1981 Senior PGA Tour
The 1981 Senior PGA Tour was the second season since the Senior PGA Tour officially began in 1980 (it was renamed the Champions Tour in 2003 and adopted its current name of PGA Tour Champions in 2016). The season consisted of seven official money events with purses totalling $1,024,000, including two majors. Miller Barber won the most tournaments, three. The tournament results, leaders, and award winners are listed below.
Tournament results
The following table shows all the official money events for the 1981 season. "Date" is the ending date of the tournament. The numbers in parentheses after the winners' names are the number of wins they had on the tour up to and including that event. Senior majors are shown in bold.
| Date | Tournament | Location | Purse ($) | Winner | Score | 1st prize ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 5 | Michelob-Egypt Temple Senior Classic | Florida | 125,000 |  | 280 (−8) | 20,000 |
| Jun 7 | Eureka Federal Savings Classic | California | 150,000 | | 208 (−5) | 25,000 |
| Jun 14 | Peter Jackson Champions | Canada | 200,000 | | 204 (−6) | 30,000 |
| Jun 28 | Marlboro Classic | Massachusetts | 150,000 | | 208 (−2) | 25,000 |
| Jul 12 | U.S. Senior Open | Michigan | 149,000 | | 289 (+9) | 26,000 |
| Oct 18 | Suntree Seniors Classic | Florida | 125,000 | | 204 (−12) | 20,000 |
| Dec 6 | PGA Seniors' Championship | Florida | 125,000 | | 281 (−7) | 20,000 |
Source:[1]
Leaders
Money List leaders
| Rank | Player | Country | Earnings ($) | Events | Wins |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Miller Barber | | 83,136 | 6 | 3 |
| 2 | Don January | | 74,175 | 6 | 2 |
| 3 | Bob Goalby | | 66,494 | 7 | 1 |
| 4 | Arnold Palmer | | 55,100 | 4 | 1 |
| 5 | Art Wall | | 37,556 | 5 | 0 |
Source:[2]
Awards
| Award | Winner | Country |
|---|---|---|
| Money winner (Arnold Palmer Award) | Miller Barber | |
| Scoring leader (Byron Nelson Award) | Miller Barber | |
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See also
- Champions Tour awards
- Champions Tour records
References
- "2014 Champions Tour Media Guide: Section 5: All-Time Records" (PDF). PGA Tour. p. 21. Retrieved April 1, 2014.
- "Money Leaders – 1981 Senior PGA Tour". PGA Tour. Retrieved April 1, 2014.
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