Mackenzie Hughes Betting Profile: ZOZO Championship
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JACKSON, MISSISSIPPI - OCTOBER 06: Mackenzie Hughes of Canada plays his shot from the sixth tee during the second round of the Sanderson Farms Championship at The Country Club of Jackson on October 06, 2023 in Jackson, Mississippi. (Photo by Raj Mehta/Getty Images)
Mackenzie Hughes looks to improve upon his 23rd-place finish in last year's tournament when he hits the links in the 2023 ZOZO Championship at Accordia Golf Narashino CC October 19-21.
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
- Over his last three trips to the ZOZO Championship, Hughes has an average score of -8, with an average finish of 23rd.
- Hughes last played at the ZOZO Championship in 2022, finishing 23rd with a score of -7.
- Keegan Bradley won this tournament in 2022, posting a driving average of 295.3 yards (18th in the field) with a 59.62% driving accuracy (23rd) and 28.5 putts per round (15th).
Hughes' Recent Performances
- In his last five events, Hughes has an average finish of 47th.
- In the last five times he's played a tournament, he has made the cut three times.
- Hughes has finished with a score lower than the tournament average in one of his last five appearances.
- He has carded an average score of -5 over his last five events.
- In terms of driving distance, Hughes has averaged 300.5 yards in his past five starts.
- Hughes is averaging 0.578 in terms of Strokes Gained: Putting in his past five tournaments.
- In his past five starts, Hughes is averaging -0.369 Strokes Gained: Total.
Hughes' Advanced Stats and Rankings
- Hughes owns a Strokes Gained: Off the Tee average of -0.367 (164th) this season, while his average driving distance of 299.3 yards ranks 105th on TOUR.
- In terms of Strokes Gained: Approach, Hughes ranks 149th on TOUR with a round-by-round average of -0.240. Additionally, he ranks 153rd with a Greens in Regulation mark of 64.14%.
- On the greens, Hughes has delivered a 0.259 Strokes Gained: Putting mark this season, which ranks him 48th on TOUR, while he ranks 56th with a putts-per-round average of 28.64. He has broken par 20.49% of the time (130th on TOUR).
Category | Last 5 Starts | Overall | Overall TOUR Rank |
---|---|---|---|
Average Driving Distance | 300.5 | 299.3 | 105 |
Greens in Regulation % | 72.57% | 64.14% | 153 |
Putts Per Round | 29.9 | 28.64 | 56 |
Par Breakers | 21.88% | 20.49% | 130 |
Bogey Avoidance | 12.85% | 14.14% | 94 |
Stats in the table above cover this FedExCup season.
Hughes' Best Finishes
- Hughes has played 26 tournaments this season, and he has earned one win .
- In those 26 events, he made the cut 13 times (50%).
Hughes' Best Strokes Gained Performances
- This season Hughes' best Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee performance came at the AT&T Byron Nelson, where his 1.868 mark ranked 26th in the field.
- Hughes' best Strokes Gained: Approach performance this season came at the Sanderson Farms Championship in September 2022, as he produced a 5.299 mark, which ranked him sixth in the field. He finished first in that tournament.
- In terms of Strokes Gained: Around-the-Green, Hughes put up his best effort this season at the Sanderson Farms Championship (September 2022), ranking fourth in the field with a mark of 4.488.
- At the Cadence Bank Houston Open in November 2022, Hughes delivered a Strokes Gained: Putting mark of 8.466 (his best mark this season), which ranked No. 1 in the field. He finished 16th in that tournament.
- Hughes delivered his best Strokes Gained: Total mark this season (12.903) in September 2022 at the Sanderson Farms Championship. That ranked No. 1 in the field.
Hughes' Strokes Gained Rankings
Category | Last 5 Starts | Overall | Overall TOUR Rank |
---|---|---|---|
Average Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee | -1.680 | -0.367 | 164 |
Average Strokes Gained: Approach the Green | -1.485 | -0.240 | 149 |
Average Strokes Gained: Around the Green | 1.912 | 0.377 | 8 |
Average Strokes Gained: Putting | 0.578 | 0.259 | 48 |
Average Strokes Gained: Total | -0.369 | 0.029 | 100 |
Stats in the table above cover this FedExCup season.
Hughes' Results This Season
Date | Tournament Name | Position | Round Scores | Score | To Par | FedExCup Points |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
September 15-18 | Fortinet Championship | 25 | 70-71-68-72 | 281 | -7 | 28 |
September 29 - October 2 | Sanderson Farms Championship | 1 | 71-63-68-69 | 278 | -25 | 500 |
October 12-15 | ZOZO CHAMPIONSHIP | 23 | 70-68-68-67 | 273 | -7 | 38 |
November 10-13 | Cadence Bank Houston Open | 16 | 66-68-70-71 | 275 | -5 | 48 |
November 17-20 | The RSM Classic | MC | 71-68 | 139 | -3 | -- |
January 5-8 | Sentry Tournament of Champions | 21 | 66-74-71-65 | 276 | -16 | 45 |
January 12-15 | Sony Open in Hawaii | MC | 72-72 | 144 | +4 | -- |
February 9-12 | WM Phoenix Open | MC | 74-71 | 145 | +3 | -- |
February 16-19 | The Genesis Invitational | 50 | 72-70-71-71 | 284 | E | 8 |
March 2-5 | Arnold Palmer Invitational presented by Mastercard | 61 | 74-71-74-72 | 291 | +3 | 5 |
March 9-12 | THE PLAYERS Championship | MC | 75-76 | 151 | +7 | -- |
April 6-9 | Masters Tournament | 29 | 76-69-74-70 | 289 | +1 | 31 |
April 13-16 | RBC Heritage | MC | 70-73 | 143 | +1 | -- |
May 4-7 | Wells Fargo Championship | MC | 74-72 | 146 | +4 | -- |
May 11-14 | AT&T Byron Nelson | 14 | 65-64-73-65 | 267 | -17 | 53 |
May 18-21 | PGA Championship | MC | 74-74 | 148 | +8 | -- |
June 1-4 | the Memorial Tournament presented by Workday | MC | 75-73 | 148 | +4 | -- |
June 8-11 | RBC Canadian Open | MC | 69-77 | 146 | +2 | -- |
June 15-18 | U.S. Open | 49 | 67-73-75-71 | 286 | +6 | 9 |
June 22-25 | Travelers Championship | MC | 76 | 76 | +6 | -- |
July 13-15 | Genesis Scottish Open | MC | 69-70 | 139 | -1 | -- |
July 27-30 | 3M Open | 30 | 69-68-69-68 | 274 | -10 | 24 |
August 3-6 | Wyndham Championship | MC | 70-72 | 142 | +2 | -- |
August 10-13 | FedEx St. Jude Championship | 58 | 67-68-75-69 | 279 | -1 | 21 |
September 14-17 | Fortinet Championship | 52 | 72-67-74-70 | 283 | -5 | -- |
October 5-8 | Sanderson Farms Championship | MC | 70-70 | 140 | -4 | -- |
All stats in this article are accurate for Hughes as of the start of the ZOZO Championship.
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