Jacob Bridgeman betting profile: John Deere Classic
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Jacob Bridgeman enters play in the 2024 John Deere Classic from July 4-7 after a 31st-place finish at the Rocket Mortgage Classic.
The John Deere Classic 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
- Bridgeman is playing at the John Deere Classic for the first time 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.
Bridgeman's recent performances
- Bridgeman has made the weekend and finished in the top 20 on the leaderboard once over his last five appearances.
- He's made the cut in three of his last five events.
- Over his last five appearances, Bridgeman has carded a score that's better than average in one of those outings.
- He has an average score of 8-under across his last five events.
- Off the tee, Jacob Bridgeman has averaged 293.6 yards in his past five tournaments.
- Bridgeman is averaging 1.476 in terms of Strokes Gained: Putting in his past five tournaments.
- Looking at Strokes Gained: Total, Bridgeman has an average of 3.159 in his past five tournaments.
Bridgeman's advanced stats and rankings
- Bridgeman has delivered a Strokes Gained: Off the Tee average of -0.377 this season (148th on TOUR). His average driving distance (296.7 yards) ranks 105th, while his 57.1% driving accuracy average ranks 139th.
- In terms of Strokes Gained: Approach, Bridgeman has a 0.282 average that ranks 52nd on TOUR. He ranks 102nd with a 65.21% Greens in Regulation rate.
- On the greens, Bridgeman's 0.399 Strokes Gained: Putting mark ranks 27th this season, and his 28.36 putts-per-round average ranks 22nd.
| Category | Overall TOUR Rank | Overall | Last 5 Starts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average Driving Distance | 105 | 296.7 | 293.6 |
| Greens in Regulation % | 102 | 65.21% | 70.14% |
| Putts Per Round | 22 | 28.36 | 29.3 |
| Par Breakers | 18 | 27.25% | 22.92% |
| Bogey Avoidance | 32 | 13.62% | 10.76% |
Bridgeman's best finishes
- Bridgeman is still looking for his first top-10 finish this season (he has taken part in 15 tournaments).
- In those 15 tournaments, he made the cut on 10 occasions.
- Currently, Bridgeman has 212 points, ranking him 122nd in the FedExCup standings.
Bridgeman's best Strokes Gained performances
- This season Bridgeman's best Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee performance came at the Texas Children's Houston Open, where his 2.093 mark ranked 24th in the field.
- Bridgeman's best Strokes Gained: Approach effort this season came in February 2024 at the Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches, where he ranked third in the field with a mark of 6.125. He finished 28th in that event.
- In terms of Strokes Gained: Around-the-Green, Bridgeman put up his best mark this season at the RBC Canadian Open, ranking second in the field at 5.157. In that tournament, he finished 14th.
- At the RBC Canadian Open in May 2024, Bridgeman posted his best Strokes Gained: Putting mark this season -- 3.889, which ranked him 24th in the field. He finished 14th in that tournament.
- Bridgeman posted his best Strokes Gained: Total mark this season (7.875) at the RBC Canadian Open (May 2024), which ranked him 14th in the field. He finished 14th in that tournament.
Bridgeman's Strokes Gained rankings
| Category | Overall TOUR Rank | Overall | Last 5 Starts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee | 148 | -0.377 | -1.737 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Approach the Green | 52 | 0.282 | 1.394 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Around the Green | 52 | 0.177 | 2.027 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Putting | 27 | 0.399 | 1.476 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Total | 47 | 0.480 | 3.159 |
Bridgeman's past results
| Date | Tournament Name | Result | Round Scores | To Par | FedExCup Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January 11-14 | Sony Open in Hawaii | MC | 72-67 | -1 | -- |
| January 18-21 | The American Express | 39 | 67-69-67-68 | -17 | 14 |
| January 24-27 | Farmers Insurance Open | 70 | 68-70-78-73 | +1 | 3 |
| February 22-25 | Mexico Open at Vidanta | MC | 71-71 | E | -- |
| February 29 - March 3 | Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches | 28 | 70-68-65-72 | -9 | 27 |
| March 7-10 | Puerto Rico Open | 23 | 68-68-71-69 | -12 | 20 |
| March 21-24 | Valspar Championship | MC | 75-72 | +5 | -- |
| March 28-31 | Texas Children's Houston Open | 21 | 71-69-65-69 | -6 | 37 |
| April 4-7 | Valero Texas Open | MC | 74-72 | +2 | -- |
| April 18-21 | Corales Puntacana Championship | 23 | 69-69-70-69 | -11 | 20 |
| April 25-28 | Zurich Classic of New Orleans | 19 | 65-71-63-70 | -141 | 16 |
| May 2-5 | THE CJ CUP Byron Nelson | MC | 70-67 | -5 | -- |
| May 9-12 | Myrtle Beach Classic | 46 | 70-68-70-70 | -6 | 6 |
| May 30 - June 2 | RBC Canadian Open | 14 | 69-68-68-67 | -8 | 51 |
| June 27-30 | Rocket Mortgage Classic | 31 | 68-69-71-71 | -9 | 19 |
All stats in this article are accurate for Bridgeman as of the start of the .
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