Jan 16, 2024
Xander Schauffele Betting Profile: The American Express
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Xander Schauffele enters play January 18-21 in the 2024 The American Express at La Quinta Country Club following a 10th-place finish in The Sentry, which was his most recent tournament.
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The American Express Tournament & Course Info
- Date: January 18-21, 2024
- Location: La Quinta, California
- Course: La Quinta Country Club
- Par: 72 / 7,060 yards
- Purse: $8.4M
- Previous Winner: Jon Rahm
At The American Express
- Schauffele's average finish has been third, and his average score -25, over his last two appearances at The American Express.
- In Schauffele's most recent appearance at The American Express, in 2023, he finished third after posting a score of -25.
- En route to winning this tournament in 2023, Jon Rahm posted numbers of 1.727 in Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee (13th in field), 4.03 in SG: Approach the Green (seventh), and -2.228 in SG: Putting (61st).
- Rahm's average driving distance was 315.8 (11th in field), he hit 83.33% of greens in regulation (second), with 27 putts per round (25th) en route to his win last year.
Schauffele's Recent Performances
- Over his last five appearances, Schauffele has one top-five finish and three top-10 finishes.
- Over his last five events, Schauffele 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 four times.
- He has an average score relative to par of -11 in his last five appearances.
- Off the tee, Xander Schauffele has averaged 306.7 yards in his past five tournaments.
- Schauffele has an average of 1.358 Strokes Gained: Putting in his past five tournaments.
- Looking at Strokes Gained: Total, Schauffele has an average of 6.873 in his past five tournaments.
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Schauffele's Advanced Stats and Rankings
- Schauffele put up a Strokes Gained: Off the Tee average of 0.265 last season (47th on TOUR). His average driving distance (304.1 yards) ranked 68th, while his 57.5% driving accuracy average ranked 130th.
- In terms of Strokes Gained: Approach last season, Schauffele sported a 0.880 mark that ranked third on TOUR. He ranked 59th with a 68.45% Greens in Regulation rate.
- On the greens, Schauffele's 0.667 Strokes Gained: Putting mark ranked fifth last season, while he averaged 28.44 putts per round (32nd).
| Category | Overall TOUR Rank | Last 5 Starts | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average Driving Distance | 68 | 304.1 | 306.7 |
| Greens in Regulation % | 59 | 68.45% | 72.50% |
| Putts Per Round | 32 | 28.44 | 28.7 |
| Par Breakers | 11 | 25.65% | 26.67% |
| Bogey Avoidance | 41 | 12.96% | 9.17% |
Stats in the table above cover last FedExCup season.
Schauffele's Best Finishes
- Schauffele teed off in 22 tournaments last season, securing five finishes in the top five and collecting 10 top-10 finishes.
- In those 22 tournaments, he had a 95.5% success rate in terms of making the cut (21 cuts made).
- Last season Schauffele put up his best performance at the TOUR Championship at East Lake Golf Club. He shot -19 and finished second (zero shots back of the winner).
- Schauffele ranked 16th in the FedExCup standings with 1406 points last season.
Schauffele's Best Strokes Gained Performances
- Last season Schauffele's best Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee effort came in February 2023 at the WM Phoenix Open, where he ranked sixth in the field with a mark of 4.012. He finished 10th in that event.
- Schauffele's best Strokes Gained: Approach effort last season came at the TOUR Championship in August 2023, as he ranked No. 1 in the field with a mark of 7.447.
- When it comes to Strokes Gained: Around-the-Green, Schauffele posted his best performance last season at THE PLAYERS Championship, ranking sixth in the field at 4.494. In that event, he finished 19th.
- At the Travelers Championship in June 2023, Schauffele posted his best Strokes Gained: Putting mark last season -- 6.449, which ranked him fifth in the field. He finished 19th in that tournament.
- Schauffele posted his best Strokes Gained: Total mark last season (15.490) in May 2023 at the Wells Fargo Championship, which ranked second in the field. He finished second in that event.
Schauffele's Strokes Gained Rankings
| Category | Overall TOUR Rank | Overall | Last 5 Starts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee | 47 | 0.265 | 2.111 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Approach the Green | 3 | 0.880 | 3.275 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Around the Green | 90 | 0.056 | 0.650 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Putting | 5 | 0.667 | 1.358 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Total | 3 | 1.869 | 6.873 |
Stats in the table above cover last FedExCup season.
Schauffele's Results Last Season
| Date | Tournament Name | Result | Round Scores | To Par | FedExCup Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 13-15 | ZOZO CHAMPIONSHIP | 9 | 67-69-69-65 | -10 | 75 |
| December 1-4 | Hero World Challenge | 4 | 72-68-69-68 | -11 | -- |
| January 5-8 | Sentry Tournament of Champions | MC | 70 | -3 | -- |
| January 19-22 | The American Express | 3 | 65-68-68-62 | -25 | 163 |
| January 25-28 | Farmers Insurance Open | 13 | 72-71-69-72 | -4 | 55 |
| February 9-12 | WM Phoenix Open | 10 | 67-67-70-70 | -10 | 68 |
| February 16-19 | The Genesis Invitational | 33 | 69-74-70-68 | -3 | 23 |
| March 2-5 | Arnold Palmer Invitational presented by Mastercard | 39 | 68-70-75-76 | +1 | 13 |
| March 9-12 | THE PLAYERS Championship | 19 | 72-73-69-68 | -6 | 46 |
| April 6-9 | Masters Tournament | 10 | 68-74-71-71 | -4 | 75 |
| April 13-16 | RBC Heritage | 4 | 67-66-70-66 | -15 | 135 |
| May 4-7 | Wells Fargo Championship | 2 | 66-69-64-70 | -15 | 300 |
| May 18-21 | PGA Championship | 18 | 72-72-71-67 | +2 | 51 |
| June 1-4 | the Memorial Tournament presented by Workday | 24 | 77-66-72-74 | +1 | 38 |
| June 15-18 | U.S. Open | 10 | 62-70-73-72 | -3 | 75 |
| June 22-25 | Travelers Championship | 19 | 68-64-67-67 | -14 | 43 |
| July 13-15 | Genesis Scottish Open | 42 | 70-66-67-74 | -3 | 10 |
| July 20-22 | The Open Championship | 17 | 70-74-68-70 | -2 | 55 |
| August 10-13 | FedEx St. Jude Championship | 24 | 66-68-70-69 | -7 | 130 |
| August 17-20 | BMW Championship | 8 | 71-65-67-68 | -9 | 330 |
| August 24-27 | TOUR Championship | 2 | 67-64-68-62 | -19 | -- |
| October 19-21 | ZOZO CHAMPIONSHIP | 38 | 67-69-75-71 | +2 | -- |
All stats in this article are accurate for Schauffele as of the start of The American Express.
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