Grayson Murray Betting Profile: Valero Texas Open
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PONTE VEDRA BEACH, FLORIDA - MARCH 14: Grayson Murray of the United States plays his shot from the seventh tee during the first round of THE PLAYERS Championship on the Stadium Course at TPC Sawgrass on March 14, 2024 in Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida. (Photo by Jared C. Tilton/Getty Images)
After he placed 16th in this tournament in 2018, Grayson Murray has a better finish in mind as he readies for play in the 2024 Valero Texas Open in San Antonio, Texas April 4-7.
The Valero Texas Open Tournament & Course Info
- Date: April 4-7, 2024
- Location: San Antonio, Texas
- Course: TPC San Antonio (Oaks)
- Par: 72 / 7,438 yards
- Purse: $9.2M
- Previous Winner: Corey Conners
At the Valero Texas Open
- Murray finished 16th (with a score of -7) in his lone appearance at the Valero Texas Open in recent years (in 2018).
- En route to winning this tournament in 2023, Corey Conners posted numbers of 3.959 in Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee (eighth in field), 9.539 in SG: Approach the Green (first), and 0.376 in SG: Putting (41st).
- Conners' average driving distance was 300.6 (51st in field), he hit 77.78% of greens in regulation (first), with 29 putts per round (53rd) en route to his win last year.
Murray's Recent History at the Valero Texas Open
Date | Result | Round Scores | To Par |
---|---|---|---|
4/19/2018 | 16 | 67-69-72-73 | -7 |
Murray's Recent Performances
- In his last five events, Murray has an average finish of 44th.
- Out of the last five tournaments he's entered, he made the cut three times.
- Murray has finished with a score lower than the tournament average in one of his last five events.
- He has carded an average score of -2 over his last five tournaments.
- Off the tee, Grayson Murray has averaged 296.1 yards in his past five tournaments.
- In his past five starts, Murray is averaging -1.895 Strokes Gained: Putting.
- Looking at Strokes Gained: Total, Murray has an average of -2.432 in his past five tournaments.
Murray's Advanced Stats and Rankings
- Murray has a Strokes Gained: Off the Tee average of 0.325 this season, which ranks 43rd on TOUR. Meanwhile, his average driving distance (300.5 yards) ranks 55th.
- In terms of Strokes Gained: Approach, Murray owns a -0.050 mark (100th on TOUR).
- On the greens, Murray's -0.371 Strokes Gained: Putting mark places him 141st on TOUR this season, and his putts-per-round average ranks first. He has broken par % of the time (first).
Category | Overall TOUR Rank | Last 5 Starts | Overall |
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Average Driving Distance | 55 | 300.5 | 296.1 |
Greens in Regulation % | 1 | % | 61.48% |
Putts Per Round | 1 | 29.0 | |
Par Breakers | 1 | % | 24.07% |
Bogey Avoidance | 1 | % | 19.63% |
Murray's Best Finishes
- Murray has taken part in seven tournaments this season, winning one of them. He has also come away with .
- In those seven tournaments, he had a 57.1% success rate in terms of making the cut (four cuts made).
- Murray, who has 589 points, currently ranks 30th in the FedExCup standings.
Murray's Best Strokes Gained Performances
- This season, Murray's best Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee performance came at the Sony Open in Hawaii, where he ranked No. 1 in the field with a mark of 5.093 (he finished first in that event).
- Murray put up his best Strokes Gained: Approach mark this season at THE PLAYERS Championship (March 2024), ranking 25th in the field with a mark of 3.139.
- When it comes to Strokes Gained: Around-the-Green, Murray's best performance this season was at the WM Phoenix Open, where his 3.423 mark ranked in the field.
- At the Sony Open in Hawaii in January 2024, Murray delivered his best Strokes Gained: Putting mark this season -- 2.804, which ranked him 29th in the field. He finished first in that event.
- Murray delivered his best Strokes Gained: Total mark this season (11.751) in January 2024 at the Sony Open in Hawaii. That ranked No. 1 in the field.
Murray's Strokes Gained Rankings
Category | Overall TOUR Rank | Overall | Last 5 Starts |
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Average Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee | 43 | 0.325 | 0.151 |
Average Strokes Gained: Approach the Green | 100 | -0.050 | -0.550 |
Average Strokes Gained: Around the Green | 80 | 0.072 | -0.140 |
Average Strokes Gained: Putting | 141 | -0.371 | -1.895 |
Average Strokes Gained: Total | 103 | -0.023 | -2.432 |
Murray's Past Results
Date | Tournament Name | Result | Round Scores | To Par | FedExCup Points |
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April 27-30 | Mexico Open at Vidanta | MC | 68-79 | +5 | -- |
May 11-14 | AT&T Byron Nelson | MC | 71-69 | -2 | -- |
June 8-11 | RBC Canadian Open | MC | 74-70 | E | -- |
July 6-9 | John Deere Classic | 6 | 64-70-69-65 | -16 | 81 |
July 13-16 | Barbasol Championship | 7 | 70-70-63-67 | -18 | 53 |
July 27-30 | 3M Open | 57 | 68-67-71-73 | -5 | 5 |
November 16-19 | The RSM Classic | MC | 69-76 | +3 | -- |
January 11-14 | Sony Open in Hawaii | 1 | 69-63-64-67 | -27 | 500 |
January 18-21 | The American Express | MC | 70-69-72 | -5 | -- |
February 1-4 | AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am | 66 | 73-69-72 | -2 | 6 |
February 8-11 | WM Phoenix Open | MC | 72-74 | +4 | -- |
February 15-18 | The Genesis Invitational | MC | 71-77 | +6 | -- |
March 7-10 | Arnold Palmer Invitational presented by Mastercard | 25 | 72-73-71-72 | E | 65 |
March 14-17 | THE PLAYERS Championship | 42 | 73-69-77-64 | -5 | 18 |
All stats in this article are accurate for Murray as of the start of the Valero Texas Open.
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