Sam Ryder betting profile: Cognizant Classic In The Palm Beaches
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Sam Ryder will appear Feb. 27 - March 2 in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida, USA, at the 2025 Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches. In his last tournament he finished 59th in the Mexico Open at VidantaWorld, shooting 5-under at Vidanta Vallarta.
The Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches tournament and course info
- Date: Feb. 27 - March 2, 2025
- Location: Palm Beach Gardens, Florida, USA
- Course: PGA National Resort (The Champion)
- Par: 71 / 7,167 yards
- Purse: $9.2M
- Previous winner: Austin Eckroat
At the Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches
- Ryder's average finish has been 23rd, and his average score 3-under, over his last four appearances at the Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches.
- In 2024, Ryder finished 21st (with a score of 10-under) in his most recent appearance at the Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches.
- When Austin Eckroat won this tournament in 2024, he had 3.541 Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee (fourth in the field), 5.835 SG: Approach the Green (fifth), and 3.721 SG: Putting (15th).
- Eckroat also posted numbers of 292.3 in average driving distance (45th in field), 81.94% in terms of greens in regulation (first), and 28 putts per round (sixth).
Ryder's recent history at the Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches
Date | Result | Round Scores | To Par |
---|---|---|---|
2/29/2024 | 21 | 66-68-74-66 | -10 |
2/24/2022 | 9 | 71-68-69-70 | -2 |
3/18/2021 | 8 | 69-63-72-71 | -5 |
2/27/2020 | 53 | 71-71-75-70 | +7 |
Ryder's recent performances
- In his last five appearances, Ryder has an average finish of 37th.
- Over his last five tournaments, Ryder has finished within five shots of the leader one time and finished with a better-than-average score twice.
- He has an average score of 7-under across his last five events.
- Sam Ryder has averaged 303.0 yards off the tee in his past five tournaments.
- Ryder has an average of 1.800 Strokes Gained: Putting in his past five tournaments.
- Ryder is averaging 2.037 Strokes Gained: Total in his past five tournaments.
Ryder's advanced stats and rankings
- Ryder's Strokes Gained: Off the Tee average of -0.332 last season ranked 156th on TOUR, and his 65.8% driving accuracy average ranked 40th.
- In terms of Strokes Gained: Approach last season, Ryder ranked 49th on TOUR with an average of 0.263 per round. Additionally, he ranked 82nd with a Greens in Regulation mark of 67.85%.
- On the greens, Ryder's -0.127 Strokes Gained: Putting mark placed him 122nd on TOUR last season, and his 29.15 putts-per-round average ranked 112th. He broke par 25.78% of the time (42nd).
Category | Overall TOUR Rank | Overall | Last 5 Starts |
---|---|---|---|
Average Driving Distance | 158 | 292.8 | 303.0 |
Greens in Regulation % | 82 | 67.85% | 69.17% |
Putts Per Round | 112 | 29.15 | 28.6 |
Par Breakers | 42 | 25.78% | 22.50% |
Bogey Avoidance | 133 | 15.33% | 9.17% |
Ryder's best finishes
- Last season Ryder participated in 28 tournaments, earning one top-five finish.
- In those 28 events, he made the cut 13 times.
- Last season Ryder's best performance came when he shot 14-under and finished fifth at the Butterfield Bermuda Championship.
- Ryder placed 127th in the FedExCup standings with 282 points last season.
Ryder's best Strokes Gained performances
- Last season Ryder's best Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee performance came at THE PLAYERS Championship, where his 2.168 mark ranked 26th in the field.
- Ryder produced his best Strokes Gained: Approach effort last season at the Texas Children's Houston Open, ranking fifth in the field at 5.401. In that event, he finished 64th.
- When it comes to Strokes Gained: Around-the-Green, Ryder's best performance last season was in June 2024 at the Rocket Mortgage Classic, where he ranked in the field with a mark of 1.977. He missed the cut in that event.
- At the Valspar Championship in March 2024, Ryder recorded his best Strokes Gained: Putting mark last season (10.596, which ranked No. 1 in the field). In that event, he finished 33rd.
- Ryder delivered his best Strokes Gained: Total mark last season (7.126) at THE PLAYERS Championship in March 2024, a performance that ranked him 16th in the field.
Ryder's Strokes Gained rankings
Category | Overall TOUR Rank | Overall | Last 5 Starts |
---|---|---|---|
Average Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee | 156 | -0.332 | -2.084 |
Average Strokes Gained: Approach the Green | 49 | 0.263 | 1.697 |
Average Strokes Gained: Around the Green | 152 | -0.227 | 0.624 |
Average Strokes Gained: Putting | 122 | -0.127 | 1.800 |
Average Strokes Gained: Total | 150 | -0.422 | 2.037 |
Ryder's past results
Date | Tournament Name | Result | Round Scores | To Par | FedExCup Points |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
February 29 - March 3 | Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches | 21 | 66-68-74-66 | -10 | 37 |
March 14-17 | THE PLAYERS Championship | 16 | 70-69-70-69 | -10 | 115 |
March 21-24 | Valspar Championship | 33 | 69-70-78-65 | -2 | 18 |
March 28-31 | Texas Children's Houston Open | 64 | 69-70-74-68 | +1 | 4 |
April 4-7 | Valero Texas Open | MC | 80-77 | +13 | -- |
April 18-21 | Corales Puntacana Championship | 43 | 70-70-69-72 | -7 | 7 |
April 25-28 | Zurich Classic of New Orleans | MC | 68-70 | -71 | -- |
May 2-5 | THE CJ CUP Byron Nelson | MC | 72-66 | -4 | -- |
May 9-12 | Myrtle Beach Classic | 26 | 67-69-66-72 | -10 | 19 |
May 23-26 | Charles Schwab Challenge | MC | 73-71 | +4 | -- |
May 30 - June 2 | RBC Canadian Open | MC | 76-72 | +8 | -- |
June 27-30 | Rocket Mortgage Classic | MC | 74-71 | +1 | -- |
July 4-7 | John Deere Classic | 34 | 69-67-69-67 | -12 | 18 |
July 11-14 | ISCO Championship | 25 | 69-65-68-71 | -15 | 20 |
July 25-28 | 3M Open | MC | 74-74 | +6 | -- |
August 8-11 | Wyndham Championship | MC | 69-68 | -3 | -- |
September 12-15 | Procore Championship | MC | 76-68 | E | -- |
October 3-6 | Sanderson Farms Championship | MC | 78-70 | +4 | -- |
October 10-13 | Black Desert Championship | 40 | 64-66-74-69 | -11 | -- |
October 17-20 | Shriners Children's Open | MC | 69-77 | +4 | -- |
November 7-10 | World Wide Technology Championship | 30 | 69-69-70-68 | -12 | -- |
November 14-17 | Butterfield Bermuda Championship | 5 | 71-62-68-69 | -14 | -- |
November 21-24 | The RSM Classic | MC | 72-76 | +6 | -- |
January 9-12 | Sony Open in Hawaii | 21 | 65-70-68-67 | -10 | 36 |
January 16-19 | The American Express | 43 | 67-66-71-72 | -12 | 10 |
January 22-25 | Farmers Insurance Open | 25 | 71-74-71-72 | E | 31 |
February 6-9 | WM Phoenix Open | 36 | 70-70-67-70 | -7 | 17 |
February 20-23 | Mexico Open at VidantaWorld | 59 | 69-69-69-72 | -5 | 5 |
All stats in this article are accurate for Ryder as of the start of the Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches.
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