Matt Fitzpatrick betting profile: BMW Championship
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Matt Fitzpatrick placed second in the BMW Championship in 2023, shooting a 15-under on the par-72 course. His sights are set higher Aug. 22-25 in Castle Rock, Colorado, USA, at Castle Pines Golf Club .
The BMW Championship tournament and course info
- Date: Aug. 22-25, 2024
- Location: Castle Rock, Colorado, USA
- Course: Castle Pines Golf Club
- Par: 72 / 8,130 yards
- Purse: $20M
- Previous winner: Viktor Hovland
At the BMW Championship
- Over his last three trips to the BMW Championship, Fitzpatrick has an average score of 5-under, with an average finish of 19th.
- Fitzpatrick finished second (with a score of 15-under) in his most recent appearance at the BMW Championship (in 2023).
- When Viktor Hovland won this tournament in 2023, he had 4.736 Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee (second in the field), 4.318 SG: Approach the Green (fourth), and 6.178 SG: Putting (fourth).
- En route to his victory last year, Hovland posted an average driving distance of 306 (12th in field), hit 80.56% of greens in regulation (third), and took 28.5 putts per round (13th).
Fitzpatrick's recent history at the BMW Championship
Date | Result | Round Scores | To Par |
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8/17/2023 | 2 | 66-67-66-66 | -15 |
8/18/2022 | 48 | 69-73-71-71 | E |
8/27/2020 | 6 | 70-75-68-67 | E |
Fitzpatrick's recent performances
- Over his last five events, Fitzpatrick has finished in the top 20 once.
- In the last five times he's played a tournament, he has made the cut four times.
- Fitzpatrick has finished with a score lower than the tournament average in one of his last five events.
- He has carded an average score of 4-under over his last five tournaments.
- Off the tee, Matt Fitzpatrick has averaged 292.2 yards in his past five tournaments.
- Fitzpatrick is averaging 3.604 in terms of Strokes Gained: Putting in his past five tournaments.
- In his past five starts, Fitzpatrick is averaging 1.709 Strokes Gained: Total.
Fitzpatrick's advanced stats and rankings
- Fitzpatrick owns a Strokes Gained: Off the Tee average of 0.052 (90th) this season, while his average driving distance of 298.8 yards ranks 95th on TOUR.
- In terms of Strokes Gained: Approach, Fitzpatrick ranks 115th on TOUR with a round-by-round average of -0.066. Additionally, he ranks 142nd with a Greens in Regulation mark of 63.93%.
- On the greens, Fitzpatrick's 0.401 Strokes Gained: Putting mark ranks 26th this season, and his 28.27 putts-per-round average ranks 18th.
Category | Overall TOUR Rank | Overall | Last 5 Starts |
---|---|---|---|
Average Driving Distance | 95 | 298.8 | 292.2 |
Greens in Regulation % | 142 | 63.93% | 53.51% |
Putts Per Round | 18 | 28.27 | 28.2 |
Par Breakers | 51 | 25.21% | 20.18% |
Bogey Avoidance | 86 | 14.59% | 11.99% |
Fitzpatrick's best finishes
- Fitzpatrick has played 21 tournaments this season, coming away with two top-five finishes and three top-10 finishes.
- In those 21 events, he made the cut 16 times.
- Currently, Fitzpatrick ranks 40th in the FedExCup standings with 1074 points.
Fitzpatrick's best Strokes Gained performances
- This season, Fitzpatrick produced his best Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee mark at the WM Phoenix Open, ranking third in the field at 3.987. In that event, he finished 15th.
- Fitzpatrick's best Strokes Gained: Approach performance this season came at THE PLAYERS Championship in March 2024, as he posted a 4.406 mark, which ranked him 17th in the field. He finished fifth in that event.
- In terms of Strokes Gained: Around-the-Green, Fitzpatrick put up his best effort this season at the Valero Texas Open (April 2024), ranking 14th in the field with a mark of 3.330.
- At THE PLAYERS Championship in March 2024, Fitzpatrick posted his best Strokes Gained: Putting mark this season (7.295). That ranked second in the field.
- Fitzpatrick posted his best Strokes Gained: Total mark this season (13.126) in March 2024 at THE PLAYERS Championship, which ranked fifth in the field. He finished fifth in that tournament.
Fitzpatrick's Strokes Gained rankings
Category | Overall TOUR Rank | Overall | Last 5 Starts |
---|---|---|---|
Average Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee | 90 | 0.052 | -0.165 |
Average Strokes Gained: Approach the Green | 115 | -0.066 | -1.708 |
Average Strokes Gained: Around the Green | 74 | 0.072 | -0.022 |
Average Strokes Gained: Putting | 26 | 0.401 | 3.604 |
Average Strokes Gained: Total | 49 | 0.460 | 1.709 |
Fitzpatrick's past results
Date | Tournament Name | Result | Round Scores | To Par | FedExCup Points |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
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 |
March 7-10 | Arnold Palmer Invitational presented by Mastercard | MC | 74-75 | +5 | -- |
March 14-17 | THE PLAYERS Championship | 5 | 66-69-68-69 | -16 | 300 |
April 4-7 | Valero Texas Open | 10 | 71-74-70-67 | -6 | 68 |
April 11-14 | Masters Tournament | 22 | 71-73-73-75 | +4 | 73 |
April 18-21 | RBC Heritage | 28 | 70-66-70-70 | -8 | 50 |
April 25-28 | Zurich Classic of New Orleans | 11 | 66-68-65-69 | -20 | 31 |
May 9-12 | Wells Fargo Championship | 52 | 74-73-78-67 | +8 | 11 |
May 16-19 | PGA Championship | MC | 69-73 | E | -- |
June 6-9 | the Memorial Tournament presented by Workday | 5 | 73-70-74-69 | -2 | 275 |
June 13-16 | U.S. Open | 64 | 73-72-79-69 | +13 | 7 |
June 20-23 | Travelers Championship | 36 | 74-65-63-69 | -9 | 23 |
July 11-13 | Genesis Scottish Open | 39 | 67-69-66-70 | -8 | 14 |
July 18-20 | The Open Championship | 50 | 70-78-73-72 | +9 | 11 |
August 1-3 | Men’s Olympic Golf Competition | W/D | 73-64-81 | +5 | -- |
August 15-18 | FedEx St. Jude Championship | 18 | 70-65-68-70 | -7 | 184 |
All stats in this article are accurate for Fitzpatrick as of the start of the BMW Championship.
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