2013 LPGA Tour#Schedule

{{Infobox golf season

| year = 2013

| tour = LPGA Tour

| regular_season = {{Start date|2013|2|14}} – {{end date|2013|11|24}}

| no_of_events = 29

| most_wins = 6 {{flagicon|KOR}} Inbee Park

| honor1 = Money leader

| honoree1 = {{flagicon|KOR}} Inbee Park

| honor2 = Rolex Player of the Year

| honoree2 = {{flagicon|KOR}} Inbee Park

| honor3 = Rookie of the Year

| honoree3 = {{flagicon|THA}} Moriya Jutanugarn

| prevseason = 2012

| nextseason = 2014

}}

The 2013 LPGA Tour was a series of weekly golf tournaments for elite female golfers from around the world. The Tour began in Australia on February 14 and ended on November 24 in Florida.{{cite web |url=http://www.lpga.com/events/golf-tournaments.aspx |title=2013 Tour Schedule |publisher=LPGA |access-date=April 27, 2013}} The tournaments were sanctioned by the United States–based Ladies Professional Golf Association (LPGA).

Inbee Park of South Korea won the most tournaments, six, including three majors. She also led the money list for the second straight year and won the Rolex Player of the Year award. Stacy Lewis won the Vare Trophy for lowest scoring average, the first American to win since 1994. Three players, Lewis, Park, and Suzann Pettersen had scoring averages below 70, for the first time in LPGA Tour history.{{cite web |url=http://www.lpga.com/news/vare-and-rookie-release |title=Lewis Clinches Vare Trophy and Jutanugarn Earns Top Rookie |publisher=LPGA |date=November 24, 2013 |access-date=December 14, 2017}} Moriya Jutanugarn of Thailand won the Rookie of the Year award.

Schedule and results

The number in parentheses after winners' names is the player's total number wins in official money individual events on the LPGA Tour, including that event.

class="wikitable sortable" style="font-size:95%;"

!Date

!Tournament

!Location

!Winner

!Purse
($)

!First prize
($)

!Titleholders
qualifiers

!WWGR
points{{cite web |url=https://www.rolexrankings.com/events |title=Rolex Rankings – Events – LPGA Tour – 2013 |publisher=Rolex Rankings}}

Feb 17

|ISPS Handa Women's Australian Open

|Australia

|{{flagicon|KOR}} Jiyai Shin (11)

|align=center|1,200,000

|align=center|180,000

|{{flagicon|KOR}} Jiyai Shin
{{flagicon|TWN}} Yani Tseng
{{flagicon|THA}} Moriya Jutanugarn

|align=center|37

Feb 24

|Honda LPGA Thailand

|Thailand

|{{flagicon|KOR}} Inbee Park (4)

|align=center|1,500,000

|align=center|225,000

|{{flagicon|KOR}} Inbee Park
{{flagicon|KOR}} So Yeon Ryu
{{flagicon|ESP}} Beatriz Recari

|align=center|62

Mar 3

|HSBC Women's Champions

|Singapore

|{{flagicon|USA}} Stacy Lewis (6)

|align=center|1,400,000

|align=center|210,000

|{{flagicon|USA}} Stacy Lewis
{{flagicon|KOR}} Na Yeon Choi
{{flagicon|USA}} Paula Creamer

|align=center|56

Mar 17

|RR Donnelley LPGA Founders Cup

|Arizona

|{{flagicon|USA}} Stacy Lewis (7)

|align=center|1,500,000

|align=center|225,000

|{{flagicon|JPN}} Ai Miyazato
{{flagicon|USA}} Angela Stanford
{{flagicon|USA}} Jessica Korda

|align=center|62

Mar 24

|Kia Classic

|California

|{{flagicon|ESP}} Beatriz Recari (2)

|align=center|1,700,000

|align=center|255,000

|{{flagicon|KOR}} I.K. Kim
{{flagicon|THA}} Pornanong Phatlum
{{flagicon|USA}} Mo Martin

|align=center|62

Apr 7

|Kraft Nabisco Championship

|California

|{{flagicon|KOR}} Inbee Park (5)

|align=center|2,000,000

|align=center|300,000

|{{flagicon|SWE}} Caroline Hedwall
{{flagicon|NOR}} Suzann Pettersen
{{flagicon|KOR}} Haeji Kang

|align=center|100

Apr 20

|LPGA Lotte Championship

|Hawaii

|{{flagicon|NOR}} Suzann Pettersen (11)

|align=center|1,700,000

|align=center|255,000

|{{flagicon|USA}} Lizette Salas
{{flagicon|CHN}} Shanshan Feng
{{flagicon|KOR}} Hee-Kyung Seo

