Hero World Challenge 2024: final leaderboard
Scottie Scheffler won the 2024 Hero World Challenge at Albany GC (Albany), December 5, 2024 to December 8, 2024, finishing -25 (263), 6 strokes ahead of Tom Kim. 20 players.
What statistics matter most at Hero World Challenge?
Albany GC has too little strokes-gained history to rank the categories (1 edition with strokes gained). Tour-wide, approach accounts for the largest share of the spread in total strokes gained (35%, 29,577 golfer-weeks, Dec 5, 2016 to Dec 4, 2024).
Only 1 edition, 11 golfer-weeks with strokes gained here, so the course-specific order is uncertain. The weights shown are tour-wide: Approach explains 35% of the spread in total strokes gained across 29,577 golfer-weeks.
| Category | Share of the spread here | Tour-wide | Stands out |
|---|---|---|---|
| Approach | 36% | 35% | No |
| Putting | 20% | 30% | No |
| Off the tee | -2% | 20% | No |
| Around the green | 45% | 15% | No |
Par 3s (5 on the card) played 0.02 over par per hole here vs 0.08 over tour-wide (2 editions).
Par 4s (8 on the card) played 0.02 under par per hole here vs even tour-wide (2 editions).
Par 5s (5 on the card) played 0.29 under par per hole here vs 0.45 under tour-wide (2 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 December 4, 2024. Wind and weather data are not available for golf courses.
What mattered here describes past editions; it is not a validated predictor.
Course
| Course | Par | Yardage | Greens | Fairways | Rough | Architect | Established |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Albany GC | 72 | 7,449 | Bermudagrass | Bermudagrass | Bermudagrass | Ernie Els | 2010 |
The listed card: 5 par 3s (average 194 yards), 8 par 4s (average 424 yards), 5 par 5s (average 581 yards).
| Hardest holes | Par | Yards | Field average | Over par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hole 18 | 4 | 470 | 4.275 | +0.275 |
| Hole 8 | 3 | 216 | 3.075 | +0.075 |
| Hole 16 | 4 | 485 | 4.025 | +0.025 |
What it took to finish top 10 on this course
| Strokes gained per round | Top 10s on this course | Top 10s at every tournament | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Off the tee | +0.39 | +0.45 | -0.06 |
| Approach | +0.31 | +0.82 | -0.51 |
| Around the green | +0.62 | +0.34 | +0.28 |
| Putting | +0.25 | +0.82 | -0.57 |
Rounds by top-10 finishers on this course in earlier editions (72 rounds, 2 editions, September 2022 on, finishes from the stored leaderboards) against top-10 finishers at every tournament in the same period (6547 rounds). A category with a positive difference separated contenders here more than usual.
Scoring by round
| Round | Players | Field average | Average to par | Low round |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 20 | 69.05 | -2.95 | 64 |
| 2 | 20 | 69.75 | -2.25 | 64 |
| 3 | 20 | 70.45 | -1.55 | 62 |
| 4 | 20 | 70.50 | -1.5 | 63 |
Final leaderboard
| Pos | Player | To par | Rounds | Total | Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Scottie Scheffler | -25 | 67-64-69-63 | 263 | $1,000,000 |
| 2 | Tom Kim | -19 | 74-65-62-68 | 269 | $450,000 |
| 3 | Justin Thomas | -18 | 66-67-66-71 | 270 | $300,000 |
| 4 | Akshay Bhatia | -15 | 67-66-71-69 | 273 | $250,000 |
| 5 | Keegan Bradley | -14 | 68-67-68-71 | 274 | $225,000 |
| 6 | Ludvig Åberg | -12 | 67-70-72-67 | 276 | $220,000 |
| 7 | Robert MacIntyre | -11 | 68-71-68-70 | 277 | $215,000 |
| 8 | Sahith Theegala | -10 | 67-71-66-74 | 278 | $210,000 |
| T9 | Sepp Straka | -8 | 69-68-72-71 | 280 | $202,500 |
| T9 | Sungjae Im | -8 | 69-68-72-71 | 280 | $202,500 |
| 11 | Patrick Cantlay | -7 | 67-71-71-72 | 281 | $195,000 |
| 12 | Brian Harman | -6 | 70-72-72-68 | 282 | $190,000 |
| 13 | Cameron Young | -5 | 64-75-72-72 | 283 | $185,000 |
| T14 | Aaron Rai | -4 | 71-71-72-70 | 284 | $177,500 |
| T14 | Sam Burns | -4 | 68-72-74-70 | 284 | $177,500 |
| 16 | Nick Dunlap | -1 | 68-73-70-76 | 287 | $170,000 |
| T17 | Matthieu Pavon | E | 74-73-69-72 | 288 | $162,500 |
| T17 | Wyndham Clark | E | 73-70-71-74 | 288 | $162,500 |
| T19 | Jason Day | +1 | 75-70-73-71 | 289 | $152,500 |
| T19 | Russell Henley | +1 | 69-71-79-70 | 289 | $152,500 |
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Final results as stored. Purse: $5,000,000. Strokes gained and earnings appear only where the provider publishes them (majors publish earnings only).
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