FedExCup notes: Rd. 4, Verizon Heritage

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Apr. 19, 2009
By Mike Vitti, PGATOUR.COM

The field has hit the fairways for Sunday's play at the Verizon Heritage. Check out how FedExCup scenarios are unfolding.

Quick Facts

• Two players could pass Geoff Ogilvy with a victory this week -- Paul Casey and Zach Johnson

• 13 players can move into the top 5 with a victory.

• 27 players could move into the top-10 with a win.

Brian Gay
FedExCup Rank:
29
FedExCup Points: 427

• Gay could move as high as fifth with a victory this week.

• Averaging over 40 points per start, Gay has made the cut in nine of the 10 events he has played this season.

• Gay entered the week ranked fourth in driving accuracy, third in proximity to the hole, and 10th in scrambling percentage.

Tim Wilkinson
FedExCup Rank:
180
FedExCup Points: 39

• Wilkinson could move as high as 20th with a victory this week.

• This week could be Wilkinson's first top 10 finish in a FedExCup event since finishing third at last year's Zurich Classic of New Orleans.

Lee Janzen
FedExCup Rank:
140
FedExCup Points: 112

• Janzen could move as high as 16th with a victory this week.

• In seven starts this season, Jazen has only earned FedExCup points three times.

• Finishing tied for 15th at last year's Wyndham Championship, Janzen was the last player to make it into the Playoffs.

Todd Hamilton
FedExCup Rank:
147
FedExCup Points: 100

• Hamilton could move as high as 16th with a victory this week.

• After missing the cut seven times and earning a total of 40 points in his first nine starts of the season, Hamilton recorded 60 points for his tie for 15th at the Masters

Briny Baird
FedExCup Rank:
51
FedExCup Points: 302

• Baird could move it as high as ninth in the standings with a victory.

• Baird has earned points in nine of his eleven starts this season, but his only top 10 finish was at the Mayakoba Golf Classic at Riviera Maya-Cancun.

Davis Love III
FedExCup Rank:
25
FedExCup Points: 481

• Love could move as high as fifth with a victory this week.

• Love missed the Playoffs last year, but a win this week would guarantee him a spot at Barclays.

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