1974 LPGA Tour

The 1974 LPGA Tour was the 25th season since the LPGA Tour officially began in 1950. The season ran from February 1 to November 24. The season consisted of 32 official money events. JoAnne Carner and Sandra Haynie won the most tournaments, six each. Carner led the money list with earnings of $87,094.

1974 LPGA Tour season
DurationFebruary 1, 1974 (1974-02-01) – November 24, 1974 (1974-11-24)
Number of official events27
Most wins6 Sandra Haynie and JoAnne Carner
Money leader JoAnne Carner
Player of the Year JoAnne Carner
Rookie of the Year Jan Stephenson
1973
1975

The season saw the first tournament in Mexico, the Bing Crosby International Classic. There were three first-time winners in 1974: Bonnie Bryant, Gail Denenberg, and Sue Roberts. Bryant was the first, and through 2016 only, left-handed golfer to win on the LPGA Tour.

Kathy Whitworth won the LPGA's annual tour stop in St. Petersburg for a fifth time. Only three other golfers in tour history have won the same event five times.

The tournament results and award winners are listed below.

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