Aldrich Potgieter betting profile: VidantaWorld Mexico Open
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Aldrich Potgieter posted a 20-under score and finished second at last year's VidantaWorld Mexico Open. He returns to Vidanta Vallarta for the Oct. 29–Nov. 1 edition looking to go one better and claim his first Tour title at this event.
Potgieter's recent history at the VidantaWorld Mexico Open
| Year | Result | Round scores | To par |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2 | 65-61-67-71 | -20 |
At the VidantaWorld Mexico Open
- In Potgieter's most recent appearance at the VidantaWorld Mexico Open, in 2025, he finished second after posting a score of 20-under.
- Brian Campbell won this tournament in 2025, finishing at 20-under.
Potgieter's recent results
| Date | Tournament name | Result | Round scores | To par | FedExCup points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct. 25, 2026 | Butterfield Bermuda Championship | MC | 68-79 | +5 | -- |
| Oct. 11, 2026 | Baycurrent Classic | 72 | 77-66-78-74 | +11 | -- |
| Oct. 4, 2026 | Bank of Utah Championship | MC | 71-69 | -2 | -- |
| Aug. 16, 2026 | FedEx St. Jude Championship | T61 | 71-71-72-72 | +6 | -- |
| 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 | 8.5 |
| July 12, 2026 | Genesis Scottish Open | MC | 70-70 | E | -- |
| July 5, 2026 | John Deere Classic | MC | 74-68 | E | -- |
Potgieter's recent performances
- Potgieter's best finish over his last ten appearances was a tied for 59th at The Open Championship, where he finished at 2-over.
- He has averaged -0.202 Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee in his past five tournaments.
- Potgieter has averaged -0.492 Strokes Gained: Putting in his past five tournaments.
- He has averaged -2.669 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 | 18 | 0.476 | -0.202 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Approach the Green | 140 | -0.339 | -1.066 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Around-the-Green | 157 | -0.471 | -0.909 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Putting | 113 | -0.166 | -0.492 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Total | 136 | -0.500 | -2.669 |
Potgieter's advanced stats and rankings
- Potgieter leads the Tour in Driving Distance in 2026, averaging 330.7 yards off the tee. His Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee average of 0.476 ranks 18th on the Tour.
- His Strokes Gained: Approach the Green average of -0.339 ranks 140th on the Tour in 2026, and he ranks 137th with a Greens in Regulation percentage of 64.49%.
- Around the green, Potgieter's Strokes Gained: Around-the-Green average of -0.471 ranks 157th on the Tour. He also ranks 159th in Bogey Avoidance, making bogey or worse on 19.81% of holes played.
- On the greens, Potgieter holds a Strokes Gained: Putting mark of -0.166, ranking 113th, and averages 29.36 Putts Per Round, which ranks 128th on the Tour.
- Potgieter has accumulated 591 FedExCup Regular Season points in 2026, ranking 67th on the Tour. He ranks 100th in Par Breakers, breaking par 21.82% of the time.
All stats in this article are accurate for Potgieter as of the start of the VidantaWorld Mexico Open.
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