Players Championship 2024: 17 presents the tamest on Saturday
03/17/2024 by Alexandra Caspers
Saturday was the easiest day at TPC Sawgrass’ 17 of the Players Championship 2024 so far.
17 by the numbers at the Players Championship 2024. (Photo: Getty)
In 2023 the 17 on Players Championship Saturday had been the second.easiest since 1983 with a scoring average of 2.72 and only two balls in the water. The easiest day was the the third round in 1996 with an average score of 2.68.
While the 2024 moving day stats were not as easy as that, it still was the easies day on 17 of the tournament so far with a scoring average of 2.836 and six balls in the water. Among those was one of Wyndham Clark, who was co-leader before making a bogey on 17.
The hole with the iconic island green played 123 yards. There has only been one hole in one this week so far, which came in round 1 from Ryan Fox. The closest shot to the pin on saturday came from Peter Malnati, who placed his ball 1 foot and 6 inches from the hole. A total of 24 birdies were made, 41 pars and only 4 bogeys plus 4 double bogey.
Players Championship 2024: 17 in Numbers
| Actual length | 123 Yards |
| Balls in the water | 6 |
| Closest to the hole | Peter Malnati, 1 Fuß, 6 Zoll |
| Hole-in-ones | 0 |
| Birdies | 24 |
| Pars | 41 |
| Bogeys | 4 |
| Doppel-Bogeys | 4 |
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