Patrick Reed ended his victory drought with a one-shot win Sunday at The Barclays. Here are the key stats from the first event of the FedEx Cup Playoffs provided by the Golf Channel research department.
Patrick Reed
• Fifth career PGA Tour victory; first since 2015 Tournament of Champions
• Fourth consecutive season with win (tied for third-longest active streak)
• Third-youngest to reach five PGA Tour wins over last 10 seasons
• Only Jordan Spieth and Rory McIlroy have reached it at younger age in that span
• Clinches berth on U.S. Ryder Cup team (second straight appearance)
• 3-0-1 in 2014 Ryder Cup (only U.S. player to win three matches in 2014)
• Tied for field lead in par 5 scoring this week (4.17 average)
• Eighth this week in strokes gained: around the green (+2.77 total)
• Third in field this week in strokes gained: tee-to-green (+9.54 total)
• Projected to move to ninth in World Ranking (ties career-best)
Emiliano Grillo
• Second career runner-up on PGA Tour (lost playoff in Puerto Rico in 2015)
• 2-under 69 in final round; 6-for-7 scrambling on Sunday
• First top-10 finish since win at Frys.com Open
• Sixth top-15 finish in last seven worldwide starts
• Made one bogey on front nine all week (8 under total)
Rickie Fowler
• T-7; made bogey or worse on three of last four holes of tournament
• One bogey through 64 holes (four bogeys/worse over last eight holes)
• Fails to qualify for automatic U.S. Ryder Cup berth
• Was projected to qualify automatically entering 16th hole (made double bogey)
• Went from projected fourth to 11th in Ryder Cup standings in eight holes
• 19-for-20 scrambling to start week (0-for-last-4)
Adam Scott
• Even-par 71; made 47 feet of putts Sunday (150 feet Saturday)
• Best worldwide finish since win at Doral in March
• First in field in strokes gained tee-to-green this week (first this season)
• Missed six putts inside 10 feet in final round
Jason Day
• 69 in final round; made four birdies and two bogeys in final round
• Ninth top-10 finish over last 13 PGA Tour starts
• 10th consecutive PGA Tour round under par (28 under in span)
• 6/14 fairways Sunday; did not hit more than six in any round this week
• Negative strokes gained driving in each round this week
Sean O’Hair
• 5-under 66 in final round; entered week 108th in FedEx Cup points
• 5-for-6 scrambling in final round (16-for-21 this week)
• Second top-10 finish this season (other – T-10 at Houston Open)
Jordan Spieth
• 69 (-2) in final round; only 2 bogeys/worse over last 33 holes
• hit 17 of 18 GIR today (ties best total in round this season)
• missed 5 putts inside 10 feet in final round
Rory McIlroy
• Missed five putts inside 5 feet this week (two on Sunday)
• 13-for-21 on putts between 4-8 feet this week
• Played last 29 holes of tournament in 4 over par (five bogeys and a double bogey)