1983 Senior PGA Tour
The 1983 Senior PGA Tour was the fourth season since the Senior PGA Tour officially began in 1980. The season consisted of 16 official money events with purses totalling $2,612,000, including two majors. Don January won the most tournaments, six. The tournament results, leaders, and award winners are listed below.
Tournament results
The following table shows all the official money events for the 1983 season. "Date" is the ending date of the tournament. The numbers in parentheses after the winners' names are the number of wins they had on the tour up to and including that event. Senior majors are shown in bold. Golfers winning on their Senior PGA Tour debut are shown in italics.| Date | Tournament | Location | Purse | Winner | Score | 1st prize |
| Mar 20 | Greater Daytona Senior Classic | Florida | 150,000 |  Gene Littler | 203 | 25,000 |
| May 22 | Hall of Fame Tournament | North Carolina | 150,000 | Rod Funseth | 198 | 25,000 |
| Jun 5 | Gatlin Brothers Seniors Golf Classic | Nevada | 200,000 | Don January | 208 | 33,500 |
| Jun 12 | Senior Tournament Players Championship | Ohio | 250,000 | Miller Barber | 278 | 40,000 |
| Jun 26 | Peter Jackson Champions | Canada | 200,000 | Don January | 274 | 33,250 |
| Jul 3 | Marlboro Classic | Massachusetts | 150,000 | Don January | 273 | 25,000 |
| Jul 10 | Greater Syracuse Senior's Pro Classic | New York | 150,000 | Gene Littler | 275 | 25,000 |
| Jul 17 | Merrill Lynch/Golf Digest Commemorative Pro-Am | Rhode Island | 150,000 | Miller Barber | 200 | 25,000 |
| Jul 25 | U.S. Senior Open | Minnesota | 175,000 | Billy Casper | 288 | 30,566 |
| Aug 21 | Denver Post Champions of Golf | Colorado | 150,000 | Don January | 271 | 25,000 |
| Sep 4 | Citizens Union Senior Golf Classic | Kentucky | 150,000 | Don January | 269 | 25,000 |
| Sep 25 | World Seniors Invitational | North Carolina | 152,000 | Doug Sanders | 283 | 25,000 |
| Oct 2 | United Virginia Bank Seniors | Virginia | 150,000 | Miller Barber | 211 | 25,000 |
| Oct 16 | Suntree Classic | Florida | 135,000 | Don January | 274 | 22,500 |
| Oct 23 | Hilton Head Seniors International | South Carolina | 150,000 | Miller Barber | 281 | 25,000 |
| Dec 4 | Boca Grove Seniors Classic | Florida | 150,000 | Arnold Palmer | 271 | 25,000 |
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Leaders
Scoring Average leaders| Rank | Player | Country | Average |
| 1 | Don January | 69.46 | |
| 2 | Miller Barber | 70.15 | |
| 3 | Doug Sanders | 70.44 | |
| 4 | Billy Casper | 70.75 | |
| 5 | Gene Littler | 70.81 |
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Money List leaders
| Rank | Player | Country | Earnings | Events | Wins |
| 1 | Don January | 237,571 | 13 | 6 | |
| 2 | Miller Barber | 231,008 | 16 | 4 | |
| 3 | Billy Casper | 136,749 | 13 | 1 | |
| 4 | Gene Littler | 130,002 | 13 | 2 | |
| 5 | Rod Funseth | 120,367 | 14 | 1 |
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Career Money List leaders
| Rank | Player | Country | Earnings | Wins |
| 1 | Don January | 463,393 | 11 | |
| 2 | Miller Barber | 421,034 | 10 | |
| 3 | Arnold Palmer | 258,392 | 5 | |
| 4 | Gene Littler | 227,649 | 2 | |
| 5 | Billy Casper | 224,589 | 3 |
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