“The more I practice, the luckier I get.”
— Gary Player
“The more I practice, the luckier I get.”
— Gary Player
Account
Sign Up FreeUpgradeAlready have an account? Log In
Tournaments
TournamentsStatz Tools
ProjectionsStatz RatingsStatz LeadersCompareTrendingStreaksExplore
CoursesNews“The more I practice, the luckier I get.”
— Gary Player
THE PLAYERS Championship is an annual PGA Tour event held at TPC Sawgrass (THE PLAYERS Stadium Course) in Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida, United States of America. The 2023 edition takes place Mar 8 - 12 with a prize fund of $25m.
THE PLAYERS Championship is played at TPC Sawgrass (THE PLAYERS Stadium Course), a par 72 course measuring 7,352 yards. Designed by Pete Dye, the course opened in 1980. Located in Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida, United States of America.
THE PLAYERS Championship is contested annually during the PGA Tour season. The 2023 edition was held Mar 8 - 12.
TPC Sawgrass (THE PLAYERS Stadium Course) features Tifsport Bermudagrass throughout — on the greens, fairways and Tifsport Bermudagrass rough. Bermudagrass is common at warm-climate venues and tends to produce a firm, fast surface.
Historically, players who contend at THE PLAYERS Championship gain the most strokes on approach (+1.04 SG/round) and on the greens (+0.80 SG/round). Around the green also matters, with top-10 finishers averaging +0.42 SG/round.
In 2022, THE PLAYERS Championship was won by Cameron Smith at -13.
| Pos | Player | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cameron Smith | -13 |
| 2 | Anirban Lahiri | -12 |
| 3 | Paul Casey | -11 |
| 4 | Kevin Kisner | -10 |
| 5 | Keegan Bradley | -9 |
| Year | Champion | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Cameron Smith | -13 |
| 2021 | Justin Thomas | -14 |
| 2019 | Rory McIlroy | -16 |
| 2018 | Webb Simpson | -18 |
| 2017 | Si Woo Kim | -10 |
| 2016 | Jason Day | -15 |
| 2015 | Rickie Fowler | -12 |
| 2014 | Martin Kaymer | -13 |
| 2014 | Tiger Woods | -13 |
| 2014 | Martin Kaymer | -13 |
Multi-factor analysis — form, course history, SG trending, tournament fit
| Player⇅ | Value▼ | Form⇅ | Course⇅ | Trending SG⇅ | Fit⇅ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scottie Scheffler | - | 3 2.0 | 52 52.5 (2 apps) | +1.28▲ | D |
| Jon Rahm | - | 13 8.0 | 33 42.2 (5 apps) | -0.38▼ | F |
| Rory McIlroy | - | - | 1 20.1 (11 apps) | +2.03▼ | D |
| Patrick Cantlay | - | - | 27 39.0 (5 apps) | +1.65▼ | B |
| Max Homa | - | 28 17.0 | 20 31.5 (2 apps) | +0.98▼ | D |
| Xander Schauffele | - | 5 4.0 | 28 38.0 (4 apps) | +1.78▲ | D |
| Will Zalatoris | - | 81 50.0 | 7 23.5 (2 apps) | +0.35▼ | D |
