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Ricky Castillo betting profile: Valspar Championship
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SAN DIEGO, CA - JANUARY 29: PGA TOUR logo is seen during the second round of the Farmers Insurance Open at Torrey Pines South on January 29, 2021 in San Diego, California. (Photo by Ben Jared/PGA TOUR via Getty Images)
In his most recent competition, Ricky Castillo missed the cut at THE PLAYERS Championship. He'll be after better results March 20-23 in Palm Harbor, Florida, USA, at the 2025 Valspar Championship.
Latest odds for Castillo at the Valspar Championship.
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
- Castillo has entered the Valspar Championship once in recent years (in 2024), posting a score of 1-over and missing the cut.
- When Peter Malnati won this tournament in 2024, he had 3.577 Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee (fourth in the field), 2.456 SG: Approach the Green (23rd), and 8.359 SG: Putting (third).
- Malnati also posted numbers of 291.6 in average driving distance (59th in field), 65.28% in terms of greens in regulation (fifth), and 26.5 putts per round (11th).
Castillo's recent history at the Valspar Championship
| Date | Result | Round Scores | To Par |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3/21/2024 | MC | 73-70 | +1 |
Castillo's recent performances
- Over his last five appearances, Castillo has finished in the top 20 once.
- He has made four cuts over his last five tournaments.
- Castillo has finished with a score lower than the tournament average in one of his last five events.
- He has an average score of 5-under across his last five events.
- Ricky Castillo has averaged 313.3 yards off the tee in his past five tournaments.
- Castillo is averaging -1.478 in terms of Strokes Gained: Putting in his past five tournaments.
- Castillo is averaging 0.594 Strokes Gained: Total in his past five tournaments.
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Castillo's advanced stats and rankings
- Castillo has put up a Strokes Gained: Off the Tee average of 0.372 this season (37th on TOUR). His average driving distance (314.4 yards) ranks 20th, while his 59.2% driving accuracy average ranks 90th.
- In terms of Strokes Gained: Approach, Castillo ranks 40th on TOUR, putting up an average of 0.400, while he ranks 17th with a Greens in Regulation mark of 72.98%.
- On the greens, Castillo has registered a -0.639 Strokes Gained: Putting mark this season, which places him 167th on TOUR, while he ranks 177th with a putts-per-round average of 29.95. He has broken par 25.25% of the time (99th on TOUR).
| Category | Overall TOUR Rank | Overall | Last 5 Starts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average Driving Distance | 20 | 314.4 | 313.3 |
| Greens in Regulation % | 17 | 72.98% | 63.89% |
| Putts Per Round | 177 | 29.95 | 30.1 |
| Par Breakers | 99 | 25.25% | 21.30% |
| Bogey Avoidance | 39 | 12.88% | 12.04% |
Castillo's best finishes
- Castillo, who has taken part in seven tournaments this season, is still seeking his first top-10 finish.
- In those seven events, he made the cut five times.
- With 70 points, Castillo currently sits 125th in the FedExCup standings.
Castillo's best Strokes Gained performances
- This season Castillo's best Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee effort came at the Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches, where his 3.840 mark ranked third in the field.
- Castillo's best Strokes Gained: Approach performance this season came at the Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches in February 2025, as he posted a 2.327 mark, which ranked him 26th in the field. He finished 56th in that event.
- In terms of Strokes Gained: Around-the-Green, Castillo delivered his best effort this season at the Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches (February 2025), ranking 43rd in the field with a mark of -0.158.
- At the Farmers Insurance Open in January 2025, Castillo posted his best Strokes Gained: Putting mark this season -- 1.332, which ranked him 23rd in the field. He finished 15th in that event.
- Castillo posted his best Strokes Gained: Total mark this season (2.194) at the Farmers Insurance Open (January 2025), which ranked him 32nd in the field. He finished 15th in that tournament.
Castillo's Strokes Gained rankings
| Category | Overall TOUR Rank | Overall | Last 5 Starts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee | 37 | 0.372 | 0.576 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Approach the Green | 40 | 0.400 | 2.041 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Around the Green | 153 | -0.248 | -0.545 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Putting | 167 | -0.639 | -1.478 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Total | 112 | -0.116 | 0.594 |
Castillo's past results
| Date | Tournament Name | Result | Round Scores | To Par | FedExCup Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 21-24 | Valspar Championship | MC | 73-70 | +1 | -- |
| January 9-12 | Sony Open in Hawaii | MC | 73-67 | E | -- |
| January 16-19 | The American Express | 43 | 72-67-65-72 | -12 | 10 |
| January 22-25 | Farmers Insurance Open | 15 | 67-75-70-75 | -1 | 46 |
| February 20-23 | Mexico Open at VidantaWorld | 55 | 68-69-69-72 | -6 | 6 |
| February 27 - March 2 | Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches | 56 | 66-71-67-74 | -6 | 5 |
| March 6-9 | Puerto Rico Open | 64 | 68-68-69-75 | -8 | 2 |
| March 13-16 | THE PLAYERS Championship | MC | 70-74 | E | -- |
All stats in this article are accurate for Castillo as of the start of the Valspar Championship.
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