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PGA DFS First Look: The Masters

Derek Farnsworth (Notorious)

Created 2 years ago, Last Updated 2 years ago

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Cut Rule:

  • Top 50 and ties (at least 56% of the field will make the cut)

Key Statistics (In Order of Importance)

  • Masters Experience
  • Strokes Gained Approach
  • Strokes Gained Off the Tee (Emphasis on Distance over Accuracy)
  • Birdie or Better %
  • Strokes Gained Around the Green

Yardage Specialists (Based on Holes at Augusta National)

  • Dustin Johnson
  • Patrick Reed
  • Jon Rahm
  • Justin Thomas
  • Xander Schauffele

Salaries, Odds, and Course History (2016-2020)

Golfer Odds DK FD YH DK % +/- FD % +/- YH % +/- Cuts 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016
Dustin Johnson 8 $11,500 $12,100 $46 0% 0% 200% 4/4 1 2 10 500 4
Bryson DeChambeau 10 $10,800 $11,900 $45 50% 0% 100% 4/4 34 29 38 500 21
Jordan Spieth 10 $9,400 $10,900 $25 200% 233% 967% 5/5 46 21 3 11 2
Justin Thomas 11 $10,600 $11,800 $48 0% -25% -75% 5/5 4 12 17 22 39
Jon Rahm 11 $11,000 $11,700 $47 -60% -20% -60% 4/4 7 9 4 27 500
Rory McIlroy 16 $10,200 $11,400 $42 -17% 0% 17% 5/5 5 21 5 7 10
Patrick Cantlay 19 $9,800 $11,100 $41 0% 14% 29% 2/3 17 9 58 500 500
Xander Schauffele 21 $10,000 $11,300 $45 -25% -13% -50% 3/3 17 2 50 500 500
Brooks Koepka 24 $9,200 $11,600 $41 22% -44% 0% 4/4 7 2 500 11 21
Collin Morikawa 28 $9,600 $11,000 $44 -20% -10% -40% 1/1 44 500 500 500 500
Patrick Reed 30 $9,300 $10,800 $41 -9% 0% -18% 4/5 10 36 1 71 49
Tony Finau 31 $9,100 $10,700 $42 0% 0% -42% 3/3 38 5 10 500 500
Viktor Hovland 31 $8,700 $10,600 $41 23% 0% -31% 1/1 500 32 500 500 500
Daniel Berger 33 $8,500 $10,300 $39 29% 14% 0% 3/3 500 500 32 27 10
Webb Simpson 34 $9,000 $10,500 $41 -13% -7% -40% 4/5 10 5 20 62 29
Sungjae Im 35 $8,600 $10,000 $37 6% 19% 0% 1/1 2 500 500 500 500
Lee Westwood 35 $8,800 $9,700 $32 -12% 41% 35% 3/3 38 500 500 18 2
Cameron Smith 35 $8,200 $9,900 $26 17% 17% 72% 4/4 2 51 5 500 55
Paul Casey 36 $7,700 $9,900 $34 37% 11% 0% 4/5 38 79 15 6 4
Hideki Matsuyama 38 $8,300 $10,200 $33 0% -15% 0% 5/5 13 32 19 11 7
Tyrrell Hatton 40 $8,900 $10,400 $38 -33% -29% -29% 2/4 73 56 44 90 500
Scottie Scheffler 42 $8,400 $10,000 $36 -14% -14% -23% 1/1 19 500 500 500 500
Matthew Fitzpatrick 43 $8,100 $10,100 $32 -4% -22% 0% 5/5 46 21 38 32 7
Tommy Fleetwood 45 $8,000 $9,700 $32 -4% 0% -4% 3/4 19 36 17 62 500
Sergio Garcia 46 $7,900 $9,400 $23 -4% 16% 44% 2/4 500 63 82 1 34
Jason Day 48 $7,500 $9,800 $23 8% -12% 38% 4/5 78 5 20 22 10
