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Sepp Straka Betting Profile: THE PLAYERS Championship
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After he finished 65th in this tournament in 2023, Sepp Straka has a different result in mind as he enters play in the 2024 THE PLAYERS Championship in Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida March 14-17.
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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
- Straka's average finish has been 37th, and his average score -3, over his last three appearances at THE PLAYERS Championship.
- Straka last participated in THE PLAYERS Championship in 2023, finishing 65th with a score of +1.
- Scottie Scheffler won this tournament in 2023 with 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).
- In addition, Scheffler's average driving distance was 305.9 (first in field), he hit 75% of greens in regulation (first), and he averaged 28.25 putts per round (49th).
Straka's Recent Performances
- In his last five events, Straka has an average finish of 42nd.
- He's qualified for the weekend in two of his last five events.
- Over his last five appearances, Straka has carded a score that's better than average in one of those outings.
- He has an average score relative to par of +2 in his last five appearances.
- In terms of driving distance, Sepp Straka has averaged 292.5 yards in his past five starts.
- Straka has an average of -1.616 Strokes Gained: Putting in his past five tournaments.
- Straka is averaging -3.667 Strokes Gained: Total in his past five tournaments.
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Straka's Advanced Stats and Rankings
- Straka has a Strokes Gained: Off the Tee average of 0.253 this season, which ranks 52nd on TOUR. Meanwhile, his average driving distance (289.1 yards) ranks 145th.
- In terms of Strokes Gained: Approach, Straka ranks 147th on TOUR with a round-by-round average of -0.459. Additionally, he ranks first with a Greens in Regulation mark of %.
- On the greens, Straka's -0.427 Strokes Gained: Putting mark ranks 149th this season, while he averages putts per round (first).
| Category | Overall TOUR Rank | Last 5 Starts | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average Driving Distance | 145 | 289.1 | 292.5 |
| Greens in Regulation % | 1 | % | 63.25% |
| Putts Per Round | 1 | 29.7 | |
| Par Breakers | 1 | % | 17.52% |
| Bogey Avoidance | 1 | % | 17.09% |
Straka's Best Finishes
- Straka, who has participated in six tournaments this season, is still seeking his first top-10 finish.
- In those six tournaments, he made the cut on three occasions.
- Straka, who has 219 points, currently ranks 58th in the FedExCup standings.
Straka's Best Strokes Gained Performances
- This season, Straka's best Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee mark came at the Arnold Palmer Invitational presented by Mastercard in March 2024, as he ranked 20th in the field with a mark of 1.401.
- Straka's best Strokes Gained: Approach effort this season came at The Sentry, where he ranked fifth in the field with a mark of 4.065 (he finished 12th in that event).
- When it comes to Strokes Gained: Around-the-Green, Straka's best effort this season was at the AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am, where his 1.263 mark ranked 16th in the field.
- At The Sentry in January 2024, Straka delivered a Strokes Gained: Putting mark of 1.682, his best mark so far this season. That ranked him 23rd in the field (he finished 12th in that event).
- Straka recorded his best Strokes Gained: Total mark this season (4.459) at The Sentry in January 2024, a performance that ranked him 12th in the field.
Straka's Strokes Gained Rankings
| Category | Overall TOUR Rank | Overall | Last 5 Starts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee | 52 | 0.253 | 0.715 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Approach the Green | 147 | -0.459 | -2.189 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Around the Green | 144 | -0.293 | -0.578 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Putting | 149 | -0.427 | -1.616 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Total | 147 | -0.925 | -3.667 |
Straka's Past Results
| Date | Tournament Name | Result | Round Scores | To Par | FedExCup Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 30 - April 2 | Valero Texas Open | 22 | 73-70-70-69 | -6 | 37 |
| April 6-9 | Masters Tournament | 46 | 70-73-74-78 | +7 | 12 |
| April 13-16 | RBC Heritage | MC | 76-71 | +5 | -- |
| May 4-7 | Wells Fargo Championship | MC | 72-74 | +4 | -- |
| May 18-21 | PGA Championship | 7 | 69-71-73-65 | -2 | 97 |
| May 25-28 | Charles Schwab Challenge | 29 | 69-71-70-70 | E | 23 |
| June 1-4 | the Memorial Tournament presented by Workday | 16 | 71-69-73-75 | E | 51 |
| June 15-18 | U.S. Open | MC | 70-74 | +4 | -- |
| June 22-25 | Travelers Championship | 38 | 69-67-68-66 | -10 | 15 |
| June 29 - July 2 | Rocket Mortgage Classic | 64 | 68-66-76-71 | -7 | 4 |
| July 6-9 | John Deere Classic | 1 | 73-63-65-62 | -21 | 500 |
| July 20-22 | The Open Championship | 2 | 71-67-70-69 | -7 | 203 |
| July 27-30 | 3M Open | MC | 71-71 | E | -- |
| August 10-13 | FedEx St. Jude Championship | 63 | 72-73-71-65 | +1 | 18 |
| August 17-20 | BMW Championship | 37 | 71-74-71-66 | +2 | 72 |
| August 24-27 | TOUR Championship | 14 | 66-71-65-69 | -9 | -- |
| November 30 - December 3 | Hero World Challenge | 2 | 72-67-68-64 | -17 | -- |
| January 4-7 | The Sentry | 12 | 67-66-70-66 | -23 | 150 |
| January 24-27 | Farmers Insurance Open | MC | 73-75 | +4 | -- |
| February 1-4 | AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am | 26 | 69-71-68 | -8 | 60 |
| February 15-18 | The Genesis Invitational | MC | 73-71 | +2 | -- |
| February 29 - March 3 | Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches | MC | 68-74 | E | -- |
| March 7-10 | Arnold Palmer Invitational presented by Mastercard | 57 | 69-73-78-80 | +12 | 9 |
All stats in this article are accurate for Straka as of the start of THE PLAYERS Championship.
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