Patrick Cantlay betting profile: THE PLAYERS Championship
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Patrick Cantlay of the United States waits to play an approach shot on the first hole during the first round of the Arnold Palmer Invitational presented by Mastercard 2026 at Arnold Palmer Bay Hill Golf Course on March 05, 2026 in Orlando, Florida. (Mike Ehrmann/Getty Images)
Patrick Cantlay returns to THE PLAYERS Championship, set to tee off at TPC Sawgrass - THE PLAYERS Stadium Course from March 12-15. Cantlay finished tied for 12th at 6-under in his most recent appearance at this tournament in 2025.
Cantlay's recent history at THE PLAYERS Championship
| Year | Result | Round scores | To par |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | T12 | 69-70-70-73 | -6 |
| 2024 | T68 | 72-70-73-75 | +2 |
| 2023 | T19 | 72-70-68-72 | -6 |
| 2022 | MC | 72-77 | +5 |
| 2021 | MC | 74-75 | +5 |
At THE PLAYERS Championship
- In Cantlay's most recent appearance at THE PLAYERS Championship, in 2025, he finished tied for 12th after posting a score of 6-under.
- Rory McIlroy won this tournament in 2025, finishing at 12-under.
Cantlay's recent results
| Date | Tournament name | Result | Round scores | To par | FedExCup points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 8, 2026 | Arnold Palmer Invitational presented by Mastercard | MC | 71-77 | +4 | -- |
| Feb. 22, 2026 | The Genesis Invitational | T37 | 72-70-65-73 | -4 | 21.563 |
| Feb. 15, 2026 | AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am | T14 | 66-71-69-65 | -17 | 85.000 |
| Feb. 1, 2026 | Farmers Insurance Open | MC | 72-70 | -2 | -- |
| Jan. 25, 2026 | The American Express | T13 | 63-68-68-69 | -20 | 55.200 |
| Sept. 14, 2025 | Procore Championship | T30 | 72-71-69-69 | -7 | -- |
| Aug. 24, 2025 | TOUR Championship | T2 | 64-66-64-71 | -15 | -- |
| Aug. 17, 2025 | BMW Championship | T30 | 72-67-72-73 | +4 | -- |
| Aug. 10, 2025 | FedEx St. Jude Championship | T9 | 70-67-66-68 | -9 | -- |
| July 20, 2025 | The Open Championship | MC | 73-72 | +3 | -- |
Cantlay's recent performances
- Cantlay has finished in the top 10 twice over his last ten appearances.
- He had his best finish at the TOUR Championship, where he finished tied for second with a score of 15-under.
- Cantlay has an average of 0.253 Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee in his past five tournaments.
- He has an average of 0.181 Strokes Gained: Approach the Green in his past five tournaments.
- He has an average of 0.171 Strokes Gained: Around-the-Green in his past five tournaments.
- He has an average of -0.333 Strokes Gained: Putting in his past five tournaments.
- Cantlay has averaged 0.271 Strokes Gained: Total in his past five tournaments.
Cantlay's Strokes Gained rankings
| Category | Overall TOUR rank | Overall | Last five starts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee | 44 | 0.313 | 0.253 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Approach the Green | 62 | 0.219 | 0.181 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Around-the-Green | 47 | 0.212 | 0.171 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Putting | 132 | -0.410 | -0.333 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Total | 67 | 0.334 | 0.271 |
Cantlay's advanced stats and rankings
- Cantlay posted a Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee average of 0.313 (44th) this season, while his average Driving Distance of 299.4 yards ranked 122nd on TOUR.
- In terms of Strokes Gained: Approach the Green this season, Cantlay sported a 0.219 mark that ranked 62nd on TOUR. He ranked 10th with a 73.61% Greens in Regulation rate.
- On the greens, Cantlay delivered a -0.410 Strokes Gained: Putting mark this season, which placed him 132nd on TOUR. In addition, he ranked 112th with a Putts Per Round average of 29.13, and he ranked 44th by breaking par 25.00% of the time.
- Cantlay has earned 162 FedExCup Regular Season points this season, ranking 54th.
All stats in this article are accurate for Cantlay as of the start of THE PLAYERS Championship.
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