The 2004 PGA Tour was the 89th season of the PGA Tour, the main professional golf tour in the United States. It was also the 36th season since separating from the PGA of America.

Schedule

The following table lists official events during the 2004 season.

DateTournamentLocationPurse (US$)WinnerOWGR pointsNotes
Jan 11Mercedes ChampionshipsHawaii5,300,000Australia Stuart Appleby (5)58Winners-only event
Jan 18Sony Open in HawaiiHawaii4,800,000South Africa Ernie Els (13)56
Jan 25Bob Hope Chrysler ClassicCalifornia4,500,000United States Phil Mickelson (22)54Pro-Am
Feb 1FBR OpenArizona5,200,000United States Jonathan Kaye (2)62
Feb 8AT&T Pebble Beach National Pro-AmCalifornia5,300,000Fiji Vijay Singh (16)48Pro-Am
Feb 15Buick InvitationalCalifornia4,800,000United States John Daly (5)58
Feb 22Nissan OpenCalifornia4,800,000Canada Mike Weir (7)66
Feb 29WGC-Accenture Match Play ChampionshipCalifornia7,000,000United States Tiger Woods (40)74World Golf Championship
Feb 29Chrysler Classic of TucsonArizona3,000,000United States Heath Slocum (1)24Alternate event
Mar 7Ford Championship at DoralFlorida5,000,000Australia Craig Parry (2)52
Mar 14The Honda ClassicFlorida5,000,000United States Todd Hamilton (1)48
Mar 21Bay Hill InvitationalFlorida5,000,000United States Chad Campbell (2)68Invitational
Mar 28The Players ChampionshipFlorida8,000,000Australia Adam Scott (2)80Flagship event
Apr 4BellSouth ClassicGeorgia4,500,000United States Zach Johnson (1)44
Apr 11Masters TournamentGeorgia6,000,000United States Phil Mickelson (23)100Major championship
Apr 18MCI HeritageSouth Carolina4,800,000United States Stewart Cink (3)56Invitational
Apr 26Shell Houston OpenTexas5,000,000Fiji Vijay Singh (17)44
May 3HP Classic of New OrleansLouisiana5,100,000Fiji Vijay Singh (18)48
May 9Wachovia ChampionshipNorth Carolina5,600,000United States Joey Sindelar (7)66
May 16EDS Byron Nelson ChampionshipTexas5,800,000Spain Sergio García (4)64
May 23Bank of America ColonialTexas5,300,000United States Steve Flesch (2)60Invitational
May 30FedEx St. Jude ClassicTennessee4,700,000United States David Toms (10)26
Jun 6Memorial TournamentOhio5,250,000South Africa Ernie Els (14)70Invitational
Jun 13Buick ClassicNew York5,250,000Spain Sergio García (5)68
Jun 20U.S. OpenNew York6,250,000South Africa Retief Goosen (4)100Major championship
Jun 27Booz Allen ClassicMaryland4,800,000Australia Adam Scott (3)30
Jul 4Cialis Western OpenIllinois4,800,000Trinidad and Tobago Stephen Ames (1)56
Jul 11John Deere ClassicIllinois3,800,000Australia Mark Hensby (1)36
Jul 18The Open ChampionshipScotland£4,000,000United States Todd Hamilton (2)100Major championship
Jul 18B.C. OpenNew York3,000,000United States Jonathan Byrd (2)24Alternate event
Jul 25U.S. Bank Championship in MilwaukeeWisconsin3,500,000Paraguay Carlos Franco (4)26
Aug 1Buick OpenMichigan4,500,000Fiji Vijay Singh (19)50
Aug 8The InternationalColorado5,000,000Australia Rod Pampling (1)54
Aug 15PGA ChampionshipWisconsin6,250,000Fiji Vijay Singh (20)100Major championship
Aug 22WGC-NEC InvitationalOhio7,000,000United States Stewart Cink (4)76World Golf Championship
Aug 22Reno–Tahoe OpenNevada3,000,000United States Vaughn Taylor (1)24Alternate event
Aug 29Buick ChampionshipConnecticut4,200,000United States Woody Austin (2)24
Sep 6Deutsche Bank ChampionshipMassachusetts5,000,000Fiji Vijay Singh (21)48
Sep 12Bell Canadian OpenOntario4,500,000Fiji Vijay Singh (22)50
Sep 19Valero Texas OpenTexas3,500,000United States Bart Bryant (1)24Alternate event
Sep 2684 Lumber ClassicPennsylvania4,200,000Fiji Vijay Singh (23)54
Oct 3WGC-American Express ChampionshipIreland7,000,000South Africa Ernie Els (15)70World Golf Championship
Oct 3Southern Farm Bureau ClassicMississippi3,000,000United States Fred Funk (6)24Alternate event
Oct 10Michelin Championship at Las VegasNevada4,000,000Australia Andre Stolz (1)42
Oct 17Chrysler Classic of GreensboroNorth Carolina4,600,000United States Brent Geiberger (2)44
Oct 24Funai Classic at the Walt Disney World ResortFlorida4,200,000United States Ryan Palmer (1)54
Oct 31Chrysler ChampionshipFlorida5,000,000Fiji Vijay Singh (24)62
Nov 7The Tour ChampionshipGeorgia6,000,000South Africa Retief Goosen (5)66Tour Championship

