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Sam Ryder betting profile: THE PLAYERS Championship
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Sam Ryder finished 16th in THE PLAYERS Championship in 2024, shooting a 10-under on the par-72 course. His sights are set higher March 13-16 in Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida, USA, at TPC Sawgrass (THE PLAYERS Stadium Course) .
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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
- Over his last five trips to THE PLAYERS Championship, Ryder has an average score of 3-under, with an average finish of 40th.
- Ryder last participated in THE PLAYERS Championship in 2024, finishing 16th with a score of 10-under.
- Scottie Scheffler won this tournament in 2024 with 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).
- 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).
Ryder's recent history at THE PLAYERS Championship
| Date | Result | Round Scores | To Par |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3/14/2024 | 16 | 70-69-70-69 | -10 |
| 3/9/2023 | 44 | 73-72-69-71 | -3 |
| 3/10/2022 | 60 | 69-74-73-75 | +3 |
| 3/11/2021 | MC | 72-75 | +3 |
| 3/14/2019 | MC | 74-71 | +1 |
Ryder's recent performances
- In his last five appearances, Ryder has an average finish of 42nd.
- Ryder has finished with a better-than-average score in one of his last five tournaments.
- He has an average score of 6-under across his last five events.
- Sam Ryder has averaged 302.4 yards off the tee in his past five tournaments.
- In his past five starts, Ryder is averaging 2.290 Strokes Gained: Putting.
- In his past five starts, Ryder is averaging 1.200 Strokes Gained: Total.
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Ryder's advanced stats and rankings
- Ryder owns a Strokes Gained: Off the Tee average of -0.596 (169th) this season, while his average driving distance of 302.8 yards ranks 95th on TOUR.
- In terms of Strokes Gained: Approach, Ryder ranks 46th on TOUR with a mark of 0.380.
- On the greens, Ryder's 0.643 Strokes Gained: Putting mark ranks 15th this season, and his 28.54 putts-per-round average ranks 55th.
| Category | Overall TOUR Rank | Overall | Last 5 Starts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average Driving Distance | 95 | 302.8 | 302.4 |
| Greens in Regulation % | 63 | 69.91% | 70.00% |
| Putts Per Round | 55 | 28.54 | 28.6 |
| Par Breakers | 98 | 23.38% | 23.89% |
| Bogey Avoidance | 3 | 8.80% | 9.17% |
Ryder's best finishes
- Ryder has played six tournaments this season, but he has not registered a finish in the top 10.
- In those six tournaments, he made the cut on six occasions.
- Currently, Ryder ranks 99th in the FedExCup standings with 106 points.
Ryder's best Strokes Gained performances
- This season Ryder's best Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee effort came at the Mexico Open at VidantaWorld in February 2025, as he put up a -1.258 mark, which ranked him 62nd in the field. He finished 59th in that tournament.
- Ryder's best Strokes Gained: Approach performance this season came in February 2025 at the WM Phoenix Open, where he ranked 17th in the field with a mark of 3.561. He finished 36th in that event.
- When it comes to Strokes Gained: Around-the-Green, Ryder's best effort this season was in January 2025 at the Sony Open in Hawaii, where he ranked 13th in the field with a mark of 1.932. He finished 21st in that tournament.
- At the Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches in February 2025, Ryder posted a Strokes Gained: Putting mark of 4.495, his best mark so far this season. That ranked him 11th in the field (he finished 48th in that event).
- Ryder posted his best Strokes Gained: Total mark this season (5.115) at the Farmers Insurance Open in January 2025. That ranked 17th in the field.
Ryder's Strokes Gained rankings
| Category | Overall TOUR Rank | Overall | Last 5 Starts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee | 169 | -0.596 | -2.211 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Approach the Green | 46 | 0.380 | 1.158 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Around the Green | 78 | 0.083 | -0.037 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Putting | 15 | 0.643 | 2.290 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Total | 58 | 0.509 | 1.200 |
Ryder's past results
| Date | Tournament Name | Result | Round Scores | To Par | FedExCup Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 14-17 | THE PLAYERS Championship | 16 | 70-69-70-69 | -10 | 115 |
| March 21-24 | Valspar Championship | 33 | 69-70-78-65 | -2 | 18 |
| March 28-31 | Texas Children's Houston Open | 64 | 69-70-74-68 | +1 | 4 |
| April 4-7 | Valero Texas Open | MC | 80-77 | +13 | -- |
| April 18-21 | Corales Puntacana Championship | 43 | 70-70-69-72 | -7 | 7 |
| April 25-28 | Zurich Classic of New Orleans | MC | 68-70 | -71 | -- |
| May 2-5 | THE CJ CUP Byron Nelson | MC | 72-66 | -4 | -- |
| May 9-12 | Myrtle Beach Classic | 26 | 67-69-66-72 | -10 | 19 |
| May 23-26 | Charles Schwab Challenge | MC | 73-71 | +4 | -- |
| May 30 - June 2 | RBC Canadian Open | MC | 76-72 | +8 | -- |
| June 27-30 | Rocket Mortgage Classic | MC | 74-71 | +1 | -- |
| July 4-7 | John Deere Classic | 34 | 69-67-69-67 | -12 | 18 |
| July 11-14 | ISCO Championship | 25 | 69-65-68-71 | -15 | 20 |
| July 25-28 | 3M Open | MC | 74-74 | +6 | -- |
| August 8-11 | Wyndham Championship | MC | 69-68 | -3 | -- |
| September 12-15 | Procore Championship | MC | 76-68 | E | -- |
| October 3-6 | Sanderson Farms Championship | MC | 78-70 | +4 | -- |
| October 10-13 | Black Desert Championship | 40 | 64-66-74-69 | -11 | -- |
| October 17-20 | Shriners Children's Open | MC | 69-77 | +4 | -- |
| November 7-10 | World Wide Technology Championship | 30 | 69-69-70-68 | -12 | -- |
| November 14-17 | Butterfield Bermuda Championship | 5 | 71-62-68-69 | -14 | -- |
| November 21-24 | The RSM Classic | MC | 72-76 | +6 | -- |
| January 9-12 | Sony Open in Hawaii | 21 | 65-70-68-67 | -10 | 36 |
| January 16-19 | The American Express | 43 | 67-66-71-72 | -12 | 10 |
| January 22-25 | Farmers Insurance Open | 25 | 71-74-71-72 | E | 31 |
| February 6-9 | WM Phoenix Open | 36 | 70-70-67-70 | -7 | 17 |
| February 20-23 | Mexico Open at VidantaWorld | 59 | 69-69-69-72 | -5 | 5 |
| February 27 - March 2 | Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches | 48 | 64-72-71-70 | -7 | 8 |
All stats in this article are accurate for Ryder as of the start of THE PLAYERS Championship.
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