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Nick Taylor Betting Profile: THE PLAYERS Championship
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Nick Taylor will compete in the 2024 THE PLAYERS Championship from March 14-17 after a 12th-place finish in Orlando, Florida at the Arnold Palmer Invitational presented by Mastercard.
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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
- In his last two appearances at THE PLAYERS Championship, Taylor has an average finish of 48th, and an average score of -1.
- Taylor last played at THE PLAYERS Championship in 2023, missing the cut with a score of +5.
- En route to winning this tournament in 2023, Scottie Scheffler posted numbers of 4.637 in Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee (fifth in field), 7.529 in SG: Approach the Green (fourth), and 0.107 in SG: Putting (48th).
- 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.
Taylor's Recent Performances
- Over his last five events, Taylor has finished first once.
- Taylor has finished within three shots of the leader in one of his last five appearances. Over that same span, he's finished with a better-than-average score twice.
- In his last five events, his average score has been -7.
- In terms of driving distance, Nick Taylor has averaged 289.5 yards in his past five starts.
- Taylor has an average of 2.763 Strokes Gained: Putting in his past five tournaments.
- Taylor is averaging 4.777 Strokes Gained: Total in his past five tournaments.
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Taylor's Advanced Stats and Rankings
- Taylor's Strokes Gained: Off the Tee average of -0.231 ranks 128th on TOUR this season, and his 58.9% driving accuracy average ranks 101st.
- In terms of Strokes Gained: Approach, Taylor has a 0.560 mark (20th on TOUR).
- On the greens, Taylor's 0.639 Strokes Gained: Putting mark ranks 19th this season, while he averages putts per round (first).
| Category | Overall TOUR Rank | Last 5 Starts | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average Driving Distance | 147 | 288.6 | 289.5 |
| Greens in Regulation % | 1 | % | 51.85% |
| Putts Per Round | 1 | 27.6 | |
| Par Breakers | 1 | % | 25.00% |
| Bogey Avoidance | 1 | % | 11.42% |
Taylor's Best Finishes
- Taylor has played seven tournaments this season, winning one of them. He has also earned two finishes in the top-10.
- In those seven tournaments, he had a 85.7% success rate in terms of making the cut (six cuts made).
- As of now, Taylor has compiled 754 points, which ranks him 11th in the FedExCup standings.
Taylor's Best Strokes Gained Performances
- This season, Taylor delivered his best Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee effort at the Arnold Palmer Invitational presented by Mastercard (March 2024), ranking 27th in the field at 0.572.
- Taylor's best Strokes Gained: Approach effort this season came at the Sony Open in Hawaii in January 2024, as he ranked fourth in the field with a mark of 5.655.
- When it comes to Strokes Gained: Around-the-Green, Taylor's best mark this season was at the WM Phoenix Open in February 2024, as he ranked 14th in the field with a mark of 2.095.
- At the WM Phoenix Open in February 2024, Taylor posted a Strokes Gained: Putting mark of 8.934, which was his best so far this season. That ranked No. 1 in the field.
- Taylor delivered his best Strokes Gained: Total mark this season (16.258) at the WM Phoenix Open (which ranked him No. 1 in the field). In that tournament, he finished first.
Taylor's Strokes Gained Rankings
| Category | Overall TOUR Rank | Overall | Last 5 Starts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee | 128 | -0.231 | -0.529 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Approach the Green | 20 | 0.560 | 1.962 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Around the Green | 109 | -0.044 | 0.582 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Putting | 19 | 0.639 | 2.763 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Total | 22 | 0.924 | 4.777 |
Taylor's Past Results
| Date | Tournament Name | Result | Round Scores | To Par | FedExCup Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 16-19 | Valspar Championship | 10 | 72-70-69-70 | -3 | 64 |
| March 30 - April 2 | Valero Texas Open | 15 | 69-71-70-71 | -7 | 49 |
| April 13-16 | RBC Heritage | 41 | 70-70-67-71 | -6 | 12 |
| May 18-21 | PGA Championship | MC | 71-76 | +7 | -- |
| May 25-28 | Charles Schwab Challenge | MC | 71-73 | +4 | -- |
| June 8-11 | RBC Canadian Open | 1 | 75-67-63-66 | -23 | 500 |
| June 15-18 | U.S. Open | MC | 72-72 | +4 | -- |
| July 6-9 | John Deere Classic | MC | 72-74 | +4 | -- |
| July 13-15 | Genesis Scottish Open | 19 | 68-70-65-71 | -6 | 42 |
| July 20-22 | The Open Championship | MC | 73-75 | +6 | -- |
| August 10-13 | FedEx St. Jude Championship | 24 | 71-68-68-66 | -7 | 130 |
| August 17-20 | BMW Championship | 47 | 71-72-74-73 | +10 | 40 |
| August 24-27 | TOUR Championship | 25 | 71-67-69-72 | -1 | -- |
| October 12-15 | Shriners Children's Open | 13 | 65-67-69-67 | -16 | -- |
| October 19-21 | ZOZO CHAMPIONSHIP | 21 | 68-73-69-70 | E | -- |
| January 4-7 | The Sentry | 52 | 69-69-73-70 | -11 | 11 |
| January 11-14 | Sony Open in Hawaii | 7 | 69-67-65-65 | -14 | 85 |
| January 18-21 | The American Express | MC | 68-67-70 | -11 | -- |
| February 1-4 | AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am | 71 | 71-77-68 | E | 5 |
| February 8-11 | WM Phoenix Open | 1 | 60-70-68-65 | -23 | 500 |
| February 15-18 | The Genesis Invitational | 39 | 70-69-70-74 | -1 | 20 |
| March 7-10 | Arnold Palmer Invitational presented by Mastercard | 12 | 69-71-74-71 | -3 | 133 |
All stats in this article are accurate for Taylor as of the start of THE PLAYERS Championship.
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