1982 PGA Tour

The 1982 PGA Tour season was played from January 7 to October 31. The season consisted of 44 official money events. Calvin Peete, Craig Stadler, and Tom Watson won the most tournaments, four, and there were five 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 1982 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 10	Joe Garagiola-Tucson Open	Arizona	Craig Stadler (4)	266 (-14)	54,000
Jan 17	Bob Hope Desert Classic	California	Ed Fiori (3)	335 (-25)	50,000
Jan 25	Phoenix Open	Arizona	Lanny Wadkins (8)	263 (-21)	54,000
Jan 31	Wickes-Andy Williams San Diego Open	California	Johnny Miller (22)	270 (-18)	54,000
Feb 7	Bing Crosby National Pro-Am	California	Jim Simons (3)	274 (-14)	54,000
Feb 14	Hawaiian Open	Hawaii	Wayne Levi (4)	277 (-11)	58,500
Feb 21	Glen Campbell-Los Angeles Open	California	Tom Watson (29)	271 (-13)	54,000
Feb 28	Doral-Eastern Open	Florida	Andy Bean (8)	278 (-10)	54,000
Mar 7	Bay Hill Classic	Florida	Tom Kite (4)	278 (-6)	54,000
Mar 14	Honda Inverrary Classic	Florida	Hale Irwin (14)	269 (-19)	72,000
Mar 21	Tournament Players Championship	Florida	Jerry Pate (8)	280 (-8)	90,000
Mar 28	Sea Pines Heritage	South Carolina	Tom Watson (30)	280 (-4)	54,000
Apr 5	Greater Greensboro Open	North Carolina	Danny Edwards (3)	285 (-3)	54,000
Apr 11	Masters	Georgia	Craig Stadler (5)	284 (-4)	64,000
Apr 18	Tallahassee Open	Florida	Bob Shearer (1)	272 (-16)	18,000
Apr 18	MONY Tournament of Champions	California	Lanny Wadkins (9)	280 (-8)	63,000
Apr 25	USF&G Classic	Louisiana	Scott Hoch (2)	206 (-10)	54,000
May 2	Byron Nelson Golf Classic	Texas	Bob Gilder (3)	266 (-14)	63,000
May 9	Michelob-Houston Open	Texas	Ed Sneed (4)	275 (-9)	63,000
May 16	Colonial National Invitation	Texas	Jack Nicklaus (71)	273 (-7)	63,000
May 23	Georgia-Pacific Atlanta Golf Classic	Georgia	Keith Fergus (2)	273 (-15)	54,000
May 30	Memorial Tournament	Ohio	Raymond Floyd (16)	281 (-7)	63,000
Jun 6	Kemper Open	Maryland	Craig Stadler (6)	275 (-13)	72,000
Jun 13	Danny Thomas Memphis Classic	Tennessee	Raymond Floyd (17)	271 (-17)	72,000
Jun 20	U.S. Open	California	Tom Watson (31)	282 (-6)	60,000
Jun 27	Manufacturers Hanover Westchester Classic	New York	Bob Gilder (4)	261 (-19)	72,000
Jul 4	Western Open	Illinois	Tom Weiskopf (16)	276 (-12)	63,000
Jul 11	Greater Milwaukee Open	Wisconsin	Calvin Peete (2)	274 (-14)	45,000
Jul 18	Miller High Life QCO	Illinois	Payne Stewart (1)	268 (-12)	36,000
Jul 18	British Open	Scotland	Tom Watson (32)	284 (-4)	54,400
Jul 25	Anheuser-Busch Golf Classic	Virginia	Calvin Peete (3)	203 (-10)	63,000
Aug 1	Canadian Open	Canada	Bruce Lietzke (9)	277 (-7)	76,500
Aug 8	PGA Championship	Oklahoma	Raymond Floyd (18)	272 (-8)	65,000
Aug 15	Sammy Davis Jr.-Greater Hartford Open	Connecticut	Tim Norris (1)	259 (-25)	54,000
Aug 22	Buick Open	Michigan	Lanny Wadkins (10)	273 (-15)	63,000
Aug 26	Southern Open	Georgia	Bobby Clampett (1)	266 (-14)	45,000
Aug 29	World Series of Golf	Ohio	Craig Stadler (7)	278 (-2)	100,000
Sep 5	B.C. Open	New York	Calvin Peete (4)	265 (-19)	49,500
Sep 12	Bank of Boston Classic	Massachusetts	Bob Gilder (5)	271 (-13)	54,000
Sep 19	Hall of Fame	North Carolina	Jay Haas (4)	276 (-8)	45,000
Oct 3	Texas Open	Texas	Jay Haas (5)	262 (-18)	45,000
Oct 10	LaJet Classic	Texas	Wayne Levi (5)	271 (-17)	63,000
Oct 24	Pensacola Open	Florida	Calvin Peete (5)	268 (-16)	36,000
Oct 31	Walt Disney World Golf Classic	Florida	Hal Sutton (1)	269 (-19)	72,000

Leaders

Scoring Average leaders

Rank	Player	Country	Average
1	Tom Kite	United States	70.21
2	Calvin Peete	United States	70.33
3	Curtis Strange	United States	70.39
4	Tom Watson	United States	70.45
5	Wayne Levi	United States	70.64

Full 1982 Scoring Average List

Money List leaders

Rank	Player	Country	Earnings ($)	Events	Wins
1	Craig Stadler	United States	446,462	25	4
2	Raymond Floyd	United States	386,809	23	3
3	Tom Kite	United States	341,081	25	1
4	Calvin Peete	United States	318,470	27	4
5	Tom Watson	United States	316,483	20	4

Full 1982 Official Money List

Career Money List leaders

Rank	Player	Country	Earnings ($)	Wins
1	Jack Nicklaus	United States	3,992,070	71
2	Tom Watson	United States	2,866,383	32
3	Lee Trevino	United States	2,643,085	28
4	Raymond Floyd	United States	2,178,796	18
5	Tom Weiskopf	United States	2,158,631	16

Full 1982 Career Official Money List

Awards

Award	Winner	Country
Money winner (Arnold Palmer Award)	Craig Stadler	United States
PGA Player of the Year	Tom Watson	United States
Scoring leader (PGA - Vardon Trophy)	Tom Kite	United States
Scoring leader (PGA Tour - Byron Nelson Award)	Tom Kite	United States

External links

• PGA Tour official site
• 1982 season coverage at golfstats.com