Chronological list of LPGA major golf champions
Through the 2019 season, 124 golfers have won one of women's golf's LPGA majors. They are listed here in order of their first win. For a complete list of results in these tournaments see the LPGA majors article.
First major | Majors won | ||||||||||||
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# | Player | Country | Year | Tournament | Total | ANA | PGA | U.S. Open | British | Evian | du Maurier | Titleholders | Western |
1 | Lucia Mida | ![]() | 1930 | Women's Western Open | 1 | 1930 | |||||||
2 | June Beebe | ![]() | 1931 | Women's Western Open | 2 | 1931, 1933 | |||||||
3 | Jane Weiller | ![]() | 1932 | Women's Western Open | 1 | 1932 | |||||||
4 | Marian McDougall | ![]() | 1934 | Women's Western Open | 1 | 1934 | |||||||
5 | Opal Hill | ![]() | 1935 | Women's Western Open | 2 | 1935, 1936 | |||||||
6 | Patty Berg | ![]() | 1937 | Titleholders Championship | 15 | 1946 | 1937, 1938, 1939, 1948, 1953, 1955, 1957 | 1941, 1943, 1948, 1951, 1955, 1957, 1958 | |||||
7 | Helen Hicks | ![]() | 1937 | Women's Western Open | 2 | 1940 | 1937 | ||||||
8 | Bea Barrett | ![]() | 1938 | Women's Western Open | 1 | 1938 | |||||||
9 | Helen Dettweiler | ![]() | 1939 | Women's Western Open | 1 | 1939 | |||||||
10 | Babe Zaharias | ![]() | 1940 | Women's Western Open | 10 | 1948, 1950, 1954 | 1947, 1950, 1952 | 1940, 1944, 1945, 1950 | |||||
11 | Dorothy Kirby | ![]() | 1941 | Titleholders Championship | 2 | 1941, 1942 | |||||||
12 | Betty Jameson | ![]() | 1942 | Women's Western Open | 3 | 1947 | 1942, 1954 | ||||||
13 | Louise Suggs | ![]() | 1946 | Titleholders Championship | 11 | 1957 | 1949, 1952 | 1946, 1954, 1956, 1959 | 1946, 1947, 1949, 1953 | ||||
14 | Peggy Kirk | ![]() | 1949 | Titleholders Championship | 1 | 1949 | |||||||
15 | Pat O'Sullivan | ![]() | 1951 | Titleholders Championship | 1 | 1951 | |||||||
16 | Betsy Rawls | ![]() | 1951 | U.S. Women's Open | 8 | 1959, 1969 | 1951, 1953, 1957, 1960 | 1952, 1959 | |||||
17 | Fay Crocker | ![]() | 1955 | U.S. Women's Open | 2 | 1955 | 1960 | ||||||
18 | Beverly Hanson | ![]() | 1955 | LPGA Championship | 3 | 1955 | 1958 | 1956 | |||||
19 | Marlene Hagge | ![]() | 1956 | LPGA Championship | 1 | 1956 | |||||||
20 | Kathy Cornelius | ![]() | 1956 | U.S. Women's Open | 1 | 1956 | |||||||
21 | Mickey Wright | ![]() | 1958 | LPGA Championship | 13 | 1958, 1960, 1961, 1963 | 1958, 1959, 1961, 1964 | 1961, 1962 | 1962, 1963, 1966 | ||||
22 | Joyce Ziske | ![]() | 1960 | Women's Western Open | 1 | 1960 | |||||||
23 | Mary Lena Faulk | ![]() | 1961 | Women's Western Open | 1 | 1961 | |||||||
24 | Murle Lindstrom | ![]() | 1962 | U.S. Women's Open | 1 | 1962 | |||||||
25 | Judy Kimball | ![]() | 1962 | LPGA Championship | 1 | 1962 | |||||||
