PGA DFS First Look: WGC-FedEx St. Jude Invitational

Derek Farnsworth (Notorious)

Created 2 weeks ago, Last Updated 2 weeks ago

The PGA First Look is complete with a course preview, odds, salaries, and course history for the WGC-FedEx St. Jude Invitational.

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Cut Rule: There is no cut this week. Barring a withdrawal, golfers are guaranteed to play all four rounds.

Recent Winners of this Event: Brooks Koepka (2019), Dustin Johnson (2018), Daniel Berger (2017 & 2016), Fabian Gomez (2015)

Key Statistics (In Order of Importance)

  1. Strokes Gained Approach
  2. Bogey Avoidance
  3. Birdie or Better %
  4. Strokes Gained Off the Tee
  5. Strokes Gained Around the Green

Top 10 Ball Strikers in this Field (Since Restart)

  1. Viktor Hovland
  2. Bryson DeChambeau
  3. Collin Morikawa
  4. Corey Conners
  5. Joaquin Niemann
  6. Xander Schauffele
  7. Justin Thomas
  8. Sergio Garcia
  9. Abraham Ancer
  10. Bubba Watson

Salaries, Odds, and Course History (2015-2019)

Golfer Odds DK FD YH DK % +/- FD % +/- YH % +/- Cuts 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015
Jon Rahm 8 $11,400 $12,000 $45 0% 0% 50% 1/1 7 500 500 500 500
Rory McIlroy 11 $11,200 $11,900 $48 -50% -50% -200% 1/1 4 500 500 500 500
Bryson DeChambeau 11 $11,000 $11,600 $40 0% 25% 70% 2/3 48 500 87 500 45
Justin Thomas 9 $10,700 $11,700 $45 50% 33% 0% 1/1 12 500 500 500 500
Patrick Cantlay 16 $10,100 $11,400 $43 0% 0% 0% 1/1 12 500 500 500 500
Webb Simpson 20 $9,900 $11,100 $43 -17% 0% -40% 1/2 2 500 500 500 96
Xander Schauffele 18 $9,800 $11,200 $38 14% 0% 50% 2/2 27 500 52 500 500
Tyrrell Hatton 20 $9,700 $10,800 $36 13% 22% 50% 1/1 43 500 500 500 500
Daniel Berger 28 $9,600 $10,500 $30 -11% 17% 55% 2/3 500 73 1 1 500
Collin Morikawa 28 $9,500 $10,900 $41 0% -25% -25% 0/0 500 500 500 500 500
Viktor Hovland 30 $9,400 $10,600 $32 -27% -27% 33% 0/0 500 500 500 500 500
Dustin Johnson 28 $9,300 $10,300 $44 17% 29% -150% 3/3 20 1 500 5 500
Brooks Koepka 33 $9,200 $10,700 $43 -15% -50% -200% 5/5 1 30 37 2 3
Tony Finau 33 $9,100 $10,100 $37 -7% 6% -15% 1/2 27 73 500 500 500
Matthew Fitzpatrick 25 $9,000 $10,200 $30 40% 40% 59% 1/1 4 500 500 500 500
Hideki Matsuyama 28 $8,900 $10,400 $35 38% 23% 33% 1/1 43 500 500 500 500
Patrick Reed 33 $8,800 $10,000 $40 12% 12% -50% 1/1 12 500 500 500 500
Tommy Fleetwood 35 $8,700 $9,900 $41 0% 0% -125% 1/1 4 500 500 500 500
Gary Woodland 40 $8,600 $9,700 $33 0% 5% -6% 1/2 55 500 500 91 500
Billy Horschel 45 $8,500 $9,500 $25 -10% 0% 33% 4/4 9 51 4 500 8
Abraham Ancer 40 $8,400 $9,300 $33 10% 21% -6% 1/2 500 73 500 18 500
Rickie Fowler 50 $8,300 $9,600 $30 -5% -10% -5% 0/1 500 500 108 500 500
Jason Day 40 $8,200 $9,800 $25 17% 0% 42% 1/1 40 500 500 500 500
Jordan Spieth 66 $8,100 $9,400 $21 0% -4% 35% 1/1 12 500 500 500 500
Sergio Garcia 66 $8,000 $9,200 $27 4% 4% 20% 1/1 40 500 500 500 500
Matthew Wolff 80 $7,900 $9,000 $20 -15% -11% 32% 1/1 24 500 500 500 500
Paul Casey 66 $7,800 $8,800 $30 11% 23% -9% 1/1 27 500 500 500 500
Marc Leishman 70 $7,700 $9,100 $33 0% -8% -56% 1/1 3 500 500 500 500
Henrik Stenson 100 $7,600 $8,700 $28 -31% -15% -46% 2/2 27 26 500 500 500
Matt Kuchar 70 $7,600 $9,000 $34 3% -4% -75% 1/1 43 500 500 500 500
Kevin Na 66 $7,500 $8,700 $28 23% 27% 8% 1/1 43 500 500 500 500
Sungjae Im 80 $7,500 $8,900 $34 3% -3% -88% 0/0 500 500 500 500 500
Ian Poulter 80 $7,400 $8,900 $20 9% -3% 32% 2/2 8 500 31 500 500
