Ryan Palmer betting profile: Puerto Rico Open
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Ryan Palmer enters play in Rio Grande, PUR, trying for better results March 6-9 in the 2025 Puerto Rico Open after missing the cut in his most recent outing, the Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches.
The Puerto Rico Open tournament and course info
- Date: March 6-9, 2025
- Location: Rio Grande, PUR
- Course: Grand Reserve Golf Club
- Par: 72 / 7,506 yards
- Purse: $4M
- Previous winner: Brice Garnett
At the Puerto Rico Open
- Palmer is competing at the Puerto Rico Open for the first time in the past five years.
- Brice Garnett won this tournament in 2024, posting a driving average of 287.7 yards (30th in the field) with a 71.43% driving accuracy (third) and 28.25 putts per round (24th).
Palmer's recent performances
- In his last five tournaments, Palmer has an average finish of 56th.
- In the last five times he's played a tournament, he has made the cut twice.
- Palmer has not finished within five shots of the winner or carded a better-than-average score in any of his last five events.
- He has an average score of 2-under across his last five events.
- Ryan Palmer has averaged 298.3 yards off the tee in his past five tournaments.
- Palmer is averaging -1.427 in terms of Strokes Gained: Putting in his past five tournaments.
- In his past five starts, Palmer is averaging -6.213 Strokes Gained: Total.
Palmer's advanced stats and rankings
- Palmer has put up a Strokes Gained: Off the Tee average of -0.142 this season (126th on TOUR). His average driving distance (300.0 yards) ranks 116th, while his 55.4% driving accuracy average ranks 135th.
- In terms of Strokes Gained: Approach, Palmer sports a -1.787 mark (183rd on TOUR).
- On the greens, Palmer has delivered a -0.660 Strokes Gained: Putting mark this season, which places him 167th on TOUR, while he ranks 94th with a putts-per-round average of 29.00. He has broken par 20.49% of the time (155th on TOUR).
Category | Overall TOUR Rank | Overall | Last 5 Starts |
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Average Driving Distance | 116 | 300.0 | 298.3 |
Greens in Regulation % | 167 | 63.19% | 62.70% |
Putts Per Round | 94 | 29.00 | 29.2 |
Par Breakers | 155 | 20.49% | 20.24% |
Bogey Avoidance | 177 | 18.75% | 18.25% |
Palmer's best finishes
- Palmer has participated in six tournaments this season, with no top-10 finishes.
- In those six tournaments, he made the cut on two occasions.
- Currently, Palmer has 20 points, ranking him 158th in the FedExCup standings.
Palmer's best Strokes Gained performances
- This season, Palmer's best Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee mark came at the Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches in February 2025, as he ranked in the field with a mark of 1.230.
- Palmer's best Strokes Gained: Approach performance this season came at the Farmers Insurance Open in January 2025, as he produced a 0.521 mark, which ranked him in the field. He missed the cut in that tournament.
- In terms of Strokes Gained: Around-the-Green, Palmer's best effort this season was at the Mexico Open at VidantaWorld, where he ranked in the field with a mark of 4.348 (he missed the cut in that event).
- At The American Express in January 2025, Palmer recorded a Strokes Gained: Putting mark of 3.798, which was his best so far this season. That ranked seventh in the field.
- Palmer delivered his best Strokes Gained: Total mark this season (-0.360) at The American Express in January 2025. That ranked 49th in the field.
Palmer's Strokes Gained rankings
Category | Overall TOUR Rank | Overall | Last 5 Starts |
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Average Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee | 126 | -0.142 | -0.210 |
Average Strokes Gained: Approach the Green | 183 | -1.787 | -4.742 |
Average Strokes Gained: Around the Green | 88 | 0.021 | 0.165 |
Average Strokes Gained: Putting | 167 | -0.660 | -1.427 |
Average Strokes Gained: Total | 181 | -2.568 | -6.213 |
Palmer's past results
Date | Tournament Name | Result | Round Scores | To Par | FedExCup Points |
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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 |
February 20-23 | Mexico Open at VidantaWorld | MC | 76-69 | +3 | -- |
February 27 - March 2 | Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches | MC | 73-73 | +4 | -- |
All stats in this article are accurate for Palmer as of the start of the Puerto Rico Open.
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