1992 LPGA Tour

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.

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 →

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

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.

DateTournamentLocationWinnerScorePurse ($)1st prize ($)
Feb 2Oldsmobile LPGA ClassicFloridaUnited States Colleen Walker (5)279 (-9)400,00060,000
Feb 9The Phar-Mor at InverraryFloridaUnited States Shelley Hamlin (2)206 (-10)500,00075,000
Feb 22Itoki Hawaiian Ladies OpenHawaiiCanada Lisa Walters (1)208 (-8)400,00060,000
Feb 29Women's Kemper OpenHawaiiCanada Dawn Coe (1)275 (-13)500,00075,000
Mar 8Inamori ClassicCaliforniaUnited States Judy Dickinson (4)277 (-11)425,00063,750
Mar 15Ping/Welch's ChampionshipArizonaUnited States Brandie Burton (1)277 (-11)400,00060,000
Mar 22Standard Register PINGArizonaUnited States Danielle Ammaccapane (2)279 (-13)550,00082,500
Mar 29Nabisco Dinah ShoreCaliforniaUnited States Dottie Mochrie (3)279 (-9)700,000105,000
Apr 5Las Vegas LPGA InternationalNevadaUnited States Dana Lofland (1)212 (-4)450,00067,500
Apr 19Sega Women's ChampionshipGeorgiaUnited States Dottie Mochrie (4)277 (-11)600,00090,000
Apr 26Sara Lee ClassicTennesseeUnited States Maggie Will (2)207 (-9)525,00078,750
May 3Centel ClassicFloridaUnited States Danielle Ammaccapane (3)275 (-13)1,200,000180,000
May 10Crestar-Farm Fresh ClassicVirginiaCanada Jennifer Wyatt (1)208 (-8)425,00063,750
May 17Mazda LPGA ChampionshipMarylandUnited States Betsy King (26)267 (-17)1,000,000150,000
May 24LPGA Corning ClassicNew YorkUnited States Colleen Walker (6)276 (-12)450,00067,500
May 31Oldsmobile ClassicMichiganUnited States Barb Mucha (2)276 (-12)500,00075,000
Jun 7McDonald's ChampionshipDelawareJapan Ayako Okamoto (17)205 (-8)750,000112,500
Jun 14ShopRite LPGA ClassicNew JerseyFrance Anne Marie Palli (2)207 (-6)400,00060,000
Jun 21Lady Keystone OpenPennsylvaniaUnited States Danielle Ammaccapane (4)208 (-8)400,00060,000
Jun 28Rochester InternationalNew YorkUnited States Patty Sheehan (27)269 (-19)400,00060,000
Jul 5Jamie Farr Toledo ClassicOhioUnited States Patty Sheehan (28)209 (-4)400,00060,000
Jul 12The Phar-Mor in YoungstownOhioUnited States Betsy King (27)209 (-7)500,00075,000
Jul 19JAL Big Apple ClassicNew YorkUnited States Juli Inkster (15)273 (-15)500,00075,000
Jul 26U.S. Women's OpenPennsylvaniaUnited States Patty Sheehan (29)280 (-4)700,000130,000
Aug 2Welch's ClassicMassachusettsUnited States Dottie Mochrie (5)278 (-10)425,00063,750
Aug 9McCall's LPGA ClassicVermontBelgium Florence Descampe (1)278 (-6)500,00075,000
Aug 16du Maurier Ltd. ClassicCanadaUnited States Sherri Steinhauer (1)277 (-11)700,000105,000
Aug 23Northgate Computer ClassicMinnesotaUnited States Kris Tschetter (1)211 (-5)425,00063,750
Aug 30Sun-Times ChallengeIllinoisUnited States Dottie Mochrie (6)216 (E)450,00067,500
Sep 7Rail Charity Golf ClassicIllinoisUnited States Nancy Lopez (45)199 (-17)450,00067,500
Sep 13Ping-Cellular One LPGA Golf ChampionshipOregonUnited States Nancy Lopez (46)209 (-7)450,00067,500
Sep 20Safeco ClassicWashingtonUnited States Colleen Walker (7)277 (-11)450,00067,500
Sep 27Los Coyotes LPGA ClassicCaliforniaUnited States Nancy Scranton (2)279 (-9)500,00075,000
Nov 8Mazda Japan ClassicJapanUnited States Betsy King (28)205 (-11)650,00097,500

Awards
AwardWinnerCountry
Money winnerDottie Mochrie United States
Scoring leader (Vare Trophy)Dottie Mochrie United States
Player of the YearDottie Mochrie United States
Rookie of the YearHelen Alfredsson Sweden

References
  1. LPGA Tournament Chronology 1990-1999 Archived 2007-09-20 at the Wayback Machine
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