Nick Watney betting profile: 3M Open
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Nick Watney enters play in Blaine, Minnesota, USA, looking for better results July 25-28 in the 2024 3M Open after failing to make the cut in his most recent outing, the ISCO Championship.
The 3M Open tournament and course info
- Date: July 25-28, 2024
- Location: Blaine, Minnesota, USA
- Course: TPC Twin Cities
- Par: 71 / 7,431 yards
- Purse: $8.1M
- Previous winner: Lee Hodges
At the 3M Open
- Over his last five trips to the 3M Open, Watney has an average score of 10-under, with an average finish of 23rd.
- In Watney's most recent appearance at the 3M Open, in 2023, he failed to make the cut after posting a score of 2-under.
- Lee Hodges won this tournament in 2023 with numbers of 1.885 in Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee (24th in field), 9.219 in SG: Approach the Green (first), and 6.196 in SG: Putting (fourth).
- Hodges also posted numbers of 310.9 in average driving distance (25th in field), 80.56% in terms of greens in regulation (ninth), and 28 putts per round (fourth).
Watney's recent history at the 3M Open
| Date | Result | Round Scores | To Par |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7/27/2023 | MC | 75-65 | -2 |
| 7/21/2022 | MC | 78-72 | +8 |
| 7/22/2021 | 34 | 67-70-70-71 | -6 |
| 7/23/2020 | 12 | 65-69-68-68 | -14 |
| 7/4/2019 | MC | 71-77 | +6 |
Watney's recent performances
- Watney has made the weekend and finished in the top 20 on the leaderboard once over his last five tournaments.
- Out of the last five tournaments he's entered, he made the cut once.
- Over his last five appearances, Watney has finished within five shots of the leader once. He's carded a score that's better than average once.
- He finished with a score of 142-under in his only made cut over his last five events.
- Off the tee, Nick Watney has averaged 300.4 yards in his past five tournaments.
- Watney has an average of -2.318 Strokes Gained: Putting in his past five tournaments.
- In his past five starts, Watney is averaging -7.316 Strokes Gained: Total.
Watney's advanced stats and rankings
| Category | Overall TOUR Rank | Overall | Last 5 Starts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average Driving Distance | - | 299.1 | 300.4 |
| Greens in Regulation % | - | 63.10% | 43.98% |
| Putts Per Round | - | 30.14 | 31.4 |
| Par Breakers | - | 21.03% | 15.28% |
| Bogey Avoidance | - | 24.21% | 17.59% |
A dash represents a stat in which a player has not played a qualifying number of rounds this FedExCup season.
Watney's best finishes
- Watney has taken part in eight tournaments this season, but he has not collected a finish in the top 10.
- In those eight events, he made the cut one time (12.5%).
Watney's Strokes Gained rankings
| Category | Overall TOUR Rank | Overall | Last 5 Starts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee | - | - | -2.172 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Approach the Green | - | - | -1.147 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Around the Green | - | - | -1.680 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Putting | - | - | -2.318 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Total | - | - | -7.316 |
A dash represents a stat in which a player has not played a qualifying number of rounds this FedExCup season.
Watney's past results
| Date | Tournament Name | Result | Round Scores | To Par | FedExCup Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 27-30 | 3M Open | MC | 75-65 | -2 | -- |
| August 3-6 | Wyndham Championship | MC | 75-66 | +1 | -- |
| September 14-17 | Fortinet Championship | MC | 75-70 | +1 | -- |
| October 5-8 | Sanderson Farms Championship | MC | 73-75 | +4 | -- |
| October 12-15 | Shriners Children's Open | MC | 72-76 | +6 | -- |
| November 2-5 | World Wide Technology Championship | MC | 76-70 | +2 | -- |
| November 9-12 | Butterfield Bermuda Championship | 80 | 68-67-74-73 | -2 | -- |
| November 16-19 | The RSM Classic | MC | 70-71 | -1 | -- |
| January 24-27 | Farmers Insurance Open | MC | 75-74 | +5 | -- |
| March 7-10 | Puerto Rico Open | MC | 71-74 | +1 | -- |
| April 18-21 | Corales Puntacana Championship | MC | 72-71 | -1 | -- |
| April 25-28 | Zurich Classic of New Orleans | 11 | 65-68-65-70 | -142 | 31 |
| May 2-5 | THE CJ CUP Byron Nelson | MC | 71-71 | E | -- |
| May 9-12 | Myrtle Beach Classic | MC | 73-75 | +6 | -- |
| July 4-7 | John Deere Classic | MC | 71-75 | +4 | -- |
| July 11-14 | ISCO Championship | MC | 72-75 | +3 | -- |
All stats in this article are accurate for Watney as of the start of the 3M Open.
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