1975 PGA Tour
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DurationJanuary 9, 1975 – October 26, 1975
Number of official events42
Most wins
Jack Nicklaus (5)
Money list
Jack Nicklaus
| Duration | January 9, 1975 – October 26, 1975 |
|---|---|
| Number of official events | 42 |
| Most wins | |
| Money list | |
| PGA Player of the Year | |
← 1974 1976 → | |
The 1975 PGA Tour was the 60th season of the PGA Tour, the main professional golf tour in the United States. It was also the seventh season since separating from the PGA of America.
Unofficial events
The following table lists official events during the 1975 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 ($) |
Winner(s) | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 21 | Buick Open | Michigan | 21,000 | ||
| Sep 21 | Ryder Cup | Pennsylvania | n/a | Team event | |
| Dec 7 | World Cup | Thailand | 4,200 | Team event | |
| World Cup Individual Trophy | 2,100 |
Money list
The money list was based on prize money won during the season, calculated in U.S. dollars.[2][3]
| Position | Player | Prize money ($) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 298,149 | |
| 2 | 226,118 | |
| 3 | 219,140 | |
| 4 | 205,380 | |
| 5 | 182,883 | |
| 6 | 175,693 | |
| 7 | 153,795 | |
| 8 | 141,471 | |
| 9 | 134,206 | |
| 10 | 132,532 |