Jason Day betting profile: The American Express
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Jason Day hits the links Jan. 16-19 in the 2025 The American Express at La Quinta Country Club following a 40th-place finish in The Sentry, which was his last competition.
The American Express tournament and course info
- Date: Jan. 16-19, 2025
- Location: La Quinta, California, USA
- Course: La Quinta Country Club
- Par: 72 / 7,060 yards
- Purse: $8.8M
- Previous winner: Nick Dunlap
At The American Express
- In his last three appearances at The American Express, Day has an average finish of 34th, and an average score of 16-under.
- Day finished 34th (with a score of 18-under) in his most recent appearance at The American Express (in 2024).
- Nick Dunlap won this tournament in 2024 with a final score of 29-under.
Day's recent history at The American Express
Date | Result | Round Scores | To Par |
---|---|---|---|
1/18/2024 | 34 | 68-66-68-68 | -18 |
1/19/2023 | 18 | 67-64-70-67 | -20 |
1/20/2022 | 49 | 67-75-67-70 | -9 |
Day's recent performances
- Day has posted one top-10 finish and two top-20 finishes over his last five tournaments.
- Over his last five appearances, Day has carded a score that's better than average in two of those outings.
- In his last five events, his average score has been 4-under.
- In terms of driving distance, Jason Day has averaged 298.7 yards in his past five starts.
- Day is averaging -0.852 in terms of Strokes Gained: Putting in his past five tournaments.
- Day is averaging -1.579 Strokes Gained: Total in his past five tournaments.
Day's advanced stats and rankings
- Day had a Strokes Gained: Off the Tee average of 0.132 last season, which ranked 74th on TOUR. Meanwhile his average driving distance (300.8 yards) ranked 93rd.
- In terms of Strokes Gained: Approach last season, Day ranked 152nd on TOUR with a mark of -0.343.
- On the greens, Day's 0.541 Strokes Gained: Putting mark ranked ninth last season, and his 27.91 putts-per-round average ranked eighth.
Category | Overall TOUR Rank | Overall | Last 5 Starts |
---|---|---|---|
Average Driving Distance | 93 | 300.8 | 298.7 |
Greens in Regulation % | 164 | 63.45% | 45.32% |
Putts Per Round | 8 | 27.91 | 29.0 |
Par Breakers | 11 | 27.78% | 20.76% |
Bogey Avoidance | 116 | 14.98% | 10.82% |
Day's best finishes
- Day participated in 23 tournaments last season, securing one finish in the top five and earning six top-10 finishes.
- In those 23 events, he made the cut 20 times, a success rate of 87%.
- Last season Day's best performance came at the Wells Fargo Championship. He shot 6-under and finished fourth in that event.
- Day's 1345 points last season placed him 26th in the FedExCup standings.
Day's best Strokes Gained performances
- Last season Day's best Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee performance came at the FedEx St. Jude Championship in August 2024, as he produced a 2.677 mark, which ranked him ninth in the field. He finished 22nd in that tournament.
- Day's best Strokes Gained: Approach mark last season came at the AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am in February 2024, as he ranked 14th in the field with a mark of 2.449.
- When it comes to Strokes Gained: Around-the-Green, Day produced his best effort last season at the Wells Fargo Championship, ranking No. 1 in the field at 4.994. In that event, he finished fourth.
- At the Memorial Tournament presented by Workday in June 2024, Day delivered his best Strokes Gained: Putting mark last season (5.812, which ranked fourth in the field). In that event, he finished 33rd.
- Day posted his best Strokes Gained: Total mark last season (8.926) in May 2024 at the Wells Fargo Championship. That ranked fourth in the field.
Day's Strokes Gained rankings
Category | Overall TOUR Rank | Overall | Last 5 Starts |
---|---|---|---|
Average Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee | 74 | 0.132 | -0.118 |
Average Strokes Gained: Approach the Green | 152 | -0.343 | 0.091 |
Average Strokes Gained: Around the Green | 55 | 0.153 | -0.700 |
Average Strokes Gained: Putting | 9 | 0.541 | -0.852 |
Average Strokes Gained: Total | 52 | 0.483 | -1.579 |
Day's past results
Date | Tournament Name | Result | Round Scores | To Par | FedExCup Points |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
January 18-21 | The American Express | 34 | 68-66-68-68 | -18 | 20 |
January 24-27 | Farmers Insurance Open | MC | 74-71 | +1 | -- |
February 1-4 | AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am | 6 | 69-71-63 | -13 | 238 |
February 15-18 | The Genesis Invitational | 9 | 65-69-69-72 | -9 | 200 |
March 7-10 | Arnold Palmer Invitational presented by Mastercard | 36 | 70-74-73-73 | +2 | 21 |
March 14-17 | THE PLAYERS Championship | 35 | 67-71-72-72 | -6 | 22 |
March 28-31 | Texas Children's Houston Open | MC | 72-70 | +2 | -- |
April 11-14 | Masters Tournament | 30 | 75-73-76-69 | +5 | 40 |
April 18-21 | RBC Heritage | 18 | 68-69-72-66 | -9 | 88 |
May 2-5 | THE CJ CUP Byron Nelson | 59 | 66-70-71-68 | -9 | 5 |
May 9-12 | Wells Fargo Championship | 4 | 68-67-73-70 | -6 | 313 |
May 16-19 | PGA Championship | 43 | 71-67-69-71 | -6 | 15 |
June 6-9 | the Memorial Tournament presented by Workday | 33 | 73-75-69-77 | +6 | 27 |
June 13-16 | U.S. Open | MC | 71-77 | +8 | -- |
June 20-23 | Travelers Championship | 44 | 71-70-64-69 | -6 | 16 |
July 4-7 | John Deere Classic | 23 | 69-67-66-66 | -16 | 37 |
July 18-20 | The Open Championship | 13 | 73-68-76-68 | +1 | 135 |
August 1-3 | Men’s Olympic Golf Competition | 9 | 69-68-67-68 | -12 | -- |
August 15-18 | FedEx St. Jude Championship | 22 | 72-67-65-70 | -6 | 140 |
August 22-25 | BMW Championship | 33 | 78-69-71-71 | +1 | 82 |
December 5-8 | Hero World Challenge | 19 | 75-70-73-71 | +1 | -- |
December 13-15 | Grant Thornton Invitational | 6 | 62-67-67 | E | -- |
January 2-5 | The Sentry | 40 | 70-70-68-70 | -14 | 19 |
All stats in this article are accurate for Day as of the start of The American Express.
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