Nick Taylor betting profile: The Memorial Tournament Presented By Workday
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HAMILTON, ONTARIO - MAY 31: Nick Taylor of Canada walks to the 15th tee during the second round of the RBC Canadian Open at Hamilton Golf & Country Club on May 31, 2024 in Hamilton, Ontario. (Photo by Minas Panagiotakis/Getty Images)
Nick Taylor seeks better fortunes this time around in the 2024 the Memorial Tournament presented by Workday. He placed 42nd at the par-72 Muirfield Village GC in 2021.
The Memorial Tournament presented by Workday tournament and course info
- Date: June 6-9, 2024
- Location: Dublin, OH
- Course: Muirfield Village Golf Club
- Par: 72 / 7,569 yards
- Purse: $20M
- Previous winner: Viktor Hovland
At the Memorial Tournament presented by Workday
- In his last three appearances at the Memorial Tournament presented by Workday, Taylor has an average finish of 46th, and an average score of 3-over.
- In 2021, Taylor finished 42nd (with a score of 3-over) in his most recent appearance at the Memorial Tournament presented by Workday.
- En route to winning this tournament in 2023, Viktor Hovland posted numbers of 3.322 in Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee (eighth in field), 0.516 in SG: Approach the Green (40th), and 6.068 in SG: Putting (third).
- En route to his victory last year, Hovland posted an average driving distance of 317.1 (16th in field), hit % of greens in regulation (), and took 25.25 putts per round (second).
Taylor's recent history at the Memorial Tournament presented by Workday
| Date | Result | Round Scores | To Par |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6/3/2021 | 42 | 68-74-77-72 | +3 |
| 7/16/2020 | MC | 74-75 | +5 |
Taylor's recent performances
- In his last five events, Taylor has an average finish of 46th.
- He's qualified for the weekend in two of his last five tournaments.
- Taylor has not finished within five strokes of the winner or carded a better-than-average score in any of his last five appearances.
- He has carded an average score of 2-over over his last five appearances.
- Off the tee, Nick Taylor has averaged 296.4 yards in his past five tournaments.
- In his past five starts, Taylor is averaging -1.101 Strokes Gained: Putting.
- Looking at Strokes Gained: Total, Taylor has an average of -2.185 in his past five tournaments.
Taylor's advanced stats and rankings
- Taylor has delivered a Strokes Gained: Off the Tee average of -0.152, which ranks 129th on TOUR this season. Meanwhile, his average driving distance (290.7 yards) ranks 154th, and his 62.1% driving accuracy average ranks 80th.
- In terms of Strokes Gained: Approach, Taylor sports a 0.262 mark (54th on TOUR).
- On the greens, Taylor has delivered a 0.306 Strokes Gained: Putting mark this season, which places him 37th on TOUR, while he ranks 31st with a putts-per-round average of 28.40. He has broken par 26.91% of the time (35th on TOUR).
| Category | Overall TOUR Rank | Overall | Last 5 Starts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average Driving Distance | 154 | 290.7 | 296.4 |
| Greens in Regulation % | 142 | 63.09% | 57.94% |
| Putts Per Round | 31 | 28.40 | 30.1 |
| Par Breakers | 35 | 26.91% | 15.48% |
| Bogey Avoidance | 146 | 16.91% | 23.41% |
Taylor's best finishes
- Taylor has taken part in 15 tournaments this season, taking home the win in one of them. He has also collected three finishes in the top-10.
- In those 15 tournaments, he had a 73.3% success rate in terms of making the cut (11 cuts made).
- Currently, Taylor has 893 points, placing him 34th in the FedExCup standings.
Taylor's best Strokes Gained performances
- This season, Taylor's best Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee effort came in March 2024 at the Valspar Championship, where he ranked 33rd in the field with a mark of 1.038. He finished 64th in that event.
- Taylor posted his best Strokes Gained: Approach mark this season at the Sony Open in Hawaii (January 2024), ranking fourth in the field with a mark of 5.655.
- When it comes to Strokes Gained: Around-the-Green, Taylor's best effort this season was at the RBC Canadian Open in May 2024, as he ranked in the field with a mark of 4.781.
- At the WM Phoenix Open in February 2024, Taylor posted his best Strokes Gained: Putting mark this season -- 8.934, which ranked him No. 1 in the field. He finished first in that event.
- Taylor recorded his best Strokes Gained: Total mark this season (16.258) at the WM Phoenix Open (February 2024), which ranked him No. 1 in the field. He finished first in that event.
Taylor's Strokes Gained rankings
| Category | Overall TOUR Rank | Overall | Last 5 Starts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee | 129 | -0.152 | -0.414 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Approach the Green | 54 | 0.262 | -1.970 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Around the Green | 109 | -0.052 | 1.299 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Putting | 37 | 0.306 | -1.101 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Total | 68 | 0.363 | -2.185 |
Taylor's past results
| Date | Tournament Name | Result | Round Scores | To Par | FedExCup Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 8-11 | RBC Canadian Open | 1 | 75-67-63-66 | -23 | 500 |
| June 15-18 | U.S. Open | MC | 72-72 | +4 | -- |
| July 6-9 | John Deere Classic | MC | 72-74 | +4 | -- |
| July 13-15 | Genesis Scottish Open | 19 | 68-70-65-71 | -6 | 42 |
| July 20-22 | The Open Championship | MC | 73-75 | +6 | -- |
| August 10-13 | FedEx St. Jude Championship | 24 | 71-68-68-66 | -7 | 130 |
| August 17-20 | BMW Championship | 47 | 71-72-74-73 | +10 | 40 |
| August 24-27 | TOUR Championship | 25 | 71-67-69-72 | -1 | -- |
| October 12-15 | Shriners Children's Open | 13 | 65-67-69-67 | -16 | -- |
| October 19-21 | ZOZO CHAMPIONSHIP | 21 | 68-73-69-70 | E | -- |
| January 4-7 | The Sentry | 52 | 69-69-73-70 | -11 | 11 |
| January 11-14 | Sony Open in Hawaii | 7 | 69-67-65-65 | -14 | 85 |
| January 18-21 | The American Express | MC | 68-67-70 | -11 | -- |
| February 1-4 | AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am | 71 | 71-77-68 | E | 5 |
| February 8-11 | WM Phoenix Open | 1 | 60-70-68-65 | -23 | 500 |
| February 15-18 | The Genesis Invitational | 39 | 70-69-70-74 | -1 | 20 |
| March 7-10 | Arnold Palmer Invitational presented by Mastercard | 12 | 69-71-74-71 | -3 | 133 |
| March 14-17 | THE PLAYERS Championship | 26 | 66-68-76-70 | -8 | 60 |
| March 21-24 | Valspar Championship | 64 | 68-74-75-70 | +3 | 4 |
| April 11-14 | Masters Tournament | MC | 77-81 | +14 | -- |
| April 18-21 | RBC Heritage | 49 | 71-70-69-71 | -3 | 12 |
| May 9-12 | Wells Fargo Championship | 43 | 71-69-75-75 | +6 | 17 |
| May 16-19 | PGA Championship | MC | 72-71 | +1 | -- |
| May 30 - June 2 | RBC Canadian Open | MC | 72-71 | +3 | -- |
All stats in this article are accurate for Taylor as of the start of the Memorial Tournament presented by Workday.
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