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Dave's Data: Sawgrass Trouble Spots in 2007
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May 06, 2008

Dave's Data: Sawgrass Trouble Spots In 2007

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No. 1 Longest 30% of drives found fairway only 60% of time

No. 4 Only one in 12 players who missed fairway made birdie

No. 5 Average player lost two thirds of a stroke every time he missed fairway

No. 6 Twenty players three-putted green—highest total on front nine

No. 7 Ranked first in double bogeys or worse

No. 8 Highest in putts per hole

No. 12 Average score for drives in rough was almost a half-stroke higher than for drives in fairway

No. 14 Players had only a 5.4% chance of making birdie if they missed fairway

No. 17 Only one of six saved par from bunker

No. 18 Only 31.6% hit green in regulation

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