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McClure Meissner betting profile: Valspar Championship
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COLLEGE GROVE, TENNESSEE - SEPTEMBER 17: A PGA Tour flag near the putting green during the final round of the Simmons Bank Open for the Snedeker Foundation at The Grove on September 17, 2023 in College Grove, Tennessee. (Photo by Alex Slitz/Getty Images)
McClure Meissner placed 26th in the Valspar Championship in 2024, shooting a 3-under on the par-71 course. His sights are set higher March 20-23 in Palm Harbor, Florida, USA, at Innisbrook Resort (Copperhead Course) .
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The Valspar Championship tournament and course info
- Date: March 20-23, 2025
- Location: Palm Harbor, Florida, USA
- Course: Innisbrook Resort (Copperhead Course)
- Par: 71 / 7,352 yards
- Purse: $8.7M
- Previous winner: Peter Malnati
At the Valspar Championship
- Meissner has entered the Valspar Championship once of late, in 2024. He finished 26th, posting a score of 3-under.
- Peter Malnati finished with 3.577 Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee (fourth in the field), 2.456 SG: Approach the Green (23rd), and 8.359 SG: Putting (third) en route to winning this tournament in 2024.
- In addition, Malnati's average driving distance was 291.6 (59th in field), he hit 65.28% of greens in regulation (fifth), and he averaged 26.5 putts per round (11th).
Meissner's recent history at the Valspar Championship
| Date | Result | Round Scores | To Par |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3/21/2024 | 26 | 73-68-73-67 | -3 |
Meissner's recent performances
- In his last five appearances, Meissner has an average finish of 47th.
- He's qualified for the weekend in two of his last five events.
- Meissner has not finished within five shots of the winner or recorded a better-than-average score in any of his last five events.
- He has an average score relative to par of 3-over in his last five appearances.
- In terms of driving distance, McClure Meissner has averaged 302.1 yards in his past five starts.
- In his past five starts, Meissner is averaging -2.004 Strokes Gained: Putting.
- Meissner is averaging -2.666 Strokes Gained: Total in his past five tournaments.
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Meissner's advanced stats and rankings
- Meissner has a Strokes Gained: Off the Tee average of -0.628 this season, which ranks 171st on TOUR. Meanwhile, his average driving distance (305.7 yards) ranks 62nd.
- In terms of Strokes Gained: Approach, Meissner ranks 83rd on TOUR, putting up an average of 0.130, while he ranks 158th with a Greens in Regulation mark of 64.20%.
- On the greens, Meissner has registered a -0.462 Strokes Gained: Putting mark this season, which places him 153rd on TOUR. In addition, he ranks 57th with a putts-per-round average of 28.56, and he ranks 135th by breaking par 23.15% of the time.
| Category | Overall TOUR Rank | Overall | Last 5 Starts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average Driving Distance | 62 | 305.7 | 302.1 |
| Greens in Regulation % | 158 | 64.20% | 41.27% |
| Putts Per Round | 57 | 28.56 | 28.6 |
| Par Breakers | 135 | 23.15% | 15.08% |
| Bogey Avoidance | 72 | 14.20% | 12.70% |
Meissner's best finishes
- Meissner, who has participated in seven tournaments this season, is still seeking his first top-10 finish.
- In those seven events, he made the cut four times (57.1%).
- With 46 points, Meissner currently sits 148th in the FedExCup standings.
Meissner's best Strokes Gained performances
- This season, Meissner's best Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee performance came in February 2025 at the Mexico Open at VidantaWorld, where he ranked in the field with a mark of 0.868. He missed the cut in that tournament.
- Meissner's best Strokes Gained: Approach effort this season came in January 2025 at the Sony Open in Hawaii, where he ranked third in the field with a mark of 6.051. He finished 21st in that tournament.
- When it comes to Strokes Gained: Around-the-Green, Meissner's best performance this season was at the Mexico Open at VidantaWorld in February 2025, as he ranked in the field with a mark of 3.582.
- At The American Express in January 2025, Meissner recorded his best Strokes Gained: Putting mark so far this season (0.827, which ranked 30th in the field). In that event, he finished 68th.
- Meissner recorded his best Strokes Gained: Total mark this season (4.701) in January 2025 at the Sony Open in Hawaii. That ranked 21st in the field.
Meissner's Strokes Gained rankings
| Category | Overall TOUR Rank | Overall | Last 5 Starts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee | 171 | -0.628 | -1.812 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Approach the Green | 83 | 0.130 | -0.972 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Around the Green | 12 | 0.521 | 2.122 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Putting | 153 | -0.462 | -2.004 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Total | 133 | -0.439 | -2.666 |
Meissner's past results
| Date | Tournament Name | Result | Round Scores | To Par | FedExCup Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 21-24 | Valspar Championship | 26 | 73-68-73-67 | -3 | 30 |
| March 28-31 | Texas Children's Houston Open | MC | 68-75 | +3 | -- |
| April 4-7 | Valero Texas Open | 10 | 72-73-68-69 | -6 | 68 |
| April 18-21 | Corales Puntacana Championship | MC | 70-71 | -3 | -- |
| April 25-28 | Zurich Classic of New Orleans | 23 | 63-70-65-72 | -18 | 9 |
| May 2-5 | THE CJ CUP Byron Nelson | MC | 71-67 | -4 | -- |
| May 9-12 | Myrtle Beach Classic | 13 | 70-68-68-65 | -13 | 31 |
| May 23-26 | Charles Schwab Challenge | 5 | 71-70-66-68 | -5 | 96 |
| May 30 - June 2 | RBC Canadian Open | 57 | 67-73-68-72 | E | 5 |
| June 13-16 | U.S. Open | MC | 72-77 | +9 | -- |
| June 27-30 | Rocket Mortgage Classic | MC | 73-68 | -3 | -- |
| July 4-7 | John Deere Classic | 20 | 67-68-66-66 | -17 | 43 |
| July 11-14 | ISCO Championship | 16 | 69-66-68-68 | -17 | 29 |
| July 25-28 | 3M Open | 59 | 71-69-67-74 | -3 | 5 |
| August 8-11 | Wyndham Championship | 12 | 65-70-67-67 | -11 | 53 |
| September 12-15 | Procore Championship | MC | 71-74 | +1 | -- |
| October 3-6 | Sanderson Farms Championship | 37 | 67-71-66-71 | -13 | -- |
| October 10-13 | Black Desert Championship | 25 | 66-69-70-66 | -13 | -- |
| October 24-26 | ZOZO CHAMPIONSHIP | 27 | 69-69-67-67 | -8 | -- |
| January 9-12 | Sony Open in Hawaii | 21 | 67-67-68-68 | -10 | 36 |
| January 16-19 | The American Express | 68 | 71-69-67-74 | -7 | 3 |
| January 22-25 | Farmers Insurance Open | 52 | 69-76-73-75 | +5 | 7 |
| February 6-9 | WM Phoenix Open | MC | 71-71 | E | -- |
| February 20-23 | Mexico Open at VidantaWorld | MC | 69-73 | E | -- |
| February 27 - March 2 | Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches | MC | 74-72 | +4 | -- |
| March 13-16 | THE PLAYERS Championship | 42 | 74-69-70-75 | E | -- |
All stats in this article are accurate for Meissner as of the start of the Valspar Championship.
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