May 8, 2024
Nick Taylor betting profile: Wells Fargo Championship
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Nick Taylor will compete in the 2024 Wells Fargo Championship from May 9-12 after a 49th-place finish in Hilton Head Island, SC, at the RBC Heritage.
Latest odds for Taylor at the Wells Fargo Championship.
The Wells Fargo Championship tournament and course info
- Date: May 9-12, 2024
- Location: Charlotte, NC
- Course: Quail Hollow Club
- Par: 71 / 7,558 yards
- Purse: $20M
- Previous winner: Wyndham Clark
At the Wells Fargo Championship
- Over his last five trips to the Wells Fargo Championship, Taylor has an average score of -1, with an average finish of 26th.
- In Taylor's most recent appearance at the Wells Fargo Championship, in 2022, he finished 15th after posting a score of -1.
- Wyndham Clark finished with 2.766 Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee (11th in the field), 8.202 SG: Approach the Green (first), and 7.461 SG: Putting (third) en route to winning this tournament in 2023.
- In addition, Clark's average driving distance was 321.1 (19th in field), he hit % of greens in regulation (), and he averaged 28.25 putts per round (21st).
Taylor's recent history at the Wells Fargo Championship
| Date | Result | Round Scores | To Par |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5/5/2022 | 15 | 67-73-69-70 | -1 |
| 5/6/2021 | 26 | 74-67-74-69 | E |
| 5/2/2019 | 54 | 67-75-72-72 | +2 |
Taylor's recent performances
- Over his last five appearances, Taylor has finished in the top 20 once.
- He's qualified for the weekend in four of his last five appearances.
- Taylor has finished with a better-than-average score in two of his last five tournaments.
- He has an average score of -3 across his last five events.
- Nick Taylor has averaged 289.5 yards off the tee in his past five tournaments.
- In his past five starts, Taylor is averaging 1.439 Strokes Gained: Putting.
- Looking at Strokes Gained: Total, Taylor has an average of 1.143 in his past five tournaments.
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Taylor's advanced stats and rankings
- Taylor owns a Strokes Gained: Off the Tee average of -0.173 (128th) this season, while his average driving distance of 289.3 yards ranks 157th on TOUR.
- In terms of Strokes Gained: Approach, Taylor sports a 0.528 average that ranks 21st on TOUR. He ranks first with a % Greens in Regulation rate.
- On the greens, Taylor has delivered a 0.522 Strokes Gained: Putting mark this season, which ranks him 17th on TOUR, while he ranks first with a putts-per-round average of . He has broken par % of the time (first on TOUR).
| Category | Overall TOUR Rank | Overall | Last 5 Starts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average Driving Distance | 157 | 289.3 | 289.5 |
| Greens in Regulation % | 1 | % | 56.17% |
| Putts Per Round | 1 | 28.3 | |
| Par Breakers | 1 | % | 19.75% |
| Bogey Avoidance | 1 | % | 19.44% |
Taylor's best finishes
- Taylor has played 12 tournaments this season, coming away with one win and three top-10 finishes.
- In those 12 events, he made the cut 10 times (83.3%).
- As of now, Taylor has accumulated 876 points, which ranks him 21st in the FedExCup standings.
Taylor's best Strokes Gained performances
- This season Taylor's best Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee performance came at the Valspar Championship, where his 1.038 mark ranked 33rd in the field.
- Taylor's best Strokes Gained: Approach effort this season came at the Sony Open in Hawaii, where his 5.655 mark ranked fourth in the field.
- In terms of Strokes Gained: Around-the-Green, Taylor's best effort this season was at the WM Phoenix Open, where his 2.095 mark ranked 14th in the field.
- At the WM Phoenix Open in February 2024, Taylor posted a Strokes Gained: Putting mark of 8.934, his best mark so far this season. That ranked him No. 1 in the field (he finished first in that event).
- Taylor posted 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 | 128 | -0.173 | -0.053 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Approach the Green | 21 | 0.528 | 1.628 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Around the Green | 151 | -0.278 | -1.875 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Putting | 17 | 0.522 | 1.439 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Total | 38 | 0.600 | 1.143 |
Taylor's past results
| Date | Tournament Name | Result | Round Scores | To Par | FedExCup Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 18-21 | PGA Championship | MC | 71-76 | +7 | -- |
| May 25-28 | Charles Schwab Challenge | MC | 71-73 | +4 | -- |
| 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 |
All stats in this article are accurate for Taylor as of the start of the Wells Fargo Championship.
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