The 1981 Senior PGA Tour was the second season of the Senior PGA Tour, the main professional golf tour in the United States for men aged 50 and over.
Schedule The following table lists official events during the 1981 season.
DateTournamentLocationPurse(US$)WinnerNotesApr 5 Michelob-Egypt Temple Senior Classic Florida 125,000 Don January (2) New tournamentJun 7 Eureka Federal Savings Classic California 150,000 Don January (3) New tournamentJun 14 Peter Jackson Champions Canada 200,000 Miller Barber (1) New tournamentJun 28 Marlboro Classic Massachusetts 150,000 Bob Goalby (1) New tournamentJul 12 U.S. Senior Open Michigan 149,000 Arnold Palmer (2) Senior major championshipOct 18 Suntree Seniors Classic Florida 125,000 Miller Barber (2) Dec 6 PGA Seniors' Championship Florida 125,000 Miller Barber (3) Senior major championship.Now regarded as a 1982 major.
Money list The money list was based on prize money won during the season, calculated in U.S. dollars.
Position Player Prize money ($)1 Miller Barber 83,1362 Don January 74,1753 Bob Goalby 66,4944 Arnold Palmer 55,1005 Art Wall Jr. 37,556
Awards AwardWinnerScoring leader (Byron Nelson Award) Miller Barber
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