Patrick Cantlay betting profile: Wells Fargo Championship
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Patrick Cantlay will compete in the 2024 Wells Fargo Championship from May 9-12 after a third-place finish in Hilton Head Island, SC, at the RBC Heritage.
The Wells Fargo Championship tournament and course info
- Date: May 9-12, 2024
- Location: Charlotte, NC
- Course: Quail Hollow Club
- Par: 71 / 7,558 yards
- Purse: $20M
- Previous winner: Wyndham Clark
At the Wells Fargo Championship
- In his last two appearances at the Wells Fargo Championship, Cantlay has an average finish of 21st, and an average score of -6.
- In 2023, Cantlay finished 21st (with a score of -6) in his most recent appearance at the Wells Fargo Championship.
- Wyndham Clark finished with 2.766 Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee (11th in the field), 8.202 SG: Approach the Green (first), and 7.461 SG: Putting (third) en route to winning this tournament in 2023.
- Clark also posted numbers of 321.1 in average driving distance (19th in field), % in terms of greens in regulation (), and 28.25 putts per round (21st).
Cantlay's recent history at the Wells Fargo Championship
| Date | Result | Round Scores | To Par |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5/4/2023 | 21 | 67-71-71-69 | -6 |
| 5/6/2021 | MC | 72-73 | +3 |
Cantlay's recent performances
- Cantlay has finished in the top five twice over his last five events.
- Over his last five tournaments, Cantlay has finished within five shots of the leader two times and finished with a better-than-average score three times.
- In his last five events, his average score has been -4.
- Patrick Cantlay has averaged 298.0 yards off the tee in his past five tournaments.
- Cantlay has an average of 2.091 Strokes Gained: Putting in his past five tournaments.
- Looking at Strokes Gained: Total, Cantlay has an average of 3.077 in his past five tournaments.
Cantlay's advanced stats and rankings
- Cantlay has put up a Strokes Gained: Off the Tee average of 0.183, which ranks 65th on TOUR this season. Meanwhile, his average driving distance (296.0 yards) ranks 102nd, and his 65.7% driving accuracy average ranks 58th.
- In terms of Strokes Gained: Approach, Cantlay ranks 119th on TOUR, putting up an average of -0.135, while he ranks first with a Greens in Regulation mark of %.
- On the greens, Cantlay's 0.229 Strokes Gained: Putting mark ranks 55th this season, while he averages putts per round (first).
| Category | Overall TOUR Rank | Overall | Last 5 Starts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average Driving Distance | 102 | 296.0 | 298.0 |
| Greens in Regulation % | 1 | % | 58.89% |
| Putts Per Round | 1 | 27.5 | |
| Par Breakers | 1 | % | 21.11% |
| Bogey Avoidance | 1 | % | 15.83% |
Cantlay's best finishes
- Cantlay hasn't won any of the 10 tournaments he has participated in this season, though he has earned two top-five finishes.
- In those 10 tournaments, he had a 100% success rate in terms of making the cut (10 cuts made).
- Currently, Cantlay has 1062 points, placing him 10th in the FedExCup standings.
Cantlay's best Strokes Gained performances
- This season, Cantlay put up his best Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee mark at The Sentry, ranking fifth in the field at 2.932. In that tournament, he finished 12th.
- Cantlay's best Strokes Gained: Approach effort this season came at The Genesis Invitational, where he ranked fifth in the field with a mark of 4.487 (he finished fourth in that event).
- In terms of Strokes Gained: Around-the-Green, Cantlay's best effort this season was at the RBC Heritage, where his 3.362 mark ranked fifth in the field.
- At The Genesis Invitational in February 2024, Cantlay posted his best Strokes Gained: Putting mark this season -- 6.170, which ranked him second in the field. He finished fourth in that tournament.
- Cantlay delivered his best Strokes Gained: Total mark this season (9.284) at The Genesis Invitational (which ranked him fourth in the field). In that tournament, he finished fourth.
Cantlay's Strokes Gained rankings
| Category | Overall TOUR Rank | Overall | Last 5 Starts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee | 65 | 0.183 | 1.025 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Approach the Green | 119 | -0.135 | -0.332 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Around the Green | 68 | 0.116 | 0.289 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Putting | 55 | 0.229 | 2.091 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Total | 59 | 0.394 | 3.077 |
Cantlay's past results
| Date | Tournament Name | Result | Round Scores | To Par | FedExCup Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 18-21 | PGA Championship | 9 | 74-67-72-66 | -1 | 82 |
| June 1-4 | the Memorial Tournament presented by Workday | 30 | 71-67-74-78 | +2 | 26 |
| June 15-18 | U.S. Open | 14 | 71-71-67-69 | -2 | 61 |
| June 22-25 | Travelers Championship | 4 | 65-68-61-67 | -19 | 115 |
| July 13-15 | Genesis Scottish Open | MC | 72-67 | -1 | -- |
| July 20-22 | The Open Championship | 33 | 70-75-67-73 | +1 | 22 |
| August 10-13 | FedEx St. Jude Championship | 2 | 68-67-66-64 | -34 | 0 |
| August 17-20 | BMW Championship | 15 | 68-68-71-67 | -6 | 200 |
| August 24-27 | TOUR Championship | 5 | 69-68-68-66 | -9 | -- |
| January 4-7 | The Sentry | 12 | 66-68-68-67 | -23 | 150 |
| January 18-21 | The American Express | 52 | 64-66-67-76 | -15 | 7 |
| January 24-27 | Farmers Insurance Open | 56 | 65-73-74-75 | -1 | 5 |
| February 1-4 | AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am | 11 | 64-70-71 | -11 | 155 |
| February 15-18 | The Genesis Invitational | 4 | 64-65-70-72 | -13 | 300 |
| March 7-10 | Arnold Palmer Invitational presented by Mastercard | 36 | 74-72-70-74 | +2 | 21 |
| March 14-17 | THE PLAYERS Championship | 68 | 72-70-73-75 | +2 | 6 |
| April 11-14 | Masters Tournament | 22 | 71-75-70-76 | +4 | 73 |
| April 18-21 | RBC Heritage | 3 | 67-66-68-68 | -15 | 338 |
All stats in this article are accurate for Cantlay as of the start of the Wells Fargo Championship.
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