Daniel Berger betting profile: Cognizant Classic In The Palm Beaches
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In his most recent competition at The Genesis Invitational, Daniel Berger finished the weekend at 5-under, good for a 12th-place finish. He enters play in the 2025 Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches Feb. 27 - March 2 seeking a higher finish.
The Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches tournament and course info
- Date: Feb. 27 - March 2, 2025
- Location: Palm Beach Gardens, Florida, USA
- Course: PGA National Resort (The Champion)
- Par: 71 / 7,167 yards
- Purse: $9.2M
- Previous winner: Austin Eckroat
At the Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches
- In his last six appearances at the Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches, Berger has an average finish of 18th, and an average score of 1-under.
- In Berger's most recent appearance at the Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches, in 2024, he failed to make the cut after posting a score of 1-over.
- Austin Eckroat won this tournament in 2024 with numbers of 3.541 in Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee (fourth in field), 5.835 in SG: Approach the Green (fifth), and 3.721 in SG: Putting (15th).
- Eckroat also posted numbers of 292.3 in average driving distance (45th in field), 81.94% in terms of greens in regulation (first), and 28.00 putts per round (sixth).
Berger's recent history at the Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches
| Date | Result | Round Scores | To Par |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2/29/2024 | MC | 68-75 | +1 |
| 2/24/2022 | 4 | 65-65-69-74 | -7 |
| 2/27/2020 | 4 | 69-70-69-69 | -3 |
| 2/28/2019 | 36 | 72-67-70-72 | +1 |
Berger's recent performances
- Berger has finished in the top five once over his last five events.
- Out of the last five tournaments he's entered, he made the cut three times.
- Over his last five appearances, Berger has carded a score that's better than average in three of those outings.
- He has finished with an average score of -12 those three times he's made the cut.
- Off the tee, Daniel Berger has averaged 309.5 yards in his past five tournaments.
- Berger has an average of -0.015 Strokes Gained: Putting in his past five tournaments.
- Berger is averaging 3.502 Strokes Gained: Total in his past five tournaments.
Berger's advanced stats and rankings
- Berger posted a Strokes Gained: Off the Tee average of 0.385 (24th) last season, while his average driving distance of 298.1 yards ranked 118th on TOUR.
- In terms of Strokes Gained: Approach last season, Berger ranked 62nd on TOUR with a mark of 0.218.
- On the greens, Berger's -0.404 Strokes Gained: Putting mark ranked 163rd last season, while he averaged 29.74 putts per round (166th).
| Category | Overall TOUR Rank | Overall | Last 5 Starts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average Driving Distance | 118 | 298.1 | 309.5 |
| Greens in Regulation % | 12 | 71.20% | 69.79% |
| Putts Per Round | 166 | 29.74 | 29.0 |
| Par Breakers | 74 | 25.00% | 22.22% |
| Bogey Avoidance | 88 | 14.25% | 10.07% |
Berger's best finishes
- Berger took part in 27 tournaments last season, securing one finish in the top five and earning two top-10 finishes.
- In those 27 events, he made the cut 16 times (59.3%).
- Last season Berger's best performance came at the WM Phoenix Open, where he shot 17-under and finished second.
- Berger earned 221 points last season, which placed him 140th in the FedExCup standings.
Berger's best Strokes Gained performances
- Last season Berger's best Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee performance came in October 2024 at the Sanderson Farms Championship, where he ranked No. 1 in the field with a mark of 4.713. He finished seventh in that tournament.
- Berger's best Strokes Gained: Approach performance last season came at the Myrtle Beach Classic, where he ranked seventh in the field with a mark of 5.326 (he finished 36th in that tournament).
- When it comes to Strokes Gained: Around-the-Green, Berger's best effort last season was at the 3M Open in July 2024, as he ranked in the field with a mark of 3.916.
- At the Shriners Children's Open in October 2024, Berger posted his best Strokes Gained: Putting mark last season (3.671). That ranked 18th in the field.
- Berger recorded his best Strokes Gained: Total mark last season (9.519) at the Sanderson Farms Championship in October 2024. That ranked seventh in the field.
Berger's Strokes Gained rankings
| Category | Overall TOUR Rank | Overall | Last 5 Starts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee | 24 | 0.385 | 1.386 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Approach the Green | 62 | 0.218 | 1.123 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Around the Green | 75 | 0.087 | 1.008 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Putting | 163 | -0.404 | -0.015 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Total | 77 | 0.287 | 3.502 |
Berger's past results
| Date | Tournament Name | Result | Round Scores | To Par | FedExCup Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| February 29 - March 3 | Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches | MC | 68-75 | +1 | -- |
| March 7-10 | Puerto Rico Open | MC | 69-73 | -2 | -- |
| March 21-24 | Valspar Championship | MC | 76-74 | +8 | -- |
| March 28-31 | Texas Children's Houston Open | 45 | 70-70-69-69 | -2 | 9 |
| April 18-21 | Corales Puntacana Championship | 50 | 70-70-73-69 | -6 | 5 |
| April 25-28 | Zurich Classic of New Orleans | MC | 64-73 | -7 | -- |
| May 2-5 | THE CJ CUP Byron Nelson | 13 | 67-67-67-66 | -17 | 53 |
| May 9-12 | Myrtle Beach Classic | 36 | 70-69-70-67 | -8 | 12 |
| May 23-26 | Charles Schwab Challenge | 45 | 69-70-71-72 | +2 | 10 |
| May 30 - June 2 | RBC Canadian Open | MC | 72-76 | +8 | -- |
| June 13-16 | U.S. Open | 21 | 73-70-73-69 | +5 | 85 |
| June 27-30 | Rocket Mortgage Classic | MC | 70-72 | -2 | -- |
| July 4-7 | John Deere Classic | MC | 68-70 | -4 | -- |
| July 11-14 | ISCO Championship | MC | 70-70 | -4 | -- |
| July 25-28 | 3M Open | MC | 75-66 | -1 | -- |
| August 8-11 | Wyndham Championship | 45 | 68-68-68-71 | -5 | 10 |
| September 12-15 | Procore Championship | MC | 75-72 | +3 | -- |
| October 3-6 | Sanderson Farms Championship | 7 | 65-65-71-67 | -20 | -- |
| October 10-13 | Black Desert Championship | 35 | 72-65-65-70 | -12 | -- |
| October 17-20 | Shriners Children's Open | 39 | 67-67-70-70 | -10 | -- |
| November 7-10 | World Wide Technology Championship | 20 | 74-66-64-70 | -14 | -- |
| November 14-17 | Butterfield Bermuda Championship | 62 | 73-67-70-73 | -1 | -- |
| November 21-24 | The RSM Classic | 2 | 71-66-63-67 | -15 | -- |
| December 13-15 | Grant Thornton Invitational | 13 | 63-70-67 | E | -- |
| January 9-12 | Sony Open in Hawaii | MC | 69-69 | -2 | -- |
| January 16-19 | The American Express | 21 | 68-67-65-73 | -15 | 37 |
| January 22-25 | Farmers Insurance Open | MC | 75-76 | +7 | -- |
| February 6-9 | WM Phoenix Open | 2 | 68-66-66-67 | -17 | 245 |
| February 13-16 | The Genesis Invitational | 12 | 75-71-70-67 | -5 | 120 |
All stats in this article are accurate for Berger as of the start of the Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches.
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