Oct 18, 2023
Eric Cole Betting Profile: ZOZO Championship
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ROCHESTER, NY - MAY 19: Eric Cole of the United States hits his tee shot on the seventh hole during the first round of the PGA Championship at Oak Hill Country Club on Friday, May 19, 2023 in Rochester, New York. (Photo by Scott Taetsch/PGA of America via Getty Images)
Eric Cole will compete in the 2023 ZOZO Championship from October 19-21 after a third-place finish in Las Vegas, Nevada at the Shriners Children's Open.
Latest odds for Cole at the ZOZO Championship.
The ZOZO Championship Tournament & Course Info
- Date: October 19-21, 2023
- Location: Chiba, Japan
- Course: Accordia Golf Narashino CC
- Par: 70 / 7,079 yards
- Purse: $8.5M
- Previous Winner: Keegan Bradley
At the ZOZO Championship
- This is Cole's first time competing at the ZOZO Championship in the past five years.
- With a driving average of 295.3 yards (18th in the field), a 59.62% driving accuracy (23rd), and 28.5 putts per round (15th), Keegan Bradley took him the title in this tournament in 2022.
Cole's Recent Performances
- Over his last five appearances, Cole has finished in the top five twice.
- Over his last five tournaments, Cole has finished within three shots of the leader once and five or fewer strokes back of the winner twice. He's carded a score that's better than average five times.
- He has carded an average score of -10 over his last five events.
- Cole has averaged 301.6 yards off the tee in his past five tournaments.
- Cole has an average of -0.261 Strokes Gained: Putting in his past five tournaments.
- Looking at Strokes Gained: Total, Cole has an average of 5.239 in his past five tournaments.
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Cole's Advanced Stats and Rankings
- Cole owns a Strokes Gained: Off the Tee average of -0.276 (152nd) this season, while his average driving distance of 298.3 yards ranks 114th on TOUR.
- In terms of Strokes Gained: Approach, Cole has a 0.541 average that ranks 20th on TOUR. He ranks 128th with a 65.40% Greens in Regulation rate.
- On the greens, Cole has registered a 0.460 Strokes Gained: Putting mark this season, which ranks him 17th on TOUR. In addition, he ranks third with a putts-per-round average of 27.76, and he ranks 15th by breaking par 24.34% of the time.
| Category | Last 5 Starts | Overall | Overall TOUR Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average Driving Distance | 301.6 | 298.3 | 114 |
| Greens in Regulation % | 68.89% | 65.40% | 128 |
| Putts Per Round | 27.6 | 27.76 | 3 |
| Par Breakers | 28.89% | 24.34% | 15 |
| Bogey Avoidance | 13.06% | 12.10% | 10 |
Stats in the table above cover this FedExCup season.
Cole's Best Finishes
- While Cole has not won any of the 34 tournaments he has taken part in this season, he has come away with four top-five finishes and five top-10 finishes.
- In those 34 tournaments, he made the cut on 25 occasions.
Cole's Best Strokes Gained Performances
- This season, Cole posted his best Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee effort at the RBC Canadian Open, ranking 17th in the field at 3.022. In that event, he finished sixth.
- Cole's best Strokes Gained: Approach effort this season came at the Fortinet Championship in September 2023, as he posted a 6.231 mark, which ranked him second in the field. He finished fourth in that tournament.
- When it comes to Strokes Gained: Around-the-Green, Cole produced his best performance this season at the Shriners Children's Open, ranking second in the field at 5.923. In that event, he finished third.
- At the Wyndham Championship in August 2023, Cole posted a Strokes Gained: Putting mark of 8.754, his best mark so far this season. That ranked him second in the field (he finished 14th in that event).
- Cole recorded his best Strokes Gained: Total mark this season (14.849) at The Honda Classic (February 2023), which ranked him No. 1 in the field. He finished second in that tournament.
Cole's Strokes Gained Rankings
| Category | Last 5 Starts | Overall | Overall TOUR Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee | -0.626 | -0.276 | 152 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Approach the Green | 3.061 | 0.541 | 20 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Around the Green | 2.581 | 0.300 | 16 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Putting | -0.261 | 0.460 | 17 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Total | 5.239 | 1.026 | 16 |
Stats in the table above cover this FedExCup season.
