2019 PGA Tour Champions season

The 2019 PGA Tour Champions season was the 40th in which PGA Tour Champions, a golf tour for men age 50 and over, has operated. The tour officially began in 1980 as the Senior PGA Tour.

Tournament results

The following table shows the official money events for the 2019 season.[1] "Date" is the ending date of the tournament. The numbers in parentheses after the winners' names are the number of wins they will have on the tour up to and including that event. Senior majors are shown in bold.

Date Tournament Location Purse ($) Winner Score Winner's
share ($)
Jan 19Mitsubishi Electric Championship at HualalaiHawaii1,800,000 Tom Lehman (12)199 (−17)305,000
Feb 10Oasis ChampionshipFlorida1,700,000 Bernhard Langer (39)197 (−19)255,000
Feb 17Chubb ClassicFlorida1,600,000 Miguel Ángel Jiménez (7)200 (−13)240,000
Mar 3Cologuard ClassicArizona1,700,000 Mark O'Meara (3)202 (−17)255,000
Mar 10Hoag ClassicCalifornia1,800,000 Kirk Triplett (7)203 (−10)270,000
Mar 31Rapiscan Systems ClassicMississippi1,600,000 Kevin Sutherland (2)209 (−7)240,000
Apr 21Mitsubishi Electric ClassicGeorgia1,800,000 Scott McCarron (9)209 (−7)270,000
Apr 28Bass Pro Shops Legends of GolfMissouri1,800,000 Scott Hoch (4) &
Tom Pernice Jr. (6)		156 (−23)171,000
(each)
May 5Insperity InvitationalTexas2,200,000 Scott McCarron (10)199 (−17)330,000
May 13[n 1]Regions TraditionAlabama2,400,000 Steve Stricker (4)270 (−18)360,000
May 26KitchenAid Senior PGA ChampionshipNew York3,250,000 Ken Tanigawa (2)277 (−3)585,000
Jun 2Principal Charity ClassicIowa1,850,000 Kevin Sutherland (3)199 (−17)277,500
Jun 9MasterCard Japan ChampionshipJapan2,500,000 Scott McCarron (11)203 (−13)375,000
Jun 23American Family Insurance ChampionshipWisconsin2,000,000 Jerry Kelly (4)201 (−15)300,000
Jun 30U.S. Senior OpenIndiana4,000,000 Steve Stricker (5)261 (−19)720,000
Jul 14Bridgestone Senior Players ChampionshipOhio2,800,000 Retief Goosen (1)274 (−6)420,000
Jul 28The Senior Open ChampionshipEngland2,000,000 Bernhard Langer (40)274 (−6)314,330
Aug 18Dick's Sporting Goods OpenNew York2,050,000 Doug Barron (1)199 (−17)307,500
Aug 25Boeing ClassicWashington2,100,000 Brandt Jobe (2)198 (−18)315,000
Sep 1Shaw Charity ClassicAlberta, Canada2,350,000 Wes Short Jr. (2)197 (−13)352,500
Sep 15The Ally ChallengeMichigan2,000,000 Jerry Kelly (5)200 (−16)300,000
Sep 22Sanford InternationalSouth Dakota1,800,000 Rocco Mediate (4)201 (−9)270,000
Sep 29PURE Insurance ChampionshipCalifornia2,100,000 Kirk Triplett (8)206 (−9)315,000
Oct 13SAS ChampionshipNorth Carolina2,100,000 Jerry Kelly (6)200 (−16)315,000
Oct 21[n 1]Dominion Energy Charity ClassicVirginia2,000,000 Miguel Ángel Jiménez (8)198 (−18)305,000
Nov 3Invesco QQQ ChampionshipCalifornia2,000,000 Colin Montgomerie (7)202 (−14)305,000
Nov 10Charles Schwab Cup ChampionshipArizona2,500,000 Jeff Maggert (6)263 (−21)440,000
Dec 8PNC Father Son Challenge^Florida1,085,000Bernhard Langer and Jason Langer120 (−24)
  1. Finished on Monday due to weather.

^ – unofficial event

Leaders

Scoring average leaders

RankPlayerCountryAverage
1Retief Goosen South Africa69.14
2Bernhard Langer Germany69.26
3Jerry Kelly United States69.31
4Kevin Sutherland United States69.47
5David Toms United States69.48

Source:[2]

Money List leaders

RankPlayerCountryEarnings ($)EventsWins
1Scott McCarron United States2,534,090263
2Jerry Kelly United States2,382,675233
3Retief Goosen South Africa1,859,085231
4Bernhard Langer Germany1,831,622222
5Woody Austin United States1,733,517270

Source:[3]

Career Money List leaders

RankPlayerCountryEarnings ($)Wins
1Bernhard Langer Germany28,653,12640
2Hale Irwin United States27,133,47945
3Gil Morgan United States20,631,93025
4Jay Haas United States19,051,20218
5Tom Kite United States16,277,66810

Source:[4]

Awards
AwardWinnerCountry
Player of the Year (Jack Nicklaus Trophy)Scott McCarron United States
Money winner (Arnold Palmer Award)Scott McCarron United States
Charles Schwab CupScott McCarron United States
Scoring leader (Byron Nelson Award)Retief Goosen South Africa
Rookie of the YearRetief Goosen South Africa

See also

References
  1. "2019 PGA Tour Champions schedule and results". PGA of America. Retrieved January 26, 2019.
  2. "Scoring Average – 2019 PGA Tour Champions". PGA Tour. Retrieved November 11, 2019.
  3. "Money Leaders – 2019 PGA Tour Champions". PGA Tour. Retrieved November 11, 2019.
  4. "Career Money Leaders – 2019 PGA Tour Champions". PGA Tour. Retrieved November 11, 2019.
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