Rickie Fowler Betting Profile: The Genesis Invitational
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After he placed 20th in this tournament in 2023, Rickie Fowler has a better finish in mind as he enters play in the 2024 The Genesis Invitational in Pacific Palisades, California February 15-18.
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, Fowler has an average finish of 32nd, and an average score of -3.
- Fowler finished 20th (with a score of -5) in his most recent go-round at The Genesis Invitational (in 2023).
- Jon Rahm won this tournament in 2023 with 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.
Fowler's Recent Performances
- Fowler has made the weekend and finished in the top 20 on the leaderboard once over his last five events.
- He's qualified for the weekend in three of his last five events.
- Fowler has finished in the top 20 once over his last five tournaments.
- He has carded an average score of -6 over his last five events.
- Rickie Fowler has averaged 289.8 yards off the tee in his past five tournaments.
- Fowler is averaging -3.497 in terms of Strokes Gained: Putting in his past five tournaments.
- In his past five starts, Fowler is averaging -7.305 Strokes Gained: Total.
Fowler's Advanced Stats and Rankings
- Fowler had a Strokes Gained: Off the Tee average of 0.126 last season, which ranked 77th on TOUR. Meanwhile his average driving distance (308.1 yards) ranked 39th.
- In terms of Strokes Gained: Approach last season, Fowler had a 0.740 mark that ranked seventh on TOUR. He ranked 70th with a 68.11% Greens in Regulation rate.
- On the greens, Fowler's 0.290 Strokes Gained: Putting mark placed him 48th on TOUR last season, and his 28.52 putts-per-round average ranked 40th. He broke par 24.94% of the time (16th).
| Category | Overall TOUR Rank | Last 5 Starts | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average Driving Distance | 39 | 308.1 | 289.8 |
| Greens in Regulation % | 70 | 68.11% | 41.32% |
| Putts Per Round | 40 | 28.52 | 30.2 |
| Par Breakers | 16 | 24.94% | 25.35% |
| Bogey Avoidance | 82 | 13.77% | 13.89% |
Fowler's Best Finishes
- Fowler last season played 27 tournaments, picking up one win with three top-five finishes and nine finishes in the top 10.
- In those 27 events, he made the cut 25 times, a success rate of 92.6%.
- Last season Fowler's best performance came at the Rocket Mortgage Classic. He shot -38 and took home the title (his only win last season).
- With 1732 points last season, Fowler finished ninth in the FedExCup standings.
Fowler's Best Strokes Gained Performances
- Last season Fowler's best Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee effort came at THE CJ CUP in South Carolina, where he ranked seventh in the field with a mark of 4.571 (he finished 34th in that tournament).
- Fowler put up his best Strokes Gained: Approach performance last season at the Rocket Mortgage Classic (June 2023), ranking fourth in the field with a mark of 6.557.
- When it comes to Strokes Gained: Around-the-Green, Fowler's best performance last season was at the Charles Schwab Challenge in May 2023, as he put up a 6.852 mark, which ranked him No. 1 in the field. He finished sixth in that event.
- At the Wells Fargo Championship in May 2023, Fowler recorded his best Strokes Gained: Putting mark last season (4.949). That ranked 10th in the field.
- Fowler posted his best Strokes Gained: Total mark last season (15.418) in June 2023 at the Rocket Mortgage Classic. That ranked No. 1 in the field.
Fowler's Strokes Gained Rankings
| Category | Overall TOUR Rank | Overall | Last 5 Starts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee | 77 | 0.126 | -2.952 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Approach the Green | 7 | 0.740 | -1.110 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Around the Green | 21 | 0.269 | 0.242 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Putting | 48 | 0.290 | -3.497 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Total | 12 | 1.426 | -7.305 |
Fowler's Past Results
| Date | Tournament Name | Result | Round Scores | To Par | FedExCup Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| February 16-19 | The Genesis Invitational | 20 | 68-75-69-67 | -5 | 43 |
| March 2-5 | Arnold Palmer Invitational presented by Mastercard | 31 | 68-73-73-73 | -1 | 28 |
| March 9-12 | THE PLAYERS Championship | 13 | 72-70-68-71 | -7 | 61 |
| March 30 - April 2 | Valero Texas Open | 10 | 71-72-71-66 | -8 | 65 |
| April 13-16 | RBC Heritage | 15 | 67-68-68-70 | -11 | 52 |
| May 4-7 | Wells Fargo Championship | 14 | 71-68-68-69 | -8 | 54 |
| May 18-21 | PGA Championship | MC | 73-73 | +6 | -- |
| May 25-28 | Charles Schwab Challenge | 6 | 68-71-69-67 | -5 | 92 |
| June 1-4 | the Memorial Tournament presented by Workday | 9 | 72-68-74-72 | -2 | 78 |
| June 15-18 | U.S. Open | 5 | 62-68-70-75 | -5 | 110 |
| June 22-25 | Travelers Championship | 13 | 70-65-60-69 | -16 | 59 |
| June 29 - July 2 | Rocket Mortgage Classic | 1 | 67-65-64-68 | -38 | 500 |
| July 13-15 | Genesis Scottish Open | 42 | 67-67-69-74 | -3 | 10 |
| July 20-22 | The Open Championship | 23 | 72-73-67-72 | E | 36 |
| August 10-13 | FedEx St. Jude Championship | 58 | 70-74-67-68 | -1 | 21 |
| August 17-20 | BMW Championship | 25 | 66-69-73-69 | -3 | 133 |
| August 24-27 | TOUR Championship | 16 | 68-73-68-66 | -5 | -- |
| October 19-21 | ZOZO CHAMPIONSHIP | 64 | 71-73-67-76 | +7 | -- |
| November 30 - December 3 | Hero World Challenge | 17 | 74-70-73-69 | -2 | -- |
| January 4-7 | The Sentry | 56 | 70-67-75-70 | -10 | 10 |
| January 18-21 | The American Express | MC | 70-68-76 | -2 | -- |
| February 1-4 | AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am | 47 | 67-71-73 | -5 | 13 |
| February 8-11 | WM Phoenix Open | MC | 73-75 | +6 | -- |
All stats in this article are accurate for Fowler as of the start of The Genesis Invitational.
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