Ryan Fox Betting Profile: Valero Texas Open
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HOUSTON, TEXAS - MARCH 29: Ryan Fox of New Zealand hits a tee shot on the first hole during the second round of the Texas Children's Houston Open at Memorial Park Golf Course on March 29, 2024 in Houston, Texas. (Photo by Logan Riely/Getty Images)
Ryan Fox will appear in the 2024 Valero Texas Open from April 4-7 after a 78th-place finish in Houston, Texas at the Texas Children's Houston Open.
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
- Fox has played the Valero Texas Open once recently, in 2023. He missed the cut after posting a score of +6.
- 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).
- In addition, Conners' average driving distance was 300.6 (51st in field), he hit 77.78% of greens in regulation (first), and he averaged 29 putts per round (53rd).
Fox's Recent History at the Valero Texas Open
Date | Result | Round Scores | To Par |
---|---|---|---|
3/30/2023 | MC | 75-75 | +6 |
Fox's Recent Performances
- In his last five events, Fox has an average finish of 57th.
- Out of the last five tournaments he's entered, he made the cut twice.
- Fox has not been in the hunt in any recent tournaments, as he's not posted a score better than the field average or finished within five shots of the leader in any of his last five events.
- He has carded an average score of -2 over his last five tournaments.
- In terms of driving distance, Ryan Fox has averaged 306.5 yards in his past five starts.
- Fox is averaging -0.534 in terms of Strokes Gained: Putting in his past five tournaments.
- Fox is averaging -1.561 Strokes Gained: Total in his past five tournaments.
Fox's Advanced Stats and Rankings
- Fox has posted a Strokes Gained: Off the Tee average of -0.375 this season (157th on TOUR). His average driving distance (305.3 yards) ranks 27th, while his 44.1% driving accuracy average ranks 183rd.
- In terms of Strokes Gained: Approach, Fox ranks 72nd on TOUR with a mark of 0.131.
- On the greens, Fox has delivered a 0.115 Strokes Gained: Putting mark this season, which places him 81st 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 |
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Average Driving Distance | 27 | 305.3 | 306.5 |
Greens in Regulation % | 1 | % | 65.08% |
Putts Per Round | 1 | 29.2 | |
Par Breakers | 1 | % | 21.43% |
Bogey Avoidance | 1 | % | 15.48% |
Fox's Best Finishes
- Fox, who has participated in seven tournaments this season, is still seeking his first top-10 finish.
- In those seven tournaments, he had a 42.9% success rate in terms of making the cut (three cuts made).
- Currently, Fox sits 170th in the FedExCup standings with 32 points.
Fox's Best Strokes Gained Performances
- This season, Fox's best Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee effort came in February 2024 at the Mexico Open at Vidanta, where he ranked in the field with a mark of 1.268. He missed the cut in that event.
- Fox's best Strokes Gained: Approach effort this season came at the Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches, where his 4.092 mark ranked 12th in the field.
- When it comes to Strokes Gained: Around-the-Green, Fox's best performance this season was at the Farmers Insurance Open in January 2024, as he put up a 0.812 mark, which ranked him in the field. He missed the cut in that event.
- At the WM Phoenix Open in February 2024, Fox posted a Strokes Gained: Putting mark of 5.959, which was his best so far this season. That ranked sixth in the field.
- Fox delivered his best Strokes Gained: Total mark this season (3.627) at the Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches (February 2024), which ranked him 35th in the field. He finished 35th in that event.
Fox's Strokes Gained Rankings
Category | Overall TOUR Rank | Overall | Last 5 Starts |
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Average Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee | 157 | -0.375 | -0.730 |
Average Strokes Gained: Approach the Green | 72 | 0.131 | 0.460 |
Average Strokes Gained: Around the Green | 145 | -0.257 | -0.757 |
Average Strokes Gained: Putting | 81 | 0.115 | -0.534 |
Average Strokes Gained: Total | 132 | -0.385 | -1.561 |
Fox's Past Results
Date | Tournament Name | Result | Round Scores | To Par | FedExCup Points |
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April 6-9 | Masters Tournament | 26 | 70-71-74-73 | E | -- |
May 18-21 | PGA Championship | 23 | 68-73-71-71 | +3 | -- |
May 25-28 | Charles Schwab Challenge | 21 | 67-71-69-72 | -1 | -- |
June 1-4 | the Memorial Tournament presented by Workday | 30 | 77-70-73-70 | +2 | -- |
June 15-18 | U.S. Open | 43 | 68-74-69-74 | +5 | -- |
July 13-15 | Genesis Scottish Open | 12 | 69-67-67-70 | -7 | -- |
July 20-22 | The Open Championship | 52 | 78-67-69-74 | +4 | -- |
July 27-30 | 3M Open | MC | 73-74 | +5 | -- |
January 24-27 | Farmers Insurance Open | MC | 70-73 | -1 | -- |
February 8-11 | WM Phoenix Open | 41 | 66-68-75-69 | -6 | 12 |
February 22-25 | Mexico Open at Vidanta | MC | 71-73 | +2 | -- |
February 29 - March 3 | Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches | 35 | 69-68-74-65 | -8 | 19 |
March 14-17 | THE PLAYERS Championship | MC | 69-76 | +1 | -- |
March 21-24 | Valspar Championship | MC | 76-69 | +3 | -- |
March 28-31 | Texas Children's Houston Open | 78 | 71-70-73-71 | +5 | 2 |
All stats in this article are accurate for Fox as of the start of the Valero Texas Open.
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