Feb 14, 2024
Jason Day Betting Profile: The Genesis Invitational
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Jason Day during the first round of The American Express. (Sean M. Haffey/Getty Images)
Jason Day enters play February 15-18 in the 2024 The Genesis Invitational at The Riviera Country Club after a sixth-place finish in the AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am, which was his most recent competition.
Latest odds for Day at The Genesis Invitational.
The Genesis Invitational Tournament & Course Info
- Date: February 15-18, 2024
- Location: Pacific Palisades, California
- Course: The Riviera Country Club
- Par: 71 / 7,322 yards
- Purse: $20M
- Previous Winner: Jon Rahm
At The Genesis Invitational
- In his last three appearances at The Genesis Invitational, Day has an average finish of 37th, and an average score of -4.
- In Day's most recent appearance at The Genesis Invitational, in 2023, he finished ninth after posting a score of -9.
- En route to winning this tournament in 2023, Jon Rahm posted numbers of 0.617 in Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee (28th in field), 11.898 in SG: Approach the Green (first), and 4.52 in SG: Putting (12th).
- Rahm averaged 314.6 yards off the tee (sixth in field), had a greens in regulation percentage of 70.83% (second), and attempted 27 putts per round (23rd) in that victory a year ago.
Day's Recent Performances
- Day has earned two top-10 finishes and three top-20 finishes over his last five appearances.
- He has made four cuts over his last five tournaments.
- Over his last five appearances, Day has finished within five shots of the leader two times and finished with a better-than-average score twice.
- He has an average score of -16 across his last five events.
- Jason Day has averaged 300.5 yards off the tee in his past five tournaments.
- Day is averaging 0.260 in terms of Strokes Gained: Putting in his past five tournaments.
- Looking at Strokes Gained: Total, Day has an average of 2.624 in his past five tournaments.
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Day's Advanced Stats and Rankings
- Day posted a Strokes Gained: Off the Tee average of 0.346 (37th) last season, while his average driving distance of 304.2 yards ranked 66th on TOUR.
- In terms of Strokes Gained: Approach last season, Day ranked 110th on TOUR, putting up an average mark of -0.020, while he ranked 109th with a Greens in Regulation rate of 66.74%.
- On the greens, Day registered a 0.336 Strokes Gained: Putting mark last season, which ranked him 37th on TOUR, while he ranked 26th with a putts-per-round average of 28.38. He broke par 24.03% of the time (31st on TOUR).
| Category | Overall TOUR Rank | Last 5 Starts | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average Driving Distance | 66 | 304.2 | 300.5 |
| Greens in Regulation % | 109 | 66.74% | 39.87% |
| Putts Per Round | 26 | 28.38 | 28.7 |
| Par Breakers | 31 | 24.03% | 30.72% |
| Bogey Avoidance | 19 | 12.29% | 9.48% |
Day's Best Finishes
- Day played 26 tournaments last season, picking up two wins with four top-five finishes and nine finishes in the top 10.
- In those 26 tournaments, he made the cut on 20 occasions.
- Last season Day had two wins, with one of them coming at the AT&T Byron Nelson, where he shot -23.
- Day compiled 1506 points last season, which placed him 11th in the FedExCup standings.
Day's Best Strokes Gained Performances
- Last season Day's best Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee performance came in October 2022 at the Shriners Children's Open, where he ranked fifth in the field with a mark of 3.992. He finished eighth in that tournament.
- Day's best Strokes Gained: Approach effort last season came at the AT&T Byron Nelson, where his 6.297 mark ranked third in the field.
- In terms of Strokes Gained: Around-the-Green, Day's best effort last season was at THE PLAYERS Championship, where his 6.366 mark ranked No. 1 in the field.
- At the Farmers Insurance Open in January 2023, Day posted his best Strokes Gained: Putting mark last season (5.820, which ranked third in the field). In that tournament, he finished seventh.
- Day recorded his best Strokes Gained: Total mark last season (13.637) in May 2023 at the AT&T Byron Nelson. That ranked No. 1 in the field.
Day's Strokes Gained Rankings
| Category | Overall TOUR Rank | Overall | Last 5 Starts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee | 37 | 0.346 | 0.686 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Approach the Green | 110 | -0.020 | 0.574 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Around the Green | 45 | 0.192 | 1.092 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Putting | 37 | 0.336 | 0.260 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Total | 26 | 0.855 | 2.624 |
Day's Past Results
| Date | Tournament Name | Result | Round Scores | To Par | FedExCup Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| February 16-19 | The Genesis Invitational | 9 | 72-67-71-65 | -9 | 78 |
| March 2-5 | Arnold Palmer Invitational presented by Mastercard | 10 | 71-73-69-70 | -5 | 71 |
| March 9-12 | THE PLAYERS Championship | 19 | 70-70-70-72 | -6 | 46 |
| April 6-9 | Masters Tournament | 39 | 67-72-74-80 | +5 | 18 |
| May 4-7 | Wells Fargo Championship | MC | 72-70 | E | -- |
| May 11-14 | AT&T Byron Nelson | 1 | 64-69-66-62 | -23 | 500 |
| May 18-21 | PGA Championship | MC | 76-72 | +8 | -- |
| June 1-4 | the Memorial Tournament presented by Workday | MC | 76-72 | +4 | -- |
| June 15-18 | U.S. Open | MC | 73-76 | +9 | -- |
| June 22-25 | Travelers Championship | 45 | 71-64-66-70 | -9 | 10 |
| July 20-22 | The Open Championship | 2 | 72-67-69-69 | -7 | 203 |
| August 10-13 | FedEx St. Jude Championship | 52 | 68-72-72-66 | -2 | 26 |
| August 17-20 | BMW Championship | 45 | 69-74-74-70 | +7 | 43 |
| August 24-27 | TOUR Championship | 28 | 67-70-74-73 | +4 | -- |
| November 30 - December 3 | Hero World Challenge | 11 | 71-69-66-74 | -8 | -- |
| January 4-7 | The Sentry | 10 | 65-69-67-67 | -24 | 170 |
| January 18-21 | The American Express | 34 | 68-66-68-68 | -18 | 20 |
| January 24-27 | Farmers Insurance Open | MC | 74-71 | +1 | -- |
| February 1-4 | AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am | 6 | 69-71-63 | -13 | 238 |
All stats in this article are accurate for Day as of the start of The Genesis Invitational.
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