A statistical comparison of the top LPGA player in certain categories in 2000 and 2013 (advantage in bold):

Average driving distance (in yards)

2000: Caroline Blaylock, 270.1

2013: Nicole Smith, 274.9

Scoring average

2000: Karie Webb, 70.1

2013: Inbee Park, 69.5

Greens in regulation

2000: Annika Sorenstam, 74.6 percent

2013: Suzann Pettersen, 75.1 percent

Putting average (average putts per round):

2000: Lisa Kiggens, 28.56

2013: Inbee Park, 28.46

Rounds under par:

2000: Karie Webb, 69.5 percent

2013: Inbee Park, 76.0 percent

Source: LPGA.com