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1992 LPGA Tour

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1992 LPGA Tour season
DurationJanuary 30, 1992 (1992-01-30) – November 8, 1992 (1992-11-08)
Number of official events34
Most wins4 United States Dottie Mochrie
Money leaderUnited States Dottie Mochrie
Player of the YearUnited States Dottie Mochrie
Rookie of the YearSweden Helen Alfredsson
1991
1993

The 1992 LPGA Tour was the 43rd season since the LPGA Tour officially began in 1950. The season ran from January 30 to November 8. The season consisted of 34 official money events. Dottie Mochrie won the most tournaments, four. She also led the money list with earnings of $693,335.

There were eight first-time winners in 1992: Brandie Burton, Dawn Coe, Florence Descampe, Dana Lofland, Sherri Steinhauer, Kris Tschetter, Lisa Walters, and Jennifer Wyatt.

The tournament results and award winners are listed below.

Tournament results

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The following table shows all the official money events for the 1992 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.

Date Tournament Location Winner Score Purse ($) 1st prize ($)
Feb 2 Oldsmobile LPGA Classic Florida United States Colleen Walker (5) 279 (-9) 400,000 60,000
Feb 9 The Phar-Mor at Inverrary Florida United States Shelley Hamlin (2) 206 (-10) 500,000 75,000
Feb 22 Itoki Hawaiian Ladies Open Hawaii Canada Lisa Walters (1) 208 (-8) 400,000 60,000
Feb 29 Women's Kemper Open Hawaii Canada Dawn Coe (1) 275 (-13) 500,000 75,000
Mar 8 Inamori Classic California United States Judy Dickinson (4) 277 (-11) 425,000 63,750
Mar 15 Ping/Welch's Championship Arizona United States Brandie Burton (1) 277 (-11) 400,000 60,000
Mar 22 Standard Register PING Arizona United States Danielle Ammaccapane (2) 279 (-13) 550,000 82,500
Mar 29 Nabisco Dinah Shore California United States Dottie Mochrie (3) 279 (-9) 700,000 105,000
Apr 5 Las Vegas LPGA International Nevada United States Dana Lofland (1) 212 (-4) 450,000 67,500
Apr 19 Sega Women's Championship Georgia United States Dottie Mochrie (4) 277 (-11) 600,000 90,000
Apr 26 Sara Lee Classic Tennessee United States Maggie Will (2) 207 (-9) 525,000 78,750
May 3 Centel Classic Florida United States Danielle Ammaccapane (3) 275 (-13) 1,200,000 180,000
May 10 Crestar-Farm Fresh Classic Virginia Canada Jennifer Wyatt (1) 208 (-8) 425,000 63,750
May 17 Mazda LPGA Championship Maryland United States Betsy King (26) 267 (-17) 1,000,000 150,000
May 24 LPGA Corning Classic New York United States Colleen Walker (6) 276 (-12) 450,000 67,500
May 31 Oldsmobile Classic Michigan United States Barb Mucha (2) 276 (-12) 500,000 75,000
Jun 7 McDonald's Championship Delaware Japan Ayako Okamoto (17) 205 (-8) 750,000 112,500
Jun 14 ShopRite LPGA Classic New Jersey France Anne Marie Palli (2) 207 (-6) 400,000 60,000
Jun 21 Lady Keystone Open Pennsylvania United States Danielle Ammaccapane (4) 208 (-8) 400,000 60,000
Jun 28 Rochester International New York United States Patty Sheehan (27) 269 (-19) 400,000 60,000
Jul 5 Jamie Farr Toledo Classic Ohio United States Patty Sheehan (28) 209 (-4) 400,000 60,000
Jul 12 The Phar-Mor in Youngstown Ohio United States Betsy King (27) 209 (-7) 500,000 75,000
Jul 19 JAL Big Apple Classic New York United States Juli Inkster (15) 273 (-15) 500,000 75,000
Jul 26 U.S. Women's Open Pennsylvania United States Patty Sheehan (29) 280 (-4) 700,000 130,000
Aug 2 Welch's Classic Massachusetts United States Dottie Mochrie (5) 278 (-10) 425,000 63,750
Aug 9 McCall's LPGA Classic Vermont Belgium Florence Descampe (1) 278 (-6) 500,000 75,000
Aug 16 du Maurier Ltd. Classic Canada United States Sherri Steinhauer (1) 277 (-11) 700,000 105,000
Aug 23 Northgate Computer Classic Minnesota United States Kris Tschetter (1) 211 (-5) 425,000 63,750
Aug 30 Sun-Times Challenge Illinois United States Dottie Mochrie (6) 216 (E) 450,000 67,500
Sep 7 Rail Charity Golf Classic Illinois United States Nancy Lopez (45) 199 (-17) 450,000 67,500
Sep 13 Ping-Cellular One LPGA Golf Championship Oregon United States Nancy Lopez (46) 209 (-7) 450,000 67,500
Sep 20 Safeco Classic Washington United States Colleen Walker (7) 277 (-11) 450,000 67,500
Sep 27 Los Coyotes LPGA Classic California United States Nancy Scranton (2) 279 (-9) 500,000 75,000
Nov 8 Mazda Japan Classic Japan United States Betsy King (28) 205 (-11) 650,000 97,500

Awards

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Award Winner Country
Money winner Dottie Mochrie  United States
Scoring leader (Vare Trophy) Dottie Mochrie  United States
Player of the Year Dottie Mochrie  United States
Rookie of the Year Helen Alfredsson  Sweden

References

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