Keita Nakajima betting profile: ONEflight Myrtle Beach Classic
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Keita Nakajima of Japan plays his shot from the fifth tee during the first round of the WM Phoenix Open 2026 at TPC Scottsdale on February 05, 2026 in Scottsdale, Arizona. (Alex Goodlett/Getty Images)
Keita Nakajima tees off at Dunes Golf and Beach Club May 7-10 in the ONEflight Myrtle Beach Classic. Ryan Fox returns as defending champion after winning the tournament last year at 15-under.
At the ONEflight Myrtle Beach Classic
- This is Nakajima's first time competing in the tournament in the past five years.
- Ryan Fox won this tournament in 2025, finishing at 15-under.
Nakajima's recent results
| Date | Tournament name | Result | Round scores | To par | FedExCup points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | -- |
| May 18, 2025 | PGA Championship | MC | 76-71 | +5 | -- |
Nakajima's recent performances
- Nakajima's best finish over his last ten appearances came at the Baycurrent Classic, where he finished tied for 40th with a score of 4-under.
- Nakajima has an average of -0.402 Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee in his past five tournaments.
- He has an average of 0.090 Strokes Gained: Approach the Green in his past five tournaments.
- Nakajima has an average of -0.325 Strokes Gained: Around-the-Green in his past five tournaments.
- He has an average of -0.252 Strokes Gained: Putting in his past five tournaments.
- Nakajima has averaged -0.890 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 | - | -0.420 | -0.402 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Approach the Green | - | 0.382 | 0.090 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Around-the-Green | - | -0.623 | -0.325 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Putting | - | -0.707 | -0.252 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Total | - | -1.367 | -0.890 |
Nakajima's advanced stats and rankings
- Nakajima posted a Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee average of -0.420 this season, while his average Driving Distance of 312.5 yards.
- In terms of Strokes Gained: Approach the Green this season, Nakajima sported a 0.382 mark. He has a 70.63% Greens in Regulation rate.
- On the greens, Nakajima delivered a -0.707 Strokes Gained: Putting mark this season. In addition, he has a Putts Per Round average of 30.50, and he broke par 20.24% of the time.
- Nakajima has earned seven FedExCup Regular Season points this season, ranking 188th.
All stats in this article are accurate for Nakajima as of the start of the ONEflight Myrtle Beach Classic.
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