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Sam Burns

BIRTHDATE: 23-Jul-96
BIRTHPLACE: Shreveport, Louisiana
RESIDENCE: Tyler, Texas
COLLEGE: Louisiana State University, Louisiana
FAMILY: spouse: Caroline, 2019;
VICTORIES: 6 more details

PLAYOFF RECORD: 2-4
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Latest Results in the Last 12 Months


Date Event Course Location Tour Pos 1 2 3 4 5 Total
2026-01-25 The American Express PGA West (Stadium) California PGA 27 65  67  68  71    271
2025-09-14 Procore Championship Silverado California PGA 13 71  72  68  67    278
2025-08-24 Tour Championship East Lake Georgia PGA 7 67  66  68  66    267
2025-08-17 BMW Championship Caves Valley Maryland PGA 4 68  67  67  68    270
2025-08-10 St Jude Championship Southwind Tennessee PGA 28 70  71  66  68    275
2025-07-27 3M Open Twin Cities Minnesota PGA 61 71  64  67  74    276
2025-07-20 British Open Royal Portrush Northern Ireland DP World 45 70  69  72  72    283
2025-07-13 Scottish Open The Renaissance Club Scotland DP World 47 67  71  72  68    278
2025-06-22 Travelers Championship River Highlands Connecticut PGA 17 67  71  67  69    274
2025-06-15 U.S. Open Oakmont (Pennsylvania) Pennsylvania PGA 7 72  65  69  78    284
2025-06-08 Canadian Open Toronto Canada PGA 2 66  66  68  62    262
2025-06-01 Memorial Tournament Muirfield Village Ohio PGA 12 76  65  75  72    288
2025-05-18 PGA Championship Quail Hollow (North Carolina) North Carolina PGA 19 73  70  72  67    282
2025-05-11 Truist Championship Philadelphia Cricket Club Pennsylvania PGA 30 65  70  67  73    275
2025-05-04 CJ Cup Byron Nelson Craig Ranch Texas PGA 5 67  67  68  65    267
2025-04-20 The Heritage Harbour Town South Carolina PGA 13 69  69  69  67    274
2025-04-13 The Masters Augusta National Georgia PGA 46 73  70  75  75    293
2025-04-06 Texas Open San Antonio (Oaks) Texas PGA mc 69  76        145
2025-03-23 Valspar Championship Innisbrook Florida PGA mc 72  73        145
2025-03-16 The Players Championship Sawgrass Florida PGA mc 73  72        145
2025-03-09 Arnold Palmer Invitational Bay Hill Florida PGA 48 76  71  73  74    294
2025-02-16 Genesis Invitational Torrey Pines California PGA 24 71  74  72  69    286
2025-02-09 Phoenix Open Scottsdale Arizona PGA 49 70  69  74  66    279
2025-02-02 AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am Pebble Beach California PGA 22 68  69  70  71    278

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Nappy Factor
No children
Awarded Symbol: False


At best in hot conditions
Five season scoring average - all tournaments: 68.79
Five season scoring average - hot conditions: 68.10
Awarded Symbol: False


Very good player in wet weather
Five season scoring average - all tournaments: 68.79
Five season scoring average - wet conditions: 68.01
Awarded Symbol: False


Excellent wind player
Five season scoring average - all tournaments: 68.79
Five season scoring average - windy conditions: 68.77
Awarded Symbol: False


Sunday supplement: proven �bottle� or appears to lack bottle?
Total score relative to contenders: 11.07
Number of times in contention: 18
Average score relative to contenders: 0.62
Awarded Symbol: No

Final Round Performance vs Average of Contenders
Year >2 shots better 0-2 shots better 0-2 shots worse >2 shots worse
2026----
20251--1
20242-22
2023-4-1
20221112

Proven front runner
Retained After 1: 0%
Retained After 2: 33%
Retained After 3: 0%
Awarded Symbol: False
Retained Leads
Year Rounds 1 thru 2 Rounds 2 thru 3 Rounds 3 thru 4
2026---
2025-1/10/1
2024-0/1-
2023---
20220/10/1-

Significant Birthday
Player�s current age: 29 significant
Awarded Symbol: True


Accurate from tee to green, but poor putter
12-month greens in regulation rank: 0
12-month putting average rank: 0
period size: 0
top ten % : 0
bottom third: 0
Awarded Symbol: True


Contention rust
Number of times in final round contention in the past 12 months: 2
Awarded Symbol: False


Comeback Trail
Current exemption status:
Awarded Symbol: False


Disappointing this season
Average score this season: 69.07
Average score last season: 68.98
Difference: 0.089999999999989
Awarded Symbol: False


Past his best
Average score this season: 69.07
Average score last season: 68.98
Average score 2 seasons ago: 68.60
Awarded Symbol: True


Plays well when fresh from a break
Average score when playing on 2+ weeks' rest: 69.03
Average score when playing on 1 week's rest: 68.75
Average score having played the previous week: 68.67
Awarded Symbol: False


Streaky player
Five season scoring average: 69.64
Standard Deviation: 3.36
Significant score is less than: 66.28
Awarded Symbol: True
Streaky performances in the last five seasons
Date Event Course Location Tour Pos 1 2 3 4 5 Total
2025-01-05The SentryPlantationHawaiiPGA872666665-269
2024-01-21The American ExpressPGA West (Stadium)CaliforniaPGA666616571-263

Virgin Golfer
Career Victories: 6
Awarded Symbol: False



Sam Burns - Further Player Analysis


Performance by Location
Region Events Score Finish Win % Top-5 % Top-10 %
U.S. South-East3768.7527.142.7010.8124.32
Florida1268.8533.338.338.3325.00
Georgia869.0928.00-12.5025.00
Kentucky171.1050.00---
Louisiana268.206.50-50.0050.00
Mississippi169.4530.00---
North Carolina568.0521.00--20.00
South Carolina468.5319.75--25.00
Tennessee468.6825.75-25.0025.00
U.S. North-East968.9328.22-11.1122.22
Connecticut369.7639.00---
Delaware168.6719.00---
Maryland166.454.00-100.00100.00
Massachusetts168.6527.00---
New York173.6950.00---
Pennsylvania268.1918.50--50.00
U.S. Mid-West668.4320.00---
Illinois168.3015.00---
Minnesota269.4431.00---
Ohio367.8114.33---
U.S. South-West1268.5624.2516.6733.3350.00
Arizona468.1227.00-25.0050.00
Oklahoma167.6520.00---
Texas769.0923.2928.5742.8657.14
U.S. West1868.9623.78-5.5627.78
California1368.9025.69--23.08
Colorado166.902.00-100.00100.00
Hawaii469.6623.00--25.00

Performance by Month
Month Events Score Finish Win % Top-5 % Top-10 %
Jan969.1623.89--22.22
Feb1068.7127.40-10.0040.00
Mar1368.8830.8515.3815.3830.77
Apr1069.1331.00-10.0010.00
May1168.7726.739.0918.1827.27
Jun1468.2521.50-14.2935.71
Jul969.4438.44---
Aug1268.3116.08-33.3341.67
Sep268.4813.00---
Oct268.5418.50--50.00
Nov176.5850.00---

Performance by Tournament Quality
Rank Events Score Finish Win % Top-5 % Top-10 %
Majors1668.9834.81--12.50
Majors+WGC1769.0032.825.885.8817.65
Premier6768.7425.302.9911.9426.87
Mid-Rank668.3113.00-50.0066.67