Matt Fitzpatrick Betting Profile: Arnold Palmer Invitational Presented By Mastercard
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Matt Fitzpatrick enters play March 7-10 in the 2024 Arnold Palmer Invitational presented by Mastercard at Arnold Palmer's Bay Hill Club & Lodge following a 21st-place finish in the Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida his last time in competition.
The Arnold Palmer Invitational presented by Mastercard Tournament & Course Info
- Date: March 7-10, 2024
- Location: Orlando, Florida
- Course: Arnold Palmer's Bay Hill Club & Lodge
- Par: 72 / 7,466 yards
- Purse: $20M
- Previous Winner: Kurt Kitayama
At the Arnold Palmer Invitational presented by Mastercard
- Fitzpatrick's average finish has been 11th, and his average score -2, over his last five appearances at the Arnold Palmer Invitational presented by Mastercard.
- In 2023, Fitzpatrick finished 14th (with a score of -4) in his most recent appearance at the Arnold Palmer Invitational presented by Mastercard.
- With numbers of 0.432 in Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee (42nd in field), 3.246 in SG: Approach the Green (19th), and 5.618 in SG: Putting (third), Kurt Kitayama won this tournament in 2023.
- Kitayama also posted numbers of 300.6 in average driving distance (30th in field), 70.83% in terms of greens in regulation (first), and 28.25 putts per round (34th).
Fitzpatrick's Recent Performances
- Fitzpatrick has made the weekend and finished in the top 20 on the leaderboard once over his last five tournaments.
- In the last five times he's played a tournament, he has made the cut three times.
- Fitzpatrick has finished with a better-than-average score in two of his last five tournaments.
- He has finished with an average score of -8 those three times he's made the cut.
- In terms of driving distance, Matt Fitzpatrick has averaged 301.2 yards in his past five starts.
- Fitzpatrick is averaging -0.619 in terms of Strokes Gained: Putting in his past five tournaments.
- In his past five starts, Fitzpatrick is averaging -0.023 Strokes Gained: Total.
Fitzpatrick's Advanced Stats and Rankings
- Fitzpatrick has posted a Strokes Gained: Off the Tee average of 0.097, which ranks 84th on TOUR this season. Meanwhile, his average driving distance (298.9 yards) ranks 69th, and his 61.1% driving accuracy average ranks 80th.
- In terms of Strokes Gained: Approach, Fitzpatrick ranks 114th on TOUR with a mark of -0.085.
- On the greens, Fitzpatrick's 0.007 Strokes Gained: Putting mark ranks 93rd this season, while he averages putts per round (first).
| Category | Overall TOUR Rank | Last 5 Starts | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average Driving Distance | 69 | 298.9 | 301.2 |
| Greens in Regulation % | 1 | % | 71.85% |
| Putts Per Round | 1 | 30.0 | |
| Par Breakers | 1 | % | 24.81% |
| Bogey Avoidance | 1 | % | 13.33% |
Fitzpatrick's Best Finishes
- Fitzpatrick has played six tournaments this season, but he has not registered a finish in the top 10.
- In those six events, he made the cut four times (66.7%).
- Currently, Fitzpatrick sits 53rd in the FedExCup standings with 212 points.
Fitzpatrick's Best Strokes Gained Performances
- This season, Fitzpatrick's best Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee performance came in February 2024 at the WM Phoenix Open, where he ranked third in the field with a mark of 3.987. He finished 15th in that event.
- Fitzpatrick produced his best Strokes Gained: Approach mark this season at the Sony Open in Hawaii (January 2024), ranking in the field with a mark of 1.941.
- When it comes to Strokes Gained: Around-the-Green, Fitzpatrick produced his best mark this season at The Sentry, ranking fourth in the field at 2.751. In that event, he finished 14th.
- At The Sentry in January 2024, Fitzpatrick recorded a Strokes Gained: Putting mark of 3.227 (his best mark this season), which ranked 13th in the field. He finished 14th in that event.
- Fitzpatrick delivered his best Strokes Gained: Total mark this season (6.258) at the WM Phoenix Open in February 2024, a performance that ranked him 15th in the field.
Fitzpatrick's Strokes Gained Rankings
| Category | Overall TOUR Rank | Overall | Last 5 Starts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee | 84 | 0.097 | 0.173 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Approach the Green | 114 | -0.085 | 0.376 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Around the Green | 65 | 0.166 | 0.047 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Putting | 93 | 0.007 | -0.619 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Total | 92 | 0.186 | -0.023 |
Fitzpatrick's Past Results
| Date | Tournament Name | Result | Round Scores | To Par | FedExCup Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 9-12 | THE PLAYERS Championship | MC | 76-71 | +3 | -- |
| March 16-19 | Valspar Championship | MC | 74-71 | +3 | -- |
| April 6-9 | Masters Tournament | 10 | 70-72-72-70 | -4 | 75 |
| April 13-16 | RBC Heritage | 1 | 66-70-63-68 | -19 | 500 |
| May 4-7 | Wells Fargo Championship | 35 | 69-70-72-70 | -3 | 19 |
| May 18-21 | PGA Championship | MC | 76-70 | +6 | -- |
| June 1-4 | the Memorial Tournament presented by Workday | 9 | 76-68-70-72 | -2 | 78 |
| June 8-11 | RBC Canadian Open | 20 | 68-73-69-70 | -8 | 41 |
| June 15-18 | U.S. Open | 17 | 71-70-68-70 | -1 | 56 |
| June 22-25 | Travelers Championship | 49 | 67-67-70-68 | -8 | 9 |
| July 13-15 | Genesis Scottish Open | MC | 68-73 | +1 | -- |
| July 20-22 | The Open Championship | 41 | 72-72-67-75 | +2 | 13 |
| August 10-13 | FedEx St. Jude Championship | 66 | 73-68-71-72 | +4 | 14 |
| August 17-20 | BMW Championship | 2 | 66-67-66-66 | -15 | 980 |
| August 24-27 | TOUR Championship | 9 | 67-68-71-68 | -6 | -- |
| November 30 - December 3 | Hero World Challenge | 4 | 70-68-65-70 | -15 | -- |
| January 4-7 | The Sentry | 14 | 69-64-69-68 | -22 | 113 |
| January 11-14 | Sony Open in Hawaii | MC | 69-71 | E | -- |
| February 1-4 | AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am | 58 | 69-68-76 | -3 | 8 |
| February 8-11 | WM Phoenix Open | 15 | 69-66-70-68 | -11 | 54 |
| February 15-18 | The Genesis Invitational | MC | 75-71 | +4 | -- |
| February 29 - March 3 | Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches | 21 | 70-67-70-67 | -10 | 37 |
All stats in this article are accurate for Fitzpatrick as of the start of the Arnold Palmer Invitational presented by Mastercard.
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