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Karrie Webb - Results in LPGA majors, LPGA Tour career summary

Golfer, born in Ayr, Queensland, NE Australia. In 1996 she became the first woman to break the $1 million prize-money barrier while playing on the US Ladies' PGA tour, and was named ‘Rookie of the Year’. She won the Women's British Open title in 1995, the youngest ever winner, and won it again in 1997 and 2002. Other major tournament titles include the Australian Ladies' Masters (1998, 1999, 2000), Du Maurier Classic (1999), US Women's Open (2000, 2001), the LPGA title (2001), and the Evian Masters (2006).

Portions of the summary below have been contributed by Wikipedia.

Results in LPGA majors

Tournament 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000
Kraft Nabisco Championship T5 29 T7 3 1
LPGA Championship T41 T9 T4 CUT T9
U.S. Women's Open T19 4 T31 7 1
du Maurier Classic ^ T2 T27 T14 1 T7
Tournament 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006
Kraft Nabisco Championship T2 7 T21 3 T44 1
LPGA Championship 1 T4 T56 T39 T20 2
U.S. Women's Open 1 CUT CUT T16 T31 T37
Women's British Open† T15 1 T3 DNP T11 CUT

^ The du Maurier Classic was discontinued after the 2000 event.
† Webb won the Women's British Open in 1995 and 1997 before it became an LPGA major.
DNP = did not play
CUT = missed the half-way cut
WD = withdrew
"T" = tied
Green background for wins.

LPGA Tour career summary

Year Majors Other wins LPGA wins Earnings ($) Money list rank Average
1996 0 4 4 1,002,000 1 70.86
1997 0 3 3 987,606 2 70.00
1998 0 2 2 704,477 4 70.52
1999 1 5 6 1,591,959 1 69.43
2000 2 5 7 1,876,853 1 70.05
2001 2 1 3 1,535,404 3 70.16
2002 1 1 2 1,009,760 5 70.33
2003 0 1 1 780,239 11 70.39
2004 0 1 1 748,316 9 70.53
2005 0 0 0 500,268 27 71.52
2006* 1 3 4 1,873,753 2 70.10
* As of October 2nd 2006.
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