Apr 30, 2024
Jason Day Betting Profile: THE CJ CUP Byron Nelson
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Jason Day, the previous winner in this tournamanet after shooting -23 on the par-71 course at TPC Craig Ranch in 2023, looks to repeat in the 2024 THE CJ CUP Byron Nelson in McKinney, TX May 2-5.
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THE CJ CUP Byron Nelson Tournament & Course Info
- Date: May 2-5, 2024
- Location: McKinney, TX
- Course: TPC Craig Ranch
- Par: 71 / 7,414 yards
- Purse: $9.5M
- Previous Winner: Jason Day
At THE CJ CUP Byron Nelson
- Day has played THE CJ CUP Byron Nelson four times recently, with one win, an average finish of 18th, and an average score of -16.
- Day is the previous winner at THE CJ CUP Byron Nelson, winning with a score of -23 in 2023.
- When Jason Day won this tournament in 2023, he had 3.251 Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee (16th in the field), 6.297 SG: Approach the Green (third), and 2.692 SG: Putting (28th).
- Day averaged 306.8 yards off the tee (23rd in field), had a greens in regulation percentage of % (), and attempted 27.25 putts per round (13th) in that victory a year ago.
Day's Recent History at THE CJ CUP Byron Nelson
| Date | Result | Round Scores | To Par |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5/11/2023 | 1 | 64-69-66-62 | -23 |
| 5/12/2022 | 51 | 68-68-73-66 | -13 |
| 5/13/2021 | MC | 70-69 | -5 |
Day's Recent Performances
- Day has finished in the top 20 in one of his last five appearances.
- He has made four cuts over his last five tournaments.
- Day has finished with a better-than-average score in one of his last five tournaments.
- He has finished with an average score of -2 those four times he's made the cut.
- In terms of driving distance, Day has averaged 302.6 yards in his past five starts.
- In his past five starts, Day is averaging 3.053 Strokes Gained: Putting.
- Looking at Strokes Gained: Total, Day has an average of 1.205 in his past five tournaments.
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Day's Advanced Stats and Rankings
- Day has posted a Strokes Gained: Off the Tee average of 0.231 this season (58th on TOUR). His average driving distance (301.3 yards) ranks 59th, while his 69% driving accuracy average ranks 29th.
- In terms of Strokes Gained: Approach, Day ranks 152nd on TOUR with a round-by-round average of -0.380. Additionally, he ranks first with a Greens in Regulation mark of %.
- On the greens, Day's 0.493 Strokes Gained: Putting mark ranks 23rd this season, and his putts-per-round average ranks first.
| Category | Overall TOUR Rank | Overall | Last 5 Starts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average Driving Distance | 59 | 301.3 | 302.6 |
| Greens in Regulation % | 1 | % | 58.64% |
| Putts Per Round | 1 | 27.7 | |
| Par Breakers | 1 | % | 18.52% |
| Bogey Avoidance | 1 | % | 10.80% |
Day's Best Finishes
- Day has taken part in 10 tournaments this season, securing three top-10 finishes.
- In those 10 tournaments, he had a 80% success rate in terms of making the cut (eight cuts made).
- Day, who has 798 points, currently sits 26th in the FedExCup standings.
Day's Best Strokes Gained Performances
- This season, Day's best Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee performance came at the Texas Children's Houston Open, where he ranked in the field with a mark of 1.874 (he missed the cut in that event).
- Day's best Strokes Gained: Approach performance this season came at the AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am, where he ranked 14th in the field with a mark of 2.449 (he finished sixth in that event).
- When it comes to Strokes Gained: Around-the-Green, Day produced his best performance this season at The Genesis Invitational (February 2024), ranking fifth in the field with a mark of 4.314.
- At the RBC Heritage in April 2024, Day recorded his best Strokes Gained: Putting mark this season (5.057). That ranked fourth in the field.
- Day posted his best Strokes Gained: Total mark this season (5.459) at The Sentry (which ranked him 10th in the field). In that tournament, he finished 10th.
Day's Strokes Gained Rankings
| Category | Overall TOUR Rank | Overall | Last 5 Starts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee | 58 | 0.231 | 1.079 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Approach the Green | 152 | -0.380 | -3.366 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Around the Green | 18 | 0.373 | 0.436 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Putting | 23 | 0.493 | 3.053 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Total | 31 | 0.719 | 1.205 |
Day's Past Results
| Date | Tournament Name | Result | Round Scores | To Par | FedExCup Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 4-7 | Wells Fargo Championship | MC | 72-70 | E | -- |
| May 11-14 | AT&T Byron Nelson | 1 | 64-69-66-62 | -23 | 500 |
| May 18-21 | PGA Championship | MC | 76-72 | +8 | -- |
| June 1-4 | the Memorial Tournament presented by Workday | MC | 76-72 | +4 | -- |
| June 15-18 | U.S. Open | MC | 73-76 | +9 | -- |
| June 22-25 | Travelers Championship | 45 | 71-64-66-70 | -9 | 10 |
| July 20-22 | The Open Championship | 2 | 72-67-69-69 | -7 | 203 |
| August 10-13 | FedEx St. Jude Championship | 52 | 68-72-72-66 | -2 | 26 |
| August 17-20 | BMW Championship | 45 | 69-74-74-70 | +7 | 43 |
| August 24-27 | TOUR Championship | 28 | 67-70-74-73 | +4 | -- |
| November 30 - December 3 | Hero World Challenge | 11 | 71-69-66-74 | -8 | -- |
| January 4-7 | The Sentry | 10 | 65-69-67-67 | -24 | 170 |
| January 18-21 | The American Express | 34 | 68-66-68-68 | -18 | 20 |
| January 24-27 | Farmers Insurance Open | MC | 74-71 | +1 | -- |
| February 1-4 | AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am | 6 | 69-71-63 | -13 | 238 |
| February 15-18 | The Genesis Invitational | 9 | 65-69-69-72 | -9 | 200 |
| March 7-10 | Arnold Palmer Invitational presented by Mastercard | 36 | 70-74-73-73 | +2 | 21 |
| March 14-17 | THE PLAYERS Championship | 35 | 67-71-72-72 | -6 | 22 |
| March 28-31 | Texas Children's Houston Open | MC | 72-70 | +2 | -- |
| April 11-14 | Masters Tournament | 30 | 75-73-76-69 | +5 | 40 |
| April 18-21 | RBC Heritage | 18 | 68-69-72-66 | -9 | 88 |
All stats in this article are accurate for Day as of the start of THE CJ CUP Byron Nelson.
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