Arnold Palmer Invitational

Tournament Info

Date – 7th – 10th March 2024
Format – Stroke Play
Purse – $20,000,000
Tour – PGA Tour
Established – 1966
Current Champion – Kurt Kitayama

Course Info

Course – Bay Hill Club & Lodge
Par – 72
Length – 7,454 yards
Par 3’s – 4
Par 4’s – 10
Par 5’s – 4

Winner Trends

Age – 8 of the last 12 winners were aged 32 or younger
World Ranking – 9 of the last 12 winners were ranked in the top 46 in the Official World Golf Rankings
Position After Round 1 – 9/12 winners were in the top 17 after Round 1
Position After Round 2 – 9/12 winners were in the top 7 after Round 2
Position After Round 3 – 11/12 winners were in the top 4 after Round 3
Career Events – 11/12 winners had at least 135 previous career starts
Career Wins – 12/12 winners had at least 1 previous career win, 10/12 winners had at least 3 previous career wins

Winners Tournament/Course Trends

Previous Starts – 11/12 winners had played in at least 1 previous Arnold Palmer Invitational, 10/12 winners had played in at least 3 previous Arnold Palmer Invitational
Previous Wins – 3/12 winners had at least 1 previous Arnold Palmer Invitational win
Previous Top 5s – 8/12 winners had at least 1 previous Arnold Palmer Invitational top 5 finish
Previous Top 10s – 8/12 winners had at least 1 previous Arnold Palmer Invitational top 10 finish
Previous Best Finish – 9/12 winners had finished 15th or higher in a previous Arnold Palmer Invitational

Winners Season Trends

Season Events – 11/12 winners had played in at least 5 previous events that season
Season Wins – 4/12 winners had at least 1 previous tournament win that season
Season Top 5s – 8/12 winners had at least 1 previous top 5 finish that season
Season Top 10s – 10/12 winners had at least 1 previous top 10 finish that season, 7/12 winners had at least 2 previous top 10 finishes that season
Previous Event – 8/12 winners finished 27th or higher on their last start before the Arnold Palmer Invitational