Zach Johnson Betting Profile: Cognizant Classic In The Palm Beaches
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In his most recent competition at the WM Phoenix Open in Scottsdale, Arizona, Zach Johnson finished the weekend at -3, good for a 60th-place finish. He heads into the 2024 Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches February 29 - March 3 aiming for better results.
The Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches Tournament & Course Info
- Date: February 29 - March 3, 2024
- Location: Palm Beach Gardens, Florida
- Course: PGA National Resort & Spa (The Champion)
- Par: 71 / 7,147 yards
- Purse: $9M
- Previous Winner: Chris Kirk
At the Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches
- Johnson's average finish has been 29th, and his average score E, over his last five appearances at the Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches.
- Johnson finished 12th (with a score of -7) in his most recent appearance at the Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches (in 2023).
- Chris Kirk finished with 2.274 Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee (15th in the field), 6.287 SG: Approach the Green (eighth), and 5.575 SG: Putting (ninth) en route to winning this tournament in 2023.
- In addition, Kirk's average driving distance was 296 (54th in field), he hit 75% of greens in regulation (seventh), and he averaged 28.25 putts per round (18th).
Johnson's Recent Performances
- In his last five events, Johnson has an average finish of 43rd.
- He has made two cuts over his last five tournaments.
- Johnson has finished with a score lower than the tournament average in one of his last five tournaments.
- He has an average score relative to par of -11 in his last five tournaments.
- Zach Johnson has averaged 284.2 yards off the tee in his past five tournaments.
- In his past five starts, Johnson is averaging -0.997 Strokes Gained: Putting.
- Johnson is averaging -1.189 Strokes Gained: Total in his past five tournaments.
Johnson's Advanced Stats and Rankings
- Johnson delivered a Strokes Gained: Off the Tee average of -0.199 last season, which ranked 147th on TOUR. Meanwhile his average driving distance (290.1 yards) ranked 171st, and his 65.9% driving accuracy average ranked 18th.
- In terms of Strokes Gained: Approach last season, Johnson had a -0.310 mark that ranked 164th on TOUR. He ranked 137th with a 65.77% Greens in Regulation rate.
- On the greens, Johnson registered a 0.109 Strokes Gained: Putting mark last season, which placed him 75th on TOUR. In addition, he ranked 118th with a putts-per-round average of 29.13, and he ranked 192nd by breaking par 17.73% of the time.
Category | Overall TOUR Rank | Last 5 Starts | Overall |
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Average Driving Distance | 171 | 290.1 | 284.2 |
Greens in Regulation % | 137 | 65.77% | 51.59% |
Putts Per Round | 118 | 29.13 | 30.6 |
Par Breakers | 192 | 17.73% | 21.83% |
Bogey Avoidance | 80 | 13.73% | 11.90% |
Johnson's Best Finishes
- Johnson, who took part in 21 tournaments last season, failed to finish in the top 10 in every event.
- In those 21 events, he made the cut 13 times.
- Last season Johnson put up his best performance at The American Express, where he finished 25th with a score of -19 (10 shots back of the winner).
- With 196 points last season, Johnson ranked 160th in the FedExCup standings.
Johnson's Best Strokes Gained Performances
- Last season Johnson's best Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee effort came at the RBC Heritage, where his 1.647 mark ranked 24th in the field.
- Johnson's best Strokes Gained: Approach performance last season came in February 2023 at The Honda Classic, where he ranked 23rd in the field with a mark of 3.937. He finished 12th in that event.
- In terms of Strokes Gained: Around-the-Green, Johnson's best performance last season was in June 2023 at the Memorial Tournament presented by Workday, where he ranked in the field with a mark of 2.680. He missed the cut in that event.
- At the Rocket Mortgage Classic in June 2023, Johnson recorded his best Strokes Gained: Putting mark last season (4.983, which ranked ninth in the field). In that tournament, he finished 70th.
- Johnson delivered his best Strokes Gained: Total mark last season (7.849) at The Honda Classic (February 2023), which ranked him 12th in the field. He finished 12th in that event.
Johnson's Strokes Gained Rankings
Category | Overall TOUR Rank | Overall | Last 5 Starts |
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Average Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee | 147 | -0.199 | -0.826 |
Average Strokes Gained: Approach the Green | 164 | -0.310 | 0.385 |
Average Strokes Gained: Around the Green | 123 | -0.029 | 0.250 |
Average Strokes Gained: Putting | 75 | 0.109 | -0.997 |
Average Strokes Gained: Total | 159 | -0.429 | -1.189 |
Johnson's Past Results
Date | Tournament Name | Result | Round Scores | To Par | FedExCup Points |
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March 2-5 | Arnold Palmer Invitational presented by Mastercard | 68 | 73-73-72-78 | +8 | 4 |
March 16-19 | Valspar Championship | MC | 74-78 | +10 | -- |
April 6-9 | Masters Tournament | 34 | 75-70-74-73 | +4 | 23 |
April 13-16 | RBC Heritage | 54 | 66-71-73-71 | -3 | 6 |
May 4-7 | Wells Fargo Championship | MC | 74-75 | +7 | -- |
May 18-21 | PGA Championship | 58 | 74-71-74-71 | +10 | 6 |
May 25-28 | Charles Schwab Challenge | MC | 75-74 | +9 | -- |
June 1-4 | the Memorial Tournament presented by Workday | MC | 73-75 | +4 | -- |
June 22-25 | Travelers Championship | 29 | 68-66-69-65 | -12 | 27 |
June 29 - July 2 | Rocket Mortgage Classic | 70 | 71-69-68-74 | -6 | 3 |
July 6-9 | John Deere Classic | 35 | 72-66-67-69 | -10 | 18 |
July 20-22 | The Open Championship | 55 | 75-69-71-74 | +5 | 6 |
August 3-6 | Wyndham Championship | MC | 67-72 | -1 | -- |
September 14-17 | Fortinet Championship | MC | 69-74 | -1 | -- |
November 16-19 | The RSM Classic | MC | 70-70 | -2 | -- |
January 11-14 | Sony Open in Hawaii | MC | 68-72 | E | -- |
January 18-21 | The American Express | 25 | 62-69-68-70 | -19 | 30 |
February 8-11 | WM Phoenix Open | 60 | 70-70-70-71 | -3 | 5 |
All stats in this article are accurate for Johnson as of the start of the Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches.
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