Sam Burns betting profile: PGA Championship
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Sam Burns will compete in the 2025 PGA Championship at Quail Hollow in Charlotte, North Carolina, from May 15-18. This tournament marks another opportunity for Burns to make his mark in a major championship.
Burns' recent history at the PGA Championship
| Year | Result | Round scores | To par |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | MC | 72-73 | +3 |
| 2023 | MC | 74-80 | +14 |
| 2022 | T20 | 71-67-71-72 | +1 |
| 2021 | WD | - |
At the PGA Championship
- In Burns' most recent appearance at the PGA Championship, in 2024, he missed the cut after posting a score of 3-over.
- Burns' best finish at this event came in 2022, when he finished tied for 20th at 1-over.
- Xander Schauffele won this tournament in 2024, finishing at 21-under.
Burns' recent results
| Date | Tournament name | Result | Round scores | To par | FedExCup points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 11, 2025 | Truist Championship | T30 | 65-70-67-73 | -5 | 30.250 |
| May 4, 2025 | THE CJ CUP Byron Nelson | T5 | 67-67-68-65 | -17 | 84.375 |
| April 20, 2025 | RBC Heritage | T13 | 69-69-69-67 | -10 | 90.000 |
| April 13, 2025 | Masters Tournament | T46 | 73-70-75-75 | +5 | 16.500 |
| April 6, 2025 | Valero Texas Open | MC | 69-76 | +1 | -- |
| March 23, 2025 | Valspar Championship | MC | 72-73 | +3 | -- |
| March 16, 2025 | THE PLAYERS Championship | MC | 73-72 | +1 | -- |
| March 9, 2025 | Arnold Palmer Invitational presented by Mastercard | T48 | 76-71-73-74 | +6 | 13.875 |
| Feb. 16, 2025 | The Genesis Invitational | T24 | 71-74-72-69 | -2 | 38.071 |
| Feb. 9, 2025 | WM Phoenix Open | T49 | 70-69-74-66 | -5 | 7.288 |
Burns' recent performances
- Burns has finished in the top 20 twice over his last 10 appearances.
- He had his best finish at THE CJ CUP Byron Nelson, where he finished tied for 5th with a score of 17-under.
- Burns has an average of -0.003 Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee in his past five tournaments.
- He has an average of 1.183 Strokes Gained: Putting in his past five tournaments.
- Burns has averaged 0.652 Strokes Gained: Total in his past five tournaments.
Burns' Strokes Gained rankings
| Category | Overall TOUR rank | Overall | Last five starts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee | 88 | 0.084 | -0.003 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Approach the Green | 165 | -0.541 | -0.227 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Around-the-Green | 122 | -0.087 | -0.301 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Putting | 1 | 0.997 | 1.183 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Total | 51 | 0.454 | 0.652 |
Burns' advanced stats and rankings
- Burns is first on TOUR in Strokes Gained: Putting with an average of 0.997.
- His Driving Distance average of 304.5 yards ranks 57th on TOUR.
- Burns has accumulated 500 FedExCup Regular Season points, placing him 51st in that category.
- He ranks 13th on TOUR with a Putts Per Round average of 28.07.
- Burns is breaking par 25.12% of the time, which ranks 16th on TOUR.
All stats in this article are accurate for Burns as of the start of the PGA Championship.
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