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The 1995 PGA Tour season was played from January 5 to October 29. The PGA Tour is an organization that operates the main professional Golf tours in the United States. Events 1477 - Battle of Nancy: Charles the Bold is killed and Burgundy becomes part of France. Events 437 - Valentinian III, Western Roman Emperor, marries Licinia Eudoxia, daughter of his cousin Theodosius II The season consisted of 44 official money events. Lee Janzen and Greg Norman won the most tournaments, three, and there were seven first-time winners. Overview Janzen was born in Austin, Minnesota, and spent most of his childhood in Baltimore, Maryland, where he played Little League Career outline Norman was born in Mount Isa, Queensland, Australia to Merv and Toini Norman The tournament results, leaders, and award winners are listed below.
The following table shows all the official money events for the 1995 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. The men's major golf championships, often referred to simply as "the majors" are the four most prestigious annual tournaments in professional Golf.
Scoring Average leaders
| Rank | Player | Country | Average |
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| 1 | Greg Norman | 69. The United States dollar ( sign: $; code: USD) is the unit of Currency of the United States; it has also been For the identically named event on the European Tour see Mercedes-Benz Championship (European Tour. California ( is a US state on the West Coast of the United States, along the Pacific Ocean. Professional wins (16 PGA Tour wins (10 1990 (1 KMart Greater Greensboro Open 1991 (1 The Players Championship The Sony Open in Hawaii is a professional Golf tournament on the PGA Tour, and is part of the tour's FedEx Cup Series. The State of Hawaii ( or həˈwaɪʔiː Hawaiian: Mokuāina o Hawaii) is a state in the United States located on an Archipelago in the John Paul Morse (born February 16, 1958) is an American Professional golfer who has played on the PGA Tour and the Nationwide Chrysler Classic of Tucson was a Golf tournament on the PGA Tour from 1945 to 2006 The State of Arizona ( is a state located in the southwestern region of the United States. Career summary Early years through college Mickelson was born in San Diego California and raised there and in Arizona. The FBR Open is a nationally televised Golf tournament a part of the PGA Tour, held at the Tournament Players Club (TPC of Scottsdale Arizona around The State of Arizona ( is a state located in the southwestern region of the United States. Career history Singh recollected to reporters about his childhood "When we were kids we couldn't afford golf balls so we had to make do with coconuts The AT&T Pebble Beach National Pro-Am, an event originally known as the Bing Crosby National Pro-Amateur or just the Crosby Clambake is a PGA Tour Golf tournament California ( is a US state on the West Coast of the United States, along the Pacific Ocean. This article is about Peter Jacobsen the professional golfer For the English jazz pianist Pete Jacobsen see Pete Jacobsen. The Buick Invitational, is a PGA Tour professional Golf tournament played in the San Diego California area in the early part of the Tour season known California ( is a US state on the West Coast of the United States, along the Pacific Ocean. This article is about Peter Jacobsen the professional golfer For the English jazz pianist Pete Jacobsen see Pete Jacobsen. The Bob Hope Chrysler Classic is a professional Golf tournament played each January in California's Coachella Valley. California ( is a US state on the West Coast of the United States, along the Pacific Ocean. Professional wins (13 PGA Tour wins (12 1991 (1 Memorial Tournament 1994 (1 New England Classic The Northern Trust Open, formerly known as the Nissan Open and originally known as the Los Angeles Open is a regular Golf tournament on the PGA Tour. California ( is a US state on the West Coast of the United States, along the Pacific Ocean. Amateur wins (1 1981 North and South Amateur Professional wins (27 PGA Tour wins (15 1984 The Doral Open was a PGA Tour Golf tournament contested from 1962 to 2006 on the "Blue Monster" course at the Doral Golf Resort & Spa in Florida ( is a state located in the southeastern region of the United States, bordering Alabama to the northwest and Georgia to the Tournament career Faldo