Jake Knapp betting profile: The Memorial Tournament Presented By Workday
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LOUISVILLE, KENTUCKY - MAY 17: Jake Knapp of the United States lines up a putt on the third green during the second round of the 2024 PGA Championship at Valhalla Golf Club on May 17, 2024 in Louisville, Kentucky. (Photo by Christian Petersen/Getty Images)
Jake Knapp takes to the links in the 2024 the Memorial Tournament presented by Workday June 6-9. He is looking for better results than his last time out when he missed the cut at the PGA Championship.
The Memorial Tournament presented by Workday tournament and course info
- Date: June 6-9, 2024
- Location: Dublin, OH
- Course: Muirfield Village Golf Club
- Par: 72 / 7,569 yards
- Purse: $20M
- Previous winner: Viktor Hovland
At the Memorial Tournament presented by Workday
- Knapp is playing at the Memorial Tournament presented by Workday for the first time in the past five years.
- With numbers of 3.322 in Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee (eighth in field), 0.516 in SG: Approach the Green (40th), and 6.068 in SG: Putting (third), Viktor Hovland won this tournament in 2023.
- En route to his victory last year, Hovland posted an average driving distance of 317.1 (16th in field), hit % of greens in regulation (), and took 25.25 putts per round (second).
Knapp's recent performances
- Knapp has finished in the top 10 in one of his last five tournaments.
- He's made the cut in four of his last five appearances.
- Over his last five events, Knapp has finished within five shots of the leader once. He's carded a score that's better than average once.
- He has an average score relative to par of 1-over in his last five events.
- Jake Knapp has averaged 311.5 yards off the tee in his past five tournaments.
- Knapp has an average of 0.453 Strokes Gained: Putting in his past five tournaments.
- In his past five starts, Knapp is averaging -1.477 Strokes Gained: Total.
Knapp's advanced stats and rankings
- Knapp's Strokes Gained: Off the Tee average of -0.123 ranks 123rd on TOUR this season, and his 62% driving accuracy average ranks 83rd.
- In terms of Strokes Gained: Approach, Knapp ranks 33rd on TOUR with a mark of 0.393.
- On the greens, Knapp's 0.181 Strokes Gained: Putting mark ranks 62nd this season, while he averages 28.98 putts per round (107th).
Category | Overall TOUR Rank | Overall | Last 5 Starts |
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Average Driving Distance | 25 | 308.0 | 311.5 |
Greens in Regulation % | 76 | 66.09% | 63.58% |
Putts Per Round | 107 | 28.98 | 29.3 |
Par Breakers | 95 | 24.42% | 21.60% |
Bogey Avoidance | 90 | 15.16% | 17.28% |
Knapp's best finishes
- Knapp has taken part in 14 tournaments this season, taking home the win in one of them. He has also secured three finishes in the top-five and four finishes in the top-10.
- In those 14 events, he made the cut 11 times (78.6%).
- Currently, Knapp ranks 32nd in the FedExCup standings with 911 points.
Knapp's best Strokes Gained performances
- This season, Knapp's best Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee performance came at the Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches in February 2024, as he ranked third in the field with a mark of 4.418.
- Knapp's best Strokes Gained: Approach effort this season came at the Mexico Open at Vidanta in February 2024, as he produced a 8.709 mark, which ranked him No. 1 in the field. He finished first in that event.
- When it comes to Strokes Gained: Around-the-Green, Knapp's best effort this season was at the Sony Open in Hawaii, where he ranked 10th in the field with a mark of 2.169 (he finished 70th in that tournament).
- At THE PLAYERS Championship in March 2024, Knapp recorded his best Strokes Gained: Putting mark this season -- 4.018, which ranked him 16th in the field. He finished 45th in that tournament.
- Knapp delivered his best Strokes Gained: Total mark this season (14.596) at the Mexico Open at Vidanta (February 2024), which ranked him No. 1 in the field. He finished first in that event.
Knapp's Strokes Gained rankings
Category | Overall TOUR Rank | Overall | Last 5 Starts |
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Average Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee | 123 | -0.123 | 0.110 |
Average Strokes Gained: Approach the Green | 33 | 0.393 | 0.020 |
Average Strokes Gained: Around the Green | 115 | -0.093 | -2.059 |
Average Strokes Gained: Putting | 62 | 0.181 | 0.453 |
Average Strokes Gained: Total | 69 | 0.358 | -1.477 |
Knapp's past results
Date | Tournament Name | Result | Round Scores | To Par | FedExCup Points |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
June 8-11 | RBC Canadian Open | MC | 71-74 | +1 | -- |
January 11-14 | Sony Open in Hawaii | 70 | 69-65-72-71 | -3 | 3 |
January 18-21 | The American Express | MC | 71-73-74 | +2 | -- |
January 24-27 | Farmers Insurance Open | 3 | 69-69-70-69 | -11 | 145 |
February 8-11 | WM Phoenix Open | 28 | 68-68-71-69 | -8 | 24 |
February 22-25 | Mexico Open at Vidanta | 1 | 67-64-63-71 | -19 | 500 |
February 29 - March 3 | Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches | 4 | 68-66-71-66 | -13 | 104 |
March 7-10 | Arnold Palmer Invitational presented by Mastercard | 57 | 77-70-81-72 | +12 | 9 |
March 14-17 | THE PLAYERS Championship | 45 | 71-72-68-73 | -4 | 14 |
March 28-31 | Texas Children's Houston Open | MC | 74-71 | +5 | -- |
April 11-14 | Masters Tournament | 55 | 74-76-78-73 | +13 | 10 |
April 18-21 | RBC Heritage | 62 | 74-70-69-71 | E | 8 |
May 2-5 | THE CJ CUP Byron Nelson | 8 | 64-64-67-70 | -19 | 85 |
May 9-12 | Wells Fargo Championship | 58 | 71-75-71-76 | +9 | 9 |
May 16-19 | PGA Championship | MC | 75-69 | +2 | -- |
All stats in this article are accurate for Knapp as of the start of the Memorial Tournament presented by Workday.
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