Joaquin Niemann 90 $7,400 $8,800 $21 -6% -13% 5% 0/1 500 88 500 500 500
Scottie Scheffler 90 $7,300 $8,600 $21 0% 0% 5% 1/1 500 43 500 500 500
Corey Conners 100 $7,300 $8,400 $20 -9% 5% 14% 2/3 27 68 500 500 121
Adam Hadwin 80 $7,200 $8,500 $21 19% 19% 19% 0/0 500 500 500 500 500
Max Homa 125 $7,200 $8,300 $20 -19% -5% 0% 3/3 61 500 85 500 66
Bubba Watson 80 $7,100 $8,400 $21 23% 25% 19% 1/1 9 500 500 500 500
Danny Willett 100 $7,100 $8,600 $20 3% -9% 14% 1/1 48 500 500 500 500
Kevin Kisner 100 $7,000 $8,200 $26 7% 16% -19% 1/1 27 500 500 500 500
Michael Thompson 150 $7,000 $8,500 $20 -24% -38% -16% 2/3 500 500 60 127 3
Kevin Streelman 100 $6,900 $8,500 $21 12% -3% -3% 0/0 500 500 500 500 500
Rafael Cabrera-Bello 150 $6,900 $8,000 $20 -19% -4% -16% 2/2 12 500 4 500 500
Christiaan Bezuidenhout 125 $6,800 $7,900 $20 2% 14% 0% 0/0 500 500 500 500 500
Erik Van Rooyen 125 $6,800 $7,800 $20 2% 17% 0% 0/0 500 500 500 500 500
Louis Oosthuizen 150 $6,800 $8,300 $28 -13% -21% -96% 1/1 20 500 500 500 500
Chez Reavie 90 $6,700 $8,200 $20 27% 22% 20% 4/4 27 6 4 500 12
Ryan Palmer 125 $6,700 $8,000 $27 8% 10% -47% 4/4 500 51 80 68 22
Matt Wallace 125 $6,700 $8,300 $20 8% -5% 0% 1/1 27 500 500 500 500
Shane Lowry 125 $6,600 $7,900 $23 14% 14% -22% 1/1 500 30 500 500 500
Brendon Todd 150 $6,600 $8,100 $20 0% -9% -16% 0/1 500 500 500 137 500
Phil Mickelson 125 $6,600 $8,100 $20 14% 6% 0% 5/5 57 12 9 2 3
JT Poston 100 $6,500 $7,600 $20 30% 33% 14% 1/2 500 18 122 500 500
Byeong Hun An 175 $6,500 $7,700 $20 -9% -7% -34% 0/1 500 73 500 500 500
Bernd Wiesberger 150 $6,500 $7,800 $25 6% 4% -55% 0/0 500 500 500 500 500
Brandt Snedeker 150 $6,400 $7,600 $20 11% 11% -16% 2/2 27 6 500 500 500
Robert Macintyre 200 $6,400 $7,500 $20 -5% -2% -36% 0/0 500 500 500 500 500
Mac Hughes 150 $6,400 $7,700 $20 11% 7% -16% 0/1 500 73 500 500 500
Keegan Bradley 250 $6,300 $7,400 $21 -8% -7% -76% 1/1 61 500 500 500 500
Jason Kokrak 200 $6,300 $7,200 $20 0% 8% -36% 1/1 500 500 500 500 64
Cameron Smith 250 $6,300 $7,300 $20 -8% -3% -48% 1/2 12 500 500 153 500
Matt Jones 250 $6,300 $7,100 $20 -8% 3% -48% 4/4 500 51 18 26 3
Joel Dahmen 200 $6,200 $7,400 $20 6% 2% -36% 1/2 500 100 18 500 500
Cameron Champ 200 $6,200 $7,500 $20 6% -2% -36% 0/0 500 500 500 500 500
Tyler Duncan 250 $6,200 $7,000 $20 -2% 7% -48% 1/1 500 37 500 500 500
Tom Lewis 200 $6,200 $7,300 $20 6% 5% -36% 0/0 500 500 500 500 500
Andrew Landry 250 $6,200 $7,000 $20 -2% 7% -48% 1/1 500 500 500 41 500
Nick Taylor 150 $6,100 $7,200 $20 26% 22% -16% 1/1 500 30 500 500 500
Hao-Tong Li 350 $6,100 $7,100 $20 -3% -6% -61% 1/1 20 500 500 500 500
C.T. Pan 250 $6,100 $7,000 $20 6% 7% -48% 2/2 48 18 500 500 500
Graeme McDowell 350 $6,100 $7,100 $20 -3% -6% -61% 1/3 500 500 27 118 135
Sung Kang 500 $6,100 $7,000 $20 -9% -7% -70% 2/4 60 125 80 118 500
Sebastian Soderberg 750 $6,000 $7,000 $28 -5% -11% -200% 0/0 500 500 500 500 500
Lucas Herbert 350 $6,000 $7,000 $20 4% -1% -61% 0/0 500 500 500 500 500
Shaun Norris 500 $6,000 $7,000 $20 -1% -7% -70% 0/0 500 500 500 500 500
Victor Perez 350 $6,000 $7,000 $20 4% -1% -61% 0/0 500 500 500 500 500
Jazz Janewattananond 500 $6,000 $7,000 $20 -1% -7% -70% 0/0 500 500 500 500 500

Odds are pulled from Scores and Odds at the beginning of the week and are subject to change.

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  • 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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