1958 PGA Tour
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DurationJanuary 3, 1958 – December 14, 1958
Number of official events45
Most wins
Ken Venturi (4)
Ken Venturi (4)Money list Arnold Palmer
Arnold Palmer| Duration | January 3, 1958 – December 14, 1958 |
|---|---|
| Number of official events | 45 |
| Most wins | Ken Venturi (4) |
| Money list | Arnold Palmer |
| PGA Player of the Year | Dow Finsterwald |
← 1957 1959 → | |
The 1958 PGA Tour was the 43rd season of the PGA Tour, the main professional golf tour in the United States.
Unofficial events
The following table lists official events during the 1958 season.[1]
The following events were sanctioned by the PGA Tour, but did not carry official money, nor were wins official.
| Date | Tournament | Location | Purse ($) |
Winner(s) | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 23 | Canada Cup | Mexico | n/a |  Harry Bradshaw and Christy O'Connor Snr |
Team event |
| Canada Cup Individual Trophy |  Ángel Miguel |
Money list
The money list was based on prize money won during the season, calculated in U.S. dollars.[2]
| Position | Player | Prize money ($) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arnold Palmer | 42,608 |
| 2 | Billy Casper | 41,324 |
| 3 | Ken Venturi | 36,268 |
| 4 | Dow Finsterwald | 35,393 |
| 5 | Art Wall Jr. | 29,841 |
| 6 | Julius Boros | 29,817 |
| 7 | Tommy Bolt | 26,941 |
| 8 | Jay Hebert | 26,385 |
| 9 | Bob Rosburg | 25,171 |
| 10 | Doug Ford | 21,875 |