| Viktor Hovland | - | 1 1.0 | 14 29.5 (2 apps) | +2.33▼ | D |
| Justin Thomas | - | 6 5.0 | 4 26.0 (7 apps) | +1.49▲ | D |
| Collin Morikawa | - | 8 6.0 | 42 45.5 (2 apps) | +0.64▼ | D |
| Tony Finau | - | 7 5.3 | 37 46.5 (6 apps) | -0.52▲ | F |
| Matt Fitzpatrick | - | 19 13.0 | 29 41.0 (6 apps) | +0.65▲ | C |
| Jordan Spieth | - | 24 15.0 | 38 48.4 (7 apps) | +0.10▼ | D |
| Sam Burns | - | 18 12.0 | 32 38.0 (2 apps) | +0.32▼ | D |
| Cameron Young | - | 39 21.8 | 50 50.0 (1 app) | +0.09▼ | F |
| Tyrrell Hatton | - | - | 31 40.8 (5 apps) | +0.83▼ | D |
| Sungjae Im | - | 14 8.0 | 34 40.7 (3 apps) | +0.32▼ | F |
| Tom Kim | - | 15 10.0 | - | +0.87▲ | D |
| Hideki Matsuyama | - | - | 5 25.7 (6 apps) | +0.15▲ | D |
| Kurt Kitayama | - | - | - | -1.32▼ | F |
| Keegan Bradley | - | 82 50.0 | 9 36.5 (11 apps) | -0.08▲ | F |
| Shane Lowry | - | 31 18.0 | 11 33.3 (7 apps) | +0.74▼ | D |
| Tom Hoge | - | 49 27.3 | 30 39.3 (4 apps) | -0.29▲ | F |
| Billy Horschel | - | 20 13.6 | 19 42.0 (11 apps) | +0.93▲ | D |
| Tommy Fleetwood | - | 33 20.0 | 6 25.0 (5 apps) | +0.83▼ | D |
| Brian Harman | - | 55 30.8 | 16 39.9 (11 apps) | +0.52▼ | F |
| Sahith Theegala | - | 9 6.7 | 51 50.0 (1 app) | +2.32▲ | C |
| Sepp Straka | - | 44 26.0 | 15 29.5 (2 apps) | +0.77▲ | F |
| Justin Rose | - | 48 27.1 | 18 41.5 (10 apps) | +0.97▲ | D |
| Seamus Power | - | 4 3.7 | 25 34.0 (2 apps) | -2.55▼ | F |
| Ryan Fox | - | - | - | +0.44▼ | F |
| Chris Kirk | - | 83 50.0 | 53 NaN (11 apps) | +0.79▼ | F |
| Russell Henley | - | 43 25.3 | 23 42.9 (11 apps) | +1.22▼ | D |
| Jason Day | - | 51 28.2 | 3 25.9 (11 apps) | -1.92▼ | F |
| Adam Scott | - | 84 50.0 | 2 23.0 (11 apps) | +1.52▼ | C |
| Si Woo Kim | - | 85 50.0 | 13 33.7 (6 apps) | -0.18▼ | C |
| Corey Conners | - | 29 17.3 | 8 24.7 (3 apps) | +0.39▼ | D |
| Harris English | - | 30 17.7 | 24 42.4 (9 apps) | +0.64▲ | F |
| K.H. Lee | - | 86 50.0 | 43 48.0 (2 apps) | +0.92▲ | D |
| Alex Noren | - | 87 50.0 | 10 30.6 (5 apps) | +0.83▲ | F |
| Min Woo Lee | - | - | - | +0.91▲ | B |
| Kevin Kisner | - | 40 23.0 | 12 33.4 (7 apps) | -2.04▲ | F |
| Keith Mitchell | - | 62 39.0 | 41 46.8 (4 apps) | +0.76▼ | C |
| Aaron Wise | - | - | 54 55.0 (3 apps) | -1.49▲ | F |
| Adam Svensson | - | 2 1.0 | - | - | C |
| J.T. Poston | - | 35 21.0 | 17 31.3 (3 apps) | +1.03● | D |
| Lucas Herbert | - | 88 50.0 | 55 68.0 (1 app) | +0.07▲ | D |
| Taylor Montgomery | - | 25 15.0 | - | +0.81▲ | D |
| Denny McCarthy | - | 27 16.3 | 49 52.0 (3 apps) | -0.16▲ | F |
| Mackenzie Hughes | - | 89 50.0 | 36 43.3 (4 apps) | +0.51▲ | C |
| Rickie Fowler | - | 41 24.9 | 26 45.8 (10 apps) | +0.29▼ | D |
