Chris Gotterup vs Hideki Matsuyama: PGA Tour comparison
Chris Gotterup and Hideki Matsuyama have played 46 of the same PGA Tour events in StatsNext’s records (2022 to 2026). Hideki Matsuyama finished ahead in 27 of them and Chris Gotterup in 16. Chris Gotterup is No. 8 and Hideki Matsuyama No. 25 in the Official World Golf Ranking (as of October 16, 2026).
2026 season
| Measure | Chris Gotterup | Hideki Matsuyama |
|---|---|---|
| Starts | 23 | 24 |
| Wins | 3 | 0 |
| Top-10 finishes | 7 | 6 |
| Cuts made | 21 | 24 |
| Best finish | 1st | 2nd |
| Average per round | 69.15 | 69.39 |
Individual events in StatsNext’s records. Average per round is strokes over all rounds played, across different courses and pars.
Since 2015
| Measure | Chris Gotterup | Hideki Matsuyama |
|---|---|---|
| World ranking | No. 8 | No. 25 |
| Starts | 91 | 254 |
| Wins | 5 | 12 |
| Top-10 finishes | 14 | 62 |
| Cuts made | 63 | 216 |
| Best finish | 1st | 1st |
| Average per round | 69.54 | 69.34 |
Individual events in StatsNext’s records from the 2015 season. Team events are not counted.
Strokes gained per tournament, 2026
| Measure | Chris Gotterup | Hideki Matsuyama |
|---|---|---|
| Strokes gained: total | +4.39 | +3.32 |
| Off the tee | +2.11 | -0.11 |
| Approach | +0.84 | +1.67 |
| Around the green | +0.27 | +1.69 |
| Putting | +1.17 | +0.08 |
| Tournaments with strokes gained | 20 | 21 |
Each tournament’s figure is the week’s total strokes gained, averaged over tournaments with strokes-gained data (majors publish none). Positive is better than the field.
Recent strokes gained form
| Category | Chris Gotterup, last 8 | Hideki Matsuyama, last 8 | Chris Gotterup, last 24 | Hideki Matsuyama, last 24 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | +1.31 | -0.56 | +1.38 | +1.35 |
| Tee to green | +1.02 | +0.35 | +1.13 | +1.48 |
| Ball striking | +0.31 | -0.11 | +0.92 | +0.93 |
| Off the tee | +0.58 | -0.09 | +0.80 | +0.36 |
| Approach | -0.27 | -0.02 | +0.12 | +0.58 |
| Around the green | +0.71 | +0.46 | +0.20 | +0.54 |
| Putting | +0.30 | -0.91 | +0.25 | -0.13 |
Per round, from each golfer’s stored rounds with every category published (majors publish no round strokes gained). Ball striking = off the tee + approach. Strokes gained leaders
Head-to-head in the same events
| Dates | Tournament | Chris Gotterup finish | Hideki Matsuyama finish | Finished ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 27, 2026 | TOUR Championship | T4 | T21 | Chris Gotterup |
| Aug 20, 2026 | BMW Championship | T4 | T28 | Chris Gotterup |
| Aug 13, 2026 | FedEx St. Jude Championship | T30 | T7 | Hideki Matsuyama |
| Jul 30, 2026 | Rocket Classic | CUT | T5 | Hideki Matsuyama |
| Jul 16, 2026 | The Open Championship | T18 | T14 | Hideki Matsuyama |
| Jun 25, 2026 | Travelers Championship | T30 | T14 | Hideki Matsuyama |
| Jun 18, 2026 | U.S. Open | T43 | T65 | Chris Gotterup |
| Jun 4, 2026 | the Memorial Tournament presented by Workday | T27 | T43 | Chris Gotterup |
| May 14, 2026 | PGA Championship | T10 | T26 | Chris Gotterup |
| May 7, 2026 | Truist Championship | T14 | 71 | Chris Gotterup |
| Apr 30, 2026 | Cadillac Championship | T38 | T53 | Chris Gotterup |
| Apr 9, 2026 | Masters Tournament | T24 | T12 | Hideki Matsuyama |
| Mar 12, 2026 | THE PLAYERS Championship | T56 | T27 | Hideki Matsuyama |
| Mar 5, 2026 | Arnold Palmer Invitational presented by Mastercard | T18 | T41 | Chris Gotterup |
| Feb 19, 2026 | The Genesis Invitational | CUT | T28 | Hideki Matsuyama |
| Feb 12, 2026 | AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am | T37 | T8 | Hideki Matsuyama |
| Feb 5, 2026 | WM Phoenix Open | 1 | 2 | Chris Gotterup |
| Jan 29, 2026 | Farmers Insurance Open | T18 | T11 | Hideki Matsuyama |
| Jan 15, 2026 | Sony Open in Hawaii | 1 | T13 | Chris Gotterup |
| Dec 4, 2025 | Hero World Challenge | T19 | 1 | Hideki Matsuyama |
A golfer who made the cut finished ahead of one who missed it, withdrew or was disqualified; two golfers tied for a position are level.
