Jimmy Walker Betting Profile: THE CJ CUP Byron Nelson
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PUNTA CANA, DOMINICAN REPUBLIC - APRIL 18: Jimmy Walker of the United States chips to the sixth green during the first round of the Corales Puntacana Championship at Puntacana Resort & Club, Corales Golf Course on April 18, 2024 in Punta Cana, Dominican Republic. (Photo by Michael Reaves/Getty Images)
Jimmy Walker will compete in the 2024 THE CJ CUP Byron Nelson from May 2-5 after a 50th-place finish in Punta Cana, DOM at the Corales Puntacana Championship.
THE CJ CUP Byron Nelson Tournament & Course Info
- Date: May 2-5, 2024
- Location: McKinney, TX
- Course: TPC Craig Ranch
- Par: 71 / 7,414 yards
- Purse: $9.5M
- Previous Winner: Jason Day
At THE CJ CUP Byron Nelson
- Over his last four trips to THE CJ CUP Byron Nelson, Walker has an average score of -12, with an average finish of 40th.
- In Walker's most recent appearance at THE CJ CUP Byron Nelson, in 2023, he finished 74th after posting a score of -7.
- Jason Day won this tournament in 2023 with numbers of 3.251 in Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee (16th in field), 6.297 in SG: Approach the Green (third), and 2.692 in SG: Putting (28th).
- En route to his victory last year, Day posted an average driving distance of 306.8 (23rd in field), hit % of greens in regulation (), and took 27.25 putts per round (13th).
Walker's Recent History at THE CJ CUP Byron Nelson
| Date | Result | Round Scores | To Par |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5/11/2023 | 74 | 69-66-72-70 | -7 |
| 5/13/2021 | MC | 70-69 | -5 |
| 5/9/2019 | MC | 71-72 | +1 |
| 5/17/2018 | 6 | 64-67-70-67 | -16 |
Walker's Recent Performances
- In his last five appearances, Walker finished outside the top 20.
- He's made the cut in one of his last five events.
- Walker hasn't finished inside the top 20 in his last five tournaments, with an average finish of 50th.
- He posted a final score of -6 relative to par in his only made cut in his last five events.
- In terms of driving distance, Jimmy Walker has averaged 294.7 yards in his past five starts.
- Walker is averaging -1.006 in terms of Strokes Gained: Putting in his past five tournaments.
- Looking at Strokes Gained: Total, Walker has an average of -5.704 in his past five tournaments.
Walker's Advanced Stats and Rankings
| Category | Overall TOUR Rank | Overall | Last 5 Starts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average Driving Distance | 45 | 307.2 | 294.7 |
| Greens in Regulation % | 172 | 64.08% | 61.57% |
| Putts Per Round | 77 | 28.90 | 30.2 |
| Par Breakers | 164 | 20.16% | 16.20% |
| Bogey Avoidance | 170 | 15.76% | 18.52% |
Walker's Best Finishes
- Walker participated in 30 tournaments last season, and he did not finish in the top 10 in any event.
- In those 30 events, he made the cut 12 times, a success rate of 40%.
- Last season Walker had his best performance at the Wells Fargo Championship, where he finished 14th with a score of -8 (11 shots back of the winner).
- Walker collected 294 points last season, placing 128th in the FedExCup standings.
Walker's Strokes Gained Rankings
| Category | Overall TOUR Rank | Overall | Last 5 Starts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee | 150 | -0.216 | -2.782 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Approach the Green | 132 | -0.120 | -0.936 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Around the Green | 75 | 0.100 | -0.979 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Putting | 92 | 0.022 | -1.006 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Total | 134 | -0.214 | -5.704 |
Walker's Past Results
| Date | Tournament Name | Result | Round Scores | To Par | FedExCup Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 4-7 | Wells Fargo Championship | 14 | 72-68-68-68 | -8 | 54 |
| May 11-14 | AT&T Byron Nelson | 74 | 69-66-72-70 | -7 | 3 |
| May 18-21 | PGA Championship | MC | 73-76 | +9 | -- |
| May 25-28 | Charles Schwab Challenge | 40 | 73-67-71-70 | +1 | 13 |
| June 22-25 | Travelers Championship | MC | 73-76 | +9 | -- |
| June 29 - July 2 | Rocket Mortgage Classic | MC | 74-71 | +1 | -- |
| July 6-9 | John Deere Classic | 42 | 67-68-69-71 | -9 | 11 |
| July 13-15 | Genesis Scottish Open | MC | 72-73 | +5 | -- |
| July 27-30 | 3M Open | MC | 73-67 | -2 | -- |
| August 3-6 | Wyndham Championship | MC | 72-70 | +2 | -- |
| September 14-17 | Fortinet Championship | 30 | 70-69-69-73 | -7 | -- |
| October 5-8 | Sanderson Farms Championship | 43 | 67-72-74-67 | -8 | -- |
| October 12-15 | Shriners Children's Open | MC | 74-69 | +1 | -- |
| November 2-5 | World Wide Technology Championship | MC | 69-72 | -3 | -- |
| November 9-12 | Butterfield Bermuda Championship | MC | 74-69 | +1 | -- |
| November 16-19 | The RSM Classic | MC | 73-72 | +3 | -- |
| March 28-31 | Texas Children's Houston Open | MC | 78-75 | +13 | -- |
| April 4-7 | Valero Texas Open | MC | 74-74 | +4 | -- |
| April 18-21 | Corales Puntacana Championship | 50 | 69-70-71-72 | -6 | 5 |
All stats in this article are accurate for Walker as of the start of THE CJ CUP Byron Nelson.
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