Joaquin Niemann 52 $7,400 $9,600 $32 11% -4% -15% 0/1 500 500 69 500 500
Adam Scott 57 $7,600 $9,600 $29 -4% -7% 0% 5/5 34 18 32 9 42
Bubba Watson 59 $7,800 $9,500 $20 -14% -3% 52% 4/5 57 12 5 62 37
Louis Oosthuizen 62 $7,500 $9,300 $28 -7% 3% 0% 5/5 23 29 12 41 15
Will Zalatoris 69 $7,300 $9,200 $23 3% 3% 16% 0/0 500 500 500 500 500
Justin Rose 70 $7,200 $9,200 $25 6% 0% 0% 4/5 23 63 12 2 10
Abraham Ancer 70 $7,400 $9,000 $29 -9% 12% -15% 1/1 13 500 500 500 500
Corey Conners 71 $6,900 $8,900 $23 21% 15% 6% 2/2 10 46 500 500 500
Billy Horschel 75 $7,200 $8,200 $33 -3% 49% -43% 3/4 38 56 78 500 17
Max Homa 81 $7,100 $9,100 $25 0% -6% -11% 0/1 63 500 500 500 500
Matthew Wolff 85 $7,100 $9,000 $33 -3% 0% -46% 0/1 73 500 500 500 500
Jason Kokrak 86 $6,900 $8,600 $21 8% 13% 11% 0/1 78 500 500 500 500
Matt Kuchar 87 $6,800 $8,800 $20 13% 5% 13% 4/5 63 12 28 4 24
Brian Harman 88 $6,800 $9,100 $20 10% -15% 10% 1/1 500 500 44 500 500
Matt Wallace 93 $6,400 $8,000 $20 46% 41% 7% 1/2 46 77 500 500 500
Harris English 94 $7,300 $9,400 $35 -24% -31% -57% 1/1 500 500 500 500 42
Marc Leishman 95 $6,900 $8,700 $20 -5% -2% 2% 4/5 13 49 9 43 58
Shane Lowry 96 $7,000 $9,100 $20 -14% -23% 0% 2/4 25 75 500 54 39
Victor Perez 99 $7,000 $7,900 $20 -16% 40% -2% 1/1 46 500 500 500 500
Francesco Molinari 107 $7,000 $8,900 $20 -17% -15% -4% 3/4 83 5 20 33 500
Si Woo Kim 108 $6,700 $8,600 $20 2% -9% -6% 3/4 34 21 24 84 500
Phil Mickelson 110 $6,600 $8,400 $20 8% 0% -8% 4/5 55 18 36 22 58
Gary Woodland 112 $6,800 $8,500 $20 -10% -8% -10% 1/4 63 32 75 81 500
Ian Poulter 113 $6,800 $8,500 $20 -12% -10% -12% 4/4 25 12 44 500 49
Christiaan Bezuidenhout 115 $6,700 $8,400 $20 -6% -6% -14% 1/1 38 500 500 500 500
Ryan Palmer 121 $6,500 $8,000 $30 8% 12% -48% 0/0 500 500 500 500 500
Kevin Kisner 130 $6,700 $8,200 $24 -9% -2% -34% 4/5 73 21 28 43 37
Dylan Frittelli 132 $6,700 $8,100 $20 -11% 0% -19% 1/2 5 500 58 500 500
Robert Macintyre 134 $6,500 $8,100 $22 2% -2% -25% 0/0 500 500 500 500 500
Carlos Ortiz 135 $6,500 $8,500 $21 0% -20% -25% 0/0 500 500 500 500 500
Matt Jones 142 $6,300 $8,100 $20 12% -5% -23% 0/0 500 500 500 500 500
Cameron Champ 142 $6,600 $8,400 $20 -10% -17% -24% 1/1 19 500 500 500 500
Kevin Na 150 $6,500 $8,000 $23 -5% -2% -39% 3/4 13 46 500 54 55
Sebastian Munoz 152 $6,600 $8,000 $20 -13% -3% -27% 1/1 19 500 500 500 500
Danny Willett 156 $6,600 $8,300 $20 -15% -16% -28% 2/5 25 63 58 54 1
Zach Johnson 171 $6,300 $8,000 $20 3% -6% -29% 3/5 51 58 36 54 63
Lanto Griffin 192 $6,400 $7,900 $20 -5% 0% -30% 0/1 73 500 500 500 500
Brendon Todd 213 $6,200 $7,900 $20 8% -2% -31% 0/1 71 500 500 500 500
