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1991 PGA Tour money list

Corey Pavin led the 1991 PGA Tour money list with $979,430, about $2,389,341 in 2026 dollars. The tour played 53 events for $46,050,000 in total purses.

$979KMoney-list leader
$46.0MTotal purses
53Events

1991 PGA Tour money list

The top 10, from the published season money list. Official prize money in 1991 dollars, with 2026 dollars in the table.

RankPlayerWinsOfficial prize moneyIn 2026 dollars
1Corey Pavin2$979,430$2,389,341
2Craig Stadler1$827,628$2,019,017
3Fred Couples2$791,749$1,931,489
4Tom Purtzer2$750,568$1,831,027
5Andrew Magee2$750,082$1,829,841
6Steve Pate1$727,997$1,775,965
7Nick Price2$714,389$1,742,768
8Davis Love III1$686,361$1,674,393
9Paul Azinger1$685,603$1,672,544
10Russ Cochran1$684,851$1,670,709

The 1991 majors and The Players

TournamentChampionPurseWinner's share
Infiniti Tournament of ChampionsTom Kite$800,000$144,000
United Hawaiian OpenLanny Wadkins$1,100,000$198,000
Phoenix OpenNolan Henke$1,000,000$180,000
AT&T Pebble Beach National Pro-AmPaul Azinger$1,100,000$198,000
Bob Hope Chrysler ClassicCorey Pavin$1,100,000$198,000
Shearson Lehman Brothers OpenJay Don Blake$1,000,000$180,000
Nissan Los Angeles OpenTed Schulz$1,000,000$180,000
Honda ClassicSteve Pate$1,000,000$180,000
Nestle InvitationalAndrew Magee$1,000,000$180,000
USF&G ClassicIan Woosnam$1,000,000$180,000
The Players ChampionshipSteve Elkington$1,600,000$288,000
Masters TournamentIan Woosnam$1,350,000$243,000
Deposit Guaranty Golf ClassicLarry Silveira$300,000$54,000
MCI Heritage Golf ClassicDavis Love III$1,000,000$180,000
KMart Greater Greensboro OpenMark Brooks$1,250,000$225,000
GTE Byron Nelson Golf ClassicNick Price$1,100,000$198,000
Memorial TournamentKenny Perry$1,200,000$216,000
Southwestern Bell ColonialTom Purtzer$1,200,000$216,000
Buick ClassicBilly Andrade$1,000,000$180,000
U.S. OpenPayne Stewart$1,300,000$235,000
Centel Western OpenRuss Cochran$1,000,000$180,000
The Open ChampionshipIan Baker-Finch$1,590,660$159,066
Canon Greater Hartford OpenBilly Ray Brown$1,000,000$180,000
PGA ChampionshipJohn Daly$1,350,000$230,000
NEC World Series of GolfTom Purtzer / Lanny Wadkins$1,200,000$125,000
Canadian OpenNick Price$1,000,000$180,000
Hardee's Golf ClassicD.A. Weibring$1,000,000$180,000
H.E.B. Texas OpenBlaine McCallister$900,000$162,000
Las Vegas InvitationalAndrew Magee$1,500,000$270,000
The Tour ChampionshipCraig Stadler$2,000,000$360,000

1991 PGA Tour schedule and purses

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

DateTournamentWinnerPurse
Jan 6Infiniti Tournament of ChampionsTom Kite$800,000
Jan 13Northern Telecom OpenPhil Mickelson$1,000,000
Jan 20United Hawaiian OpenLanny Wadkins$1,100,000
Jan 27Phoenix OpenNolan Henke$1,000,000
Feb 3AT&T Pebble Beach National Pro-AmPaul Azinger$1,100,000
Feb 10Bob Hope Chrysler ClassicCorey Pavin$1,100,000
Feb 17Shearson Lehman Brothers OpenJay Don Blake$1,000,000
Feb 24Nissan Los Angeles OpenTed Schulz$1,000,000
Mar 4Doral-Ryder OpenRocco Mediate$1,400,000
Mar 10Honda ClassicSteve Pate$1,000,000
Mar 17Nestle InvitationalAndrew Magee$1,000,000
Mar 24USF&G ClassicIan Woosnam$1,000,000
Mar 31The Players ChampionshipSteve Elkington$1,600,000
Apr 14Masters TournamentIan Woosnam$1,350,000
Apr 14Deposit Guaranty Golf ClassicLarry Silveira$300,000
Apr 21MCI Heritage Golf ClassicDavis Love III$1,000,000
Apr 28KMart Greater Greensboro OpenMark Brooks$1,250,000
May 5GTE Byron Nelson Golf ClassicNick Price$1,100,000
May 12BellSouth Atlanta Golf ClassicCorey Pavin$1,000,000
May 19Memorial TournamentKenny Perry$1,200,000
May 26Southwestern Bell ColonialTom Purtzer$1,200,000
Jun 2Kemper OpenBilly Andrade$1,000,000
Jun 9Buick ClassicBilly Andrade$1,000,000
Jun 17U.S. OpenPayne Stewart$1,300,000
Jun 23Anheuser-Busch Golf ClassicMike Hulbert$1,000,000
Jun 30Federal Express St. Jude ClassicFred Couples$1,000,000
Jul 7Centel Western OpenRuss Cochran$1,000,000
Jul 14New England ClassicBruce Fleisher$1,000,000
Jul 21The Open Championship UnofficialIan Baker-Finch£900,000
Jul 21Chattanooga ClassicDillard Pruitt$700,000
Jul 28Canon Greater Hartford OpenBilly Ray Brown$1,000,000
Aug 4Buick OpenBrad Faxon$1,000,000
Aug 11PGA ChampionshipJohn Daly$1,350,000
Aug 18The InternationalJosé María Olazábal$1,100,000
Aug 25NEC World Series of GolfTom Purtzer$1,200,000
Sep 1Greater Milwaukee OpenMark Brooks$1,000,000
Sep 8Canadian OpenNick Price$1,000,000
Sep 15Hardee's Golf ClassicD.A. Weibring$1,000,000
Sep 22B.C. OpenFred Couples$800,000
Sep 29Buick Southern OpenDavid Peoples$700,000
Oct 6H.E.B. Texas OpenBlaine McCallister$900,000
Oct 13Las Vegas InvitationalAndrew Magee$1,500,000
Oct 19Walt Disney World/Oldsmobile ClassicMark O'Meara$1,000,000
Nov 3The Tour ChampionshipCraig Stadler$2,000,000
Sep 19Ryder Cup UnofficialNot knownNot known
Nov 3World Cup UnofficialAnders Forsbrand / Per-Ulrik Johansson$1,100,000
Nov 3World Cup Individual Trophy UnofficialIan Woosnam$1,100,000
Nov 10Amoco-Centel Championship UnofficialJim Thorpe$760,000
Nov 13PGA Grand Slam of Golf UnofficialIan Woosnam$1,000,000
Nov 16Isuzu Kapalua International UnofficialMike Hulbert$750,000
Nov 24Shark Shootout UnofficialTom Purtzer / Lanny Wadkins$1,000,000
Dec 1Skins Game UnofficialPayne Stewart$540,000
Dec 6JCPenney Classic UnofficialBilly Andrade / Kris Tschetter$1,100,000
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