Zach Johnson Betting Profile: Valero Texas Open
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PALM HARBOR, FLORIDA - MARCH 22: Zach Johnson of the United States plays his shot from the 18th tee during the second round of the Valspar Championship at Copperhead Course at Innisbrook Resort and Golf Club on March 22, 2024 in Palm Harbor, Florida. (Photo by Julio Aguilar/Getty Images)
After he placed 13th in this tournament in 2022, Zach Johnson has a better finish in mind as he readies for play in the 2024 Valero Texas Open in San Antonio, Texas April 4-7.
The Valero Texas Open Tournament & Course Info
- Date: April 4-7, 2024
- Location: San Antonio, Texas
- Course: TPC San Antonio (Oaks)
- Par: 72 / 7,438 yards
- Purse: $9.2M
- Previous Winner: Corey Conners
At the Valero Texas Open
- Over his last four trips to the Valero Texas Open, Johnson has an average score of -11, with an average finish of ninth.
- In 2022, Johnson finished 13th (with a score of -8) in his most recent appearance at the Valero Texas Open.
- En route to winning this tournament in 2023, Corey Conners posted numbers of 3.959 in Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee (eighth in field), 9.539 in SG: Approach the Green (first), and 0.376 in SG: Putting (41st).
- Conners' average driving distance was 300.6 (51st in field), he hit 77.78% of greens in regulation (first), with 29 putts per round (53rd) en route to his win last year.
Johnson's Recent History at the Valero Texas Open
Date | Result | Round Scores | To Par |
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3/31/2022 | 13 | 72-71-70-67 | -8 |
4/1/2021 | MC | 71-76 | +3 |
4/19/2018 | 5 | 70-65-68-72 | -13 |
Johnson's Recent Performances
- In his last five tournaments, Johnson has an average finish of 35th.
- He has made three cuts over his last five tournaments.
- Johnson has finished with a better-than-average score in two of his last five tournaments.
- He has carded an average score of -11 over his last five events.
- Zach Johnson has averaged 280.3 yards off the tee in his past five tournaments.
- Johnson is averaging 0.534 in terms of Strokes Gained: Putting in his past five tournaments.
- Looking at Strokes Gained: Total, Johnson has an average of -0.213 in his past five tournaments.
Johnson's Advanced Stats and Rankings
- Johnson put up a Strokes Gained: Off the Tee average of -0.199 last season, which ranked 147th on TOUR. Meanwhile his average driving distance (290.1 yards) ranked 171st, and his 65.9% driving accuracy average ranked 18th.
- In terms of Strokes Gained: Approach last season, Johnson sported a -0.310 mark (164th on TOUR).
- On the greens, Johnson registered a 0.109 Strokes Gained: Putting mark last season, which placed him 75th on TOUR. In addition, he ranked 118th with a putts-per-round average of 29.13, and he ranked 192nd by breaking par 17.73% of the time.
Category | Overall TOUR Rank | Last 5 Starts | Overall |
---|---|---|---|
Average Driving Distance | 171 | 290.1 | 280.3 |
Greens in Regulation % | 137 | 65.77% | 51.74% |
Putts Per Round | 118 | 29.13 | 29.6 |
Par Breakers | 192 | 17.73% | 21.53% |
Bogey Avoidance | 80 | 13.73% | 11.11% |
Johnson's Best Finishes
- Johnson did not post a top-10 finish last season (he took part in 21 tournaments).
- In those 21 events, he made the cut 13 times.
- Last season Johnson's best performance came at the Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches. He shot -10 and finished 21st in that event.
- Johnson's 196 points last season placed him 160th in the FedExCup standings.
Johnson's Best Strokes Gained Performances
- Last season Johnson's best Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee effort came at the RBC Heritage in April 2023, as he produced a 1.647 mark, which ranked him 24th in the field. He finished 54th in that event.
- Johnson's best Strokes Gained: Approach performance last season came at The Honda Classic in February 2023, as he ranked 23rd in the field with a mark of 3.937.
- In terms of Strokes Gained: Around-the-Green, Johnson's best effort last season was in June 2023 at the Memorial Tournament presented by Workday, where he ranked in the field with a mark of 2.680. He missed the cut in that event.
- At the Rocket Mortgage Classic in June 2023, Johnson posted a Strokes Gained: Putting mark of 4.983 (his best mark last season), which ranked ninth in the field. He finished 70th in that tournament.
- Johnson posted his best Strokes Gained: Total mark last season (7.849) at The Honda Classic (February 2023), which ranked him 12th in the field. He finished 12th in that tournament.
Johnson's Strokes Gained Rankings
Category | Overall TOUR Rank | Overall | Last 5 Starts |
---|---|---|---|
Average Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee | 147 | -0.199 | 0.113 |
Average Strokes Gained: Approach the Green | 164 | -0.310 | -0.898 |
Average Strokes Gained: Around the Green | 123 | -0.029 | 0.038 |
Average Strokes Gained: Putting | 75 | 0.109 | 0.534 |
Average Strokes Gained: Total | 159 | -0.429 | -0.213 |
Johnson's Past Results
Date | Tournament Name | Result | Round Scores | To Par | FedExCup Points |
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April 6-9 | Masters Tournament | 34 | 75-70-74-73 | +4 | 23 |
April 13-16 | RBC Heritage | 54 | 66-71-73-71 | -3 | 6 |
May 4-7 | Wells Fargo Championship | MC | 74-75 | +7 | -- |
May 18-21 | PGA Championship | 58 | 74-71-74-71 | +10 | 6 |
May 25-28 | Charles Schwab Challenge | MC | 75-74 | +9 | -- |
June 1-4 | the Memorial Tournament presented by Workday | MC | 73-75 | +4 | -- |
June 22-25 | Travelers Championship | 29 | 68-66-69-65 | -12 | 27 |
June 29 - July 2 | Rocket Mortgage Classic | 70 | 71-69-68-74 | -6 | 3 |
July 6-9 | John Deere Classic | 35 | 72-66-67-69 | -10 | 18 |
July 20-22 | The Open Championship | 55 | 75-69-71-74 | +5 | 6 |
August 3-6 | Wyndham Championship | MC | 67-72 | -1 | -- |
September 14-17 | Fortinet Championship | MC | 69-74 | -1 | -- |
November 16-19 | The RSM Classic | MC | 70-70 | -2 | -- |
January 11-14 | Sony Open in Hawaii | MC | 68-72 | E | -- |
January 18-21 | The American Express | 25 | 62-69-68-70 | -19 | 30 |
February 8-11 | WM Phoenix Open | 60 | 70-70-70-71 | -3 | 5 |
February 29 - March 3 | Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches | 21 | 71-68-69-66 | -10 | 37 |
March 21-24 | Valspar Championship | MC | 70-76 | +4 | -- |
All stats in this article are accurate for Johnson as of the start of the Valero Texas Open.
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