Justin Thomas Betting Profile: Valspar Championship
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After he finished 10th in this tournament in 2023, Justin Thomas has a better finish in mind as he enters play in the 2024 Valspar Championship in Palm Harbor, Florida March 21-24.
The Valspar Championship Tournament & Course Info
- Date: March 21-24, 2024
- Location: Palm Harbor, Florida
- Course: Innisbrook Resort (Copperhead Course)
- Par: 71 / 7,340 yards
- Purse: $8.4M
- Previous Winner: Taylor Moore
At the Valspar Championship
- Over his last four trips to the Valspar Championship, Thomas has an average score of -9, with an average finish of ninth.
- In Thomas' most recent appearance at the Valspar Championship, in 2023, he finished 10th after posting a score of -3.
- When Taylor Moore won this tournament in 2023, he had 3.355 Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee (second in the field), 5.129 SG: Approach the Green (fifth), and 4.864 SG: Putting (ninth).
- En route to his victory last year, Moore posted an average driving distance of 306.4 (10th in field), hit 69.44% of greens in regulation (second), and took 27.75 putts per round (31st).
Thomas' Recent Performances
- Thomas has posted one top-10 finish and three top-20 finishes over his last five tournaments.
- He has made three cuts over his last five tournaments.
- Over his last five appearances, Thomas has finished within five shots of the leader once. He's carded a score that's better than average three times.
- In his last five tournaments, his average score has been -9.
- Off the tee, Justin Thomas has averaged 301.4 yards in his past five tournaments.
- Thomas is averaging -1.443 in terms of Strokes Gained: Putting in his past five tournaments.
- Thomas is averaging 1.908 Strokes Gained: Total in his past five tournaments.
Thomas' Advanced Stats and Rankings
- Thomas' Strokes Gained: Off the Tee average of 0.171 ranks 72nd on TOUR this season, and his 55.2% driving accuracy average ranks 136th.
- In terms of Strokes Gained: Approach, Thomas ranks sixth on TOUR, posting an average of 0.769, while he ranks first with a Greens in Regulation mark of %.
- On the greens, Thomas' -0.516 Strokes Gained: Putting mark ranks 149th this season, while he averages putts per round (first).
| Category | Overall TOUR Rank | Last 5 Starts | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average Driving Distance | 37 | 302.5 | 301.4 |
| Greens in Regulation % | 1 | % | 66.30% |
| Putts Per Round | 1 | 28.7 | |
| Par Breakers | 1 | % | 24.81% |
| Bogey Avoidance | 1 | % | 14.07% |
Thomas' Best Finishes
- Thomas has taken part in six tournaments this season, and he has come away with one top-five finish and two top-10 finishes.
- In those six events, he made the cut four times (66.7%).
- With 576 points, Thomas currently ranks 26th in the FedExCup standings.
Thomas' Best Strokes Gained Performances
- This season Thomas' best Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee effort came at the WM Phoenix Open in February 2024, as he put up a 1.639 mark, which ranked him 28th in the field. He finished 12th in that event.
- Thomas' best Strokes Gained: Approach performance this season came in March 2024 at THE PLAYERS Championship, where he ranked in the field with a mark of 4.645. He missed the cut in that tournament.
- When it comes to Strokes Gained: Around-the-Green, Thomas delivered his best performance this season at the WM Phoenix Open, ranking eighth in the field at 2.951. In that event, he finished 12th.
- At the Arnold Palmer Invitational presented by Mastercard in March 2024, Thomas posted a Strokes Gained: Putting mark of 0.588 (his best mark this season), which ranked 30th in the field. He finished 12th in that tournament.
- Thomas posted his best Strokes Gained: Total mark this season (7.258) at the WM Phoenix Open in February 2024. That ranked 12th in the field.
Thomas' Strokes Gained Rankings
| Category | Overall TOUR Rank | Overall | Last 5 Starts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee | 72 | 0.171 | 0.478 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Approach the Green | 6 | 0.769 | 2.153 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Around the Green | 31 | 0.257 | 0.720 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Putting | 149 | -0.516 | -1.443 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Total | 35 | 0.681 | 1.908 |
Thomas' Past Results
| Date | Tournament Name | Result | Round Scores | To Par | FedExCup Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 6-9 | Masters Tournament | MC | 70-78 | +4 | -- |
| April 13-16 | RBC Heritage | 25 | 69-68-72-66 | -9 | 33 |
| May 4-7 | Wells Fargo Championship | 14 | 68-67-70-71 | -8 | 54 |
| May 18-21 | PGA Championship | 65 | 72-73-75-72 | +12 | 4 |
| June 1-4 | the Memorial Tournament presented by Workday | MC | 75-75 | +6 | -- |
| June 15-18 | U.S. Open | MC | 73-81 | +14 | -- |
| June 22-25 | Travelers Championship | 9 | 70-64-62-67 | -17 | 73 |
| June 29 - July 2 | Rocket Mortgage Classic | MC | 76-69 | +1 | -- |
| July 13-15 | Genesis Scottish Open | 60 | 68-69-69-73 | -1 | 5 |
| July 20-22 | The Open Championship | MC | 82-71 | +11 | -- |
| July 27-30 | 3M Open | MC | 69-71 | -2 | -- |
| August 3-6 | Wyndham Championship | 12 | 70-65-66-68 | -11 | 63 |
| September 14-17 | Fortinet Championship | 5 | 69-67-65-72 | -15 | -- |
| November 30 - December 3 | Hero World Challenge | 3 | 70-67-68-67 | -16 | -- |
| January 18-21 | The American Express | 3 | 65-67-61-68 | -27 | 145 |
| February 1-4 | AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am | 6 | 68-67-68 | -13 | 238 |
| February 8-11 | WM Phoenix Open | 12 | 69-65-70-68 | -12 | 61 |
| February 15-18 | The Genesis Invitational | MC | 72-73 | +3 | -- |
| March 7-10 | Arnold Palmer Invitational presented by Mastercard | 12 | 69-71-72-73 | -3 | 133 |
| March 14-17 | THE PLAYERS Championship | MC | 71-74 | +1 | -- |
All stats in this article are accurate for Thomas as of the start of the Valspar Championship.
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