was born in Welwyn Garden City, England. The Honda Classic is a PGA Tour golf tournament that is played each March in Florida. Florida ( is a state located in the southeastern region of the United States, bordering Alabama to the northwest and Georgia to the Professional wins (31 PGA Tour wins (16 1984 (1 Greater Milwaukee Open 1985 (2 Bing Crosby National Pro-Am The Arnold Palmer Invitational presented by MasterCard is a PGA Tour Golf tournament Florida ( is a state located in the southeastern region of the United States, bordering Alabama to the northwest and Georgia to the PGA Tour career On his fifth attempt he earned his first PGA Tour card at the PGA Tour Qualification Tournament in 1980 for the 1981 season The Players Championship (often styled THE PLAYERS Championship) is an annual golf tournament on the PGA Tour. Florida ( is a state located in the southeastern region of the United States, bordering Alabama to the northwest and Georgia to the Overview Janzen was born in Austin, Minnesota, and spent most of his childhood in Baltimore, Maryland, where he played Little League The Zurich Classic of New Orleans is a regular Golf tournament on the PGA Tour. The State of Louisiana ( or, État de Louisiane, pronounced) is a state located in the southern region of the United States of America Background and family Love was born to Davis M Love Jr and Helen Penta Burgin shortly after his father contended at the 1964 Masters. The Masters Tournament, also known as The Masters or The US Masters (outside of the United States is one of four major championships in men's The State of Georgia ( is a state in the United States and was one of the original Thirteen Colonies that revolted against British rule Amateur wins (12 1971 NCAA Championship, Eastern Amateur, Southern Amateur 1972 NCAA Championship (tie with The Verizon Heritage is a PGA Tour FedEx Cup event first played in 1969 South Carolina ( is a state in the southern region ( Deep South) of the United States of America. Amateur wins this list may be incomplete 1978 Trans-Mississippi Amateur 1980 Southern Amateur Professional The Wyndham Championship is a regular Golf tournament on the PGA Tour. North Carolina ( is a state located on the Atlantic Seaboard in the southeastern United States Professional wins (7 PGA Tour wins (5 1990 (1 Greater Milwaukee Open 1993 (2 Anheuser-Busch Golf Classic The Shell Houston Open is a regular Golf tournament on the PGA Tour. Texas ( is a state geographically located in the South Central United States and is also known as the Lone Star State. Golfing life Stewart failed to earn a PGA Tour card at Qualifying School in his graduation year so he played on the Asian Tour for a couple of years The AT&T Classic, formerly known as the BellSouth Classic, is a regular Golf tournament on the PGA Tour. The State of Georgia ( is a state in the United States and was one of the original Thirteen Colonies that revolted against British rule Professional wins (24 PGA Tour wins (13 1986 (1 Southwest Golf Classic 1987 (1 Honda Classic See also Dallas Open (tennis The EDS Byron Nelson Championship is a Golf tournament on the PGA Tour. Texas ( is a state geographically located in the South Central United States and is also known as the Lone Star State. Early life Growing up just east of Johannesburg in Kempton Park South Africa he played Rugby union, Cricket, Tennis, and starting at age 8 The Barclays is a Golf tournament on the PGA Tour. The tournament began in 1967 as the Westchester Classic. New York ( is a state in the Mid-Atlantic and Northeastern regions of the United States and is the nation's third most populous Career history Singh recollected to reporters about his childhood "When we were kids we couldn't afford golf balls so we had to make do with coconuts The Crowne Plaza Invitational at Colonial is a regular Golf tournament on the PGA Tour. Texas ( is a state geographically located in the South Central United States and is also known as the Lone Star State. Professional wins (22 PGA Tour wins (5 1994 (1 Memorial Tournament 1995 (1 Colonial National Invitation The Memorial Tournament is a PGA Tour Golf tournament which is closely associated with Jack Nicklaus. Ohio ( is a Midwestern state of the United States. As part of the Great Lakes region, Ohio has long been a cultural and geographical crossroads Career outline Norman was born in Mount Isa, Queensland, Australia to Merv