highest earnings 1982-83 to 1991-92

From 1983 through 1992, Tom Kite had the highest earnings, with $5,952,089.

NAMEMONEYEVENTSTOP 10WINSROUNDS
1Tom Kite
T. Kite
$5,952,089
894
86
13
945
2Fred Couples
F. Couples
$5,310,370
906
82
9
972
3Paul Azinger
P. Azinger
$5,292,196
812
70
8
860
4Payne Stewart
P. Stewart
$5,282,610
944
80
7
1,006
5Greg Norman
G. Norman
$5,247,911
555
74
11
643
6Curtis Strange
C. Strange
$4,847,226
847
65
14
887
7Chip Beck
C. Beck
$4,592,339
948
68
4
987
8Mark O'Meara
M. O'Meara
$4,540,978
900
69
8
952
9Lanny Wadkins
L. Wadkins
$4,273,542
858
68
11
906
10Corey Pavin
C. Pavin
$4,258,261
862
58
10
916
11Mark Calcavecchia
M. Calcavecchia
$3,834,129
693
57
7
826
12Ben Crenshaw
B. Crenshaw
$3,753,457
782
60
8
846
13Nick Price
N. Price
$3,747,935
816
60
5
858
14Craig Stadler
C. Stadler
$3,523,872
794
66
3
852
15David Frost
D. Frost
$3,398,113
704
52
6
728
16Bruce Lietzke
B. Lietzke
$3,377,417
723
56
3
735
17John Cook
J. Cook
$3,274,524
858
44
5
928
18Davis Love III
D. Love III
$3,260,614
636
34
6
687
19Scott Hoch
S. Hoch
$3,175,887
944
66
2
1,004
20Wayne Levi
W. Levi
$3,173,505
839
50
7
877
21Tom Watson
T. Watson
$3,162,544
565
64
5
649
22Larry Mize
L. Mize
$3,155,235
943
58
2
998
23Hal Sutton
H. Sutton
$3,080,115
950
62
6
973
24Steve Pate
S. Pate
$3,025,341
821
42
5
877
25Tim Simpson
T. Simpson
$2,881,388
971
50
4
1,017
StatMuse has season-level data for dollars in earnings going back to the 1980 season.