|align=center|62

Apr 28

|North Texas LPGA Shootout

|Texas

|{{flagicon|KOR}} Inbee Park (6)

|align=center|1,300,000

|align=center|195,000

|{{flagicon|ESP}} Carlota Ciganda
{{flagicon|KOR}} Hee-Young Park
{{flagicon|FRA}} Karine Icher

|align=center|62

May 5

|Kingsmill Championship

|Virginia

|{{flagicon|USA}} Cristie Kerr (16)

|align=center|1,300,000

|align=center|195,000

|{{flagicon|USA}} Cristie Kerr
{{flagicon|KOR}} Ilhee Lee
{{flagicon|USA}} Gerina Piller

|align=center|62

May 19

|Mobile Bay LPGA Classic

|Alabama

|{{flagicon|USA}} Jennifer Johnson (1)

|align=center|1,200,000

|align=center|180,000

|{{flagicon|USA}} Jennifer Johnson
{{flagicon|AUS}} Karrie Webb
{{flagicon|SWE}} Anna Nordqvist

|align=center|31

May 26Pure Silk-Bahamas LPGA Classic

|Bahamas

|{{flagicon|KOR}} Ilhee Lee (1)

|align=center|1,300,000

|align=center|195,000

|{{flagicon|USA}} Irene Cho
{{flagicon|JPN}} Mika Miyazato
{{flagicon|USA}} Mindy Kim

|align=center|56

Jun 2

|ShopRite LPGA Classic

|New Jersey

|{{flagicon|AUS}} Karrie Webb (39)

|align=center|1,500,000

|align=center|225,000

|{{flagicon|KOR}} Jenny Shin
{{flagicon|KOR}} Jeong Jang
{{flagicon|JPN}} Chie Arimura

|align=center|62

Jun 9

|Wegmans LPGA Championship

|New York

|{{flagicon|KOR}} Inbee Park (7)

|align=center|2,250,000

|align=center|337,500

|{{flagicon|SCO}} Catriona Matthew
{{flagicon|USA}} Morgan Pressel
{{flagicon|KOR}} Amy Yang

|align=center|100

Jun 23

|Walmart NW Arkansas Championship

|Arkansas

|{{flagicon|KOR}} Inbee Park (8)

|align=center|2,000,000

|align=center|300,000

|{{flagicon|USA

} Brittany Lang
{{flagicon|USA}} Juli Inkster
{{flagicon|USA}} Brooke Pancake

|align=center|62

|-

|Jun 30

|U.S. Women's Open

|New York

|{{flagicon|KOR}} Inbee Park (9)

|align=center|3,250,000

|align=center|585,000

|{{flagicon|ENG}} Jodi Ewart Shadoff
{{flagicon|USA}} Brittany Lincicome
{{flagicon|USA}} Lexi Thompson

|align=center|100

|-

|Jul 14

|Manulife Financial LPGA Classic

|Ontario

|{{flagicon|KOR}} Hee-Young Park (2)

|align=center|1,300,000

|align=center|195,000

|{{flagicon|KOR}} Meena Lee
{{flagicon|USA}} Austin Ernst
{{flagicon|KOR}} Hanna Kang

|align=center|56

|-

|Jul 21

|Marathon Classic

|Ohio

|{{flagicon|ESP}} Beatriz Recari (3)

|align=center|1,300,000

|align=center|195,000

|{{flagicon|USA}} Jacqui Concolino
{{flagicon|KOR}} Se Ri Pak
{{flagicon|KOR}} Chella Choi

|align=center|46

|-

|Aug 4

|Ricoh Women's British Open

|Scotland

|{{flagicon|USA}} Stacy Lewis (8)

|align=center|2,750,000

|align=center|402,584

|{{flagicon|USA}} Natalie Gulbis
{{flagicon|USA}} Nicole Castrale
{{flagicon|SWE}} Pernilla Lindberg

|align=center|100

|-

|Aug 18

|Solheim Cup

|Colorado

|{{flagicon|EU}} Europe

|colspan=4 align=center|n/a

|-

|Aug 25

|CN Canadian Women's Open

|Alberta

|{{flagicon|NZL}} Lydia Ko (2) (a)

|align=center|2,000,000

|align=center|300,000

|{{flagicon|NZL}} Lydia Ko (a)
{{flagicon|USA}} Stacy Prammanasudh
{{flagicon|DEU}} Caroline Masson

|align=center|68

|-

|Sep 1

|Safeway Classic

|Oregon

|{{flagicon|NOR}} Suzann Pettersen (12)

