Danny Willett betting profile: Shriners Children's Open
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ST ANDREWS, SCOTLAND - OCTOBER 05: Danny Willett of England smiles as he leaves the second tee during day three of the Alfred Dunhill Links Championship 2024 at the Old Course at St Andrews on October 05, 2024 in St Andrews, Scotland. (Photo by Kate McShane/Getty Images)
Danny Willett shot 14-under and finished 21st the last time he played in this tournament. He'll hit the links at TPC Summerlin Oct. 17-20 with his sights set higher this time around in the 2024 Shriners Children's Open.
The Shriners Children's Open tournament and course info
- Date: Oct. 17-20, 2024
- Location: Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
- Course: TPC Summerlin
- Par: 71 / 7,255 yards
- Purse: $7M
- Previous winner: Tom Kim
At the Shriners Children's Open
- Willett has played the Shriners Children's Open once of late, in 2021. He finished 21st, posting a score of 14-under.
- When Tom Kim won this tournament in 2023, he had 0.335 Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee (39th in the field), 7.39 SG: Approach the Green (third), and 5.74 SG: Putting (fourth).
- In addition, Kim's average driving distance was 313.9 (50th in field), he hit 75% of greens in regulation (40th), and he averaged 28.25 putts per round (10th).
Willett's recent history at the Shriners Children's Open
| Date | Result | Round Scores | To Par |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10/7/2021 | 21 | 69-67-66-68 | -14 |
Willett's recent performances
- In his last five tournaments, Willett has an average finish of 57th.
- He's made the cut in two of his last five events.
- Willett hasn't finished inside the top 20 in his last five appearances, with an average finish of 57th.
- In his last five events, his average score has been 9-over.
- Off the tee, Danny Willett has averaged 291.7 yards in his past five tournaments.
- In his past five starts, Willett is averaging -0.858 Strokes Gained: Putting.
- Willett is averaging -4.830 Strokes Gained: Total in his past five tournaments.
Willett's advanced stats and rankings
| Category | Overall TOUR Rank | Overall | Last 5 Starts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average Driving Distance | 166 | 292.1 | 291.7 |
| Greens in Regulation % | 190 | 61.19% | 56.75% |
| Putts Per Round | 56 | 28.66 | 30.3 |
| Par Breakers | 190 | 17.99% | 11.51% |
| Bogey Avoidance | 139 | 14.76% | 19.84% |
Willett's best finishes
- Last season Willett participated in 22 tournaments, earning one top-five finish.
- In those 22 events, he made the cut 12 times (54.5%).
- Last season Willett had his best performance at the Masters Tournament, where he finished 45th with a score of 9-over (20 shots back of the winner).
- With 511 points last season, Willett ranked 85th in the FedExCup standings.
Willett's Strokes Gained rankings
| Category | Overall TOUR Rank | Overall | Last 5 Starts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee | 135 | -0.147 | -0.324 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Approach the Green | 151 | -0.213 | -2.518 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Around the Green | 67 | 0.115 | -1.130 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Putting | 73 | 0.115 | -0.858 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Total | 121 | -0.129 | -4.830 |
Willett's past results
| Date | Tournament Name | Result | Round Scores | To Par | FedExCup Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 11-14 | Masters Tournament | 45 | 68-75-76-78 | +9 | 15 |
| September 12-15 | Procore Championship | MC | 74-71 | +1 | -- |
All stats in this article are accurate for Willett as of the start of the Shriners Children's Open.
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