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Zac Blair Betting Profile: THE PLAYERS Championship
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In his last competition, Zac Blair missed the cut at the Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida. He'll be after a better outcome March 14-17 in the 2024 THE PLAYERS Championship in Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida.
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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
- Blair has entered THE PLAYERS Championship once in recent years (in 2017), posting a score of +12 and missing the cut.
- 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).
- 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).
Blair's Recent Performances
- In his last five appearances, Blair has an average finish of 54th.
- In the last five times he's played a tournament, he has made the cut four times.
- Over his last five events, Blair has carded a score that's better than average in one of those outings.
- In his last five events, his average score has been -6.
- Zac Blair has averaged 274.8 yards off the tee in his past five tournaments.
- Blair is averaging -0.892 in terms of Strokes Gained: Putting in his past five tournaments.
- In his past five starts, Blair is averaging -0.183 Strokes Gained: Total.
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Blair's Advanced Stats and Rankings
- Blair put up a Strokes Gained: Off the Tee average of -0.264 last season, which ranked 156th on TOUR. Meanwhile his average driving distance (281.6 yards) ranked 189th, and his 68.1% driving accuracy average ranked sixth.
- In terms of Strokes Gained: Approach last season, Blair ranked 88th on TOUR, putting up an average mark of 0.093, while he ranked 118th with a Greens in Regulation rate of 66.45%.
- On the greens, Blair's 0.004 Strokes Gained: Putting mark ranked 97th last season, and his 28.91 putts-per-round average ranked 79th.
| Category | Overall TOUR Rank | Last 5 Starts | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average Driving Distance | 189 | 281.6 | 274.8 |
| Greens in Regulation % | 118 | 66.45% | 53.40% |
| Putts Per Round | 79 | 28.91 | 29.5 |
| Par Breakers | 134 | 21.08% | 20.99% |
| Bogey Avoidance | 159 | 15.31% | 12.04% |
Blair's Best Finishes
- Last season Blair played 27 tournaments, earning one top-five finish and collecting two finishes in the top 10.
- In those 27 events, he made the cut 11 times, a success rate of 40.7%.
- Last season Blair's best performance came when he shot -20 and finished second at the Travelers Championship.
- Blair placed 93rd in the FedExCup standings with 465 points last season.
Blair's Best Strokes Gained Performances
- Last season Blair posted his best Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee effort at the Fortinet Championship, ranking 22nd in the field at 2.136. In that tournament, he finished 52nd.
- Blair's best Strokes Gained: Approach performance last season came in June 2023 at the Travelers Championship, where he ranked seventh in the field with a mark of 5.475. He finished second in that tournament.
- In terms of Strokes Gained: Around-the-Green, Blair's best performance last season was in October 2023 at the Shriners Children's Open, where he ranked fifth in the field with a mark of 4.384. He finished 42nd in that event.
- At the Sony Open in Hawaii in January 2023, Blair recorded a Strokes Gained: Putting mark of 5.509, which was his best last season. That ranked seventh in the field.
- Blair posted his best Strokes Gained: Total mark last season (12.730) at the Travelers Championship (which ranked him second in the field). In that tournament, he finished second.
Blair's Strokes Gained Rankings
| Category | Overall TOUR Rank | Overall | Last 5 Starts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee | 156 | -0.264 | -1.291 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Approach the Green | 88 | 0.093 | 0.776 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Around the Green | 36 | 0.218 | 1.224 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Putting | 97 | 0.004 | -0.892 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Total | 101 | 0.050 | -0.183 |
Blair's Past Results
| Date | Tournament Name | Result | Round Scores | To Par | FedExCup Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 16-19 | Valspar Championship | 10 | 71-70-68-72 | -3 | 64 |
| March 30 - April 2 | Valero Texas Open | MC | 76-74 | +6 | -- |
| May 4-7 | Wells Fargo Championship | 47 | 72-68-73-71 | E | 8 |
| May 25-28 | Charles Schwab Challenge | MC | 73-76 | +9 | -- |
| June 22-25 | Travelers Championship | 2 | 65-65-68-62 | -20 | 245 |
| June 29 - July 2 | Rocket Mortgage Classic | MC | 74-72 | +2 | -- |
| July 6-9 | John Deere Classic | MC | 68-71 | -3 | -- |
| July 13-15 | Genesis Scottish Open | MC | 71-71 | +2 | -- |
| July 27-30 | 3M Open | 13 | 69-66-72-64 | -13 | 53 |
| August 3-6 | Wyndham Championship | MC | 69-74 | +3 | -- |
| September 14-17 | Fortinet Championship | 52 | 66-73-69-75 | -5 | -- |
| October 5-8 | Sanderson Farms Championship | MC | 73-67 | -4 | -- |
| October 12-15 | Shriners Children's Open | 42 | 71-66-68-69 | -10 | -- |
| October 19-21 | ZOZO CHAMPIONSHIP | 38 | 66-72-73-71 | +2 | -- |
| November 2-5 | World Wide Technology Championship | MC | 71-69 | -4 | -- |
| November 16-19 | The RSM Classic | MC | 72-68 | -2 | -- |
| January 11-14 | Sony Open in Hawaii | 30 | 70-65-68-68 | -9 | 21 |
| January 18-21 | The American Express | 62 | 67-67-67-75 | -12 | 4 |
| January 24-27 | Farmers Insurance Open | 73 | 69-68-79-74 | +2 | 3 |
| February 8-11 | WM Phoenix Open | 49 | 69-68-73-69 | -5 | 8 |
| February 29 - March 3 | Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches | MC | 70-71 | -1 | -- |
All stats in this article are accurate for Blair as of the start of THE PLAYERS Championship.
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