Will Zalatoris betting profile: Arnold Palmer Invitational Presented By Mastercard
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Will Zalatoris looks for a higher finish in the 2025 Arnold Palmer Invitational presented by Mastercard after he placed fourth shooting 7-under in this tournament in 2024.
The Arnold Palmer Invitational presented by Mastercard tournament and course info
- Date: March 6-9, 2025
- Location: Orlando, Florida, USA
- Course: Arnold Palmer's Bay Hill Club & Lodge
- Par: 72 / 7,466 yards
- Purse: $20M
- Previous winner: Scottie Scheffler
At the Arnold Palmer Invitational presented by Mastercard
- Zalatoris' average finish has been 26th, and his average score 1-under, over his last four appearances at the Arnold Palmer Invitational presented by Mastercard.
- Zalatoris last participated in the Arnold Palmer Invitational presented by Mastercard in 2024, finishing fourth with a score of 7-under.
- When Scottie Scheffler won this tournament in 2024, he had 5.097 Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee (first in the field), 3.262 SG: Approach the Green (12th), and 4.348 SG: Putting (fifth).
- Scheffler also posted numbers of 291.9 in average driving distance (37th in field), 69.44% in terms of greens in regulation (second), and 27 putts per round (sixth).
Zalatoris' recent history at the Arnold Palmer Invitational presented by Mastercard
Date | Result | Round Scores | To Par |
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3/7/2024 | 4 | 69-69-71-72 | -7 |
3/2/2023 | 53 | 73-72-72-73 | +2 |
3/3/2022 | 38 | 68-77-70-79 | +6 |
3/4/2021 | 10 | 73-68-72-72 | -3 |
Zalatoris' recent performances
- Zalatoris has finished in the top 20 in one of his last five tournaments.
- Over his last five tournaments, Zalatoris has carded a score that's better than average in three of those outings.
- He has carded an average score of 10-under over his last five tournaments.
- Will Zalatoris has averaged 298.5 yards off the tee in his past five tournaments.
- Zalatoris has an average of 0.158 Strokes Gained: Putting in his past five tournaments.
- Zalatoris is averaging 1.292 Strokes Gained: Total in his past five tournaments.
Zalatoris' advanced stats and rankings
- Zalatoris' Strokes Gained: Off the Tee average of 0.128 last season ranked 76th on TOUR, and his 63.9% driving accuracy average ranked 68th.
- In terms of Strokes Gained: Approach last season, Zalatoris ranked 67th on TOUR with an average of 0.197 per round. Additionally, he ranked 141st with a Greens in Regulation mark of 65.32%.
- On the greens, Zalatoris' -0.181 Strokes Gained: Putting mark placed him 132nd on TOUR last season, and his 29.33 putts-per-round average ranked 138th. He broke par 21.13% of the time (173rd).
Category | Overall TOUR Rank | Overall | Last 5 Starts |
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Average Driving Distance | 77 | 302.5 | 298.5 |
Greens in Regulation % | 141 | 65.32% | 74.17% |
Putts Per Round | 138 | 29.33 | 29.2 |
Par Breakers | 173 | 21.13% | 25.00% |
Bogey Avoidance | 122 | 15.07% | 10.28% |
Zalatoris' best finishes
- Zalatoris played 22 tournaments last season, securing two finishes in the top five and earning three top-10 finishes.
- In those 22 tournaments, he made the cut on 14 occasions.
- Last season Zalatoris' best performance came at the Arnold Palmer Invitational presented by Mastercard. He shot 7-under and finished fourth in that event.
- Zalatoris collected 1019 points last season, ranking 49th in the FedExCup standings.
Zalatoris' best Strokes Gained performances
- Last season Zalatoris' best Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee effort came at the Arnold Palmer Invitational presented by Mastercard, where he ranked third in the field with a mark of 4.599 (he finished fourth in that event).
- Zalatoris' best Strokes Gained: Approach effort last season came at The Genesis Invitational, where he ranked fourth in the field with a mark of 5.282 (he finished second in that tournament).
- When it comes to Strokes Gained: Around-the-Green, Zalatoris put up his best mark last season at the Memorial Tournament presented by Workday, ranking third in the field at 4.060. In that event, he finished 41st.
- At the Rocket Mortgage Classic in June 2024, Zalatoris recorded his best Strokes Gained: Putting mark last season (2.677). That ranked in the field.
- Zalatoris delivered his best Strokes Gained: Total mark last season (10.284) in February 2024 at The Genesis Invitational, which ranked second in the field. He finished second in that event.
Zalatoris' Strokes Gained rankings
Category | Overall TOUR Rank | Overall | Last 5 Starts |
---|---|---|---|
Average Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee | 76 | 0.128 | 0.658 |
Average Strokes Gained: Approach the Green | 67 | 0.197 | 0.024 |
Average Strokes Gained: Around the Green | 138 | -0.127 | 0.451 |
Average Strokes Gained: Putting | 132 | -0.181 | 0.158 |
Average Strokes Gained: Total | 108 | 0.016 | 1.292 |
Zalatoris' past results
Date | Tournament Name | Result | Round Scores | To Par | FedExCup Points |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
March 7-10 | Arnold Palmer Invitational presented by Mastercard | 4 | 69-69-71-72 | -7 | 313 |
March 14-17 | THE PLAYERS Championship | MC | 73-75 | +4 | -- |
March 28-31 | Texas Children's Houston Open | 74 | 74-67-70-73 | +4 | 2 |
April 11-14 | Masters Tournament | 9 | 70-77-72-69 | E | 180 |
April 18-21 | RBC Heritage | 44 | 68-70-68-74 | -4 | 16 |
April 25-28 | Zurich Classic of New Orleans | MC | 65-73 | -68 | -- |
May 9-12 | Wells Fargo Championship | 60 | 70-70-74-80 | +10 | 8 |
May 16-19 | PGA Championship | 43 | 71-68-69-70 | -6 | 15 |
June 6-9 | the Memorial Tournament presented by Workday | 41 | 74-70-73-79 | +8 | 19 |
June 13-16 | U.S. Open | MC | 75-73 | +8 | -- |
June 20-23 | Travelers Championship | 42 | 64-72-68-69 | -7 | 18 |
June 27-30 | Rocket Mortgage Classic | W/D | 66-71 | -7 | -- |
July 11-13 | Genesis Scottish Open | MC | 71-71 | +2 | -- |
July 18-20 | The Open Championship | MC | 76-73 | +7 | -- |
August 8-11 | Wyndham Championship | MC | 68-72 | E | -- |
August 15-18 | FedEx St. Jude Championship | 12 | 69-65-67-70 | -9 | 237 |
August 22-25 | BMW Championship | 13 | 71-69-72-71 | -5 | 204 |
October 24-26 | ZOZO CHAMPIONSHIP | 41 | 71-71-65-68 | -5 | -- |
January 2-5 | The Sentry | 26 | 65-70-65-73 | -19 | 38 |
January 16-19 | The American Express | 12 | 66-66-69-70 | -17 | 57 |
January 30 - February 2 | AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am | 48 | 70-74-68-69 | -7 | 13 |
February 13-16 | The Genesis Invitational | 24 | 74-73-71-68 | -2 | 38 |
All stats in this article are accurate for Zalatoris as of the start of the Arnold Palmer Invitational presented by Mastercard.
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