Arnold Palmer's Bay Hill Club & Lodge: PGA Tour course profile
Arnold Palmer's Bay Hill Club & Lodge in Orlando, Florida, United States of America (par 72, 7,466 yards, Tifeagle Bermudagrass greens, designed by Dick Wilson\Joe Lee) hosted 12 PGA Tour tournaments in StatsNext’s records (2015 to 2026): Arnold Palmer Invitational presented by Mastercard, Arnold Palmer Invitational presented by MasterCard. Latest winner: Akshay Bhatia at -15 in the 2026 Arnold Palmer Invitational presented by Mastercard.
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What statistics matter most at Arnold Palmer's Bay Hill Club & Lodge?
Around the green matters more at Arnold Palmer's Bay Hill Club & Lodge than at a typical PGA Tour stop: it accounted for 18% of the spread in total strokes gained here vs 15% tour-wide (8 editions, 866 golfer-weeks, Mar 5, 2018 to Mar 4, 2026), a clear difference.
Around the green explains 18% of the spread in total strokes gained here vs 15% tour-wide, a clear difference (8 editions, 866 golfer-weeks).
Off the tee explains 21% of the spread in total strokes gained here vs 20% tour-wide, a small difference (8 editions, 866 golfer-weeks).
Putting matters less than usual: 27% here vs 31% tour-wide.
| Category | Share of the spread here | Tour-wide | Stands out |
|---|---|---|---|
| Around the green | 18% | 15% | Yes |
| Off the tee | 21% | 20% | No |
| Approach | 34% | 35% | No |
| Putting | 27% | 31% | Yes |
Putts per green hit: rank correlation with the 72-hole score 0.40 here vs 0.49 tour-wide (8 editions, 546 golfers who played every round); a clear difference.
Par 3s (4 on the card) played 0.11 over par per hole here vs 0.08 over tour-wide (3 editions).
Par 4s (10 on the card) played 0.12 over par per hole here vs even tour-wide (3 editions).
Par 5s (4 on the card) played 0.28 under par per hole here vs 0.45 under tour-wide (3 editions).
Share of the spread: how much of the difference between golfers in total strokes gained each category accounted for in earlier editions on this course, against the tour as a whole; the four categories add to 100%. Stored PGA Tour strokes gained through March 4, 2026. Wind and weather data are not available for golf courses.
What mattered here describes past editions; it is not a validated predictor.
The course
| Par | Yardage | Greens | Fairways | Rough | Architect | Established |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 72 | 7,466 | Tifeagle Bermudagrass | Bermudagrass/Ryegrass | Bermudagrass/Ryegrass | Dick Wilson\Joe Lee | 1961 |
The listed card: 4 par 3s (average 217 yards), 10 par 4s (average 437 yards), 4 par 5s (average 558 yards).
| Hardest holes | Par | Yards | Field average | Over par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hole 18 | 4 | 458 | 4.270 | +0.270 |
| Hole 8 | 4 | 460 | 4.230 | +0.230 |
| Hole 9 | 4 | 480 | 4.213 | +0.213 |
How it played
| Tournament | Field average to par per round | Winning score |
|---|---|---|
| Arnold Palmer Invitational presented by Mastercard 2026 | -0.28 | -15 |
| Arnold Palmer Invitational presented by Mastercard 2025 | +0.43 | -11 |
| Arnold Palmer Invitational presented by Mastercard 2024 | +0.38 | -15 |
| Arnold Palmer Invitational presented by Mastercard 2023 | +0.6 | -9 |
| Arnold Palmer Invitational presented by Mastercard 2022 | +2.04 | -5 |
| Arnold Palmer Invitational presented by Mastercard 2021 | +1.05 | -11 |
| Arnold Palmer Invitational presented by Mastercard 2020 | +2.4 | -4 |
| Arnold Palmer Invitational presented by Mastercard 2019 | +0.32 | -12 |
| Arnold Palmer Invitational presented by Mastercard 2018 | -0.03 | -18 |
| Arnold Palmer Invitational presented by Mastercard 2017 | +0.8 | -11 |
| Arnold Palmer Invitational presented by MasterCard 2016 | -0.54 | -17 |
| Arnold Palmer Invitational presented by MasterCard 2015 | -0.91 | -19 |
Field average to par per round over the rounds of each edition, from the stored round scores. Setup, weather and the field differ from year to year.
Past winners and results
Best records at Arnold Palmer's Bay Hill Club & Lodge
| Golfer | Starts | Wins | Top 10s | Best finish | Cuts made | Strokes per round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scottie Scheffler | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1st | 6 | 70.75 |
| Rory McIlroy | 12 | 1 | 6 | 1st | 11 | 70.48 |
| Tyrrell Hatton | 7 | 1 | 4 | 1st | 7 | 71.14 |
| Russell Henley | 8 | 1 | 3 | 1st | 7 | 71.20 |
| Jason Day | 11 | 1 | 3 | 1st | 8 | 71.03 |
| Francesco Molinari | 7 | 1 | 3 | 1st | 6 | 70.54 |
| Marc Leishman | 8 | 1 | 3 | 1st | 6 | 71.36 |
| Bryson DeChambeau | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1st | 5 | 70.35 |
| Akshay Bhatia | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1st | 1 | 70.83 |
| Kurt Kitayama | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1st | 2 | 71.50 |
| Matt Every | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1st | 2 | 72.94 |
| Matt Fitzpatrick | 11 | 0 | 4 | 2nd | 9 | 71.55 |
| Collin Morikawa | 6 | 0 | 3 | 2nd | 4 | 71.55 |
| Henrik Stenson | 8 | 0 | 3 | 2nd | 4 | 70.71 |
| Tommy Fleetwood | 10 | 0 | 3 | 3rd | 8 | 72.08 |
From the 12 stored leaderboards on this course. Course history describes the past; it is not a forecast.
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