1990_PGA_Tour

1990 PGA Tour season
Duration	January 4, 1990 – October 28, 1990
Number of official events	44
Most wins	Wayne Levi (4)
Money list	Greg Norman
PGA Tour Player of the Year	Wayne Levi
PGA Player of the Year	Nick Faldo
Rookie of the Year	Robert Gamez
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1990 PGA Tour

Golf tour season

The 1990 PGA Tour was the 75th season of the PGA Tour, the main professional golf tour in the United States. It was also the 22nd season since separating from the PGA of America.

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[3] The number in parentheses after each winner's name is the number of PGA Tour events they had won up to and including that tournament. This information is only shown for PGA Tour members.

[alt-4] Official money; unofficial win.

[unofficial-5] Unofficial money event at the time, but retrospectively counted as an official win.

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Date	Tournament	Location	Purse (US$)	Winner^{[lower-alpha 1]}	OWGR points	Notes
Jan 7	MONY Tournament of Champions	California	750,000	Paul Azinger (6)	56	Winners-only event
Jan 14	Northern Telecom Tucson Open	Arizona	900,000	Robert Gamez (1)	42
Jan 21	Bob Hope Chrysler Classic	California	1,000,000	Peter Jacobsen (4)	50	Pro-Am
Jan 28	Phoenix Open	Arizona	900,000	Tommy Armour III (1)	50
Feb 4	AT&T Pebble Beach National Pro-Am	California	1,000,000	Mark O'Meara (5)	54	Pro-Am
Feb 11	Hawaiian Open	Hawaii	1,000,000	David Ishii (1)	42
Feb 18	Shearson Lehman Hutton Open	California	900,000	Dan Forsman (3)	40
Feb 25	Nissan Los Angeles Open	California	1,000,000	Fred Couples (4)	48
Mar 4	Doral-Ryder Open	Florida	1,400,000	Greg Norman (9)	62
Mar 11	Honda Classic	Florida	1,000,000	John Huston (1)	48
Mar 18	The Players Championship	Florida	1,500,000	Jodie Mudd (3)	80	Flagship event
Mar 25	Nestle Invitational	Florida	900,000	Robert Gamez (2)	72	Invitational
Apr 1	Independent Insurance Agent Open	Texas	1,000,000	Tony Sills (1)	44
Apr 8	Masters Tournament	Georgia	1,250,000	Nick Faldo (4)	100	Major championship
Apr 8	Deposit Guaranty Golf Classic	Mississippi	300,000	Gene Sauers (n/a)	16	Alternate event^{[lower-alpha 2]}
Apr 15	MCI Heritage Golf Classic	South Carolina	1,000,000	Payne Stewart (6)	58	Invitational
Apr 22	KMart Greater Greensboro Open	North Carolina	1,250,000	Steve Elkington (1)	52
Apr 29	USF&G Classic	Louisiana	1,000,000	David Frost (4)	46
May 6	GTE Byron Nelson Golf Classic	Texas	1,000,000	Payne Stewart (7)	40
May 13	Memorial Tournament	Ohio	1,000,000	Greg Norman (10)	48	Invitational
May 20	Southwestern Bell Colonial	Texas	1,000,000	Ben Crenshaw (15)	54	Invitational
May 27	BellSouth Atlanta Golf Classic	Georgia	1,000,000	Wayne Levi (9)	42
Jun 3	Kemper Open	Maryland	1,000,000	Gil Morgan (7)	36
Jun 10	Centel Western Open	Illinois	1,000,000	Wayne Levi (10)	72
Jun 18	U.S. Open	Illinois	1,200,000	Hale Irwin (18)	100	Major championship
Jun 24	Buick Classic	New York	1,000,000	Hale Irwin (19)	40
Jul 1	Canon Greater Hartford Open	Connecticut	1,000,000	Wayne Levi (11)	42
Jul 8	Anheuser-Busch Golf Classic	Virginia	1,000,000	Lanny Wadkins (19)	52
Jul 15	Bank of Boston Classic	Massachusetts	900,000	Morris Hatalsky (4)	30
Jul 22	The Open Championship	Scotland	£500,000	Nick Faldo (5)	100	Major championship^{[lower-alpha 3]}
Jul 29	Buick Open	Michigan	1,000,000	Chip Beck (3)	38
Aug 5	Federal Express St. Jude Classic	Tennessee	1,000,000	Tom Kite (14)	46
Aug 12	PGA Championship	Alabama	1,350,000	Wayne Grady (2)	100	Major championship
Aug 19	The International	Colorado	1,000,000	Davis Love III (2)	52
Aug 26	NEC World Series of Golf	Ohio	1,100,000	José María Olazábal (1)	60	Limited-field event
Aug 26	Chattanooga Classic	Tennessee	600,000	Peter Persons (1)	16	Alternate event
Sep 1	Greater Milwaukee Open	Wisconsin	900,000	Jim Gallagher Jr. (1)	46
Sep 9	Hardee's Golf Classic	Illinois	1,000,000	Joey Sindelar (6)	42
Sep 16	Canadian Open	Canada	1,000,000	Wayne Levi (12)	42
Sep 23	B.C. Open	New York	700,000	Nolan Henke (1)	18
Sep 30	Buick Southern Open	Georgia	600,000	Kenny Knox (3)	22
Oct 7	H.E.B. Texas Open	Texas	800,000	Mark O'Meara (6)	48
Oct 14	Las Vegas Invitational	Nevada	1,300,000	Bob Tway (6)	46
Oct 20	Walt Disney World/Oldsmobile Classic	Florida	1,000,000	Tim Simpson (4)	52
Oct 28	Nabisco Championship	Texas	2,500,000	Jodie Mudd (4)	56	Tour Championship

