Golf Buick Invitational Championship
Buick Invitational Championship Past Winners
Farmers Insurance Open Past Champions
| Year |
Player |
Country |
Score |
To par |
1st Prize ($) |
Purse ($) |
| Farmers Insurance Open |
| 2010 |
Ben Crane |
United States |
275 |
-13 |
954,000 |
5,300,000 |
| Buick Invitational |
| 2009 |
Nick Watney |
United States |
277 |
-11 |
954,000 |
5,300,000 |
| 2008 |
Tiger Woods |
United States |
269 |
-19 |
936,000 |
5,200,000 |
| 2007 |
Tiger Woods |
United States |
273 |
-15 |
936,000 |
5,200,000 |
| 2006 |
Tiger Woods |
United States |
278 |
-10 |
918,000 |
5,100,000 |
| 2005 |
Tiger Woods |
United States |
272 |
-16 |
864,000 |
4,800,000 |
| 2004 |
John Daly |
United States |
278 |
-10 |
864,000 |
4,800,000 |
| 2003 |
Tiger Woods |
United States |
272 |
-16 |
810,000 |
4,500,000 |
| 2002 |
José María Olazábal |
Spain |
275 |
-13 |
648,000 |
3,600,000 |
| 2001 |
Phil Mickelson |
United States |
269 |
-19 |
630,000 |
3,500,000 |
| 2000 |
Phil Mickelson |
United States |
270 |
-18 |
540,000 |
3,000,000 |
| 1999 |
Tiger Woods |
United States |
266 |
-22 |
486,000 |
2,700,000 |
| 1998 |
Scott Simpson |
United States |
204* |
-12 |
378,000 |
2,100,000 |
| 1997 |
Mark O'Meara |
United States |
275 |
-13 |
270,000 |
1,500,000 |
| 1996 |
Davis Love |
United States |
269 |
-19 |
216,000 |
1,200,000 |
| Buick Invitational of California |
| 1995 |
Peter Jacobsen |
United States |
269 |
-19 |
216,000 |
1,200,000 |
| 1994 |
Craig Stadler |
United States |
268 |
-20 |
198,000 |
1,100,000 |
| 1993 |
Phil Mickelson |
United States |
278 |
-10 |
180,000 |
1,000,000 |
| 1992 |
Steve Pate |
United States |
200* |
-16 |
180,000 |
1,000,000 |
| Shearson Lehman Brothers Open |
| 1991 |
Jay Don Blake |
United States |
268 |
-20 |
180,000 |
1,000,000 |
| Shearson Lehman Hutton Open |
| 1990 |
Dan Forsman |
United States |
275 |
-13 |
162,000 |
900,000 |
| 1989 |
Greg Twiggs |
United States |
271 |
-17 |
126,000 |
700,000 |
| Shearson Lehman Hutton Andy Williams Open |
| 1988 |
Steve Pate |
United States |
269 |
-19 |
117,000 |
650,000 |
| Shearson Lehman Brothers Andy Williams Open |
| 1987 |
George Burns |
United States |
266 |
-22 |
90,000 |
500,000 |
| 1986 |
Bob Tway |
United States |
204* |
-12 |
81,000 |
450,000 |
| Isuzu-Andy Williams San Diego Open |
| 1985 |
Woody Blackburn |
United States |
269 |
-19 |
72,000 |
400,000 |
| 1984 |
Gary Koch |
United States |
272 |
-16 |
72,000 |
400,000 |
| 1983 |
Gary Hallberg |
United States |
271 |
-17 |
54,000 |
300,000 |
| Wickes-Andy Williams San Diego Open |
| 1982 |
Johnny Miller |
United States |
270 |
-18 |
54,000 |
300,000 |
| 1981 |
Bruce Lietzke |
United States |
278 |
-10 |
45,000 |
250,000 |
| Andy Williams-San Diego Open Invitational |
| 1980 |
Tom Watson |
United States |
275 |
-13 |
45,000 |
250,000 |
| 1979 |
Fuzzy Zoeller |
United States |
282 |
-6 |
45,000 |
250,000 |
| 1978 |
Jay Haas |
United States |
278 |
-10 |
40,000 |
200,000 |
| 1977 |
Tom Watson |
United States |
269 |
-19 |
36,000 |
180,000 |
| 1976 |
J. C. Snead |
United States |
272 |
-16 |
36,000 |
180,000 |
| 1975 |
J. C. Snead |
United States |
279 |
-9 |
34,000 |
170,000 |
| 1974 |
Bobby Nichols |
United States |
275 |
-13 |
34,000 |
170,000 |
| 1973 |
Bob Dickson |
United States |
278 |
-10 |
34,000 |
170,000 |
| 1972 |
Paul Harney |
United States |
275 |
-13 |
30,000 |
150,000 |
| 1971 |
George Archer |
United States |
272 |
-16 |
30,000 |
150,000 |
| 1970 |
Pete Brown |
United States |
275 |
-13 |
30,000 |
150,000 |
| 1969 |
Jack Nicklaus |
United States |
284 |
-4 |
30,000 |
150,000 |
| 1968 |
Tom Weiskopf |
United States |
273 |
-15 |
30,000 |
150,000 |
| San Diego Open Invitational |
| 1967 |
Bob Goalby |
United States |
269 |
-15 |
13,200 |
71,000 |
| 1966 |
Billy Casper |
United States |
268 |
-16 |
5,800 |
45,000 |
| 1965 |
Wes Ellis |
United States |
267 |
-17 |
4,850 |
39,000 |
| 1964 |
Art Wall, Jr. |
United States |
274 |
-6 |
4,300 |
30,000 |
| 1963 |
Gary Player |
South Africa |
270 |
-14 |
3,500 |
25,000 |
| 1962 |
Tommy Jacobs |
United States |
277 |
-7 |
3,500 |
25,000 |
| 1961 |
Arnold Palmer |
United States |
271 |
-13 |
2,800 |
22,500 |
| 1960 |
Mike Souchak |
United States |
269 |
-19 |
2,800 |
22,500 |
| 1959 |
Marty Furgol |
United States |
274 |
-14 |
2,800 |
20,000 |
| 1958 |
No tournament |
| 1957 |
Arnold Palmer |
United States |
271 |
-17 |
2,400 |
15,000 |
| Convair-San Diego Open |
| 1956 |
Bob Rosburg |
United States |
270 |
-18 |
2,400 |
15,000 |
| 1955 |
Tommy Bolt |
United States |
274 |
-14 |
2,400 |
15,000 |
| San Diego Open |
| 1954 |
Gene Littler (a) |
United States |
274 |
-14 |
2,400 |
15,000 |
| 1953 |
Tommy Bolt |
United States |
274 |
-14 |
2,000 |
10,000 |
| 1952 |
Ted Kroll |
United States |
276 |
-12 |
2,000 |
10,000 |
| 1930-51 |
No tournament |
| 1929 |
Leo Diegel |
United States |
282 |
-2 |
750 |
2,500 |
| 1928 |
No tournament |
| 1927 |
Leo Diegel |
United States |
214^ |
|
1,000 |
2,500 |
Buick Invitational Championship Multiple Winners
- 6 wins
- Tiger Woods: 1999, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
- 3 wins
- Phil Mickelson: 1993, 2000, 2001
- 2 wins
- Tommy Bolt: 1953, 1955
- Arnold Palmer: 1957, 1961
- Steve Pate: 1988, 1992
- J. C. Snead: 1975, 1976
- Tom Watson: 1977, 1980