26 | Marilynn Smith | ![]() | 1963 | Titleholders Championship | 2 | 1963, 1964 | |||||||
27 | Mary Mills | ![]() | 1963 | U.S. Women's Open | 3 | 1964, 1973 | 1963 | ||||||
28 | Carol Mann | ![]() | 1964 | Women's Western Open | 2 | 1965 | 1964 | ||||||
29 | Susie Berning | ![]() | 1965 | Women's Western Open | 4 | 1968, 1972, 1973 | 1965 | ||||||
30 | Sandra Haynie | ![]() | 1965 | LPGA Championship | 4 | 1965, 1974 | 1974 | 1982 | |||||
31 | Kathy Whitworth | ![]() | 1965 | Titleholders Championship | 6 | 1967, 1971, 1975 | 1965, 1966 | 1967 | |||||
32 | Sandra Spuzich | ![]() | 1966 | U.S. Women's Open | 1 | 1966 | |||||||
33 | Gloria Ehret | ![]() | 1966 | LPGA Championship | 1 | 1966 | |||||||
34 | Catherine Lacoste | ![]() | 1967 | U.S. Women's Open | 1 | 1967 | |||||||
35 | Sandra Post | ![]() | 1968 | LPGA Championship | 1 | 1968 | |||||||
36 | Donna Caponi | ![]() | 1969 | U.S. Women's Open | 4 | 1979, 1981 | 1969, 1970 | ||||||
37 | Shirley Englehorn | ![]() | 1970 | LPGA Championship | 1 | 1970 | |||||||
38 | JoAnne Carner | ![]() | 1971 | U.S. Women's Open | 2 | 1971, 1976 | |||||||
39 | Sandra Palmer | ![]() | 1972 | Titleholders Championship | 2 | 1975 | 1972 | ||||||
40 | Kathy Ahern | ![]() | 1972 | LPGA Championship | 1 | 1972 | |||||||
41 | Betty Burfeindt | ![]() | 1976 | LPGA Championship | 1 | 1976 | |||||||
42 | Chako Higuchi | ![]() | 1977 | LPGA Championship | 1 | 1977 | |||||||
43 | Hollis Stacy | ![]() | 1977 | U.S. Women's Open | 4 | 1977, 1978, 1984 | 1983 | ||||||
44 | Nancy Lopez | ![]() | 1978 | LPGA Championship | 3 | 1978, 1985, 1989 | |||||||
45 | Jerilyn Britz | ![]() | 1979 | U.S. Women's Open | 1 | 1979 | |||||||
46 | Amy Alcott | ![]() | 1979 | du Maurier Classic | 5 | 1983, 1988, 1991 | 1980 | 1979 | |||||
47 | Sally Little[1] | ![]() | 1980 | LPGA Championship | 2 | 1980 | 1988 | ||||||
48 | Pat Bradley | ![]() | 1980 | du Maurier Classic | 6 | 1986 | 1986 | 1981 | 1980, 1985, 1986 | ||||
49 | Jan Stephenson | ![]() | 1981 | du Maurier Classic | 3 | 1982 | 1983 | 1981 | |||||
50 | Janet Anderson | ![]() | 1982 | U.S. Women's Open | 1 | 1982 | |||||||
51 | Patty Sheehan | ![]() | 1983 | LPGA Championship | 6 | 1996 | 1983, 1984, 1993 | 1992, 1994 | |||||
52 | Juli Inkster | ![]() | 1984 | Nabisco Dinah Shore | 7 | 1984, 1989 | 1999, 2000 | 1999, 2002 | 1984 | ||||
53 | Alice Miller | ![]() | 1985 | Nabisco Dinah Shore | 1 | 1985 | |||||||
54 | Kathy Baker | ![]() | 1985 | U.S. Women's Open | 1 | 1985 | |||||||
55 | Jane Geddes | ![]() | 1986 | U.S. Women's Open | 2 | 1987 | 1986 | ||||||
56 | Betsy King | ![]() | 1987 | Nabisco Dinah Shore | 6 | 1987, 1990, 1997 | 1992 | 1989, 1990 | |||||
57 | Jody Rosenthal | ![]() | 1987 | du Maurier Classic | 1 | 1987 | |||||||
58 | Laura Davies | ![]() | 1987 | U.S. Women's Open | 4 | 1994, 1996 | 1987 | 1996 | |||||
