Patrick Cantlay betting profile: The American Express
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When he takes the course Jan. 16-19, Patrick Cantlay will try to build upon his last performance in The American Express. In 2024, he shot 15-under and placed 52nd at La Quinta Country Club.
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
- In his last five appearances at The American Express, Cantlay has an average finish of 20th, and an average score of 18-under.
- Cantlay finished 52nd (with a score of 15-under) in his most recent go-round at The American Express (in 2024).
- Nick Dunlap won this tournament in 2024 with a final score of 29-under.
Cantlay's recent history at The American Express
| Date | Result | Round Scores | To Par |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1/18/2024 | 52 | 64-66-67-76 | -15 |
| 1/19/2023 | 26 | 68-66-71-65 | -18 |
| 1/20/2022 | 9 | 62-68-72-68 | -18 |
| 1/21/2021 | 2 | 69-71-65-61 | -22 |
| 1/17/2019 | 9 | 67-66-66-71 | -18 |
Cantlay's recent performances
- Cantlay has made the weekend and finished in the top 20 on the leaderboard five times over his last five events.
- Cantlay has finished with a score lower than the tournament average in three of his last five tournaments.
- He has carded an average score of 10-under over his last five tournaments.
- In terms of driving distance, Patrick Cantlay has averaged 308.8 yards in his past five starts.
- Cantlay is averaging 0.404 in terms of Strokes Gained: Putting in his past five tournaments.
- Cantlay is averaging 2.183 Strokes Gained: Total in his past five tournaments.
Cantlay's advanced stats and rankings
- Cantlay posted a Strokes Gained: Off the Tee average of 0.187 (61st) last season, while his average driving distance of 302.7 yards ranked 73rd on TOUR.
- In terms of Strokes Gained: Approach last season, Cantlay had a 0.024 mark that ranked 102nd on TOUR. He ranked 171st with a 63.08% Greens in Regulation rate.
- On the greens, Cantlay's 0.234 Strokes Gained: Putting mark placed him 53rd on TOUR last season, and his 28.03 putts-per-round average ranked 10th. He broke par 27.78% of the time (11th).
| Category | Overall TOUR Rank | Overall | Last 5 Starts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average Driving Distance | 73 | 302.7 | 308.8 |
| Greens in Regulation % | 171 | 63.08% | 53.89% |
| Putts Per Round | 10 | 28.03 | 27.8 |
| Par Breakers | 11 | 27.78% | 26.11% |
| Bogey Avoidance | 140 | 15.73% | 13.33% |
Cantlay's best finishes
- Cantlay took part in 20 tournaments last season, earning four top-five finishes.
- In those 20 events, he made the cut 19 times, a success rate of 95%.
- Last season Cantlay's best performance came when he shot 4-under and finished third at the U.S. Open.
- Cantlay collected 1780 points last season, placing 11th in the FedExCup standings.
Cantlay's best Strokes Gained performances
- Last season Cantlay's best Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee performance came at the FedEx St. Jude Championship in August 2024, as he delivered a 3.141 mark, which ranked him fourth in the field. He finished 12th in that event.
- Cantlay's best Strokes Gained: Approach effort last season came at The Genesis Invitational, where his 4.487 mark ranked fifth in the field.
- In terms of Strokes Gained: Around-the-Green, Cantlay's best performance last season was in April 2024 at the RBC Heritage, where he ranked fifth in the field with a mark of 3.362. He finished third in that event.
- At The Genesis Invitational in February 2024, Cantlay delivered his best Strokes Gained: Putting mark last season -- 6.170, which ranked him second in the field. He finished fourth in that tournament.
- Cantlay recorded his best Strokes Gained: Total mark last season (9.284) in February 2024 at The Genesis Invitational, which ranked fourth in the field. He finished fourth in that tournament.
Cantlay's Strokes Gained rankings
| Category | Overall TOUR Rank | Overall | Last 5 Starts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee | 61 | 0.187 | 1.592 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Approach the Green | 102 | 0.024 | -0.894 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Around the Green | 35 | 0.218 | 1.080 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Putting | 53 | 0.234 | 0.404 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Total | 38 | 0.664 | 2.183 |
Cantlay's past results
| Date | Tournament Name | Result | Round Scores | To Par | FedExCup Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January 18-21 | The American Express | 52 | 64-66-67-76 | -15 | 7 |
| January 24-27 | Farmers Insurance Open | 56 | 65-73-74-75 | -1 | 5 |
| February 1-4 | AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am | 11 | 64-70-71 | -11 | 155 |
| February 15-18 | The Genesis Invitational | 4 | 64-65-70-72 | -13 | 300 |
| March 7-10 | Arnold Palmer Invitational presented by Mastercard | 36 | 74-72-70-74 | +2 | 21 |
| March 14-17 | THE PLAYERS Championship | 68 | 72-70-73-75 | +2 | 6 |
| April 11-14 | Masters Tournament | 22 | 71-75-70-76 | +4 | 73 |
| April 18-21 | RBC Heritage | 3 | 67-66-68-68 | -15 | 338 |
| April 25-28 | Zurich Classic of New Orleans | 23 | 65-67-68-70 | -18 | 9 |
| May 9-12 | Wells Fargo Championship | 29 | 73-72-72-69 | +2 | 45 |
| May 16-19 | PGA Championship | 53 | 70-68-73-68 | -5 | 10 |
| June 6-9 | the Memorial Tournament presented by Workday | MC | 75-76 | +7 | -- |
| June 13-16 | U.S. Open | 3 | 65-71-70-70 | -4 | 338 |
| June 20-23 | Travelers Championship | 5 | 68-65-64-65 | -18 | 263 |
| July 18-20 | The Open Championship | 25 | 73-68-75-73 | +5 | 63 |
| August 15-18 | FedEx St. Jude Championship | 12 | 72-67-66-66 | -9 | 237 |
| August 22-25 | BMW Championship | 13 | 71-68-72-72 | -5 | 204 |
| August 29 - September 1 | TOUR Championship | 17 | 69-70-71-67 | -7 | 0 |
| December 5-8 | Hero World Challenge | 11 | 67-71-71-72 | -7 | -- |
| January 2-5 | The Sentry | 15 | 74-64-65-68 | -21 | 63 |
All stats in this article are accurate for Cantlay as of the start of The American Express.
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