1985 PGA Tour
The 1985 PGA Tour season was played from January 10 to October 27. The season consisted of 43 official money events. Curtis Strange and Lanny Wadkins won the most tournaments, three, and there were 10 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 1985 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.
| Date | Tournament | Location | Winner | Score | 1st prize ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 13 | Bob Hope Classic | California |  | 333 (−27) | 90,000 |
| Jan 20 | Phoenix Open | Arizona | | 270 (−14) | 81,000 |
| Jan 27 | Los Angeles Open | California | | 264 (−20) | 72,000 |
| Feb 3 | Bing Crosby National Pro-Am | California | | 283 (−5) | 90,000 |
| Feb 10 | Hawaiian Open | Hawaii | | 267 (−21) | 90,000 |
| Feb 17 | Isuzu-Andy Williams San Diego Open | California | | 269 (−19) | 72,000 |
| Feb 24 | Doral-Eastern Open | Florida | | 284 (−4) | 72,000 |
| Mar 3 | Honda Classic | Florida | | 275 (−13) | 90,000 |
| Mar 10 | Hertz Bay Hill Classic | Florida | | 275 (−9) | 90,000 |
| Mar 17 | USF&G Classic | Louisiana |  | 205 (−11) | 72,000 |
| Mar 24 | Panasonic Las Vegas Invitational | Nevada | | 338 (−17) | 171,000 |
| Mar 31 | Tournament Players Championship | Florida | | 274 (−14) | 162,000 |
| Apr 7 | Greater Greensboro Open | North Carolina | | 285 (−3) | 72,000 |
| Apr 14 | Masters Tournament | Georgia |  | 282 (−6) | 126,000 |
| Apr 21 | Sea Pines Heritage | South Carolina | | 273 (−11) | 72,000 |
| Apr 28 | Houston Open | Texas | | 277 (−11) | 90,000 |
| May 5 | MONY Tournament of Champions | California | | 275 (−13) | 72,000 |
| May 12 | Byron Nelson Golf Classic | Texas | | 272 (−8) | 90,000 |
| May 19 | Colonial National Invitation | Texas | | 266 (−14) | 90,000 |
| May 26 | Memorial Tournament | Ohio | | 281 (−7) | 100,000 |
| Jun 2 | Kemper Open | Maryland | | 278 (−10) | 90,000 |
| Jun 9 | Manufacturers Hanover Westchester Classic | New York | | 275 (−9) | 90,000 |
| Jun 16 | U.S. Open | Michigan | | 279 (−1) | 103,000 |
| Jun 23 | Georgia-Pacific Atlanta Golf Classic | Georgia | | 273 (−15) | 90,000 |
| Jun 30 | St. Jude Memphis Classic | Tennessee | | 279 (−9) | 90,000 |
| Jul 7 | Canadian Open | Canada | | 279 (−9) | 86,507 |
| Jul 14 | Anheuser-Busch Golf Classic | Virginia | | 273 (−11) | 90,000 |
| Jul 21 | Lite Quad Cities Open | Illinois | | 267 (−13) | 54,000 |
| Jul 21 | British Open | England |  | 282 (+2) | 94,250 |
| Jul 28 | Canon Sammy Davis Jr.-Greater Hartford Open | Connecticut | | 271 (−13) | 108,000 |
| Aug 4 | Western Open | Illinois | | 279 (−9) | 90,000 |
| Aug 11 | PGA Championship | Colorado | | 278 (−6) | 125,000 |
| Aug 18 | Buick Open | Michigan | | 268 (−20) | 81,000 |
| Aug 25 | NEC World Series of Golf | Ohio | | 268 (−12) | 126,000 |
| Sep 1 | B.C. Open | New York | | 274 (−10) | 54,000 |
| Sep 8 | Bank of Boston Classic | Massachusetts | | 267 (−17) | 72,000 |
| Sep 15 | Greater Milwaukee Open | Wisconsin | | 274 (−14) | 54,000 |
| Sep 22 | Southwest Golf Classic | Texas | | 273 (−15) | 72,000 |
| Sep 29 | Texas Open | Texas | | 268 (−12) | 63,000 |
| Oct 6 | Southern Open | Georgia | | 264 (−16) | 63,000 |
| Oct 13 | Walt Disney World/Oldsmobile Classic | Florida | | 267 (−21) | 72,000 |
| Oct 20 | Pensacola Open | Florida | | 269 (−15) | 54,000 |
| Oct 27 | Seiko-Tucson Match Play Championship | Arizona | | 4&3 | 150,000 |
Source:[1]
Leaders
Scoring Average leaders
| Rank | Player | Country | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Don Pooley | | 70.36 |
| 2 | John Mahaffey | | 70.44 |
| 2 | Lanny Wadkins | | 70.44 |
| 4 | Corey Pavin | | 70.49 |
| 5 | Raymond Floyd | | 70.53 |
Source:[2]
Money List leaders
| Rank | Player | Country | Earnings ($) | Events | Wins |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Curtis Strange | | 542,321 | 25 | 3 |
| 2 | Lanny Wadkins | | 446,893 | 24 | 3 |
| 3 | Calvin Peete | | 384,489 | 22 | 2 |
| 4 | Jim Thorpe | | 379,091 | 28 | 2 |
| 5 | Raymond Floyd | | 378,989 | 22 | 1 |
Source:[3]
Career Money List leaders
| Rank | Player | Country | Earnings ($) | Wins |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jack Nicklaus | | 4,686,280 | 72 |
| 2 | Tom Watson | | 3,806,940 | 36 |
| 3 | Lee Trevino | | 3,177,975 | 29 |
| 4 | Raymond Floyd | | 2,868,951 | 19 |
| 5 | Hale Irwin | | 2,751,050 | 17 |
Source:[4]
Awards
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References
- "1985 Schedule". PGA Tour.
- "Scoring Average – 1985". PGA Tour.
- "Money Leaders – 1985". PGA Tour.
- "Career Money Leaders – 1985". PGA Tour.
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