Unofficial events

The following events were sanctioned by the PGA Tour, but did not carry official money, nor were wins official.

DateTournamentLocationPurse ($)Winner(s)Notes
Mar 30Tavistock CupFlorida1,730,000Team IsleworthTeam event
Jun 29CVS Charity ClassicRhode Island1,300,000United States Bill Haas and United States Jay HaasTeam event
Sep 19Ryder CupMichigann/aTeam EuropeTeam event
Nov 8Tommy Bahama ChallengeArizona700,000Team USATeam event
Nov 9Wendy's 3-Tour ChallengeNevada900,000LPGA TourTeam event
Nov 14Franklin Templeton ShootoutFlorida2,500,000United States Hank Kuehne and United States Jeff SlumanTeam event
Nov 21WGC-World CupSpain4,000,000England Paul Casey and England Luke DonaldWorld Golf Championship Team event
Nov 21UBS CupSouth Carolina3,000,000Team USATeam event
Nov 24PGA Grand Slam of GolfHawaii1,000,000United States Phil MickelsonLimited-field event
Nov 28Merrill Lynch Skins GameCalifornia1,000,000United States Fred CouplesLimited-field event
Nov 28Shinhan Korea Golf ChampionshipSouth Korea3,550,000United States Arron Oberholser
Dec 12Target World ChallengeCalifornia5,250,000United States Tiger WoodsLimited-field event

Location of tournaments

Location of official tournaments of the 2004 PGA Tour in the continental United States and Canada. Players & Majors World Golf Championships Regular events Alternate events Tour ChampionshipLocation of official tournaments of the 2004 PGA Tour outside the continental United States and Canada. Players & Majors World Golf Championships Regular events

Money list

The money list was based on prize money won during the season, calculated in U.S. dollars.

PositionPlayerPrize money ($)
1Fiji Vijay Singh10,905,166
2South Africa Ernie Els5,787,225
3United States Phil Mickelson5,784,823
4United States Tiger Woods5,365,472
5United States Stewart Cink4,450,270
6South Africa Retief Goosen3,885,573
7Australia Adam Scott3,724,984
8Trinidad and Tobago Stephen Ames3,303,205
9Spain Sergio García3,239,215
10United States Davis Love III3,075,092

Awards

AwardWinnerRef.
PGA Tour Player of the Year (Jack Nicklaus Trophy)Fiji Vijay Singh
PGA Player of the YearFiji Vijay Singh
Rookie of the YearUnited States Todd Hamilton
Scoring leader (PGA Tour – Byron Nelson Award)Fiji Vijay Singh
Scoring leader (PGA – Vardon Trophy)Fiji Vijay Singh
Comeback Player of the YearUnited States John Daly

See also

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