mar 15Honda ClassicFlorida Corey Pavin (10)273 (−15)1,100,000198,000
Mar 22Nestle InvitationalFlorida Fred Couples (8)269 (−19)1,000,000180,000
Mar 29The Players ChampionshipFlorida Davis Love III (4)273 (−15)1,800,000324,000
Apr 5Freeport-McMoRan Golf ClassicLouisiana Chip Beck (4)276 (−12)1,000,000180,000
Apr 12Masters TournamentGeorgia Fred Couples (9)275 (−13)1,500,000270,000
Apr 19MCI Heritage Golf ClassicSouth Carolina Davis Love III (5)269 (−15)1,000,000180,000
Apr 26KMart Greater Greensboro OpenNorth Carolina Davis Love III (6)272 (−16)1,250,000225,000
May 3Shell Houston OpenTexas Fred Funk (1)272 (−16)1,200,000216,000
May 10BellSouth ClassicGeorgia Tom Kite (16)272 (−16)1,000,000180,000
May 17GTE Byron Nelson Golf ClassicTexas Billy Ray Brown (2)199 (−11)1,100,000198,000
May 24Southwestern Bell ColonialTexas Bruce Lietzke (12)267 (−13)1,300,000234,000
May 31Kemper OpenMaryland Bill Glasson (5)276 (−8)1,100,000198,000
Jun 7Memorial TournamentOhio David Edwards (3)273 (−15)1,300,000234,000
Jun 14Federal Express St. Jude ClassicTennessee Jay Haas (8)263 (−21)1,100,000198,000
Jun 21U.S. OpenCalifornia Tom Kite (17)285 (−3)1,500,000275,000
Jun 28Buick ClassicNew York David Frost (5)268 (−16)1,000,000180,000
Jul 5Centel Western OpenIllinois Ben Crenshaw (16)276 (−12)1,100,000198,000
Jul 12Anheuser-Busch Golf ClassicVirginia David Peoples (2)271 (−13)1,100,000198,000
Jul 19Chattanooga ClassicTennessee Mark Carnevale (1)269 (−19)800,000144,000
Jul 19British OpenScotland Nick Faldo (6)272 (−12)1,900,000190,000
Jul 26New England ClassicMassachusetts Brad Faxon (2)268 (−16)1,000,000180,000
Aug 2Canon Greater Hartford OpenConnecticut Lanny Wadkins (21)274 (−6)1,000,000180,000
Aug 9Buick OpenMichigan Dan Forsman (4)276 (−12)1,000,000180,000
Aug 16PGA ChampionshipMissouri Nick Price (4)278 (−6)1,600,000280,000
Aug 23The InternationalColorado Brad Faxon (3)14 (Stableford)1,200,000216,000
Aug 30NEC World Series of GolfOhio Craig Stadler (10)273 (−7)1,400,000252,000
Sep 6Greater Milwaukee OpenWisconsin Richard Zokol (1)269 (−19)1,000,000180,000
Sep 13Canadian OpenCanada Greg Norman (11)280 (−8)1,000,000180,000
Sep 20Hardee's Golf ClassicIllinois David Frost (6)266 (−14)1,000,000180,000
Sep 27B.C. OpenNew York John Daly (2)266 (−18)800,000144,000
Oct 4Buick Southern OpenGeorgia Gary Hallberg (3)206 (−10)700,000126,000
Oct 11Las Vegas InvitationalNevada John Cook (6)334 (−26)1,300,000234,000
Oct 18Walt Disney World/Oldsmobile ClassicFlorida John Huston (2)262 (−26)1,000,000180,000
Oct 25H.E.B. Texas OpenTexas Nick Price (5)263 (−21)900,000162,000
Nov 1The Tour ChampionshipNorth Carolina Paul Azinger (8)276 (−8)2,000,000360,000

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Leaders

Scoring Average leaders

RankPlayerCountryAverage
1Fred Couples United States69.38
2Nick Price Zimbabwe69.61
3Tom Kite United States69.69
4Raymond Floyd United States69.69
5Davis Love III United States69.85

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Money List leaders

RankPlayerCountryEarnings ($)EventsWins
1Fred Couples United States1,344,188223
2Davis Love III United States1,191,630253
3John Cook United States1,165,606213
4Nick Price Zimbabwe1,135,773262
5Corey Pavin United States980,934251

Source:[3]

Career Money List leaders

RankPlayerCountryEarnings ($)Wins
1Tom Kite United States7,612,91817
2Tom Watson United States6,028,92737
3Curtis Strange United States5,779,86417
4Lanny Wadkins United States5,632,71321
5Fred Couples United States5,466,9159

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Awards
AwardWinnerCountry
Money winner (Arnold Palmer Award)Fred Couples United States
PGA Player of the YearFred Couples United States
PGA Tour Player of the Year (Jack Nicklaus Trophy)Fred Couples United States
Scoring leader (PGA – Vardon Trophy)Fred Couples United States
Scoring leader (PGA Tour – Byron Nelson Award)Fred Couples United States
Rookie of the YearMark Carnevale United States
Comeback Player of the YearJohn Cook United States

References
  1. "1992 Schedule". PGA Tour.
  2. "Scoring Average – 1992". PGA Tour.
  3. "Money Leaders – 1992". PGA Tour.
  4. "Career Money Leaders – 1992". PGA Tour.
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