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1983 PGA Tour money list

Hal Sutton led the 1983 PGA Tour money list with $426,668, about $1,423,266 in 2026 dollars. The tour played 50 events for $16,075,000 in total purses.

$427KMoney-list leader
$16.1MTotal purses
50Events

1983 PGA Tour money list

The top 10, from the published season money list. Official prize money in 1983 dollars, with 2026 dollars in the table.

RankPlayerWinsOfficial prize moneyIn 2026 dollars
1Hal Sutton2$426,668$1,423,266
2Fuzzy Zoeller2$417,597$1,393,007
3Lanny Wadkins2$319,271$1,065,014
4Calvin Peete2$313,845$1,046,914
5Gil Morgan2$306,133$1,021,189
6Rex Caldwell1$284,434$948,806
7Ben Crenshaw1$275,474$918,918
8Mark McCumber2$268,294$894,967
9Tom Kite1$257,066$857,513
10Jack Nicklaus0$256,158$854,484

The 1983 majors and The Players

1983 PGA Tour schedule and purses

Every event on the season schedule, with its winner and total purse.

DateTournamentWinnerPurse
Jan 9Joe Garagiola-Tucson OpenGil Morgan$300,000
Jan 16Glen Campbell-Los Angeles OpenGil Morgan$300,000
Jan 23Bob Hope Desert ClassicKeith Fergus$375,000
Jan 30Phoenix OpenBob Gilder$350,000
Feb 6Bing Crosby National Pro-AmTom Kite$325,000
Feb 13Hawaiian OpenIsao Aoki$325,000
Feb 20Isuzu-Andy Williams San Diego OpenGary Hallberg$300,000
Feb 27Doral-Eastern OpenGary Koch$300,000
Mar 6Honda Inverrary ClassicJohnny Miller$400,000
Mar 13Bay Hill ClassicMike Nicolette$350,000
Mar 20USF&G ClassicBill Rogers$400,000
Mar 28Tournament Players ChampionshipHal Sutton$700,000
Apr 3Greater Greensboro OpenLanny Wadkins$400,000
Apr 10Masters TournamentSeve Ballesteros$500,000
Apr 18Sea Pines HeritageFuzzy Zoeller$350,000
Apr 24MONY Tournament of ChampionsLanny Wadkins$400,000
May 1Byron Nelson Golf ClassicBen Crenshaw$400,000
May 8Houston Coca-Cola OpenDavid Graham$400,000
May 15Colonial National InvitationJim Colbert$400,000
May 22Georgia-Pacific Atlanta Golf ClassicCalvin Peete$400,000
May 29Memorial TournamentHale Irwin$400,000
Jun 5Kemper OpenFred Couples$400,000
Jun 12Manufacturers Hanover Westchester ClassicSeve Ballesteros$450,000
Jun 19U.S. OpenLarry Nelson$500,000
Jun 26Danny Thomas Memphis ClassicLarry Mize$400,000
Jul 3Western OpenMark McCumber$400,000
Jul 10Greater Milwaukee OpenMorris Hatalsky$250,000
Jul 17The Open Championship UnofficialTom Watson£400,000
Jul 17Miller High Life QCODanny Edwards$200,000
Jul 24Anheuser-Busch Golf ClassicCalvin Peete$350,000
Jul 31Canadian OpenJohn Cook$350,000
Aug 7PGA ChampionshipHal Sutton$600,000
Aug 14Buick OpenWayne Levi$350,000
Aug 21Sammy Davis Jr.-Greater Hartford OpenCurtis Strange$300,000
Aug 28World Series of GolfNick Price$500,000
Sep 4B.C. OpenPat Lindsey$300,000
Sep 11Bank of Boston ClassicMark Lye$350,000
Sep 18Panasonic Las Vegas Pro Celebrity ClassicFuzzy Zoeller$750,000
Sep 25LaJet Coors ClassicRex Caldwell$350,000
Oct 2Texas OpenJim Colbert$300,000
Oct 9Southern OpenRonnie Black$250,000
Oct 23Walt Disney World Golf ClassicPayne Stewart$400,000
Oct 30Pensacola OpenMark McCumber$250,000
Oct 16Ryder Cup UnofficialNot knownNot known
Nov 6Kapalua International UnofficialGreg Norman$300,000
Dec 11World Cup UnofficialRex Caldwell / John CookNot known
Dec 11World Cup Individual Trophy UnofficialDave BarrNot known
Nov 27Skins Game UnofficialGary Player$360,000
Dec 11JCPenney Mixed Team Classic UnofficialFred Couples / Jan Stephenson$550,000
Dec 18Chrysler Team Championship UnofficialJohnny Miller / Jack Nicklaus$400,000
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