highest scoring average in a season in the 80s

Between the 1980 and 1989 seasons, Woody Blackburn had the highest scoring average in a season, with 75.7 strokes per round in 1987.

NAMESCORING AVGSEASONEVENTSTOP 10WINSROUNDSGIR%FWY%DRIVING DISTANCE AVGPUTTING AVGSAND SAVE%SCRAMBLING %FEDEXCUP POINTSMONEY
1Woody Blackburn
W. Blackburn
75.7
1987
55
58
54.0
45.4
253.9
1.8
45.8
$3,453
2Bob Byman
B. Byman
75.5
1983
51
51
53.2
53.1
250
48.7
$540
3David Ogrin
D. Ogrin
75.2
1987
92
2
95
67.0
66.6
256.7
1.9
46.1
$80,149
4Ken Kelley
K. Kelley
75
1984
50
50
56.4
62.9
251.4
41.3
$2,951
5Tom Lamore
T. Lamore
74.9
1984
62
62
54.6
52.9
254.5
45.1
$4,174
6Mitch Mooney
M. Mooney
74.7
1980
49
50
56.0
55.1
254.2
42.2
$2,279
7Mike Putnam
M. Putnam
74.7
1984
61
61
54.8
50.7
264.2
43.3
$5,264
8Frank Fuhrer
F. Fuhrer
74.6
1984
54
54
56.2
55.0
257.5
44.9
$4,370
9Ted Lehmann
T. Lehmann
74.5
1987
64
64
55.0
55.7
264.1
1.8
43.2
$5,111
10Dave Eichelberger
D. Eichelberger
74.4
1984
85
87
57.8
54.5
257.7
35.1
$9,934
11Jack Spradlin
J. Spradlin
74.4
1984
52
52
54.0
53.2
260.7
44.6
$1,871
12Woody Blackburn
W. Blackburn
74.2
1986
68
83
56.6
54.3
256.1
1.8
45.7
$12,901
13Doug Johnson
D. Johnson
74.2
1986
65
69
58.1
62.2
255.9
1.9
38.5
$6,052
14John Hamarik
J. Hamarik
74.2
1984
59
59
59.5
52.9
260.9
39.5
$6,026
15Mike Miles
M. Miles
74.1
1986
55
59
57.6
57.6
259
1.8
29.3
$4,492
16Lou Graham
L. Graham
74.1
1985
65
68
59.3
64.2
244.1
51.1
$9,396
17Stu Ingraham
S. Ingraham
74
1986
68
72
63.6
54.6
274.5
1.9
31.7
$11,879
18Woody Blackburn
W. Blackburn
74
1983
84
87
56.1
54.9
259.7
48.8
$18,105
19Jim Wilson
J. Wilson
74
1987
62
62
60.1
70.1
252.3
1.9
32.2
$4,995
20Ernie Gonzalez
E. Gonzalez
73.9
1985
66
66
58.4
53.0
264.3
57.0
$12,729
21Jerry Pate
J. Pate
73.9
1985
56
60
60.1
60.7
254.2
43.6
$7,792
22Mike White
M. White
73.8
1980
51
55
58.7
57.0
267
49.5
$6,378
23Terry Diehl
T. Diehl
73.8
1983
85
1
85
60.2
55.8
248.3
42.9
$33,914
24Scott Watkins
S. Watkins
73.8
1984
58
58
61.7
59.4
252.7
44.2
$6,800
25Rick Dalpos
R. Dalpos
73.8
1984
50
50
59.8
53.9
264.2
36.1
$10,002
StatMuse has season-level data for scoring average going back to the 1980 season.