Nick Taylor betting profile: Shriners Children's Open
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ST GEORGE, UTAH - OCTOBER 11: Nick Taylor of Canada plays his shot from the 14th tee during the second round of the Black Desert Championship 2024 at Black Desert Resort on October 11, 2024 in St George, Utah. (Photo by Orlando Ramirez/Getty Images)
Nick Taylor looks to improve upon his 13th-place finish in 2023's tournament when he hits the links in the 2024 Shriners Children's Open at TPC Summerlin Oct. 17-20.
The Shriners Children's Open tournament and course info
- Date: Oct. 17-20, 2024
- Location: Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
- Course: TPC Summerlin
- Par: 71 / 7,255 yards
- Purse: $7M
- Previous winner: Tom Kim
At the Shriners Children's Open
- Over his last eight trips to the Shriners Children's Open, Taylor has an average score of 9-under, with an average finish of 35th.
- In Taylor's most recent appearance at the Shriners Children's Open, in 2023, he finished 13th after posting a score of 16-under.
- With numbers of 0.335 in Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee (39th in field), 7.39 in SG: Approach the Green (third), and 5.74 in SG: Putting (fourth), Tom Kim won this tournament in 2023.
- Kim averaged 313.9 yards off the tee (50th in field), had a greens in regulation percentage of 75% (40th), and attempted 28.25 putts per round (10th) in that victory a year ago.
Taylor's recent history at the Shriners Children's Open
Date | Result | Round Scores | To Par |
---|---|---|---|
10/12/2023 | 13 | 65-67-69-67 | -16 |
10/6/2022 | MC | 73-70 | +1 |
10/7/2021 | 47 | 65-69-73-69 | -8 |
10/8/2020 | MC | 68-71 | -3 |
10/3/2019 | 29 | 63-69-69-69 | -14 |
11/1/2018 | 36 | 72-67-65-70 | -10 |
Taylor's recent performances
- In his last five tournaments, Taylor has an average finish of 40th.
- He's qualified for the weekend in three of his last five appearances.
- Over his last five tournaments, Taylor has carded a score that's better than average in one of those outings.
- He has finished with an average score of -5 those three times he's made the cut.
- Nick Taylor has averaged 302.6 yards off the tee in his past five tournaments.
- Taylor is averaging -0.050 in terms of Strokes Gained: Putting in his past five tournaments.
- In his past five starts, Taylor is averaging -0.461 Strokes Gained: Total.
Taylor's advanced stats and rankings
- Taylor's Strokes Gained: Off the Tee average of -0.156 ranks 130th on TOUR this season, and his 63.5% driving accuracy average ranks 68th.
- In terms of Strokes Gained: Approach, Taylor ranks 64th on TOUR with a round-by-round average of 0.223. Additionally, he ranks 151st with a Greens in Regulation mark of 63.85%.
- On the greens, Taylor's 0.047 Strokes Gained: Putting mark places him 86th on TOUR this season, and his 28.75 putts-per-round average ranks 60th. He has broken par 24.81% of the time (68th).
Category | Overall TOUR Rank | Overall | Last 5 Starts |
---|---|---|---|
Average Driving Distance | 151 | 293.1 | 302.6 |
Greens in Regulation % | 151 | 63.85% | 52.08% |
Putts Per Round | 60 | 28.75 | 29.6 |
Par Breakers | 68 | 24.81% | 21.88% |
Bogey Avoidance | 162 | 17.12% | 13.54% |
Taylor's best finishes
- Taylor has taken part in 25 tournaments this season, taking home the win in one of them. He has also secured three finishes in the top-10.
- In those 25 events, he made the cut 17 times, a success rate of 68%.
- Taylor, who has 969 points, currently sits 51st in the FedExCup standings.
Taylor's best Strokes Gained performances
- This season, Taylor's best Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee performance came in October 2024 at the Black Desert Championship, where he ranked 25th in the field with a mark of 2.115. He finished 25th in that tournament.
- Taylor's best Strokes Gained: Approach performance this season came in January 2024 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 performance this season was at the RBC Canadian Open, where his 4.781 mark ranked in the field.
- 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 delivered his best Strokes Gained: Total mark this season (16.258) at the WM Phoenix Open in February 2024. That ranked No. 1 in the field.
Taylor's Strokes Gained rankings
Category | Overall TOUR Rank | Overall | Last 5 Starts |
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Average Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee | 130 | -0.156 | 0.306 |
Average Strokes Gained: Approach the Green | 64 | 0.223 | -0.275 |
Average Strokes Gained: Around the Green | 86 | 0.051 | -0.443 |
Average Strokes Gained: Putting | 86 | 0.047 | -0.050 |
Average Strokes Gained: Total | 89 | 0.166 | -0.461 |
Taylor's past results
Date | Tournament Name | Result | Round Scores | To Par | FedExCup Points |
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October 19-21 | ZOZO CHAMPIONSHIP | 21 | 68-73-69-70 | E | -- |
December 8-10 | Grant Thornton Invitational | 8 | 58-70-67 | 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 |
April 25-28 | Zurich Classic of New Orleans | 10 | 63-69-64-71 | -21 | 46 |
May 9-12 | Wells Fargo Championship | 43 | 71-69-75-75 | +6 | 17 |
May 16-19 | PGA Championship | MC | 72-71 | +1 | -- |
May 30 - June 2 | RBC Canadian Open | MC | 72-71 | +3 | -- |
June 6-9 | the Memorial Tournament presented by Workday | 27 | 73-73-74-73 | +5 | 53 |
June 13-16 | U.S. Open | MC | 74-74 | +8 | -- |
June 20-23 | Travelers Championship | 42 | 68-73-65-67 | -7 | 18 |
July 11-13 | Genesis Scottish Open | 57 | 65-71-69-69 | -6 | 5 |
July 18-20 | The Open Championship | MC | 75-75 | +8 | -- |
August 1-3 | Men’s Olympic Golf Competition | 30 | 70-73-68-69 | -4 | -- |
August 8-11 | Wyndham Championship | MC | 63-74 | -3 | -- |
August 15-18 | FedEx St. Jude Championship | 65 | 68-68-70-77 | +3 | 16 |
September 12-15 | Procore Championship | MC | 70-73 | -1 | -- |
October 10-13 | Black Desert Championship | 25 | 69-67-66-69 | -13 | -- |
All stats in this article are accurate for Taylor as of the start of the Shriners Children's Open.
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