Ryan Palmer betting profile: Mexico Open At VidantaWorld
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Ryan Palmer enters play Feb. 20-23 in the 2025 Mexico Open at VidantaWorld at Vidanta Vallarta after a 77th-place finish in the WM Phoenix Open, which was his last competition.
The Mexico Open at VidantaWorld tournament and course info
- Date: Feb. 20-23, 2025
- Location: Vallarta, MEX
- Course: Vidanta Vallarta
- Par: 71 / 7,436 yards
- Purse: $7M
- Previous winner: Jake Knapp
At the Mexico Open at VidantaWorld
- Palmer finished 52nd (with a score of 4-under) in his lone appearance at the Mexico Open at VidantaWorld in recent years (in 2024).
- When Jake Knapp won this tournament in 2024, he had 2.769 Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee (11th in the field), 8.709 SG: Approach the Green (first), and 3.201 SG: Putting (17th).
- Knapp also posted numbers of 322.5 in average driving distance (second in field), 76.39% in terms of greens in regulation (fifth), and 28 putts per round (24th).
Palmer's recent history at the Mexico Open at VidantaWorld
| Date | Result | Round Scores | To Par |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2/22/2024 | 52 | 71-67-69-73 | -4 |
Palmer's recent performances
- In his last five appearances, Palmer has an average finish of 56th.
- He's made the cut in two of his last five events.
- Palmer has not posted a score better than the tournament average or finished within five shots of the leader in any of his last five appearances.
- He has carded an average score of 2-under over his last five appearances.
- Ryan Palmer has averaged 299.6 yards off the tee in his past five tournaments.
- Palmer is averaging -0.719 in terms of Strokes Gained: Putting in his past five tournaments.
- In his past five starts, Palmer is averaging -4.863 Strokes Gained: Total.
Palmer's advanced stats and rankings
- Palmer posted a Strokes Gained: Off the Tee average of 0.125 (77th) last season, while his average driving distance of 298.8 yards ranked 113th on TOUR.
- In terms of Strokes Gained: Approach last season, Palmer sported a -0.475 mark (167th on TOUR).
- On the greens, Palmer delivered a -0.414 Strokes Gained: Putting mark last season, which ranked him 165th on TOUR. In addition, he ranked 127th with a putts-per-round average of 29.26, and he ranked 153rd by breaking par 22.35% of the time.
| Category | Overall TOUR Rank | Overall | Last 5 Starts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average Driving Distance | 113 | 298.8 | 299.6 |
| Greens in Regulation % | 168 | 63.23% | 64.68% |
| Putts Per Round | 127 | 29.26 | 29.9 |
| Par Breakers | 153 | 22.35% | 20.63% |
| Bogey Avoidance | 174 | 17.99% | 19.05% |
Palmer's best finishes
- Palmer participated in 17 tournaments last season, with no top-10 finishes.
- In those 17 tournaments, he made the cut on seven occasions.
- Last season Palmer's best performance came at the Zurich Classic of New Orleans, where he shot 139-under and finished 19th.
- Palmer's 54 points last season placed him 191st in the FedExCup standings.
Palmer's best Strokes Gained performances
- Last season Palmer's best Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee performance came at the RBC Canadian Open in May 2024, as he ranked 19th in the field with a mark of 1.947.
- Palmer's best Strokes Gained: Approach effort last season came at the Valspar Championship in March 2024, as he posted a 2.500 mark, which ranked him 21st in the field. He finished 54th in that event.
- In terms of Strokes Gained: Around-the-Green, Palmer's best effort last season was at the Texas Children's Houston Open, where his 1.383 mark ranked 26th in the field.
- At the Charles Schwab Challenge in May 2024, Palmer recorded a Strokes Gained: Putting mark of 2.709, his best mark last season. That ranked him in the field (he missed the cut in that tournament).
- Palmer delivered his best Strokes Gained: Total mark last season (2.875) at the RBC Canadian Open in May 2024. That ranked 35th in the field.
Palmer's Strokes Gained rankings
| Category | Overall TOUR Rank | Overall | Last 5 Starts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee | 77 | 0.125 | -0.516 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Approach the Green | 167 | -0.475 | -2.338 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Around the Green | 135 | -0.111 | -1.290 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Putting | 165 | -0.414 | -0.719 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Total | 169 | -0.875 | -4.863 |
Palmer's past results
| Date | Tournament Name | Result | Round Scores | To Par | FedExCup Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| February 22-25 | Mexico Open at Vidanta | 52 | 71-67-69-73 | -4 | 6 |
| February 29 - March 3 | Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches | MC | 73-69 | E | -- |
| March 21-24 | Valspar Championship | 54 | 67-75-73-70 | +1 | 6 |
| March 28-31 | Texas Children's Houston Open | 74 | 69-70-73-72 | +4 | 2 |
| April 4-7 | Valero Texas Open | MC | 75-75 | +6 | -- |
| April 18-21 | Corales Puntacana Championship | 55 | 70-68-75-70 | -5 | 4 |
| April 25-28 | Zurich Classic of New Orleans | 19 | 63-69-65-72 | -139 | 16 |
| May 2-5 | THE CJ CUP Byron Nelson | MC | 69-74 | +1 | -- |
| May 23-26 | Charles Schwab Challenge | MC | 69-78 | +7 | -- |
| May 30 - June 2 | RBC Canadian Open | 35 | 65-73-70-69 | -3 | 18 |
| July 4-7 | John Deere Classic | 75 | 69-68-74-68 | -5 | 2 |
| July 11-14 | ISCO Championship | MC | 73-66 | -5 | -- |
| September 12-15 | Procore Championship | MC | 74-76 | +6 | -- |
| October 17-20 | Shriners Children's Open | MC | 69-72 | -1 | -- |
| November 7-10 | World Wide Technology Championship | MC | 78-73 | +7 | -- |
| January 9-12 | Sony Open in Hawaii | MC | 69-71 | E | -- |
| January 16-19 | The American Express | 34 | 66-67-69-73 | -13 | 18 |
| January 22-25 | Farmers Insurance Open | MC | 74-78 | +8 | -- |
| February 6-9 | WM Phoenix Open | 77 | 70-67-79-78 | +10 | 2 |
All stats in this article are accurate for Palmer as of the start of the Mexico Open at VidantaWorld.
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