Jan 13, 2025
Sepp Straka betting profile: The American Express
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Sepp Straka will compete Jan. 16-19 in La Quinta, California, USA, at the 2025 The American Express. In his most recent tournament he placed 30th in the Sony Open in Hawaii, shooting 9-under at Waialae Country Club.
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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 four appearances at The American Express, Straka has an average finish of 27th, and an average score of 15-under.
- Straka finished 49th (with a score of 9-under) in his most recent go-round at The American Express (in 2022).
- Nick Dunlap won this tournament in 2024 with a final score of 29-under.
Straka's recent history at The American Express
| Date | Result | Round Scores | To Par |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1/20/2022 | 49 | 67-69-72-71 | -9 |
| 1/21/2021 | MC | 72-77 | +5 |
| 1/16/2020 | 4 | 69-65-68-66 | -20 |
| 1/17/2019 | MC | 73-67-74 | -2 |
Straka's recent performances
- Straka has posted one top-10 finish and two top-20 finishes over his last five appearances.
- He's made the cut in four of his last five events.
- Straka has finished with a score lower than the tournament average in two of his last five appearances.
- He has an average score relative to par of 10-under in his last five tournaments.
- Sepp Straka has averaged 293.6 yards off the tee in his past five tournaments.
- Straka has an average of 0.430 Strokes Gained: Putting in his past five tournaments.
- Straka is averaging 0.840 Strokes Gained: Total in his past five tournaments.
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Straka's advanced stats and rankings
- Straka had a Strokes Gained: Off the Tee average of 0.253 last season, which ranked 48th on TOUR. Meanwhile his average driving distance (294.7 yards) ranked 146th.
- In terms of Strokes Gained: Approach last season, Straka had a 0.303 mark that ranked 40th on TOUR. He ranked 91st with a 67.53% Greens in Regulation rate.
- On the greens, Straka registered a -0.018 Strokes Gained: Putting mark last season, which placed him 104th on TOUR. In addition, he ranked 82nd with a putts-per-round average of 28.95, and he ranked 109th by breaking par 23.95% of the time.
| Category | Overall TOUR Rank | Overall | Last 5 Starts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average Driving Distance | 146 | 294.7 | 293.6 |
| Greens in Regulation % | 91 | 67.53% | 57.41% |
| Putts Per Round | 82 | 28.95 | 28.9 |
| Par Breakers | 109 | 23.95% | 26.54% |
| Bogey Avoidance | 131 | 15.22% | 11.42% |
Straka's best finishes
- Straka played 26 tournaments last season, securing three finishes in the top five and earning five top-10 finishes.
- In those 26 events, he made the cut 19 times.
- Last season Straka put up his best performance at the RBC Heritage at Harbour Town Golf Links. He shot 14-under and finished fifth (five shots back of the winner).
- Straka's 1498 points last season ranked him 18th in the FedExCup standings.
Straka's best Strokes Gained performances
- Last season Straka produced his best Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee effort at the Memorial Tournament presented by Workday (June 2024), ranking sixth in the field at 2.690.
- Straka's best Strokes Gained: Approach effort last season came at the Wells Fargo Championship, where he ranked seventh in the field with a mark of 4.704 (he finished eighth in that event).
- When it comes to Strokes Gained: Around-the-Green, Straka's best performance last season was at the Charles Schwab Challenge in May 2024, as he produced a 3.515 mark, which ranked him fifth in the field. He finished fifth in that tournament.
- At the BMW Championship in August 2024, Straka posted his best Strokes Gained: Putting mark last season -- 5.805, which ranked him third in the field. He finished 13th in that event.
- Straka delivered his best Strokes Gained: Total mark last season (8.339) at the Memorial Tournament presented by Workday (which ranked him fifth in the field). In that tournament, he finished fifth.
Straka's Strokes Gained rankings
| Category | Overall TOUR Rank | Overall | Last 5 Starts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee | 48 | 0.253 | -0.323 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Approach the Green | 40 | 0.303 | 2.685 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Around the Green | 172 | -0.333 | -1.952 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Putting | 104 | -0.018 | 0.430 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Total | 91 | 0.205 | 0.840 |
Straka's past results
| Date | Tournament Name | Result | Round Scores | To Par | FedExCup Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January 24-27 | Farmers Insurance Open | MC | 73-75 | +4 | -- |
| February 1-4 | AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am | 26 | 69-71-68 | -8 | 60 |
| February 15-18 | The Genesis Invitational | MC | 73-71 | +2 | -- |
| February 29 - March 3 | Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches | MC | 68-74 | E | -- |
| March 7-10 | Arnold Palmer Invitational presented by Mastercard | 57 | 69-73-78-80 | +12 | 9 |
| March 14-17 | THE PLAYERS Championship | 16 | 68-70-70-70 | -10 | 115 |
| March 21-24 | Valspar Championship | MC | 72-72 | +2 | -- |
| April 11-14 | Masters Tournament | 16 | 73-71-74-72 | +2 | 113 |
| April 18-21 | RBC Heritage | 5 | 66-65-67-72 | -14 | 263 |
| April 25-28 | Zurich Classic of New Orleans | 11 | 66-69-65-68 | -144 | 31 |
| May 9-12 | Wells Fargo Championship | 8 | 68-71-67-74 | -4 | 213 |
| May 16-19 | PGA Championship | MC | 71-73 | +2 | -- |
| May 23-26 | Charles Schwab Challenge | 5 | 68-66-71-70 | -5 | 96 |
| June 6-9 | the Memorial Tournament presented by Workday | 5 | 72-70-68-76 | -2 | 275 |
| June 13-16 | U.S. Open | 56 | 70-72-78-72 | +12 | 9 |
| June 20-23 | Travelers Championship | 23 | 69-70-68-61 | -12 | 78 |
| July 4-7 | John Deere Classic | 61 | 66-71-69-70 | -8 | 4 |
| July 11-13 | Genesis Scottish Open | MC | 70-68 | -2 | -- |
| July 18-20 | The Open Championship | 22 | 70-74-73-71 | +4 | 85 |
| August 1-3 | Men’s Olympic Golf Competition | 35 | 67-74-70-71 | -2 | -- |
| August 15-18 | FedEx St. Jude Championship | 61 | 71-67-71-73 | +2 | 18 |
| August 22-25 | BMW Championship | 13 | 72-70-69-72 | -5 | 204 |
| August 29 - September 1 | TOUR Championship | 27 | 68-70-71-73 | -2 | 0 |
| November 21-24 | The RSM Classic | MC | 72-70 | E | -- |
| December 5-8 | Hero World Challenge | 9 | 69-68-72-71 | -8 | -- |
| January 2-5 | The Sentry | 15 | 69-65-67-70 | -21 | 63 |
| January 9-12 | Sony Open in Hawaii | 30 | 66-66-72-67 | -9 | 24 |
All stats in this article are accurate for Straka as of the start of The American Express.
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