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Will Zalatoris betting profile: PGA Championship
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In his last tournament at the Wells Fargo Championship, Will Zalatoris posted a 60th-place finish, and he heads into the 2024 PGA Championship looking for a better finish.
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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
- Over his last two trips to the PGA Championship, Zalatoris has an average score of 18-under, with an average finish of fifth.
- Zalatoris finished second (with a score of 35-under) in his most recent appearance at the PGA Championship (in 2022).
- En route to winning this tournament in 2023, Brooks Koepka posted numbers of 4.78 in Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee (seventh in field), 5.32 in SG: Approach the Green (seventh), and 4.191 in SG: Putting (13th).
- Koepka's average driving distance was 319 (fourth in field), he hit 61.11% of greens in regulation (29th), with 26 putts per round (first) en route to his win last year.
Zalatoris' recent history at the PGA Championship
| Date | Result | Round Scores | To Par |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5/19/2022 | 2 | 66-65-73-71 | -35 |
| 5/20/2021 | 8 | 71-74-72-70 | -1 |
Zalatoris' recent performances
- Zalatoris has finished in the top 10 once over his last five events.
- Over his last five events, Zalatoris has carded a score that's better than average in one of those outings.
- He has carded an average score of 3-over over his last five events.
- Off the tee, Will Zalatoris has averaged 297.1 yards in his past five tournaments.
- In his past five starts, Zalatoris is averaging -3.427 Strokes Gained: Putting.
- In his past five starts, Zalatoris is averaging -4.470 Strokes Gained: Total.
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Zalatoris' advanced stats and rankings
- Zalatoris' Strokes Gained: Off the Tee average of 0.149 ranks 70th on TOUR this season, and his 70.1% driving accuracy average ranks 16th.
- In terms of Strokes Gained: Approach, Zalatoris owns a 0.507 average that ranks 21st on TOUR. He ranks 127th with a 64.24% Greens in Regulation rate.
- On the greens, Zalatoris has registered a -0.464 Strokes Gained: Putting mark this season, which ranks him 163rd on TOUR, while he ranks 163rd with a putts-per-round average of 29.53. He has broken par 24.13% of the time (127th on TOUR).
| Category | Overall TOUR Rank | Overall | Last 5 Starts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average Driving Distance | 105 | 296.8 | 297.1 |
| Greens in Regulation % | 127 | 64.24% | 61.11% |
| Putts Per Round | 163 | 29.53 | 30.0 |
| Par Breakers | 127 | 24.13% | 17.59% |
| Bogey Avoidance | 154 | 17.01% | 19.44% |
Zalatoris' best finishes
- Zalatoris hasn't won any of the 11 tournaments he has participated in this season, though he has collected two top-five finishes and three top-10 finishes.
- In those 11 tournaments, he had a 72.7% success rate in terms of making the cut (eight cuts made).
- Currently, Zalatoris ranks 20th in the FedExCup standings with 967 points.
Zalatoris' best Strokes Gained performances
- This season, Zalatoris' best Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee effort came in March 2024 at the Arnold Palmer Invitational presented by Mastercard, where he ranked third in the field with a mark of 4.599. He finished fourth in that tournament.
- Zalatoris' best Strokes Gained: Approach effort this season came at The Genesis Invitational, where his 5.282 mark ranked fourth in the field.
- In terms of Strokes Gained: Around-the-Green, Zalatoris' best performance this season was at the Farmers Insurance Open, where his 1.499 mark ranked 25th in the field.
- At The Genesis Invitational in February 2024, Zalatoris posted a Strokes Gained: Putting mark of 2.278, his best mark so far this season. That ranked him 14th in the field (he finished second in that event).
- Zalatoris posted his best Strokes Gained: Total mark this season (10.284) in February 2024 at The Genesis Invitational, which ranked second in the field. He finished second in that event.
Zalatoris' Strokes Gained rankings
| Category | Overall TOUR Rank | Overall | Last 5 Starts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee | 70 | 0.149 | -0.440 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Approach the Green | 21 | 0.507 | 1.016 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Around the Green | 141 | -0.207 | -1.619 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Putting | 163 | -0.464 | -3.427 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Total | 107 | -0.015 | -4.470 |
Zalatoris' past results
| Date | Tournament Name | Result | Round Scores | To Par | FedExCup Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| November 30 - December 3 | Hero World Challenge | 20 | 81-68-79-71 | +11 | -- |
| January 11-14 | Sony Open in Hawaii | MC | 76-69 | +5 | -- |
| January 18-21 | The American Express | 34 | 68-69-65-68 | -18 | 20 |
| January 24-27 | Farmers Insurance Open | 13 | 73-68-68-71 | -8 | 53 |
| February 15-18 | The Genesis Invitational | 2 | 66-70-65-69 | -14 | 375 |
| March 7-10 | Arnold Palmer Invitational presented by Mastercard | 4 | 69-69-71-72 | -7 | 313 |
| March 14-17 | THE PLAYERS Championship | MC | 73-75 | +4 | -- |
| March 28-31 | Texas Children's Houston Open | 74 | 74-67-70-73 | +4 | 2 |
| April 11-14 | Masters Tournament | 9 | 70-77-72-69 | E | 180 |
| April 18-21 | RBC Heritage | 44 | 68-70-68-74 | -4 | 16 |
| May 9-12 | Wells Fargo Championship | 60 | 70-70-74-80 | +10 | 8 |
All stats in this article are accurate for Zalatoris as of the start of the PGA Championship.
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