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Golf tour season
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.
The following table lists official events during the 1995 season.[ 1] [ 2]
Date
Tournament
Location
Purse (US$ )
Winner[ a]
Notes
Jan 15
Senior Tournament of Champions
Puerto Rico
750,000
Jim Colbert (10)
Feb 5
Royal Caribbean Classic
Florida
850,000
J. C. Snead (2)
Feb 12
IntelliNet Challenge
Florida
600,000
Bob Murphy (5)
Feb 19
GTE Suncoast Classic
Florida
750,000
Dave Stockton (10)
Mar 5
FHP Health Care Classic
California
750,000
Bruce Devlin (1)
Mar 12
The Dominion Seniors
Texas
650,000
Jim Albus (5)
Mar 19
Toshiba Senior Classic
California
800,000
George Archer (16)
New tournament
Apr 2
The Tradition
Arizona
1,000,000
Jack Nicklaus (8)
Senior PGA Tour major championship
Apr 16
PGA Seniors' Championship
Florida
1,000,000
Raymond Floyd (10)
Senior major championship
Apr 30
Las Vegas Senior Classic
Nevada
1,000,000
Jim Colbert (11)
May 7
PaineWebber Invitational
North Carolina
800,000
Bob Murphy (6)
May 14
Cadillac NFL Golf Classic
New Jersey
950,000
George Archer (17)
May 21
Bell Atlantic Classic
Pennsylvania
900,000
Jim Colbert (12)
May 28
Quicksilver Classic
Pennsylvania
1,100,000
Dave Stockton (11)
Jun 4
Bruno's Memorial Classic
Alabama
1,050,000
Graham Marsh (1)
Jun 11
BellSouth Senior Classic
Tennessee
1,100,000
Jim Dent (9)
Jun 18
Dallas Reunion Pro-Am
Texas
550,000
Tom Wargo (4)
Pro-Am
Jun 25
Nationwide Championship
Georgia
1,200,000
Bob Murphy (7)
Jul 2
U.S. Senior Open
Maryland
1,000,000
Tom Weiskopf (2)
Senior major championship
Jul 9
Kroger Senior Classic
Ohio
900,000
Mike Hill (17)
Jul 16
Ford Senior Players Championship
Michigan
1,500,000
J. C. Snead (3)
Senior PGA Tour major championship
Jul 23
First of America Classic
Michigan
700,000
Jimmy Powell (3)
Jul 30
Senior British Open
Northern Ireland
£350,000
Brian Barnes (1)
Senior major championship [ b]
Jul 30
Ameritech Senior Open
Illinois
850,000
Hale Irwin (1)
Aug 6
VFW Senior Championship
Missouri
900,000
Bob Murphy (8)
Aug 13
Burnet Senior Classic
Minnesota
1,100,000
Raymond Floyd (11)
Aug 20
Northville Long Island Classic
New York
800,000
Lee Trevino (25)
Aug 27
Bank of Boston Senior Classic
Massachusetts
800,000
Isao Aoki (4)
Sep 3
Franklin Quest Championship
Utah
600,000
Tony Jacklin (2)
Sep 10
GTE Northwest Classic
Washington
600,000
Walter Morgan (1)
Sep 17
Brickyard Crossing Championship
Indiana
750,000
Simon Hobday (5)
Sep 24
Bank One Classic
Kentucky
600,000
Gary Player (20)
Oct 1
Vantage Championship
North Carolina
1,500,000
Hale Irwin (2)
Oct 8
The Transamerica
California
650,000
Lee Trevino (26)
Oct 15
Raley's Senior Gold Rush
California
700,000
Don Bies (7)
Oct 22
Ralphs Senior Classic
California
800,000
John Bland (1)
Oct 29
Hyatt Regency Maui Kaanapali Classic
Hawaii
600,000
Bob Charles (24)
Nov 5
Emerald Coast Classic
Florida
1,000,000
Raymond Floyd (12)
New tournament
Nov 12
Energizer Senior Tour Championship
South Carolina
1,500,000
Jim Colbert (13)
Tour Championship
The following events were sanctioned by the Senior PGA Tour, but did not carry official money, nor were wins official.
The money list was based on prize money won during the season, calculated in U.S. dollars.[ 3]
Position
Player
Prize money ($)
1
Jim Colbert
1,444,386
2
Raymond Floyd
1,419,545
3
Dave Stockton
1,415,847
4
Bob Murphy
1,241,524
5
Isao Aoki
1,041,766
^ The number in parentheses after each winner's name is the number of Senior PGA Tour events they had won up to and including that tournament. This information is only shown for Senior PGA Tour members.
^ Unofficial money event at the time, but retrospectively counted as an official win.