Rickie Fowler Betting Profile: Valero Texas Open
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PONTE VEDRA BEACH, FLORIDA - MARCH 16: Rickie Fowler of the United States plays his shot from the 17th tee during the third round of THE PLAYERS Championship at TPC Sawgrass on March 16, 2024 in Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida. (Photo by Mike Ehrmann/Getty Images)
Rickie Fowler looks to improve upon his 10th-place finish in 2023's tournament when he hits the links in the 2024 Valero Texas Open at TPC San Antonio (Oaks) 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
- In his last four appearances at the Valero Texas Open, Fowler has an average finish of 15th, and an average score of -8.
- Fowler last played at the Valero Texas Open in 2023, finishing 10th with a score of -8.
- With 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), Corey Conners won this tournament in 2023.
- 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.
Fowler's Recent History at the Valero Texas Open
Date | Result | Round Scores | To Par |
---|---|---|---|
3/30/2023 | 10 | 71-72-71-66 | -8 |
3/31/2022 | MC | 72-74 | +2 |
4/1/2021 | 17 | 76-68-69-70 | -5 |
4/4/2019 | 17 | 68-68-73-69 | -10 |
Fowler's Recent Performances
- In his last five appearances, Fowler has an average finish of 45th.
- Fowler has not finished within five shots of the winner or recorded a better-than-average score in any of his last five tournaments.
- He has an average score relative to par of -2 in his last five events.
- Off the tee, Rickie Fowler has averaged 300.4 yards in his past five tournaments.
- Fowler has an average of 1.048 Strokes Gained: Putting in his past five tournaments.
- Fowler is averaging -2.259 Strokes Gained: Total in his past five tournaments.
Fowler's Advanced Stats and Rankings
- Fowler's Strokes Gained: Off the Tee average of -0.584 ranks 171st on TOUR this season, and his 57.6% driving accuracy average ranks 96th.
- In terms of Strokes Gained: Approach, Fowler ranks 146th on TOUR, putting up an average of -0.319, while he ranks first with a Greens in Regulation mark of %.
- On the greens, Fowler has delivered a -0.173 Strokes Gained: Putting mark this season, which places him 120th on TOUR. In addition, he ranks first with a putts-per-round average of , and he ranks first by breaking par % of the time.
Category | Overall TOUR Rank | Last 5 Starts | Overall |
---|---|---|---|
Average Driving Distance | 99 | 295.0 | 300.4 |
Greens in Regulation % | 1 | % | 59.57% |
Putts Per Round | 1 | 28.3 | |
Par Breakers | 1 | % | 19.14% |
Bogey Avoidance | 1 | % | 15.12% |
Fowler's Best Finishes
- Fowler, who has played eight tournaments this season, is still looking for his first top-10 finish.
- In those eight events, he made the cut six times, a success rate of 75%.
- Currently, Fowler has 87 points, ranking him 123rd in the FedExCup standings.
Fowler's Best Strokes Gained Performances
- This season Fowler's best Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee performance came at the Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches in February 2024, as he delivered a 0.827 mark, which ranked him 31st in the field. He finished 41st in that event.
- Fowler's best Strokes Gained: Approach performance this season came at the Arnold Palmer Invitational presented by Mastercard, where he ranked 29th in the field with a mark of 0.835 (he finished 36th in that event).
- In terms of Strokes Gained: Around-the-Green, Fowler produced his best effort this season at THE PLAYERS Championship, ranking 26th in the field at 1.700. In that tournament, he finished 68th.
- At the Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches in February 2024, Fowler recorded a Strokes Gained: Putting mark of 2.621, which was his best so far this season. That ranked 23rd in the field.
- Fowler delivered his best Strokes Gained: Total mark this season (2.627) in February 2024 at the Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches, which ranked 41st in the field. He finished 41st in that tournament.
Fowler's Strokes Gained Rankings
Category | Overall TOUR Rank | Overall | Last 5 Starts |
---|---|---|---|
Average Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee | 171 | -0.584 | -1.769 |
Average Strokes Gained: Approach the Green | 146 | -0.319 | -1.612 |
Average Strokes Gained: Around the Green | 94 | 0.018 | 0.071 |
Average Strokes Gained: Putting | 120 | -0.173 | 1.048 |
Average Strokes Gained: Total | 160 | -1.058 | -2.259 |
Fowler's Past Results
Date | Tournament Name | Result | Round Scores | To Par | FedExCup Points |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
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 | -- |
February 15-18 | The Genesis Invitational | 35 | 70-69-71-71 | -3 | 25 |
February 29 - March 3 | Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches | 41 | 71-67-67-72 | -7 | 13 |
March 7-10 | Arnold Palmer Invitational presented by Mastercard | 36 | 75-72-71-72 | +2 | 21 |
March 14-17 | THE PLAYERS Championship | 68 | 74-69-76-71 | +2 | 6 |
All stats in this article are accurate for Fowler as of the start of the Valero Texas Open.
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