The 2005 Champions Tour was the 26th 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.
| Duration | January 21, 2005 – October 30, 2005 |
|---|---|
| Number of official events | 28 |
| Most wins |  Hale Irwin (4) |
| Charles Schwab Cup | Tom Watson |
| Money list | Dana Quigley |
| Player of the Year | Dana Quigley |
| Rookie of the Year | Jay Haas |
← 2004 2006 → | |
Schedule edit
The following table lists official events during the 2005 season.[1]
Unofficial events edit
The following events were sanctioned by the Champions Tour, but did not carry official money, nor were wins official.
| Date | Tournament | Location | Purse ($) |
Winners | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 4 | MBNA WorldPoints Father/Son Challenge | Florida | 1,000,000 |  Bernhard Langer andson Stefan Langer |
Team event |
Charles Schwab Cup edit
The Charles Schwab Cup was based on tournament results during the season, calculated using a points-based system.[2][3]
| Position | Player | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tom Watson |
2,980 |
| 2 | Dana Quigley |
2,733 |
| 3 |  Mark McNulty |
2,210 |
| 4 | Hale Irwin |
2,001 |
| 5 | Loren Roberts |
1,846 |
Money list edit
The money list was based on prize money won during the season, calculated in U.S. dollars.[4]
| Position | Player | Prize money ($) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dana Quigley |
2,170,258 |
| 2 | Hale Irwin |
1,983,596 |
| 3 | Mark McNulty |
1,791,452 |
| 4 | D. A. Weibring |
1,550,030 |
| 5 | Tom Watson |
1,532,482 |
Awards edit
Notes edit
- ^ The number in parentheses after each winner's name is the number of Champions Tour events they had won up to and including that tournament. This information is only shown for Champions Tour members.
References edit
- ^ "2005 Tournament schedule". PGA Tour. Archived from the original on December 19, 2007. Retrieved November 29, 2023.
- ^ "2005 Charles Schwab Cup". PGA Tour. Archived from the original on December 2, 2005. Retrieved November 29, 2023.
- ^ "Tom Watson Captures the 2005 Charles Schwab Cup". The Golf Wire. November 1, 2005. Retrieved November 29, 2023.
- ^ "2005 Money list". PGA Tour. Archived from the original on June 1, 2014. Retrieved November 29, 2023.
- ^ a b c "NASCAR annoyed with no-shows | Tour Golf". Casper Star-Tribune. Casper, Wyoming. December 7, 2005. p. 42 (D4 in paper). Retrieved November 29, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "2005 Scoring average". PGA Tour. Retrieved November 29, 2023.