Duration | January 13, 2019 | – September 2, 2019
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Number of official events | 27 |
Most wins | Scottie Scheffler (2) Robby Shelton (2) Kristoffer Ventura (2) Zhang Xinjun (2) |
Regular season points list | Zhang Xinjun |
Finals points list | Scottie Scheffler |
Player of the Year | Scottie Scheffler |
Rookie of the Year | Scottie Scheffler |
← 2018 2020–21 → |
The 2019 Korn Ferry Tour was the 30th season of the Korn Ferry Tour, the official development tour to the PGA Tour.
In June, it was announced that the tour had signed a title sponsorship agreement with Korn Ferry, being renamed as the Korn Ferry Tour.[1]
The following table lists official events during the 2019 season.[2][3]
Date | Tournament | Location | Purse (US$) |
Winner[a] | OWGR points |
Notes |
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Jan 16 | The Bahamas Great Exuma Classic | Bahamas | 600,000 | Dou Zecheng (2) | 14 | |
Jan 23 | The Bahamas Great Abaco Classic | Bahamas | 600,000 | Rafael Campos (1) | 14 | |
Feb 3 | Country Club de Bogotá Championship | Colombia | 700,000 | Mark Anderson (2) | 14 | |
Feb 10 | Panama Championship | Panama | 625,000 | Michael Gligic (1) | 14 | |
Feb 17 | LECOM Suncoast Classic | Florida | 550,000 | Mark Hubbard (1) | 14 | New tournament |
Mar 24 | Chitimacha Louisiana Open | Louisiana | 550,000 | Vince Covello (1) | 14 | |
Mar 31 | Savannah Golf Championship | Georgia | 550,000 | Dan McCarthy (1) | 14 | |
Apr 21 | Robert Trent Jones Golf Trail Championship | Alabama | 550,000 | Lanto Griffin (2) | 14 | New tournament |
Apr 28 | Dormie Network Classic | Texas | 550,000 | Zhang Xinjun (1) | 14 | New tournament |
May 5 | Nashville Golf Open | Tennessee | 550,000 | Robby Shelton (1) | 14 | |
May 12 | KC Golf Classic | Missouri | 675,000 | Michael Gellerman (1) | 14 | |
May 19 | Knoxville Open | Tennessee | 550,000 | Robby Shelton (2) | 14 | |
May 26 | Evans Scholars Invitational | Illinois | 550,000 | Scottie Scheffler (1) | 14 | New tournament |
Jun 2 | Rex Hospital Open | North Carolina | 650,000 | Sebastian Cappelen (2) | 14 | |
Jun 9 | BMW Charity Pro-Am | South Carolina | 700,000 | Rhein Gibson (1) | 14 | Pro-Am |
Jun 16 | Lincoln Land Championship | Illinois | 550,000 | Zhang Xinjun (2) | 14 | |
Jun 24 | Wichita Open | Kansas | 625,000 | Henrik Norlander (2) | 14 | |
Jun 30 | Utah Championship | Utah | 725,000 | Kristoffer Ventura (1) | 14 | |
Jul 7 | LECOM Health Challenge | New York | 600,000 | Ryan Brehm (2) | 14 | |
Jul 14 | TPC Colorado Championship | Colorado | 600,000 | Nelson Ledesma (2) | 14 | New tournament |
Jul 21 | Pinnacle Bank Championship | Nebraska | 600,000 | Kristoffer Ventura (2) | 14 | |
Jul 28 | Price Cutter Charity Championship | Missouri | 700,000 | Harry Higgs (1) | 14 | |
Aug 4 | Ellie Mae Classic | California | 600,000 | Zac Blair (1) | 14 | |
Aug 11 | WinCo Foods Portland Open | Oregon | 800,000 | Bo Hoag (1) | 14 | |
Aug 18 | Nationwide Children's Hospital Championship | Ohio | 1,000,000 | Scottie Scheffler (2) | 16 | Finals event |
Aug 25 | Albertsons Boise Open | Idaho | 1,000,000 | Matthew NeSmith (1) | 16 | Finals event |
Sep 2 | Korn Ferry Tour Championship | Indiana | 1,000,000 | Tom Lewis (1) | 20 | Finals event |
For full rankings, see 2019 Korn Ferry Tour Finals graduates.
The regular season points list was based on tournament results during the season, calculated using a points-based system.[4] The top 25 players on the regular season points list earned status to play on the 2019–20 PGA Tour.[5]
Position | Player | Points |
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1 | Zhang Xinjun | 1,962 |
2 | Robby Shelton | 1,788 |
3 | Scottie Scheffler | 1,667 |
4 | Kristoffer Ventura | 1,359 |
5 | Harry Higgs | 1,314 |
The Finals points list was based on tournament results during the Korn Ferry Tour Finals, calculated using a points-based system.[6] The top 25 players on the Finals points list (not otherwise exempt) earned status to play on the 2019–20 PGA Tour.[7]
Position | Player | Points |
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1 | Scottie Scheffler | 1,268 |
2 | Matthew NeSmith | 1,019 |
3 | Tom Lewis | 1,000 |
4 | Brandon Hagy | 700 |
5 | Kramer Hickok | 661 |
Award | Winner | Ref. |
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Player of the Year | Scottie Scheffler | [8] |
Rookie of the Year | Scottie Scheffler | [8] |