1974 PGA Tour
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DurationJanuary 3, 1974 – November 3, 1974
Number of official events44
Most wins
Johnny Miller (8)
Johnny Miller (8)Money list Johnny Miller
Johnny Miller| Duration | January 3, 1974 – November 3, 1974 |
|---|---|
| Number of official events | 44 |
| Most wins | Johnny Miller (8) |
| Money list | Johnny Miller |
| PGA Player of the Year | Johnny Miller |
← 1973 1975 → | |
The 1974 PGA Tour was the 59th season of the PGA Tour, the main professional golf tour in the United States. It was also the sixth season since separating from the PGA of America.
Unofficial events
The following table lists official events during the 1974 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 ($) |
Winner(s) | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 21 | Flint Elks Open | Michigan | 10,000 | Bryan Abbott |
|
| Nov 24 | World Cup | Venezuela | 6,300 |  Bobby Cole and Dale Hayes |
Team event |
| World Cup Individual Trophy | Bobby Cole |
Money list
The money list was based on prize money won during the season, calculated in U.S. dollars.[2]
| Position | Player | Prize money ($) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Johnny Miller | 353,021 |
| 2 | Jack Nicklaus | 238,178 |
| 3 | Hubert Green | 211,709 |
| 4 | Lee Trevino | 203,422 |
| 5 | J. C. Snead | 164,486 |
| 6 | Dave Stockton | 155,105 |
| 7 | Hale Irwin | 152,509 |
| 8 | Jerry Heard | 145,788 |
| 9 | Buddy Allin | 137,950 |
| 10 | Tom Watson | 135,474 |