Recent finishes
| Dates | Tournament | Finish |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 27, 2026 | TOUR Championship | T4 |
| Aug 20, 2026 | BMW Championship | T4 |
| Aug 13, 2026 | FedEx St. Jude Championship | T30 |
| Jul 30, 2026 | Rocket Classic | CUT |
| Jul 16, 2026 | The Open Championship | T18 |
| Jul 9, 2026 | Genesis Scottish Open | T11 |
| Jul 2, 2026 | John Deere Classic | 1 |
| Jun 25, 2026 | Travelers Championship | T30 |
| Dates | Tournament | Finish |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 8, 2026 | Baycurrent Classic | T21 |
| Aug 27, 2026 | TOUR Championship | T21 |
| Aug 20, 2026 | BMW Championship | T28 |
| Aug 13, 2026 | FedEx St. Jude Championship | T7 |
| Aug 6, 2026 | Wyndham Championship | T7 |
| Jul 30, 2026 | Rocket Classic | T5 |
| Jul 23, 2026 | 3M Open | T3 |
| Jul 16, 2026 | The Open Championship | T14 |
Courses they have both played
| Course | Chris Gotterup starts | Chris Gotterup best | Hideki Matsuyama starts | Hideki Matsuyama best |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Torrey Pines Golf Course (South Course) | 3 | 18th | 13 | 3rd |
| Muirfield Village Golf Club | 3 | 27th | 12 | 5th |
| TPC Scottsdale (Stadium Course) | 3 | 1st | 12 | 1st |
| Arnold Palmer's Bay Hill Club & Lodge | 1 | 18th | 12 | 6th |
| Augusta National Golf Club | 1 | 24th | 12 | 1st |
| East Lake Golf Club | 2 | 4th | 11 | 4th |
| TPC Sawgrass (THE PLAYERS Stadium Course) | 2 | 56th | 10 | 5th |
| Waialae Country Club | 2 | 1st | 10 | 1st |
| The Riviera Country Club | 1 | Missed every cut | 10 | 1st |
| Detroit Golf Club | 4 | 26th | 6 | 5th |
| Ocean Course Hammock Beach | 2 | 22nd | 7 | 3rd |
| Plantation Course at Kapalua | 1 | 46th | 8 | 1st |
A course is the tournament’s listed venue. Best finish counts made cuts only.
How to read this
- 46 shared events are the individual PGA Tour events both golfers played in StatsNext’s records. Field, course and conditions change from event to event, so a record against one golfer describes the past rather than predicting the next meeting.
- Finishes are as the tour published them; strokes gained is the tour’s published value, compared with the field in the same round.
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- Chris Gotterup: results and statistics
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- Chris Gotterup in StatsNext and Hideki Matsuyama: golf research with the skill profile and current markets
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