Webb Simpson betting profile: Wyndham Championship
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DETROIT, MICHIGAN - JUNE 28: Webb Simpson of the United States plays his shot from the ninth tee during the second round of the Rocket Mortgage Classic at Detroit Golf Club on June 28, 2024 in Detroit, Michigan. (Photo by Raj Mehta/Getty Images)
After he finished fifth in this tournament in 2023, Webb Simpson has a better finish in mind as he readies for play in the 2024 Wyndham Championship in Greensboro, North Carolina, USA, Aug. 8-11.
The Wyndham Championship tournament and course info
- Date: Aug. 8-11, 2024
- Location: Greensboro, North Carolina, USA
- Course: Sedgefield Country Club
- Par: 70 / 7,131 yards
- Purse: $7.9M
- Previous winner: Lucas Glover
At the Wyndham Championship
- Over his last seven trips to the Wyndham Championship, Simpson has an average score of 17-under, with an average finish of fourth.
- In 2023, Simpson finished fifth (with a score of 13-under) in his most recent appearance at the Wyndham Championship.
- Lucas Glover won this tournament in 2023 with numbers of 3.798 in Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee (sixth in field), 9.126 in SG: Approach the Green (first), and 4.875 in SG: Putting (15th).
- Glover's average driving distance was 311.6 (27th in field), he hit 90.28% of greens in regulation (first), with 29.75 putts per round (28th) en route to his win last year.
Simpson's recent history at the Wyndham Championship
| Date | Result | Round Scores | To Par |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8/3/2023 | 5 | 67-69-68-63 | -13 |
| 8/4/2022 | W/D | 71 | +1 |
| 8/12/2021 | 7 | 65-65-70-66 | -14 |
| 8/13/2020 | 3 | 66-66-65-65 | -18 |
| 8/1/2019 | 2 | 64-65-65-65 | -21 |
| 8/16/2018 | 2 | 66-68-66-62 | -18 |
Simpson's recent performances
- In his last five events, Simpson has an average finish of 41st.
- Out of the last five tournaments he's entered, he made the cut three times.
- Simpson has finished with a score lower than the tournament average in one of his last five tournaments.
- He has finished with an average score of 0 those three times he's made the cut.
- Webb Simpson has averaged 304.5 yards off the tee in his past five tournaments.
- Simpson is averaging -1.637 in terms of Strokes Gained: Putting in his past five tournaments.
- Simpson is averaging -1.033 Strokes Gained: Total in his past five tournaments.
Simpson's advanced stats and rankings
| Category | Overall TOUR Rank | Overall | Last 5 Starts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average Driving Distance | - | 299.2 | 304.5 |
| Greens in Regulation % | - | 61.38% | 60.76% |
| Putts Per Round | - | 28.59 | 29.1 |
| Par Breakers | - | 19.51% | 17.36% |
| Bogey Avoidance | - | 14.91% | 15.28% |
A dash represents a stat in which a player has not played a qualifying number of rounds this FedExCup season.
Simpson's best finishes
- Simpson has participated in 12 tournaments this season, and he is yet to finish in the top 10.
- In those 12 tournaments, he made the cut on nine occasions.
Simpson's Strokes Gained rankings
| Category | Overall TOUR Rank | Overall | Last 5 Starts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee | - | - | -0.949 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Approach the Green | - | - | -1.606 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Around the Green | - | - | 3.158 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Putting | - | - | -1.637 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Total | - | - | -1.033 |
A dash represents a stat in which a player has not played a qualifying number of rounds this FedExCup season.
Simpson's past results
| Date | Tournament Name | Result | Round Scores | To Par | FedExCup Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 14-17 | Fortinet Championship | MC | 73-74 | +3 | -- |
| October 12-15 | Shriners Children's Open | 46 | 69-68-68-70 | -9 | -- |
| November 16-19 | The RSM Classic | MC | 73-68 | -1 | -- |
| January 11-14 | Sony Open in Hawaii | 66 | 65-70-72-69 | -4 | 4 |
| February 1-4 | AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am | 39 | 73-68-69 | -6 | 18 |
| March 7-10 | Arnold Palmer Invitational presented by Mastercard | 30 | 73-71-70-75 | +1 | 38 |
| March 14-17 | THE PLAYERS Championship | MC | 73-71 | E | -- |
| March 21-24 | Valspar Championship | 54 | 72-70-71-72 | +1 | 6 |
| April 4-7 | Valero Texas Open | 45 | 73-67-75-72 | -1 | 10 |
| April 18-21 | RBC Heritage | 42 | 71-70-69-69 | -5 | 18 |
| May 9-12 | Wells Fargo Championship | 24 | 70-73-71-71 | +1 | 70 |
| May 23-26 | Charles Schwab Challenge | 50 | 69-67-75-72 | +3 | 7 |
| June 13-16 | U.S. Open | MC | 75-73 | +8 | -- |
| June 20-23 | Travelers Championship | 48 | 72-64-69-70 | -5 | 13 |
| June 27-30 | Rocket Mortgage Classic | MC | 71-71 | -2 | -- |
All stats in this article are accurate for Simpson as of the start of the Wyndham Championship.
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