59 | Sherri Turner | ![]() | 1988 | LPGA Championship | 1 | 1988 | |||||||
60 | Liselotte Neumann | ![]() | 1988 | U.S. Women's Open | 1 | 1988 | |||||||
61 | Tammie Green | ![]() | 1989 | du Maurier Classic | 1 | 1989 | |||||||
62 | Cathy Johnston | ![]() | 1990 | du Maurier Classic | 1 | 1990 | |||||||
63 | Beth Daniel | ![]() | 1990 | LPGA Championship | 1 | 1990 | |||||||
64 | Meg Mallon | ![]() | 1991 | LPGA Championship | 4 | 1991 | 1991, 2004 | 2000 | |||||
65 | Nancy Scranton | ![]() | 1991 | du Maurier Classic | 1 | 1991 | |||||||
66 | Dottie Pepper[2] | ![]() | 1992 | Nabisco Dinah Shore | 2 | 1992, 1999 | |||||||
67 | Sherri Steinhauer | ![]() | 1992 | du Maurier Classic | 1 | 2006 | 1992 | ||||||
68 | Helen Alfredsson | ![]() | 1993 | Nabisco Dinah Shore | 1 | 1993 | |||||||
69 | Lauri Merten | ![]() | 1993 | U.S. Women's Open | 1 | 1993 | |||||||
70 | Brandie Burton | ![]() | 1993 | du Maurier Classic | 2 | 1993, 1998 | |||||||
71 | Donna Andrews | ![]() | 1994 | Nabisco Dinah Shore | 1 | 1994 | |||||||
72 | Martha Nause | ![]() | 1994 | du Maurier Classic | 1 | 1994 | |||||||
73 | Nanci Bowen | ![]() | 1995 | Nabisco Dinah Shore | 1 | 1995 | |||||||
74 | Kelly Robbins | ![]() | 1995 | LPGA Championship | 1 | 1995 | |||||||
75 | Annika Sörenstam | ![]() | 1995 | U.S. Women's Open | 10 | 2001, 2002, 2005 | 2003, 2004, 2005 | 1995, 1996, 2006 | 2003 | ||||
76 | Jenny Lidback | ![]() ![]() | 1995 | du Maurier Classic | 1 | 1995 | |||||||
77 | Christa Johnson | ![]() | 1997 | LPGA Championship | 1 | 1997 | |||||||
78 | Alison Nicholas | ![]() | 1997 | U.S. Women's Open | 1 | 1997 | |||||||
79 | Colleen Walker | ![]() | 1997 | du Maurier Classic | 1 | 1997 | |||||||
80 | Pat Hurst | ![]() | 1998 | Nabisco Dinah Shore | 1 | 1998 | |||||||
81 | Se Ri Pak | ![]() | 1998 | LPGA Championship | 5 | 1998, 2002, 2006 | 1998 | 2001 | |||||
82 | Karrie Webb | ![]() | 1999 | du Maurier Classic | 7 | 2000, 2006 | 2001 | 2000, 2001 | 2002 | 1999 | |||
83 | Patricia Meunier-Lebouc | ![]() | 2003 | Kraft Nabisco Championship | 1 | 2003 | |||||||
84 | Hilary Lunke | ![]() | 2003 | U.S. Women's Open | 1 | 2003 | |||||||
85 | Grace Park | ![]() | 2004 | Kraft Nabisco Championship | 1 | 2004 | |||||||
86 | Karen Stupples | ![]() | 2004 | Women's British Open | 1 | 2004 | |||||||
87 | Birdie Kim | ![]() | 2005 | U.S. Women's Open | 1 | 2005 | |||||||
88 | Jang Jeong | ![]() | 2005 | Women's British Open | 1 | 2005 | |||||||
89 | Morgan Pressel | ![]() | 2007 | Kraft Nabisco Championship | 1 | 2007 | |||||||
90 | Suzann Pettersen | ![]() | 2007 | LPGA Championship | 2 | 2007 | 2013 | ||||||
91 | Cristie Kerr | ![]() | 2007 | U.S. Women's Open | 2 | 2010 | 2007 | ||||||
92 | Lorena Ochoa | ![]() | 2007 | Women's British Open | 2 | 2008 | 2007 | ||||||
93 | Yani Tseng | ![]() | 2008 | LPGA Championship | 5 | 2010 | 2008, 2011 | 2010, 2011 | |||||
