Johnny Keefer betting profile: The American Express
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Johnny Keefer of the United States lines up a putton the ninth hole during the third round of the Sony Open in Hawaii 2026 at Waialae Country Club on January 17, 2026 in Honolulu, Hawaii. (Mike Mulholland/Getty Images)
Johnny Keefer has not competed in The American Express in the last five years. He'll tee off at Pete Dye Stadium Course in La Quinta, California Jan. 22-25 with hopes of making his mark in the 2026 tournament.
At The American Express
- This is Keefer's first time competing in The American Express in the past five years.
- Sepp Straka won this tournament in 2025, finishing at 25-under.
Keefer's recent results
| Date | Tournament name | Result | Round scores | To par | FedExCup points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan. 18, 2026 | Sony Open in Hawaii | T61 | 68-71-70-69 | -2 | 4.4 |
| Nov. 23, 2025 | The RSM Classic | T7 | 65-64-67-68 | -18 | -- |
| Nov. 9, 2025 | World Wide Technology Championship | MC | 66-74 | -4 | -- |
| June 15, 2025 | U.S. Open | T61 | 76-69-77-77 | +19 | -- |
| June 8, 2025 | RBC Canadian Open | MC | 68-72 | E | -- |
| May 18, 2025 | PGA Championship | MC | 76-73 | +7 | -- |
Keefer's recent performances
- Keefer has finished in the top ten once over his last ten appearances.
- He had his best finish at The RSM Classic, where he finished tied for seventh with a score of 18-under.
- Keefer has an average of -0.175 Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee in his past five tournaments.
- He has an average of -0.161 Strokes Gained: Approach the Green in his past five tournaments.
- He has an average of 0.324 Strokes Gained: Putting in his past five tournaments.
- Keefer has averaged -0.410 Strokes Gained: Total in his past five tournaments.
Keefer's Strokes Gained rankings
| Category | Overall TOUR rank | Overall | Last five starts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee | 17 | 0.659 | -0.175 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Approach the Green | 25 | 0.594 | -0.161 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Around-the-Green | 106 | -0.758 | -0.396 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Putting | 87 | -0.777 | 0.324 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Total | 62 | -0.282 | -0.410 |
Keefer's advanced stats and rankings
- Keefer posted a Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee average of 0.659 (17th) this season, while his average Driving Distance of 318.8 yards ranks 16th on TOUR.
- In terms of Strokes Gained: Approach the Green this season, Keefer sports a 0.594 mark that ranks 25th on TOUR. He ranks 10th with a 77.78% Greens in Regulation rate.
- Around the greens, Keefer has struggled with a -0.758 Strokes Gained: Around-the-Green mark this season, which places him 106th on TOUR.
- On the greens, Keefer delivered a -0.777 Strokes Gained: Putting mark this season, which placed him 87th on TOUR. In addition, he ranks 103rd with a Putts Per Round average of 32.00, and he ranks 61st by breaking par 19.44% of the time.
- Keefer has earned four FedExCup Regular Season points this season, ranking 60th.
All stats in this article are accurate for Keefer as of the start of The American Express.
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