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Beth Daniel
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| Background |
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| Joined LPGA: Janaury, 1979 |
Birthday: October 14, 1956 |
| College: Furman University |
Height: 5'11" |
| Birthplace: Charleston, S.C. |
Residence: Delray Beach, Fla. |
| Exempt Status: Exempt |
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Daniel captured the U.S. Women's Amateur in 1975 and 1977 and was a member
of the U.S. Curtis Cup team in 1976 and 1978. She also was a member of
the World Cup Team in 1978.
Daniel was the 1979 LPGA Rookie of the Year and earned the VAre Trophy
in 1989 with a record 70.38 average. In 1990 Daniel set a record for the
most consecutive rounds in the 60s with nine. Daniel became the third
palyer in LPGA history to cross the $5 million mark in career earnings
in 1996.
Daniel's best finish during the 2001 season was third at the Evian Masters;
where she earned the largest paycheck of her career -- $154,357.
In 2001, she also tied for third at back-to-back events, where she finished
one shot out of a sudden-death playoff both times: the Chick-fil-A Charity
Championship hosted by Nancy Lopez and the LPGA Champions Classic.
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Major Victories
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| 1990: Mazda LPGA Championship |
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LPGA Tour Victories
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1995: PING Welch's Championship (Boston)
1994: LPGA Corning Classic, Oldsmobile Classic, JAL Big Apple
Classic, World Championship of Women's Golf
1991: Phar-Mor at Inverrary, McDonald's Championship
1990: Orix Hawaiian Ladies Open, Women's Kemper Open, Phar-Mor
in Youngstown, Northgate Classic, Rail Charity Golf Classic, Centel
Classic
1989: Greater Washington Open, Rail Charity Golf Classic, SAFECO
Classic, Konica San Jose Classic
1985: Kyocera Inamori Classic
1983: McDonald's LPGA Kids Classic
1982: Bent Tree Ladies Classic, American Express Sun City Classic,
Birmingham Classic, Columbia Savings Classic, WUI Classic
1981: Florida Lady Citrus, Chevrolet World Championship of
Women's Golf
1980: Golden Lights Championship, Patty Berg Classic, Columbia
Savings Classic, Chevrolet World Championship of Women's Golf
1979: Patty Berg Classic
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