This is the Daily Overlay PGA Expert Consensus. We crowdsource expert opinions and condense them down into a simple, easy to use article. If you want to do a little research of your own, we’ve got you covered with recommended stats to target. Click on a stat title below and the full leaderboard for that category will pop-up. Dig a little deeper and find some sleepers of your own. If you’re short for time, no worries. Scroll down and you’ll find a list of names that experts think you should be playing this week; ranked by frequency of suggestion.
Course: Pebble Beach Golf Links, Spyglass Hill, Monterey Peninsula
Location: Pebble Beach, CA
Yardage: 6,828, 6,960, and 6,873 (respectively)
Par: 72, 72, and 71 (respectively)
Defending Champion: Brandt Snedeker (2015 Results)
*****RECOMMENDED STATS TO TARGET*****
- Strokes Gained: Tee-to-Green
- Strokes Gained: Putting
- Driving Distance
- GIR
- Proximity
- Birdie or Better %
- Par 5 Scoring Average
- Scrambling
*****EXPERT CONSENSUS*****
At the time of this post, 14 experts from our grading pool have made selections for the AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am. The frequency with which each golfer was suggested will be denoted in parenthesis below.
Highly Touted
Jordan Spieth $12,300 (85.7%)
Dustin Johnson $11,400 (64.3%)
J.B. Holmes $9,800 (57.1%)
James Hahn $7,500 (50.0%)
Kevin Na $9,200 (50.0%)
Shane Lowry $8,900 (50.0%)
Will Wilcox $7,500 (50.0%)
Recommended
Brandt Snedeker $11,100 (42.9%)
Phil Mickelson $10,300 (42.9%)
Ryan Moore $8,600 (42.9%)
Bryce Molder $7,700 (35.7%)
Suggested
Colt Knost $7,300 (28.6%)
Jon Curran $7,300 (28.6%)
Luke Donald $7,900 (28.6%)
Matt Jones $7,800 (28.6%)
Aaron Baddeley $7,400 (21.4%)
Alex Prugh $6,600 (21.4%)
Bill Haas $8,200 (21.4%)
Fredrik Jacobson $8,100 (21.4%)
Jason Day $11,800 (21.4%)
Kevin Chappell $7,300 (21.4%)
Mark Hubbard $5,900 (21.4%)
Patrick Reed $9,600 (21.4%)
Robert Garrigus $6,800 (21.4%)
Russell Knox $8,000 (21.4%)
Sean O’Hair $7,100 (21.4%)
Spencer Levin $6,600 (21.4%)
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