Ryan Gerard betting profile: Arnold Palmer Invitational presented by Mastercard
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Ryan Gerard of the United States plays his shot from the seventh tee during the first round of the Cognizant Classic 2026 at PGA National Resort And Spa on February 26, 2026 in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida. (Raj Mehta/Getty Images)
Ryan Gerard has not competed in the Arnold Palmer Invitational presented by Mastercard in the last five years. He'll tee off at Arnold Palmer's Bay Hill Club & Lodge from March 5-8 with his sights set on making an impact in his return to the tournament.
At the Arnold Palmer Invitational presented by Mastercard
- This marks Gerard's first time competing in the Arnold Palmer Invitational presented by Mastercard in the past five years.
- Russell Henley won this tournament in 2025, finishing at 11-under.
Gerard's recent results
| Date | Tournament name | Result | Round scores | To par | FedExCup points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 1, 2026 | Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches | T23 | 73-67-69-68 | -7 | 32.556 |
| Feb. 22, 2026 | The Genesis Invitational | T28 | 72-70-69-67 | -6 | 31.833 |
| Feb. 15, 2026 | AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am | T45 | 72-68-66-72 | -10 | 15.750 |
| Feb. 1, 2026 | Farmers Insurance Open | T11 | 70-67-71-68 | -12 | 58.714 |
| Jan. 25, 2026 | The American Express | T2 | 70-66-64-65 | -23 | 183.750 |
| Jan. 18, 2026 | Sony Open in Hawaii | 2 | 69-64-68-65 | -14 | 300.000 |
| Nov. 23, 2025 | The RSM Classic | MC | 68-69 | -5 | -- |
| Oct. 26, 2025 | Bank of Utah Championship | T20 | 66-71-68-67 | -12 | -- |
| Oct. 12, 2025 | Baycurrent Classic | T27 | 70-72-68-67 | -7 | -- |
| Aug. 17, 2025 | BMW Championship | 44 | 75-76-72-71 | +14 | -- |
Gerard's recent performances
- Gerard has finished in the top five twice over his last ten appearances.
- He had his best finish at The American Express, where he finished tied for second with a score of 23-under.
- Gerard has an average of 0.241 Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee in his past five tournaments.
- He has an average of 0.764 Strokes Gained: Approach the Green in his past five tournaments.
- Gerard has averaged 1.146 Strokes Gained: Total in his past five tournaments.
Gerard's Strokes Gained rankings
| Category | Overall TOUR rank | Overall | Last five starts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee | 41 | 0.370 | 0.241 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Approach the Green | 7 | 0.938 | 0.764 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Around-the-Green | 138 | -0.251 | -0.148 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Putting | 67 | 0.227 | 0.289 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Total | 18 | 1.284 | 1.146 |
Gerard's advanced stats and rankings
- Gerard posted a Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee average of 0.370 (41st) this season, while his average Driving Distance of 303.1 yards ranked 99th on TOUR.
- In terms of Strokes Gained: Approach the Green this season, Gerard sported a 0.938 mark that ranked seventh on TOUR. He ranked 17th with a 73.84% Greens in Regulation rate.
- On the greens, Gerard delivered a 0.227 Strokes Gained: Putting mark this season, which placed him 67th on TOUR. In addition, he ranked 65th with a Putts Per Round average of 28.63, and he ranked 33rd by breaking par 26.62% of the time.
- Gerard has earned 623 FedExCup Regular Season points this season, ranking seventh on TOUR. His Bogey Avoidance rate of 10.19% ranked 15th.
All stats in this article are accurate for Gerard as of the start of the Arnold Palmer Invitational presented by Mastercard.
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