Brandon Wu Betting Profile: Puerto Rico Open
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COLUMBUS, OH - AUGUST 28: Brandon Wu of the United States lines up a putt during the third round of the Nationwide Childrenâs Hospital Championship at The Ohio State University Golf Club on August 28, 2021 in Columbus, Ohio. (Photo by Kirk Irwin/Getty Images)
After he finished third in this tournament in 2022, Brandon Wu has a different result in mind as he enters play in the 2024 Puerto Rico Open in Río Grande, Puerto Rico March 7-10.
The Puerto Rico Open Tournament & Course Info
- Date: March 7-10, 2024
- Location: Río Grande, Puerto Rico
- Course: Grand Reserve Country Club
- Par: 72 / 7,506 yards
- Purse: $4M
- Previous Winner: Nico Echavarria
At the Puerto Rico Open
- Wu's average finish has been fifth, and his average score -14, over his last two appearances at the Puerto Rico Open.
- Wu finished third (with a score of -13) in his most recent appearance at the Puerto Rico Open (in 2022).
- With a driving average of 316.4 yards (seventh in the field), a 42.86% driving accuracy (56th), and 27.75 putts per round (seventh), Nico Echavarria brought home the title in this tournament in 2023.
Wu's Recent Performances
- Over his last five tournaments, Wu has finished in the top 20 once.
- In the last five times he's played a tournament, he has made the cut twice.
- Wu has finished with a score lower than the tournament average in one of his last five tournaments.
- He has finished with an average score of -8 those two times he's made the cut.
- Off the tee, Brandon Wu has averaged 297.6 yards in his past five tournaments.
- Wu is averaging 0.995 in terms of Strokes Gained: Putting in his past five tournaments.
- Wu is averaging -0.815 Strokes Gained: Total in his past five tournaments.
Wu's Advanced Stats and Rankings
- Wu has posted a Strokes Gained: Off the Tee average of -0.050, which ranks 107th on TOUR this season. Meanwhile, his average driving distance (296.9 yards) ranks 88th, and his 66% driving accuracy average ranks 37th.
- In terms of Strokes Gained: Approach, Wu has a -0.024 average that ranks 107th on TOUR. He ranks first with a % Greens in Regulation rate.
- On the greens, Wu's 0.317 Strokes Gained: Putting mark ranks 53rd this season, and his putts-per-round average ranks first.
Category | Overall TOUR Rank | Last 5 Starts | Overall |
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Average Driving Distance | 88 | 296.9 | 297.6 |
Greens in Regulation % | 1 | % | 55.56% |
Putts Per Round | 1 | 29.6 | |
Par Breakers | 1 | % | 24.60% |
Bogey Avoidance | 1 | % | 13.89% |
Wu's Best Finishes
- Wu, who has taken part in six tournaments this season, is still looking for his first top-10 finish.
- In those six tournaments, he made the cut on three occasions.
- Currently, Wu has 111 points, placing him 90th in the FedExCup standings.
Wu's Best Strokes Gained Performances
- This season, Wu posted his best Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee effort at the Sony Open in Hawaii, ranking 25th in the field at 1.578. In that event, he finished 18th.
- Wu's best Strokes Gained: Approach performance this season came at the Sony Open in Hawaii in January 2024, as he ranked 12th in the field with a mark of 3.722.
- In terms of Strokes Gained: Around-the-Green, Wu posted his best mark this season at the Mexico Open at Vidanta, ranking 27th in the field at 0.900. In that tournament, he finished 13th.
- At the Mexico Open at Vidanta in February 2024, Wu recorded a Strokes Gained: Putting mark of 3.244, his best mark so far this season. That ranked him 16th in the field (he finished 13th in that tournament).
- Wu recorded his best Strokes Gained: Total mark this season (6.596) at the Mexico Open at Vidanta in February 2024, a performance that ranked him 13th in the field.
Wu's Strokes Gained Rankings
Category | Overall TOUR Rank | Overall | Last 5 Starts |
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Average Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee | 107 | -0.050 | -0.571 |
Average Strokes Gained: Approach the Green | 107 | -0.024 | -1.016 |
Average Strokes Gained: Around the Green | 115 | -0.065 | -0.224 |
Average Strokes Gained: Putting | 53 | 0.317 | 0.995 |
Average Strokes Gained: Total | 93 | 0.178 | -0.815 |
Wu's Past Results
Date | Tournament Name | Result | Round Scores | To Par | FedExCup Points |
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March 9-12 | THE PLAYERS Championship | 19 | 73-69-69-71 | -6 | 46 |
March 16-19 | Valspar Championship | MC | 75-74 | +7 | -- |
March 30 - April 2 | Valero Texas Open | 58 | 71-72-73-74 | +2 | 5 |
April 13-16 | RBC Heritage | MC | 72-71 | +1 | -- |
April 27-30 | Mexico Open at Vidanta | 3 | 66-64-67-68 | -19 | 190 |
May 11-14 | AT&T Byron Nelson | 23 | 70-68-67-64 | -15 | 34 |
May 18-21 | PGA Championship | MC | 74-75 | +9 | -- |
June 1-4 | the Memorial Tournament presented by Workday | MC | 74-77 | +7 | -- |
June 8-11 | RBC Canadian Open | 9 | 71-69-67-69 | -12 | 75 |
June 22-25 | Travelers Championship | MC | 68-70 | -2 | -- |
June 29 - July 2 | Rocket Mortgage Classic | MC | 70-72 | -2 | -- |
July 13-15 | Genesis Scottish Open | MC | 75-67 | +2 | -- |
July 27-30 | 3M Open | 57 | 71-65-73-70 | -5 | 5 |
August 3-6 | Wyndham Championship | 58 | 68-65-72-73 | -2 | 5 |
August 10-13 | FedEx St. Jude Championship | 37 | 72-70-67-66 | -5 | 66 |
October 5-8 | Sanderson Farms Championship | 62 | 65-74-73-71 | -5 | -- |
October 19-21 | ZOZO CHAMPIONSHIP | 51 | 72-69-73-71 | +5 | -- |
November 2-5 | World Wide Technology Championship | 54 | 69-66-70-70 | -13 | -- |
November 9-12 | Butterfield Bermuda Championship | 30 | 68-68-66-69 | -13 | -- |
November 16-19 | The RSM Classic | 58 | 67-70-67-69 | -9 | -- |
January 11-14 | Sony Open in Hawaii | 18 | 68-70-64-67 | -11 | 44 |
January 18-21 | The American Express | MC | 69-68-68 | -11 | -- |
February 1-4 | AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am | 47 | 73-70-68 | -5 | 13 |
February 8-11 | WM Phoenix Open | MC | 73-69 | E | -- |
February 22-25 | Mexico Open at Vidanta | 13 | 71-67-66-69 | -11 | 54 |
February 29 - March 3 | Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches | MC | 74-74 | +6 | -- |
All stats in this article are accurate for Wu as of the start of the Puerto Rico Open.
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