and Toini Norman The Booz Allen Classic was a regular Golf tournament on the PGA Tour from 1968 to 2006 Overview Janzen was born in Austin, Minnesota, and spent most of his childhood in Baltimore, Maryland, where he played Little League The United States Open Championship, commonly known as the US New York ( is a state in the Mid-Atlantic and Northeastern regions of the United States and is the nation's third most populous Amateur wins (1 1981 North and South Amateur Professional wins (27 PGA Tour wins (15 1984 The Travelers Championship is a Golf tournament on the PGA Tour. Connecticut ( is a state located in the New England region of the northeastern United States of America. Career outline Norman was born in Mount Isa, Queensland, Australia to Merv and Toini Norman The Stanford St Jude Championship is a regular Golf tournament on the PGA Tour. Tennessee ( is a state located in the Southern United States. Professional wins (7 PGA Tour wins (5 1990 (1 Greater Milwaukee Open 1993 (2 Anheuser-Busch Golf Classic The Western Open, a professional Golf tournament was first played in 1899 The State of Illinois ( roughly ill-i-NOY is a state of the United States of America, the 21st to be admitted to the Union. Professional career Mayfair turned professional in 1988 and has won five events on the PGA Tour, including the 1995 Tour Championship. The Michelob Championship at Kingsmill was a Golf tournament on the PGA Tour from 1968 to 2002 The Commonwealth of Virginia ( is an American state Ted Tryba (born January 15, 1967) is an American Professional golfer who has played on the PGA Tour and the Nationwide Tour The Viking Classic is a Golf tournament on the PGA Tour. It is played annually in September in Madison Mississippi. Mississippi ( is a state located in the Deep South of the United States Edward Matt "Doc" Dougherty (born November 4, 1947) is an American Professional golfer who has played on the PGA Tour and The Open Championship, or simply The Open (often referred to as the British Open outside the UK) is the oldest of the four major championships Scotland ( Gaelic: Alba) is a Country in northwest Europethat occupies the northern third of the island of Great Britain. John Patrick Daly (born April 28, 1966) is an American Professional golfer on the PGA Tour. The CVS Caremark Charity Classic is a professional Golf tournament The Commonwealth of Massachusetts ( is a state located in the New England region of the northeastern United States. Professional wins (16 PGA Tour (8 1992 (1 Shell Houston Open 1995 (2 Ideon Classic at Pleasant Valley The Buick Open is a PGA Tour Golf tournament which is held at Warwick Hills Golf and Country Club in Grand Blanc Michigan. Michigan ( is a Midwestern state of the United States of America. Professional wins (5 PGA Tour wins (3 Other wins (2 1993 Waterloo Open Golf Classic 2007 Merrill Lynch Shootout The PGA Championship (sometimes referred to as the US PGA Championship outside of North America is an annual Golf tournament conducted by the PGA of America California ( is a US state on the West Coast of the United States, along the Pacific Ocean. Professional wins (16 PGA Tour wins (10 1990 (1 KMart Greater Greensboro Open 1991 (1 The Players Championship The International (officially rendered in capitals as The INTERNATIONAL) was a Golf tournament in the United States PGA Tour played from 1986 The State of Colorado ( or chiefly by nonresidents) is a state located in the Rocky Mountain region of the United States of America. Overview Janzen was born in Austin, Minnesota, and spent most of his childhood in Baltimore, Maryland, where he played Little League Stableford is a scoring system used in the sport of Golf. It involves scoring points based on results at each hole The WGC-Bridgestone Invitational is one of the annual World Golf Championships for male professional golfers Ohio ( is a Midwestern state of the United States. As part of the Great Lakes region, Ohio has long been a cultural and geographical crossroads Career outline Norman was born in Mount Isa, Queensland, Australia to Merv and Toini Norman The US Bank Championship in Milwaukee is a regular Golf tournament on the PGA Tour. Wisconsin ( or wɪˈskɑnsɨn (French Ouisconsin) is one of the fifty United States of America, located in the north central part of the United States Amateur wins this list may be incomplete 1977 Northeast Amateur Professional wins (21 PGA