# 1958 PGA Tour

The 1958 PGA Tour was the 43rd season of the PGA Tour, the main professional golf tour in the United States.

## Schedule

The following table lists official events during the 1958 season.
| Date | Tournament | Location | Purse (US$) | Winner | Notes |
| Jan 6 | Los Angeles Open | California | 35,000 | Frank Stranahan (6) | |
| Jan 12 | Bing Crosby National Pro-Am Golf Championship | California | 50,000 | Billy Casper (4) | Pro-Am |
| Jan 20 | Tijuana Open Invitational | Mexico | 20,000 | Dutch Harrison (18) | |
| Jan 26 | Thunderbird Invitational | California | 15,000 | Ken Venturi (3) | |
| Jan 29 | Phoenix Open Invitational | Arizona | 15,000 | Ken Venturi (4) | |
| Feb 9 | Tucson Open Invitational | Arizona | 15,000 | Lionel Hebert (2) | |
| Feb 16 | Texas Open Invitational | Texas | 15,000 | Bill Johnston (1) | |
| Feb 24 | Houston Open | Texas | 30,000 | Ed Oliver (8) | |
| Mar 2 | Baton Rouge Open Invitational | Louisiana | 15,000 | Ken Venturi (5) | |
| Mar 11 | Greater New Orleans Open Invitational | Louisiana | 20,000 | Billy Casper (5) | |
| Mar 16 | Pensacola Open Invitational | Florida | 15,000 | Doug Ford (13) | |
| Mar 23 | St. Petersburg Open Invitational | Florida | 15,000 | Arnold Palmer (8) | |
| Mar 30 | Azalea Open Invitational | North Carolina | 15,000 | Howie Johnson (1) | |
| Apr 6 | Masters Tournament | Georgia | 60,000 | Arnold Palmer (9) | Major championship |
| Apr 13 | Greater Greensboro Open | North Carolina | 15,000 | Bob Goalby (1) | |
| Apr 20 | Kentucky Derby Open | Kentucky | 20,000 | Gary Player (1) | |
| Apr 27 | Tournament of Champions | Nevada | 20,000 | Stan Leonard (2) | Winners-only event |
| Apr 27 | Lafayette Open Invitational | Louisiana | 15,000 | Jay Hebert (9) | New tournament Alternate event |
| May 4 | Colonial National Invitation | Texas | 25,000 | Tommy Bolt (12) | Invitational |
| May 11 | Arlington Hotel Open | Arkansas | 20,000 | Julius Boros (6) | |
| May 18 | Memphis Open | Tennessee | 20,000 | Billy Maxwell (4) | New tournament |
| May 25 | Kansas City Open | Missouri | 20,000 | Ernie Vossler (1) | |
| Jun 1 | Western Open | Michigan | 25,000 | Doug Sanders (2) | |
| Jun 8 | Dallas Open Invitational | Texas | 25,000 | Sam Snead (72) | |
| Jun 14 | U.S. Open | Oklahoma | 35,000 | Tommy Bolt (13) | Major championship |
| Jun 23 | Buick Open Invitational | Michigan | 57,000 | Billy Casper (6) | New tournament |
| Jun 30 | Pepsi Championship | New York | 52,000 | Arnold Palmer (10) | New tournament |
| Jul 4 | The Open Championship | England | £4,850 | Peter Thomson (5) | Major championship |
| Jul 6 | Rubber City Open Invitational | Ohio | 20,000 | Art Wall Jr. (5) | |
| Jul 13 | Insurance City Open Invitational | Connecticut | 25,000 | Jack Burke Jr. (13) | |
| Jul 20 | PGA Championship | Pennsylvania | 40,000 | Dow Finsterwald (4) | Major championship |
| Jul 27 | Eastern Open Invitational | Maryland | 20,000 | Art Wall Jr. (6) | |
| Aug 4 | Gleneagles-Chicago Open Invitational | Illinois | 50,000 | Ken Venturi (6) | |
| Aug 11 | Miller Open Invitational | Wisconsin | 35,000 | Cary Middlecoff (37) | |
| Aug 17 | St. Paul Open Invitational | Minnesota | 25,000 | Mike Souchak (7) | |
| Aug 23 | Canadian Open | Canada | 25,000 | Wes Ellis (1) | |
| Sep 1 | Vancouver Open Invitational | Canada | 42,000 | Jim Ferree (1) | New tournament |
| Sep 8 | Utah Open | Utah | 15,000 | Dow Finsterwald (5) | |
| Sep 14 | Denver Open | Colorado | 20,000 | Tommy Jacobs (1) | |
| Sep 21 | Hesperia Open Invitational | California | 15,000 | John McMullin (1) | |
| Nov 9 | Carling Open Invitational | Georgia | 25,000 | Julius Boros (7) | |
| Nov 16 | Havana International | Cuba | 45,000 | George Bayer (2) | |
| Nov 23 | West Palm Beach Open Invitational | Florida | 15,000 | Pete Cooper (5) | |
| Nov 30 | Havana Invitational | Cuba | 15,000 | Billy Casper (n/a) | Pro-Am |
| Dec 14 | Mayfair Inn Open | Florida | 15,000 | George Bayer (3) | |

### Unofficial events

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 |
| Nov 23 | Canada Cup | Mexico | n/a | Harry Bradshaw and Christy O'Connor Snr | Team event |
| Nov 23 | Canada Cup Individual Trophy | Mexico | n/a | Ángel Miguel | |

## Money list

The money list was based on prize money won during the season, calculated in U.S. dollars.
| Position | Player | Prize money ($) |
| 1 | Arnold Palmer | 42,608 |
| 2 | Billy Casper | 41,324 |
| 3 | Ken Venturi | 36,268 |
| 4 | Dow Finsterwald | 35,393 |
| 5 | Art Wall Jr. | 29,841 |
| 6 | Julius Boros | 29,817 |
| 7 | Tommy Bolt | 26,941 |
| 8 | Jay Hebert | 26,385 |
| 9 | Bob Rosburg | 25,171 |
| 10 | Doug Ford | 21,875 |

## Awards

| Award | Winner | Ref. |
| PGA Player of the Year | Dow Finsterwald | |
| Scoring leader (Vardon Trophy) | Bob Rosburg | |