1992 PGA Championship

The 1992 PGA Championship was the 74th PGA Championship, held August 13–16 at Bellerive Country Club in Town and Country, Missouri, a suburb west of St. Louis. Nick Price won the first of his three major championships, three strokes ahead of runners-up John Cook, Nick Faldo, Jim Gallagher Jr., and Gene Sauers.[2][3]

1992 PGA Championship

Tournament information
Dates	August 13–16, 1992
Location	Town and Country, Missouri
Course(s)	Bellerive Country Club
Organized by	PGA of America
Tour(s)	PGA Tour
Statistics
Par	71
Length	7,148 yards (6,536 m)[1]
Field	156 players, 85 after cut
Cut	148 (+6)
Prize fund	$1.6 million
Winner's share	$280,000
Champion
Nick Price
278 (−6)

Bellerive CC

Location in the United States

Bellerive CC 

Location in Missouri

This was the second major championship at Bellerive, which hosted the U.S. Open in 1965.[4] The PGA Championship returned to the venue in 2018.

Course layout

Hole	Yards	Par		Hole	Yards	Par
1	434	4		10	485	4
2	437	4		11	373	4
3	165	3		12	404	4
4	556	5		13	179	3
5	453	4		14	411	4
6	195	3		15	456	4
7	381	4		16	222	3
8	581	5		17	536	5
9	426	4		18	454	4
Out	3,628	36		In	3,520	35
Source:[1]		Total			7,148	71

Length of the course for its previous major championship:

• 7,191 yards (6,575 m), par 70 - 1965 U.S. Open

Round summaries

First round

Thursday, August 13, 1992

Place	Player	Country	Score	To par
T1	Gene Sauers	United States	67	−4
	Craig Stadler	United States
T3	Jay Don Blake	United States	68	−3
	Brian Claar	United States
	Nick Faldo	England
T6	Russ Cochran	United States	69	−2
	Fred Couples	United States
	Bob Estes	United States
	Raymond Floyd	United States
	Robert Gamez	United States
	Frank Nobilo	New Zealand

Second round

Friday, August 14, 1992

Place	Player	Country	Score	To par
1	Gene Sauers	United States	67-69=136	−6
T2	Russ Cochran	United States	69-69=138	−4
	Jim Gallagher Jr.	United States	72-66=138
	Nick Faldo	England	68-70=138
T5	Steven Richardson	England	73-66=139	−3
	Craig Stadler	United States	67-72=139
T7	Rocco Mediate	United States	72-68=140	−2
	Gil Morgan	United States	71-69=140
	Larry Nelson	United States	72-68=140
	Nick Price	Zimbabwe	70-70=140

Third round

Saturday, August 15, 1992

Place	Player	Country	Score	To par
1	Gene Sauers	United States	67-69-70=206	−7
T2	Jeff Maggert	United States	71-72-65=208	−5
	Nick Price	Zimbabwe	70-70-68=208
T4	Jim Gallagher Jr.	United States	72-66-72=210	−3
	John Cook	United States	72-71-67=210
6	Mark Brooks	United States	71-72-68=211	−2
T7	Billy Andrade	United States	72-71-70=213	E
	Paul Azinger	United States	72-73-68=213
	Raymond Floyd	United States	69-75-69=213
	Dan Forsman	United States	70-73-70=213
	Gil Morgan	United States	71-69-73=213

Final round

Sunday, August 16, 1992

Place	Player	Country	Score	To par	Money ($)
1	Nick Price	Zimbabwe	70-70-68-70=278	−6	280,000
T2	John Cook	United States	71-72-67-71=281	−3	101,250
	Nick Faldo	England	68-70-76-67=281
	Jim Gallagher Jr.	United States	72-66-72-71=281
	Gene Sauers	United States	67-69-70-75=281
6	Jeff Maggert	United States	71-72-65-74=282	−2	60,000
T7	Russ Cochran	United States	69-69-76-69=283	−1	52,500
	Dan Forsman	United States	70-73-70-70=283
T9	Brian Claar	United States	68-73-73-70=284	E	40,000
	Anders Forsbrand	Sweden	73-71-70-70=284
	Duffy Waldorf	United States	74-73-68-69=284

References

1. "1992 PGA Championship: map and card". Milwaukee Sentinel. Associated Press. August 12, 1992. p. 3B.
2. "Introducing another Nick". Toledo Blade. (Ohio). Associated Press. August 17, 1992. p. 17.
3. Garrity, John (August 25, 1992). "The Price Is Right". Sports Illustrated. p. 16.
4. Bunch, Ken (August 12, 1992). "At 7,148 yards, Bellerive will test PGA field". Milwaukee Sentinel. p. 1B.

External links

• About.com – 1992 PGA Championship
• PGA.com – 1992 PGA Championship