Patrick Cantlay betting profile: PGA Championship
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Patrick Cantlay of the United States plays a shot from the fourth hole tee box during the final round of the 2026 Masters Tournament at Augusta National Golf Club on April 12, 2026 in Augusta, Georgia. (Maddie Meyer/Getty Images)
Patrick Cantlay missed the cut at last year's PGA Championship after shooting 6-over. He'll tee off at Aronimink Golf Club May 14-17 with his sights set on improving his performance in the 2026 PGA Championship.
Cantlay's recent history at the PGA Championship
| Year | Result | Round scores | To par |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | MC | 74-74 | +6 |
| 2024 | T53 | 70-68-73-68 | -5 |
| 2023 | T9 | 74-67-72-66 | -1 |
| 2022 | MC | 76-75 | +11 |
| 2021 | T23 | 73-73-70-73 | +1 |
At the PGA Championship
- In Cantlay's most recent appearance at the PGA Championship, in 2025, he missed the cut after posting a score of 6-over.
- Cantlay's best finish at this event came in 2023, when he finished tied for ninth at 1-under.
- Scottie Scheffler won this tournament in 2025, finishing at 11-under.
Cantlay's recent results
| Date | Tournament name | Result | Round scores | To par | FedExCup points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 10, 2026 | Truist Championship | T10 | 72-68-66-69 | -9 | 133.333 |
| April 19, 2026 | RBC Heritage | T8 | 69-64-68-72 | -11 | 163.750 |
| April 12, 2026 | Masters Tournament | T12 | 77-67-66-73 | -5 | 101.667 |
| March 22, 2026 | Valspar Championship | T7 | 70-69-71-67 | -7 | 82.500 |
| March 15, 2026 | THE PLAYERS Championship | T32 | 73-73-70-70 | -2 | 26.100 |
| 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 |
Cantlay's recent performances
- Cantlay has finished in the top 10 three times over his last ten appearances.
- He had his best finish at the Valspar Championship, where he finished tied for seventh with a score of 7-under.
- Cantlay has an average of 0.457 Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee in his past five tournaments.
- He has an average of 0.209 Strokes Gained: Approach the Green in his past five tournaments.
- He has an average of 0.324 Strokes Gained: Around-the-Green in his past five tournaments.
- He has an average of 0.186 Strokes Gained: Putting in his past five tournaments.
- Cantlay has averaged 1.176 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 | 22 | 0.454 | 0.457 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Approach the Green | 51 | 0.243 | 0.209 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Around-the-Green | 22 | 0.319 | 0.324 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Putting | 92 | -0.056 | 0.186 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Total | 19 | 0.960 | 1.176 |
Cantlay's advanced stats and rankings
- Cantlay posted a Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee average of 0.454 (22nd) this season, while his average Driving Distance of 300.6 yards ranked 109th on TOUR.
- In terms of Strokes Gained: Approach the Green this season, Cantlay sported a 0.243 mark that ranked 51st on TOUR. He ranked 20th with a 69.14% Greens in Regulation rate.
- On the greens, Cantlay delivered a -0.056 Strokes Gained: Putting mark this season, which placed him 92nd on TOUR. In addition, he ranked 86th with a Putts Per Round average of 28.67, and he ranked 48th by breaking par 22.99% of the time.
- Cantlay earned 669 FedExCup Regular Season points this season, ranking 34th on TOUR. His Bogey Avoidance percentage of 12.04% ranked seventh on TOUR.
All stats in this article are accurate for Cantlay as of the start of the PGA Championship.
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