Related stories: Irwin looking for back to back majors
Dates: Thursday, July 13th through Sunday, July 16th
Site: TPC of Michigan, Dearborn, Michigan
Course Architect: Jack Nicklaus (1990)
Par: 72
Yardage: 6,876
Hole-by-Hole: 1 - Par 4 408 Yds 10 - Par 4 393 Yds
2 - Par 4 411 Yds 11 - Par 4 410 Yds
3 - Par 5 547 Yds 12 - Par 3 166 Yds
4 - Par 3 210 Yds 13 - Par 5 506 Yds
5 - Par 4 394 Yds 14 - Par 4 429 Yds
6 - Par 4 340 Yds 15 - Par 3 192 Yds
7 - Par 5 542 Yds 16 - Par 4 376 Yds
8 - Par 3 182 Yds 17 - Par 5 521 Yds
9 - Par 4 432 Yds 18 - Par 4 417 Yds
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36 3,466 Yds 36 3,410 Yds
Annual: 18th
Defending Champion: Hale Irwin
Runners-Up: Graham Marsh
Tournament Record: 261 (Jack Nicklaus, 1990)
54-Hole Record: 197 (Jack Nicklaus, 1990)
36-Hole Record: 131 (J.C. Snead, 1992)
Course Record: 63 (Jim Colbert, 1995)
Total Purse: $2,300,000
Shares: 1st Place - $315,000; 2nd Place - 184,800; 3rd Place - 151,200
Key Players to Watch
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Finish Last Nine Years
Player 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999
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Hale Irwin dnp dnp dnp dnp T-10 2nd T-19 2nd Won
Graham Marsh dnp dnp dnp T-14 T-14 dnp T-8 T-60 2nd
John Jacobs dnp dnp dnp dnp dnp T-33 T-6 T-24 3rd
Larry Nelson dnp dnp dnp dnp dnp dnp dnp T-24 4th
Jose M. Canizares dnp dnp dnp dnp dnp dnp dnp 7th T-5
Hubert Green dnp dnp dnp dnp dnp dnp T-10 T-30 T-5
Gil Morgan dnp dnp dnp dnp dnp dnp T-6 Won T-7
Bruce Fleisher dnp dnp dnp dnp dnp dnp dnp dnp T-7
Kermit Zarley dnp T-16 T-22 T-25 T-14 T-33 T-34 T-9 T-9
Ray Floyd dnp dnp 2nd T-3 T-10 Won T-19 T-19 T-9
Bob Eastwood dnp dnp dnp dnp dnp T-72 T-52 T-39 T-9
Lee Trevino T-8 T-2 T-40 T-3 T-30 T-8 T-19 8th T-12
Gary McCord dnp dnp dnp dnp dnp dnp dnp dnp T-12
Isao Aoki dnp dnp dnp T-3 6th T-30 T-2 3rd T-14
Jim Colbert T-8 T-12 Won T-14 T-3 T-16 dnp T-4 T-14
Hugh Baiocchi dnp dnp dnp dnp dnp dnp T-10 T-15 T-14
Bob Charles T-2 7th T-5 T-32 T-23 T-6 T-16 T-19 T-14
Brian Barnes dnp dnp dnp dnp dnp 3rd wd T-39 T-14
Bruce Summerhays dnp dnp dnp dnp T-38 T-23 T-34 T-19 T-19
Leonard Thompson dnp dnp dnp dnp dnp dnp T-29 T-54 T-19
Allen Doyle dnp dnp dnp dnp dnp dnp dnp dnp T-19
Dave Stockton dnp Won T-11 Won T-7 T-8 T-2 T-24 T-22
John Bland dnp dnp dnp dnp dnp T-16 T-10 T-45 T-22
John Mahaffey dnp dnp dnp dnp dnp dnp dnp dnp T-22
Vicente Fernandez dnp dnp dnp dnp dnp T-16 15th T-30 T-29
John Schroeder dnp dnp dnp dnp dnp T-23 T-19 T-30 T-29
Gary Player T-43 T-18 T-33 T-42 dnp T-49 T-49 dnp T-29
George Archer T-13 T-18 T-17 T-22 T-30 dnp T-19 T-50 T-33
Chi Chi Rodriguez T-25 4th T-20 T-32 dnp T-13 T-34 T-50 T-33
Jay Sigel dnp dnp dnp 9th T-18 T-16 T-10 T-12 T-37
Jim Albus Won T-18 T-15 2nd T-35 T-54 48th T-24 T-37
Dana Quigley dnp dnp dnp dnp dnp dnp T-26 T-41 T-37
Bob Dickson dnp dnp dnp T-57 T-49 T-57 T-2 T-56 T-37
Rocky Thompson T-34 T-33 4th T-16 T-18 T-8 T-60 75th T-37
Mike Hill T-8 T-12 T-13 T-25 T-18 T-16 T-49 T-12 T-44
Tom Wargo dnp dnp T-13 T-10 T-30 T-16 T-39 T-41 T-44
