J.T. Poston betting profile: BMW Championship
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J.T. Poston looks to improve upon his 22nd-place finish in 2023's tournament when he hits the links in the 2024 BMW Championship at Castle Pines Golf Club Aug. 22-25.
The BMW Championship tournament and course info
- Date: Aug. 22-25, 2024
- Location: Castle Rock, Colorado, USA
- Course: Castle Pines Golf Club
- Par: 72 / 8,130 yards
- Purse: $20M
- Previous winner: Viktor Hovland
At the BMW Championship
- Poston's average finish has been 33rd, and his average score 1-under, over his last four appearances at the BMW Championship.
- In 2023, Poston finished 22nd (with a score of 4-under) in his most recent appearance at the BMW Championship.
- When Viktor Hovland won this tournament in 2023, he had 4.736 Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee (second in the field), 4.318 SG: Approach the Green (fourth), and 6.178 SG: Putting (fourth).
- In addition, Hovland's average driving distance was 306 (12th in field), he hit 80.56% of greens in regulation (third), and he averaged 28.5 putts per round (13th).
Poston's recent history at the BMW Championship
Date | Result | Round Scores | To Par |
---|---|---|---|
8/17/2023 | 22 | 69-68-73-66 | -4 |
8/18/2022 | 35 | 72-69-68-73 | -2 |
8/27/2020 | 59 | 72-77-73-71 | +13 |
8/15/2019 | 16 | 68-74-66-68 | -12 |
Poston's recent performances
- In his last five tournaments, Poston has an average finish of 32nd.
- In the last five times he's played a tournament, he has made the cut twice.
- Over his last five events, Poston has carded a score that's better than average in one of those outings.
- He has carded an average score of 9-under over his last five tournaments.
- J.T. Poston has averaged 295.1 yards off the tee in his past five tournaments.
- In his past five starts, Poston is averaging 0.892 Strokes Gained: Putting.
- Poston is averaging 0.433 Strokes Gained: Total in his past five tournaments.
Poston's advanced stats and rankings
- Poston has put up a Strokes Gained: Off the Tee average of -0.046 this season (111th on TOUR). His average driving distance (290.7 yards) ranks 154th, while his 69.6% driving accuracy average ranks 14th.
- In terms of Strokes Gained: Approach, Poston ranks 128th on TOUR with a mark of -0.183.
- On the greens, Poston has registered a 0.229 Strokes Gained: Putting mark this season, which ranks him 49th on TOUR, while he ranks 28th with a putts-per-round average of 28.49. He has broken par 24.20% of the time (87th on TOUR).
Category | Overall TOUR Rank | Overall | Last 5 Starts |
---|---|---|---|
Average Driving Distance | 154 | 290.7 | 295.1 |
Greens in Regulation % | 127 | 64.61% | 63.89% |
Putts Per Round | 28 | 28.49 | 28.7 |
Par Breakers | 87 | 24.20% | 22.62% |
Bogey Avoidance | 72 | 14.31% | 16.27% |
Poston's best finishes
- While Poston hasn't won any of the 22 tournaments he has taken part in this season, he has come away with two top-five finishes and four top-10 finishes.
- In those 22 events, he made the cut 17 times, a success rate of 77.3%.
- Currently, Poston sits 36th in the FedExCup standings with 1193 points.
Poston's best Strokes Gained performances
- This season Poston's best Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee performance came at the WM Phoenix Open in February 2024, as he put up a 1.724 mark, which ranked him in the field. He missed the cut in that tournament.
- Poston produced his best Strokes Gained: Approach mark this season at the Sony Open in Hawaii, ranking 20th in the field at 2.763. In that tournament, he finished sixth.
- When it comes to Strokes Gained: Around-the-Green, Poston produced his best effort this season at the RBC Heritage (April 2024), ranking second in the field with a mark of 5.275.
- At the John Deere Classic in July 2024, Poston recorded his best Strokes Gained: Putting mark so far this season (5.877, which ranked seventh in the field). In that tournament, he finished 30th.
- Poston posted his best Strokes Gained: Total mark this season (9.751) at the Sony Open in Hawaii in January 2024, a performance that ranked him sixth in the field.
Poston's Strokes Gained rankings
Category | Overall TOUR Rank | Overall | Last 5 Starts |
---|---|---|---|
Average Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee | 111 | -0.046 | -0.361 |
Average Strokes Gained: Approach the Green | 128 | -0.183 | -1.631 |
Average Strokes Gained: Around the Green | 27 | 0.244 | 1.533 |
Average Strokes Gained: Putting | 49 | 0.229 | 0.892 |
Average Strokes Gained: Total | 76 | 0.244 | 0.433 |
Poston's past results
Date | Tournament Name | Result | Round Scores | To Par | FedExCup Points |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
October 12-15 | Shriners Children's Open | 3 | 63-69-68-66 | -18 | -- |
November 16-19 | The RSM Classic | 44 | 66-72-67-66 | -11 | -- |
January 4-7 | The Sentry | 5 | 68-68-66-65 | -25 | 250 |
January 11-14 | Sony Open in Hawaii | 6 | 70-66-68-61 | -15 | 100 |
January 18-21 | The American Express | 11 | 67-65-64-69 | -23 | 65 |
February 1-4 | AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am | 20 | 70-68-69 | -9 | 88 |
February 8-11 | WM Phoenix Open | MC | 70-71 | -1 | -- |
February 15-18 | The Genesis Invitational | 10 | 68-71-66-71 | -8 | 150 |
February 29 - March 3 | Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches | 66 | 69-71-69-75 | E | 4 |
March 7-10 | Arnold Palmer Invitational presented by Mastercard | 55 | 71-74-75-76 | +8 | 11 |
March 14-17 | THE PLAYERS Championship | 45 | 69-68-69-78 | -4 | 14 |
April 11-14 | Masters Tournament | 30 | 75-74-74-70 | +5 | 40 |
April 18-21 | RBC Heritage | 5 | 63-68-70-69 | -14 | 263 |
May 9-12 | Wells Fargo Championship | 60 | 73-77-72-72 | +10 | 8 |
May 16-19 | PGA Championship | MC | 72-75 | +5 | -- |
May 23-26 | Charles Schwab Challenge | 12 | 68-69-69-71 | -3 | 58 |
June 6-9 | the Memorial Tournament presented by Workday | 22 | 75-69-72-76 | +4 | 80 |
June 13-16 | U.S. Open | 32 | 73-71-71-72 | +7 | 27 |
June 20-23 | Travelers Championship | 55 | 66-71-69-70 | -4 | 9 |
July 4-7 | John Deere Classic | 30 | 66-69-67-68 | -14 | 27 |
July 18-20 | The Open Championship | MC | 78-72 | +8 | -- |
July 25-28 | 3M Open | MC | 73-71 | +2 | -- |
August 8-11 | Wyndham Championship | MC | 69-69 | -2 | -- |
August 15-18 | FedEx St. Jude Championship | 33 | 69-70-67-70 | -4 | 80 |
All stats in this article are accurate for Poston as of the start of the BMW Championship.
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