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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.
Date Tournament Location Winner Score 1st Prize ($)
Jan 12 Infiniti Tournament of Champions California Steve Elkington (3) 279 (-9) 144,000
Jan 19 Bob Hope Chrysler Classic California John Cook (4) 336 (-24) 198,000
Jan 26 Phoenix Open Arizona Mark Calcavecchia (7) 264 (-20) 180,000
Feb 2 AT&T Pebble Beach National Pro-Am California Mark O'Meara (8) 275 (-13) 198,000
Feb 9 United Airlines Hawaiian Open Hawaii John Cook (5) 265 (-23) 216,000
Feb 16 Northern Telecom Open Arizona Lee Janzen (1) 270 (-18) 198,000
Feb 23 Buick Invitational of California California Steve Pate (5) 200 (-16) 180,000
Mar 1 Nissan Los Angeles Open California Fred Couples (7) 269 (-15) 180,000
Mar 8 Doral-Ryder Open Florida Raymond Floyd (22) 271 (-17) 252,000
Mar 15 Honda Classic Florida Corey Pavin (10) 273 (-15) 198,000
Mar 22 Nestle Invitational Florida Fred Couples (8) 269 (-19) 180,000
Mar 29 The Players Championship Florida Davis Love III (4) 273 (-15) 324,000
Apr 5 Freeport-McMoRan Golf Classic Louisiana Chip Beck (4) 276 (-12) 180,000
Apr 12 Masters Georgia Fred Couples (9) 275 (-13) 270,000
Apr 19 MCI Heritage Golf Classic South Carolina Davis Love III (5) 269 (-15) 180,000
Apr 26 KMart Greater Greensboro Open North Carolina Davis Love III (6) 272 (-16) 225,000
May 3 Shell Houston Open Texas Fred Funk (1) 272 (-16) 216,000
May 10 BellSouth Classic Georgia Tom Kite (16) 272 (-16) 180,000
May 17 GTE Byron Nelson Golf Classic Texas Billy Ray Brown (2) 199 (-11) 198,000
May 24 Southwestern Bell Colonial Texas Bruce Lietzke (12) 267 (-13) 234,000
May 31 Kemper Open Maryland Bill Glasson (5) 276 (-8) 198,000
Jun 7 Memorial Tournament Ohio David Edwards (3) 273 (-15) 234,000
Jun 14 Federal Express St. Jude Classic Tennessee Jay Haas (8) 263 (-21) 198,000
Jun 21 U.S. Open California Tom Kite (17) 285 (-3) 275,000
Jun 28 Buick Classic New York David Frost (5) 268 (-16) 180,000
Jul 5 Centel Western Open Illinois Ben Crenshaw (16) 276 (-12) 198,000
Jul 12 Anheuser-Busch Golf Classic Virginia David Peoples (2) 271 (-13) 198,000
Jul 19 Chattanooga Classic Tennessee Mark Carnevale (1) 269 (-19) 144,000
Jul 19 British Open Scotland Nick Faldo (6) 272 (-12) 190,000
Jul 26 New England Classic Massachusetts Brad Faxon (2) 268 (-16) 180,000
Aug 2 Canon Greater Hartford Open Connecticut Lanny Wadkins (21) 274 (-6) 180,000
Aug 9 Buick Open Michigan Dan Forsman (4) 276 (-12) 180,000
Aug 16 PGA Championship Missouri Nick Price (4) 278 (-6) 280,000
Aug 23 The International Colorado Brad Faxon (3) 14 (Stableford) 216,000
Aug 30 NEC World Series of Golf Ohio Craig Stadler (10) 273 (-7) 252,000
Sep 6 Greater Milwaukee Open Wisconsin Richard Zokol (1) 269 (-19) 180,000
Sep 13 Canadian Open Canada Greg Norman (11) 280 (-8) 180,000
Sep 20 Hardee's Golf Classic Illinois David Frost (6) 266 (-14) 180,000
Sep 27 B.C. Open New York John Daly (2) 266 (-14) 144,000
Oct 4 Buick Southern Open Georgia Gary Hallberg (3) 206 (-10) 126,000
Oct 11 Las Vegas Invitational Nevada John Cook (6) 334 (-26) 234,000
Oct 18 Walt Disney World/Oldsmobile Classic Florida John Huston (2) 262 (-26) 180,000
Oct 25 H.E.B. Texas Open Texas Nick Price (5) 263 (-25) 162,000
Nov 1 The Tour Championship North Carolina Paul Azinger (8) 276 (-8) 360,000

Leaders

Scoring Average leaders
Rank Player Country Average
1 Fred Couples 69.38
2 Nick Price 69.61
3 Tom Kite 69.69
4 Raymond Floyd 69.69
5 Davis Love III 69.85

Full 1992 Scoring Average List

Money List leaders

Rank Player Country Earnings ($) Events Wins
1 Fred Couples 1,344,188 22 3
2 Davis Love III 1,191,630 25 3
3 John Cook 1,165,606 21 3
4 Nick Price 1,135,773 26 2
5 Corey Pavin 980,934 25 1

Full 1992 Official Money List

Career Money List leaders

Rank Player Country Earnings ($) Wins
1 Tom Kite 7,612,918 17
2 Tom Watson 6,028,927 37
3 Curtis Strange 5,779,864 17
4 Lanny Wadkins 5,632,713 21
5 Fred Couples 5,466,915 9

Full 1992 Career Official Money List

Awards

Award Winner Country
Money winner (Arnold Palmer Award) Fred Couples
PGA Player of the Year Fred Couples
PGA Tour Player of the Year (Jack Nicklaus Trophy) Fred Couples
Scoring leader (PGA - Vardon Trophy) Fred Couples
Scoring leader (PGA Tour - Byron Nelson Award) Fred Couples
Rookie of the Year Mark Carnevale
Comeback Player of the Year John Cook

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