| Scott Stallings | - | 122 54.0 | 35 51.9 (9 apps) | -0.19▲ | F |
| Adam Hadwin | - | - | 21 37.7 (7 apps) | +0.33▲ | F |
| Davis Riley | - | 77 47.3 | - | -1.18▲ | F |
| Andrew Putnam | - | 36 21.0 | 46 50.0 (3 apps) | -0.25▼ | D |
| Davis Thompson | - | 90 50.0 | - | +0.53▼ | D |
| Christiaan Bezuidenhout | - | - | 39 41.0 (1 app) | +0.65▲ | D |
| Maverick McNealy | - | 91 50.0 | 44 48.0 (2 apps) | -0.79▼ | D |
| Matt Kuchar | - | 92 50.0 | 22 42.7 (11 apps) | +0.15▲ | F |
| J.J. Spaun | - | 26 15.0 | 56 NaN (3 apps) | - | C |
| Nick Taylor | - | 17 11.0 | 45 53.2 (5 apps) | -0.67▲ | D |
| Ben Griffin | - | 34 20.3 | - | - | D |
| Cam Davis | - | - | 47 50.0 (2 apps) | +1.47▲ | D |
| Justin Suh | - | 126 66.0 | - | -0.09▼ | D |
| Brendon Todd | - | 93 50.0 | 40 46.5 (4 apps) | +0.21▲ | D |
| Thomas Detry | - | 56 34.0 | - | - | D |
| Trey Mullinax | - | 94 50.0 | 48 50.0 (2 apps) | -0.44▲ | F |
| Danny Willett | - | 95 50.0 | 57 NaN (5 apps) | -0.98▼ | F |
| Joel Dahmen | - | 11 7.7 | 68 31.7 (3 apps) | +1.45▲ | C |
| Gary Woodland | - | - | 81 47.6 (7 apps) | +0.72▼ | D |
| Luke List | - | 96 50.0 | 91 51.2 (5 apps) | +1.45▲ | C |
| Taylor Moore | - | 97 50.0 | 102 50.0 (1 app) | -4.04▲ | F |
| Brandon Wu | - | 80 47.7 | - | - | F |
| Emiliano Grillo | - | - | 70 37.3 (6 apps) | -1.72▲ | D |
| Wyndham Clark | - | 57 34.0 | 94 50.0 (3 apps) | +0.24▲ | D |
| Hayden Buckley | - | 63 39.0 | 110 66.0 (1 app) | - | F |
| Alex Smalley | - | 10 7.0 | - | +0.22▼ | F |
| Matt NeSmith | - | 98 50.0 | 97 50.0 (2 apps) | +1.02● | F |
| Taylor Pendrith | - | 47 26.7 | 58 13.0 (1 app) | +0.55▲ | D |
| Robby Shelton | - | 22 14.3 | 103 50.0 (1 app) | -0.84▼ | F |
| Aaron Rai | - | 120 51.3 | - | +0.23▲ | F |
| Francesco Molinari | - | 99 50.0 | 67 41.1 (10 apps) | -0.77▼ | F |
| Lucas Glover | - | 53 29.6 | 75 47.3 (9 apps) | - | F |
| Troy Merritt | - | 100 50.0 | 90 53.0 (6 apps) | +0.09▼ | F |
| Will Gordon | - | 38 21.7 | - | -0.04▲ | D |
| David Lingmerth | - | 16 10.3 | 62 25.7 (7 apps) | - | F |
| S.H. Kim | - | 101 50.0 | - | +1.09▼ | C |
| Beau Hossler | - | 37 21.0 | 88 49.0 (4 apps) | - | D |
| Stephan Jaeger | - | 78 47.3 | 104 50.0 (1 app) | +0.71▲ | D |
| Chez Reavie | - | - | 85 47.7 (6 apps) | -0.89▼ | F |
| Patrick Rodgers | - | 12 7.7 | 96 57.0 (6 apps) | -1.48▼ | F |
| Jhonattan Vegas | - | - | 73 43.4 (7 apps) | +0.12▼ | D |
| Adam Schenk | - | 71 43.0 | 98 50.0 (2 apps) | +0.13▲ | F |
| Sam Ryder | - | 102 50.0 | 108 53.3 (3 apps) | - | F |
| Mark Hubbard | - | 103 50.0 | 99 50.0 (2 apps) | - | C |
| Eric Cole | - | 70 42.7 | - | +1.75▲ | C |
| Lee Hodges | - | 104 50.0 | 111 70.0 (1 app) | -0.90▲ | F |
| Callum Tarren | - | 32 18.0 | - | +0.80▲ | F |
