Memorial Tournament Winners and Honorees Winners and Honorees

| Year_ | Player | Country | Score | Margin_of_victory | Winners_share_ | Honorees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | Hal Sutton | United States | 271 (−17) | 4 strokes | 100000 | Roberto De Vicenzo |
| 1985 | Hale Irwin (2) | United States | 281 (−7) | 1 stroke | 100000 | Chick Evans |
| 1984 | Jack Nicklaus (2) | United States | 280 (−8) | Playoff | 90000 | Sam Snead |
| 1983 | Hale Irwin | United States | 281 (−7) | 1 stroke | 72000 | Tommy Armour |
| 1982 | Raymond Floyd | United States | 281 (−7) | 2 strokes | 63000 | Glenna Collett-Vare |
| 1981 | Keith Fergus | United States | 284 (−4) | 1 stroke | 63000 | Harry Vardon |
| 1980 | David Graham | Australia | 280 (−8) | 1 stroke | 54000 | Byron Nelson |
| 1979 | Tom Watson | United States | 285 (−3) | 3 strokes | 54000 | Gene Sarazen |
| 1978 | Jim Simons | United States | 284 (−4) | 1 stroke | 50000 | Francis Ouimet |
| 1977 | Jack Nicklaus | United States | 281 (−7) | 2 strokes | 45000 | Walter Hagen |