Aldrich Potgieter betting profile: FedEx St. Jude Championship
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Aldrich Potgieter finished tied for 59th at three-over at last year's FedEx St. Jude Championship. He returns to TPC Southwind Aug. 13-16 looking to improve on that performance at the 2026 tournament.
Potgieter's recent history at the FedEx St. Jude Championship
| Year | Result | Round scores | To par |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | T59 | 71-72-73-67 | +3 |
At the FedEx St. Jude Championship
- In Potgieter's most recent appearance at the FedEx St. Jude Championship, in 2025, he finished tied for 59th after posting a score of three-over.
- Justin Rose won this tournament in 2025, finishing at 16-under.
Potgieter's recent results
| Date | Tournament name | Result | Round scores | To par | FedExCup points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug. 9, 2026 | Wyndham Championship | MC | 70-78 | +8 | -- |
| Aug. 2, 2026 | Rocket Classic | MC | 76-67 | +3 | -- |
| July 26, 2026 | 3M Open | MC | 77-65 | E | -- |
| July 19, 2026 | The Open Championship | T59 | 69-72-71-70 | +2 | 8.500 |
| July 12, 2026 | Genesis Scottish Open | MC | 70-70 | E | -- |
| July 5, 2026 | John Deere Classic | MC | 74-68 | E | -- |
| June 14, 2026 | RBC Canadian Open | T8 | 66-67-70-65 | -12 | 80.000 |
| May 17, 2026 | PGA Championship | T35 | 67-70-73-71 | +1 | 23.083 |
| May 10, 2026 | Truist Championship | T48 | 74-73-69-68 | E | 13.313 |
| May 3, 2026 | Cadillac Championship | T14 | 69-71-72-68 | -8 | 85.000 |
Potgieter's recent performances
- Potgieter has finished in the top ten once and in the top twenty twice over his last ten appearances.
- He had his best finish at the RBC Canadian Open, where he finished tied for eighth with a score of 12-under.
- Potgieter has an average of -0.002 Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee in his past five tournaments.
- He has an average of -0.043 Strokes Gained: Putting in his past five tournaments.
- Potgieter has averaged -1.439 Strokes Gained: Total in his past five tournaments.
Potgieter's Strokes Gained rankings
| Category | Overall TOUR rank | Overall | Last five starts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee | 14 | 0.520 | -0.002 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Approach the Green | 136 | -0.298 | -0.560 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Around-the-Green | 158 | -0.467 | -0.834 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Putting | 105 | -0.103 | -0.043 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Total | 129 | -0.348 | -1.439 |
Potgieter's advanced stats and rankings
- Potgieter posted a Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee average of 0.520 (14th) this season, while his average Driving Distance of 330.7 yards ranked first on TOUR.
- In terms of Strokes Gained: Approach the Green this season, Potgieter sported a -0.298 mark that ranked 136th on TOUR. He ranked 130th with a 64.78% Greens in Regulation rate.
- On the greens, Potgieter delivered a -0.103 Strokes Gained: Putting mark this season, which placed him 105th on TOUR. In addition, he ranked 119th with a Putts Per Round average of 29.32, and he ranked 51st by breaking par 22.32% of the time.
- Potgieter has earned 591 FedExCup Regular Season points (67th) this season, while his Bogey Avoidance percentage of 19.40% ranked 160th on TOUR.
All stats in this article are accurate for Potgieter as of the start of the FedEx St. Jude Championship.
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