John VanDerLaan betting profile: Puerto Rico Open
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John VanDerLaan of the United States plays his shot from the second tee during the second round of the Sony Open in Hawaii 2026 at Waialae Country Club on January 16, 2026 in Honolulu, Hawaii. (Cliff Hawkins/Getty Images)
John VanDerLaan finished tied for seventh at 13-under the last time he played in this tournament. He'll tee off at Grand Reserve Golf Club March 5-8 with his sights set higher this time around in the 2026 Puerto Rico Open.
VanDerLaan's recent history at the Puerto Rico Open
| Year | Result | Round scores | To par |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | T7 | 69-71-69-66 | -13 |
At the Puerto Rico Open
- In VanDerLaan's most recent appearance at the Puerto Rico Open, in 2023, he finished tied for seventh after posting a score of 13-under.
- Karl Vilips won this tournament in 2025, finishing at 26-under.
VanDerLaan's recent results
| Date | Tournament name | Result | Round scores | To par | FedExCup points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 1, 2026 | Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches | MC | 75-69 | +2 | -- |
| Feb. 8, 2026 | WM Phoenix Open | T60 | 68-72-70-72 | -2 | 4.7 |
| Feb. 1, 2026 | Farmers Insurance Open | T43 | 68-70-73-71 | -6 | 11 |
| Jan. 25, 2026 | The American Express | MC | 74-69-67 | -6 | -- |
| Jan. 18, 2026 | Sony Open in Hawaii | MC | 63-78 | +1 | -- |
| Oct. 12, 2025 | Korn Ferry Tour Championship presented by United Leasing & Finance | T46 | 74-75-69-74 | +4 | 9.9 |
| Oct. 5, 2025 | Compliance Solutions Championship | T50 | 68-65-70-67 | -14 | 8.5 |
| Sept. 21, 2025 | Nationwide Children's Hospital Championship | 1 | 62-71-67-67 | -17 | 600 |
| Sept. 14, 2025 | Simmons Bank Open for the Snedeker Foundation | MC | 69-69 | -2 | -- |
| Aug. 17, 2025 | Albertsons Boise Open presented by Chevron | T15 | 66-68-68-67 | -15 | 46 |
VanDerLaan's recent performances
- VanDerLaan has finished in the top-20 twice over his last 10 appearances.
- He had his best finish at the Nationwide Children's Hospital Championship, where he finished first with a score of 17-under.
- VanDerLaan has an average of -0.180 Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee in his past five tournaments.
- He has an average of -0.022 Strokes Gained: Putting in his past five tournaments.
- VanDerLaan has averaged -0.505 Strokes Gained: Total in his past five tournaments.
VanDerLaan's Strokes Gained rankings
| Category | Overall TOUR rank | Overall | Last five starts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee | 123 | -0.224 | -0.180 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Approach the Green | 116 | -0.254 | -0.201 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Around-the-Green | 121 | -0.126 | -0.102 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Putting | 99 | -0.028 | -0.022 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Total | 122 | -0.631 | -0.505 |
VanDerLaan's advanced stats and rankings
- VanDerLaan posted a Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee average of -0.224 (123rd) this season, while his average Driving Distance of 308.3 yards ranked 53rd on TOUR.
- In terms of Strokes Gained: Approach the Green this season, VanDerLaan sported a -0.254 mark that ranked 116th on TOUR. He ranked 115th with a 67.41% Greens in Regulation rate.
- On the greens, VanDerLaan delivered a -0.028 Strokes Gained: Putting mark this season, which placed him 99th on TOUR. In addition, he ranked 137th with a Putts Per Round average of 29.53, and he ranked 128th by breaking par 21.85% of the time.
All stats in this article are accurate for VanDerLaan as of the start of the Puerto Rico Open.
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