The 2019 LPGA Tour was a series of professional golf tournaments for elite female golfers from around the world. The season began at the Four Season Golf Club in Lake Buena Vista, Florida on January 17 and ended on November 24 at the Tiburón Golf Club in Naples, Florida. The tournaments are sanctioned by the United States–based Ladies Professional Golf Association (LPGA).
Schedule and results The number in parentheses after each winners' name is the player's total number of wins in official money individual events on the LPGA Tour, including that event. Tournament and winner names in bold indicate LPGA majors.
Key Major championshipsRegular eventsTeam championships
DateTournamentLocationWinnerWWGRpointsPurse ($)Winner'sshare ($)Jan 20Diamond Resorts Tournament of ChampionsFlorida Ji Eun-hee (5) 281,200,000180,000Feb 10ISPS Handa Vic OpenAustralia Céline Boutier (1)20.51,100,000165,000Feb 17ISPS Handa Women's Australian OpenAustralia Nelly Korda (2)371,300,000195,000Feb 24Honda LPGA ThailandThailand Amy Yang (4)621,600,000240,000Mar 3HSBC Women's World ChampionshipSingapore Park Sung-hyun (6)621,500,000225,000Mar 24Bank of Hope Founders CupArizona Ko Jin-young (3)621,500,000225,000Mar 31Kia ClassicCalifornia Nasa Hataoka (3)621,800,000270,000Apr 7ANA InspirationCalifornia Ko Jin-young (4)1003,000,000450,000Apr 20Lotte ChampionshipHawaii Brooke Henderson (8)562,000,000300,000Apr 28Hugel-Air Premia LA OpenCalifornia Minjee Lee (5)621,500,000225,000May 5LPGA Mediheal ChampionshipCalifornia Kim Sei-young (8)561,800,000270,000May 26Pure Silk ChampionshipVirginia Bronte Law (1)561,300,000195,000Jun 2U.S. Women's OpenSouth Carolina Lee Jeong-eun (1)1005,500,0001,000,000Jun 9ShopRite LPGA ClassicNew Jersey Lexi Thompson (11) 261,750,000262,500Jun 16Meijer LPGA ClassicMichigan Brooke Henderson (9)502,000,000300,000Jun 23KPMG Women's PGA ChampionshipMinnesota Hannah Green (1)1003,850,000577,500Jun 30Walmart NW Arkansas ChampionshipArkansas Park Sung-hyun (7)622,000,000300,000Jul 7Thornberry Creek LPGA ClassicWisconsin Shanshan Feng (10)312,000,000300,000Jul 14Marathon ClassicOhio Kim Sei-young (9)241,750,000262,500Jul 20Dow Great Lakes Bay InvitationalMichigan Cydney Clanton (1) Jasmine Suwannapura (2)n/a2,000,000241,269(each)Jul 28Evian ChampionshipFrance Ko Jin-young (5)1004,100,000615,000Aug 4AIG Women's British OpenEngland Hinako Shibuno (1) 1004,500,000675,000Aug 11Aberdeen Standard Investments Ladies Scottish OpenScotland M. J. Hur (3)311,500,000225,000Aug 25CP Women's OpenOntario Ko Jin-young (6)622,250,000337,500Sep 1Cambia Portland ClassicOregon Hannah Green (2)461,300,000195,000Sep 15Solheim CupScotland Europen/an/an/aSep 29Indy Women in Tech ChampionshipIndiana M. J. Hur (4)502,000,000300,000Oct 6Volunteers of America ClassicTexas Cheyenne Knight (1)371,300,000195,000Oct 20Buick LPGA ShanghaiChina Danielle Kang (3) 502,100,000315,000Oct 27BMW Ladies ChampionshipSouth Korea Jang Ha-na (5)562,000,000300,000Nov 3Taiwan Swinging Skirts LPGATaiwan Nelly Korda (3)502,200,000330,000Nov 10Toto Japan ClassicJapan Ai Suzuki (1)431,500,000225,000Nov 24CME Group Tour ChampionshipFlorida Kim Sei-young (10) 625,000,0001,500,000
Statistical information Key Major championshipsRegular events
Wins by player Rank Player M R Total 1 2 2 4 2 3 3T3 1 1 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2T8 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 11 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
Wins by nation Rank Nation M R Total 1 3 12 15 2 6 6T3 1 2 31 2 3 5 2 2T6 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
Points leaders Rolex Player of the Year Points distribution Points were earned based on top-10 finishers, available points for regular events were as follows: Place 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Points 30 12 9 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 Points are doubled at each of the LPGA's five major championships.
