Dec 2, 2024
Scottie Scheffler betting profile: Hero World Challenge
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Scottie Scheffler enters the 2024 Hero World Challenge Dec. 5-8, as the previous winner, having captured the top spot in this tournament in 2023, shooting a 20-under on the par-72 course at Albany.
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The Hero World Challenge tournament and course info
- Date: Dec. 5-8, 2024
- Location: Albany, BAH
- Course: Albany
- Par: 72 / 7,449 yards
- Purse: $5M
- Previous winner: Scottie Scheffler
At the Hero World Challenge
- Scheffler has played the Hero World Challenge three times of late, with one win. His average score has been 17-under, and his average finish has been second.
- Scheffler won the Hero World Challenge in 2023, with a score of 20-under.
Scheffler's recent history at the Hero World Challenge
| Date | Result | Round Scores | To Par |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/30/2023 | 1 | 69-66-65-68 | -20 |
| 12/1/2022 | 2 | 72-68-66-68 | -14 |
| 12/2/2021 | 2 | 71-68-66-66 | -17 |
Scheffler's recent performances
- Scheffler has finished atop the leaderboard twice while also posting three top-five finishes and four top-10 finishes over his last five tournaments.
- Scheffler has finished within three shots of the leader in three of his last five events. Over that same span, he's finished with a better-than-average score four times.
- He has an average score of 11-under across his last five events.
- Off the tee, Scottie Scheffler has averaged 308.8 yards in his past five tournaments.
- In his past five starts, Scheffler is averaging 1.342 Strokes Gained: Putting.
- Scheffler is averaging 5.584 Strokes Gained: Total in his past five tournaments.
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Scheffler's advanced stats and rankings
- Scheffler has a Strokes Gained: Off the Tee average of 0.816 this season, which ranks second on TOUR. Meanwhile, his average driving distance (303.8 yards) ranks 64th.
- In terms of Strokes Gained: Approach, Scheffler ranks first on TOUR with a mark of 1.269.
- On the greens, Scheffler's 0.095 Strokes Gained: Putting mark ranks 77th this season, while he averages 28.32 putts per round (21st).
| Category | Overall TOUR Rank | Overall | Last 5 Starts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average Driving Distance | 64 | 303.8 | 308.8 |
| Greens in Regulation % | 3 | 73.16% | 55.83% |
| Putts Per Round | 21 | 28.32 | 28.1 |
| Par Breakers | 1 | 31.30% | 26.67% |
| Bogey Avoidance | 1 | 9.55% | 9.17% |
Scheffler's best finishes
- Scheffler has participated in 20 tournaments this season, winning eight of them. He has also come away with 13 finishes in the top-five and 17 finishes in the top-10.
- In those 20 tournaments, he made the cut on 20 occasions.
- With 5993 points, Scheffler currently ranks first in the FedExCup standings.
Scheffler's best Strokes Gained performances
- This season Scheffler's best Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee performance came at THE PLAYERS Championship, where his 6.477 mark ranked best in the field.
- Scheffler produced his best Strokes Gained: Approach performance this season at the Memorial Tournament presented by Workday, ranking No. 1 in the field at 12.957. In that tournament, he finished first.
- In terms of Strokes Gained: Around-the-Green, Scheffler posted his best performance this season at The Genesis Invitational, ranking No. 1 in the field at 7.010. In that tournament, he finished 10th.
- At the Arnold Palmer Invitational presented by Mastercard in March 2024, Scheffler recorded his best Strokes Gained: Putting mark this season (4.348), which ranked fifth in the field.
- Scheffler recorded his best Strokes Gained: Total mark this season (17.126) at THE PLAYERS Championship (March 2024), which ranked him No. 1 in the field. He finished first in that event.
Scheffler's Strokes Gained rankings
| Category | Overall TOUR Rank | Overall | Last 5 Starts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee | 2 | 0.816 | 2.907 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Approach the Green | 1 | 1.269 | 1.461 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Around the Green | 17 | 0.316 | -0.126 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Putting | 77 | 0.095 | 1.342 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Total | 1 | 2.496 | 5.584 |
Scheffler's past results
| Date | Tournament Name | Result | Round Scores | To Par | FedExCup Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January 4-7 | The Sentry | 5 | 66-64-71-66 | -25 | 250 |
| January 18-21 | The American Express | 17 | 67-66-69-65 | -21 | 48 |
| February 1-4 | AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am | 6 | 69-64-70 | -13 | 238 |
| February 8-11 | WM Phoenix Open | 3 | 68-66-66-66 | -18 | 163 |
| February 15-18 | The Genesis Invitational | 10 | 68-70-70-68 | -8 | 150 |
| March 7-10 | Arnold Palmer Invitational presented by Mastercard | 1 | 70-67-70-66 | -15 | 700 |
| March 14-17 | THE PLAYERS Championship | 1 | 67-69-68-64 | -20 | 750 |
| March 28-31 | Texas Children's Houston Open | 2 | 65-70-66-68 | -11 | 167 |
| April 11-14 | Masters Tournament | 1 | 66-72-71-68 | -11 | 750 |
| April 18-21 | RBC Heritage | 1 | 69-65-63-68 | -19 | 700 |
| May 16-19 | PGA Championship | 8 | 67-66-73-65 | -13 | 191 |
| May 23-26 | Charles Schwab Challenge | 2 | 72-65-63-71 | -9 | 245 |
| June 6-9 | the Memorial Tournament presented by Workday | 1 | 67-68-71-74 | -8 | 700 |
| June 13-16 | U.S. Open | 41 | 71-74-71-72 | +8 | 17 |
| June 20-23 | Travelers Championship | 1 | 65-64-64-65 | -30 | 700 |
| July 18-20 | The Open Championship | 7 | 70-70-71-72 | -1 | 225 |
| August 1-3 | Men’s Olympic Golf Competition | 1 | 67-69-67-62 | -19 | -- |
| August 15-18 | FedEx St. Jude Championship | 4 | 66-65-69-66 | -14 | 540 |
| August 22-25 | BMW Championship | 33 | 71-72-74-72 | +1 | 82 |
| August 29 - September 1 | TOUR Championship | 1 | 65-66-66-67 | -20 | 0 |
All stats in this article are accurate for Scheffler as of the start of the Hero World Challenge.
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