Since its beginnings in 1950 with just 13 members, the LPGA has grown significantly to encompass over 1,800 professional golfers. The LPGA Tour has established itself as the premier global platform for the world`s top women`s golf talent. Iconic players like Lydia Ko, Nelly Korda, Lorena Ochoa, Annika Sorenstam, and Karrie Webb have been instrumental in the sport`s remarkable growth. However, the question remains: who holds the record for the most victories in the history of the LPGA Tour?
Record for Most LPGA Tour Wins
Kathy Whitworth holds the distinction for winning the most official LPGA Tour tournaments, with a record 88 victories accumulated between 1962 and 1985. Her impressive total of 88 career wins is the highest recorded by any player, male or female, on a single professional golf tour.
Most career LPGA Tour tournament wins
- Kathy Whitworth, 88
- Mickey Wright, 82
- Annika Sorenstam, 72
- Louise Suggs, 61
- Patty Berg, 60
- Betsy Rawls, 55
- Nancy Lopez, 48
- JoAnne Carner, 43
- Sandra Haynie, 42
- Karrie Webb, 41
- Babe Didrikson Zaharias, 41
Most Wins in a Single Season
Mickey Wright set the record for the most LPGA Tour tournament victories in a single season, achieving 13 wins in 1963.
Most Consecutive Seasons with a Win
Kathy Whitworth also holds the record for securing at least one LPGA Tour tournament win in the most consecutive seasons, accomplishing this remarkable feat for 17 straight years from 1962 through 1978.
Most Career Seasons with a Win
Furthermore, Kathy Whitworth leads in the total number of career seasons in which she recorded at least one victory on the LPGA Tour, winning in a record 22 different seasons.
Most Wins Without a Major Title
Jane Blalock stands out with the most LPGA Tour victories achieved without winning a major championship, totaling 27 career wins. Blalock is also recognized for playing a record 299 consecutive tournaments without missing a cut.
