Tiger Woods' year even better when measured in world ranking points
Tiger Woods Leads in Total World Ranking Points
Key Highlights
- Tiger Woods earned 488.75 world ranking points in the season, narrowly beating Henrik Stenson by 3.65 points.
- Adam Scott ranked third, trailing by more than 100 points.
Performance Comparison
- Woods played only 19 tournaments, earning an average of 25.7 points per event.
- Stenson played 31 tournaments, averaging 15.6 points per event.
Competitive Edge
- Woods consistently plays in the strongest fields and toughest courses, including majors, The Players, World Golf Championships, and FedEx Cup playoffs.
- The average ranking points per event Woods played was 72.7.
- Despite playing fewer events, Woods maximized his performance in high-value tournaments.
Expert Insight
- Ian Poulter noted that Woods strategically competes in top-tier events, increasing his potential ranking points.
- Woods acknowledged his success in major tournaments and emphasized the strength of competition in his schedule.
Conclusion
- Woods' ability to perform at elite events solidified his dominance in the world rankings despite playing fewer tournaments.
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