Jan 13, 2025
Sam Ryder betting profile: The American Express
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HONOLULU, HAWAII - JANUARY 11: Sam Ryder of the United States plays his shot from the fifth tee during the third round of the Sony Open in Hawaii 2025 at Waialae Country Club on January 11, 2025 in Honolulu, Hawaii. (Photo by Sarah Stier/Getty Images)
After he finished 62nd in this tournament in 2024, Sam Ryder has a better finish in mind as he enters play in the 2025 The American Express in La Quinta, California, USA, Jan. 16-19.
Latest odds for Ryder at The American Express.
The American Express tournament and course info
- Date: Jan. 16-19, 2025
- Location: La Quinta, California, USA
- Course: La Quinta Country Club
- Par: 72 / 7,060 yards
- Purse: $8.8M
- Previous winner: Nick Dunlap
At The American Express
- In his last seven appearances at The American Express, Ryder has an average finish of 46th, and an average score of 11-under.
- In Ryder's most recent appearance at The American Express, in 2024, he finished 62nd after posting a score of 12-under.
- Nick Dunlap won this tournament in 2024 with a final score of 29-under.
Ryder's recent history at The American Express
| Date | Result | Round Scores | To Par |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1/18/2024 | 62 | 69-66-67-74 | -12 |
| 1/19/2023 | MC | 69-70-71 | -6 |
| 1/20/2022 | 49 | 65-68-73-73 | -9 |
| 1/21/2021 | 47 | 67-70-72-72 | -7 |
| 1/16/2020 | 29 | 69-70-68-67 | -14 |
| 1/17/2019 | 40 | 72-66-66-71 | -13 |
Ryder's recent performances
- Over his last five tournaments, Ryder has finished in the top five once.
- He's qualified for the weekend in three of his last five appearances.
- Over his last five events, Ryder has finished within five shots of the leader two times and finished with a better-than-average score three times.
- In his last five events, his average score has been 12-under.
- In terms of driving distance, Sam Ryder has averaged 293.3 yards in his past five starts.
- Ryder has an average of -0.482 Strokes Gained: Putting in his past five tournaments.
- In his past five starts, Ryder is averaging -1.407 Strokes Gained: Total.
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Ryder's advanced stats and rankings
- Ryder posted a Strokes Gained: Off the Tee average of -0.332 last season (156th on TOUR). His average driving distance (292.8 yards) ranked 158th, while his 65.8% driving accuracy average ranked 40th.
- In terms of Strokes Gained: Approach last season, Ryder ranked 49th on TOUR, posting an average mark of 0.263, while he ranked 82nd with a Greens in Regulation rate of 67.85%.
- On the greens, Ryder delivered a -0.127 Strokes Gained: Putting mark last season, which placed him 122nd on TOUR. In addition, he ranked 112th with a putts-per-round average of 29.15, and he ranked 42nd by breaking par 25.78% of the time.
| Category | Overall TOUR Rank | Overall | Last 5 Starts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average Driving Distance | 158 | 292.8 | 293.3 |
| Greens in Regulation % | 82 | 67.85% | 69.79% |
| Putts Per Round | 112 | 29.15 | 29.4 |
| Par Breakers | 42 | 25.78% | 25.35% |
| Bogey Avoidance | 133 | 15.33% | 13.89% |
Ryder's best finishes
- Ryder played 28 tournaments last season, earning one top-five finish.
- In those 28 events, he made the cut 13 times.
- Last season Ryder's best performance came at the Butterfield Bermuda Championship. He shot 14-under and finished fifth in that event.
- Ryder collected 282 points last season, ranking 127th in the FedExCup standings.
Ryder's best Strokes Gained performances
- Last season Ryder's best Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee mark came at THE PLAYERS Championship in March 2024, as he posted a 2.168 mark, which ranked him 26th in the field. He finished 16th in that tournament.
- Ryder delivered 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 tournament, he finished 64th.
- When it comes to Strokes Gained: Around-the-Green, Ryder's best performance last season was at the Rocket Mortgage Classic in June 2024, as he ranked in the field with a mark of 1.977.
- At the Valspar Championship in March 2024, Ryder delivered his best Strokes Gained: Putting mark last season -- 10.596, which ranked him No. 1 in the field. He finished 33rd in that event.
- Ryder recorded 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 | -0.410 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Approach the Green | 49 | 0.263 | -0.864 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Around the Green | 152 | -0.227 | 0.347 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Putting | 122 | -0.127 | -0.482 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Total | 150 | -0.422 | -1.407 |
Ryder's past results
| Date | Tournament Name | Result | Round Scores | To Par | FedExCup Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January 18-21 | The American Express | 62 | 69-66-67-74 | -12 | 4 |
| January 24-27 | Farmers Insurance Open | MC | 71-72 | -1 | -- |
| February 1-4 | AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am | 31 | 71-67-71 | -7 | 31 |
| February 8-11 | WM Phoenix Open | MC | 69-72 | -1 | -- |
| February 15-18 | The Genesis Invitational | MC | 72-73 | +3 | -- |
| 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 |
All stats in this article are accurate for Ryder as of the start of The American Express.
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