January 6, 1955 (1955-01-06) – October 9, 1955 (1955-10-09)
Number of official events
27
Most wins
6 Patty Berg
Money leader
Patty Berg
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1956 →
The 1955 LPGA Tour was the sixth season since the LPGA Tour officially began in 1950. The season ran from January 6 to October 9. The season consisted of 27 official money events. Patty Berg won the most tournaments, six. She also led the money list with earnings of $16,492.
The season saw the first winner from outside the United States, Fay Crocker from Uruguay. It also included the last of Babe Zaharias's 41 wins, she died the following year. The LPGA added a major championship to its schedule, the LPGA Championship, won by Beverly Hanson. Another major, the Women's Western Open, changed its format from match play to stroke play.
The tournament results and award winners are listed below.
table lists 60 players with 10 or more wins on the LPGATour. It is based on the list on the LPGATour's official site, which differs slightly from the main...
privileges on the LPGATour. In addition to the main LPGATour, the LPGA also owns and operates the Epson Tour, formerly the Futures Tour, the official developmental...
August 13, 1955) is an American professional golfer. She became a member of the LPGATour in 1977 and won six major championships and 34 LPGATour victories...
Laura Zonetta Baugh (born May 31, 1955) is an American professional golfer, who played the LPGATour for 25 years. She is a published writer and golf broadcaster...
LPGA Championship in 1955, defeating Louise Suggs. In 1958 she was the leading money winner on the LPGATour. Hanson had 17 career wins on the LPGA Tour...
12, 1955) is an American professional golfer who played on the LPGATour. Hayes won once on the LPGATour in 1981. LPGA All-Time Winners List LPGA Tournament...
women (139) who have won past and present major championships on the LPGATour. They are listed in order of the number of victories. The list is updated...
professional golfer who played on the LPGATour. She became a member of the tour in 1955 and won 82 LPGATour career events including 13 major championships...
Orchard Ridge CC Orchard Ridge CC The 1955LPGA Championship was the first edition of the LPGA Championship, held July 15–17 at Orchard Ridge Country Club...
She was one of the thirteen founders of the LPGA in 1950. She won one major championship and 26 LPGATour career events. She is a member of the World...
April 1955) is a Japanese professional golfer who played on the LPGA of Japan Tour and the LPGATour. Moriguchi won 41 times on the LPGA of Japan Tour between...
Lenore Muraoka Rittenhouse (born December 12, 1955) is an American professional golfer who played on the LPGATour. She played under her maiden name, Lenore...
Barbara Barrow (born April 15, 1955) is an American professional golfer who played on the LPGATour. Barrow played college golf at San Diego State University...
golfer who played on the LPGATour. In her career, she won 11 LPGA tournaments, including two major championships, the 1955 U.S. Women's Open and 1960...
2015) was an American professional golfer, one of the founders of the LPGATour and thus modern ladies' golf. Born in Atlanta, Suggs had a very successful...
Trophy three times for having the lowest scoring average on the LPGA. She was the LPGATour's top money winner twice, in 1954 and 1957, and her seven Titleholders...
She was one of the thirteen founders of the LPGA in 1950. She won two major championships and 21 LPGATour events in all. She is a member of the World...
The 1954 LPGATour was the fifth season since the LPGATour officially began in 1950. The season ran from January 15 to October 31. The season consisted...
VanHoose Blackwelder (born May 9, 1955) is an American professional golfer who played on the LPGATour and the Legends Tour. She turned professional in 1980...
The 1956 LPGATour was the seventh season since the LPGATour officially began in 1950. The season ran from January 14 to October 21. The season consisted...
on February 8, 1955, and played on the LPGATour from 1955 to 1960. In 1960 she won the Women's Western Open which was one of the LPGA major championships...
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