Kurt Kitayama is +20000 to win the 2025 PGA Championship at Quail Hollow Club after placing fifth in THE CJ CUP Byron Nelson at TPC Craig Ranch on May 1-4 in his last tournament action. Before Kitayama tees off in Charlotte, NC, let’s analyze his recent performances to help you place your best bets.
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Kurt Kitayama’s recent tournaments
| Date | Tournament | Finish | Score | Shots Behind Leader | Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 1-4 | THE CJ CUP Byron Nelson | 5 | 66-65-68-68 (-17) | 14 | $305,972 |
| April 3-6 | Valero Texas Open | MC | 71-78 (+5) | — | $0 |
| March 27-30 | Texas Children’s Houston Open | 39 | 68-65-68-72 (-7) | 13 | $36,575 |
| March 20-23 | Valspar Championship | MC | 80-69 (+7) | — | $0 |
| March 13-17 | THE PLAYERS Championship | 33 | 72-70-78-66 (-2) | 10 | $136,250 |
Kurt Kitayama’s recent performance
- Over his last five appearances, Kitayama has carded a score that’s better than average in two of those outings.
- He has finished with an average score of -9 those three times he’s made the cut.
- Kitayama has finished in the top five in one of his last five appearances.
- He’s made the cut in three of his last five tournaments.
- Over his last 12 rounds, Kitayama has finished below par nine times, while also registering one bogey-free round and nine rounds with a better-than-average score.
- He has recorded a top-five score once and a top-10 score twice in his last 12 rounds played.
Kurt Kitayama’s last five outings
| Events | Within Three Shots | Within Five Shots | Below Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Kurt Kitayama’s Last Time Out
- Kitayama fared better on par 3s than most players his last time out, recording a birdie or better on five of the 16 par-3 holes at THE CJ CUP Byron Nelson (the other participants averaged 1.9).
- On the 16 par-3 holes at THE CJ CUP Byron Nelson, Kitayama recorded two bogeys or worse (more than the field average of 1.3).
- Kitayama’s nine birdies or better on par-4 holes at THE CJ CUP Byron Nelson were more than the field average (6.2).
- In that most recent outing, Kitayama’s par-4 performance (on 44 par-4 holes) included a bogey or worse four times (better than the field’s average of 5.6).
- Kitayama ended THE CJ CUP Byron Nelson with a birdie or better on nine of the 12 par-5 holes, more than the field average of 5.1.
- While the field at THE CJ CUP Byron Nelson averaged 0.5 bogeys or worse on the 12 par-5 holes, Kitayama finished without one.
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