Date	Tournament	Location	Purse ($)	Winner(s)	OWGR points	Notes
May 28	PGA Grand Slam of Golf	Hawaii	n/a	Andy North	n/a	Limited-field event
Nov 10	Isuzu Kapalua International	Hawaii	700,000	David Peoples	28
Nov 18	RMCC Invitational	California	1,000,000	Fred Couples and Raymond Floyd	n/a	Team event
Nov 24	World Cup	Florida	1,100,000	Torsten Giedeon and Bernhard Langer	n/a	Team event
Nov 24	World Cup Individual Trophy	Florida	1,100,000	Payne Stewart	n/a
Nov 25	Skins Game	California	450,000	Curtis Strange	n/a	Limited-field event
Dec 2	JCPenney Classic	Florida	1,000,000	Beth Daniel and Davis Love III	n/a	Team event
Dec 9	Sazale Classic	Florida	1,000,000	Fred Couples and Mike Donald	n/a	Team event

Position	Player	Prize money ($)
1	Greg Norman	1,165,477
2	Wayne Levi	1,024,647
3	Payne Stewart	976,281
4	Paul Azinger	944,731
5	Jodie Mudd	911,746
6	Hale Irwin	838,249
7	Mark Calcavecchia	834,281
8	Tim Simpson	809,772
9	Fred Couples	757,999
10	Mark O'Meara	707,175

Award	Winner	Ref.
PGA Tour Player of the Year (Jack Nicklaus Trophy)	Wayne Levi	^[5]
PGA Player of the Year	Nick Faldo	^[6]
Rookie of the Year	Robert Gamez	^[7]
Scoring leader (PGA Tour – Byron Nelson Award)	Greg Norman	^[8]
Scoring leader (PGA – Vardon Trophy)	Greg Norman	^[4]

1990_PGA_Tour

1990 PGA Tour

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Duration	January 4, 1990 (1990-01-04) – October 28, 1990 (1990-10-28)
Number of official events	44
Most wins	Wayne Levi (4)
Money list	Greg Norman
PGA Tour Player of the Year	Wayne Levi
PGA Player of the Year	Nick Faldo
Rookie of the Year	Robert Gamez
← 1989 1991 →