|align=center|1,300,000

|align=center|195,000

|{{flagicon|DEU}} Sandra Gal
{{flagicon|USA}} Sandra Changkija
{{flagicon|NLD}} Dewi Claire Schreefel

|align=center|46

|-

|Sep 15

|The Evian Championship

|France

|{{flagicon|NOR}} Suzann Pettersen (13)

|align=center|3,250,000

|align=center|487,500

|{{flagicon|CAN}} Rebecca Lee-Bentham
{{flagicon|USA}} Cindy LaCrosse
{{flagicon|AUS}} Katherine Hull-Kirk

|align=center|100

|-

|Oct 6

|Reignwood LPGA Classic

|China

|{{flagicon|CHN}} Shanshan Feng (2)

|align=center|1,800,000

|align=center|270,000

|{{flagicon|NED}} Christel Boeljon
{{flagicon|KOR}} Sun Young Yoo
{{flagicon|COL}} Paola Moreno

|align=center|40

|-

|Oct 13

|Sime Darby LPGA Malaysia

|Malaysia

|{{flagicon|USA}} Lexi Thompson (2)

|align=center|2,000,000

|align=center|300,000

|{{flagicon|USA}} Alison Walshe
{{flagicon|USA}} Michelle Wie
{{flagicon|USA}} Jane Park

|align=center|62

|-

|Oct 20

|LPGA KEB-HanaBank Championship

|South Korea

|{{flagicon|KOR}} Amy Yang (1)

|align=center|1,900,000

|align=center|285,000

|{{flagicon|KOR}} Eun-Hee Ji
{{flagicon|JPN}} Ayako Uehara
{{flagicon|USA}} Candie Kung

|align=center|56

|-

|Oct 27

|Sunrise LPGA Taiwan Championship

|Taiwan

|{{flagicon|NOR}} Suzann Pettersen (14)

|align=center|2,000,000

|align=center|300,000

|{{flagicon|ESP}} Azahara Muñoz
{{flagicon|USA}} Mina Harigae
{{flagicon|KOR}} M.J. Hur

|align=center|31

|-

|Nov 10

|Mizuno Classic

|Japan

|{{flagicon|TWN}} Teresa Lu (1)

|align=center|1,200,000

|align=center|180,000

|{{flagicon|TWN}} Teresa Lu
{{flagicon|JPN}} Haru Nomura
{{flagicon|KOR}} Hee-Won Han

|align=center|28

|-

|Nov 17

|Lorena Ochoa Invitational

|Mexico

|{{flagicon|USA}} Lexi Thompson (3)

|align=center|1,000,000

|align=center|200,000

|None

|align=center|37

|-

|Nov 24

|CME Group Titleholders

|Florida

|{{flagicon|CHN}} Shanshan Feng (3)

|align=center|2,000,000

|align=center|700,000

|n/a

|align=center|62

|}

Season leaders

Money list leaders

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!Rank!!Player!!Country!!Earnings ($)!!Events
played

1align=left|Inbee Parkalign=left|{{KOR}}align=right|2,456,61923
2align=left|Suzann Pettersenalign=left|{{NOR}}align=right|2,296,10623
3align=left|Stacy Lewisalign=left|{{USA}}align=right|1,938,86826
4align=left|Shanshan Fengalign=left|{{CHN}}align=right|1,716,65719
5align=left|So Yeon Ryualign=left|{{KOR}}align=right|1,278,86424
6align=left|Lexi Thompsonalign=left|{{USA}}align=right|1,206,10924
7align=left|I.K. Kimalign=left|{{KOR}}align=right|1,125,38923
8align=left|Beatriz Recarialign=left|{{ESP}}align=right|1,030,61425
9align=left|Na Yeon Choialign=left|{{KOR}}align=right|929,96424
10align=left|Hee Young Parkalign=left|{{KOR}}align=right|848,67626

[http://www.lpga.com/stats/stats-detail.aspx?q=official%20money Full 2013 Official Money List]

Scoring average leaders

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!Rank!!Player!!Country!!Average

1align=left|Stacy Lewisalign=left|{{USA}}align=right|69.48
2align=left|Suzann Pettersenalign=left|{{NOR}}align=right|69.70
3align=left|Inbee Parkalign=left|{{KOR}}align=right|69.87
4align=left|So Yeon Ryualign=left|{{KOR}}align=right|70.29
5align=left|Na Yeon Choialign=left|{{KOR}}align=right|70.31

[http://www.lpga.com/stats/stats-detail.aspx?q=scoring%20avg Full 2013 Scoring Average List]

See also

References

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