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Collin Morikawa Betting Profile: THE PLAYERS Championship
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Collin Morikawa looks for a better result in the 2024 THE PLAYERS Championship after he placed 13th shooting -7 in this tournament in 2023.
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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
- Morikawa's average finish has been 27th, and his average score -5, over his last three appearances at THE PLAYERS Championship.
- Morikawa last played at THE PLAYERS Championship in 2023, finishing 13th with a score of -7.
- 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.
- Scheffler's average driving distance was 305.9 (first in field), he hit 75% of greens in regulation (first), with 28.25 putts per round (49th) en route to his win last year.
Morikawa's Recent Performances
- Over his last five appearances, Morikawa has finished in the top five once.
- Out of the last five tournaments he's entered, he made the cut three times.
- Morikawa has finished with a score lower than the tournament average in three of his last five tournaments, including one finish within five strokes of the leader.
- He has an average score of -14 across his last five events.
- Collin Morikawa has averaged 287.5 yards off the tee in his past five tournaments.
- In his past five starts, Morikawa is averaging -0.826 Strokes Gained: Putting.
- Looking at Strokes Gained: Total, Morikawa has an average of 0.764 in his past five tournaments.
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Morikawa's Advanced Stats and Rankings
- Morikawa had a Strokes Gained: Off the Tee average of 0.487 last season, which ranked 21st on TOUR. Meanwhile his average driving distance (296.2 yards) ranked 134th.
- In terms of Strokes Gained: Approach last season, Morikawa ranked second on TOUR with a mark of 1.012.
- On the greens, Morikawa's -0.109 Strokes Gained: Putting mark ranked 114th last season, while he averaged 29.01 putts per round (97th).
| Category | Overall TOUR Rank | Last 5 Starts | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average Driving Distance | 134 | 296.2 | 287.5 |
| Greens in Regulation % | 7 | 70.99% | 68.15% |
| Putts Per Round | 97 | 29.01 | 29.1 |
| Par Breakers | 5 | 27.16% | 27.78% |
| Bogey Avoidance | 125 | 14.47% | 10.74% |
Morikawa's Best Finishes
- Morikawa participated in 25 tournaments last season, picking up one win with four top-five finishes and nine finishes in the top 10.
- In those 25 tournaments, he had a 76% success rate in terms of making the cut (19 cuts made).
- Last season Morikawa's best performance came at the ZOZO CHAMPIONSHIP, where he took home the title with a score of -14.
- Morikawa's 1246 points last season placed him 22nd in the FedExCup standings.
Morikawa's Best Strokes Gained Performances
- Last season Morikawa's best Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee effort came at the Rocket Mortgage Classic, where he ranked fifth in the field with a mark of 3.882 (he finished second in that tournament).
- Morikawa's best Strokes Gained: Approach mark last season came at THE PLAYERS Championship in March 2023, as he posted a 9.283 mark, which ranked him No. 1 in the field. He finished 13th in that event.
- In terms of Strokes Gained: Around-the-Green, Morikawa produced his best mark last season at The Genesis Invitational (February 2023), ranking fifth in the field with a mark of 4.687.
- At the Sentry Tournament of Champions in January 2023, Morikawa delivered his best Strokes Gained: Putting mark last season (5.652, which ranked second in the field). In that event, he finished second.
- Morikawa delivered his best Strokes Gained: Total mark last season (15.418) in June 2023 at the Rocket Mortgage Classic, which ranked No. 1 in the field. He finished second in that tournament.
Morikawa's Strokes Gained Rankings
| Category | Overall TOUR Rank | Overall | Last 5 Starts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee | 21 | 0.487 | 0.139 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Approach the Green | 2 | 1.012 | 1.443 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Around the Green | 96 | 0.047 | 0.000 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Putting | 114 | -0.109 | -0.826 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Total | 11 | 1.438 | 0.764 |
Morikawa's Past Results
| Date | Tournament Name | Result | Round Scores | To Par | FedExCup Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 6-9 | Masters Tournament | 10 | 69-69-74-72 | -4 | 75 |
| April 13-16 | RBC Heritage | 31 | 72-68-66-71 | -7 | 21 |
| May 4-7 | Wells Fargo Championship | MC | 73-73 | +4 | -- |
| May 18-21 | PGA Championship | 26 | 71-70-74-69 | +4 | 37 |
| May 25-28 | Charles Schwab Challenge | 29 | 73-67-70-70 | E | 23 |
| June 1-4 | the Memorial Tournament presented by Workday | MC | 71-73-68 | -4 | -- |
| June 15-18 | U.S. Open | 14 | 71-69-69-69 | -2 | 61 |
| June 22-25 | Travelers Championship | MC | 74-63 | -3 | -- |
| June 29 - July 2 | Rocket Mortgage Classic | 2 | 66-67-67-64 | -40 | 245 |
| July 20-22 | The Open Championship | MC | 73-73 | +4 | -- |
| August 10-13 | FedEx St. Jude Championship | 13 | 65-70-67-68 | -10 | 229 |
| August 17-20 | BMW Championship | 25 | 67-70-72-68 | -3 | 133 |
| August 24-27 | TOUR Championship | 6 | 61-64-73-72 | -10 | -- |
| October 19-21 | ZOZO CHAMPIONSHIP | 1 | 64-73-66-63 | -14 | -- |
| November 30 - December 3 | Hero World Challenge | 7 | 69-69-70-68 | -12 | -- |
| January 4-7 | The Sentry | 5 | 65-67-70-65 | -25 | 250 |
| January 24-27 | Farmers Insurance Open | MC | 67-75 | -2 | -- |
| February 1-4 | AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am | 14 | 67-70-69 | -10 | 118 |
| February 15-18 | The Genesis Invitational | 19 | 70-71-70-67 | -6 | 95 |
| March 7-10 | Arnold Palmer Invitational presented by Mastercard | MC | 70-80 | +6 | -- |
All stats in this article are accurate for Morikawa as of the start of THE PLAYERS Championship.
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