2004 Champions Tour
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DurationJanuary 23, 2004 – October 24, 2004
Number of official events30
Most wins
Craig Stadler (5)
Craig Stadler (5)Charles Schwab Cup Hale Irwin
Hale Irwin| Duration | January 23, 2004 – October 24, 2004 |
|---|---|
| Number of official events | 30 |
| Most wins | Craig Stadler (5) |
| Charles Schwab Cup | Hale Irwin |
| Money list | Craig Stadler |
| Player of the Year | Craig Stadler |
| Rookie of the Year |  Mark McNulty |
← 2003 2005 → | |
The 2004 Champions Tour was the 25th season of the Champions Tour (formerly the Senior PGA Tour), the main professional golf tour in the United States for men aged 50 and over.
Unofficial events
The following table lists official events during the 2004 season.[1]
The following events were sanctioned by the Champions Tour, but did not carry official money, nor were wins official.
| Date | Tournament | Location | Purse ($) | Winners | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 21 | UBS Cup | South Carolina | 3,000,000 | Team USA | Team event |
| Dec 5 | Office Depot Father/Son Challenge | Florida | 1,000,000 | Larry Nelson and son Josh Nelson | Team event |
Charles Schwab Cup
The Charles Schwab Cup was based on tournament results during the season, calculated using a points-based system.[2][3]
| Position | Player | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hale Irwin | 3,427 |
| 2 | Craig Stadler | 3,388 |
| 3 | Tom Kite | 2,981 |
| 4 | Peter Jacobsen | 2,471 |
| 5 | Mark McNulty | 2,417 |
Money list
The money list was based on prize money won during the season, calculated in U.S. dollars.[4]
| Position | Player | Prize money ($) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Craig Stadler | 2,306,066 |
| 2 | Hale Irwin | 2,035,397 |
| 3 | Tom Kite | 1,831,211 |
| 4 | Gil Morgan | 1,606,453 |
| 5 | Bruce Fleisher | 1,537,571 |