2008 Final Player Rankings – Top 70
Now that we have the entire season's worth of data to guide us, here are the Top 70 LPGA players of 2008 (rookies in bold, non-members in italics):
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1. Lorena Ochoa 2. Paula Creamer 3. Ji-Yai Shin 4. Annika Sorenstam 5. Yani Tseng 6. Cristie Kerr 7. Suzann Pettersen 8. Angela Stanford 9. Seon Hwa Lee 10. Na Yeon Choi 11. Inbee Park 12. Jeong Jang 13. Eun-Hee Ji 14. Helen Alfredsson 15. Karrie Webb 16. Hee-Won Han 17. Candie Kung 18. Song-Hee Kim 19. Karen Stupples 20. In-Kyung Kim 21. Katherine Hull 22. Jee Young Lee 23. Ji Young Oh 24. Laura Diaz 25. Angela Park 26. Christina Kim 27. Morgan Pressel 28. Maria Hjorth 29. Mi Hyun Kim 30. Stacy Lewis ------------------- 31. Brittany Lang 32. Juli Inkster 33. Sun Young Yoo 34. Jane Park 35. Momoko Ueda 36. Stacy Prammanasudh 37. Sophie Gustafson 38. Meena Lee 39. Lindsey Wright 40. Teresa Lu 41. Nicole Castrale 42. Catriona Matthew 43. Hee Young Park 44. Michele Redman 45. Kristy McPherson 46. Leta Lindley 47. Shi Hyun Ahn 48. Giulia Sergas 49. Ai Miyazato 50. Jimin Kang 51. Minea Blomqvist 52. Wendy Ward 53. Sandra Gal 54. Louise Friberg 55. Shanshan Feng 56. Natalie Gulbis 57. Amy Yang 58. Katie Futcher 59. Michelle Wie 60. Jin Joo Hong 61. Carin Koch 62. Marisa Baena 63. Se Ri Pak 64. Young Kim 65. Johanna Head 66. H.J. Choi 67. Becky Morgan 68. Rachel Hetherington 69. Il Mi Chung 70. Eunjung Yi |
Detailed explanations of why they rank this way will be included in my player profile series, which will begin in the coming days.
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Suzann Pettersen ahead of Angela Stanford? I anxiously await your explanation. 8-)
Truth has a well-known liberal bias.
by dianemarie on Nov 24, 2008 4:11 PM PST 0 recs
I did it, too
But my ranking’s not coming out for a few days….
by The Constructivist on Nov 25, 2008 9:04 PM PST 0 recs
Natalie,Natalie, Natalie
Hey #56 ain’t bad, it’s close to Annika’s Miss 59 ! . I hope Natalie gets healthy for next season. I question Stacy Lewis at #30 when she only played in a few tournaments.
by balabill on Nov 26, 2008 6:02 AM PST 0 recs
here's mine
I stopped at #51….
http://mlyhlss.blogspot.com/2008/11/best-of-lpga-december-2008-edition.html
by The Constructivist on Nov 27, 2008 9:46 PM PST 0 recs





