1991 LPGA Tour season
DurationJanuary 18, 1991 (1991-01-18) – November 10, 1991 (1991-11-10)
Number of official events34
Most wins4 United States Pat Bradley and United States Meg Mallon
Money leaderUnited States Pat Bradley
Player of the YearUnited States Pat Bradley
Rookie of the YearUnited States Brandie Burton
← 1990
1992 →

The 1991 LPGA Tour was the 42nd season since the LPGA Tour officially began in 1950. The season ran from January 18 to November 10. The season consisted of 34 official money events. Pat Bradley and Meg Mallon won the most tournaments, four each. Bradley led the money list with earnings of $763,118.

The season saw the first tournament in Australia, the Daikyo World Championship. There were five first-time winners in 1991: Danielle Ammaccapane, Michelle Estill, Meg Mallon, Melissa McNamara, and Nancy Scranton.

The tournament results and award winners are listed below.

Tournament results

The following table shows all the official money events for the 1991 season.[1] "Date" is the ending date of the tournament. The numbers in parentheses after the winners' names are the number of wins they had on the tour up to and including that event. Majors are shown in bold.

DateTournamentLocationWinnerScorePurse ($)1st prize ($)
Jan 20The Jamaica ClassicJamaicaUnited States Jane Geddes (8)207 (−6)500,00075,000
Feb 3Oldsmobile LPGA ClassicFloridaUnited States Meg Mallon (1)276 (−12)400,00060,000
Feb 10The Phar-Mor at InverraryFloridaUnited States Beth Daniel (26)209 (−7)500,00075,000
Feb 23Orix Hawaiian Ladies OpenHawaiiUnited States Patty Sheehan (26)207 (−9)350,00052,500
Mar 2Women's Kemper OpenHawaiiUnited States Deb Richard (2)275 (−9)500,00075,000
Mar 10Inamori ClassicCaliforniaEngland Laura Davies (5)277 (−11)400,00060,000
Mar 17Desert Inn LPGA InternationalNevadaUnited States Penny Hammel (3)211 (−5)400,00060,000
Mar 24Standard Register PINGArizonaUnited States Danielle Ammaccapane (1)283 (−9)500,00082,500
Mar 31Nabisco Dinah ShoreCaliforniaUnited States Amy Alcott (29)273 (−15)600,00090,000
Apr 7Ping/Welch's ChampionshipArizonaUnited States Christa Johnson (6)273 (−15)350,00052,500
May 5Sara Lee ClassicTennesseeUnited States Nancy Lopez (44)206 (−10)425,00063,750
May 12Crestar-Farm Fresh ClassicVirginiaUnited States Hollis Stacy (18)282 (−6)400,00060,000
May 19Centel ClassicFloridaUnited States Pat Bradley (27)278 (−10)1,100,000165,000
May 26LPGA Corning ClassicNew YorkUnited States Betsy King (24)273 (−15)400,00060,000
Jun 2Rochester InternationalNew YorkUnited States Rosie Jones (5)276 (−12)400,00060,000
Jun 9Atlantic City ClassicNew JerseyUnited States Jane Geddes (9)208 (−8)300,00045,000
Jun 16Lady Keystone OpenPennsylvaniaUnited States Colleen Walker (4)207 (−9)400,00060,000
Jun 23McDonald's ChampionshipDelawareUnited States Beth Daniel (27)273 (−11)750,000112,500
Jun 30Mazda LPGA ChampionshipMarylandUnited States Meg Mallon (2)274 (−10)1,000,000150,000
Jul 7Jamie Farr Toledo ClassicOhioUnited States Alice Miller (8)205 (−8)350,00075,000
Jul 14U.S. Women's OpenTexasUnited States Meg Mallon (3)283 (−1)600,000110,000
Jul 21JAL Big Apple ClassicNew YorkUnited States Betsy King (25)279 (−5)500,00075,000
Jul 28LPGA Bay State ClassicMassachusettsUnited States Juli Inkster (14)275 (−13)400,00060,000
Aug 4The Phar-Mor in YoungstownOhioUnited States Deb Richard (3)207 (−9)500,00075,000
Aug 11Stratton Mountain LPGA ClassicVermontUnited States Melissa McNamara (1)278 (−10)450,00067,500
Aug 18Northgate Computer ClassicMinnesotaUnited States Cindy Rarick (5)211 (−5)400,00060,000
Aug 25LPGA Chicago Sun-Times Shoot-OutIllinoisUnited States Martha Nause (2)275 (−13)425,00063,500
Sep 2Rail Charity Golf ClassicIllinoisUnited States Pat Bradley (28)197 (−19)400,00060,000
Sep 8Ping-Cellular One LPGA Golf ChampionshipOregonUnited States Michelle Estill (1)208 (−8)400,00060,000
Sep 15du Maurier Ltd. ClassicCanadaUnited States Nancy Scranton (1)279 (−9)700,000105,000
Sep 22Safeco ClassicWashingtonUnited States Pat Bradley (29)280 (−8)400,00060,000
Sep 29MBS LPGA ClassicCaliforniaUnited States Pat Bradley (30)277 (−11)350,00052,500
Oct 6Daikyo World ChampionshipAustraliaUnited States Meg Mallon (4)216 (−3)325,000100,000
Nov 10Mazda Japan ClassicJapanSweden Liselotte Neumann (2)211 (−5)550,00082,500

Awards

AwardWinnerCountry
Money winnerPat Bradley (2) United States
Scoring leader (Vare Trophy)Pat Bradley (2) United States
Player of the YearPat Bradley (2) United States
Rookie of the YearBrandie Burton United States

References

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