94 | Inbee Park | ![]() | 2008 | U.S. Women's Open | 7 | 2013 | 2013, 2014, 2015 | 2008, 2013 | 2015 | ||||
95 | Jiyai Shin | ![]() | 2008 | Women's British Open | 2 | 2008, 2012 | |||||||
96 | Brittany Lincicome | ![]() | 2009 | Kraft Nabisco Championship | 2 | 2009, 2015 | |||||||
97 | Anna Nordqvist | ![]() | 2009 | LPGA Championship | 2 | 2009 | 2017 | ||||||
98 | Eun-Hee Ji | ![]() | 2009 | U.S. Women's Open | 1 | 2009 | |||||||
99 | Catriona Matthew | ![]() | 2009 | Women's British Open | 1 | 2009 | |||||||
100 | Paula Creamer | ![]() | 2010 | U.S. Women's Open | 1 | 2010 | |||||||
101 | Stacy Lewis | ![]() | 2011 | Kraft Nabisco Championship | 2 | 2011 | 2013 | ||||||
102 | So Yeon Ryu | ![]() | 2011 | U.S. Women's Open | 2 | 2017 | 2011 | ||||||
103 | Sun-Young Yoo | ![]() | 2012 | Kraft Nabisco Championship | 1 | 2012 | |||||||
104 | Shanshan Feng | ![]() | 2012 | LPGA Championship | 1 | 2012 | |||||||
105 | Na Yeon Choi | ![]() | 2012 | U.S. Women's Open | 1 | 2012 | |||||||
106 | Lexi Thompson | ![]() | 2014 | Kraft Nabisco Championship | 1 | 2014 | |||||||
107 | Michelle Wie | ![]() | 2014 | U.S. Women's Open | 1 | 2014 | |||||||
108 | Mo Martin | ![]() | 2014 | Women's British Open | 1 | 2014 | |||||||
109 | Kim Hyo-joo | ![]() | 2014 | Evian Championship | 1 | 2014 | |||||||
110 | Chun In-gee | ![]() | 2015 | U.S. Women's Open | 2 | 2015 | 2016 | ||||||
111 | Lydia Ko | ![]() | 2015 | Evian Championship | 2 | 2016 | 2015 | ||||||
112 | Brooke Henderson | ![]() | 2016 | Women's PGA Championship | 1 | 2016 | |||||||
113 | Brittany Lang | ![]() | 2016 | U.S. Women's Open | 1 | 2016 | |||||||
114 | Ariya Jutanugarn | ![]() | 2016 | Women's British Open | 2 | 2018 | 2016 | ||||||
115 | Danielle Kang | ![]() | 2017 | Women's PGA Championship | 1 | 2017 | |||||||
116 | Park Sung-hyun | ![]() | 2017 | U.S. Women's Open | 2 | 2018 | 2017 | ||||||
117 | In-Kyung Kim | ![]() | 2017 | Women's British Open | 1 | 2017 | |||||||
118 | Pernilla Lindberg | ![]() | 2018 | ANA Inspiration | 1 | 2018 | |||||||
119 | Georgia Hall | ![]() | 2018 | Women's British Open | 1 | 2018 | |||||||
120 | Angela Stanford | ![]() | 2018 | Evian Championship | 1 | 2018 | |||||||
121 | Ko Jin-young | ![]() | 2019 | ANA Inspiration | 2 | 2019 | 2019 | ||||||
122 | Lee Jeong-eun | ![]() | 2019 | U.S. Women's Open | 1 | 2019 | |||||||
123 | Hannah Green | ![]() | 2019 | Women's PGA Championship | 1 | 2019 | |||||||
124 | Hinako Shibuno | ![]() | 2019 | Women's British Open | 1 | 2019 |
Notes and references
- Little became a United States citizen in August 1982.
- At that time, she was competing under her married name of Dottie Mochrie. She reverted to her maiden name of Pepper after her 1995 divorce.
See also
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