Rank Player Country Points 1 Ko Jin-young 241 2 Nelly Korda 126 3 Lee Jeong-eun 123 4 Kim Sei-young 122 5 Brooke Henderson 117 5 Park Sung-hyun 117 7 Lexi Thompson 109 8 Danielle Kang 108 9 Hannah Green 92 9 Minjee Lee 92 Source and complete list: LPGA official website.
Race to CME Globe
Rank Player Country Events Seasonpoints1 Ko Jin-young 21 4,1482 Brooke Henderson 26 2,9073 Minjee Lee 25 2,8704 Lee Jeong-eun 24 2,7435 Nelly Korda 19 2,5476 Park Sung-hyun 19 2,4947 Kim Sei-young 24 2,3408 Danielle Kang 20 2,2599 Lexi Thompson 20 2,22310 Kim Hyo-joo 20 2,202 Source and complete list: LPGA official website.
Rolex First-Time Winners Player Country Event Score Victory margin Céline Boutier ISPS Handa Vic Open 69-71-69-72=281 (−8) 2 strokes Cydney Clanton Dow Great Lakes Bay Invitational(with Jasmine Suwannapura) 67-64-63-59=253 (−27) 6 strokes Hannah Green KPMG Women's PGA Championship 68-69-70-72=279 (−9) 1 stroke Cheyenne Knight Volunteers of America Classic 66-67-67-66=266 (−18) 2 strokes Bronte Law Pure Silk Championship 65-68-67-67=267 (−17) 2 strokes Lee Jeong-eun U.S. Women's Open 70-69-69-70=278 (−6) 2 strokes
Statistics leaders
Money list leaders Rank Player Events Prize money ($)1 Ko Jin-young 22 2,773,8942 Kim Sei-young 25 2,753,0993 Lee Jeong-eun 25 2,052,1034 Brooke Henderson 27 1,696,0175 Nelly Korda 20 1,665,5466 Lexi Thompson 21 1,537,2927 Park Sung-hyun 20 1,529,9058 Minjee Lee 26 1,522,6079 Danielle Kang 21 1,511,44310 Kim Hyo-joo 21 1,290,734
Source and complete list: LPGA official website.
Scoring average Rank Player Total strokes Total rounds Average 1 Ko Jin-young 5,594 81 69.062 2 Kim Hyo-joo 5,275 76 69.408 3 Brooke Henderson 6,816 98 69.551 4 Nelly Korda 5,153 74 69.635 5 Park Sung-hyun 5,158 74 69.703 6 Lee Jeong-eun 6,556 94 69.745 7 M. J. Hur 6,004 86 69.814 8 Kim Sei-young 6,430 92 69.891 9 Minjee Lee 6,641 95 69.905 10 Carlota Ciganda 6,155 88 69.943 Source and complete list: LPGA official website.
Awards AwardWinnerCountry Rolex Player of the Year Ko Jin-young Glenna Collett-Vare Trophy Ko Jin-young Louise Suggs Rolex Rookie of the Year Lee Jeong-eun Money winner Ko Jin-young Rolex Annika Major Award Ko Jin-young Race to the CME Globe Kim Sei-young
See also 2019 Ladies European Tour 2019 Symetra Tour
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