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Nick Taylor betting profile: THE PLAYERS Championship
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Nick Taylor looks to improve upon his 26th-place finish in 2024's tournament when he hits the links in the 2025 THE PLAYERS Championship at TPC Sawgrass (THE PLAYERS Stadium Course) March 13-16.
Latest odds for Taylor at THE PLAYERS Championship.
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
- Taylor's average finish has been 42nd, and his average score 3-under, over his last five appearances at THE PLAYERS Championship.
- In Taylor's most recent appearance at THE PLAYERS Championship, in 2024, he finished 26th after posting a score of 8-under.
- En route to winning this tournament in 2024, Scottie Scheffler posted numbers of 6.477 in Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee (first in field), 6.326 in SG: Approach the Green (seventh), and 1.228 in SG: Putting (37th).
- In addition, Scheffler's average driving distance was 299.1 (14th in field), he hit 76.39% of greens in regulation (third), and he averaged 28 putts per round (25th).
Taylor's recent history at THE PLAYERS Championship
| Date | Result | Round Scores | To Par |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3/14/2024 | 26 | 66-68-76-70 | -8 |
| 3/9/2023 | MC | 74-75 | +5 |
| 3/11/2021 | 48 | 70-74-72-71 | -1 |
| 3/14/2019 | 16 | 73-69-69-67 | -10 |
Taylor's recent performances
- Taylor has posted one top-10 finish and two top-20 finishes over his last five appearances.
- Over his last five tournaments, Taylor has carded a score that's better than average in four of those outings.
- In his last five appearances, his average score has been 8-under.
- Nick Taylor has averaged 291.5 yards off the tee in his past five tournaments.
- Taylor has an average of 1.424 Strokes Gained: Putting in his past five tournaments.
- Taylor is averaging 4.618 Strokes Gained: Total in his past five tournaments.
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Taylor's advanced stats and rankings
- Taylor has posted a Strokes Gained: Off the Tee average of -0.010 this season (106th on TOUR). His average driving distance (289.9 yards) ranks 176th, while his 65.7% driving accuracy average ranks 18th.
- In terms of Strokes Gained: Approach, Taylor ranks third on TOUR with a round-by-round average of 1.029. Additionally, he ranks 11th with a Greens in Regulation mark of 73.61%.
- On the greens, Taylor's 0.169 Strokes Gained: Putting mark ranks 75th this season, while he averages 28.89 putts per round (99th).
| Category | Overall TOUR Rank | Overall | Last 5 Starts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average Driving Distance | 176 | 289.9 | 291.5 |
| Greens in Regulation % | 11 | 73.61% | 70.83% |
| Putts Per Round | 99 | 28.89 | 28.6 |
| Par Breakers | 24 | 26.19% | 25.28% |
| Bogey Avoidance | 50 | 11.71% | 13.06% |
Taylor's best finishes
- Taylor has participated in seven tournaments this season, and he has collected one win and two top-10 finishes.
- In those seven events, he made the cut seven times (100%).
- Currently, Taylor has 807 points, ranking him ninth in the FedExCup standings.
Taylor's best Strokes Gained performances
- This season, Taylor put up his best Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee performance at the Sony Open in Hawaii, ranking 30th in the field at 0.873. In that event, he finished first.
- Taylor put up his best Strokes Gained: Approach effort this season at the Sony Open in Hawaii, ranking fourth in the field at 5.861. In that event, he finished first.
- When it comes to Strokes Gained: Around-the-Green, Taylor's best performance this season was at The American Express, where his 1.843 mark ranked 10th in the field.
- At The American Express in January 2025, Taylor delivered his best Strokes Gained: Putting mark this season -- 5.394, which ranked him second in the field. He finished 12th in that tournament.
- Taylor posted his best Strokes Gained: Total mark this season (10.794) at The American Express in January 2025. That ranked No. 1 in the field.
Taylor's Strokes Gained rankings
| Category | Overall TOUR Rank | Overall | Last 5 Starts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee | 106 | -0.010 | -0.308 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Approach the Green | 3 | 1.029 | 3.961 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Around the Green | 128 | -0.120 | -0.459 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Putting | 75 | 0.169 | 1.424 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Total | 19 | 1.068 | 4.618 |
Taylor's past results
| Date | Tournament Name | Result | Round Scores | To Par | FedExCup Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 14-17 | THE PLAYERS Championship | 26 | 66-68-76-70 | -8 | 60 |
| March 21-24 | Valspar Championship | 64 | 68-74-75-70 | +3 | 4 |
| April 11-14 | Masters Tournament | MC | 77-81 | +14 | -- |
| April 18-21 | RBC Heritage | 49 | 71-70-69-71 | -3 | 12 |
| April 25-28 | Zurich Classic of New Orleans | 10 | 63-69-64-71 | -21 | 46 |
| May 9-12 | Wells Fargo Championship | 43 | 71-69-75-75 | +6 | 17 |
| May 16-19 | PGA Championship | MC | 72-71 | +1 | -- |
| May 30 - June 2 | RBC Canadian Open | MC | 72-71 | +3 | -- |
| June 6-9 | the Memorial Tournament presented by Workday | 27 | 73-73-74-73 | +5 | 53 |
| June 13-16 | U.S. Open | MC | 74-74 | +8 | -- |
| June 20-23 | Travelers Championship | 42 | 68-73-65-67 | -7 | 18 |
| July 11-13 | Genesis Scottish Open | 57 | 65-71-69-69 | -6 | 5 |
| July 18-20 | The Open Championship | MC | 75-75 | +8 | -- |
| August 1-3 | Men’s Olympic Golf Competition | 30 | 70-73-68-69 | -4 | -- |
| August 8-11 | Wyndham Championship | MC | 63-74 | -3 | -- |
| August 15-18 | FedEx St. Jude Championship | 65 | 68-68-70-77 | +3 | 16 |
| September 12-15 | Procore Championship | MC | 70-73 | -1 | -- |
| October 10-13 | Black Desert Championship | 25 | 69-67-66-69 | -13 | -- |
| October 17-20 | Shriners Children's Open | 54 | 68-69-71-72 | -4 | -- |
| October 24-26 | ZOZO CHAMPIONSHIP | 33 | 68-67-71-67 | -7 | -- |
| November 14-17 | Butterfield Bermuda Championship | MC | 72-71 | +1 | -- |
| January 2-5 | The Sentry | 48 | 73-73-66-69 | -11 | 14 |
| January 9-12 | Sony Open in Hawaii | 1 | 66-68-65-65 | -38 | 500 |
| January 16-19 | The American Express | 12 | 65-66-73-67 | -17 | 57 |
| January 30 - February 2 | AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am | 33 | 68-69-72-70 | -9 | 24 |
| February 6-9 | WM Phoenix Open | 25 | 70-66-70-69 | -9 | 31 |
| February 13-16 | The Genesis Invitational | 9 | 74-71-69-68 | -6 | 152 |
| March 6-9 | Arnold Palmer Invitational presented by Mastercard | 31 | 75-72-69-73 | +1 | 30 |
All stats in this article are accurate for Taylor as of the start of THE PLAYERS Championship.
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