Dylan Wu Betting Profile: The American Express
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COLUMBUS, OH - AUGUST 28: Dylan Wu of the United States hits a tee shot 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)
Dylan Wu shot -17 and placed 32nd the last time he played in this tournament. He'll tee off at La Quinta Country Club January 18-21 with his sights set higher this time around in the 2024 The American Express.
The American Express Tournament & Course Info
- Date: January 18-21, 2024
- Location: La Quinta, California
- Course: La Quinta Country Club
- Par: 72 / 7,060 yards
- Purse: $8.4M
- Previous Winner: Jon Rahm
At The American Express
- In his last two appearances at The American Express, Wu has an average finish of 32nd, and an average score of -17.
- Wu finished 32nd (with a score of -17) in his most recent appearance at The American Express (in 2023).
- With numbers of 1.727 in Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee (13th in field), 4.03 in SG: Approach the Green (seventh), and -2.228 in SG: Putting (61st), Jon Rahm won this tournament in 2023.
- Rahm also posted numbers of 315.8 in average driving distance (11th in field), 83.33% in terms of greens in regulation (second), and 27 putts per round (25th).
Wu's Recent Performances
- In his last five appearances, Wu has an average finish of 44th.
- In the last five times he's played a tournament, he has made the cut three times.
- Over his last five events, Wu has carded a score that's better than average in one of those outings.
- He has an average score of -5 across his last five events.
- Off the tee, Dylan Wu has averaged 300.0 yards in his past five tournaments.
- Wu is averaging -1.273 in terms of Strokes Gained: Putting in his past five tournaments.
- Looking at Strokes Gained: Total, Wu has an average of -0.540 in his past five tournaments.
Wu's Advanced Stats and Rankings
- Wu posted a Strokes Gained: Off the Tee average of 0.006 last season (99th on TOUR). His average driving distance (298.2 yards) ranked 118th, while his 60.4% driving accuracy average ranked 88th.
- In terms of Strokes Gained: Approach last season, Wu had a 0.253 mark (53rd on TOUR).
- On the greens, Wu's 0.330 Strokes Gained: Putting mark ranked 40th last season, while he averaged 29.32 putts per round (146th).
Category | Overall TOUR Rank | Last 5 Starts | Overall |
---|---|---|---|
Average Driving Distance | 118 | 298.2 | 300.0 |
Greens in Regulation % | 18 | 70.39% | 74.65% |
Putts Per Round | 146 | 29.32 | 30.8 |
Par Breakers | 73 | 22.59% | 18.75% |
Bogey Avoidance | 49 | 13.16% | 12.85% |
Stats in the table above cover last FedExCup season.
Wu's Best Finishes
- Wu teed off in 32 tournaments last season, securing one finish in the top five and collecting two top-10 finishes.
- In those 32 tournaments, he made the cut on 21 occasions.
- Last season Wu's best performance came at the 3M Open. He shot -16 and finished fifth in that event.
- With 509 points last season, Wu finished 86th in the FedExCup standings.
Wu's Best Strokes Gained Performances
- Last season Wu's best Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee effort came at the RBC Canadian Open, where his 3.358 mark ranked 15th in the field.
- Wu put up his best Strokes Gained: Approach mark last season at the AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am (February 2023), ranking No. 1 in the field with a mark of 5.520.
- In terms of Strokes Gained: Around-the-Green, Wu's best effort last season was at the Rocket Mortgage Classic, where he ranked seventh in the field with a mark of 3.099 (he finished 24th in that tournament).
- At the 3M Open in July 2023, Wu recorded a Strokes Gained: Putting mark of 11.507 (his best mark last season), which ranked No. 1 in the field. He finished fifth in that event.
- Wu recorded his best Strokes Gained: Total mark last season (10.578) at the 3M Open (July 2023), which ranked him fifth in the field. He finished fifth in that tournament.
Wu's Strokes Gained Rankings
Category | Overall TOUR Rank | Overall | Last 5 Starts |
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Average Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee | 99 | 0.006 | 0.441 |
Average Strokes Gained: Approach the Green | 53 | 0.253 | 0.355 |
Average Strokes Gained: Around the Green | 111 | 0.007 | -0.062 |
Average Strokes Gained: Putting | 40 | 0.330 | -1.273 |
Average Strokes Gained: Total | 51 | 0.595 | -0.540 |
Stats in the table above cover last FedExCup season.
Wu's Results Last Season
Date | Tournament Name | Result | Round Scores | To Par | FedExCup Points |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
September 15-18 | Fortinet Championship | MC | 73-73 | +2 | -- |
September 29 - October 2 | Sanderson Farms Championship | 67 | 73-69-69-74 | -3 | 3 |
October 27-30 | Butterfield Bermuda Championship | 49 | 64-66-76-71 | -7 | 8 |
November 17-20 | The RSM Classic | 46 | 70-68-70-67 | -7 | 9 |
January 12-15 | Sony Open in Hawaii | MC | 70-69 | -1 | -- |
January 19-22 | The American Express | 32 | 69-69-61-72 | -17 | 23 |
January 25-28 | Farmers Insurance Open | MC | 68-78 | +2 | -- |
February 2-5 | AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am | 29 | 69-70-72-69 | -7 | 27 |
February 23-26 | The Honda Classic | 10 | 71-68-67-66 | -8 | 73 |
March 2-5 | Puerto Rico Open | 48 | 70-69-72-73 | -4 | 5 |
March 9-12 | THE PLAYERS Championship | 35 | 69-73-68-74 | -4 | 19 |
March 16-19 | Valspar Championship | 58 | 71-69-70-78 | +4 | 5 |
March 23-26 | Corales Puntacana Championship | 16 | 68-70-72-67 | -11 | 29 |
March 30 - April 2 | Valero Texas Open | 39 | 70-71-69-75 | -3 | 15 |
April 27-30 | Mexico Open at Vidanta | 15 | 68-71-66-67 | -12 | 53 |
May 4-7 | Wells Fargo Championship | 21 | 72-65-69-72 | -6 | 42 |
May 11-14 | AT&T Byron Nelson | MC | 66-73 | -3 | -- |
May 25-28 | Charles Schwab Challenge | MC | 72-73 | +5 | -- |
June 8-11 | RBC Canadian Open | 25 | 71-70-72-68 | -7 | 30 |
June 15-18 | U.S. Open | 32 | 68-70-73-72 | +3 | 24 |
June 22-25 | Travelers Championship | MC | 68-69 | -3 | -- |
June 29 - July 2 | Rocket Mortgage Classic | 24 | 65-69-66-74 | -14 | 34 |
July 6-9 | John Deere Classic | MC | 70-69 | -3 | -- |
July 13-15 | Genesis Scottish Open | MC | 68-74 | +2 | -- |
July 27-30 | 3M Open | 5 | 70-67-67-64 | -16 | 105 |
August 3-6 | Wyndham Championship | 51 | 68-70-70-69 | -3 | 7 |
September 14-17 | Fortinet Championship | 14 | 70-69-70-68 | -11 | -- |
October 5-8 | Sanderson Farms Championship | MC | 68-72 | -4 | -- |
October 12-15 | Shriners Children's Open | MC | 71-72 | +1 | -- |
October 19-21 | ZOZO CHAMPIONSHIP | 59 | 72-71-72-71 | +6 | -- |
November 9-12 | Butterfield Bermuda Championship | 30 | 63-69-67-72 | -13 | -- |
November 16-19 | The RSM Classic | MC | 70-70 | -2 | -- |
All stats in this article are accurate for Wu as of the start of The American Express.
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