Padraig Harrington betting profile: PGA Championship
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BIRMINGHAM, ALABAMA - MAY 12: Padraig Harrington of Ireland lines up a putt on the 16th green during the final round of the Regions Tradition at Greystone Golf and Country Club on May 12, 2024 in Birmingham, Alabama. (Photo by Alex Slitz/Getty Images)
Padraig Harrington placed 50th in the PGA Championship in 2023, shooting a 7-over on the par-71 course. His sights are set higher May 16-19 in Louisville, KY, at Valhalla Golf Club .
The PGA Championship tournament and course info
- Date: May 16-19, 2024
- Location: Louisville, KY
- Course: Valhalla Golf Club
- Par: 71 / 7,609 yards
- Previous winner: Brooks Koepka
At the PGA Championship
- In his last six appearances at the PGA Championship, Harrington has an average finish of 27th, and an average score of 3-over.
- Harrington last participated in the PGA Championship in 2023, finishing 50th with a score of 7-over.
- Brooks Koepka finished with 4.78 Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee (seventh in the field), 5.32 SG: Approach the Green (seventh), and 4.191 SG: Putting (13th) en route to winning this tournament in 2023.
- Koepka averaged 319 yards off the tee (fourth in field), had a greens in regulation percentage of 61.11% (29th), and attempted 26 putts per round (first) in that victory a year ago.
Harrington's recent history at the PGA Championship
| Date | Result | Round Scores | To Par |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5/18/2023 | 50 | 72-71-75-69 | +7 |
| 5/19/2022 | MC | 77-75 | +12 |
| 5/20/2021 | 4 | 71-73-73-69 | -2 |
| 5/16/2019 | MC | 75-77 | +12 |
| 8/9/2018 | MC | 71-70 | +1 |
Harrington's recent performances
- Over his last five tournaments, Harrington has one win and two top-10 finishes.
- Out of the last five tournaments he's entered, he made the cut three times.
- Harrington has finished within three shots of the leader in one of his last five tournaments. Over that same span, he's finished with a better-than-average score three times.
- He has finished with an average score of -9 those three times he's made the cut.
- In terms of driving distance, Padraig Harrington has averaged 299.0 yards in his past five starts.
- Harrington has an average of -0.806 Strokes Gained: Putting in his past five tournaments.
- Looking at Strokes Gained: Total, Harrington has an average of -3.075 in his past five tournaments.
Harrington's advanced stats and rankings
| Category | Overall TOUR Rank | Overall | Last 5 Starts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average Driving Distance | - | 298.8 | 299.0 |
| Greens in Regulation % | - | 62.78% | 63.68% |
| Putts Per Round | - | 29.17 | 28.4 |
| Par Breakers | - | 17.96% | 23.50% |
| Bogey Avoidance | - | 16.85% | 13.25% |
A dash represents a stat in which a player has not played a qualifying number of rounds this FedExCup season.
Harrington's best finishes
- Harrington took part in eight tournaments last season, earning one top-10 finishes.
- In those eight events, he made the cut seven times, a success rate of 87.5%.
- Last season Harrington had his best performance at the U.S. Open at The Los Angeles Country Club. He shot 2-over and finished 27th (12 shots back of the winner).
- Harrington placed 186th in the FedExCup standings with 133 points last season.
Harrington's Strokes Gained rankings
| Category | Overall TOUR Rank | Overall | Last 5 Starts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee | - | - | -1.141 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Approach the Green | - | - | -0.954 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Around the Green | - | - | -0.175 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Putting | - | - | -0.806 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Total | - | - | -3.075 |
A dash represents a stat in which a player has not played a qualifying number of rounds this FedExCup season.
Harrington's past results
| Date | Tournament Name | Result | Round Scores | To Par | FedExCup Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 18-21 | PGA Championship | 50 | 72-71-75-69 | +7 | 9 |
| June 15-18 | U.S. Open | 27 | 73-69-67-73 | +2 | 33 |
| July 13-15 | Genesis Scottish Open | 42 | 67-66-70-74 | -3 | 10 |
| July 20-22 | The Open Championship | 64 | 74-71-73-74 | +8 | 4 |
| November 16-19 | The RSM Classic | MC | 72-70 | E | -- |
| February 22-25 | Mexico Open at Vidanta | 52 | 72-66-72-70 | -4 | 6 |
| February 29 - March 3 | Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches | MC | 71-73 | +2 | -- |
| March 28-31 | Texas Children's Houston Open | MC | 70-74 | +4 | -- |
| April 4-7 | Valero Texas Open | MC | 75-75 | +6 | -- |
All stats in this article are accurate for Harrington as of the start of the PGA Championship.
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