Charles Schwab Challenge

Tournament Recap

Russell Henley closed with a 67 (-3) on Sunday to win the Charles Schwab Challenge, finishing at -12 for the tournament, 0 strokes clear of Eric Cole.
Henley, Russell
Russell Henley
Final: -12 · playoff/tied
🏆 WinnerR4: -3Pre: 4%
R1: 66 (-4)R2: 66 (-4)R3: 69 (-1)R4: 67 (-3)
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Sunday Breakdown

Several players saw their fortunes rise and fall based on their 4th round performance. Here’s a list of examples:

Adam Schenk37th → 74th↓ 37 spotsAustin Eckroat37th → 67th↓ 30 spotsRico Hoey46th → 17th↑ 29 spotsLanto Griffin59th → 32nd↑ 27 spotsTom Kim27th → 54th↓ 27 spotsMax Homa46th → 22nd↑ 24 spotsGarrick Higgo55th → 32nd↑ 23 spotsKevin Streelman65th → 42nd↑ 23 spotsJackson Suber46th → 67th↓ 21 spotsChristiaan Bezuidenhout12th → 32nd↓ 20 spotsJ.T. Poston55th → 35th↑ 20 spots

The Week in Four Rounds

RoundLeaderScoreTo Par
R1J.J. Spaun64-6
R2Jordan Smith65-10
R3Eric Cole63-12
R4Russell Henley67-12

Best and Worst Round

Ewart, A.J.
Best Round
A.J. Ewart
63 (-7)
Round 2
OTT+0.03
APP+3.74
ARG+0.09
PUTT+2.67
TOT+6.50
Olesen, Thorbjorn
Worst Round
Thorbjorn Olesen
80 (+10)
Round 3
OTT-0.29
APP-1.38
ARG-3.16
PUTT-3.99
TOT-8.80

Odds Performance

Outperformed

Players who delivered results beyond what their pretournament odds suggested.

Henley, Russell
Russell Henley
Win · +2000
Won
Cole, Eric
Eric Cole
Top 5 · +1600
2
Echavarria, Nico
Nico Echavarria
Top 10 · +1600
T6

Underperformed

Favored players who missed the cut and didn’t deliver on their pretournament price.

Fowler, Rickie
Rickie Fowler
Win · +2300
Missed Cut
Mitchell, Keith
Keith Mitchell
Win · +4000
Missed Cut
Im, Sungjae
Sungjae Im
Win · +4300
Missed Cut
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By the Numbers

These players were the best this week at gaining strokes:

Best off the tee
Gary Woodland
+4.92 strokes gained
(2nd: Rico Hoey (+4.90))
Best approach
Brandt Snedeker
+8.89 strokes gained
(2nd: Russell Henley (+7.91))
Best around the green
Andrew Putnam
+6.69 strokes gained
(2nd: Davis Thompson (+4.51))
Best putting
Ryan Gerard
+8.45 strokes gained
(2nd: Lee Hodges (+7.60))
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The Cut Story

Snedeker, Brandt
Surprise Cut Maker
Brandt Snedeker
18%
Make-cut probability — lower than 99% of the field
Mitchell, Keith
Surprise Cut Miss
Keith Mitchell
73%
Make-cut probability — higher than 92% of the field