Chronological list of LPGA major golf champions

Chronological list of LPGA major golf champions

Through the 2011 Women's British Open, 102 golfers have won one of women's golf's LPGA majors. They are listed here in order of their first win. For a complete list of results in these tournaments see the LPGA majors article.

First major
# Player Country Year Tournament
1 Mrs. Lee Mida  United States 1930 Women's Western Open
2 June Beebe  United States 1931 Women's Western Open
3 Jane Weiller  United States 1932 Women's Western Open
4 Marian McDougall  United States 1934 Women's Western Open
5 Opal Hill  United States 1935 Women's Western Open
6 Patty Berg  United States 1937 Titleholders Championship
7 Helen Hicks  United States 1937 Women's Western Open
8 Bea Barrett  United States 1938 Women's Western Open
9 Helen Dettweiler  United States 1939 Women's Western Open
10 Babe Zaharias  United States 1940 Women's Western Open
11 Dorothy Kirby  United States 1941 Titleholders Championship
12 Betty Jameson  United States 1942 Women's Western Open
13 Louise Suggs  United States 1946 Titleholders Championship
14 Peggy Kirk  United States 1949 Titleholders Championship
15 Pat O'Sullivan  United States 1951 Titleholders Championship
16 Betsy Rawls  United States 1951 U.S. Women's Open
17 Fay Crocker  Uruguay 1955 U.S. Women's Open
18 Beverly Hanson  United States 1955 LPGA Championship
19 Marlene Hagge  United States 1956 LPGA Championship
20 Kathy Cornelius  United States 1956 U.S. Women's Open
21 Mickey Wright  United States 1958 LPGA Championship
22 Joyce Ziske  United States 1960 Women's Western Open
23 Mary Lena Faulk  United States 1961 Women's Western Open
24 Murle Lindstrom  United States 1962 U.S. Women's Open
25 Judy Kimball  United States 1962 LPGA Championship
26 Marilynn Smith  United States 1963 Titleholders Championship
27 Mary Mills  United States 1963 U.S. Women's Open
28 Carol Mann  United States 1964 Women's Western Open
29 Susie Berning  United States 1965 Women's Western Open
30 Sandra Haynie  United States 1965 LPGA Championship
31 Kathy Whitworth  United States 1965 Titleholders Championship
32 Sandra Spuzich  United States 1966 U.S. Women's Open
33 Gloria Ehret  United States 1966 LPGA Championship
34 Catherine Lacoste  France 1967 U.S. Women's Open
35 Sandra Post  Canada 1968 LPGA Championship
36 Donna Caponi  United States 1969 U.S. Women's Open
37 Shirley Englehorn  United States 1970 LPGA Championship
38 JoAnne Carner  United States 1971 U.S. Women's Open
39 Sandra Palmer  United States 1972 Titleholders Championship
40 Kathy Ahern  United States 1972 LPGA Championship
41 Betty Burfeindt  United States 1976 LPGA Championship
42 Chako Higuchi  Japan 1977 LPGA Championship
43 Hollis Stacy  United States 1977 U.S. Women's Open
44 Nancy Lopez  United States 1978 LPGA Championship
45 Jerilyn Britz  United States 1979 U.S. Women's Open
46 Amy Alcott  United States 1979 du Maurier Classic
47 Sally Little[1]  South Africa 1980 LPGA Championship
48 Pat Bradley  United States 1980 du Maurier Classic
49 Jan Stephenson  Australia 1981 du Maurier Classic
50 Janet Anderson  United States 1982 U.S. Women's Open
51 Patty Sheehan  United States 1983 LPGA Championship
52 Juli Inkster  United States 1984 Nabisco Dinah Shore
53 Alice Miller  United States 1985 Nabisco Dinah Shore
54 Kathy Baker  United States 1985 U.S. Women's Open
55 Jane Geddes  United States 1986 U.S. Women's Open
56 Betsy King  United States 1987 Nabisco Dinah Shore
57 Jody Anschutz  United States 1987 du Maurier Classic
58 Laura Davies  England 1987 U.S. Women's Open
59 Sherri Turner  United States 1988 LPGA Championship
60 Liselotte Neumann  Sweden 1988 U.S. Women's Open
61 Tammie Green  United States 1989 du Maurier Classic
62 Cathy Johnston  United States 1990 du Maurier Classic
63 Beth Daniel  United States 1990 LPGA Championship
64 Meg Mallon  United States 1991 LPGA Championship
65 Nancy Scranton  United States 1991 du Maurier Classic
66 Dottie Pepper[2]  United States 1992 Nabisco Dinah Shore
67 Sherri Steinhauer  United States 1992 du Maurier Classic
68 Helen Alfredsson  Sweden 1993 Nabisco Dinah Shore
69 Lauri Merten  United States 1993 U.S. Women's Open
70 Brandie Burton  United States 1993 du Maurier Classic
71 Donna Andrews  United States 1994 Nabisco Dinah Shore
72 Martha Nause  United States 1994 du Maurier Classic
73 Nanci Bowen  United States 1995 Nabisco Dinah Shore
74 Kelly Robbins  United States 1995 LPGA Championship
75 Annika Sörenstam  Sweden 1995 U.S. Women's Open
76 Jenny Lidback  United States 1995 du Maurier Classic
77 Christa Johnson  United States 1997 LPGA Championship
78 Alison Nicholas  England 1997 U.S. Women's Open
79 Colleen Walker  United States 1997 du Maurier Classic
80 Pat Hurst  United States 1998 Nabisco Dinah Shore
81 Se Ri Pak  South Korea 1998 LPGA Championship
82 Karrie Webb  Australia 1999 du Maurier Classic
83 Patricia Meunier-Lebouc  France 2003 Kraft Nabisco Championship
84 Hilary Lunke  United States 2003 U.S. Women's Open
85 Grace Park  South Korea 2004 Kraft Nabisco Championship
86 Karen Stupples  England 2004 Women's British Open
87 Birdie Kim  South Korea 2005 U.S. Women's Open
88 Jeong Jang  South Korea 2005 Women's British Open
89 Morgan Pressel  United States 2007 Kraft Nabisco Championship
90 Suzann Pettersen  Norway 2007 LPGA Championship
91 Cristie Kerr  United States 2007 U.S. Women's Open
92 Lorena Ochoa  Mexico 2007 Women's British Open
93 Yani Tseng  Taiwan 2008 LPGA Championship
94 Inbee Park  South Korea 2008 U.S. Women's Open
95 Jiyai Shin  South Korea 2008 Women's British Open
96 Brittany Lincicome  United States 2009 Kraft Nabisco Championship
97 Anna Nordqvist  Sweden 2009 LPGA Championship
98 Eun-Hee Ji  South Korea 2009 U.S. Women's Open
99 Catriona Matthew  Scotland 2009 Women's British Open
100 Paula Creamer  United States 2010 U.S. Women's Open
101 Stacy Lewis  United States 2011 Kraft Nabisco Championship
102 So Yeon Ryu  South Korea 2011 U.S. Women's Open

Notes and references

  1. ^ Little became a United States citizen in August 1982.
  2. ^ At that time, she was competing under her married name of Dottie Mochrie. She reverted to her maiden name of Pepper after her 1995 divorce.

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