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Golf tour season
The 1999 Senior PGA Tour was the 20th season of the Senior PGA Tour , the main professional golf tour in the United States for men aged 50 and over.
The following table lists official events during the 1999 season.[ 1] [ 2]
Date
Tournament
Location
PurseUS$ )
Winner[ a]
Notes
Jan 24
MasterCard Championship Hawaii
1,100,000
John Jacobs (2)
Feb 7
Royal Caribbean Classic Florida
1,000,000
Bruce Fleisher (1)
Feb 14
American Express Invitational Florida
1,200,000
Bruce Fleisher (2)
Feb 21
GTE Classic Florida
1,200,000
Larry Nelson (4)
Feb 28
ACE Group Classic Florida
1,200,000
Allen Doyle (1)
Mar 14
Toshiba Senior Classic California
1,200,000
Gary McCord (1)
Mar 28
Emerald Coast Classic Florida
1,100,000
Bob Duval (1)
Apr 4
The Tradition Arizona
1,500,000
Graham Marsh Senior PGA Tour major championship
Apr 18
PGA Seniors' Championship Florida
1,750,000
Allen Doyle Senior major championship
Apr 25
Home Depot Invitational North Carolina
1,200,000
Bruce Fleisher (3)
May 2
Bruno's Memorial Classic Alabama
1,200,000
Larry Nelson (5)
May 9
Nationwide Championship Georgia
1,400,000
Hale Irwin (21)
May 16
Las Vegas Senior Classic Nevada
1,400,000
Vicente Fernández (3)
May 23
Bell Atlantic Classic Pennsylvania
1,100,000
Tom Jenkins (1)
May 30
Boone Valley Classic Missouri
1,400,000
Hale Irwin (22)
Jun 6
Cadillac NFL Golf Classic New Jersey
1,100,000
Allen Doyle (3)
Jun 13
BellSouth Senior Classic Tennessee
1,400,000
Bruce Fleisher (4)
Jun 20
Southwestern Bell Dominion Texas
1,100,000
John Mahaffey (1)
Jun 27
Ford Senior Players Championship Michigan
2,000,000
Hale Irwin Senior PGA Tour major championship
Jul 4
State Farm Senior Classic Maryland
1,300,000
Christy O'Connor Jnr (1)
Jul 11
U.S. Senior Open Iowa
1,500,000
Dave Eichelberger Senior major championship
Jul 18
Ameritech Senior Open Illinois
1,300,000
Hale Irwin (24)
Jul 25
Senior British Open Northern Ireland
£560,000
Christy O'Connor Jnr Senior major championship [ b]
Jul 25
Coldwell Banker Burnet Classic Minnesota
1,500,000
Hale Irwin (25)
Aug 1
Novell Utah Showdown Utah
1,350,000
Dave Eichelberger (5)
Aug 8
Lightpath Long Island Classic New York
1,200,000
Bruce Fleisher (5)
Aug 15
Foremost Insurance Championship Michigan
1,000,000
Christy O'Connor Jnr (3)
Aug 22
BankBoston Classic Massachusetts
1,200,000
Tom McGinnis (1)
Aug 29
AT&T Canada Senior Open Championship Canada
1,350,000
Jim Ahern (1)
Sep 5
TD Waterhouse Championship Missouri
1,200,000
Allen Doyle (4)
Sep 12
Comfort Classic Indiana
1,200,000
Gil Morgan (14)
Sep 19
Bank One Championship Texas
1,300,000
Tom Watson (1)New tournament
Sep 26
Kroger Senior Classic Ohio
1,400,000
Gil Morgan (15)
Oct 3
Vantage Championship North Carolina
1,500,000
Fred Gibson (1)
Oct 10
The Transamerica California
1,100,000
Bruce Fleisher (6)
Oct 17
Raley's Gold Rush Classic California
1,000,000
David Graham (5)
Oct 24
EMC Kaanapali Classic Hawaii
1,000,000
Bruce Fleisher (7)
Oct 31
Pacific Bell Senior Classic California
1,200,000
Joe Inman (2)
Nov 7
Ingersoll-Rand Senior Tour Championship South Carolina
2,000,000
Gary McCord (2)Tour Championship
The following events were sanctioned by the Senior PGA Tour, but did not carry official money, nor were wins official.
The money list was based on prize money won during the season, calculated in U.S. dollars.[ 3]
Position
Player
Prize money ($)
1
Bruce Fleisher 2,515,705
2
Hale Irwin 2,025,232
3
Allen Doyle 1,911,640
4
Larry Nelson 1,513,524
5
Gil Morgan 1,493,282
^ The number in parentheses after each winner's name is the number of Senior PGA Tour events they had won up to and including that tournament. This information is only shown for Senior PGA Tour members.
^ Unofficial money event at the time, but retrospectively counted as an official win.
Bruce Fleisher (7)
