McClure Meissner Betting Profile: Valspar Championship
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In his last tournament at the Puerto Rico Open in Río Grande, Puerto Rico, McClure Meissner concluded the weekend at -12, good for a 23rd-place finish. He enters play in the 2024 Valspar Championship March 21-24 aiming for a higher finish.
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
- This is Meissner's first time competing at the Valspar Championship in the past five years.
- En route to winning this tournament in 2023, Taylor Moore posted numbers of 3.355 in Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee (second in field), 5.129 in SG: Approach the Green (fifth), and 4.864 in SG: Putting (ninth).
- In addition, Moore's average driving distance was 306.4 (10th in field), he hit 69.44% of greens in regulation (second), and he averaged 27.75 putts per round (31st).
Meissner's Recent Performances
- In his last five events, Meissner has an average finish of 38th.
- He's made the cut in two of his last five appearances.
- Meissner has finished with a score lower than the tournament average in one of his last five appearances.
- In his last five tournaments, his average score has been -9.
- McClure Meissner has averaged 303.6 yards off the tee in his past five tournaments.
- Meissner has an average of -1.261 Strokes Gained: Putting in his past five tournaments.
- Meissner is averaging -2.190 Strokes Gained: Total in his past five tournaments.
Meissner's Advanced Stats and Rankings
| Category | Overall TOUR Rank | Last 5 Starts | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average Driving Distance | - | 313.1 | 303.6 |
| Greens in Regulation % | - | 59.72% | 55.93% |
| Putts Per Round | - | 29.25 | 30.4 |
| Par Breakers | - | 22.22% | 23.33% |
| Bogey Avoidance | - | 22.22% | 14.07% |
A dash represents a stat in which a player has not played a qualifying number of rounds this FedExCup season.
Meissner's Best Finishes
- Meissner took part in two tournaments last season, and he did not secure a top-10 finish.
- In those two events, he did not make the cut once.
Meissner's Best Strokes Gained Performances
- Last season Meissner's best Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee effort came at the AT&T Byron Nelson, where his -1.045 mark ranked in the field.
- Meissner put up his best Strokes Gained: Approach effort last season at the AT&T Byron Nelson, ranking in the field at 0.909. In that tournament, he missed the cut.
- When it comes to Strokes Gained: Around-the-Green, Meissner's best performance last season was at the AT&T Byron Nelson, where his -0.685 mark ranked in the field.
- At the AT&T Byron Nelson in May 2023, Meissner posted a Strokes Gained: Putting mark of -0.147, which was his best last season. That ranked in the field.
- Meissner delivered his best Strokes Gained: Total mark last season (-1.994) at the AT&T Byron Nelson (May 2023), which ranked him in the field. He missed the cut in that tournament.
Meissner's Strokes Gained Rankings
| Category | Overall TOUR Rank | Overall | Last 5 Starts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee | - | - | -1.760 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Approach the Green | - | - | 0.212 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Around the Green | - | - | 0.619 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Putting | - | - | -1.261 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Total | - | - | -2.190 |
A dash represents a stat in which a player has not played a qualifying number of rounds this FedExCup season.
Meissner's Past Results
| Date | Tournament Name | Result | Round Scores | To Par | FedExCup Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 11-14 | AT&T Byron Nelson | MC | 71-70 | -1 | -- |
| June 15-18 | U.S. Open | MC | 70-75 | +5 | -- |
| January 18-21 | The American Express | MC | 65-68-75 | -8 | -- |
| January 24-27 | Farmers Insurance Open | MC | 74-70 | E | -- |
| February 22-25 | Mexico Open at Vidanta | MC | 72-74 | +4 | -- |
| February 29 - March 3 | Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches | 53 | 72-68-70-69 | -5 | 7 |
| March 7-10 | Puerto Rico Open | 23 | 73-65-71-67 | -12 | 20 |
All stats in this article are accurate for Meissner as of the start of the Valspar Championship.
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