1991 LPGA Tour


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. "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 ClassicJamaica Jane Geddes 207 500,00075,000
Feb 3Oldsmobile LPGA ClassicFlorida Meg Mallon 276 400,00060,000
Feb 10The Phar-Mor at InverraryFlorida Beth Daniel 209 500,00075,000
Feb 23Orix Hawaiian Ladies OpenHawaii Patty Sheehan 207 350,00052,500
Mar 2Women's Kemper OpenHawaii Deb Richard 275 500,00075,000
Mar 10Inamori ClassicCalifornia Laura Davies 277 400,00060,000
Mar 17Desert Inn LPGA InternationalNevada Penny Hammel 211 400,00060,000
Mar 24Standard Register PINGArizona Danielle Ammaccapane 283 500,00082,500
Mar 31Nabisco Dinah ShoreCalifornia Amy Alcott 273 600,00090,000
Apr 7Ping/Welch's ChampionshipArizona Christa Johnson 273 350,00052,500
May 5Sara Lee ClassicTennessee Nancy Lopez 206 425,00063,750
May 12Crestar-Farm Fresh ClassicVirginia Hollis Stacy 282 400,00060,000
May 19Centel ClassicFlorida Pat Bradley 278 1,100,000165,000
May 26LPGA Corning ClassicNew York Betsy King 273 400,00060,000
Jun 2Rochester InternationalNew York Rosie Jones 276 400,00060,000
Jun 9Atlantic City ClassicNew Jersey Jane Geddes 208 300,00045,000
Jun 16Lady Keystone OpenPennsylvania Colleen Walker 207 400,00060,000
Jun 23McDonald's ChampionshipDelaware Beth Daniel 273 750,000112,500
Jun 30Mazda LPGA ChampionshipMaryland Meg Mallon 274 1,000,000150,000
Jul 7Jamie Farr Toledo ClassicOhio Alice Miller 205 350,00075,000
Jul 14U.S. Women's OpenTexas Meg Mallon 283 600,000110,000
Jul 21JAL Big Apple ClassicNew York Betsy King 279 500,00075,000
Jul 28LPGA Bay State ClassicMassachusetts Juli Inkster 275 400,00060,000
Aug 4The Phar-Mor in YoungstownOhio Deb Richard 207 500,00075,000
Aug 11Stratton Mountain LPGA ClassicVermont Melissa McNamara 278 450,00067,500
Aug 18Northgate Computer ClassicMinnesota Cindy Rarick 211 400,00060,000
Aug 25LPGA Chicago Sun-Times Shoot-OutIllinois Martha Nause 275 425,00063,500
Sep 2Rail Charity Golf ClassicIllinois Pat Bradley 197 400,00060,000
Sep 8Ping-Cellular One LPGA Golf ChampionshipOregon Michelle Estill 208 400,00060,000
Sep 15du Maurier Ltd. ClassicCanada Nancy Scranton 279 700,000105,000
Sep 22Safeco ClassicWashington Pat Bradley 280 400,00060,000
Sep 29MBS LPGA ClassicCalifornia Pat Bradley 277 350,00052,500
Oct 6Daikyo World ChampionshipAustralia Meg Mallon 216 325,000100,000
Nov 10Mazda Japan ClassicJapan Liselotte Neumann 211 550,00082,500

Awards