How many putts should I take per round?
Anywhere between 31-35 putts per round is acceptable good putting for the average golfer. 26-30 putts per round and you have now crossed over into the realm of great putting.
How many putts should a 5 handicap have?
Good Putting Numbers – It’s About 3 Putts Not Putts per Round
| HANDICAP | AVG. PUTTS PER ROUND | AVG. SCORE |
|---|---|---|
| 1-5 | 32.6 | 79.8 |
| 6-10 | 33.7 | 84.8 |
| 11-15 | 34.8 | 90 |
| 16-20 | 35.8 | 95.1 |
How good is a +5 handicap?
If you are in the 10 to 15 handicap range, you are well above average and would be considered good by most standards. For the rest of the golfers near the middle and above, it is all about practice and experience.
What is the average putts per round on the PGA Tour?
We broke it down in two questions. The first: How many putts does the average golfer take per round? The answer: 34 strokes. For context, Phil Mickelson leads the tour with 27.21 putts per round; out of the top 200 in the category, Ryan Blaum, Vaughn Taylor and Blayne Barber come in at No.
What percentage of 6 foot putts do pros make?
Putting Statistics PGA’s Shot Tracker reveals that tour players on average make: 99% of putts from 3 feet and in. 69% of 6-foot putts. 54% of 8-foot putts.
How many practice putts a day?
Same applies to golf as you must be consistent and make or attempt 500 putts per day to improve your putting. I recommend starting smaller, such as 300 putts, if you feel like time is going to be an issue in your schedule.
What is the least amount of putts in a PGA round?
The PGA Tour record for fewest putts in a round is 18, currently shared by nine golfers (Sam Trahan, Mike McGee, Kenny Knox, Andy North, Jim McGovern, Corey Pavin, Ken Duke, Blake Adams and Cameron Smith).
What percentage of 8 foot putts do pros make?
The closer you are to the hole, the more putts you make. These days, pros make 50 percent of their putts from eight feet and 20 percent of their putts from 16 feet.
What percentage of 10 foot putts do pros make?
Putting from inside 10 feet is very different than putting from 10 feet. The PGA Tour average is 88% inside 10 feet, and just 40% from 10 feet. In 1 of 10 rounds tour pros hole 100 percent of their putts from inside 10 feet.
What percentage of 12 foot putts do pros make?
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| DISTANCE | ONE PUTT | THREE PUTTS-Plus |
|---|---|---|
| 9 feet | 43% | 0.6% |
| 10 feet | 38% | 0.7% |
| 11 feet | 34% | 0.8% |
| 12 feet | 30% | 0.9% |