Jim Dent T-55 T-36 T-8 T-6 T-18 T-13 T-29 T-50 T-44
Al Geiberger T-13 T-18 3rd dnp T-10 T-23 T-39 T-24 T-48
Dave Eichelberger dnp dnp dnp T-22 T-38 T-61 T-56 T-30 T-48
J.C. Snead T-17 T-2 T-20 T-16 Won T-13 T-60 T-9 T-53
Walter Morgan dnp T-74 T-51 T-69 T-14 T-23 T-19 T-30 T-56
Dale Douglass T-8 T-9 T-51 T-20 wd T-57 T-34 T-30 T-59
Bob Murphy dnp dnp T-15 T-10 T-7 T-33 T-42 T-4 T-62
Mike McCullough dnp dnp dnp dnp dnp T-44 T-46 T-9 T-64
Tom Shaw T-13 T-39 32nd T-16 76th T-64 T-56 T-62 T-68
Gibby Gilbert T-25 T-27 T-33 T-25 T-23 T-6 T-26 T-19 73rd
Harold Henning T-20 T-9 T-38 T-6 T-43 78th T-42 T-62 76th
Jack Nicklaus T-22 dnp T-22 T-6 2nd T-23 T-8 6th wd
Tom Kite dnp dnp dnp dnp dnp dnp dnp dnp dnp
Andy North dnp dnp dnp dnp dnp dnp dnp dnp dnp
Lanny Wadkins dnp dnp dnp dnp dnp dnp dnp dnp dnp
Tom Watson dnp dnp dnp dnp dnp dnp dnp dnp dnp
Past FORD Senior Players Championship Winners and Runners-Up
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1999 -- Hale Irwin (267) -- Graham Marsh
1998 -- Gil Morgan (267) -- Hale Irwin
1997 -- Larry Gilbert (274) -- I.Aoki, B.Dickson, J.Kiefer, D.Stockton
1996 -- Ray Floyd (275) -- Hale Irwin
1995 -- *J.C. Snead (272) -- Jack Nicklaus
1994 -- Dave Stockton (271) -- Jim Albus
1993 -- Jim Colbert (278) -- Ray Floyd
1992 -- Dave Stockton (277) -- J.C. Snead, Lee Trevino
1991 -- Jim Albus (279) -- Bob Charles, Dave Hill, Charles Coody
1990 -- Jack Nicklaus (261) -- Lee Trevino
1989 -- Orville Moody (271) -- Charles Coody
1988 -- Billy Casper (278) -- Al Geiberger
1987 -- Gary Player (280) -- Chi Chi Rodriguez, Bruce Crampton
1986 -- #Chi Chi Rodriguez (206) -- Bruce Crampton
1985 -- Arnold Palmer (274) -- Lee Elder, G.Littler, M.Barber, Charles Owens
1984 -- Arnold Palmer (276) -- Peter Thomson
1983 -- Miller Barber (278) -- Gene Littler
* - Won in Playoff.
# - Rain Shortened.
Notes: Formerly called Mazda Presents The Senior Players Championship
(1991-92), Mazda Senior Tournament Players Championship (1987-90),
Senior Tournament Players Championship (1983-86).
2000 Grand Slam Finishes
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Tradition PGA Seniors' Senior Open
Tom Kite Won T-2 3rd
Doug Tewell T-25 Won T-21
Hale Irwin T-37 T-2 Won
Tom Watson T-2 T-17 T-10
Larry Nelson T-2 T-2 T-19
Bruce Fleisher 4th T-38 2nd
Joe Inman 5th T-54 T-31
Gary McCord T-6 dnp T-41
Andy North T-6 T-46 mc
John Jacobs 8th T-38 T-10
Jack Nicklaus T-9 T-12 T-21
Mike McCullough T-9 T-17 dnp
Fred Gibson T-9 T-32 T-21
John Bland T-9 T-10 T-21
Ed Dougherty T-9 T-12 T-37
Bruce Summerhays T-9 T-25 mc
Jose Maria Canizares T-15 T-38 T-10
Dave Eichelberger T-15 mc T-34
Gil Morgan T-15 T-32 T-15
Vicente Fernandez T-19 T-6 T-15
Jay Sigel T-19 T-12 mc
Graham Marsh T-19 T-38 T-19
John Mahaffey T-25 T-8 T-37
Lanny Wadkins T-25 T-54 dnp
George Archer T-25 dnp dnp
David Graham T-31 T-28 T-47
Dave Stockton T-31 mc T-6
Dana Quigley T-37 T-2 T-26
Tom Wargo T-61 74th T-34
Ray Floyd WD T-51 4th
Jim Colbert WD T-54 T-10
Christy O'Conner WD T-12 T-8
Brian Barnes WD WD T-58
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