Hideki Matsuyama vs Ryan Gerard: PGA Tour comparison
Hideki Matsuyama and Ryan Gerard have played 43 of the same PGA Tour events in StatsNext’s records (2022 to 2026). Hideki Matsuyama finished ahead in 24 of them and Ryan Gerard in 15. They finished level in 3. Hideki Matsuyama is No. 25 and Ryan Gerard No. 23 in the Official World Golf Ranking (as of October 16, 2026).
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2026 season
| Measure | Hideki Matsuyama | Ryan Gerard |
|---|---|---|
| Starts | 24 | 26 |
| Wins | 0 | 0 |
| Top-10 finishes | 6 | 8 |
| Cuts made | 24 | 22 |
| Best finish | 2nd | 2nd |
| Average per round | 69.39 | 69.21 |
Individual events in StatsNext’s records. Average per round is strokes over all rounds played, across different courses and pars.
Since 2015
| Measure | Hideki Matsuyama | Ryan Gerard |
|---|---|---|
| World ranking | No. 25 | No. 23 |
| Starts | 254 | 78 |
| Wins | 12 | 1 |
| Top-10 finishes | 62 | 14 |
| Cuts made | 216 | 59 |
| Best finish | 1st | 1st |
| Average per round | 69.34 | 68.18 |
Individual events in StatsNext’s records from the 2015 season. Team events are not counted.
Strokes gained per tournament, 2026
| Measure | Hideki Matsuyama | Ryan Gerard |
|---|---|---|
| Strokes gained: total | +3.32 | +3.11 |
| Off the tee | -0.11 | +1.10 |
| Approach | +1.67 | +1.15 |
| Around the green | +1.69 | -0.53 |
| Putting | +0.08 | +1.40 |
| Tournaments with strokes gained | 21 | 23 |
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 | Hideki Matsuyama, last 8 | Ryan Gerard, last 8 | Hideki Matsuyama, last 24 | Ryan Gerard, last 24 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | -0.56 | +0.69 | +1.35 | +0.89 |
| Tee to green | +0.35 | +0.43 | +1.48 | +0.47 |
| Ball striking | -0.11 | +0.49 | +0.93 | +0.41 |
| Off the tee | -0.09 | +0.60 | +0.36 | +0.57 |
| Approach | -0.02 | -0.11 | +0.58 | -0.16 |
| Around the green | +0.46 | -0.05 | +0.54 | +0.06 |
| Putting | -0.91 | +0.26 | -0.13 | +0.42 |
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 | Hideki Matsuyama finish | Ryan Gerard finish | Finished ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 8, 2026 | Baycurrent Classic | T21 | T4 | Ryan Gerard |
| Aug 27, 2026 | TOUR Championship | T21 | 3 | Ryan Gerard |
| Aug 20, 2026 | BMW Championship | T28 | T16 | Ryan Gerard |
| Aug 13, 2026 | FedEx St. Jude Championship | T7 | T24 | Hideki Matsuyama |
| Aug 6, 2026 | Wyndham Championship | T7 | CUT | Hideki Matsuyama |
| Jul 30, 2026 | Rocket Classic | T5 | T8 | Hideki Matsuyama |
| Jul 16, 2026 | The Open Championship | T14 | T9 | Ryan Gerard |
| Jun 25, 2026 | Travelers Championship | T14 | T44 | Hideki Matsuyama |
| Jun 18, 2026 | U.S. Open | T65 | CUT | Hideki Matsuyama |
| Jun 4, 2026 | the Memorial Tournament presented by Workday | T43 | 2 | Ryan Gerard |
| May 28, 2026 | Charles Schwab Challenge | T13 | T10 | Ryan Gerard |
| May 14, 2026 | PGA Championship | T26 | T70 | Hideki Matsuyama |
| May 7, 2026 | Truist Championship | 71 | T65 | Ryan Gerard |
| Apr 30, 2026 | Cadillac Championship | T53 | T30 | Ryan Gerard |
| Apr 9, 2026 | Masters Tournament | T12 | T38 | Hideki Matsuyama |
| Mar 12, 2026 | THE PLAYERS Championship | T27 | T27 | Level |
| Mar 5, 2026 | Arnold Palmer Invitational presented by Mastercard | T41 | CUT | Hideki Matsuyama |
| Feb 19, 2026 | The Genesis Invitational | T28 | T28 | Level |
| Feb 12, 2026 | AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am | T8 | T45 | Hideki Matsuyama |
| Jan 29, 2026 | Farmers Insurance Open | T11 | T11 | Level |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Dates | Tournament | Finish |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 8, 2026 | Baycurrent Classic | T4 |
| Aug 27, 2026 | TOUR Championship | 3 |
| Aug 20, 2026 | BMW Championship | T16 |
| Aug 13, 2026 | FedEx St. Jude Championship | T24 |
| Aug 6, 2026 | Wyndham Championship | CUT |
| Jul 30, 2026 | Rocket Classic | T8 |
| Jul 16, 2026 | The Open Championship | T9 |
| Jul 9, 2026 | Genesis Scottish Open | T26 |
Courses they have both played
| Course | Hideki Matsuyama starts | Hideki Matsuyama best | Ryan Gerard starts | Ryan Gerard best |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Torrey Pines Golf Course (South Course) | 13 | 3rd | 2 | 11th |
| Muirfield Village Golf Club | 12 | 5th | 2 | 2nd |
| Arnold Palmer's Bay Hill Club & Lodge | 12 | 6th | 1 | Missed every cut |
| Augusta National Golf Club | 12 | 1st | 1 | 38th |
| East Lake Golf Club | 11 | 4th | 1 | 3rd |
| TPC Sawgrass (THE PLAYERS Stadium Course) | 10 | 5th | 2 | 27th |
| Waialae Country Club | 10 | 1st | 2 | 2nd |
| The Riviera Country Club | 10 | 1st | 1 | 28th |
| Quail Hollow Club | 7 | 5th | 3 | 8th |
| Detroit Golf Club | 6 | 5th | 3 | 8th |
| Ocean Course Hammock Beach | 7 | 3rd | 2 | Missed every cut |
| TPC San Antonio (Oaks Course) | 6 | 7th | 2 | 2nd |
A course is the tournament’s listed venue. Best finish counts made cuts only.
How to read this
- 43 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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Keep researching
- Hideki Matsuyama: results and statistics
- Ryan Gerard: results and statistics
- Hideki Matsuyama in StatsNext and Ryan Gerard: golf research with the skill profile and current markets
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- Official World Golf Ranking
