Ryan Fox Betting Profile: THE PLAYERS Championship
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PUERTO VALLARTA, MEXICO - FEBRUARY 22: Ryan Fox of New Zealand plays his shot from the second tee during the first round of the Mexico Open at Vidanta at Vidanta Vallarta on February 22, 2024 in Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco. (Photo by Orlando Ramirez/Getty Images)
When he hits the links March 14-17, Ryan Fox will look to build upon his last performance in THE PLAYERS Championship. In 2023, he shot -5 and placed 27th at TPC Sawgrass (THE PLAYERS Stadium Course).
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
- Fox has played THE PLAYERS Championship once recently (in 2023), posting a score of -5 and finishing 27th.
- When Scottie Scheffler won this tournament in 2023, he had 4.637 Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee (fifth in the field), 7.529 SG: Approach the Green (fourth), and 0.107 SG: Putting (48th).
- Scheffler also posted numbers of 305.9 in average driving distance (first in field), 75% in terms of greens in regulation (first), and 28.25 putts per round (49th).
Fox's Recent Performances
- In his last five appearances, Fox has an average finish of 38th.
- He's qualified for the weekend in two of his last five tournaments.
- Fox has not been in the hunt in any recent tournaments, as he's not posted a score better than the field average or finished within five shots of the leader in any of his last five events.
- He has an average score relative to par of -7 in his last five tournaments.
- Ryan Fox has averaged 307.4 yards off the tee in his past five tournaments.
- In his past five starts, Fox is averaging 0.493 Strokes Gained: Putting.
- Looking at Strokes Gained: Total, Fox has an average of -1.276 in his past five tournaments.
Fox's Advanced Stats and Rankings
| Category | Overall TOUR Rank | Last 5 Starts | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average Driving Distance | - | 306.8 | 307.4 |
| Greens in Regulation % | - | 60.28% | 69.05% |
| Putts Per Round | - | 28.50 | 29.5 |
| Par Breakers | - | 19.58% | 23.02% |
| Bogey Avoidance | - | 17.50% | 13.49% |
A dash represents a stat in which a player has not played a qualifying number of rounds this FedExCup season.
Fox's Best Finishes
- Fox, who participated in 11 tournaments last season, failed to finish in the top 10 in every event.
- In those 11 tournaments, he had a 81.8% success rate in terms of making the cut (nine cuts made).
- Last season Fox had his best performance at the Genesis Scottish Open, where he finished 12th with a score of -7 (eight shots back of the winner).
- Fox earned 304 points last season, which placed him 124th in the FedExCup standings.
Fox's Best Strokes Gained Performances
- Last season Fox put up his best Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee performance at the Valero Texas Open (March 2023), ranking in the field at 2.604.
- Fox's best Strokes Gained: Approach effort last season came in May 2023 at the Charles Schwab Challenge, where he ranked 15th in the field with a mark of 2.984. He finished 21st in that tournament.
- When it comes to Strokes Gained: Around-the-Green, Fox posted his best effort last season at the Memorial Tournament presented by Workday, ranking sixth in the field at 3.191. In that event, he finished 30th.
- At THE PLAYERS Championship in March 2023, Fox recorded his best Strokes Gained: Putting mark last season -- 4.086, which ranked him 13th in the field. He finished 27th in that event.
- Fox recorded his best Strokes Gained: Total mark last season (6.422) in March 2023 at the Arnold Palmer Invitational presented by Mastercard. That ranked 14th in the field.
Fox's Strokes Gained Rankings
| Category | Overall TOUR Rank | Overall | Last 5 Starts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee | - | - | -0.942 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Approach the Green | - | - | 0.273 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Around the Green | - | - | -0.881 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Putting | - | - | 0.493 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Total | - | - | -1.276 |
A dash represents a stat in which a player has not played a qualifying number of rounds this FedExCup season.
Fox's Past Results
| Date | Tournament Name | Result | Round Scores | To Par | FedExCup Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 30 - April 2 | Valero Texas Open | MC | 75-75 | +6 | -- |
| April 6-9 | Masters Tournament | 26 | 70-71-74-73 | E | -- |
| May 18-21 | PGA Championship | 23 | 68-73-71-71 | +3 | -- |
| May 25-28 | Charles Schwab Challenge | 21 | 67-71-69-72 | -1 | -- |
| June 1-4 | the Memorial Tournament presented by Workday | 30 | 77-70-73-70 | +2 | -- |
| June 15-18 | U.S. Open | 43 | 68-74-69-74 | +5 | -- |
| July 13-15 | Genesis Scottish Open | 12 | 69-67-67-70 | -7 | -- |
| July 20-22 | The Open Championship | 52 | 78-67-69-74 | +4 | -- |
| July 27-30 | 3M Open | MC | 73-74 | +5 | -- |
| January 24-27 | Farmers Insurance Open | MC | 70-73 | -1 | -- |
| February 8-11 | WM Phoenix Open | 41 | 66-68-75-69 | -6 | 12 |
| February 22-25 | Mexico Open at Vidanta | MC | 71-73 | +2 | -- |
| February 29 - March 3 | Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches | 35 | 69-68-74-65 | -8 | 19 |
All stats in this article are accurate for Fox as of the start of THE PLAYERS Championship.
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