Tour wins (11 The Canadian Open (currently sponsored as the RBC Canadian Open) is a Golf tournament which was founded in 1904 Country to "Dominion of Canada" or "Canadian Federation" or anything else please read the Talk Page Professional wins (31 PGA Tour wins (16 1984 (1 Greater Milwaukee Open 1985 (2 Bing Crosby National Pro-Am The BC Open was a PGA Tour Golf tournament that was held annually from 1971 to 2006 New York ( is a state in the Mid-Atlantic and Northeastern regions of the United States and is the nation's third most populous Amateur wins (5 1979 Western Amateur 1980 North and South Amateur, U The John Deere Classic is an American professional golf event which is on the PGA Tour schedule The State of Illinois ( roughly ill-i-NOY is a state of the United States of America, the 21st to be admitted to the Union. Professional wins (12 PGA Tour wins (5 1979 Ed McMahon-Jaycees Quad Cities Open 1987 Beatrice Western Open The Buick Challenge was a Golf tournament on the PGA Tour from 1970 to 2002 The State of Georgia ( is a state in the United States and was one of the original Thirteen Colonies that revolted against British rule Professional wins (16 PGA Tour (8 1992 (1 Shell Houston Open 1995 (2 Ideon Classic at Pleasant Valley The Children's Miracle Network Classic is an annual Golf tournament on the PGA Tour. Florida ( is a state located in the southeastern region of the United States, bordering Alabama to the northwest and Georgia to the Professional wins (6 PGA Tour wins (1 1995 Walt Disney World/Oldsmobile Classic Other wins (1 The Justin Timberlake Shriners Hospitals for Children Open is a Golf tournament in the Fall Series of the PGA Tour. Nevada ( is a state located in the western region of the United States of America. Biography Furyk was born in West Chester, Pennsylvania. His early years were spent in the Pittsburgh suburbs learning the game from his father who The Valero Texas Open is an official tournament on the PGA Tour. Texas ( is a state geographically located in the South Central United States and is also known as the Lone Star State. Amateur wins 1984 California State Amateur 1985 Pac-10 Individual Champion Broadmoor Invitational PGA Tour wins The Tour Championship (sometimes typeset as THE TOUR Championship) was historically the final event of golf's PGA Tour season Oklahoma ( is a state located in the South Central region of the United States of America. Professional career Mayfair turned professional in 1988 and has won five events on the PGA Tour, including the 1995 Tour Championship. Career outline Norman was born in Mount Isa, Queensland, Australia to Merv and Toini Norman For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic Australia topics. 06 | |
| 2 | Steve Elkington | 69. Professional wins (16 PGA Tour wins (10 1990 (1 KMart Greater Greensboro Open 1991 (1 The Players Championship For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic Australia topics. 59 | |
| 3 | Nick Price | 69. Background Price is a Zimbabwean citizen but was born in Durban, South Africa. See also Great Zimbabwe National Monument. For information about the March and June 2008 presidential elections see Zimbabwean presidential election 81 | |
| 4 | Ernie Els | 69. Early life Growing up just east of Johannesburg in Kempton Park South Africa he played Rugby union, Cricket, Tennis, and starting at age 8 The Republic of South Africa (also known by other official names) is a country located at the southern tip of the continent of Africa 81 | |
| 5 | Tom Lehman | 69. Professional wins (22 PGA Tour wins (5 1994 (1 Memorial Tournament 1995 (1 Colonial National Invitation The United States of America —commonly referred to as the 85 |
Full 1995 Scoring Average List
Money List leaders
| Rank | Player | Country | Earnings ($) | Events | Wins |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Greg Norman | 1,654,959 | 16 | 3 | |
| 2 | Billy Mayfair | 1,543,192 | 28 | 2 | |
| 3 | Lee Janzen | 1,378,966 | 28 | 3 | |
| 4 | Corey Pavin | 1,340,079 | 22 | 2 | |
| 5 | Steve Elkington | 1,254,352 | 21 | 2 |
Career Money List leaders
| Rank | Player | Country | Earnings ($) | Wins |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Greg Norman | 9,592,829 | 17 | |
| 2 | Tom Kite | 9,337,998 | 19 | |
| 3 | Payne Stewart | 7,389,479 | 9 | |
| 4 | Nick Price | 7,338,119 | 15 | |
| 5 | Fred Couples | 7,188,408 | 11 |
Full 1995 Career Official Money List