| Kevin Streelman | - | 58 35.0 | 63 34.2 (11 apps) | -0.45▼ | F |
| Webb Simpson | - | 105 50.0 | 61 25.9 (10 apps) | -0.25▲ | F |
| David Lipsky | - | 106 50.0 | - | -0.59▼ | F |
| Dylan Frittelli | - | 107 50.0 | 72 36.0 (2 apps) | -1.40▲ | F |
| Byeong Hun An | - | 64 39.0 | 74 39.0 (4 apps) | -0.13▼ | D |
| Tyson Alexander | - | 124 56.0 | - | -1.36▼ | F |
| Garrick Higgo | - | 72 43.0 | 105 50.0 (1 app) | +0.67▼ | C |
| Joseph Bramlett | - | 125 59.3 | 106 50.0 (1 app) | +0.70▲ | F |
| Nick Hardy | - | 68 41.0 | - | - | F |
| Russell Knox | - | 52 28.9 | 66 34.9 (7 apps) | - | F |
| Martin Laird | - | 108 50.0 | 64 34.6 (10 apps) | +0.10▼ | F |
| Ryan Palmer | - | 109 50.0 | 60 25.7 (11 apps) | -0.55▼ | F |
| Stewart Cink | - | 110 50.0 | 79 50.0 (9 apps) | +0.30▼ | D |
| Chad Ramey | - | 111 50.0 | - | +1.02▼ | D |
| Matt Wallace | - | 112 50.0 | 82 40.0 (2 apps) | +0.70▲ | D |
| Greyson Sigg | - | 21 13.7 | - | +0.93▲ | D |
| Justin Lower | - | 59 36.0 | - | - | F |
| Peter Malnati | - | 113 50.0 | 89 49.0 (4 apps) | +0.31▼ | D |
| Patton Kizzire | - | 123 55.0 | 87 52.0 (6 apps) | - | D |
| Tyler Duncan | - | 114 50.0 | 109 62.0 (2 apps) | +1.60▲ | D |
| Nate Lashley | - | 73 45.0 | 112 71.0 (1 app) | +0.47▲ | F |
| Adam Long | - | 74 46.1 | 93 49.0 (3 apps) | - | F |
| Chesson Hadley | - | 65 39.0 | 71 39.6 (5 apps) | +0.68▲ | D |
| Scott Piercy | - | 115 50.0 | 76 49.8 (11 apps) | - | F |
| Ben Martin | - | 54 30.3 | 69 33.5 (4 apps) | +0.22▲ | D |
| Kramer Hickok | - | 42 25.0 | 100 50.0 (2 apps) | - | F |
| Michael Thompson | - | 116 50.0 | 86 55.3 (9 apps) | +0.52▼ | F |
| Erik Barnes | - | 67 40.0 | - | - | D |
| Matthias Schwab | - | 121 53.0 | - | - | F |
| Nico Echavarria | - | 69 41.0 | - | -1.38▲ | F |
| Kevin Tway | - | 60 36.3 | 92 48.7 (3 apps) | - | D |
| Max McGreevy | - | 45 26.6 | - | - | F |
| Doug Ghim | - | 117 50.0 | 59 17.5 (2 apps) | +0.57● | D |
| Harrison Endycott | - | 23 14.4 | - | - | F |
| James Hahn | - | - | 78 51.2 (10 apps) | -1.12▼ | F |
| Ryan Armour | - | 79 47.3 | 101 51.7 (3 apps) | - | F |
| Robert Streb | - | 127 76.8 | 83 46.7 (6 apps) | - | F |
| Aaron Baddeley | - | 50 28.0 | 80 48.9 (8 apps) | -0.08▼ | D |
| Austin Smotherman | - | 75 46.6 | - | - | F |
| Dylan Wu | - | 76 47.0 | - | +0.75● | D |
| Andrew Novak | - | 66 39.0 | - | -0.13▼ | F |
| Ryan Brehm | - | 118 50.0 | 107 50.0 (1 app) | -0.53▼ | F |
| Doc Redman | - | 46 26.6 | 77 38.0 (2 apps) | +0.46▼ | D |
| Nick Watney | - | 61 37.0 | 84 50.4 (8 apps) | -2.33▼ | F |
| Kelly Kraft | - | 119 50.0 | 95 48.5 (2 apps) | +0.77● | D |
| Jerry Kelly | - | - | 65 35.5 (8 apps) | -0.48▲ | F |