Nick Taylor betting profile: RBC Canadian Open
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Nick Taylor, the previous winner in this tournamanet after shooting 23-under on the par-72 course at Hamilton Golf & Country Club in 2023, looks to repeat in the 2024 RBC Canadian Open in Hamilton, ON, CAN, May 30 - June 2.
The RBC Canadian Open tournament and course info
- Date: May 30 - June 2, 2024
- Location: Hamilton, ON, CAN
- Course: Hamilton Golf & Country Club
- Par: 70 / 7,084 yards
- Purse: $9.4M
- Previous winner: Nick Taylor
At the RBC Canadian Open
- Taylor has played the RBC Canadian Open five times recently, with one win, an average finish of 32nd, and an average score of 9-under.
- Taylor won the RBC Canadian Open in 2023, with a score of 23-under.
- With numbers of 0.95 in Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee (34th in field), 5.835 in SG: Approach the Green (sixth), and 4.831 in SG: Putting (10th), Nick Taylor won this tournament in 2023.
- Taylor averaged 294.5 yards off the tee (59th in field), had a greens in regulation percentage of 72.22% (ninth), and attempted 27 putts per round (10th) in that victory a year ago.
Taylor's recent history at the RBC Canadian Open
| Date | Result | Round Scores | To Par |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6/8/2023 | 1 | 75-67-63-66 | -23 |
| 6/9/2022 | 28 | 70-68-67-71 | -4 |
| 6/6/2019 | 27 | 64-65-73-72 | -6 |
| 7/26/2018 | 71 | 68-67-72-77 | -4 |
Taylor's recent performances
- In his last five events, Taylor has an average finish of 52nd.
- He has made three cuts over his last five tournaments.
- Taylor has not been in contention in any recent tournaments, as he's not posted a score better than the field average or finished within five shots of the leader in any of his last five events.
- He has finished with an average score of 2 those three times he's made the cut.
- Taylor has averaged 292.6 yards off the tee in his past five tournaments.
- Taylor is averaging -0.761 in terms of Strokes Gained: Putting in his past five tournaments.
- Taylor is averaging -2.198 Strokes Gained: Total in his past five tournaments.
Taylor's advanced stats and rankings
- Taylor has delivered a Strokes Gained: Off the Tee average of -0.106, which ranks 120th on TOUR this season. Meanwhile, his average driving distance (290.0 yards) ranks 155th, and his 63.1% driving accuracy average ranks 78th.
- In terms of Strokes Gained: Approach, Taylor has a 0.308 average that ranks 52nd on TOUR. He ranks 141st with a 63.05% Greens in Regulation rate.
- On the greens, Taylor's 0.388 Strokes Gained: Putting mark places him 30th on TOUR this season, and his 28.28 putts-per-round average ranks 27th. He has broken par 27.52% of the time (27th).
| Category | Overall TOUR Rank | Overall | Last 5 Starts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average Driving Distance | 155 | 290.0 | 292.6 |
| Greens in Regulation % | 141 | 63.05% | 56.60% |
| Putts Per Round | 27 | 28.28 | 29.4 |
| Par Breakers | 27 | 27.52% | 16.67% |
| Bogey Avoidance | 144 | 16.67% | 22.92% |
Taylor's best finishes
- Taylor has taken part in 14 tournaments this season, taking home the win in one of them. He has also collected three finishes in the top-10.
- In those 14 events, he made the cut 11 times (78.6%).
- Currently, Taylor has 893 points, ranking him 32nd in the FedExCup standings.
Taylor's best Strokes Gained performances
- This season, Taylor's best Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee performance came at the Valspar Championship, where he ranked 33rd in the field with a mark of 1.038 (he finished 64th in that event).
- Taylor's best Strokes Gained: Approach effort this season came at the Sony Open in Hawaii, where he ranked fourth in the field with a mark of 5.655 (he finished seventh in that tournament).
- In terms of Strokes Gained: Around-the-Green, Taylor's best mark this season was at the Wells Fargo Championship in May 2024, as he ranked 11th in the field with a mark of 2.832.
- At the WM Phoenix Open in February 2024, Taylor recorded a Strokes Gained: Putting mark of 8.934, which was his best so far this season. That ranked No. 1 in the field.
- Taylor recorded his best Strokes Gained: Total mark this season (16.258) in February 2024 at the WM Phoenix Open, which ranked No. 1 in the field. He finished first in that tournament.
Taylor's Strokes Gained rankings
| Category | Overall TOUR Rank | Overall | Last 5 Starts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee | 120 | -0.106 | 0.383 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Approach the Green | 52 | 0.308 | -1.089 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Around the Green | 133 | -0.174 | -0.731 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Putting | 30 | 0.388 | -0.761 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Total | 53 | 0.416 | -2.198 |
Taylor's past results
| Date | Tournament Name | Result | Round Scores | To Par | FedExCup Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 8-11 | RBC Canadian Open | 1 | 75-67-63-66 | -23 | 500 |
| June 15-18 | U.S. Open | MC | 72-72 | +4 | -- |
| July 6-9 | John Deere Classic | MC | 72-74 | +4 | -- |
| July 13-15 | Genesis Scottish Open | 19 | 68-70-65-71 | -6 | 42 |
| July 20-22 | The Open Championship | MC | 73-75 | +6 | -- |
| August 10-13 | FedEx St. Jude Championship | 24 | 71-68-68-66 | -7 | 130 |
| August 17-20 | BMW Championship | 47 | 71-72-74-73 | +10 | 40 |
| August 24-27 | TOUR Championship | 25 | 71-67-69-72 | -1 | -- |
| October 12-15 | Shriners Children's Open | 13 | 65-67-69-67 | -16 | -- |
| October 19-21 | ZOZO CHAMPIONSHIP | 21 | 68-73-69-70 | E | -- |
| January 4-7 | The Sentry | 52 | 69-69-73-70 | -11 | 11 |
| January 11-14 | Sony Open in Hawaii | 7 | 69-67-65-65 | -14 | 85 |
| January 18-21 | The American Express | MC | 68-67-70 | -11 | -- |
| February 1-4 | AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am | 71 | 71-77-68 | E | 5 |
| February 8-11 | WM Phoenix Open | 1 | 60-70-68-65 | -23 | 500 |
| February 15-18 | The Genesis Invitational | 39 | 70-69-70-74 | -1 | 20 |
| March 7-10 | Arnold Palmer Invitational presented by Mastercard | 12 | 69-71-74-71 | -3 | 133 |
| March 14-17 | THE PLAYERS Championship | 26 | 66-68-76-70 | -8 | 60 |
| March 21-24 | Valspar Championship | 64 | 68-74-75-70 | +3 | 4 |
| April 11-14 | Masters Tournament | MC | 77-81 | +14 | -- |
| April 18-21 | RBC Heritage | 49 | 71-70-69-71 | -3 | 12 |
| May 9-12 | Wells Fargo Championship | 43 | 71-69-75-75 | +6 | 17 |
| May 16-19 | PGA Championship | MC | 72-71 | +1 | -- |
All stats in this article are accurate for Taylor as of the start of the RBC Canadian Open.
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