Mar 5, 2024
Max Homa Betting Profile: Arnold Palmer Invitational Presented By Mastercard
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After he finished 14th in this tournament in 2023, Max Homa has a different result in mind as he enters play in the 2024 Arnold Palmer Invitational presented by Mastercard in Orlando, Florida March 7-10.
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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
- In his last four appearances at the Arnold Palmer Invitational presented by Mastercard, Homa has an average finish of 16th, and an average score of E.
- In 2023, Homa 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 averaged 300.6 yards off the tee (30th in field), had a greens in regulation percentage of 70.83% (first), and attempted 28.25 putts per round (34th) in that victory a year ago.
Homa's Recent Performances
- Over his last five tournaments, Homa has finished in the top 20 three times.
- Out of the last five tournaments he's entered, he made the cut four times.
- Over his last five events, Homa has finished within five shots of the leader one time and finished with a better-than-average score three times.
- He has an average score relative to par of -10 in his last five tournaments.
- Off the tee, Max Homa has averaged 298.1 yards in his past five tournaments.
- Homa is averaging -0.214 in terms of Strokes Gained: Putting in his past five tournaments.
- Looking at Strokes Gained: Total, Homa has an average of 2.272 in his past five tournaments.
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Homa's Advanced Stats and Rankings
- Homa posted a Strokes Gained: Off the Tee average of 0.317 (41st) last season, while his average driving distance of 304.8 yards ranked 62nd on TOUR.
- In terms of Strokes Gained: Approach last season, Homa ranked 26th on TOUR with an average of 0.475 per round. Additionally, he ranked 105th with a Greens in Regulation mark of 66.86%.
- On the greens, Homa's 0.612 Strokes Gained: Putting mark placed him sixth on TOUR last season, and his 28.12 putts-per-round average ranked seventh. He broke par 26.55% of the time (eighth).
| Category | Overall TOUR Rank | Last 5 Starts | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average Driving Distance | 62 | 304.8 | 298.1 |
| Greens in Regulation % | 105 | 66.86% | 68.63% |
| Putts Per Round | 7 | 28.12 | 29.2 |
| Par Breakers | 8 | 26.55% | 24.18% |
| Bogey Avoidance | 42 | 12.98% | 10.46% |
Homa's Best Finishes
- Homa, who participated in 26 tournaments last season, secured two wins with six top-five finishes and 13 finishes in the top 10.
- In those 26 tournaments, he made the cut on 23 occasions.
- Last season, one of Homa's two wins came when he shot -11 at the BMW Championship.
- With 2128 points last season, Homa finished fourth in the FedExCup standings.
Homa's Best Strokes Gained Performances
- Last season Homa's best Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee mark came at the Fortinet Championship in September 2023, as he ranked second in the field with a mark of 4.864.
- Homa put up his best Strokes Gained: Approach mark last season at the Farmers Insurance Open, ranking No. 1 in the field at 8.383. In that tournament, he finished first.
- When it comes to Strokes Gained: Around-the-Green, Homa's best mark last season was at the Genesis Scottish Open in July 2023, as he posted a 4.676 mark, which ranked him No. 1 in the field. He finished 12th in that event.
- At The Genesis Invitational in February 2023, Homa posted his best Strokes Gained: Putting mark last season -- 11.329, which ranked him No. 1 in the field. He finished second in that tournament.
- Homa delivered his best Strokes Gained: Total mark last season (15.215) in January 2023 at the Farmers Insurance Open, which ranked No. 1 in the field. He finished first in that tournament.
Homa's Strokes Gained Rankings
| Category | Overall TOUR Rank | Overall | Last 5 Starts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee | 41 | 0.317 | 0.737 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Approach the Green | 26 | 0.475 | 0.634 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Around the Green | 33 | 0.233 | 1.108 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Putting | 6 | 0.612 | -0.214 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Total | 9 | 1.638 | 2.272 |
Homa's Past Results
| Date | Tournament Name | Result | Round Scores | To Par | FedExCup Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 9-12 | THE PLAYERS Championship | 6 | 72-72-67-69 | -8 | 89 |
| April 6-9 | Masters Tournament | 43 | 71-73-72-78 | +6 | 14 |
| April 13-16 | RBC Heritage | MC | 73-72 | +3 | -- |
| May 4-7 | Wells Fargo Championship | 8 | 70-67-68-70 | -9 | 73 |
| May 18-21 | PGA Championship | 55 | 71-72-74-72 | +9 | 7 |
| May 25-28 | Charles Schwab Challenge | 9 | 67-69-71-69 | -4 | 75 |
| June 15-18 | U.S. Open | MC | 68-76 | +4 | -- |
| June 22-25 | Travelers Championship | MC | 72-65 | -3 | -- |
| June 29 - July 2 | Rocket Mortgage Classic | 21 | 69-68-69-67 | -15 | 41 |
| July 13-15 | Genesis Scottish Open | 12 | 66-68-67-72 | -7 | 56 |
| July 20-22 | The Open Championship | 10 | 68-73-70-69 | -4 | 77 |
| August 10-13 | FedEx St. Jude Championship | 6 | 68-66-65-70 | -11 | 323 |
| August 17-20 | BMW Championship | 5 | 68-62-71-68 | -11 | 420 |
| August 24-27 | TOUR Championship | 9 | 70-67-69-68 | -6 | -- |
| September 14-17 | Fortinet Championship | 7 | 70-66-70-69 | -13 | -- |
| November 30 - December 3 | Hero World Challenge | 13 | 69-73-71-69 | -6 | -- |
| January 4-7 | The Sentry | 14 | 67-69-68-66 | -22 | 113 |
| January 24-27 | Farmers Insurance Open | 13 | 70-70-71-69 | -8 | 53 |
| February 1-4 | AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am | 66 | 69-73-72 | -2 | 6 |
| February 8-11 | WM Phoenix Open | MC | 73-69 | E | -- |
| February 15-18 | The Genesis Invitational | 16 | 73-65-70-69 | -7 | 115 |
All stats in this article are accurate for Homa as of the start of the Arnold Palmer Invitational presented by Mastercard.
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