Jake Knapp betting profile:
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DETROIT, MICHIGAN - JUNE 29: Jake Knapp of the United States plays his shot from the ninth tee during the third round of the Rocket Mortgage Classic at Detroit Golf Club on June 29, 2024 in Detroit, Michigan. (Photo by Gregory Shamus/Getty Images)
Jake Knapp enters play in the 2024 from July 4-7 after a 31st-place finish at the Rocket Mortgage Classic.
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
- This is Knapp's first time competing at the in the past five years.
- En route to winning this tournament in 2023, Sepp Straka posted numbers of 3.33 in Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee (sixth in field), 3.324 in SG: Approach the Green (19th), and 6.771 in SG: Putting (fourth).
- Straka's average driving distance was 307.6 (31st in field), he hit 84.72% of greens in regulation (first), with 28.25 putts per round (15th) en route to his win last year.
Knapp's recent performances
- In his last five tournaments, Knapp has an average finish of 40th.
- He has made two cuts over his last five tournaments.
- Knapp hasn't finished inside the top 20 in his last five events, with an average finish of 40th.
- He has an average score relative to par of 7-under in his last five tournaments.
- In terms of driving distance, Jake Knapp has averaged 313.9 yards in his past five starts.
- Knapp has an average of -0.782 Strokes Gained: Putting in his past five tournaments.
- Knapp is averaging -2.487 Strokes Gained: Total in his past five tournaments.
Knapp's advanced stats and rankings
- Knapp has put up a Strokes Gained: Off the Tee average of -0.041 this season (102nd on TOUR). His average driving distance (308.9 yards) ranks 20th, while his 61.3% driving accuracy average ranks 95th.
- In terms of Strokes Gained: Approach, Knapp has a 0.277 average that ranks 53rd on TOUR. He ranks 99th with a 65.28% Greens in Regulation rate.
- On the greens, Knapp has registered a 0.032 Strokes Gained: Putting mark this season, which ranks him 86th on TOUR, while he ranks 102nd with a putts-per-round average of 29.03. He has broken par 23.43% of the time (107th on TOUR).
| Category | Overall TOUR Rank | Overall | Last 5 Starts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average Driving Distance | 20 | 308.9 | 313.9 |
| Greens in Regulation % | 99 | 65.28% | 61.90% |
| Putts Per Round | 102 | 29.03 | 29.2 |
| Par Breakers | 107 | 23.43% | 20.63% |
| Bogey Avoidance | 120 | 16.11% | 20.63% |
Knapp's best finishes
- Knapp has taken part in 18 tournaments this season, securing one win along with three top-five finishes and four top-10 finishes.
- In those 18 events, he made the cut 13 times, a success rate of 72.2%.
- Knapp, who has 942 points, currently ranks 44th in the FedExCup standings.
Knapp's best Strokes Gained performances
- This season, Knapp's best Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee effort came at the Rocket Mortgage Classic, where he ranked No. 1 in the field with a mark of 6.518 (he finished 31st in that tournament).
- Knapp delivered his best Strokes Gained: Approach mark this season at the Mexico Open at Vidanta (February 2024), ranking No. 1 in the field with a mark of 8.709.
- When it comes to Strokes Gained: Around-the-Green, Knapp's best performance this season was in January 2024 at the Sony Open in Hawaii, where he ranked 10th in the field with a mark of 2.169. He finished 70th in that event.
- At THE PLAYERS Championship in March 2024, Knapp posted a Strokes Gained: Putting mark of 4.018, which was his best so far this season. That ranked 16th in the field.
- Knapp recorded his best Strokes Gained: Total mark this season (14.596) in February 2024 at the Mexico Open at Vidanta. That ranked No. 1 in the field.
Knapp's Strokes Gained rankings
| Category | Overall TOUR Rank | Overall | Last 5 Starts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee | 102 | -0.041 | 0.236 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Approach the Green | 53 | 0.277 | -0.124 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Around the Green | 136 | -0.184 | -1.817 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Putting | 86 | 0.032 | -0.782 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Total | 91 | 0.084 | -2.487 |
Knapp's past results
| Date | Tournament Name | Result | Round Scores | To Par | FedExCup Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January 11-14 | Sony Open in Hawaii | 70 | 69-65-72-71 | -3 | 3 |
| January 18-21 | The American Express | MC | 71-73-74 | +2 | -- |
| January 24-27 | Farmers Insurance Open | 3 | 69-69-70-69 | -11 | 145 |
| February 8-11 | WM Phoenix Open | 28 | 68-68-71-69 | -8 | 24 |
| February 22-25 | Mexico Open at Vidanta | 1 | 67-64-63-71 | -19 | 500 |
| February 29 - March 3 | Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches | 4 | 68-66-71-66 | -13 | 104 |
| March 7-10 | Arnold Palmer Invitational presented by Mastercard | 57 | 77-70-81-72 | +12 | 9 |
| March 14-17 | THE PLAYERS Championship | 45 | 71-72-68-73 | -4 | 14 |
| March 28-31 | Texas Children's Houston Open | MC | 74-71 | +5 | -- |
| April 11-14 | Masters Tournament | 55 | 74-76-78-73 | +13 | 10 |
| April 18-21 | RBC Heritage | 62 | 74-70-69-71 | E | 8 |
| May 2-5 | THE CJ CUP Byron Nelson | 8 | 64-64-67-70 | -19 | 85 |
| May 9-12 | Wells Fargo Championship | 58 | 71-75-71-76 | +9 | 9 |
| May 16-19 | PGA Championship | MC | 75-69 | +2 | -- |
| June 6-9 | the Memorial Tournament presented by Workday | MC | 78-72 | +6 | -- |
| June 13-16 | U.S. Open | MC | 75-77 | +12 | -- |
| June 20-23 | Travelers Championship | 48 | 70-70-64-71 | -5 | 13 |
| June 27-30 | Rocket Mortgage Classic | 31 | 70-65-70-74 | -9 | 19 |
All stats in this article are accurate for Knapp as of the start of the .
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