Brandon Wu Betting Profile: THE PLAYERS Championship
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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)
Brandon Wu hits the links March 14-17 in the 2024 THE PLAYERS Championship at TPC Sawgrass (THE PLAYERS Stadium Course) following a 42nd-place finish in the Puerto Rico Open in Río Grande, Puerto Rico his last time in competition.
THE PLAYERS Championship Tournament & Course Info
- Date: March 14-17, 2024
- Location: Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida
- Course: TPC Sawgrass (THE PLAYERS Stadium Course)
- Par: 72 / 7,275 yards
- Purse: $25M
- Previous Winner: Scottie Scheffler
At THE PLAYERS Championship
- Wu finished 19th (with a score of -6) in his lone appearance at THE PLAYERS Championship in recent years (in 2023).
- Scottie Scheffler finished with 4.637 Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee (fifth in the field), 7.529 SG: Approach the Green (fourth), and 0.107 SG: Putting (48th) en route to winning this tournament in 2023.
- En route to his victory last year, Scheffler posted an average driving distance of 305.9 (first in field), hit 75% of greens in regulation (first), and took 28.25 putts per round (49th).
Wu's Recent Performances
- Wu has finished in the top 20 in one of his last five appearances.
- He has made three cuts over his last five tournaments.
- Over his last five appearances, Wu has carded a score that's better than average in one of those outings.
- He has carded an average score of -9 over his last five appearances.
- Brandon Wu has averaged 294.7 yards off the tee in his past five tournaments.
- Wu is averaging 0.995 in terms of Strokes Gained: Putting in his past five tournaments.
- In his past five starts, Wu is averaging -0.815 Strokes Gained: Total.
Wu's Advanced Stats and Rankings
- Wu has posted a Strokes Gained: Off the Tee average of -0.050, which ranks 104th on TOUR this season. Meanwhile, his average driving distance (294.1 yards) ranks 106th, and his 64.1% driving accuracy average ranks 40th.
- In terms of Strokes Gained: Approach, Wu owns a -0.024 mark (104th on TOUR).
- On the greens, Wu's 0.317 Strokes Gained: Putting mark places him 54th on TOUR this season, and his putts-per-round average ranks first. He has broken par % of the time (first).
Category | Overall TOUR Rank | Last 5 Starts | Overall |
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Average Driving Distance | 106 | 294.1 | 294.7 |
Greens in Regulation % | 1 | % | 70.00% |
Putts Per Round | 1 | 29.5 | |
Par Breakers | 1 | % | 25.93% |
Bogey Avoidance | 1 | % | 17.04% |
Wu's Best Finishes
- Wu has taken part in seven tournaments this season, and he has not yet finished in the top 10.
- In those seven events, he made the cut four times.
- Currently, Wu has 118 points, ranking him 100th in the FedExCup standings.
Wu's Best Strokes Gained Performances
- This season, Wu posted his best Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee performance 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 effort this season came in January 2024 at the Sony Open in Hawaii, where he ranked 12th in the field with a mark of 3.722. He finished 18th in that event.
- In terms of Strokes Gained: Around-the-Green, Wu's best effort this season was in February 2024 at the Mexico Open at Vidanta, where he ranked 27th in the field with a mark of 0.900. He finished 13th in that event.
- At the Mexico Open at Vidanta in February 2024, Wu delivered a Strokes Gained: Putting mark of 3.244, which was his best so far this season. That ranked 16th in the field.
- Wu posted 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 | 104 | -0.050 | -0.571 |
Average Strokes Gained: Approach the Green | 104 | -0.024 | -1.016 |
Average Strokes Gained: Around the Green | 111 | -0.065 | -0.224 |
Average Strokes Gained: Putting | 54 | 0.317 | 0.995 |
Average Strokes Gained: Total | 87 | 0.178 | -0.815 |
Wu's Past Results
Date | Tournament Name | Result | Round Scores | To Par | FedExCup Points |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
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 | -- |
March 7-10 | Puerto Rico Open | 42 | 71-69-69-69 | -10 | 7 |
All stats in this article are accurate for Wu as of the start of THE PLAYERS Championship.
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