Jul 2, 2024
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MCKINNEY, TEXAS - MAY 02: Alex Smalley of the United States plays his shot from the ninth tee during the first round of THE CJ CUP Byron Nelson at TPC Craig Ranch on May 02, 2024 in McKinney, Texas. (Photo by Tim Heitman/Getty Images)
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After he finished second in this tournament in 2023, Alex Smalley has a better finish in mind as he enters play in the 2024 in Silvis, Illinois, USA, July 4-7.
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The tournament and course info
- Date: July 4-7, 2024
- Location: Silvis, Illinois, USA
- Course: TPC Deere Run
- Par: 71 7,289 yards
- Purse: $8M
- Previous winner: Sepp Straka
At the
- Smalley's average finish has been 22nd, and his average score 13-under, over his last three appearances at the .
- Smalley last played at the in 2023, finishing second with a score of 19-under.
- Sepp Straka finished with 3.33 Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee (sixth in the field), 3.324 SG: Approach the Green (19th), and 6.771 SG: Putting (fourth) en route to winning this tournament in 2023.
- In addition, Straka's average driving distance was 307.6 (31st in field), he hit 84.72% of greens in regulation (first), and he averaged 28.25 putts per round (15th).
Smalley's recent history at the
| Date | Result | Round Scores | To Par |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7/6/2023 | 2 | 66-70-62-67 | -19 |
| 6/30/2022 | 16 | 71-67-68-66 | -12 |
| 7/8/2021 | 47 | 67-67-71-71 | -8 |
Smalley's recent performances
- Over his last five appearances, Smalley has finished in the top 20 twice.
- He's made the cut in two of his last five events.
- Smalley has finished with a better-than-average score in two of his last five tournaments.
- He has an average score of 14-under across his last five events.
- Alex Smalley has averaged 308.7 yards off the tee in his past five tournaments.
- In his past five starts, Smalley is averaging -0.889 Strokes Gained: Putting.
- Looking at Strokes Gained: Total, Smalley has an average of -0.274 in his past five tournaments.
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Smalley's advanced stats and rankings
- Smalley has posted a Strokes Gained: Off the Tee average of 0.227, which ranks 51st on TOUR this season. Meanwhile, his average driving distance (303.0 yards) ranks 48th, and his 60.3% driving accuracy average ranks 107th.
- In terms of Strokes Gained: Approach, Smalley owns a -0.151 mark (121st on TOUR).
- On the greens, Smalley's -0.783 Strokes Gained: Putting mark ranks 171st this season, and his 29.71 putts-per-round average ranks 157th.
| Category | Overall TOUR Rank | Overall | Last 5 Starts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average Driving Distance | 48 | 303.0 | 308.7 |
| Greens in Regulation % | 55 | 66.67% | 70.51% |
| Putts Per Round | 157 | 29.71 | 29.3 |
| Par Breakers | 85 | 24.12% | 22.22% |
| Bogey Avoidance | 113 | 15.79% | 11.11% |
Smalley's best finishes
- While Smalley has not won any of the 18 tournaments he has taken part in this season, he has secured one top-10 finish.
- In those 18 events, he made the cut five times.
- As of now, Smalley has accumulated 178 points, which ranks him 135th in the FedExCup standings.
Smalley's best Strokes Gained performances
- This season, Smalley's best Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee performance came in May 2024 at THE CJ CUP Byron Nelson, where he ranked seventh in the field with a mark of 3.928. He finished 13th in that tournament.
- Smalley's best Strokes Gained: Approach performance this season came at THE CJ CUP Byron Nelson in May 2024, as he delivered a 3.133 mark, which ranked him 18th in the field. He finished 13th in that event.
- When it comes to Strokes Gained: Around-the-Green, Smalley's best performance this season was at the Mexico Open at Vidanta in February 2024, as he produced a 2.076 mark, which ranked him in the field. He missed the cut in that event.
- At the Myrtle Beach Classic in May 2024, Smalley posted his best Strokes Gained: Putting mark this season -- 1.760, which ranked him 35th in the field. He finished 20th in that tournament.
- Smalley delivered his best Strokes Gained: Total mark this season (6.433) at THE CJ CUP Byron Nelson in May 2024, a performance that ranked him 13th in the field.
Smalley's Strokes Gained rankings
| Category | Overall TOUR Rank | Overall | Last 5 Starts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee | 51 | 0.227 | 1.512 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Approach the Green | 121 | -0.151 | -0.442 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Around the Green | 153 | -0.329 | -0.455 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Putting | 171 | -0.783 | -0.889 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Total | 164 | -1.036 | -0.274 |
Smalley's past results
| Date | Tournament Name | Result | Round Scores | To Par | FedExCup Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 6-9 | John Deere Classic | 2 | 66-70-62-67 | -19 | 245 |
| July 13-15 | Genesis Scottish Open | MC | 71-72 | +3 | -- |
| August 3-6 | Wyndham Championship | MC | 68-71 | -1 | -- |
| August 10-13 | FedEx St. Jude Championship | 65 | 70-74-70-69 | +3 | 16 |
| October 5-8 | Sanderson Farms Championship | 16 | 70-69-67-70 | -12 | -- |
| October 12-15 | Shriners Children's Open | 61 | 73-64-67-75 | -5 | -- |
| November 9-12 | Butterfield Bermuda Championship | 30 | 68-69-69-65 | -13 | -- |
| November 16-19 | The RSM Classic | 44 | 71-67-65-68 | -11 | -- |
| January 11-14 | Sony Open in Hawaii | MC | 70-69 | -1 | -- |
| January 18-21 | The American Express | 21 | 66-69-66-67 | -20 | 40 |
| January 24-27 | Farmers Insurance Open | MC | 73-76 | +5 | -- |
| February 1-4 | AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am | 75 | 73-68-76 | +1 | 5 |
| February 15-18 | The Genesis Invitational | MC | 76-69 | +3 | -- |
| February 22-25 | Mexico Open at Vidanta | MC | 71-70 | -1 | -- |
| February 29 - March 3 | Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches | MC | 71-71 | E | -- |
| March 14-17 | THE PLAYERS Championship | MC | 70-77 | +3 | -- |
| March 21-24 | Valspar Championship | MC | 75-73 | +6 | -- |
| March 28-31 | Texas Children's Houston Open | MC | 74-72 | +6 | -- |
| April 4-7 | Valero Texas Open | MC | 74-75 | +5 | -- |
| April 18-21 | Corales Puntacana Championship | 6 | 68-67-68-69 | -16 | 55 |
| April 25-28 | Zurich Classic of New Orleans | MC | 70-68 | -6 | -- |
| May 2-5 | THE CJ CUP Byron Nelson | 13 | 65-69-67-66 | -17 | 53 |
| May 9-12 | Myrtle Beach Classic | 20 | 68-65-68-72 | -11 | 25 |
| May 16-19 | PGA Championship | MC | 74-73 | +5 | -- |
| May 23-26 | Charles Schwab Challenge | W/D | 78 | +8 | -- |
| June 27-30 | Rocket Mortgage Classic | MC | 70-73 | -1 | -- |
All stats in this article are accurate for Smalley as of the start of the .
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