1958 LPGA Tour


The 1958 LPGA Tour was the ninth season since the LPGA Tour officially began in 1950. The season ran from January 10 to September 14. The season consisted of 24 official money events. Mickey Wright won the most tournaments, five. Beverly Hanson led the money list with earnings of $12,639.
There was only one first-time winner in 1958, Bonnie Randolph.
The tournament results and award winners are listed below.

Tournament results

The following table shows all the official money events for the 1958 season. "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 12Sea Island OpenGeorgia Mickey Wright 2244,750831
Jan 20Tampa OpenFlorida Betsy Rawls 3027,5001,247
Jan 26Lake Worth Open InvitationalFlorida Marlene Hagge 2185,000831
Feb 2Havana Biltmore OpenCuba Fay Crocker 2225,000
Feb 16St. Petersburg OpenFlorida Betsy Rawls 2917,0001,248
Mar 2Jacksonville OpenFlorida Marilynn Smith 2995,000875
Mar 16Titleholders ChampionshipGeorgia Beverly Hanson 2995,2751,000
Apr 20Babe Zaharias OpenTexas Louise Suggs 2144,487831
May 11Lawton OpenOklahoma Beverly Hanson 2124,000831
May 18Peach Blossom OpenSouth Carolina Wiffi Smith 2164,000831
May 28Land of Sky OpenNorth Carolina Marlene Hagge 2134,750831
Jun 1Gatlinburg OpenTennessee Louise Suggs 2224,750831
Jun 8LPGA ChampionshipPennsylvania Mickey Wright 2887,5001,247
Jun 15Triangle Round RobinMassachusetts Louise Suggs +519,0001,425
Jun 22Women's Western OpenPennsylvania Patty Berg 2934,750950
Jun 28U.S. Women's OpenMichigan Mickey Wright 2907,2001,800
Jul 13American Women's OpenMinnesota Patty Berg 2887,0001,225
Jul 27French Lick OpenIndiana Louise Suggs 3007,0001,247
Aug 10Macktown OpenIllinois Mary Lena Faulk 2166,500988
Aug 17Kansas City OpenMissouri Bonnie Randolph 2194,750831
Aug 24Waterloo OpenIowa Fay Crocker 2877,0001,247
Sep 1Opie Turner OpenOklahoma Mickey Wright 2227,5001,247
Sep 8Dallas OpenTexas Mickey Wright 2848,5001,247
Sep 14Jackson OpenMississippi Jackie Pung 2204,748831

Awards