2025 BayCurrent Classic - Patio Preview, Key Stats, Tournament Trends & Early Models

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Patio Preview

Yokohoma Country Club (East & West)
Yokohama, Japan

• Field: 78 Players, 72 Hole Stroke Play, No Cut

  • Top 60 Fed Ex Cup Points

  • 9 Players - Japan Golf Tour Organization (JGTO)

  • 9 Sponsor Exemptions

    • 4 PGA TOUR players

    • 4 JGTO players

    • 1 amateur (winner of Hideki Matsuyama Amateur Challenge)

• Purse: $8,000,000, Fed Ex Cup Points: 500

• Formerly called: ZOZO Championship

• Brand New Course to PGA Tour (2018 Japan Open, 1978 Japan Open)

• Composite Routing (16 holes from West Course, 2 Holes from East Course)

• Rain expected Thursday & Friday

• Parkland style course, tree-lined, elevation & undulation

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Recent Tournament History

2024: Nico Echavarria -20 (64-64-65-67); 1 Stroke Victory over Thomas & Greyserman
2023: Collin Morikawa -14 (64-73-66-63); 6 Shot Victory over Beau Hossler & Eric Cole
2022: Keegan Bradley -15 (66-65-66-68); 1 Shot Victory over Fowler & Putnam
2021: Hideki Matsuyama -15 (64-68-68-65); 5 Shot Victory over Steele & Tringale
2020: Patrick Cantlay -23 (67-65-68-65); 1 Shot Victory over Justin Thomas & Jon Rahm
2019: Tiger Woods -19 (64-64-66-67); 3 Shot Victory over Hideki Matsuyama

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Key Stats

Tier 1
Shots Gained: Off-the-Tee
Total Driving
Shots Gained: Approach
Birdie-or-better %

Tier 2
Shots Gained: Putting
Bogey Avoidance
P4 Scoring

Tier 3
Shots Gained: Around-the-Green
Strokes Gained Putting: Bentgrass

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Champ’s Course Comps

Accordia Golf Narashino CC
Caves Valley
Torrey Pines
Trinity Forest

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Last 6 BayCurrent Classic Tournament Trends

Odds
0-25: 2023, 2021
26-50: 2022, 2020, 2019
51-100:
101+: 2024

Winner’s Strokes Behind Leader By Round
R1: 6/6 (100%) within 3 shots 1,0,2,1,3,0
R1: 2/6 (33%) led after R1
R2: 5/6 (83%) within 2 shots
R2: 3/6 (50%) led after R2
R3: 5/6 (83%) within 2 shots
R3: 3/6 (50%) led after R3

Winner’s Lead-In Form
5/6 (83%) with a Top 40 finish in their last start
6/6 (100%) with at least 1 Top 25 finish in their last 4 starts
4/6 (67%) with a Top 10 finish in their last 4 starts
0/6 (0%) with a WIN in their last 4 starts

First Round Leader Tee Splits
Groups 1-12: 67% (2023, 2022, 2020, 2019)
Groups 13-24: 50% (2024, 2021, 2019)
*results can include instances where FRL from both AM/PM and both get credited with a win.
**due to limited field, field split by pairing/group number

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Early Models

Champ’s Season Stats Model - Green Top 100, Red Outside Top 125

Champ’s Field Rank Model - Green Top 25%, Red Bottom 25%

Champ’s Historical Top 10 Model Results at BayCurrent Classic

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