Hideki Matsuyama betting profile: Travelers Championship
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In his most recent competition at the U.S. Open, Hideki Matsuyama finished the weekend at 2-under, good for a sixth-place finish. He competes in the 2024 Travelers Championship June 20-23 seeking a higher finish.
The Travelers Championship tournament and course info
- Date: June 20-23, 2024
- Location: Cromwell, CT
- Course: TPC River Highlands
- Par: 70 / 6,835 yards
- Purse: $20M
- Previous winner: Keegan Bradley
At the Travelers Championship
- Matsuyama finished 13th (with a score of 16-under) in his lone appearance at the Travelers Championship in recent years (in 2023).
- En route to winning this tournament in 2023, Keegan Bradley posted numbers of 0.761 in Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee (36th in field), 7.288 in SG: Approach the Green (first), and 7.036 in SG: Putting (first).
- Bradley's average driving distance was 315.6 (sixth in field), he hit 83.33% of greens in regulation (fifth), with 28 putts per round (11th) en route to his win last year.
Matsuyama's recent history at the Travelers Championship
Date | Result | Round Scores | To Par |
---|---|---|---|
6/22/2023 | 13 | 69-64-65-66 | -16 |
Matsuyama's recent performances
- Matsuyama has finished in the top 10 three times over his last five tournaments.
- Matsuyama has finished with a score lower than the tournament average in four of his last five events, including one finish within five strokes of the leader.
- In his last five appearances, his average score has been 2-under.
- In terms of driving distance, Hideki Matsuyama has averaged 297.7 yards in his past five starts.
- Matsuyama has an average of 0.939 Strokes Gained: Putting in his past five tournaments.
- In his past five starts, Matsuyama is averaging 8.692 Strokes Gained: Total.
Matsuyama's advanced stats and rankings
- Matsuyama has a Strokes Gained: Off the Tee average of 0.255 this season, which ranks 49th on TOUR. Meanwhile, his average driving distance (296.7 yards) ranks 109th.
- In terms of Strokes Gained: Approach, Matsuyama ranks 15th on TOUR with a round-by-round average of 0.503. Additionally, he ranks 57th with a Greens in Regulation mark of 66.12%.
- On the greens, Matsuyama's -0.160 Strokes Gained: Putting mark places him 122nd on TOUR this season, and his 28.53 putts-per-round average ranks 49th. He has broken par 22.33% of the time (139th).
Category | Overall TOUR Rank | Overall | Last 5 Starts |
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Average Driving Distance | 109 | 296.7 | 297.7 |
Greens in Regulation % | 57 | 66.12% | 58.33% |
Putts Per Round | 49 | 28.53 | 27.8 |
Par Breakers | 139 | 22.33% | 18.61% |
Bogey Avoidance | 5 | 11.98% | 12.50% |
Matsuyama's best finishes
- Matsuyama has participated in 13 tournaments this season, taking home the win in one of them. He has also come away with five finishes in the top-10.
- In those 13 events, he made the cut 13 times.
- As of now, Matsuyama has accumulated 1815 points, which ranks him eighth in the FedExCup standings.
Matsuyama's best Strokes Gained performances
- This season Matsuyama's best Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee effort came at THE PLAYERS Championship, where his 4.658 mark ranked second in the field.
- Matsuyama put up his best Strokes Gained: Approach performance this season at THE PLAYERS Championship, ranking sixth in the field at 6.436. In that event, he finished sixth.
- When it comes to Strokes Gained: Around-the-Green, Matsuyama's best effort this season was at The Genesis Invitational, where his 5.833 mark ranked third in the field.
- At The Genesis Invitational in February 2024, Matsuyama recorded his best Strokes Gained: Putting mark this season -- 4.297, which ranked him third in the field. He finished first in that event.
- Matsuyama posted his best Strokes Gained: Total mark this season (13.284) at The Genesis Invitational (February 2024), which ranked him No. 1 in the field. He finished first in that event.
Matsuyama's Strokes Gained rankings
Category | Overall TOUR Rank | Overall | Last 5 Starts |
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Average Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee | 49 | 0.255 | 0.778 |
Average Strokes Gained: Approach the Green | 15 | 0.503 | 2.783 |
Average Strokes Gained: Around the Green | 1 | 0.807 | 4.193 |
Average Strokes Gained: Putting | 122 | -0.160 | 0.939 |
Average Strokes Gained: Total | 4 | 1.405 | 8.692 |
Matsuyama's past results
Date | Tournament Name | Result | Round Scores | To Par | FedExCup Points |
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June 22-25 | Travelers Championship | 13 | 69-64-65-66 | -16 | 59 |
June 29 - July 2 | Rocket Mortgage Classic | MC | 75-68 | -1 | -- |
July 20-22 | The Open Championship | 13 | 70-72-69-70 | -3 | 63 |
July 27-30 | 3M Open | 30 | 64-70-73-67 | -10 | 24 |
August 3-6 | Wyndham Championship | MC | 71-74 | +5 | -- |
August 10-13 | FedEx St. Jude Championship | 16 | 67-69-70-65 | -9 | 200 |
August 17-20 | BMW Championship | W/D | 71 | +1 | -- |
October 19-21 | ZOZO CHAMPIONSHIP | 51 | 69-76-68-72 | +5 | -- |
January 4-7 | The Sentry | 58 | 71-68-76-69 | -8 | 9 |
January 11-14 | Sony Open in Hawaii | 30 | 70-68-67-66 | -9 | 21 |
January 24-27 | Farmers Insurance Open | 13 | 66-71-76-67 | -8 | 53 |
February 1-4 | AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am | 71 | 75-71-70 | E | 5 |
February 8-11 | WM Phoenix Open | 22 | 69-68-68-70 | -9 | 37 |
February 15-18 | The Genesis Invitational | 1 | 69-68-68-62 | -17 | 700 |
March 7-10 | Arnold Palmer Invitational presented by Mastercard | 12 | 67-70-72-76 | -3 | 133 |
March 14-17 | THE PLAYERS Championship | 6 | 69-69-68-67 | -15 | 263 |
April 4-7 | Valero Texas Open | 7 | 73-70-66-71 | -8 | 85 |
April 11-14 | Masters Tournament | 38 | 76-74-71-74 | +7 | 20 |
May 16-19 | PGA Championship | 35 | 70-65-70-71 | -8 | 24 |
June 6-9 | the Memorial Tournament presented by Workday | 8 | 73-70-74-70 | -1 | 191 |
June 13-16 | U.S. Open | 6 | 72-66-70-70 | -2 | 275 |
All stats in this article are accurate for Matsuyama as of the start of the Travelers Championship.
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