Danny Walker betting profile: Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches
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Danny Walker of the United States prepares to play his shot from the 11th tee during the first round of the Sony Open in Hawaii 2026 at Waialae Country Club on January 15, 2026 in Honolulu, Hawaii. (Cliff Hawkins/Getty Images)
Danny Walker has not competed in the tournament in the last five years. He'll tee off at PGA National - Champion Course Feb. 26-March 1 with a chance to make his mark at the 2026 Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches.
At the Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches
- This is Walker's first time competing in the tournament in the past five years.
- Joe Highsmith won this tournament in 2025, finishing at 19-under.
Walker's recent results
| Date | Tournament name | Result | Round scores | To par | FedExCup points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb. 8, 2026 | WM Phoenix Open | MC | 73-77 | +8 | -- |
| Feb. 1, 2026 | Farmers Insurance Open | T38 | 67-68-77-69 | -7 | 16 |
| Jan. 25, 2026 | The American Express | MC | 72-69-68 | -7 | -- |
| Jan. 18, 2026 | Sony Open in Hawaii | MC | 67-75 | +2 | -- |
| Nov. 23, 2025 | The RSM Classic | MC | 68-68 | -6 | -- |
| Nov. 16, 2025 | Butterfield Bermuda Championship | MC | 76-72 | +6 | -- |
| Oct. 26, 2025 | Bank of Utah Championship | T61 | 74-66-70-73 | -1 | -- |
| Oct. 12, 2025 | Baycurrent Classic | 75 | 80-69-75-68 | +8 | -- |
| Oct. 5, 2025 | Sanderson Farms Championship | T3 | 65-68-67-69 | -19 | -- |
| Sept. 14, 2025 | Procore Championship | MC | 75-75 | +6 | -- |
Walker's recent performances
- Walker has one top-five finish over his last ten appearances.
- He had his best finish at the Sanderson Farms Championship, where he finished tied for third with a score of 19-under.
- Walker has an average of -0.379 Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee in his past five tournaments.
- He has an average of -0.658 Strokes Gained: Approach the Green in his past five tournaments.
- Walker has averaged -0.996 Strokes Gained: Total in his past five tournaments.
Walker's Strokes Gained rankings
| Category | Overall TOUR rank | Overall | Last five starts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee | 146 | -0.559 | -0.379 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Approach the Green | 149 | -0.843 | -0.658 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Around-the-Green | 25 | 0.363 | 0.159 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Putting | 133 | -0.533 | -0.118 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Total | 144 | -1.572 | -0.996 |
Walker's advanced stats and rankings
- Walker posted a Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee average of -0.559 (146th) this season, while his average Driving Distance of 306.0 yards ranked 75th on TOUR.
- In terms of Strokes Gained: Approach the Green this season, Walker sported a -0.843 mark that ranked 149th on TOUR. He ranked 165th with a 61.11% Greens in Regulation rate.
- Walker's short game has been a strength, as his 0.363 Strokes Gained: Around-the-Green average ranked 25th on TOUR this season.
- On the greens, Walker delivered a -0.533 Strokes Gained: Putting mark this season, which placed him 133rd on TOUR. In addition, he ranked 31st with a Putts Per Round average of 28.09, and he ranked 60th by breaking par 25.25% of the time.
- Walker has earned 16 FedExCup Regular Season points this season, ranking 119th.
All stats in this article are accurate for Walker as of the start of the Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches.
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