Keita Nakajima betting profile: Charles Schwab Challenge
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Keita Nakajima of Japan watches his shot from the second tee during the third round of the ONEflight Myrtle Beach Classic 2026 at Dunes Golf & Beach Club on May 09, 2026 in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. (Raj Mehta/Getty Images)
Keita Nakajima is making his debut at the Charles Schwab Challenge in at least the past five years. He'll tee off at Colonial Country Club May 28-31 with hopes of improving his recent form at this Texas event.
At the Charles Schwab Challenge
- This is Nakajima's first time competing in the Charles Schwab Challenge in the past five years.
- Ben Griffin won this tournament in 2025, finishing at 12-under.
Nakajima's recent results
| Date | Tournament name | Result | Round scores | To par | FedExCup points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 24, 2026 | THE CJ CUP Byron Nelson | MC | 70-69 | -3 | -- |
| May 10, 2026 | ONEflight Myrtle Beach Classic | T13 | 65-72-65-71 | -11 | 31.000 |
| April 26, 2026 | Zurich Classic of New Orleans | MC | 68-73 | -3 | -- |
| March 1, 2026 | Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches | W/D | 73 | +2 | -- |
| Feb. 8, 2026 | WM Phoenix Open | 71 | 72-68-71-76 | +3 | 2.900 |
| Feb. 1, 2026 | Farmers Insurance Open | 64 | 69-71-76-71 | -1 | 4.200 |
| Jan. 25, 2026 | The American Express | MC | 65-71-70 | -10 | -- |
| Jan. 18, 2026 | Sony Open in Hawaii | MC | 71-73 | +4 | -- |
| Oct. 12, 2025 | Baycurrent Classic | T40 | 73-67-74-66 | -4 | -- |
| July 13, 2025 | Genesis Scottish Open | T55 | 73-65-71-71 | E | -- |
Nakajima's recent performances
- Nakajima has one top-20 finish over his last 10 appearances.
- He had his best finish at the ONEflight Myrtle Beach Classic, where he finished tied for 13th with a score of 11-under.
- Nakajima has an average of -0.163 Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee in his past five tournaments.
- He has an average of 0.038 Strokes Gained: Approach the Green in his past five tournaments.
- He has an average of -0.215 Strokes Gained: Around-the-Green in his past five tournaments.
- He has an average of 0.043 Strokes Gained: Putting in his past five tournaments.
- Nakajima has averaged -0.297 Strokes Gained: Total in his past five tournaments.
Nakajima's Strokes Gained rankings
| Category | Overall TOUR rank | Overall | Last five starts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee | - | -0.138 | -0.163 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Approach the Green | - | 0.298 | 0.038 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Around-the-Green | - | -0.382 | -0.215 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Putting | - | -0.380 | 0.043 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Total | - | -0.602 | -0.297 |
Nakajima's advanced stats and rankings
- Nakajima posted a Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee average of -0.138 this season, while his average Driving Distance of 309.8 yards shows his length off the tee.
- In terms of Strokes Gained: Approach the Green this season, Nakajima sported a 0.298 mark. He has hit 70.28% of greens in regulation.
- On the greens, Nakajima delivered a -0.380 Strokes Gained: Putting mark this season. In addition, he has averaged 29.85 putts per round, and he has broken par 20.56% of the time.
- Nakajima currently ranks 175th in FedExCup Regular Season points with 38 points.
All stats in this article are accurate for Nakajima as of the start of the Charles Schwab Challenge.
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