Cole's Results This Season
| Date | Tournament Name | Position | Round Scores | Score | To Par | FedExCup Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 15-18 | Fortinet Championship | MC | 73-75 | 148 | +4 | -- |
| September 29 - October 2 | Sanderson Farms Championship | MC | 78-68 | 146 | +2 | -- |
| October 6-9 | Shriners Children's Open | MC | 67-72 | 139 | -3 | -- |
| October 27-29 | Butterfield Bermuda Championship | MC | 66-71 | 137 | -5 | -- |
| November 3-6 | World Wide Technology Championship at Mayakoba | 27 | 70-68-66-67 | 271 | -13 | 30 |
| November 10-13 | Cadence Bank Houston Open | 35 | 71-68-69-71 | 279 | -1 | 20 |
| November 17-20 | The RSM Classic | 39 | 69-68-70-66 | 273 | -9 | 15 |
| January 12-15 | Sony Open in Hawaii | 61 | 69-67-69-70 | 275 | -5 | 5 |
| January 19-22 | The American Express | 36 | 65-70-69-68 | 272 | -16 | 18 |
| January 25-28 | Farmers Insurance Open | MC | 72-74 | 146 | +2 | -- |
| February 2-5 | AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am | 15 | 65-71-73-69 | 278 | -9 | 51 |
| February 23-26 | The Honda Classic | 2 | 67-66-66-67 | 271 | -27 | 300 |
| March 2-5 | Arnold Palmer Invitational presented by Mastercard | MC | 72-80 | 152 | +8 | -- |
| March 9-12 | THE PLAYERS Championship | 27 | 73-73-69-68 | 283 | -5 | 31 |
| March 16-19 | Valspar Championship | MC | 74-70 | 144 | +2 | -- |
| March 30 - April 2 | Valero Texas Open | 39 | 71-67-75-72 | 285 | -3 | 15 |
| April 27-30 | Mexico Open at Vidanta | 5 | 65-68-69-66 | 268 | -16 | 100 |
| May 4-7 | Wells Fargo Championship | MC | 71-72 | 143 | +1 | -- |
| May 11-14 | AT&T Byron Nelson | 23 | 66-68-70-65 | 269 | -15 | 34 |
| May 18-21 | PGA Championship | 15 | 67-74-70-70 | 281 | +1 | 59 |
| May 25-28 | Charles Schwab Challenge | MC | 69-74 | 143 | +3 | -- |
| June 1-4 | the Memorial Tournament presented by Workday | 24 | 75-70-70-74 | 289 | +1 | 38 |
| June 8-11 | RBC Canadian Open | 6 | 69-73-69-63 | 274 | -14 | 95 |
| June 15-18 | U.S. Open | 39 | 69-70-71-74 | 284 | +4 | 18 |
| June 22-25 | Travelers Championship | 24 | 64-65-73-65 | 267 | -13 | 34 |
| July 6-9 | John Deere Classic | 42 | 69-67-68-71 | 275 | -9 | 11 |
| July 13-15 | Genesis Scottish Open | 60 | 67-69-64-79 | 279 | -1 | 5 |
| July 27-30 | 3M Open | 30 | 70-66-68-70 | 274 | -10 | 24 |
| August 3-6 | Wyndham Championship | 14 | 69-65-66-70 | 270 | -10 | 51 |
| August 10-13 | FedEx St. Jude Championship | 31 | 66-70-68-70 | 274 | -6 | 92 |
| August 17-20 | BMW Championship | 25 | 72-68-68-69 | 277 | -3 | 133 |
| September 14-17 | Fortinet Championship | 4 | 68-66-68-70 | 272 | -16 | -- |
| October 5-8 | Sanderson Farms Championship | 35 | 71-68-71-69 | 279 | -9 | -- |
| October 12-15 | Shriners Children's Open | 3 | 71-66-67-62 | 266 | -18 | -- |
All stats in this article are accurate for Cole as of the start of the ZOZO Championship.
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