Matt Fitzpatrick betting profile: THE PLAYERS Championship
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Matt Fitzpatrick enters play March 13-16 in the 2025 THE PLAYERS Championship at TPC Sawgrass (THE PLAYERS Stadium Course) following a 22nd-place finish in the Arnold Palmer Invitational presented by Mastercard his last time in competition.
THE PLAYERS Championship tournament and course info
- Date: March 13-16, 2025
- Location: Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida, USA
- Course: TPC Sawgrass (THE PLAYERS Stadium Course)
- Par: 72 / 7,352 yards
- Purse: $25M
- Previous winner: Scottie Scheffler
At THE PLAYERS Championship
- In his last seven appearances at THE PLAYERS Championship, Fitzpatrick has an average finish of 25th, and an average score of 8-under.
- Fitzpatrick finished fifth (with a score of 16-under) in his most recent go-round at THE PLAYERS Championship (in 2024).
- Scottie Scheffler finished with 6.477 Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee (first in the field), 6.326 SG: Approach the Green (seventh), and 1.228 SG: Putting (37th) en route to winning this tournament in 2024.
- En route to his victory last year, Scheffler posted an average driving distance of 299.1 (14th in field), hit 76.39% of greens in regulation (third), and took 28 putts per round (25th).
Fitzpatrick's recent history at THE PLAYERS Championship
Date | Result | Round Scores | To Par |
---|---|---|---|
3/14/2024 | 5 | 66-69-68-69 | -16 |
3/9/2023 | MC | 76-71 | +3 |
3/10/2022 | MC | 74-74 | +4 |
3/11/2021 | 9 | 68-68-72-72 | -8 |
3/14/2019 | 41 | 70-71-72-71 | -4 |
Fitzpatrick's recent performances
- In his last five tournaments, Fitzpatrick has an average finish of 36th.
- Out of the last five tournaments he's entered, he made the cut four times.
- Over his last five events, Fitzpatrick has carded a score that's better than average in one of those outings.
- He has finished with an average score of -6 those four times he's made the cut.
- Matt Fitzpatrick has averaged 298.2 yards off the tee in his past five tournaments.
- In his past five starts, Fitzpatrick is averaging 1.251 Strokes Gained: Putting.
- Looking at Strokes Gained: Total, Fitzpatrick has an average of -0.172 in his past five tournaments.
Fitzpatrick's advanced stats and rankings
- Fitzpatrick put up a Strokes Gained: Off the Tee average of 0.036 last season (102nd on TOUR). His average driving distance (299.0 yards) ranked 111th, while his 67% driving accuracy average ranked 34th.
- In terms of Strokes Gained: Approach last season, Fitzpatrick sported a -0.122 mark that ranked 127th on TOUR. He ranked 155th with a 64.40% Greens in Regulation rate.
- On the greens, Fitzpatrick delivered a 0.417 Strokes Gained: Putting mark last season, which ranked him 23rd on TOUR, while he ranked 22nd with a putts-per-round average of 28.34. He broke par 25.12% of the time (71st on TOUR).
Category | Overall TOUR Rank | Overall | Last 5 Starts |
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Average Driving Distance | 111 | 299.0 | 298.2 |
Greens in Regulation % | 155 | 64.40% | 68.83% |
Putts Per Round | 22 | 28.34 | 29.2 |
Par Breakers | 71 | 25.12% | 24.38% |
Bogey Avoidance | 96 | 14.55% | 14.51% |
Fitzpatrick's best finishes
- Fitzpatrick teed off in 22 tournaments last season, securing two finishes in the top five and collecting three top-10 finishes.
- In those 22 events, he made the cut 17 times (77.3%).
- Last season Fitzpatrick had his best performance at THE PLAYERS Championship at TPC Sawgrass (THE PLAYERS Stadium Course). He shot 16-under and finished fifth (four shots back of the winner).
- Fitzpatrick's 1074 points last season ranked him 40th in the FedExCup standings.
Fitzpatrick's best Strokes Gained performances
- Last season Fitzpatrick's best Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee mark came at the WM Phoenix Open in February 2024, as he posted a 3.987 mark, which ranked him third in the field. He finished 15th in that tournament.
- Fitzpatrick's best Strokes Gained: Approach effort last season came at THE PLAYERS Championship in March 2024, as he ranked 17th in the field with a mark of 4.406.
- When it comes to Strokes Gained: Around-the-Green, Fitzpatrick produced his best effort last season at the Valero Texas Open, ranking 14th in the field at 3.330. In that tournament, he finished 10th.
- At THE PLAYERS Championship in March 2024, Fitzpatrick recorded his best Strokes Gained: Putting mark last season (7.295), which ranked second in the field.
- Fitzpatrick posted his best Strokes Gained: Total mark last season (13.126) at THE PLAYERS Championship (March 2024), which ranked him fifth in the field. He finished fifth in that tournament.
Fitzpatrick's Strokes Gained rankings
Category | Overall TOUR Rank | Overall | Last 5 Starts |
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Average Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee | 102 | 0.036 | 1.281 |
Average Strokes Gained: Approach the Green | 127 | -0.122 | -1.250 |
Average Strokes Gained: Around the Green | 79 | 0.075 | -1.454 |
Average Strokes Gained: Putting | 23 | 0.417 | 1.251 |
Average Strokes Gained: Total | 60 | 0.406 | -0.172 |
Fitzpatrick's past results
Date | Tournament Name | Result | Round Scores | To Par | FedExCup Points |
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March 14-17 | THE PLAYERS Championship | 5 | 66-69-68-69 | -16 | 300 |
April 4-7 | Valero Texas Open | 10 | 71-74-70-67 | -6 | 68 |
April 11-14 | Masters Tournament | 22 | 71-73-73-75 | +4 | 73 |
April 18-21 | RBC Heritage | 28 | 70-66-70-70 | -8 | 50 |
April 25-28 | Zurich Classic of New Orleans | 11 | 66-68-65-69 | -20 | 31 |
May 9-12 | Wells Fargo Championship | 52 | 74-73-78-67 | +8 | 11 |
May 16-19 | PGA Championship | MC | 69-73 | E | -- |
June 6-9 | the Memorial Tournament presented by Workday | 5 | 73-70-74-69 | -2 | 275 |
June 13-16 | U.S. Open | 64 | 73-72-79-69 | +13 | 7 |
June 20-23 | Travelers Championship | 36 | 74-65-63-69 | -9 | 23 |
July 11-13 | Genesis Scottish Open | 39 | 67-69-66-70 | -8 | 14 |
July 18-20 | The Open Championship | 50 | 70-78-73-72 | +9 | 11 |
August 1-3 | Men’s Olympic Golf Competition | W/D | 73-64-81 | +5 | -- |
August 15-18 | FedEx St. Jude Championship | 18 | 70-65-68-70 | -7 | 184 |
August 22-25 | BMW Championship | 28 | 74-72-71-70 | -1 | 118 |
January 2-5 | The Sentry | 24 | 73-65-66-68 | -20 | 43 |
January 30 - February 2 | AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am | 48 | 73-67-72-69 | -7 | 13 |
February 6-9 | WM Phoenix Open | MC | 72-69 | -1 | -- |
February 13-16 | The Genesis Invitational | 49 | 74-70-74-75 | +5 | 14 |
March 6-9 | Arnold Palmer Invitational presented by Mastercard | 22 | 78-69-69-72 | E | 40 |
All stats in this article are accurate for Fitzpatrick as of the start of THE PLAYERS Championship.
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