Samuel Stevens betting profile: Valspar Championship
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Samuel Stevens looks for better results in the 2025 Valspar Championship after he took 64th shooting 3-over in this tournament in 2024.
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
- In his last two appearances at the Valspar Championship, Stevens has an average finish of 64th, and an average score of 3-over.
- Stevens last participated in the Valspar Championship in 2024, finishing 64th with a score of 3-over.
- 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.
- Malnati averaged 291.6 yards off the tee (59th in field), had a greens in regulation percentage of 65.28% (fifth), and attempted 26.5 putts per round (11th) in that victory a year ago.
Stevens' recent history at the Valspar Championship
Date | Result | Round Scores | To Par |
---|---|---|---|
3/21/2024 | 64 | 70-71-73-73 | +3 |
3/16/2023 | MC | 75-69 | +2 |
Stevens' recent performances
- In his last five events, Stevens has an average finish of 38th.
- He has made three cuts over his last five tournaments.
- Stevens has an average finishing position of 38th in his last five events.
- He has an average score relative to par of 1-under in his last five appearances.
- Samuel Stevens has averaged 305.3 yards off the tee in his past five tournaments.
- In his past five starts, Stevens is averaging 0.291 Strokes Gained: Putting.
- In his past five starts, Stevens is averaging -0.587 Strokes Gained: Total.
Stevens' advanced stats and rankings
- Stevens' Strokes Gained: Off the Tee average of 0.341 ranks 41st on TOUR this season, and his 59.1% driving accuracy average ranks 92nd.
- In terms of Strokes Gained: Approach, Stevens has a 0.145 average that ranks 80th on TOUR. He ranks 104th with a 67.96% Greens in Regulation rate.
- On the greens, Stevens' -0.026 Strokes Gained: Putting mark ranks 101st this season, and his 29.07 putts-per-round average ranks 112th.
Category | Overall TOUR Rank | Overall | Last 5 Starts |
---|---|---|---|
Average Driving Distance | 57 | 306.3 | 305.3 |
Greens in Regulation % | 104 | 67.96% | 56.25% |
Putts Per Round | 112 | 29.07 | 29.4 |
Par Breakers | 135 | 23.15% | 19.44% |
Bogey Avoidance | 28 | 12.41% | 14.93% |
Stevens' best finishes
- Stevens has taken part in nine tournaments this season, and while he hasn't won any of them, he has collected one finish in the top-five.
- In those nine tournaments, he made the cut on seven occasions.
- Currently, Stevens has 430 points, ranking him 28th in the FedExCup standings.
Stevens' best Strokes Gained performances
- This season, Stevens delivered his best Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee effort at the AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am, ranking third in the field at 3.999. In that event, he finished 17th.
- Stevens' best Strokes Gained: Approach performance this season came at the Sony Open in Hawaii, where his 5.240 mark ranked sixth in the field.
- In terms of Strokes Gained: Around-the-Green, Stevens' best mark this season was at the Farmers Insurance Open in January 2025, as he posted a 2.720 mark, which ranked him 10th in the field. He finished second in that event.
- At the WM Phoenix Open in February 2025, Stevens recorded his best Strokes Gained: Putting mark this season (3.778), which ranked 13th in the field.
- Stevens delivered his best Strokes Gained: Total mark this season (11.115) in January 2025 at the Farmers Insurance Open. That ranked No. 1 in the field.
Stevens' Strokes Gained rankings
Category | Overall TOUR Rank | Overall | Last 5 Starts |
---|---|---|---|
Average Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee | 41 | 0.341 | 1.064 |
Average Strokes Gained: Approach the Green | 80 | 0.145 | -1.398 |
Average Strokes Gained: Around the Green | 121 | -0.094 | -0.543 |
Average Strokes Gained: Putting | 101 | -0.026 | 0.291 |
Average Strokes Gained: Total | 71 | 0.366 | -0.587 |
Stevens' past results
Date | Tournament Name | Result | Round Scores | To Par | FedExCup Points |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
March 21-24 | Valspar Championship | 64 | 70-71-73-73 | +3 | 4 |
March 28-31 | Texas Children's Houston Open | 57 | 73-68-67-72 | E | 5 |
April 4-7 | Valero Texas Open | 14 | 72-71-71-69 | -5 | 47 |
April 18-21 | Corales Puntacana Championship | 40 | 69-68-72-71 | -8 | 9 |
April 25-28 | Zurich Classic of New Orleans | 4 | 63-71-67-64 | -23 | 73 |
May 2-5 | THE CJ CUP Byron Nelson | 62 | 70-66-70-70 | -8 | 5 |
May 9-12 | Myrtle Beach Classic | 10 | 68-69-68-65 | -14 | 38 |
May 23-26 | Charles Schwab Challenge | MC | 74-69 | +3 | -- |
May 30 - June 2 | RBC Canadian Open | 14 | 68-68-68-68 | -8 | 51 |
June 27-30 | Rocket Mortgage Classic | 10 | 69-66-66-73 | -14 | 62 |
July 4-7 | John Deere Classic | 34 | 70-66-67-69 | -12 | 18 |
July 11-13 | Genesis Scottish Open | 57 | 69-68-71-66 | -6 | 5 |
July 25-28 | 3M Open | 64 | 75-65-70-72 | -2 | 4 |
August 8-11 | Wyndham Championship | MC | 69-70 | -1 | -- |
September 12-15 | Procore Championship | 37 | 71-67-72-72 | -6 | -- |
October 3-6 | Sanderson Farms Championship | 37 | 67-69-69-70 | -13 | -- |
October 17-20 | Shriners Children's Open | 23 | 69-70-64-68 | -13 | -- |
October 24-26 | ZOZO CHAMPIONSHIP | 22 | 67-67-68-69 | -9 | -- |
November 7-10 | World Wide Technology Championship | 6 | 70-66-69-66 | -17 | -- |
November 14-17 | Butterfield Bermuda Championship | 67 | 68-72-71-74 | +1 | -- |
November 21-24 | The RSM Classic | 42 | 70-70-67-69 | -6 | -- |
January 9-12 | Sony Open in Hawaii | 59 | 69-68-69-69 | -5 | 5 |
January 16-19 | The American Express | 51 | 72-66-67-72 | -11 | 7 |
January 22-25 | Farmers Insurance Open | 2 | 69-73-71-68 | -7 | 300 |
January 30 - February 2 | AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am | 17 | 67-70-69-71 | -11 | 60 |
February 6-9 | WM Phoenix Open | 44 | 73-67-71-67 | -6 | 11 |
February 13-16 | The Genesis Invitational | 31 | 72-71-72-72 | -1 | 30 |
February 20-23 | Mexico Open at VidantaWorld | MC | 73-69 | E | -- |
March 6-9 | Arnold Palmer Invitational presented by Mastercard | 40 | 78-70-74-70 | +4 | 19 |
March 13-16 | THE PLAYERS Championship | MC | 74-72 | +2 | -- |
All stats in this article are accurate for Stevens as of the start of the Valspar Championship.
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