C.T. Pan 238 $6,400 $7,800 $20 -8% 2% -32% 1/1 7 500 500 500 500
Bernd Wiesberger 238 $6,400 $7,800 $20 -9% 0% -33% 4/4 58 500 24 43 34
Mackenzie Hughes 247 $6,300 $7,600 $20 -4% 4% -34% 0/1 500 500 500 91 500
Charl Schwartzel 267 $6,300 $7,500 $20 -6% 7% -35% 2/5 25 70 54 3 63
Michael Thompson 297 $6,100 $7,700 $20 9% 0% -36% 0/0 500 500 500 500 500
Martin Laird 307 $6,300 $7,800 $20 -9% -6% -37% 0/0 500 500 500 500 500
Henrik Stenson 307 $6,200 $8,100 $20 -1% -23% -37% 3/5 63 36 5 62 24
Stewart Cink 377 $6,100 $7,300 $20 4% 4% -39% 0/1 500 63 500 500 500
Jimmy Walker 453 $6,200 $7,600 $20 -5% -4% -40% 5/5 60 36 20 18 29
Robert Streb 480 $6,000 $7,300 $20 11% 1% -41% 0/1 500 500 500 500 79
Hudson Swafford 493 $6,200 $7,600 $20 -8% -7% -41% 0/1 500 500 500 71 500
Brian Gay 543 $6,200 $7,400 $20 -9% -3% -42% 0/0 500 500 500 500 500
Bernhard Langer 550 $6,100 $7,200 $20 -3% 1% -43% 4/5 29 62 38 71 24
Jim Herman 693 $6,000 $7,300 $20 5% -4% -44% 0/1 500 500 500 500 69
Fred Couples 717 $6,100 $7,100 $20 -5% 0% -44% 0/0 500 500 500 500 500
Tyler Strafaci 885 $6,200 $7,100 -14% -1% 0/0 500 500 500 500 500
Trevor Immelman 1000 $6,000 $20 1% -46% 1/4 500 51 69 81 58
Angel Cabrera 1000 $6,000 1% 0/0 500 500 500 500 500
Vijay Singh 1100 $6,100 $7,000 $20 -10% -2% -47% 1/5 500 81 49 71 69
Mike Weir 1117 $6,100 $7,000 $20 -11% -4% -48% 1/5 51 63 78 81 77
Joe Long 1159 $6,000 $20 -4% -48% 0/0 500 500 500 500 500
Ollie Osborne 1333 $6,100 $7,000 -13% -6% 0/0 500 500 500 500 500
Jose Maria Olazabal 1917 $6,000 $7,000 $20 -6% -7% -49% 0/0 500 500 500 500 500
Larry Mize 2017 $6,000 $7,000 $20 -7% -8% -50% 0/0 500 500 500 500 500
Sandy Lyle 2217 $6,000 $7,000 $20 -8% -9% -51% 0/0 500 500 500 500 500

Cover Image Credit: Imagn

About the Author

  • Derek Farnsworth (Notorious)

  • Derek Farnsworth, aka Notorious, is one of the most recognizable names and faces in all of DFS, thanks in large part to the great advice he gives on a daily basis in RotoGrinders.com’s Grind Down for NBA and MLB as well as the First Look column that gives a preview of the day’s games from a DFS perspective. Before joining the RotoGrinders team, Derek received a Masters Degree from the University of Utah. When he’s not busy providing content, he’s dominating the industry as evidenced by his consistent top rankings in multiple sports. Farnsworth provides expert analysis for RotoGrinders Premium members on a daily basis during the NBA season and has also been nominated for five different Fantasy Sports Writer’s Association (FSWA) awards.

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