Jacob Bridgeman betting profile: The American Express
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After he placed 39th in this tournament in 2024, Jacob Bridgeman has a better finish in mind as he enters play in the 2025 The American Express in La Quinta, California, USA, Jan. 16-19.
The American Express tournament and course info
- Date: Jan. 16-19, 2025
- Location: La Quinta, California, USA
- Course: La Quinta Country Club
- Par: 72 / 7,060 yards
- Purse: $8.8M
- Previous winner: Nick Dunlap
At The American Express
- Bridgeman has entered The American Express once of late, in 2024. He finished 39th, posting a score of 17-under.
- Nick Dunlap won this tournament in 2024 with a final score of 29-under.
Bridgeman's recent history at The American Express
| Date | Result | Round Scores | To Par |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1/18/2024 | 39 | 67-69-67-68 | -17 |
Bridgeman's recent performances
- Bridgeman has finished in the top 20 in two of his last five tournaments.
- He's qualified for the weekend in three of his last five tournaments.
- Bridgeman has finished with a score lower than the tournament average in three of his last five tournaments.
- He has finished with an average score of -13 those three times he's made the cut.
- In terms of driving distance, Jacob Bridgeman has averaged 297.2 yards in his past five starts.
- Bridgeman is averaging 1.136 in terms of Strokes Gained: Putting in his past five tournaments.
- Bridgeman is averaging 1.063 Strokes Gained: Total in his past five tournaments.
Bridgeman's advanced stats and rankings
- Bridgeman posted a Strokes Gained: Off the Tee average of -0.251 (151st) last season, while his average driving distance of 300.6 yards ranked 96th on TOUR.
- In terms of Strokes Gained: Approach last season, Bridgeman ranked 95th on TOUR with an average of 0.084 per round. Additionally, he ranked 64th with a Greens in Regulation mark of 68.38%.
- On the greens, Bridgeman delivered a 0.584 Strokes Gained: Putting mark last season, which placed him seventh on TOUR. In addition, he ranked 31st with a putts-per-round average of 28.51, and he ranked 15th by breaking par 27.35% of the time.
| Category | Overall TOUR Rank | Overall | Last 5 Starts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average Driving Distance | 96 | 300.6 | 297.2 |
| Greens in Regulation % | 64 | 68.38% | 69.44% |
| Putts Per Round | 31 | 28.51 | 28.6 |
| Par Breakers | 15 | 27.35% | 28.47% |
| Bogey Avoidance | 50 | 13.39% | 14.93% |
Bridgeman's best finishes
- Bridgeman, who took part in 26 tournaments last season, failed to finish in the top 10 in every event.
- In those 26 events, he made the cut 17 times (65.4%).
- Last season Bridgeman put up his best performance at the Sanderson Farms Championship, where he finished 11th with a score of 18-under (five shots back of the winner).
- Bridgeman ranked 120th in the FedExCup standings with 308 points last season.
Bridgeman's best Strokes Gained performances
- Last season Bridgeman's best Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee performance came at the Wyndham Championship in August 2024, as he ranked 10th in the field with a mark of 2.892.
- Bridgeman posted his best Strokes Gained: Approach mark last season at the Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches, ranking third in the field at 6.125. In that event, he finished 28th.
- When it comes to Strokes Gained: Around-the-Green, Bridgeman's best performance last season was at the RBC Canadian Open, where his 5.157 mark ranked second in the field.
- At the Sanderson Farms Championship in October 2024, Bridgeman posted his best Strokes Gained: Putting mark last season (7.955). That ranked third in the field.
- Bridgeman recorded his best Strokes Gained: Total mark last season (7.875) at the RBC Canadian Open (which ranked him 14th in the field). In that event, he finished 14th.
Bridgeman's Strokes Gained rankings
| Category | Overall TOUR Rank | Overall | Last 5 Starts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee | 151 | -0.251 | -1.390 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Approach the Green | 95 | 0.084 | -0.425 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Around the Green | 59 | 0.140 | 1.741 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Putting | 7 | 0.584 | 1.136 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Total | 46 | 0.557 | 1.063 |
Bridgeman's past results
| Date | Tournament Name | Result | Round Scores | To Par | FedExCup Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January 18-21 | The American Express | 39 | 67-69-67-68 | -17 | 14 |
| January 24-27 | Farmers Insurance Open | 70 | 68-70-78-73 | +1 | 3 |
| February 22-25 | Mexico Open at Vidanta | MC | 71-71 | E | -- |
| February 29 - March 3 | Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches | 28 | 70-68-65-72 | -9 | 27 |
| March 7-10 | Puerto Rico Open | 23 | 68-68-71-69 | -12 | 20 |
| March 21-24 | Valspar Championship | MC | 75-72 | +5 | -- |
| March 28-31 | Texas Children's Houston Open | 21 | 71-69-65-69 | -6 | 37 |
| April 4-7 | Valero Texas Open | MC | 74-72 | +2 | -- |
| April 18-21 | Corales Puntacana Championship | 23 | 69-69-70-69 | -11 | 20 |
| April 25-28 | Zurich Classic of New Orleans | 19 | 65-71-63-70 | -141 | 16 |
| May 2-5 | THE CJ CUP Byron Nelson | MC | 70-67 | -5 | -- |
| May 9-12 | Myrtle Beach Classic | 46 | 70-68-70-70 | -6 | 6 |
| May 30 - June 2 | RBC Canadian Open | 14 | 69-68-68-67 | -8 | 51 |
| June 27-30 | Rocket Mortgage Classic | 31 | 68-69-71-71 | -9 | 19 |
| July 4-7 | John Deere Classic | MC | 67-73 | -2 | -- |
| July 11-14 | ISCO Championship | MC | 69-70 | -5 | -- |
| July 25-28 | 3M Open | 19 | 63-70-72-69 | -10 | 43 |
| August 8-11 | Wyndham Championship | 12 | 68-64-67-70 | -11 | 53 |
| September 12-15 | Procore Championship | MC | 69-79 | +4 | -- |
| October 3-6 | Sanderson Farms Championship | 11 | 65-66-69-70 | -18 | -- |
| October 10-13 | Black Desert Championship | 46 | 68-67-68-72 | -9 | -- |
| October 17-20 | Shriners Children's Open | 29 | 65-70-67-70 | -12 | -- |
| November 7-10 | World Wide Technology Championship | 14 | 69-69-67-68 | -15 | -- |
| November 14-17 | Butterfield Bermuda Championship | 12 | 68-70-66-69 | -11 | -- |
| November 21-24 | The RSM Classic | MC | 74-75 | +7 | -- |
| January 9-12 | Sony Open in Hawaii | MC | 67-71 | -2 | -- |
All stats in this article are accurate for Bridgeman as of the start of The American Express.
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