2002 Senior PGA Tour

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The 2002 Senior PGA Tour was the 23rd season since the Senior PGA Tour officially began in 1980 (it was renamed the Champions Tour in 2003). The season consisted of 35 official money events with purses totalling $58,205,000, including four majors. Bob Gilder and Hale Irwin won the most tournaments, four. The tournament results, leaders, and award winners are listed below.

Tournament results

The following table shows all the official money events for the 2002 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. Senior majors are shown in bold.

Date Tournament Location Purse ($) Winner Score 1st prize ($)
Jan 20 MasterCard Championship Hawaii 1,500,000 United States Tom Kite (4) 199 (−17) 258,000
Feb 3 Royal Caribbean Classic Florida 1,450,000 United States John Jacobs (4) 133 (−11) 217,500
Feb 10 ACE Group Classic Florida 1,500,000 United States Hale Irwin (33) 200 (−16) 225,000
Feb 17 Verizon Classic Florida 1,500,000 United States Doug Tewell (5) 203 (−10) 225,000
Feb 24 Audi Senior Classic Mexico 1,700,000 United States Bruce Lietzke (3) 208 (−8) 255,000
Mar 3 SBC Senior Classic California 1,450,000 United States Tom Kite (5) 212 (−4) 217,500
Mar 10 Toshiba Senior Classic California 1,500,000 United States Hale Irwin (34) 197 (−16) 225,000
Mar 17 Siebel Classic in Silicon Valley California 1,400,000 United States Dana Quigley (6) 212 (−4) 210,000
Mar 31 Emerald Coast Classic Florida 1,450,000 United States Dave Eichelberger (6) 135 (−10) 217,500
Apr 7 Liberty Mutual Legends of Golf Florida 2,505,000 United States Doug Tewell (6) 205 (−11) 306,000
Apr 28 The Countrywide Tradition Arizona 2,000,000 United States Jim Thorpe (5) 277 (−11) 300,000
May 5 Bruno's Memorial Classic Alabama 1,400,000 United States Sammy Rachels (3) 201 (−15) 210,000
May 12 TD Waterhouse Championship Missouri 1,600,000 United States Bruce Lietzke (4) 133 (−11) 240,000
May 19 The Instinet Classic New Jersey 1,500,000 Japan Isao Aoki (9) 201 (−15) 225,000
May 26 Farmers Charity Classic Michigan 1,500,000 United States Jay Sigel (7) 203 (−13) 225,000
Jun 2 NFL Golf Classic New Jersey 1,300,000 United States James Mason (1) 207 (−9) 195,000
Jun 9 Senior PGA Championship Ohio 2,000,000 United States Fuzzy Zoeller (1) 278 (−2) 360,000
Jun 16 BellSouth Senior Classic at Opryland Tennessee 1,600,000 United States Gil Morgan (21) 202 (−14) 240,000
Jun 23 Greater Baltimore Classic Maryland 1,450,000 United States J. C. Snead (4) 203 (−13) 217,500
Jun 30 U.S. Senior Open Maryland 2,500,000 United States Don Pooley (1) 274 (−10) 450,000
Jul 7 AT&T Canada Senior Open Championship Canada 1,600,000 United States Tom Jenkins (3) 195 (−18) 240,000
Jul 14 Ford Senior Players Championship Michigan 2,500,000 Australia Stewart Ginn (1) 274 (−14) 375,000
Jul 21 SBC Senior Open Illinois 1,450,000 United States Bob Gilder (3) 204 (−12) 217,500
Jul 28 FleetBoston Classic Massachusetts 1,500,000 United States Bob Gilder (4) 203 (−13) 225,000
Aug 4 Lightpath Long Island Classic New York 1,700,000 United States Hubert Green (4) 199 (−14) 255,000
Aug 11 3M Championship Minnesota 1,750,000 United States Hale Irwin (35) 204 (−12) 262,500
Aug 25 Uniting Fore Care Classic Utah 1,500,000 United States Morris Hatalsky (1) 24 (Stableford) 225,000
Sep 1 Allianz Championship Iowa 1,850,000 United States Bob Gilder (5) 200 (−16) 277,500
Sep 8 Kroger Senior Classic Ohio 1,500,000 United States Bob Gilder (6) 200 (−16) 225,000
Sep 15 RJR Championship North Carolina 1,600,000 United States Bruce Fleisher (15) 191 (−19) 240,000
Sep 22 SAS Championship North Carolina 1,700,000 United States Bruce Lietzke (5) 202 (−14) 255,000
Oct 6 Turtle Bay Championship Hawaii 1,500,000 United States Hale Irwin (36) 208 (−8) 225,000
Oct 13 Napa Valley Championship California 1,300,000 United States Tom Kite (6) 204 (−12) 195,000
Oct 20 SBC Championship Texas 1,450,000 United States Dana Quigley (7) 201 (−12) 217,500
Oct 27 Senior Tour Championship at Gaillardia Oklahoma 2,500,000 United States Tom Watson (4) 274 (−14) 440,000

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Leaders

Scoring Average leaders

Rank Player Country Average
1 Hale Irwin  United States 68.93
2 Tom Watson  United States 69.57
3 Tom Kite  United States 69.64
4 Bruce Fleisher  United States 69.73
5 Morris Hatalsky  United States 69.85

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Money List leaders

Rank Player Country Earnings ($) Events Wins
1 Hale Irwin  United States 3,028,304 27 4
2 Bob Gilder  United States 2,367,637 34 4
3 Bruce Fleisher  United States 1,860,534 31 1
4 Tom Kite  United States 1,631,930 23 3
5 Doug Tewell  United States 1,579,988 27 2

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Career Money List leaders

Rank Player Country Earnings ($) Wins
1 Hale Irwin  United States 16,950,178 36
2 Gil Morgan  United States 11,092,593 21
3 Jim Colbert  United States 10,840,374 20
4 Dave Stockton  United States 9,735,814 14
5 Lee Trevino  United States 9,616,404 29

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Awards

Award Winner Country
Player of the Year (Jack Nicklaus Trophy) Hale Irwin  United States
Money winner (Arnold Palmer Award) Hale Irwin  United States
Charles Schwab Cup Hale Irwin  United States
Scoring leader (Byron Nelson Award) Hale Irwin  United States
Rookie of the Year Morris Hatalsky  United States
Comeback Player of the Year Hubert Green  United States

See also

References

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